Melville John Black

M, b. 1924, d. 1944
FatherCharles John Black b. 1 Nov 1895, d. 25 Nov 1935
MotherEvelyn Gladys Hurren b. 28 Sep 1901, d. 28 Jun 1963
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited23 Aug 2013
Birth*Melville John Black was born in 1924. 
He was the son of Charles John Black and Evelyn Gladys Hurren
Death*Melville John Black died in 1944. 

Norman H. Black

M, b. 1907
FatherWilliam John Black b. 28 Aug 1871
MotherTressa Brethour b. 10 Jun 1874, d. 1 Jul 1941
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited3 Feb 2024
Birth*Norman H. Black was born in 1907. 
He was the son of William John Black and Tressa Brethour
(Witness) CensusNorman H. Black appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William John Black in Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada

Ronald Russell Edward Hughes Black

M, b. 1932, d. 1996
FatherCharles John Black b. 1 Nov 1895, d. 25 Nov 1935
MotherEvelyn Gladys Hurren b. 28 Sep 1901, d. 28 Jun 1963
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited23 Aug 2013
Birth*Ronald Russell Edward Hughes Black was born in 1932. 
He was the son of Charles John Black and Evelyn Gladys Hurren
Death*Ronald Russell Edward Hughes Black died in 1996. 

Russell H. Black

M, b. 1915
FatherWilliam John Black b. 28 Aug 1871
MotherTressa Brethour b. 10 Jun 1874, d. 1 Jul 1941
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited3 Feb 2024
Birth*Russell H. Black was born in 1915. 
He was the son of William John Black and Tressa Brethour

William John Black

M, b. 28 August 1871
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited3 Feb 2024
Birth*William John Black was born on 28 August 1871 in Ontario, Canada.
Marriage*He married Tressa Brethour, daughter of Edward Brethour and Eliza Ellen Guthrie, on 28 December 1892 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Census*William John Black appeared on the census of 1921 in Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada

Family

Tressa Brethour b. 10 June 1874, d. 1 July 1941
Children

Eliza Ann Blackburn

F, b. 29 April 1879, d. 23 June 1972
FatherJohn Blackburn b. 1843, d. 28 Sep 1905
MotherElizabeth Mapplethorpe b. 1845, d. 18 May 1912
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of William Shier (1815 - 1890) and Elizabeth White
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited6 Aug 2019
Birth*Eliza Ann Blackburn was born on 29 April 1879 in Brock Twp, Derryville, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of John Blackburn and Elizabeth Mapplethorpe
Marriage*Eliza Ann Blackburn married William David Wesley Shier, son of Richard Shier and Ann Jane Fair, on 4 September 1912 in Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Married Name As of 4 September 1912,her married name was Shier. 
(Witness) CensusEliza Ann Blackburn appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William David Wesley Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Eliza Ann Blackburn died on 23 June 1972 in Ajax Pickering Hospital, Pickering, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 93. 
Burial*She was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

William David Wesley Shier b. 12 March 1879, d. 31 July 1958
Children

Frances Doreen Blackburn

F, b. 13 September 1946, d. 9 December 2021
Frances Doreen Blackburn-McLean (1946 - 2021)
Thorn Funeral Home
FatherFrancis BROCK Blackburn b. 17 Jun 1900, d. 1975
MotherGertrude Wills b. 1910, d. 1994
Relationship4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited7 Jan 2023
Birth*Frances Doreen Blackburn was born on 13 September 1946. 
She was the daughter of Francis BROCK Blackburn and Gertrude Wills
Death*Frances Doreen Blackburn died on 9 December 2021 in Oshawa, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 75; Passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her home in Oshawa with family by her side, at age 74. Frances (nee Blackburn), mother of Linda Dianne, Ken of Pickering, Beverly (Murray Duke) of Lindsay, and Mary (Paul Kennedy) of Oshawa. Grandmother of Amanda, Christopher, Jessica, Kodie, and Russel and great-grandmother of Maxine, Rhiannon, Bella, Lauren and Declan. Sister of Violet Parcells (deceased) and stepsister of Alberta Alexander and Alfred Merritt (deceased). Special friend and companion of Jack Sayeau. Dear friend of Mary Molloy of Oshawa and the late Linda Goslin, Susan Willcox and Larry Kimmerly. The family of Frances McLean received friends at the THORNE FUNERAL HOME, 109 Laidlaw Street South in Cannington (705-432-2672) on Thursday, September 16th 12 noon - 1:30 p.m. A private family service was held on Thursday at 2 p.m. Private interment St. John Cemetery, Brock Township. 
Burial*She was buried in Brock Twp., St. John Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada

Francis BROCK Blackburn

M, b. 17 June 1900, d. 1975
Last Edited7 Jan 2023
Name Variation Francis BROCK Blackburn was also known as Brock Blackburn. 
Birth*He was born on 17 June 1900. 
Marriage*He married Gertrude Wills, daughter of Thomas Ernest Wills and Violet Margaret Pearl Fair
Death*Francis BROCK Blackburn died in 1975. 
Burial*He was buried in Brock Twp., All Saints Anglican Church, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Gertrude Wills b. 1910, d. 1994
Children

John Blackburn

M, b. 1843, d. 28 September 1905
Last Edited25 Mar 2015
Birth*John Blackburn was born in 1843. 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Mapplethorpe
Death*John Blackburn died on 28 September 1905. 
Burial*He was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Elizabeth Mapplethorpe b. 1845, d. 18 May 1912
Child

Richard Blackburn

M, b. 1916
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited26 Feb 2017
Birth*Richard Blackburn was born in 1916. 
Marriage*He married Marian Doble, daughter of Garnett NORMAN Luke Doble and Beatrice St. John, in 1953.1 

Family

Marian Doble b. 1922

Citations

  1. [S50] Unknown author, Family Tree of Descendents of James Henry St. John (1962) (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).

Violet Blackburn

F, b. 1943, d. 16 July 2017
Violet Blackburn-Parcells (1943 - 2017)
Mackeys.ca
FatherFrancis BROCK Blackburn b. 17 Jun 1900, d. 1975
MotherGertrude Wills b. 1910, d. 1994
Relationship4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
Last Edited7 Jan 2023
Birth*Violet Blackburn was born in 1943. 
She was the daughter of Francis BROCK Blackburn and Gertrude Wills
Married NameHer married name was Parcells. 
Death*Violet Blackburn died on 16 July 2017 in St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; PARCELLS, Violet (nee Blackburn) - After a short illness, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly with the love of her family with her at the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Sunday, July 16th. Violet in her 75th year was the beloved wife of the late Glen Parcells. Loving mother of Steven Parcells and Michelle Parcells. Adored Nana to Corri Haines, Nick Parcells, Sammi Haskell, Virginia Parcells, Andrew Parcells, Rachel Parcells, Richard Blakely and Faith Hanson. She will be deeply missed by her sister Francis McLean, and by her many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and extended family. Violet enjoyed her time spent with family where she was known to lay the ""smack down"" and a good elbow drop on the unsuspecting. Visitation was at the MACKEY FUNERAL HOME , 33 Peel Street, Lindsay (705-328-2721) on Wednesday, July 19th from 11:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service in the Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery, Lindsay. 
Burial*She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada

Almira Jane Blackwell

F, b. 13 January 1885, d. 24 November 1923
FatherGeorge C. Blackwell b. 29 Apr 1856, d. 20 Jun 1938
MotherMary (Minnie) Shier b. 30 Sep 1858, d. 1942
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited27 Aug 2023
Birth*Almira Jane Blackwell was born on 13 January 1885 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of George C. Blackwell and Mary (Minnie) Shier
(Witness) CensusAlmira Jane Blackwell appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusAlmira Jane Blackwell appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusAlmira Jane Blackwell appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Occupation*Almira Jane Blackwell was a nurse in 1922. 
Death*She died on 24 November 1923 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, at age 38; due to a cerebral tumour.
Burial*She was buried in Kincardine Cemetery, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Betty Jeanne Blackwell

F, d. 17 April 1924
FatherWilliam Edwin Blackwell b. 25 Dec 1886, d. 18 Mar 1946
MotherEva C. Richards b. 1891
Relationships6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited8 Dec 2015
Betty Jeanne Blackwell was the daughter of William Edwin Blackwell and Eva C. Richards
Death*Betty Jeanne Blackwell died on 17 April 1924. 

Donald Blackwell

M, b. 1929, d. 1969
FatherDr. Roy Wellington Blackwell b. 29 Feb 1896, d. 1975
MotherJennie Viola Dobson b. 16 Jul 1892, d. 1974
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited16 Dec 2015
Birth*Donald Blackwell was born in 1929. 
He was the son of Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell and Jennie Viola Dobson
Marriage*Donald Blackwell married Barbara Rogerson
Death*Donald Blackwell died in 1969. 

Family

Barbara Rogerson b. 1931, d. 1983

Eva LEONA Matilda Blackwell

F, b. 25 July 1880, d. 1968
FatherGeorge C. Blackwell b. 29 Apr 1856, d. 20 Jun 1938
MotherMary (Minnie) Shier b. 30 Sep 1858, d. 1942
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited26 Aug 2023
Name Variation Eva LEONA Matilda Blackwell was also known as Leona McCarty. 
Birth*She was born on 25 July 1880 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of George C. Blackwell and Mary (Minnie) Shier
(Witness) CensusEva LEONA Matilda Blackwell appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusEva LEONA Matilda Blackwell appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusEva LEONA Matilda Blackwell appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 16 October 1901,her married name was McCarty. 
Marriage*Eva LEONA Matilda Blackwell married George Richard McCarty on 16 October 1901 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusEva LEONA Matilda Blackwell appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of George Richard McCarty in Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Eva LEONA Matilda Blackwell died in 1968. 

Family

George Richard McCarty b. 1874, d. 1 May 1956
Children

George C. Blackwell

M, b. 29 April 1856, d. 20 June 1938
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited28 Jan 2021
Birth*George C. Blackwell was born on 29 April 1856 in Ontario, Canada
Marriage*He married Mary (Minnie) Shier, daughter of Switzer Shier and Mary Jane Renchey, on 23 March 1879 in Huron Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusGeorge C. Blackwell appeared on the census of 1881 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Census*He appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1901 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1921 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died on 20 June 1938 in Kincardine Hospital, Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, at age 82.
Burial*He was buried on 22 June 1938 in Kincardine Cemetery, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Mary (Minnie) Shier b. 30 September 1858, d. 1942
Children

James Douglas Blackwell

M, b. 1872, d. 7 September 1894
FatherWilliam H. Blackwell
MotherCharlotte Unknown
Last Edited11 Jan 2021
Birth*James Douglas Blackwell was born in 1872. 
He was the son of William H. Blackwell and Charlotte Unknown
Marriage*James Douglas Blackwell married Anne MAUD Umphrey on 22 February 1893 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*James Douglas Blackwell died on 7 September 1894. 
Burial*He was buried in Brock Twp., Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada

Family

Anne MAUD Umphrey b. 6 May 1872, d. 3 June 1939
Child

Muriel Maud Blackwell

F, b. 20 December 1896
FatherJames Douglas Blackwell b. 1872, d. 7 Sep 1894
MotherAnne MAUD Umphrey b. 6 May 1872, d. 3 Jun 1939
Last Edited27 Feb 2022
Birth*Muriel Maud Blackwell was born on 20 December 1896 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of James Douglas Blackwell and Anne MAUD Umphrey
(Witness) CensusMuriel Maud Blackwell appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Jacob Wesley Shier in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 2 December 1916,her married name was Hammond. 
Marriage*Muriel Maud Blackwell married Walter George Redburn Hammond on 2 December 1916 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Walter George Redburn Hammond b. 1890

Phoebe Angeline Blackwell

F, b. 8 January 1891, d. 1983
FatherGeorge C. Blackwell b. 29 Apr 1856, d. 20 Jun 1938
MotherMary (Minnie) Shier b. 30 Sep 1858, d. 1942
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited27 Aug 2023
Birth*Phoebe Angeline Blackwell was born on 8 January 1891 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; Birth date of Jan 8, 1892 ( registered decades after the event) is in error as she was 5 months old in April 1891 at the time of the 1981 Census.
She was the daughter of George C. Blackwell and Mary (Minnie) Shier
(Witness) CensusPhoebe Angeline Blackwell appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusPhoebe Angeline Blackwell appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Occupation*Phoebe Angeline Blackwell was School Teacher in 1925. 
Married Name As of 1 August 1925,her married name was Meisner. 
Marriage*She married Fenwick Leo Meisner on 1 August 1925 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Phoebe Angeline Blackwell died in 1983. 

Family

Fenwick Leo Meisner

Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell

M, b. 29 February 1896, d. 1975
FatherGeorge C. Blackwell b. 29 Apr 1856, d. 20 Jun 1938
MotherMary (Minnie) Shier b. 30 Sep 1858, d. 1942
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited27 Aug 2023
Birth*Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell was born on 29 February 1896 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of George C. Blackwell and Mary (Minnie) Shier
(Witness) CensusDr. Roy Wellington Blackwell appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Milit-Beg*Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell began military service on 27 September 1916 in Camp Borden, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell served in the Canadian Army Dental Corps. 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Occupation*Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell was a dentist in 1924. 
Marriage*He married Jennie Viola Dobson, daughter of Charles John Dobson and Jennie H. Hopper, on 11 October 1924 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Dr. Roy Wellington Blackwell died in 1975. 
Burial*He was buried in Kincardine Cemetery, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Jennie Viola Dobson b. 16 July 1892, d. 1974
Child

William Alexander Blackwell

M, b. 1870, d. 1940
Last Edited3 Dec 2021
Birth*William Alexander Blackwell was born in 1870. 
Death*He died in 1940. 
Burial*He was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Source: Islington
Fondagrave Mem# 111824831

Family

Julia Ann Switzer
Child

William Edwin Blackwell

M, b. 25 December 1886, d. 18 March 1946
FatherGeorge C. Blackwell b. 29 Apr 1856, d. 20 Jun 1938
MotherMary (Minnie) Shier b. 30 Sep 1858, d. 1942
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited27 Aug 2023
Birth*William Edwin Blackwell was born on 25 December 1886 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of George C. Blackwell and Mary (Minnie) Shier
(Witness) CensusWilliam Edwin Blackwell appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusWilliam Edwin Blackwell appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George C. Blackwell in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*William Edwin Blackwell married Eva C. Richards on 4 July 1911. 
Census*William Edwin Blackwell appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States
Death*He died on 18 March 1946 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States, at age 59. 
Burial*He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States

Family

Eva C. Richards b. 1891
Child

William H. Blackwell

M
Last Edited14 Mar 2019

Family

Charlotte Unknown
Child

Zelma Myrtle Blackwell

F, b. 1902, d. 1996
FatherWilliam Alexander Blackwell b. 1870, d. 1940
MotherJulia Ann Switzer
Last Edited15 Jan 2022
Birth*Zelma Myrtle Blackwell was born in 1902 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of William Alexander Blackwell and Julia Ann Switzer
Married Name As of 7 September 1935,her married name was Murta. 
Marriage*Zelma Myrtle Blackwell married John James Ruddy Murta, son of John James Murta and Sarah Rebecca Ruddy, on 7 September 1935 in Toronto Twp., Peel County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Zelma Myrtle Blackwell died in 1996. 
Burial*She was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Source: Islington
Fondagrave Mem# 111824831

Family

John James Ruddy Murta b. 18 June 1902, d. 1988

James Armour Blackwood

M, b. 1924, d. 22 October 1965
FatherJohn Henry Blackwood
MotherCatherine MacPherson
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited23 Feb 2022
Birth*James Armour Blackwood was born in 1924. 
He was the son of John Henry Blackwood and Catherine MacPherson
Marriage*James Armour Blackwood married Geraldine Irene Shier, daughter of Clifford James Joshua Shier and Irene L. Wood, on 31 August 1946 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.1 
Death*James Armour Blackwood died on 22 October 1965.
Detroit Free Press
Oct 23, 1965
Burial*He was buried in Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.
Source: Barbara78
Findagrave Mem# 193153087

Family

Geraldine Irene Shier b. 21 October 1921, d. 17 November 1967

Citations

  1. [S25] Unknown record type: unknown subject, by unknown photographer; unknown series; unknown repository, unknown repository address. Online unknown url; unknown file name, Marriage of James Armour Blackwood and Geraldine Irene Shier, Aug 31, 1946.

John Henry Blackwood

M
Last Edited27 Jul 2015
Marriage*John Henry Blackwood married Catherine MacPherson

Family

Catherine MacPherson
Child

Clara Evelyn Blair

F, b. 7 October 1895, d. 24 February 1987
FatherRobert Nesbit Blair b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 1 Feb 1926
MotherCaroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 Sep 1862, d. 27 Dec 1935
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited26 Aug 2023
Birth*Clara Evelyn Blair was born on 7 October 1895 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
(Witness) CensusClara Evelyn Blair appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Robert Nesbit Blair in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusClara Evelyn Blair appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert Nesbit Blair in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 27 June 1925,her married name was Wellington. 
Marriage*Clara Evelyn Blair married Lorne Farris Wellington, son of David Wellington and Isabell Ferris, on 27 June 1925 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Clara Evelyn Blair died on 24 February 1987 in Exeter, Huron County, Ontario, Canada, at age 91. 
Burial*She was buried in Blackwell Cemetery, Blackwell, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo Credit: Tom Lumley
FIndagrave Mem# 154752068

Family

Lorne Farris Wellington b. 1895, d. 1938

Rev. David George Blair

M, b. 1862, d. 4 April 1948
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited28 Jan 2021
Birth*Rev. David George Blair was born in 1862. 
OccupationHe was a wagon maker in 1881 in Artemesia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*He married Esther Ann Shier, daughter of Switzer Shier and Mary Jane Renchey, on 16 March 1886 in Huron Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusRev. David George Blair appeared on the census of 14 April 1891 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Emigration*He emigrated in 1893; Canada to United States. 
Occupation*He was a clergyman in 1900. 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in Bronson Twp., Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, United States
Census*He appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States
CensusHe appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 in Madison Twp., Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1930 in San Antonio, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Death*He died on 4 April 1948 in Glendale Sanitarium, Los Angeles, California, United States.1
News-Journal (Mansfield, Ohio)
May 1, 1948
Burial*He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Photo Credit: Carolyn A.
Findagrave Mem# 85350480

Family

Esther Ann Shier b. 10 December 1865, d. 10 February 1950
Children

Citations

  1. [S59] California Death Index, 1940 - 1997, online \, Death of David George Blair, Apr 4, 1948.

Edna Alice Blair

F, b. 21 May 1900, d. 16 March 1980
FatherRobert Nesbit Blair b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 1 Feb 1926
MotherCaroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 Sep 1862, d. 27 Dec 1935
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited26 Aug 2023
Birth*Edna Alice Blair was born on 21 May 1900 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
(Witness) CensusEdna Alice Blair appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Robert Nesbit Blair in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 3 August 1935,her married name was Edwards. 
Marriage*Edna Alice Blair married Harry Lynne Edwards on 3 August 1935 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Edna Alice Blair died on 16 March 1980 in Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, at age 79. 

Family

Harry Lynne Edwards b. 1907

Florence Blair

F, b. 28 November 1892, d. 23 December 1892
FatherRobert Nesbit Blair b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 1 Feb 1926
MotherCaroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 Sep 1862, d. 27 Dec 1935
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited14 Mar 2019
Birth*Florence Blair was born on 28 November 1892 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
Death*Florence Blair died on 23 December 1892 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada; due to whopping cough.

Harriet A. Blair

F, b. 1912, d. 2002
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited10 Jun 2015
Birth*Harriet A. Blair was born in 1912. 
Marriage*She married Robert NELSON Blair, son of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
Death*Harriet A. Blair died in 2002. 
Burial*She was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Robert NELSON Blair b. 23 December 1905, d. 1978

Irene Blair

F, b. 1896
FatherRev. David George Blair b. 1862, d. 4 Apr 1948
MotherEsther Ann Shier b. 10 Dec 1865, d. 10 Feb 1950
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited9 Dec 2014
Birth*Irene Blair was born in 1896 in Michigan, United States
She was the daughter of Rev. David George Blair and Esther Ann Shier
(Witness) CensusIrene Blair appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Bronson Twp., Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusIrene Blair appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States

Laura Mary Blair

F, b. 20 December 1901
FatherRobert Nesbit Blair b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 1 Feb 1926
MotherCaroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 Sep 1862, d. 27 Dec 1935
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited26 Aug 2023
Birth*Laura Mary Blair was born on 20 December 1901 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
(Witness) CensusLaura Mary Blair appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert Nesbit Blair in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 10 June 1922,her married name was Currie. 
Marriage*Laura Mary Blair married Frederick William Currie, son of Thomas Frederick Currie and Mary Wallace Bruce, on 10 June 1922 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Frederick William Currie b. 23 August 1895

Mary Almond (Mamie) Blair

F, b. 13 November 1889, d. 8 February 1942
FatherRev. David George Blair b. 1862, d. 4 Apr 1948
MotherEsther Ann Shier b. 10 Dec 1865, d. 10 Feb 1950
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited28 Jan 2021
Name Variation Mary Almond (Mamie) Blair was also known as Mamie Blair. 
Birth*She was born on 13 November 1889 in Huron Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Rev. David George Blair and Esther Ann Shier
(Witness) CensusMary Almond (Mamie) Blair appeared on the census of 14 April 1891 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusMary Almond (Mamie) Blair appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Bronson Twp., Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusMary Almond (Mamie) Blair appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusMary Almond (Mamie) Blair appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Madison Twp., Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
Married Name As of 18 September 1920,her married name was Wallace. 
Marriage*Mary Almond (Mamie) Blair married James Wallace, son of Andrew Wallace and Cecilia McPherson, on 18 September 1920 in Richmond County, Ohio, United States.
Death*Mary Almond (Mamie) Blair died on 8 February 1942 in Los Angeles, California, United States, at age 52. 
Burial*She was buried in Forest Lawn Mmorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Photo: Carolyn Alves
Findagrave

Family

James Wallace b. 1889

Mildred Margaret Blair

F, b. 1897, d. 16 February 1985
FatherRev. David George Blair b. 1862, d. 4 Apr 1948
MotherEsther Ann Shier b. 10 Dec 1865, d. 10 Feb 1950
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited30 Jan 2024
Birth*Mildred Margaret Blair was born in 1897 in Michigan, United States
She was the daughter of Rev. David George Blair and Esther Ann Shier
(Witness) CensusMildred Margaret Blair appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Bronson Twp., Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusMildred Margaret Blair appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusMildred Margaret Blair appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Madison Twp., Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
Engagement*Mildred Margaret Blair was engaged on 12 June 1941 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Marriage*She married Edgar Scott McCandliss, son of Harry Edgar McCandliss and Laura Harriet Barr, on 31 July 1941 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Source: Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Aug 2, 1941
Married Name As of 7 August 1941,her married name was McCandliss. 
Death*Mildred Margaret Blair died on 16 February 1985 in Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, United States.1 

Family

Edgar Scott McCandliss b. 12 June 1884

Citations

  1. [S59] California Death Index, 1940 - 1997, online \, Death of Mildred Blair McCandliss on Feb 16, 1985.

Olive Jane Blair

F, b. 15 March 1894, d. 11 October 1910
FatherRobert Nesbit Blair b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 1 Feb 1926
MotherCaroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 Sep 1862, d. 27 Dec 1935
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited26 Dec 2023
Birth*Olive Jane Blair was born on 15 March 1894 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
(Witness) CensusOlive Jane Blair appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Robert Nesbit Blair in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Olive Jane Blair died on 11 October 1910 in Tiverton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, at age 16.

Pearl A. Blair

F, b. 15 January 1887, d. 23 January 1973
FatherRev. David George Blair b. 1862, d. 4 Apr 1948
MotherEsther Ann Shier b. 10 Dec 1865, d. 10 Feb 1950
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited7 Jan 2024
Birth*Pearl A. Blair was born on 15 January 1887 in Huron Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Rev. David George Blair and Esther Ann Shier
(Witness) CensusPearl A. Blair appeared on the census of 14 April 1891 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusPearl A. Blair appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Bronson Twp., Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusPearl A. Blair appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States
Occupation*Pearl A. Blair was a high school teacher in Ohio, United States. in 1920. 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Madison Twp., Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
(Witness) CensusPearl A. Blair appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in San Antonio, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Death*Pearl A. Blair died on 23 January 1973 in California, United States, at age 86. 
Burial*She was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Photo Credit: Carolyn A.
Findagrave Mem# 85350519

Robert NELSON Blair

M, b. 23 December 1905, d. 1978
FatherRobert Nesbit Blair b. 18 Aug 1863, d. 1 Feb 1926
MotherCaroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 Sep 1862, d. 27 Dec 1935
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited1 Aug 2020
Name Variation Robert NELSON Blair was also known as Nelson Blair. 
Birth*He was born on 23 December 1905 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Robert Nesbit Blair and Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier
(Witness) CensusRobert NELSON Blair appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert Nesbit Blair in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*Robert NELSON Blair married Harriet A. Blair
Burial*Robert NELSON Blair was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died in 1978. 
BurialHe was buried.

Family

Harriet A. Blair b. 1912, d. 2002

Robert Nesbit Blair

M, b. 18 August 1863, d. 1 February 1926
FatherWilliam Lowry Blair
MotherMary Ann Almon
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited28 Jan 2021
Birth*Robert Nesbit Blair was born on 18 August 1863 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of William Lowry Blair and Mary Ann Almon
(Witness) CensusRobert Nesbit Blair appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Lowry Blair in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*Robert Nesbit Blair married Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier, daughter of Switzer Shier and Mary Jane Renchey, on 24 December 1890 in Huron Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusRobert Nesbit Blair appeared on the census of 1891 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Census*He appeared on the census of 1901 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1921 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died on 1 February 1926 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, at age 62. 
Burial*He was buried on 3 February 1926 in Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Caroline (Carrie) Sarepeta Euphenice Shier b. 23 September 1862, d. 27 December 1935
Children

Russel Talmage Switzer Blair

M, b. 6 March 1892, d. 14 August 1971
FatherRev. David George Blair b. 1862, d. 4 Apr 1948
MotherEsther Ann Shier b. 10 Dec 1865, d. 10 Feb 1950
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited28 Jan 2021
Birth*Russel Talmage Switzer Blair was born on 6 March 1892 in Purple Grove, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Rev. David George Blair and Esther Ann Shier
(Witness) CensusRussel Talmage Switzer Blair appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Bronson Twp., Bronson, Branch County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusRussel Talmage Switzer Blair appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusRussel Talmage Switzer Blair appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in Madison Twp., Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
(Witness) CensusRussel Talmage Switzer Blair appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Rev. David George Blair in San Antonio, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Death*Russel Talmage Switzer Blair died on 14 August 1971 in Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California, United States, at age 79. 

William Lowry Blair

M
Last Edited1 Aug 2020
Marriage*William Lowry Blair married Mary Ann Almon
Census*William Lowry Blair appeared on the census of 1881 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Family

Mary Ann Almon
Child

Clinton Ross Blakely

M, b. 3 March 1910, d. 4 August 1986
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited15 Feb 2017
Birth*Clinton Ross Blakely was born on 3 March 1910 in Reach Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*He married Doreen Anne Dawson, daughter of William Leo Dawson and Cora Mae Shier
Death*Clinton Ross Blakely died on 4 August 1986 at age 76. 

Family

Doreen Anne Dawson b. 23 January 1915, d. 11 February 2009

Jane Blakely

F
Last Edited16 May 2016
Marriage*Jane Blakely married George McIllmurray

Family

George McIllmurray
Child

Lotti May Tripp Blakely

F, b. 1 September 1890, d. 10 November 1975
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited12 Feb 2023
Birth*Lotti May Tripp Blakely was born on 1 September 1890 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 15 October 1930,her married name was Blanchard. 
Marriage*She married Charles Henry Edgar Blanchard, son of Richard Blanchard and Mary Ann Gibson, on 15 October 1930 in Reach Twp., Greenbank, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Lotti May Tripp Blakely died on 10 November 1975 at age 85. 
Burial*She was buried in Brock Twp., Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.
This stone is in Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cannington

Family

Charles Henry Edgar Blanchard b. 4 June 1893, d. 16 June 1959

Robert Thomas Blakely

M, b. 9 March 1924, d. 22 March 2010
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Last Edited28 Apr 2018
Birth*Robert Thomas Blakely was born on 9 March 1924. 
Marriage*He married Eleanor Irene Shier, daughter of Joseph HAROLD Shier and Ina May McMullen, on 30 January 1950. 
Death*Robert Thomas Blakely died on 22 March 2010 in Portlaw, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 86; BLAKEY, Robert (Bob) - passed away peacefully at his home in Portlaw on Monday, March 22, 2010. Robert Blakey, in his 87th year, beloved husband of the late Eleanor (Shier) Blakey. Dear father of Elease (Lavern) Love of R.R. 2 Dundalk, Cheryl Scott of Portlaw, Carrie (Allan) MacIntyre of R.R. 1 Maxwell, Tracy (David) Priddle of R.R. 1 Barry's Bay, Clay (Cheryl) Blakey of Kitchener and Nathan Blakey (Shelly Southwell) of North Bay. Will be sadly missed by 16 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Survived by a brother Herb Blakey of Collingwood, a sister Mabel Brewer of Whitby, two sisters-in-law Loreen (Don) Nixon and Rose MacIntyre. Predeceased by a son-in-law Ritchie Scott, two sisters Bella White and Lizzie Chamberlain, five brothers George, Howard, Henry, Gorley and John, a sister- in-law Elsie Cook, two brothers-in-law Earl and Lorne Shier. Resting at the McMILLAN & JACK FUNERAL HOME, Dundalk. Funeral service will be held in the Dundalk Wesleyan Church on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Interment in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Donations to the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant Missionary Church or Samaritan's Purse would be appreciated. Visitation on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 at the Funeral Home and Thursday at the Church 12 noon to 1:00. 118. 

Family

Eleanor Irene Shier b. 24 January 1933, d. October 2001

Beatrice May Blakey

F, b. 9 October 1912, d. 31 May 1997
FatherThomas Blakey b. 1875, d. 1954
MotherBertha Mildred (Millie) Shier b. 23 Jan 1895, d. 22 May 1983
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Last Edited24 Dec 2023
Birth*Beatrice May Blakey was born on 9 October 1912 in Osprey Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Thomas Blakey and Bertha Mildred (Millie) Shier
(Witness) CensusBeatrice May Blakey appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Thomas Blakey in Osprey Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Married NameHer married name was Nightingale. 
Marriage*Beatrice May Blakey married George Nightingale on 16 September 1939 in Osprey Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Beatrice May Blakey died on 31 May 1997 at age 84. 

Family

George Nightingale b. 1908

David (Dave) Hamlin Blakey

M, b. 1885, d. 20 April 1960
FatherJames Blakey b. 1840, d. 1905
MotherEllen Jane DeRusha b. 1850, d. 1901
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Last Edited30 Jul 2022
Birth*David (Dave) Hamlin Blakey was born in 1885. 
He was the son of James Blakey and Ellen Jane DeRusha
Marriage*David (Dave) Hamlin Blakey married Florence Violetta Shier, daughter of Francis N. Shier and Mary Margaret Ann Duncan, on 29 June 1910 in Markdale, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Death*David (Dave) Hamlin Blakey died on 20 April 1960 in Dundalk, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Burial*He was buried in Maxwell Union Cemetery, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Florence Violetta Shier b. 12 February 1892, d. 7 April 1970
Children

Elwood Hamlin Blakey

M, b. 6 March 1911, d. 17 September 1975
FatherDavid (Dave) Hamlin Blakey b. 1885, d. 20 Apr 1960
MotherFlorence Violetta Shier b. 12 Feb 1892, d. 7 Apr 1970
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Last Edited30 Jul 2022
Birth*Elwood Hamlin Blakey was born on 6 March 1911 in Osprey Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of David (Dave) Hamlin Blakey and Florence Violetta Shier
Marriage*Elwood Hamlin Blakey married Nellie Ottewell in 1943. 
Death*Elwood Hamlin Blakey died on 17 September 1975 in Dufferin Area Hospital, Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada, at age 64.
Source: The Sun Times, Owen Sound
Sept 18, 1975
Burial*He was buried in Maxwell Union Cemetery, Maxwell, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Source: Kevin Dee
Findagrave Mem# 127564378

Family

Nellie Ottewell b. 1924, d. 2004
Child

Harry Albert Blakey

M, b. 15 May 1924, d. 1 August 1944
FatherThomas Blakey b. 1875, d. 1954
MotherBertha Mildred (Millie) Shier b. 23 Jan 1895, d. 22 May 1983
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)
Last Edited15 Jul 2022
Birth*Harry Albert Blakey was born on 15 May 1924 in Ontario, Canada
He was the son of Thomas Blakey and Bertha Mildred (Millie) Shier
Death*Harry Albert Blakey died on 1 August 1944 in France at age 20; Killed during WW II.
Fact 1*Private Harry Albert Blakey is memorialized on Page 252 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada.
Burial*He was buried in Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, Calvados, France.