The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family

Sarah Ann Unknown

Last Edited

7 Aug 2019

Family

John McIntosh

Child

Rachel McIntosh+ b. 1857, d. 9 Jan 1898

Silva Unknown

Relationship

4th great-grandmother of Roger Allan Shier

Charts

Ancestors of Roger Allan Shier

Last Edited

29 Aug 2019

Family

Ezra Annis

Children

Ezra Annes+ b. 25 Jan 1796, d. 1857
Dr. Alva Annes b. 1797, d. 1842

Susan Unknown

Last Edited

19 Apr 2019

Family

Richard Carpenter

Child

Mary Ann Carpenter+ b. 1856, d. 28 Jan 1940

Susan Unknown

Last Edited

14 Jul 2016

Marriage*

Susan Unknown married William Elliott.

Family

William Elliott

Child

Elizabeth Elliott+ b. 1859, d. 10 Jan 1943

Velma T. Unknown

F, b. 1933, d. 1999

Last Edited

29 Jul 2015

Birth*

Velma T. Unknown was born in 1933.

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

She married Raymond Lloyd Shier, son of Archibald Shier.

Death*

Velma T. Unknown died in 1999.

Burial*

She was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cdemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Family

Raymond Lloyd Shier b. 7 September 1933, d. 5 June 2015

Vera W. Unknown

F, b. 1897, d. 1994

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

2 Mar 2016

Birth*

Vera W. Unknown was born in 1897.

Married Name

Her married name was Harrison.

Marriage*

She married Rosco Wilfrid Harrison, son of Richard Graham Harrison and Catherine Levina Shier.

Death*

Vera W. Unknown died in 1994.

Burial*

She was buried in Oxbow Cemetery, Estavan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Family

Rosco Wilfrid Harrison b. December 1896, d. 1976

Victoria Unknown

Last Edited

20 Jul 2019

Family

Ross Bowser

Child

Ruth Gwendoline Bowser+ b. 16 Jun 1930, d. 13 Jul 2019

Viola Unknown

F, b. 1896

Last Edited

24 Oct 2017

Birth*

Viola Unknown was born in 1896.

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of John A. Thompson in Bexley Twp., Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

John A. Thompson b. 1894

Child

Albert Reginald Thompson b. 8 May 1917, d. 21 Nov 1995

Jenny Upton

F, b. 1905, d. 28 July 1948

Last Edited

12 Jun 2015

Birth*

Jenny Upton was born in 1905.

Marriage*

She married John Ledger Shire, son of Joseph Shire and Margaret Ledger.

Married Name

Her married name was Shire.

Death*

Jenny Upton died on 28 July 1948.

Family

John Ledger Shire b. September 1907, d. 25 August 1995

Child

John William Samuel Shire+ b. 3 Feb 1937, d. 17 Jun 2012

Augusta Urbshott

Last Edited

4 Jun 2019

Family

Andrew Holler

Child

Percy Alban Holler+ b. 1897

Evelyn Jane Urquhart

F, b. 1890, d. 1952

Last Edited

30 Apr 2019

Birth*

Evelyn Jane Urquhart was born in 1890.

Death*

She died in 1952.

Family

William Herbert Curl b. 1888, d. 1970

Children

Sarah Margaret Curl b. 1918, d. 2019
John Wilfrid Curl+ b. 7 Sep 1921, d. 12 Oct 2007

Mary Urquhart

Last Edited

29 Aug 2017

Family

Samuel Jacob Kennedy

Child

Mary Donalda Kennedy b. 25 Jan 1903

Joseph S. Valencourt

M, b. 1903, d. 1981

Charts

Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

12 May 2018

Birth*

Joseph S. Valencourt was born in 1903.

Marriage*

He married Lillian Ione Sparling, daughter of John CALVIN Sparling and Flora Ann Knight.

Death*

Joseph S. Valencourt died in 1981.

Burial*

He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bear Lake, Manistee County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Lillian Ione Sparling b. 13 August 1903, d. 5 June 2001

Catherine Vallentyne

F, b. 1854, d. 11 January 1922

Catherine Vallentyne - Stevenson ( 1854 - 1922)
Photo Credit: "Decades of Harvest"

Father

William Vallentyne b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Mother

Martha Shier b. 3 Mar 1823, d. 12 Feb 1858

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

28 Oct 2018

Birth*

Catherine Vallentyne was born in 1854.

She was the daughter of William Vallentyne and Martha Shier.

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 26 March 1889,her married name was Stevenson.

Marriage*

Catherine Vallentyne married James RUDDY Stevenson, son of John Stevenson and Elizabeth Stevenson, on 26 March 1889 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Photo of James Ruddy Stevenson and Catherine Vallentyne.

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 5 April 1901 in the household of James RUDDY Stevenson in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Ruddy Stevenson in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Catherine Vallentyne died on 11 January 1922.

Burial*

She was buried in St. John Cemetery, Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

James RUDDY Stevenson b. 1860, d. 6 May 1934

Child

William Ruddy Stevenson+ b. 22 Aug 1891, d. 1976

Florence Beta Vallentyne

F, b. 25 January 1883, d. 22 April 1943

Father

John B. Vallentyne b. 28 May 1851, d. 17 Jan 1903

Mother

Hannah Jane Bauman b. 1857

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

21 Jan 2018

Birth*

Florence Beta Vallentyne was born on 25 January 1883 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John B. Vallentyne and Hannah Jane Bauman.

(Witness) Census

Florence Beta Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of John B. Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 28 October 1908,her married name was Hurd.

Marriage*

Florence Beta Vallentyne married Malcolm Gillespie Hurd, son of John Wilbur Hurd and Margaret Gillespie, on 28 October 1908 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Florence Beta Vallentyne died on 22 April 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa, at age 60.

Family

Malcolm Gillespie Hurd b. 20 September 1876, d. 10 June 1946

Child

Elaine Muriel Hurd b. 1912

Harvey Allin Vallentyne

M, b. 7 June 1896, d. 1954

Father

William Vallentyne b. 4 Feb 1858, d. 13 Jan 1915

Mother

Annie Allin b. 6 Jan 1861

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

10 Jun 2017

Birth*

Harvey Allin Vallentyne was born on 7 June 1896.

He was the son of William Vallentyne and Annie Allin.

(Witness) Census

Harvey Allin Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Harvey Allin Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

Harvey Allin Vallentyne married Della May Collacott, daughter of Frederick Richard Collacott and Sarah Jane Bagshaw, on 19 February 1920 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

Harvey Allin Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1921 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died in 1954.

Family

Della May Collacott b. 1895

Hattie Belle Vallentyne

F, b. 10 January 1886, d. 21 May 1953

Father

John B. Vallentyne b. 28 May 1851, d. 17 Jan 1903

Mother

Hannah Jane Bauman b. 1857

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

25 Feb 2017

Birth*

Hattie Belle Vallentyne was born on 10 January 1886 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John B. Vallentyne and Hannah Jane Bauman.

(Witness) Census

Hattie Belle Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of John B. Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 29 June 1921,her married name was Woodward.

Marriage*

Hattie Belle Vallentyne married William Delbert Woodward, son of Thomas Woodward and Catherine Thompson, on 29 June 1921 in Thorah Twp., Beaverton, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Hattie Belle Vallentyne died on 21 May 1953 in Thorah Twp., Beaverton, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 67.¹

Family

William Delbert Woodward b. 29 September 1887, d. 1953

Citations

[S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.

Hazel Vera Vallentyne

F, b. 14 September 1901, d. 14 April 1998

Father

James Vallentyne

Mother

Minnie Colville

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

30 May 2018

Birth*

Hazel Vera Vallentyne was born on 14 September 1901 in Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of James Vallentyne and Minnie Colville.

Marriage*

Hazel Vera Vallentyne married Noble Meredith Shier, son of George Shier and Jane Martin.

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Death*

Hazel Vera Vallentyne died on 14 April 1998 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 96.

Source:
Toronto Star, April 15, 1998

Family

Noble Meredith Shier b. 4 April 1883, d. 20 October 1952

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne

F, b. 1855, d. 1936

Father

William Vallentyne b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Mother

Martha Shier b. 3 Mar 1823, d. 12 Feb 1858

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

3 Nov 2018

Name Variation

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne was also known as Bella Vallentyne.

Birth*

She was born in 1855.

She was the daughter of William Vallentyne and Martha Shier.

(Witness) Census

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 1 May 1882,her married name was Feasby.

Marriage*

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne married Thomas Feasby, son of John B. Feasby and Margaret Feasby, on 1 May 1882 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne appeared on the census of 7 April 1891 in the household of Thomas Feasby in Uxbridge Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne died in 1936.

Family

Thomas Feasby b. 1853

Children

William John Feasby+ b. 1886, d. 22 Feb 1961
Russell Feasby+ b. 1890

James Vallentyne

Last Edited

30 May 2018

Family

Minnie Colville

Child

Hazel Vera Vallentyne b. 14 Sep 1901, d. 14 Apr 1998

John B. Vallentyne

M, b. 28 May 1851, d. 17 January 1903

Father

William Vallentyne b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Mother

Martha Shier b. 3 Mar 1823, d. 12 Feb 1858

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

21 Jan 2018

Birth*

John B. Vallentyne was born on 28 May 1851 in Brock Twp., Wilfrid, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Vallentyne and Martha Shier.

(Witness) Census

John B. Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

John B. Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

John B. Vallentyne married Hannah Jane Bauman on 1 October 1879 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

John B. Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died on 17 January 1903 in Lot 13 Conc 6 Brock Twp., Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 51.

Family

Hannah Jane Bauman b. 1857

Children

Florence Beta Vallentyne+ b. 25 Jan 1883, d. 22 Apr 1943
Hattie Belle Vallentyne b. 10 Jan 1886, d. 21 May 1953

Martha Vallentyne

F, b. 1856, d. 1895

Father

William Vallentyne b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Mother

Martha Shier b. 3 Mar 1823, d. 12 Feb 1858

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

2 Feb 2015

Birth*

Martha Vallentyne was born in 1856.

She was the daughter of William Vallentyne and Martha Shier.

(Witness) Census

Martha Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Martha Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Martha Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Martha Vallentyne died in 1895 in Brock Twp, Wilfrid, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Martha Anne OLIVE Vallentyne

F, b. 6 April 1894, d. 1940

Father

William Vallentyne b. 4 Feb 1858, d. 13 Jan 1915

Mother

Annie Allin b. 6 Jan 1861

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

10 Jun 2017

Name Variation

Martha Anne OLIVE Vallentyne was also known as Olive Vallentyne.

Birth*

She was born on 6 April 1894.

She was the daughter of William Vallentyne and Annie Allin.

(Witness) Census

Martha Anne OLIVE Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Martha Anne OLIVE Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Martha Anne OLIVE Vallentyne died in 1940; From The Tribune, Stouville, Ontario May 4, 1941.

Mary Helen Vallentyne

F, b. 15 August 1891, d. 1977

Father

William Vallentyne b. 4 Feb 1858, d. 13 Jan 1915

Mother

Annie Allin b. 6 Jan 1861

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

3 Nov 2018

Birth*

Mary Helen Vallentyne was born on 15 August 1891 in Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of William Vallentyne and Annie Allin.

(Witness) Census

Mary Helen Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Mary Helen Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 22 March 1916,her married name was Bagshaw.

Marriage*

Mary Helen Vallentyne married Wilmot Russell Bagshaw, son of Obediah Edward Bagshaw and Minnie Bridgit Lucinda Swanick, on 22 March 1916 in Brock Twp., Wilfrid, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Mary Helen Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Wilmot Russell Bagshaw in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Mary Helen Vallentyne died in 1977.

Burial*

She was buried in Sunderland Cemetery, Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Wilmot Russell Bagshaw b. 26 July 1890, d. 1953

Children

Max V. Bagshaw b. 13 Mar 1918, d. 29 Aug 1981
Helen Bagshaw b. 1921
Clare Edward Bagshaw+ b. 10 Dec 1923, d. 22 May 2012
Jean Margaret Bagshaw+ b. 3 Oct 1928, d. 11 May 2005

Sarah Vallentyne

Last Edited

7 Jan 2020

Family

Phillip Hurren

Child

Mary Violet Hurren+ b. 1884

William Vallentyne

M, b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

21 Jan 2018

Birth*

William Vallentyne was born in 1815 in Scotland.

Marriage*

He married Martha Shier, daughter of John (ll) Shier and Catherine Piper, in 1844.

Fact 1*

A farmer in the 9th Conc of Brock Twp.

Census

William Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1861 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1871 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1881 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died on 19 May 1883 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Martha Shier b. 3 March 1823, d. 12 February 1858

Children

John B. Vallentyne+ b. 28 May 1851, d. 17 Jan 1903
Catherine Vallentyne+ b. 1854, d. 11 Jan 1922
Isabella (Bella) Vallentyne+ b. 1855, d. 1936
Martha Vallentyne b. 1856, d. 1895
William Vallentyne+ b. 4 Feb 1858, d. 13 Jan 1915

William Vallentyne

M, b. 4 February 1858, d. 13 January 1915

Father

William Vallentyne b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Mother

Martha Shier b. 3 Mar 1823, d. 12 Feb 1858

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

3 Nov 2018

Birth*

William Vallentyne was born on 4 February 1858 in Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Vallentyne and Martha Shier.

(Witness) Census

William Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Vallentyne married Annie Allin, daughter of John Allin and Mary Allin, on 10 December 1884 in Brock Twp., Derryville, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

William Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

He was a farmer in 1901.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1911 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died on 13 January 1915 in Brock Twp., Lot 4 Conc.9, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 56.

Burial*

He was buried in Sunderland Cemetery, Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Annie Allin b. 6 January 1861

Children

Mary Helen Vallentyne+ b. 15 Aug 1891, d. 1977
Martha Anne OLIVE Vallentyne b. 6 Apr 1894, d. 1940
Harvey Allin Vallentyne b. 7 Jun 1896, d. 1954

Martha Valley

Last Edited

15 Jul 2016

Family

JOhn Switzer

Child

Floyd Cecil Switzer b. 6 Jan 1905

Rosemary Valliquette

F, b. 1902

Last Edited

29 Mar 2015

Birth*

Rosemary Valliquette was born in 1902 in Arnprior, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 1 July 1922,her married name was Warren.

Beredina (Dianne) Van der Meulen

F, b. 1927, d. 6 March 2011

Last Edited

19 Feb 2014

Birth*

Beredina (Dianne) Van der Meulen was born in 1927.

Death*

She died on 6 March 2011; On March 6th, 2011, Dianne van der Meulen died peacefully in her 84th year at Muskoka Landing in Huntsville, Ontario. She was the beloved wife of Hendrik van der Meulen for 58 year who passed away in 2008. She is lovingly remembered by daughters Lydia Shier of Bracebridge, Ena Roque (DaveWatson) of Burlington, Margo (Peter) Jekel of Welland. Much loved “Oma” of Adam (Dorothy) Shier, Bryan (Erin) Shier, Craig (Liz) Roque, Debbie (Kevin) Barrett, Shaun (Mandy) Hart and Katie Jekel. She was “Oma with the wheels” with her electric wheelchair to six great-grandchildren: James, Lilly, Chloe, John Shier, Alivia and Austyn Roque. Numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son-in-law, John Shier.family will receive friends at the Reynolds Funeral Home “Turner Chapel” in Bracebridge on Wednesday from 11 – 1 p.m.. The service will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. with her grandsons and great-nephew Reynder van der Meulen as pallbearers. Donations would be appreciated to the South Muskoka Hospital Foundation or Knox Presbyterian Church in Bracebridge.

Family

Henrik Van der Meulen d. 2008

Henrik Van der Meulen

M, d. 2008

Last Edited

9 Aug 2014

Death*

Henrik Van der Meulen died in 2008.

Family

Beredina (Dianne) Van der Meulen b. 1927, d. 6 March 2011

Ida Elmira Van Luven

F, b. 21 November 1877

Father

John Van Luven

Mother

Sonia Hall

Last Edited

15 Jan 2016

Birth*

Ida Elmira Van Luven was born on 21 November 1877 in Uxbridge, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John Van Luven and Sonia Hall.

Married Name

Her married name was McIlmurray.

Marriage*

Ida Elmira Van Luven married William Henry McIlmurray, son of William McIlmurray and Bridget Joyce.

Burial*

Ida Elmira Van Luven was buried in Uxbridge Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

William Henry McIlmurray b. 30 January 1873, d. 17 October 1938

John Van Luven

Last Edited

15 Jan 2016

Marriage*

John Van Luven married Sonia Hall.

Family

Sonia Hall

Child

Ida Elmira Van Luven b. 21 Nov 1877

Peter Van Place

Last Edited

12 Jan 2016

Marriage*

Peter Van Place married Helen Bearsse.

Family

Helen Bearsse

Child

Ruth E. Van Place b. 1918

Ruth E. Van Place

F, b. 1918

Father

Peter Van Place

Mother

Helen Bearsse

Charts

Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

12 Jan 2016

Birth*

Ruth E. Van Place was born in 1918 in Wisconsin, United States.

She was the daughter of Peter Van Place and Helen Bearsse.

Married Name

As of 14 September 1940,her married name was Kaufman.

Marriage*

Ruth E. Van Place married Benjamin S. Kaufman, son of John Fredrick Kaufman and Sylvia May Shier, on 14 September 1940 in Washington, Macomb County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Benjamin S. Kaufman b. 14 December 1917, d. 2 October 2004

Mary Van Slike

Last Edited

6 Feb 2015

Family

Stephen Haines

Child

Ruth Haines+ b. 22 Aug 1851, d. 26 Jun 1937

Lester Floyd Vance

M, b. 1946, d. 28 June 1971

Mother

Margaret Elaine Denham b. 1921

Relationships

7th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

7 Apr 2014

Birth*

Lester Floyd Vance was born in 1946 in Union, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Margaret Elaine Denham.

Death*

Lester Floyd Vance died on 28 June 1971.

Emily May Vanderburgh

F, b. 26 August 1868, d. 31 December 1961

Charts

Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

26 Mar 2014

Birth*

Emily May Vanderburgh was born on 26 August 1868.

Married Name

As of 11 January 1899,her married name was Lowes.

Marriage*

She married George Joseph Lowes, son of Julius Christopher Lowes and Sarah Letitia Switzer, on 11 January 1899 in Scott Twp, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Emily May Vanderburgh died on 31 December 1961 in Emily Twp., Emily Cemetery, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada, at age 93.

Family

George Joseph Lowes b. 4 March 1868, d. 24 March 1943

Children

Leta B. Lowes b. Sep 1900, d. 4 Nov 1900
Neva Loreen Lowes b. 1901, d. 10 Aug 2003
Vernon Clayton Lowes+ b. 26 Mar 1905, d. 8 Aug 1974
Violet Lillie May Lowes b. 2 Apr 1906, d. 10 Jan 1987
Gladys Pearl Lowes+ b. 1909, d. 22 Feb 2007

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh

F, b. 28 February 1859, d. 28 February 1894

Father

James Fulton Vanderburgh b. 1822, d. 1899

Mother

Nancy Smith b. 1823, d. 1907

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

21 Mar 2019

Name Variation

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh was also known as Ellen Vanderburgh.

Birth*

She was born on 28 February 1859 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of James Fulton Vanderburgh and Nancy Smith.

Marriage*

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh married Francis John B. Shier, son of James Shier and Mary Ann Mooney, on 24 December 1879 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 24 December 1879,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Francis John B. Shier in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Francis John B. Shier in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh died on 28 February 1894 in Foster Memorial Cemetery, Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 35.

Family

Francis John B. Shier b. 28 September 1858, d. 6 March 1912

Children

James Stanley Shier+ b. 21 Jun 1881, d. 1947
Frank Leslie Shier b. 19 Aug 1882, d. 1966
Walter Norman Shier b. 11 Jan 1884, d. 9 Feb 1884
Myrtle Mildred Shier+ b. 3 Sep 1885, d. 1980
Howard Shier b. 13 Oct 1887, d. 29 Oct 1887
Mary Ann Elta Shier+ b. 29 Aug 1890, d. 25 Feb 1975
Walter Earlin Shier b. 10 Oct 1893, d. 5 Mar 1946

James Fulton Vanderburgh

M, b. 1822, d. 1899

Last Edited

17 Dec 2011

Marriage*

James Fulton Vanderburgh married Nancy Smith.

Birth*

James Fulton Vanderburgh was born in 1822.

Death*

He died in 1899.

Family

Nancy Smith b. 1823, d. 1907

Child

Emma (Ellen) Vanderburgh+ b. 28 Feb 1859, d. 28 Feb 1894

Geneva Mae VanDeveneter

F, b. 1903

Charts

Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

12 Nov 2016

Birth*

Geneva Mae VanDeveneter was born in 1903.

Married Name

As of 3 February 1923,her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

She married John Corneil Shier, son of Francis Osburne Shier and Esther Essie Ward, on 3 February 1923 in Emmet County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

Geneva Mae VanDeveneter appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 in the household of John Corneil Shier in East Jordon City, Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

Geneva Mae VanDeveneter appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 in the household of John Corneil Shier in Mercer, Iron County, Michigan, United States.