The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family

Gary Douglas Denham

M, b. 29 March 1939, d. 20 May 2008

Father

Ralph Denham b. 27 Aug 1905, d. 1951

Mother

Viola Madelene Shier b. 27 Dec 1910, d. 27 Jul 2016

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

27 Nov 2017

Birth*

Gary Douglas Denham was born on 29 March 1939 in Fort Erie, Welland County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Ralph Denham and Viola Madelene Shier.

Death*

Gary Douglas Denham died on 20 May 2008 at age 69; Gary Douglas Denham, age 69, of Stratford passed away peacefully at the Stratford General Hospital on Tuesday May 20, 2008. Born in Fort Erie, son of Vi Winger of Cayuga and the late Ralph Denham. Beloved husband of Eva (Brazier) Denham. Loving father of Marty Denham and wife Susan and Douglas Denham and wife Shannon. Loving grandpa of Corey, Benjamin, Allison Denham of Stratford, Madison, Vanessa, Devon Denham of Moosejaw, Saskatchewan. Also survived by sister Lynne and husband Sheldon of Wallaceburg and sadly missed by special relatives Susie Ferrell, Bob and Connie Robb and Bob and Lil Phelphs. Besides his father he was predeceased by son Sean. Friends and relatives may call at the W.G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron Street, Stratford on Monday May 26th from 12 noon until the time of the memorial service at 1 p.m. Rev. Marg Smith will officiate. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of one's choice through the funeral home.

Family

Child

Sean Denham b. 3 May 1968, d. 13 Sep 1981

George Denham

Last Edited

1 Nov 2015

Marriage*

George Denham married Martha Francis.

Family

Martha Francis

Child

William Denham+ b. 1873, d. 1943

Margaret Elaine Denham

F, b. 1921

Father

William Denham b. 1873, d. 1943

Mother

Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer b. 24 Mar 1895, d. 1973

Relationships

6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

7 Apr 2014

Married Name

Her married name was Vance.

Birth*

Margaret Elaine Denham was born in 1921 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of William Denham and Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer.

Family

Child

Lester Floyd Vance b. 1946, d. 28 Jun 1971

Marlyne Leona Denham

F, b. 21 March 1967, d. 7 March 2002

Father

William Ronald Denham b. 1923, d. 1988

Mother

Doris Leona Skinner b. 1927, d. 26 Jun 2016

Relationships

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

Charts

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

Last Edited

4 Mar 2017

Birth*

Marlyne Leona Denham was born on 21 March 1967.

She was the daughter of William Ronald Denham and Doris Leona Skinner.

Married Name

Her married name was Benoit.

Death*

Marlyne Leona Denham died on 7 March 2002 at age 34.

Burial*

She was buried in Kirkton Union Cemetery, Kirkton, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Ralph Denham

M, b. 27 August 1905, d. 1951

Ralph Denham (1905 - 1951)
Photo Credit: Marie Peden/Cheryl Lockhart

Father

William Denham b. 1873, d. 1943

Mother

Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer b. 24 Mar 1895, d. 1973

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

18 May 2018

Birth*

Ralph Denham was born on 27 August 1905 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Denham and Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer.

Marriage*

Ralph Denham married Viola Madelene Shier, daughter of Wesley Jonathan Shier and Edith May Swallow, on 10 March 1928 in Bridgeburg, Welland County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Marriage

Ralph Denham witnessed the marriage of Charles A. Law and Netta Ilene Shier on 9 September 1939.

Death*

Ralph Denham died in 1951.

Burial*

He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo Source:
Alison Mitchell-Reid
CanadaGenWeb

Family

Viola Madelene Shier b. 27 December 1910, d. 27 July 2016

Child

Gary Douglas Denham+ b. 29 Mar 1939, d. 20 May 2008

Sean Denham

M, b. 3 May 1968, d. 13 September 1981

Father

Gary Douglas Denham b. 29 Mar 1939, d. 20 May 2008

Relationships

7th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

23 Aug 2017

Birth*

Sean Denham was born on 3 May 1968.

He was the son of Gary Douglas Denham.

Death*

Sean Denham died on 13 September 1981 at age 13.

Vera IRENE Denham

F, b. 1897, d. 1993

Father

William Denham b. 1873, d. 1943

Mother

Annie Batten b. 1871, d. 28 Mar 1911

Last Edited

23 Feb 2016

Name Variation

Vera IRENE Denham was also known as Irene Doupe.

Birth*

She was born in 1897.

She was the daughter of William Denham and Annie Batten.

Married Name

As of 20 March 1919,her married name was Doupe.

Marriage*

Vera IRENE Denham married Reginald Henry Doupe, son of Amos Doupe and Eliza Jane Kirk, on 20 March 1919 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Vera IRENE Denham appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Reginald Henry Doupe in Usborne Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Vera IRENE Denham died in 1993.

Burial*

She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo: Alison Mitchell
Canadgenweb.org

Family

Reginald Henry Doupe b. 2 June 1897, d. 1981

Child

Laverne "Sam" Reginald Doupe+ b. 1921, d. 25 Jan 2016

William Denham

M, b. 1873, d. 1943

Father

George Denham

Mother

Martha Francis

Charts

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

Last Edited

4 Mar 2017

Birth*

William Denham was born in 1873 in England.

He was the son of George Denham and Martha Francis.

Marriage*

William Denham married Annie Batten on 13 September 1895 in Usborne Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

William Denham appeared on the census of 1901 in London Twp., Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer, daughter of Naussau Chetwood Switzer and Margaret Forrest Marshall, on 26 March 1919 in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

William Denham died in 1943 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

He was buried in Kirkton Union Cemetery, Kirkton, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Family 1

Annie Batten b. 1871, d. 28 March 1911

Child

Vera IRENE Denham+ b. 1897, d. 1993

Family 2

Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer b. 24 March 1895, d. 1973

Children

Ralph Denham+ b. 27 Aug 1905, d. 1951
Margaret Elaine Denham+ b. 1921
William Ronald Denham+ b. 1923, d. 1988

William Ronald Denham

M, b. 1923, d. 1988

Father

William Denham b. 1873, d. 1943

Mother

Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer b. 24 Mar 1895, d. 1973

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

4 Mar 2017

Name Variation

William Ronald Denham was also known as Ronald Denham.

Birth*

He was born in 1923 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Denham and Anna Elizabeth Guy Switzer.

Marriage*

William Ronald Denham married Doris Leona Skinner, daughter of Cecil Skinner and Othella Unknown.

Death*

William Ronald Denham died in 1988.

Burial*

He was buried in Usborne Twp., Kirkton Union Cemetery, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Doris Leona Skinner b. 1927, d. 26 June 2016

Child

Marlyne Leona Denham+ b. 21 Mar 1967, d. 7 Mar 2002

Elinore M. Dennison

Father

George Dennison

Mother

Catherine Anne Finlayson b. 31 Aug 1883

Relationships

6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

1 Apr 2018

Elinore M. Dennison was the daughter of George Dennison and Catherine Anne Finlayson.

Francis W. Dennison

M, b. 12 December 1913

Father

George Dennison

Mother

Catherine Anne Finlayson b. 31 Aug 1883

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

24 Jul 2015

Birth*

Francis W. Dennison was born on 12 December 1913.

He was the son of George Dennison and Catherine Anne Finlayson.

George Dennison

Charts

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

Last Edited

24 Jul 2015

Marriage*

George Dennison married Catherine Anne Finlayson, daughter of Colin Simpson Finlayson and Maria Shier.

Family

Catherine Anne Finlayson b. 31 August 1883

Children

Harold Wesley Dennison

M, b. 8 May 1889

Charts

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

Last Edited

1 Oct 2017

Birth*

Harold Wesley Dennison was born on 8 May 1889 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Pearl Louisa Shier, daughter of Joseph HENRY Shier and Sarah Cole, on 24 June 1919 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Pearl Louisa Shier b. 12 August 1885, d. 15 January 1943

Kathryn H. Dennison

F, b. 26 March 1916

Father

George Dennison

Mother

Catherine Anne Finlayson b. 31 Aug 1883

Relationships

6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

24 Jul 2015

Birth*

Kathryn H. Dennison was born on 26 March 1916.

She was the daughter of George Dennison and Catherine Anne Finlayson.

Robert D. Dennison

Father

George Dennison

Mother

Catherine Anne Finlayson b. 31 Aug 1883

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

1 Apr 2018

Robert D. Dennison was the son of George Dennison and Catherine Anne Finlayson.

Joseph Dent

M, b. 4 December 1892

Father

William Fred Dent

Mother

Theresa Belford

Charts

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

Last Edited

3 Aug 2018

Birth*

Joseph Dent was born on 4 December 1892 in York County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Fred Dent and Theresa Belford.

Marriage*

Joseph Dent married Rose Ellen Weeks, daughter of William Weeks and Sarah Susannah Switzer, on 24 June 1914 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Rose Ellen Weeks b. 6 February 1889

William Fred Dent

Last Edited

3 Aug 2018

Family

Theresa Belford

Child

Joseph Dent b. 4 Dec 1892

John Adam Deschambeault

M, b. 20 January 1907, d. 30 December 1976

Last Edited

23 Jul 2019

Birth*

John Adam Deschambeault was born on 20 January 1907 in Kinistino, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Laura Jane Cuningham.

Death*

John Adam Deschambeault died on 30 December 1976 in Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 69.

Burial*

He was buried in South Hill Cemetery, Roman Catholic Section, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Photo Credit: Reg O.
Findagrave.com Memorial #180591107

Family

Laura Jane Cuningham b. 26 July 1912, d. 28 June 2000

Ella M. Detroyer

F, b. 1913, d. 1986

Charts

Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? )

Last Edited

3 Jan 2016

Birth*

Ella M. Detroyer was born in 1913.

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

She married Lester Earl Shier, son of Wayne Clark Shier and Nellie Mae Estes.

Death*

Ella M. Detroyer died in 1986.

Burial*

She was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Lester Earl Shier b. 13 October 1912, d. 29 March 1994

Ernald W. J. Devall

M, b. 1925, d. 1985

Last Edited

27 Oct 2014

Birth*

Ernald W. J. Devall was born in 1925 in Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Resides at Alliston.

Death*

He died in 1985 in Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

He was buried in Union Cemetery, Alliston, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Harry Frank Dever

M, b. 29 April 1899, d. 26 December 1968

Father

Robert Joseph Dever b. 22 Apr 1864, d. 21 May 1934

Mother

Annie Louise Shier b. 11 Aug 1870, d. 1 Feb 1945

Relationships

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

Charts

Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? )

Last Edited

25 Mar 2015

Birth*

Harry Frank Dever was born on 29 April 1899 in Rochester, Oakland County, Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Robert Joseph Dever and Annie Louise Shier.

Marriage*

Harry Frank Dever married Catherine Ruth Smith on 25 July 1925 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Marriage*

Harry Frank Dever married Eva Keway in 1960.

Death*

Harry Frank Dever died on 26 December 1968 in Clark Twp., Hessel, Mackinac County, Michigan, United States, at age 69.

Family 1

Catherine Ruth Smith b. 13 January 1904, d. 1 March 1956

Child

James Sheridan Dever b. 3 Sep 1930, d. May 1976

Family 2

Eva Keway b. 1900

Hazen Sheridan Dever

M, b. 7 June 1901, d. 28 August 1984

Father

Robert Joseph Dever b. 22 Apr 1864, d. 21 May 1934

Mother

Annie Louise Shier b. 11 Aug 1870, d. 1 Feb 1945

Relationships

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

Charts

Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? )

Last Edited

9 Nov 2017

Birth*

Hazen Sheridan Dever was born on 7 June 1901 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Robert Joseph Dever and Annie Louise Shier.

Marriage*

Hazen Sheridan Dever married Leone Wangenheim on 14 January 1926 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States.

Death*

Hazen Sheridan Dever died on 28 August 1984 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States, at age 83.

Family

Leone Wangenheim b. 18 March 1904, d. 1988

James Sheridan Dever

M, b. 3 September 1930, d. May 1976

Father

Harry Frank Dever b. 29 Apr 1899, d. 26 Dec 1968

Mother

Catherine Ruth Smith b. 13 Jan 1904, d. 1 Mar 1956

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? )

Last Edited

9 Nov 2017

Birth*

James Sheridan Dever was born on 3 September 1930 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Harry Frank Dever and Catherine Ruth Smith.

Death*

James Sheridan Dever died in May 1976 in Albuqerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States, at age 45.

Robert Joseph Dever

M, b. 22 April 1864, d. 21 May 1934

Charts

Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? )

Last Edited

11 Mar 2015

Birth*

Robert Joseph Dever was born on 22 April 1864 in Cartwright Twp., Durham County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Annie Louise Shier, daughter of Frank Tice Shier and Hester Elizabeth Barney, on 2 January 1899 in Chatham, Kent County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Robert Joseph Dever died on 21 May 1934 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, at age 70.

Family

Annie Louise Shier b. 11 August 1870, d. 1 February 1945

Children

Harry Frank Dever+ b. 29 Apr 1899, d. 26 Dec 1968
Hazen Sheridan Dever+ b. 7 Jun 1901, d. 28 Aug 1984

Laura Isabelle Devolin

F, b. 29 July 1922, d. 8 August 2016

Larua Isabelle Devolin-Shier (1922 - 2016)
Photo: Irvine & Irvine Funeral Home

Father

Walter James Devolin

Mother

Blanche Dunning

Charts

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

Last Edited

8 Sep 2016

Birth*

Laura Isabelle Devolin was born on 29 July 1922.

She was the daughter of Walter James Devolin and Blanche Dunning.

Marriage*

Laura Isabelle Devolin married Glen Edward Shier, son of Charles Gordon Shier and Bessie Louise Burgess, on 22 May 1940.

Married Name

As of 22 May 1940,her married name was Shier.

Death*

Laura Isabelle Devolin died on 8 August 2016 in Lady Minto Hospital, Cochrane, District of Cochrane, Ontario, Canada, at age 94; In loving memory of
Mrs. Laura Isabelle Shier (nee Devolin)
July 29th, 1922 – August 8th, 2016

With deep sorrow her family announces her peaceful passing with her family at her side at the Lady Minto Hospital in Cochrane, Ontario on Monday August 8th, 2016 at the age of 94. She was the beloved wife of the late Glen Edward Shier, cherished mother of Allan (Eleanor) Shier, Bonnie (late Don) Axcell, Betty (George) Beadman, late Sheila (Pete) Turgeon and Karen Shier, proud grandmother of Darin (Mildred) Axcell, late Kim Beadman-Lessard, Angie Axcell (Barry), Kevin (Angela) Shier, Christopher Beadman (Angèle Lajeunesse), Sam Clotz, Kyla Shier, Brian (Kathy) Beadman, Shelley (Dan) Wells, Rick, Denis, Diane, Nicky and Robert Turgeon, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother of many, sister-in-law of Fred (Evelyn) Shier and Elaine Shier. She will also be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was also predeceased by her father Walter James Devolin, her mother Blanche Devolin (nee Dunning), all her brothers and sisters.

A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, September 17th, 2016 at 12 pm at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #89 in Cochrane and the interment will take place at the Cochrane Civic Cemetery.

Burial*

She was buried in Cochrane Civic Cemetery, Cochrane, District of Cochrane, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Glen Edward Shier b. 29 September 1919, d. 1 September 2008

Child

Sheila Bell Shier+ b. 26 Jan 1950, d. 17 Aug 2015

Walter James Devolin

Last Edited

16 Aug 2016

Family

Blanche Dunning

Child

Laura Isabelle Devolin+ b. 29 Jul 1922, d. 8 Aug 2016

Andrew deVries

M, d. October 2012

Charts

Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier

Last Edited

29 Apr 2014

Marriage*

Andrew deVries married Marlene Onie Shier, daughter of Harvey Roscoe Shier and Leona Angelinia Edwards, on 13 November 1965 in Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Andrew deVries died in October 2012.

Family

Marlene Onie Shier b. 4 May 1948, d. 15 November 2010

James Dewey

Last Edited

6 Apr 2018

Family

Mary Adams

Child

William Dewey+ b. 1910

Shirley Marie Elizabeth Dewey

F, b. 1935, d. 18 September 2007

Shirley Marie Elizabeth Dewey-Gill (1935 - 2007)
Photo Credit: Monk Funeral Home Ltd.

Father

William Dewey b. 1910

Mother

Irene Shier b. 9 May 1910, d. 15 Apr 1935

Relationships

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

Charts

Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)

Last Edited

11 May 2018

Birth*

Shirley Marie Elizabeth Dewey was born in 1935.

She was the daughter of William Dewey and Irene Shier.

Married Name

Her married name was Gill.

Marriage*

Shirley Marie Elizabeth Dewey married Kenneth Albert Gill.

Death*

Shirley Marie Elizabeth Dewey died on 18 September 2007; Shirley E. (nee Dewey) Gill -away peacefully at North Hastings Hospice House, Bancroft on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. In her 73rd year
wife of Kenneth. Dear mother of Crystal and Lee Stamp of Gooderham, Sherry (Don Graham) of Minden, Eddie (Betty Baumhour) of Carnarvon, Mike of Gooderham, Karen and Robert Dennie of Gooderham.grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Fondly remembered by family and friends.
Private Family Service will be held at the Gordon A. Monk Funeral Home Ltd., 127 Main St., P.O. Box 427, Minden K0M 2K0 on Friday, September 21, 2007.
Donations to the North Hastings Hospice House, Bancroft or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.

Family

Kenneth Albert Gill b. 1931, d. 23 May 2012

Child

Sherry Charlene Lois Gill b. 1955, d. 24 Jun 2011

William Dewey

M, b. 1910

Father

James Dewey

Mother

Mary Adams

Charts

Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)

Last Edited

11 May 2018

Birth*

William Dewey was born in 1910.

He was the son of James Dewey and Mary Adams.

Marriage*

William Dewey married Irene Shier, daughter of John Shier and Elizabeth Elliott, on 31 May 1934 in Haliburton, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Irene Shier b. 9 May 1910, d. 15 April 1935

Child

Shirley Marie Elizabeth Dewey+ b. 1935, d. 18 Sep 2007

John Segur Diamond

M, b. 10 November 1804, d. 29 March 1848

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

18 Feb 2018

Birth*

John Segur Diamond was born on 10 November 1804 in County Laois, Ireland.

Marriage*

He married Anna Dolmage, daughter of William Dolmage and Alicia Maurice.

Death*

John Segur Diamond died on 29 March 1848 in Oakville, Halton County, Ontario, Canada, at age 43.

Burial*

He was buried in St. Judes Cemetery, Oakville, Halton County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo Credit:
Alison Anderson, Findagrave Memorial # 160287528

Family

Anna Dolmage b. 17 October 1805, d. 20 March 1885

Child

Margaret Anna Diamond b. 12 Mar 1834, d. 8 Dec 1919

Margaret Anna Diamond

F, b. 12 March 1834, d. 8 December 1919

Father

John Segur Diamond b. 10 Nov 1804, d. 29 Mar 1848

Mother

Anna Dolmage b. 17 Oct 1805, d. 20 Mar 1885

Relationships

3rd great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

18 Feb 2018

Birth*

Margaret Anna Diamond was born on 12 March 1834 in Maryborough, County Laois, Ireland.

She was the daughter of John Segur Diamond and Anna Dolmage.

Married Name

Her married name was Brock.

Marriage*

Margaret Anna Diamond married William Rees Brock.

Death*

Margaret Anna Diamond died on 8 December 1919 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 85.

Burial*

She was buried in St. James Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

William Rees Brock b. 14 February 1836, d. 1 November 1917

Jean Sarah Dick

Last Edited

19 Dec 2015

Marriage*

Jean Sarah Dick married Frank Robert Johnstone.

Family

Frank Robert Johnstone

Child

Jean Kirkling Johnstone+ d. Nov 1988

Margaret Dicken

Last Edited

28 Nov 2015

Marriage*

Margaret Dicken married Andrew Jackson Moore.

Family

Andrew Jackson Moore

Child

Ellen Dorothea Moore+ b. 29 Dec 1898, d. 8 Nov 1983

Robena Pearl Digby

F, b. 1913, d. 1994

Last Edited

8 Nov 2016

Birth*

Robena Pearl Digby was born in 1913.

Married Name

Her married name was Teskey.

Marriage*

She married John Alexander M. Teskey, son of Alexander Marshall Teskey and Jessie Catherine Litster.

Death*

Robena Pearl Digby died in 1994.

Burial*

She was buried in Esson Prebyterian Church Cemetery, Oro Medonte Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

John Alexander M. Teskey b. 3 May 1910

Helga Dikken

F, b. 31 December 1944, d. 25 July 2012

Helga Dikken-Shier (1944 - 2012)

Last Edited

10 Jun 2015

Birth*

Helga Dikken was born on 31 December 1944 in Henglo, Holland.

Married Name

As of 21 September 1963,her married name was Shier.

Death*

She died on 25 July 2012 in Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, at age 67; SHIER, Helga 31, 1944 - July 25, 2012 darling Helga is now playing the ultimate golf course. Helga Shier, wife of Bruce, mother of Wendy and Kathy, lost her battle with cancer and peacefully passed away on July 25, 2012 in the Palliative Care Unit at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. was predeceased by her parents, Dirk and Gerritje Dikken. She is survived by brother John (Gladys) Dikken, sisters Minnie (Jim) Beaman and Cerrie (Graham) Mace, and numerous loved in-laws, nieces and nephews throughout North America. family emigrated from Holland to Canada in 1952, settling in Edmonton. She met Bruce in 1959 and they married in 1963. Helga earned her PHT (Putting Hubby Through) Degree from the University of Alberta in 1965. A move to Calgary in 1967 ended the party life. The family expanded in 1968 with the arrival of Wendy and then Kathy in 1970. In 1986 the family business was sold and she entered the retirement phase of life. 1998 brought a move to Cochrane, Alberta and 2007 a move to Nanaimo, B.C.had a passion for family and friends, and an unquenchable thirst for golf, bridge and shopping. She loved to entertain in her home. Her table was always prefect and according to a good friend, "especially the food!" family would like to thank the caregivers of Nanaimo Home Care, and the angels at the Palliative Care Units in Nanaimo and Victoria. lieu of flowers, we ask you to consider supporting your local Hospice Society and the Canadian Red Cross celebration of Helga's life will begin at 3:00 p.m. on August 8, 2012 at the Nanaimo Golf Club, 2800 Highland Boulevard, Nanaimo, B.C. We look forward to sharing memories and stories of Helga with friends and family. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/edmontonjournal/obituary.aspx?n=helga-shier&pid=158884161#fbLoggedOut.

Charlotte Ida Dillabaugh

F, b. 1899

Father

William George Dillabaugh

Mother

Ruth Comm

Charts

Descendants of Jabez Lynde (1773 - 1856) and Clarissa Clay Woodruff (1774 - 1830)

Last Edited

13 Aug 2019

Birth*

Charlotte Ida Dillabaugh was born in 1899.

She was the daughter of William George Dillabaugh and Ruth Comm.

Married Name

As of 12 April 1926,her married name was Lynde.

Marriage*

Charlotte Ida Dillabaugh married Jeffrey Cartwright Lynde, son of Frederick William Lynde and Bessie Blake Smith, on 12 April 1926 in Rosedale United Church, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Jeffrey Cartwright Lynde b. 25 June 1897, d. 26 November 1938

William George Dillabaugh

Last Edited

13 Aug 2019

Family

Ruth Comm

Child

Charlotte Ida Dillabaugh b. 1899

Elizabeth Dillenbeck

F, b. 1807, d. 27 May 1898

Charts

Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)

Last Edited

2 Oct 2017

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Birth*

Elizabeth Dillenbeck was born in 1807.

Marriage*

She married Godfrey Shier, son of Martin Shier and Margaret Pipher.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Dillenbeck appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Godfrey Shier in Sheffield Twp., Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Dillenbeck appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Godfrey Shier in Sheffield Twp., Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Dillenbeck appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Godfrey Shier in Sheffield Twp., Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Dillenbeck appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of John Wesley Shier in Sheffield Twp., Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Elizabeth Dillenbeck died on 27 May 1898 in Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

She was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Sheffield Twp., Tamworth, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Godfrey Shier b. 1807, d. 2 March 1891

Children

Henry Russell Shier b. 1838, d. 18 Jun 1900
Mary Shier b. 1841
Lucy Ann Shier+ b. 1843, d. 21 Oct 1940
John Wesley Shier+ b. 9 Jun 1847, d. 8 Oct 1936
Rebecca Shier b. 1848
Caroline Shier b. 1853, d. 26 Feb 1935

Christina Dingwall

F, b. 1915, d. 1974

Charts

Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

5 Jun 2019

Birth*

Christina Dingwall was born in 1915.

Marriage*

She married William Samuel Padfield, son of George Padfield and Gertrude Alice Shier, on 17 October 1938.

Married Name

As of 17 October 1938,her married name was Padfield.

Death*

Christina Dingwall died in 1974.

Burial*

She was buried in Queen's Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Photo Credit: Pam Z11451
Findagrave Memorial # 140280729

Family

William Samuel Padfield b. 23 December 1918, d. 2001

Bertha Dixon

F, b. 1903, d. 30 October 1990

Charts

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

Last Edited

30 Jul 2018

Birth*

Bertha Dixon was born in 1903.

Marriage*

She married Phillip RUFUS Shier, son of Philip Shier and Charlotte Jane Smith, on 21 May 1925.

Married Name

As of 21 May 1925,her married name was Shier.

Death*

Bertha Dixon died on 30 October 1990.

Burial*

She was buried in Hart's Cemetery, Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Phillip RUFUS Shier b. 2 August 1899, d. 13 September 1978

Children

Marion Gertrude Shier+ b. 20 Jan 1925, d. 1 Sep 2009
Phillip Hilliard Shier+ b. 31 Jan 1931, d. 21 Nov 2001

Elizabeth Ann Dixon

F, b. 22 July 1854, d. 30 April 1930

Charts

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

Last Edited

11 Aug 2018

Birth*

Elizabeth Ann Dixon was born on 22 July 1854 in Whitchurch Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

She married Wellington Shier, son of John (ll) Shier and Catherine Piper, on 15 April 1874 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 15 April 1874,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Ann Dixon appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Wellington Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Ann Dixon appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Wellington Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Ann Dixon appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Wellington Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Ann Dixon appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Chester Edward Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Ann Dixon appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Chester Edward Shier in Brock Twp, Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Elizabeth Ann Dixon died on 30 April 1930 in 37 Matchadash Street, Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, at age 75.

Burial*

She was buried on 3 May 1930 in St. John's Cemetery, Brock Twp, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Wellington Shier b. 12 September 1842, d. 28 December 1904

Children

Laura (Almeda) Shier+ b. 24 Jan 1875, d. 5 May 1936
Ida Thressa Shier b. 26 Oct 1877, d. 1957
Florence Edna Shier+ b. 26 Sep 1879, d. 17 Nov 1956
Alice Beatrice Shier+ b. 5 Oct 1881, d. 24 Jan 1976
Chester Edward Shier+ b. 13 Sep 1885, d. 28 Nov 1977
Stanley Herbert Shier b. 14 Nov 1886, d. 25 Jun 1981

George Robert Dixon

M, b. 1888

Charts

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

Last Edited

1 Nov 2015

Birth*

George Robert Dixon was born in 1888 in United States.

Emigration*

He emigrated in 1905; Emigrated from USA to Canada.

Marriage*

He married Ella Arabella Corneila Copeland, daughter of John CORNEIL Copeland and Mary Ann Switzer.

Census*

George Robert Dixon appeared on the census of 1916 in Lethbridge, District of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1921 in Ward D, Lethbridge, District of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

Family

Ella Arabella Corneila Copeland b. 3 June 1889, d. 1 July 1927

Hannah Dixon

Last Edited

7 Jul 2018

Family

James Darling

Child

George Darling+ b. 29 Oct 1892, d. 1968

Martha Jane Dixon

F, b. 1860

Charts

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

Last Edited

24 Jan 2018

Birth*

Martha Jane Dixon was born in 1860 in Whitchurch Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 30 December 1885,her married name was White.

Marriage*

She married John White, son of Henry White and Elizabeth Shier, on 30 December 1885 in Tecumseth, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

John White b. 1853

Ellen Mary Dobbyn

Father

William Dobbyn

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

16 Nov 2018

Ellen Mary Dobbyn was the daughter of William Dobbyn.

Married Name

As of 14 November 1893,her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

Ellen Mary Dobbyn married Robert Shier, son of Hugh Shire and Sarah Shier, on 14 November 1893 in Parish of St. Peters, Dublin, Ireland.

Family

Robert Shier

William Dobbyn

Last Edited

16 Nov 2018

Family

Child

Ellen Mary Dobbyn

Adeline Catherine Jane Doble

F, b. 27 September 1887, d. 15 September 1966

Father

William Luke Doble b. 13 Apr 1836, d. 2 May 1894

Mother

Frances Ann Jemina (Fanny) Fair b. 26 Sep 1857, d. Dec 1939

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier

Last Edited

2 Mar 2012

Married Name

Her married name was Swanick.

Birth*

Adeline Catherine Jane Doble was born on 27 September 1887.

She was the daughter of William Luke Doble and Frances Ann Jemina (Fanny) Fair.

(Witness) Census

Adeline Catherine Jane Doble appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Frances Ann Jemina (Fanny) Fair in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Adeline Catherine Jane Doble appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Frances Ann Jemina (Fanny) Fair in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

Adeline Catherine Jane Doble married Robert Swanick on 12 February 1913.

Death*

Adeline Catherine Jane Doble died on 15 September 1966 at age 78.

Family

Robert Swanick b. 25 March 1875, d. 1955

Children

Wilmot William Robert Swanick b. 28 Jun 1914, d. 25 Aug 1997
Anson Doble Swanick b. 28 Sep 1916, d. 1957
Myrtle Kathleen Swanick b. 28 Sep 1916, d. 2 Oct 1918
James Mertwin Swanick b. 8 Feb 1920, d. 28 Feb 1920

Agnes Matilda Doble

F, b. 2 January 1865, d. 23 March 1941

Charts

Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier

Last Edited

28 Mar 2019

Birth*

Agnes Matilda Doble was born on 2 January 1865 in Reach Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

She married Robert GEORGE Shier, son of Julius Wesley Shier and Mary Doble, on 15 February 1888 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 15 February 1888,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Agnes Matilda Doble appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Robert GEORGE Shier in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Agnes Matilda Doble appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Robert GEORGE Shier in Similkameen County, British Columbia, Canada.

Death*

Agnes Matilda Doble died on 23 March 1941 in Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 76.

The Vancouver Sun, March 26, 1941

Family

Robert GEORGE Shier b. 25 April 1867, d. 13 November 1950

Children

Morley Howard Shier+ b. 10 Nov 1888, d. 14 Jun 1964
Sergt. Wesley George Shier b. 7 Feb 1894, d. 2 Jun 1916
Mason Julius Shier b. 3 Dec 1895, d. 2 Mar 1961
Dr. John William Shier+ b. 11 Sep 1900, d. 21 Aug 1968

Alma Margaret Doble¹

F, b. 11 March 1913, d. 1948

Father

Garfield Norman Luke Doble¹ b. 1888, d. 15 Oct 1930

Mother

Beatrice St. John¹ b. 25 Mar 1888, d. 1970

Relationships

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

Charts

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

Last Edited

26 Feb 2017

Birth*

Alma Margaret Doble was born on 11 March 1913 in Lot 11, Conc. 10 Mara Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.¹

She was the daughter of Garfield Norman Luke Doble and Beatrice St. John.¹

Married Name

As of 2 October 1934,her married name was Ross.

Death*

Alma Margaret Doble died in 1948.

Burial*

She was buried in Atherly Cemetery, Atherley, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.²

Citations

[S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, Bowman/Mailey/Doble Family Tree by 1_karenjanes. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.
[S17] Unknown author, findagrave.com (n.p.: n.pub.), Memorial #97037939.