Alfred Howard Shelton
M, b. 22 March 1880
Birth* | Alfred Howard Shelton was born on 22 March 1880 in Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Thomas Shelton and Mary McCombe. |
(Witness) Census | Alfred Howard Shelton appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Thomas Shelton in Huron Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. |
Marriage* | Alfred Howard Shelton married Lottie Doupe, daughter of Joseph Henry Doupe and Elizabeth Jane Emmerson, on 20 September 1911 in Huron Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census* | Alfred Howard Shelton appeared on the census of 1921 in Huron Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. |
Howard Shelton
M, b. 1913
Leslie Shelton
M, b. 1918
Murray Shelton
M, b. 1920
Richard Shelton
M, b. 1845
Thomas Shelton
M, b. 1851
Frank Nicholas Shepherd
M, b. 20 April 1898, d. 12 August 1953
Birth* | Frank Nicholas Shepherd was born on 20 April 1898 in United States. |
Marriage* | He married Effie Storey, daughter of George Henry Storey and Hester Zellette Switzer, on 30 June 1924 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
Death* | Frank Nicholas Shepherd died on 12 August 1953 in Shaughessy Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 55. |
Burial* | He was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
Susan Sherwood
F
Relationship | Great-grandmother of Keith Reginald Shier |
Last Edited | 12 Oct 2017 |
Marriage* | Susan Sherwood married Robert J. Riddell. |
Married Name | Her married name was Riddell. |
Dinah Shields
F, b. 1870, d. 28 March 1904
Eleanor Shields
F, b. 1876, d. 4 August 1906
Birth* | Eleanor Shields was born in 1876 in County Mayo, Ireland. |
Married Name | As of 6 January 1897,her married name was Fair. |
Marriage* | She married David Joseph Simeon Fair, son of William Thomas Fair and Catherine Collins, on 6 January 1897 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. |
Death* | Eleanor Shields died on 4 August 1906 in Lot 13, Conc 4, Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Elizabeth Shields
F, b. 1872
Robert John Shields
M, b. 12 January 1865, d. 2 December 1946
Birth* | Robert John Shields was born on 12 January 1865 in County Mayo, Ireland. |
| He was the son of Stephen Shields and Ann Fair. |
Marriage* | Robert John Shields married Jane McIlmurray, daughter of William McIlmurray and Bridget Joyce, on 19 March 1913 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; Marriage registration to Shields says that she was a widow when she married. |
Census* | Robert John Shields appeared on the census of 1921 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; Her name was stated as Jennie on the 1921 Census. |
Death* | He died on 2 December 1946 in Whitby, Ontario County (Home District), Ontario, Canada, at age 81. |
Burial* | He was buried on 4 December 1946 in Brock Twp., St. James West Brock, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Stephen Shields
M, b. 1816, d. 28 August 1898
Family | Ann Fair b. 1825, d. 15 November 1897 |
Children | |
Gladys Christina Shiels
F, b. 24 October 1894, d. March 1960

GLadys Christina Shiels-Kirk (1894 - 1960)
Photo: Rose Olson
Ancestry.ca
Birth* | Gladys Christina Shiels was born on 24 October 1894 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada. |
Married Name | As of 29 December 1912,her married name was Kirk. |
Marriage* | She married Harold Nicholas Kirk, son of James Kirk and Elizabeth Ann Shier, on 29 December 1912 in Sydney, Manitoba, Canada. |
Death* | Gladys Christina Shiels died in March 1960 in Manitoba, Canada, at age 65. |
Burial* | She was buried in Hamiota Cemetery, Hamiota, Hamiota Rural Municipakity, Manitoba, Canada. |
Ada Frances Shier1
F, b. 1886, d. 1977
Married Name | Her married name was Pottle. |
Birth* | Ada Frances Shier was born in 1886.1 |
| She was the daughter of John Shier and Annie West.1 |
Occupation* | Ada Frances Shier was the cook at Cowdray Park. |
Death* | She died in 1977. |
Citations
- [S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, Shelton Salmon Family Tree by Lindashelton11. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.
Ada Letitia Shier
F, b. 16 April 1913, d. 30 May 1995
Name Variation | Ada Letitia Shier was also known as Ada Zetitia Shier. |
Birth* | She was born on 16 April 1913 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada. |
| She was the daughter of John JOSEPH Shier and Phoebe Ida May Matilda Faulds. |
Census* | Ada Letitia Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada; Ada Shier was living with her uncle and aunt, Walter and Sarah Roe. |
Marriage* | She married Samuel David Hewson, son of Samuel Hewson and Beatrice Clibery, on 27 September 1930 in St. Albans United Church, Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Married Name | As of 29 September 1930,her married name was Hewson. |
Death* | Ada Letitia Shier died on 30 May 1995 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada, at age 82. |
Burial* | She was buried in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Adam Shier
M, b. 5 May 1749
Adam Shier
M, b. 25 June 1816, d. 25 August 1895
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Adam Shier (1816 - 1895)
Photo Source: Laurie Wheeler

Adam Shier (1816 - 1895)
Back Row-Right
Photo Credit: Laurie Wheeler
Birth* | Adam Shier was born on 25 June 1816. |
| He was the son of Jacob Shier and Ann Sparling. |
Marriage* | Adam Shier married Maria Conway in April 1843. |
Fact 1* | A farmer and farmed on the 13th Conc. of Brock Twp. |
Census | Adam Shier 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. |
(Witness) Fact 1 | He witnessed the Fact 1 of Philip Shier; Photo of 7 of Jacob Shier's and Anne Sparling's Family.  |
Census | Adam Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in Brock Twp, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1891 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Death* | He died on 25 August 1895 in Brock Twp., Lot 8 Conc. 13, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 79. |
Burial* | He was buried on 1 September 1895 in Cedar Vale Cemetery, Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Family | Maria Conway b. 14 December 1827, d. 10 December 1901 |
Children | - Robert Henry Shier+ b. 9 Mar 1844, d. 10 Jul 1901
- Joshua B. Shier+ b. 24 Jul 1845, d. 25 Oct 1906
- Annie Sparling Shier+ b. 15 Jan 1846, d. 30 Jan 1935
- Martha Shier+ b. 31 May 1848, d. 1 Apr 1940
- William Shier+ b. 12 Jul 1849, d. 17 Apr 1928
- Elizabeth (Lizzie) Shier+ b. 14 Feb 1852, d. 26 Nov 1939
- Rachael Shier+ b. 23 Oct 1853, d. 14 Jul 1915
- Adam Shier+ b. 30 Jun 1855, d. 24 Mar 1928
- George Shier b. 1857, d. 1859
- Mary Jane Shier b. 3 Apr 1859, d. 20 Jun 1942
- Phoebe Alice Shier+ b. 14 Jul 1863, d. 1947
- John Phillip Shier+ b. 1 Mar 1865, d. 11 Jul 1923
- Rev. James WESLEY Shier b. 1 Nov 1866, d. 17 Sep 1956
- Dr. Daniel Webster Shier+ b. 17 Jul 1868, d. 6 Jan 1934
- Margaret Hettie Shier+ b. 24 Sep 1871, d. 1950
- Bertha Marie Shier b. 1 Feb 1873, d. 23 Dec 1937
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Adam Shier
M, b. 1802, d. 9 January 1877
Citations
- [S104] Ireland, Seclect Marriages, 1619 - 1898, online \, Marriage of Adam Shire and Matilda Switzer FHL Film Number 897365.
Adam Shier
M, b. 24 December 1825, d. 19 January 1912

Adam Shier (1825 - 1912)
Birth* | Adam Shier was born on 24 December 1825 in Odelltown, Quebec, Canada. |
| He was the son of Samuel Shier and Anne Smith. |
Marriage* | Adam Shier married Charlotte Switzer, daughter of Edward Switzer and Sarah Shier, on 16 May 1849. |
Fact 1* | Adam Shier and Charlotte Switzer Family. |
Census* | Adam Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1871 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1881 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Fact 1 | Family of Adam Shier and Charlotte Switzer..jpg) Back Row (L-R) Albert, Ellen, Eliza, Reuben Middle (L-R) Mary Ann, Samuel Front (L-R) Adam, Sarah, Lottie, Charlotte)
Photo Credit: Ron Marshall |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1891 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Fact 1 | Adam Shier and Charlotte Switzer. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1901 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1911 in Blanshard Twp., Kirkton, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Death* | He died on 19 January 1912 in Blanshard Twp., Kirkton, Perth County, Ontario, Canada, at age 86. |
Burial* | He was buried in Usborne Twp., Kirkton Union Cemetery, Huron County, Ontario, Canada. |
Adam Shier
M, b. February 1859, d. 14 March 1860
Adam Shier
M, b. 30 June 1855, d. 24 March 1928
Birth* | Adam Shier was born on 30 June 1855 in Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Adam Shier and Maria Conway. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Adam Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Shier appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Adam Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Adam Shier in Brock Twp, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Marriage* | Adam Shier married Rachel Edella (Delia) Cruess, daughter of John Saunders Cruess and Elizabeth Betts, on 7 February 1883 in Mariposa Twp., Victoria County, Ontario, Canada..jpg) Source: The Victoria Warder (Lindsay) Feb 16, 1883 |
Fact 1* | Farmers on the "Island" at the Shier Settlement in Brock Twp. |
Census | Adam Shier appeared on the census of 1891 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1901 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1911 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1921 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Death* | He died on 24 March 1928 in Brock Twp., Lot 8 Conc 13, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 72. |
Burial* | He was buried on 27 March 1928 in Cedar Vale Cemetery, Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Adam Shier
M, b. 1743, d. 1743
Adam Shier
M, b. 1849
Citations
- [S45] Find My Past, online \, Marriage Registration Index of Adam Shier and Jane Smyth.
Adam Shier
M, b. 14 May 1839
Adam Abraham Shier
M, b. 6 April 1884, d. 13 November 1940
Birth* | Adam Abraham Shier was born on 6 April 1884 in Michigan, United States. |
| He was the son of Henry Shier and Jane (Jennie) Mellon. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Abraham Shier appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in the household of Jane (Jennie) Mellon in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada. |
Milit-Beg* | Adam Abraham Shier began military service on 12 September 1918 Military registration. |
Fact 1* | (an unknown value.) |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1930 in North River, Pacific County, Washington, United States. |
Occupation* | He was a forman n a logging camp in 1930. |
Death* | He died on 13 November 1940 in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States, at age 56. |
Burial* | He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, United States. |
Adam C. Shier
M, b. 26 May 1860, d. 4 April 1940
Birth* | Adam C. Shier was born on 26 May 1860 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Joseph Shier and Elizabeth Chambers. |
(Witness) Census | Adam C. Shier appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Joseph Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam C. Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Joseph Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Marriage* | Adam C. Shier married Elizabeth Sproule on 26 July 1891 in Blanshard Twp, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | Adam C. Shier appeared on the census of 1900 in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States; Near Green Bay, Wisconsin. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1905 in Osborn, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States; Wisconsin State Census. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 in Seymour Twp., Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. |
Naturalization* | He was naturalized on 21 September 1914 in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1920 in Seymour, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. |
Death* | He died on 4 April 1940 in Seymour, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States, at age 79. |
Burial* | He was buried in Seymour Cemetery, Seymour, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. |
Adam Clark Shier1
M, b. 10 May 1867, d. 15 December 1887
Citations
- [S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, G and H Francis Family Tree by katyfrancis_1. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.
Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier
M, b. 1 January 1885, d. 12 June 1950
Name Variation | Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier was also known as Clifford Armstrong Shier. |
Birth* | He was born on 1 January 1885 in Blanshard Twp., Kirkton, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Reuben Shier and Mary Ann Armstrong. |
(Witness) Census | Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Reuben Shier in Blanshard Twp, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Reuben Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier appeared on the census of 24 January 1908 in the household of Reuben Shier in Hamiota, Hamiota Rural Municipality, Manitoba, Canada. |
Milit-Beg* | Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier began military service on 24 March 1916 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1921 in Colonsay, Saskatchewan, Canada. |
Occupation* | He was was a merchant at Colonsay, Saskatchewan in 1921. |
Marriage* | He married Phyllis Marion Williams. |
Death* | Adam CLIFFORD Amos Shier died on 12 June 1950 in Dilke, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 65..jpg) Regina Leader-Post, June 20, 1950 |
Burial* | He was buried on 23 June 1950 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.1 |
Citations
- [S129] Interment.net, online \, Interment info from Interment.net.
Adam Henry (Harry) Shier
M, b. 1 January 1918, d. 27 April 2002
Adam ll Shier
M, b. 1720, d. 1792
Adam lll Shier
M, b. 1749
Birth* | Adam lll Shier was born in 1749. |
| He was the son of Adam ll Shier. |
Baptism | Adam lll Shier was baptized on 6 December 1749 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland. |
Marriage* | He married an unknown person. |
Fact 2* | He; Home known as Prospect House, Barrigone. |
Fact 1* | Moved to Robertstown in 1770-1775. |
Adam Shier V Shier
M, b. 1794, d. 1867
Birth* | Adam Shier V Shier was born in 1794 in Ireland. |
| He was the son of Adam Shier IV and Mary Switzer. |
Marriage* | Adam Shier V Shier married Frances Teskey on 13 November 1822 in Church of Ireland, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 |
Emigration* | Adam Shier V Shier emigrated in 1843 from St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1861 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Death* | He died in 1867. |
Burial* | He was buried in Sparling Cemetery, Blanshard Twp., Rannoch, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Citations
- [S104] Ireland, Seclect Marriages, 1619 - 1898, online \, Marriage of Adam Shire and Frances Teskey, FHL Film Number 897365.
Adam W. Shier
M, b. 19 December 1859, d. 1860
Citations
- [S80] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Adam Shier s/o Amos Shier and Mary Susan Teskey FHL Film No. 897365.
Adam Wellington Shier
M, b. 11 August 1870, d. 20 March 1943
Birth* | Adam Wellington Shier was born on 11 August 1870 in Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Joshua B. Shier and Margaret Francis. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Wellington Shier appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Joshua B. Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Wellington Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Joshua B. Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Occupation* | Adam Wellington Shier was was a barber on 1 January 1894. |
Marriage* | He married Mary Tuck, daughter of James Tuck and Mary McFee, on 1 January 1894 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | Adam Wellington Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in Thorah Twp., Beaverton, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Immigration* | He immigrated in 1907 to Wayne County, Michigan, United States; He immigrated to Wayne County Michigan Cty. |
Residence* | He lived in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 6 June 1920 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States. |
Residence | He lived; Resided at 4573 Pennsylvania Ave., Detroit, Michigan. |
Death* | He died on 20 March 1943 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, at age 72. |
Burial* | He was buried on 23 March 1943 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; Section 23, Lot 578, Space 1. |
Family | Mary Tuck b. 1876, d. 6 May 1954 |
Children | |
Adam Wesley Shier
M, b. 3 October 1855, d. 10 June 1927
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Adam Wesley Shier (1855 - 1927)
Photo: Beverley Matthews
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Photo: Douglas McKague
Birth* | Adam Wesley Shier was born on 3 October 1855 in Georgina Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Jacob Shier and Phebe Vrooman. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Jacob Shier in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Jacob Shier in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada. |
Marriage* | Adam Wesley Shier married Margaret St. John, daughter of George (Jacob) St. John and Mary Ann Shier. |
Fact 1 | Adam Wesley Shier and Margaret St. John..jpg) Adam Wesley Shier (1855 - 1927) Margaret St. John (1859 - 1898) |
Fact 1* | (an unknown value.) |
Census | Adam Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Fact 2* | He; Farmed in Lots 1 and 2 Conc 2 of Thorah Twp. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 in Thorah Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 1901 in Thorah Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
(Witness) Fact 1 | He witnessed the Fact 1 of Jacob Shier; Jacob Shier and Catherine Rynard and children.  |
Marriage* | Adam Wesley Shier married Christina Ann Ferguson, daughter of Angus Ferguson and Euphemia Nicholson, on 4 March 1903 in Beaverton, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada..jpg) Christina Ferguson-Shier Adam Wesley Shier Photo: Beverley Matthews |
Fact 3* | Later moved to Herbert, Saskatchewan. |
Census | Adam Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1916 in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1921 in Morley and Patullo Twp., District of Rainy River, Ontario, Canada. |
Death* | He died on 10 June 1927 in Winnipeg General Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at age 71; Adam Wesley Shier took ill while on the train passing through Winnipeg and passed away at the Winnipeg General Hospital..jpg) The Winnipeg Tribune, June 11, 1927 |
Burial* | He was buried in Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada. |
Adam Wesley Shier
M, b. 27 May 1868, d. 6 June 1933
Birth* | Adam Wesley Shier was born on 27 May 1868 in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
| He was the son of Amos Shier and Mary Susan Teskey. |
(Witness) Census | Adam Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Amos Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. |
Marriage* | Adam Wesley Shier married Oceia Case on 11 May 1898. |
Occupation* | Adam Wesley Shier was a Post Office clerk in 1900. |
Census* | He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. |
Marriage* | He married Dannalla D. Major, daughter of Adolph Major and Agnes Blondean, on 18 October 1908 in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. |
Census | Adam Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1 April 1910 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. |
Census | He appeared on the census of January 1920 in Toldeo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. |
Fact 1* | Adam Wesley and Danalla Shier lived at 1923 Crosswell Place, Toledo, Ohio. |
Census | He appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States. |
Death* | He died on 6 June 1933 in Ohio, United States, at age 65. |
Burial* | He was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States..jpg) Photo: Meeganm Findagrave |
Family 1 | Oceia Case b. November 1867, d. 24 July 1907 |