The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family

Whilahemina Shier

F, b. 1864

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)

Last Edited

13 Mar 2015

Birth*

Whilahemina Shier was born in 1864.

Marriage*

She married William RODERICK Shier, son of Jacob Shier and Mary Jane Wheeler.

Family

William RODERICK Shier b. 1859

Children

Wilbert Shier

M, b. September 1909

Father

Moses Shier b. Nov 1877

Last Edited

12 Jun 2019

Birth*

Wilbert Shier was born in September 1909 in Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Moses Shier.

(Witness) Census

Wilbert Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Moses Shier in Augusta Twp., Leeds County, Ontario, Canada.

Wilbert F. Shier

M, b. August 1904

Father

William John Shier b. 8 Nov 1865, d. 26 Jun 1936

Mother

Emma Masier

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of William Shier, Yankee Bill (1830 - 1923)

Last Edited

8 Jun 2017

Birth*

Wilbert F. Shier was born in August 1904 in Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William John Shier and Emma Masier.

(Witness) Census

Wilbert F. Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William John Shier in Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Wilbert LLOYD Shier

M, b. 1931, d. 13 March 2021

Wilbert LLOYD Shier (1931 - 2021)
Fawcett Funeral Home

Father

William Franklin Shier b. 21 May 1896, d. 7 Feb 1970

Mother

Eva Alice Grummet b. 15 Apr 1902, d. 19 Jun 1979

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

1 Apr 2021

Name Variation

Wilbert LLOYD Shier was also known as Lloyd Shier.

Birth*

He was born in 1931.

He was the son of William Franklin Shier and Eva Alice Grummet.

Marriage*

Wilbert LLOYD Shier married Selena Wiltshire.

Marriage*

Wilbert LLOYD Shier married Rilla Aleda Roberts.

Death*

Wilbert LLOYD Shier died on 13 March 2021 in Feversham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; Shier; Wilbert Lloyd
On Saturday, March 13, 2021 at home in Feversham, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of the late Rilla (nee Roberts). Loving father of Daniel(Kathy) Graham of Feversham, Bill(Pam) Graham of Cincinnati, Peter(Cheryl) Graham of Owen Sound, Susan(Doug) Smith of Feversham and Frank Shier of Singhampton. Loving grandfather to Kevin(Courtney) Graham, Jenna(Justin) Coe, Christopher(Tamara) Graham, Caitlyn(Ian) Graham, Jody(Mario) Graham, Kyle, Nathaniel, Hailey, Alysha, Quinn, Kurtis Shier and the late Corey Graham. Loved and remembered by his great-grandchildren Corey, Ruby, Charly and Ryan. Dear brother of Joyce(Frank)Ferguson of Georgetown, Hilda Miller of Alberta, Ray(Inga)of Georgetown. Predeceased by wife Selena Whiltshire, brothers Fred, Herb, Morden, Wilerd, and Walter and sisters Mildred Lunek, Evelyn Morden, Doris Glover, Ida Plantt, Alice Tilley and Willie Williamson. Lloyd will be greatly missed by sisters-in-law Barb Shier and Iona Shier, bother-in-law Herb Bechtel and Sam Roberts of British Columbia.
Lloyd will be remembered as a kind and humble man. He was a hard worker and serviced the community’s plumbing and electrical needs for many years. Lloyd’s door was always open to family and friends. He made a point when you were leaving to tell you to come back again. Lloyd’s example on how to be a father, his patience sharing his skills, his unwavering love as a partner and his open heart have influenced all his family. For this we thank him and will remember him always.
A private family funeral service will be held at Fawcett Funeral Home (1 Highland Drive, Flesherton) on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 1pm. All are welcome to join for the live stream via the Fawcett Funeral Home facebook site. A Celebration of Life will be held for extended family and friends at a later date.

Family 1

Selena Wiltshire b. 1926, d. 1966

Family 2

Rilla Aleda Roberts b. 1933, d. 9 October 2017

Wilbur Andrew Shier

M, b. 23 April 1906, d. 8 January 1953

Father

Andrew (Andy) Shier b. Jun 1873, d. 7 Mar 1938

Mother

Mabel E. Allie b. Jul 1881, d. 1961

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Adam Shier (1800 - 1867) and Frances Teskey (1811- -1868)

Last Edited

20 Aug 2018

Birth*

Wilbur Andrew Shier was born on 23 April 1906 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States.

He was the son of Andrew (Andy) Shier and Mabel E. Allie.

(Witness) Census

Wilbur Andrew Shier appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Andrew (Andy) Shier in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States.

(Witness) Census

Wilbur Andrew Shier appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 in the household of Andrew (Andy) Shier in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States.

Marriage*

Wilbur Andrew Shier married Laura Gwendolyn Hewitt on 19 May 1933 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States.

Census*

Wilbur Andrew Shier appeared on the census of 10 April 1940 in Lake City, Pierce County, Washington, United States.

Death*

He died on 8 January 1953 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States, at age 46.

Family

Laura Gwendolyn Hewitt b. 22 November 1912, d. 25 January 2012

Children

Arleigh Russell Shier b. 18 Aug 1936, d. 8 Jun 1995
Carl Shier b. 1950, d. 18 Mar 1988

Wilbur Keith Shier

M, b. 27 April 1917, d. 18 February 2006

Father

William Herbert Shier b. 19 Mar 1880, d. 19 Jun 1943

Mother

Florence EUGENIA Wilcox b. 17 Aug 1877, d. 12 Dec 1968

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

23 Oct 2020

Birth*

Wilbur Keith Shier was born on 27 April 1917.

He was the son of William Herbert Shier and Florence EUGENIA Wilcox.

(Witness) Census

Wilbur Keith Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Herbert Shier in Bowman Street, Bracebridge, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

Wilbur Keith Shier married Elizabeth O. Cooke, daughter of John Cooke and Annie Unknown.

Death*

Wilbur Keith Shier died on 18 February 2006 in Grove Park Home, Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, at age 88; SHIER, Wilbur Keith (aka "Wib") - In his 89th year, Wib passed away peacefully at Grove Park Home in Barrie, Ontario on Saturday, February 18, 2006. Beloved husband of 65 years to Elizabeth Shier. Loving father to Jeffery Shier (Terry) and daughter Barbara White (David). A fun and loving grandpa to Steven, Elizabeth, Stephanie (Shier) and Robbie (White). Great grandpa to Owen (Shier), Ariel and Jessie (White). There was no funeral service at the request of the deceased. Cremation was at Scotts Funeral Home in Barrie, Ontario. You will always be in our hearts and thank you for all the wonderful memories grandpa.

Family

Elizabeth O. Cooke b. 12 January 1916, d. 20 September 2020

Wilbur Richard Shier

M, b. 6 February 1892, d. 11 February 1948

Wilbur Richard Shier (1892 - 1948)

Father

Rev. Richard Shier b. 5 Sep 1843, d. 8 Dec 1913

Mother

Maria Mable Ball b. 18 Aug 1850, d. 19 Feb 1939

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

26 Jan 2018

Birth*

Wilbur Richard Shier was born on 6 February 1892 in Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Rev. Richard Shier and Maria Mable Ball.

(Witness) Census

Wilbur Richard Shier appeared on the census of 5 May 1910 in the household of Maria Mable Ball in Cooperville, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States.

Marriage*

Wilbur Richard Shier married Emma M. Hass.

Fact 1*

Worked for the Railroad in Minneapolis.

Census*

Wilbur Richard Shier appeared on the census of 1920 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1930 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States.

Death*

He died on 11 February 1948 in San Fransisco, California, United States, at age 56.

Family

Emma M. Hass b. 1885, d. 1964

Children

Howard Wilbur Shier b. 9 Apr 1914, d. 1 Sep 1915
James Milton Shier+ b. 27 Dec 1916, d. 19 Oct 1973
Joan Mabel Shier+ b. 1918, d. 2004

Wilbur Russell Shier

M, b. 19 December 1896, d. 21 March 1981

Father

John Phillip Shier b. 1 Mar 1865, d. 11 Jul 1923

Mother

Mary (Minni May) Shaw b. 1871, d. 30 Dec 1945

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

5 Apr 2022

Birth*

Wilbur Russell Shier was born on 19 December 1896 in Boissevain, Boissevain District, Manitoba, Canada; Registration # 1896, 22820816.

He was the son of John Phillip Shier and Mary (Minni May) Shaw.

(Witness) Census

Wilbur Russell Shier appeared on the census of 1906 in the household of John Phillip Shier in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Wilbur Russell Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of John Phillip Shier in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Residence*

Wilbur Russell Shier lived on 5 June 1915 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Milit-Beg*

He began military service on 15 June 1915 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 June 1921 in the household of John Phillip Shier in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Marriage*

Wilbur Russell Shier married Edith May Powell, daughter of Thomas John Powell and Mary Elizabeth Wheeler, on 15 February 1926 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.¹

Death*

Wilbur Russell Shier died on 21 March 1981 in Grace Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at age 84.

Burial*

He was buried in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; Findagrave Memorial #11130974.

Source: Chris Racons
Findagrave Mem# 111430974

Family 1

Edith May Powell b. 1905, d. 11 June 1974

Children

Phyllis May Shier+ b. 1925, d. 23 Dec 2005
Lorraine Edith Shier b. 8 Mar 1928, d. 3 Nov 1929

Family 2

Nancy Prozyk d. 21 May 2001

Child

Marion Edith Shier+ b. 14 May 1927, d. 12 Jan 1999

Citations

[S18] Unknown subject, Manitoba Vital Statistics (n.p.: n.pub.).

Wilfred Allan Shier

M, b. 7 August 1881, d. 12 August 1957

Wilfred Allan Shier ( 1881 - 1957)
Photo Credit: Debbie Lee

Father

William Shier b. 12 Jul 1849, d. 17 Apr 1928

Mother

Susan (Susie) McLean b. 25 Dec 1849, d. 7 Jul 1928

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

24 Mar 2019

Birth*

Wilfred Allan Shier was born on 7 August 1881 in Keppel Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Shier and Susan (Susie) McLean.

(Witness) Census

Wilfred Allan Shier appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of William Shier in Keppel Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Fact 1

Wilfred Allan Shier witnessed the Fact 1 of William Shier; Photo of William Shier/Susan McLean and Family.

Marriage*

Wilfred Allan Shier married Christina Goodall Cuddie on 14 May 1905 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

Wilfred Allan Shier was farmed at Wiarton.

Marriage*

He married Margaret Dorothea Taylor, daughter of Daniel Carson Taylor and Martha Ann Tindale, on 30 June 1914 in Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Wilfred Allan Shier died on 12 August 1957 in Wiarton, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 76.

Burial*

He was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Wiarton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo Credit:
Marianne Williams

Family 1

Christina Goodall Cuddie b. 8 October 1876, d. 15 April 1913

Children

Harold ALLAN Shier b. 24 Jul 1906, d. 26 Feb 1998
Margaret Eva Shier+ b. 5 Oct 1910, d. 10 Sep 2005
Everett John Wesley Shier b. 9 Jan 1912, d. 21 Jan 1999

Family 2

Margaret Dorothea Taylor b. 7 January 1886, d. 12 November 1967

Children

Martha Dorothea RUTH Shier+ b. 26 Apr 1916, d. 25 Apr 2019
Elizabeth Jean (Bessie) Shier+ b. 18 Nov 1917, d. 1 Oct 1974
Edith May Shier+ b. 12 Jul 1919, d. 25 Jul 2017
Gertrude Wilfreda (Freda) Shier+ b. 31 Oct 1921, d. 3 Nov 1981
Mary Josephine Shier b. 17 Feb 1925, d. 8 Aug 1934

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier

M, b. 21 August 1899, d. 1969

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier (1899 - 1969)

Father

Albert Shier b. 14 Apr 1841, d. 7 Jan 1905

Mother

Alice Eva Bell b. 17 Nov 1867, d. 12 Mar 1935

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith

Last Edited

13 Oct 2022

Birth*

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier was born on 21 August 1899 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Albert Shier and Alice Eva Bell.

(Witness) Census

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Albert Shier in Arran Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Alice Eva Bell in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier was A barber in Windsor in 1921.

Residence

He lived in 1921 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

Residence*

He lived on 9 April 1923; Lived at 17 Powell Street W, Guelph.

Marriage*

He married Mary EVELYN Ruttan, daughter of Flander Ruttan and Sadie Rouschain, on 9 April 1923 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Biff Shier was a barber in Bracebridge, Ontario before he opened an insurance agency in the same town.

From Bracebridge, An Early Settlement in Muskoka by Bob Petry

Death*

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier died in 1969.

Burial*

He was buried in St. Thomas Anglican Church Cemetery, Bracebridge, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Mary EVELYN Ruttan b. 19 November 1899, d. 1971

Children

Wilfred Andrew (Jr.) Shier+ b. 12 Nov 1923, d. 24 Oct 1961
Kenneth Earl Shier+ b. 20 Apr 1926, d. 1975

Wilfred Andrew (Jr.) Shier

M, b. 12 November 1923, d. 24 October 1961

Father

Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier b. 21 Aug 1899, d. 1969

Mother

Mary EVELYN Ruttan b. 19 Nov 1899, d. 1971

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith

Last Edited

6 Dec 2020

Birth*

Wilfred Andrew (Jr.) Shier was born on 12 November 1923 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, United States.^1,2

He was the son of Wilfred Andrew (Biff) Shier and Mary EVELYN Ruttan.

Marriage*

Wilfred Andrew (Jr.) Shier married Shirley Bernice Kaye, daughter of Norman Kaye and Lillian Unknown, on 27 September 1947.¹

Fact 1*

Wilfred was a partner in his father's insurance business.

Death*

Wilfred Andrew (Jr.) Shier died on 24 October 1961 in Bracebridge, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, at age 37.¹

Burial*

He was buried in St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Bracebridge, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Shirley Bernice Kaye b. 1924, d. 9 December 2017

Child

John Wilfred Shier+ b. 2 Apr 1950, d. 6 Feb 1998

Citations

[S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, Shier Family Tree by awshier1. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.
[S165] New York State Birth Index 1881 - 1942, online \, Birth of Wilfred A. Shier.

Wilfred Earl Shier

M, b. 6 September 1909, d. 14 October 1992

Father

John Edgar Shier b. 26 Sep 1880, d. 5 May 1964

Mother

Esther Mary Waldon b. 6 Apr 1890

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

9 Feb 2020

Birth*

Wilfred Earl Shier was born on 6 September 1909.

He was the son of John Edgar Shier and Esther Mary Waldon.

(Witness) Census

Wilfred Earl Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of John Edgar Shier in Twp. 3 Range 4, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Marriage*

Wilfred Earl Shier married Violet Giblet.

Death*

Wilfred Earl Shier died on 14 October 1992 at age 83.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Kelowna, Central Okanagan Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Family

Violet Giblet

Child

Elizabeth "Eva" Shier+ b. 9 Apr 1935, d. 12 Jan 2018

Citations

[S17] Unknown author, findagrave.com (n.p.: n.pub.), Memorial #199193738.

Wilfrid Shier

M, b. 1910

Father

Frederick Shier b. 1876

Mother

Laura Unknown b. 1878

Last Edited

10 Jul 2015

Birth*

Wilfrid Shier was born in 1910.

He was the son of Frederick Shier and Laura Unknown.

(Witness) Census

Wilfrid Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Frederick Shier in Cariboo District, British Columbia, Canada.

Wilfrid Clemence Shier

M, b. 30 March 1902, d. 10 March 1977

Father

Joshua Robert Shier b. 9 Aug 1875, d. 2 Nov 1959

Mother

Laura Pauline Schulenberg b. 1881, d. 1965

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

19 Jul 2022

Birth*

Wilfrid Clemence Shier was born on 30 March 1902 in North Dakota, United States.¹

He was the son of Joshua Robert Shier and Laura Pauline Schulenberg.

(Witness) Census

Wilfrid Clemence Shier appeared on the census of 1915 in the household of Joshua Robert Shier in Ideal, Towner County, North Dakota, United States.

(Witness) Census

Wilfrid Clemence Shier appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Joshua Robert Shier in Bisbee, Towner County, North Dakota, United States.

(Witness) Census

Wilfrid Clemence Shier appeared on the census of 1925 in the household of Joshua Robert Shier in Bisbee, Towner County, North Dakota, United States; Census of North Dakota.

Marriage*

Wilfrid Clemence Shier married Mildred Susan Bishop in 1929.

(Witness) Census

Wilfrid Clemence Shier appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Joshua Robert Shier in Virginia Twp., Rolette County, North Dakota, United States.

Marriage*

Wilfrid Clemence Shier married Bessie Dee.

Death*

Wilfrid Clemence Shier died on 10 March 1977 in Missouri, United States, at age 74.

Burial*

He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Bates County, Missouri, United States.

Photo Credit:
Cameron Herrell; Findagrave Memorial # 104023543

Family 1

Mildred Susan Bishop b. 20 September 1902, d. 3 April 1975

Family 2

Bessie Dee b. 19 December 1894, d. 12 February 1977

Citations

[S20] Unknown compiler address, United States Social Security Death Index, 1935 - 2014, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Death Index for Wilfrid Shier.

Wilfrid Douglas Shier

M, b. 1898

Father

Jesse Hellier Shier b. 30 Oct 1870

Last Edited

28 Aug 2018

Birth*

Wilfrid Douglas Shier was born in 1898.

He was the son of Jesse Hellier Shier.

(Witness) Census

Wilfrid Douglas Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Jesse Hellier Shier in Monmouthshire, Wales.

William Shier

M, b. 15 February 1805, d. 1805

Father

Jacob Shier b. 5 Mar 1775, d. 8 Sep 1845

Mother

Ann Sparling b. 1784, d. 1843

Relationships

2nd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
2nd great-granduncle of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

13 Aug 2022

Birth*

William Shier was born on 15 February 1805.

He was the son of Jacob Shier and Ann Sparling.

Death*

William Shier died in 1805 in Church of England, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

William Shier

M, b. 12 July 1849, d. 17 April 1928

William Shier (1849 - 1928)
Photo Credit: Debbie Lee

Father

Adam Shier b. 25 Jun 1816, d. 25 Aug 1895

Mother

Maria Conway b. 14 Dec 1827, d. 10 Dec 1901

Relationships

3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

2 May 2019

Birth*

William Shier was born on 12 July 1849 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Adam Shier and Maria Conway.

(Witness) Census

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

(Witness) Census

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

Marriage*

William Shier married Susan (Susie) McLean, daughter of Samuel McLean and Julia Unknown, on 25 December 1872 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1

School on the corner of William and Susie Shier's farm.

A frame schoolhouse was constructed in Big Bay in 1862, with Horace Lymburner as teacher and an enrollment of 20 pupils. It was known as S.S. #5. A singing school was held there in the evenings, run by a Mr. Baldwin and the money raised was used to pay the teacher's salary. A new stone school was built in 1877 on Lot 38, Con. 25, to the north of the old school and renamed S.S. #12. The first teacher in the new school building was Mr. Neil McEachern. His enrollment that year was 92 pupils!!

Census

William Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in Keppel Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1891 in Keppel Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1

Photo of William Shier/Susan McLean and Family.

L. to R.: William Shier, 1849 - 1928; Wilfred Allan, 1881 - 1957; Edith May, 1878 - 1966; William WESLEY, 1875 - 1939; Jeanetta Ethel (Nettie), 1890 - 1961; Susan McLean, 1849 - 1928
Photo Source: Deb Lee

Census

He appeared on the census of 1901 in Wiarton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Lived at Wiarton.

Death*

He died on 17 April 1928 in General and Marine Hospital, Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 78.

Burial*

He was buried on 19 April 1928 in Big Bay Cemetery, Georgian Bluffs, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo Credit:
Marianne Williams

Family

Susan (Susie) McLean b. 25 December 1849, d. 7 July 1928

Children

Allan Joshua Shier b. 28 Dec 1873, d. 2 Jun 1881
William WESLEY Shier+ b. 15 Sep 1875, d. 17 Aug 1939
Edith May Shier+ b. 12 May 1878, d. 2 Feb 1966
Wilfred Allan Shier+ b. 7 Aug 1881, d. 12 Aug 1957
Jeanetta Ethel (Nettie) Shier+ b. 25 Apr 1890, d. 13 May 1961

William Shier

M, b. 1815, d. 14 February 1890

Father

Henry Shier b. 1777, d. 1830

Mother

Mary Corneil b. 5 Jun 1771, d. 27 Dec 1861

Relationships

2nd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans 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 Edited

11 Mar 2021

Birth*

William Shier was born in 1815.

He was the son of Henry Shier and Mary Corneil.

Marriage*

William Shier married Elizabeth White.

Census

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

Census

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

Religion*

He was a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church.

Census*

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

Death*

He died on 14 February 1890 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

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

Family

Elizabeth White b. 1815

Children

Henry Adam Shier b. 1 Feb 1839, d. 11 Dec 1897
Richard Shier+ b. 7 Aug 1840, d. 16 Sep 1914
Benjamin C. Shier b. 1843, d. 25 Feb 1867
William Joseph Shier b. 15 Jun 1847, d. 20 Feb 1902
Sarah Shier+ b. 17 May 1852, d. 1914
Elizabeth (Lizzy) Letitia Shier+ b. 25 Apr 1854, d. 30 Jun 1926
Catherine Shier
Mary Shier

William Shier

M, b. 1832, d. 13 November 1902

Father

John Shier (l) b. 1798, d. 1870

Mother

Eliza MARY Sparling b. 1802, d. 1838

Relationships

3rd great-grandson 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)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

2 May 2019

Birth*

William Shier was born in 1832 in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of John Shier (l) and Eliza MARY Sparling.

Fact 1*

Was a farm labourer in Brock and elsewhere.

Death*

William Shier died on 13 November 1902 in Thornbury, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

William Shier

M, b. 24 September 1844, d. 19 March 1926

William Shier (1844 - 1926)

Father

Samuel Shier b. 8 Oct 1796, d. 9 Mar 1878

Mother

Anne Smith b. 1805, d. 25 Jun 1878

Relationships

3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith

Last Edited

22 Mar 2020

Birth*

William Shier was born on 24 September 1844 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Samuel Shier and Anne Smith.

(Witness) Census

William Shier appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Samuel Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Samuel Shier in Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.¹

(Witness) Census

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

Marriage*

William Shier married Hannah Monah Barker, daughter of James Barker and Hannah Barker, on 19 February 1879 in Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Farmed two miles west of Sunderland.

Census*

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

Fact 1

William Shier was License Commissioner for eight years under the Whitney and Hearst governments.

Census

He 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.

Fact 1

The day a future Prime Minister came to Sunderland. William Shier chaired the meeting...

Montreal Gazette, March 7, 1903

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of John Andrew St. John in Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Residence*

William Shier lived in 1921; Lived with his daughter Eva Victoria A. Shier and son-in-law in SUnderland.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of John Andrew St. John in Brock Twp., Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

William Shier died on 19 March 1926 in Sunderland, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 81.

Burial*

He was buried on 22 March 1926 in Brock Twp., St John Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Hannah Monah Barker b. 17 September 1857, d. 3 January 1889

Children

Annie LAURETTA Leone Shier b. 4 Jan 1880, d. 26 Dec 1886
Eva Victoria Alberta Shier+ b. 19 Jan 1881, d. 1961
Lewis Arthur Shier+ b. 7 Jun 1882, d. 22 Oct 1968
Ina N. Adelaide Shier b. 12 Sep 1887, d. 13 Mar 1888

Citations

[S11] Household of Samuel Shier, 1861 digital copy of original census image, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada, LAC LAC roll C-1056.

William Shier

M, b. 7 April 1866, d. 21 April 1866

Father

Amos Shier b. 12 Feb 1831, d. 13 Dec 1903

Mother

Mary Susan Teskey b. 24 Apr 1835, d. 8 Mar 1919

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

7 Dec 2008

Birth*

William Shier was born on 7 April 1866.

He was the son of Amos Shier and Mary Susan Teskey.

Death*

William Shier died on 21 April 1866.

William Shier

M, b. 1904

Last Edited

3 Feb 2014

Birth*

William Shier was born in 1904.

Residence*

He lived in 1921 in Victoria Industrial School, Mimico, York County, Ontario, Canada.

William Shier

M, b. 1 September 1841, d. 15 March 1849

Father

John Archibald Shier b. 16 Aug 1808, d. 14 May 1882

Mother

Clara Sarah Slade b. 11 Dec 1818, d. 27 Mar 1881

Last Edited

14 Apr 2015

Birth*

William Shier was born on 1 September 1841 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

He was the son of John Archibald Shier and Clara Sarah Slade.

Death*

William Shier died on 15 March 1849 in Oshawa, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 7.

Burial*

He was buried in Oshawa Union Cemetery, Oshawa, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

William Henry (Harry) Shier

M, b. 25 October 1904, d. 28 February 1975

Father

Adam Wellington Shier b. 11 Aug 1870, d. 20 Mar 1943

Mother

Mary Tuck b. 1876, d. 6 May 1954

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

11 Feb 2022

Birth*

William Henry (Harry) Shier was born on 25 October 1904 in York County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Adam Wellington Shier and Mary Tuck.

Emigration*

William Henry (Harry) Shier emigrated in 1907 from Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 in the household of Adam Wellington Shier in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

William Henry (Harry) Shier appeared on the census of 6 June 1920 in the household of Adam Wellington Shier in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Fact 1*

(an unknown value.)

Marriage*

William Henry (Harry) Shier married Helen Rita Porzondek on 2 May 1925.

(Witness) Census

William Henry (Harry) Shier appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 in the household of Adam Wellington Shier in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Census*

William Henry (Harry) Shier appeared on the census of 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

He died on 28 February 1975 at age 70.

Burial*

He was buried on 4 March 1975 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States; Section 23, Lot 783, Space 5.

Family

Helen Rita Porzondek b. 12 October 1905, d. 1 September 1962

Children

William Joseph Shier+ b. 20 Feb 1926, d. 25 Nov 2021
John Adam Shier+ b. 5 Sep 1927, d. 12 Jun 1993
James Frederick Shier+ b. 23 May 1929, d. 4 Apr 1986
Helen Rita Shier+ b. 1 Feb 1944, d. 29 Apr 2022

William Wesley CARL Shier

M, b. 5 April 1909, d. 20 December 1970

Wiliam Wesely CARL Shier (1909 - 1970)
Photo: Sharon Herrington from "Furrow to the Future: Oxbow and Glen Ewen"

Father

John ALBERT Shier b. 19 Sep 1877, d. 1 Apr 1962

Mother

Ida MAY Paton b. 1884, d. 22 Sep 1938

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

19 Sep 2015

Name Variation

William Wesley CARL Shier was also known as Carl Shier.

Birth*

He was born on 5 April 1909.

He was the son of John ALBERT Shier and Ida MAY Paton.

(Witness) Census

William Wesley CARL Shier appeared on the census of 1916 in the household of John ALBERT Shier in Twp. 2, Range 34 Meridian 1, Mount Pleasant Municipality, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Marriage*

William Wesley CARL Shier married Evelyn Louise McKillop on 13 September 1939.

Death*

William Wesley CARL Shier died on 20 December 1970 in Glen Ewen Cemetery, Glen Ewen, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 61.

Family

Evelyn Louise McKillop b. 27 May 1919, d. 1998

Child

Carol Margaret Ida Shier+ b. 15 Jun 1950, d. 19 Dec 2016

William Albert Shier

M, b. 6 August 1860, d. 23 April 1915

William Albert Shier (1860 - 1915)
Photo Credit: Dorothy Shier

William Albert Shier (1860 - 1915)
Mary Ann Carpenter
Photo: Debbie Pitt

Father

Joseph Shier b. 15 Mar 1828, d. 14 Apr 1891

Mother

Mary Ann Tooke b. 1842, d. 1923

Relationships

3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

12 Feb 2022

Fact 1*

Farmer at Tarbott Twp, Algoma District.

Birth*

William Albert Shier was born on 6 August 1860 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Joseph Shier and Mary Ann Tooke.

(Witness) Census

William Albert Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Joseph Shier in Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Albert Shier appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Joseph Shier in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Albert Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Joseph Shier in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Albert Shier married Mary Ann Carpenter, daughter of Richard Carpenter and Susan Unknown, on 30 March 1882 in Kincardine Twp., Armow, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

William Albert Shier appeared on the census of 1891 in Kincardine Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1901 in Tarbutt Twp., District of Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1911 in Tarbutt Twp., District of Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1

William Albert Shier and Mary Ann Carpenter.

Death*

He died on 23 April 1915 in Tarbutt Additional Twp., Lot 4 Conc 5, District of Algoma, Ontario, Canada, at age 54; due to cancer of the rectum.

Burial*

He was buried in Tarbutt Twp., Stickney Cemetery, District of Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

Photo: SM Rathwell
Findagrave

Family

Mary Ann Carpenter b. 22 February 1856, d. 28 January 1940

Children

Lillian Bertha Shier+ b. 27 Jun 1882, d. 22 Aug 1976
Susan Vinetta Shier b. 30 Mar 1884, d. 16 Dec 1945
Josephine Rachael Shier b. 3 Jan 1886, d. 21 Apr 1964
Richard Carpenter Shier b. 18 Sep 1887, d. 13 Oct 1974
Dora May Shier+ b. 11 Aug 1889, d. 13 Jun 1967
Joseph Edwin Shier b. 26 Aug 1891, d. 23 Feb 1909
Mary MYRTLE Shier b. 27 Jun 1893, d. 2 Apr 1964
Laura Belle Shier+ b. 21 Nov 1895, d. 19 Oct 1967
George Albert Shier+ b. 5 Jul 1897, d. 18 Nov 1938
Thomas Henry Shier b. 6 Dec 1899, d. 20 May 1900

William ALFRED Shier

M, b. 1904, d. 7 November 1961

Father

Frederick THOMAS Shier b. 27 May 1856, d. 18 Feb 1934

Mother

Rebecca Gee b. 1864, d. 1931

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

31 Mar 2021

Name Variation

William ALFRED Shier was also known as Alfred Shier.

Birth*

He was born in 1904.

He was the son of Frederick THOMAS Shier and Rebecca Gee.

Baptism

William ALFRED Shier was baptized on 26 March 1905 in St. James Gunnersbury, County of Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Frederick THOMAS Shier in Isleworth, England, United Kingdom.¹

Death*

William ALFRED Shier died on 7 November 1961 in Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom.

Citations

[S178] Census of England and Wales, 1911, online \.

William Andrew Shier

M, b. 24 November 1908, d. 19 April 1909

Last Edited

9 Mar 2014

Birth*

William Andrew Shier was born on 24 November 1908 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; Illegitimate.

Death*

He died on 19 April 1909 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

William Arthur Shier

M, b. 21 January 1927, d. 11 February 1927

Father

Herbert SAMUEL Shire b. 20 Nov 1873, d. 18 Feb 1961

Mother

Mary Gavin b. 5 Aug 1886, d. 26 Jan 1959

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

16 Jul 2016

Birth*

William Arthur Shier was born on 21 January 1927 in District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Herbert SAMUEL Shire and Mary Gavin.

Death*

William Arthur Shier died on 11 February 1927 in District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

William CHESTER Shier

M, b. 19 August 1880, d. 15 February 1944

Father

George Shier b. 25 Jul 1847, d. 31 Aug 1910

Mother

Jane Martin b. 1849, d. 1925

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
1st cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

13 Feb 2016

Name Variation

William CHESTER Shier was also known as Chester Shier.

Birth*

He was born on 19 August 1880 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of George Shier and Jane Martin.

(Witness) Census

William CHESTER Shier appeared on the census of 1906 in the household of George Wesley Shier in Weyburn District, Saskatchewan, Canada; Chester, George and Noble (brothers) were living in the same location in the 1906 Census.

(Witness) Census

William CHESTER Shier appeared on the census of 1916 in the household of George Wesley Shier in Twp. 2, Range 12 Meridian 2, Cambria Twp., Weyburn District, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Census*

William CHESTER Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in Cambria Municipality, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Death*

He died on 15 February 1944 in Lumby, British Columbia, Canada, at age 63.

William David Wesley Shier

M, b. 12 March 1879, d. 31 July 1958

Father

Richard Shier b. 7 Aug 1840, d. 16 Sep 1914

Mother

Ann Jane Fair b. 1 Oct 1858, d. 28 Apr 1918

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

Hans 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 Edited

6 Aug 2019

Birth*

William David Wesley Shier was born on 12 March 1879 in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Richard Shier and Ann Jane Fair.

(Witness) Census

William David Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Richard Shier in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William David Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 20 April 1891 in the household of Richard Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William David Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Richard Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William David Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Richard Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William David Wesley Shier married Eliza Ann Blackburn, daughter of John Blackburn and Elizabeth Mapplethorpe, on 4 September 1912 in Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

William David Wesley Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died on 31 July 1958 in Andem Nursing Home, Whitby, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 79.

Burial*

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

Family

Eliza Ann Blackburn b. 29 April 1879, d. 23 June 1972

Children

Eliza Jane Anna Shier b. 25 Nov 1913, d. 8 Dec 2004
Ellen Mabel McQueda Shier+ b. 11 Nov 1915, d. 31 Dec 1996
Ruth Emily JOY Shier b. 24 Nov 1917, d. 22 Oct 2011

William Douglas Shier

M, b. 21 March 1903, d. 26 September 1971

Father

William WESLEY Shier b. 15 Sep 1875, d. 17 Aug 1939

Mother

Annie May Cuddie b. 28 May 1879, d. 3 Sep 1973

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

11 Feb 2022

Birth*

William Douglas Shier was born on 21 March 1903 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William WESLEY Shier and Annie May Cuddie.

(Witness) Census

William Douglas Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William WESLEY Shier in Keppel Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Douglas Shier married Ella Margaret Gunson, daughter of Robert Gunson and Sophia Eames, on 28 December 1927 in Keppell Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

William Douglas Shier and Ella Margaret Gunson were divorced.

Marriage*

William Douglas Shier married Daisy Kathleen Waller, daughter of Thomas Waller and Edith Corby, on 25 March 1933 in Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Douglas Shier married Mary Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Charles Taylor and Maud Winnifred Christina Barry, on 20 March 1938 in Guelph, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Douglas Shier married Lois Helen Walls on 3 March 1945.

Death*

William Douglas Shier died on 26 September 1971 at age 68.

Family 1

Ella Margaret Gunson b. 1908

Child

Robert Douglas Shier b. 11 Sep 1928, d. Dec 1996

Family 2

Daisy Kathleen Waller b. 1916, d. 16 July 1933

Family 3

Mary Elizabeth Taylor b. 1916

Family 4

Lois Helen Walls b. 23 April 1924, d. 2 July 2013

William EDGAR Robert Shier

M, b. 1 March 1921, d. 4 July 1960

Father

John Henry Albert Shier b. 19 Apr 1884, d. 21 Dec 1978

Mother

Mabel McQueda Victoria Maude Park b. 15 Jan 1885, d. 26 Jan 1975

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

Hans 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 Edited

9 Jun 2015

Name Variation

William EDGAR Robert Shier was also known as Edgar Shier.

Birth*

He was born on 1 March 1921 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of John Henry Albert Shier and Mabel McQueda Victoria Maude Park.

(Witness) Census

William EDGAR Robert Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of John Henry Albert Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William EDGAR Robert Shier married Jessie A. West on 2 June 1945 in Beaverton, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

William EDGAR Robert Shier was the proprietor of a Blacksmith shop on the 4th Concession of Brock Twp. in 1959.

Death*

He died on 4 July 1960 at age 39.

Burial*

He was buried in Cedar Vale Cemetery, Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Jessie A. West b. 4 May 1925, d. 1 July 2006

Child

Ann Mabel Shier b. 13 Apr 1950, d. 9 Mar 1970

William Francis Shier

M, b. 10 September 1882, d. 4 April 1957

Father

Samuel Shier b. 13 Sep 1843, d. 12 Dec 1919

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Logan b. 20 Jun 1850, d. 10 May 1908

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

10 Jun 2015

Birth*

William Francis Shier was born on 10 September 1882 in Egremont Twp, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Samuel Shier and Mary Elizabeth Logan.

(Witness) Census

William Francis Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Samuel Shier in Egremont Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Francis Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Samuel Shier in Egremont Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Milit-Beg*

William Francis Shier began military service on 10 May 1918 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Nathaniel Shier in Egremont Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

William Francis Shier died on 4 April 1957 at age 74.

Burial*

He was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Egremont Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

William Francis LAWRENCE Shier

M, b. 15 October 1913, d. 1976

Father

Joseph Henry Frederick Shier b. 19 Nov 1889, d. 6 May 1977

Mother

Lavinia Louise Beatty b. 3 Sep 1884, d. 23 Mar 1955

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

5 Jul 2020

Name Variation

William Francis LAWRENCE Shier was also known as Lawrence Shier.

Birth*

He was born on 15 October 1913 in Artemesia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Joseph Henry Frederick Shier and Lavinia Louise Beatty.

(Witness) Census

William Francis LAWRENCE Shier appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Joseph Henry Frederick Shier in Lot 31 Con. 4, Artemesia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Francis LAWRENCE Shier married Blanche Elsie Cornfield, daughter of George Cornfield and Edna Elmira Fawcett.

Death*

William Francis LAWRENCE Shier died in 1976 in Flesherton, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

He was buried in Flesherton Cemetery, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Blanche Elsie Cornfield b. 1924, d. 17 June 2020

Children

Betty Ruth Shier b. 10 Aug 1944, d. 12 Aug 1944
Marion Blanche Shier+ b. 1 Oct 1946, d. 10 May 2022
Beth Ileen Shier+ b. 15 Aug 1953, d. 25 Mar 2013

William FRANK Shier

M, b. December 1902

Father

William John Shier b. 8 Nov 1865, d. 26 Jun 1936

Mother

Emma Masier

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of William Shier, Yankee Bill (1830 - 1923)

Last Edited

8 Jun 2017

Birth*

William FRANK Shier was born in December 1902 in Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William John Shier and Emma Masier.

(Witness) Census

William FRANK Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William John Shier in Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

William Franklin Shier

M, b. 21 May 1896, d. 7 February 1970

William Franklin Shier (1896 - 1970)

Father

Francis N. Shier b. 24 Aug 1845, d. 25 Nov 1935

Mother

Mary Margaret Ann Duncan b. 4 Apr 1859, d. 8 Aug 1932

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

30 Jul 2022

Birth*

William Franklin Shier was born on 21 May 1896 in Osprey Twp., Maxwell, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Source: The Sun Times, Owen Sound
Feb 9, 1970

He was the son of Francis N. Shier and Mary Margaret Ann Duncan.

(Witness) Census

William Franklin Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Francis N. Shier in Artemesian Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

William Franklin Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Francis N. Shier in Artemesia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Franklin Shier married Eva Alice Grummet on 13 September 1922 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

William Franklin Shier died on 7 February 1970 at age 73.

Family

Eva Alice Grummet b. 15 April 1902, d. 19 June 1979

Children

Alice Elizabeth Shier+ b. 3 Apr 1923, d. 21 Apr 2018
William FREDERICK Shier+ b. 1924, d. 1996
Mary EVELYN Shier+ b. 1926, d. 1979
Herbert Franklin Shier+ b. 6 Dec 1927, d. 1 Sep 2009
Doris Margaret Shier+ b. 1928, d. 28 Dec 2009
Winnie Irene Shier+ b. 1930, d. 1990
Wilbert LLOYD Shier+ b. 1931, d. 13 Mar 2021
Eva Mildred Shier+ b. 1932, d. 2001
Emily June Shier b. 1933, d. 1933
Baby Girl Shier b. 21 Jun 1933, d. 22 Jun 1933
Ida Mae Shier+ b. 1937, d. 10 May 2013
John Walter Shier+ b. 1939, d. 15 Feb 2014
Francis WILLARD Shier+ b. 1942, d. 2000

William FREDERICK Shier

M, b. 1924, d. 1996

Father

William Franklin Shier b. 21 May 1896, d. 7 Feb 1970

Mother

Eva Alice Grummet b. 15 Apr 1902, d. 19 Jun 1979

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

11 Feb 2015

Name Variation

William FREDERICK Shier was also known as Fred Shier.

Birth*

He was born in 1924.

He was the son of William Franklin Shier and Eva Alice Grummet.

Marriage*

William FREDERICK Shier married Marlene June Marsden.

Death*

William FREDERICK Shier died in 1996.

Burial*

He was buried in Alderville, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Marlene June Marsden b. 29 April 1932, d. 10 February 2015

Children

David Franklin Shier+ b. 4 Mar 1950, d. 6 Jun 2009
Wallace Edward (Eddy) Shier+ b. 1 Jan 1953, d. 16 Nov 2006
Norman Frederick Shier+ b. 5 Jun 1958, d. 10 Nov 2000

William G. Ernest Shier

M, b. 11 February 1899, d. 27 October 1969

Father

William George (Jacob) Shier b. 26 Jan 1866, d. 23 Jan 1946

Mother

Sarah ANNABELLA Teskey b. 29 May 1876, d. 1956

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

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

14 Nov 2018

Birth*

William G. Ernest Shier was born on 11 February 1899 in Courtmatrix, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

He was the son of William George (Jacob) Shier and Sarah ANNABELLA Teskey.

(Witness) Census

William G. Ernest Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William George (Jacob) Shier in Courtmatrix, Ballyallinan, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

(Witness) Census

William G. Ernest Shier appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William George (Jacob) Shier in Pt. of Rural Courtmatrix, Ballyallinan, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.¹

Marriage*

William G. Ernest Shier married Kathleen Jane Peel on 9 September 1937 in Birr, County Offaly, Ireland.²

Death*

William G. Ernest Shier died on 27 October 1969 at age 70.

Burial*

He was buried in Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

Family

Kathleen Jane Peel b. 4 November 1908, d. 20 September 1994

Citations

[S85] Census of Ireland, 1911; census.nationalarchives.ie, online \.
[S81] Unknown title, online \, Marriage of Kathleen jane Peel and William Ernest Shier.

William George Shier

M, b. 11 November 1910, d. 13 February 1962

Father

Adam C. Shier b. 26 May 1860, d. 4 Apr 1940

Mother

Elizabeth Sproule b. 1870, d. 1926

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Adam Shier (1800 - 1867) and Frances Teskey (1811- -1868)

Last Edited

3 Dec 2018

Birth*

William George Shier was born on 11 November 1910 in Wisconsin, United States.¹

He was the son of Adam C. Shier and Elizabeth Sproule.

(Witness) Census

William George Shier appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Adam C. Shier in Seymour, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States.

Marriage*

William George Shier married Irene E. Griffin in September 1937.

Census*

William George Shier appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 in Chilton, Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.

Death*

He died on 13 February 1962 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States, at age 51; William G. Shier, 51, president of Craft Electric, Inc., died unexpectedly Tuesday morning [February 13, 1962] at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. He had been removed there from his home early Monday evening after suffering a heart attack.
Funeral services will be at 1:20 p.m. Thursday at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Vernon Anderson will officiate and burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Gardens in the Town of Kossuth.
Mr. Shier was born Nov. 11, 1910, at Seymour, Wis., son of the late Adam and Elizabeth Sproule Shier. He attended schools there and after graduation from Seymour High School he was employed with the Michigan Power and Light Co. at Appleton for 11 years. He married the former Irene Griffin at Valders in September, 1937, and the following year moved to Manitowoc where he was employed by the Wisconsin Public Serv ice Corp. He later worked for Rahr Inc. for a number of years before organizing Crafts Inc. in 1943. Then in 1952 he organized Craft Electric In. where he worked until the time of his death and where he served as president of the firm. He was a member of the Brotherhood of the church, chairman of the board of property of First Lutheran, member of Elks Lodge No. 687, Optimists, United Commercial Travelers, Master Builders, chairman of the board of apprentices for Manitowoc, Masonic Lodge F and AM No. 65, Manitowoc Chapter No. 16 R.A.M., Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, Tripoli Shrine Temple of Milwaukee and the Two Rivers Shrine Club.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, the Misses Lois and Patricia, both at home; and two sisters Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson and Mrs. Franklin Siebert, both of Manitowoc. Three sisters preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 3 p.m. Wednesday until 11 a.m. Thursday when the body will be moved to the church to lie in state until the hour of services. Masonic services will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be sent to the First Lutheran Church and to Memorial Hospital.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Manitowac, Manitowac County, Wisconsin, United States.

Fact 1*

(an unknown value.)

Manitowac Herold Times, June 4, 1963

Family

Irene E. Griffin b. 1908, d. 2003

Citations

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

William George (Jacob) Shier

M, b. 26 January 1866, d. 23 January 1946

Father

Bamlet Shier b. 25 Apr 1828, d. 10 Apr 1875

Mother

Elizabeth Coe b. 1836, d. 1874

Relationships

3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
1st 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 Jun 2019

Birth*

William George (Jacob) Shier was born on 26 January 1866.

He was the son of Bamlet Shier and Elizabeth Coe.

Marriage*

William George (Jacob) Shier married Sarah ANNABELLA Teskey, daughter of William Teskey, on 23 June 1896 in Parish of Rathkeale, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

Census

William George (Jacob) Shier appeared on the census of 1901 in Courtmatrix, Ballyallinan, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1911 in Pt. of Rural Courtmatrix, Ballyallinan, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.¹

Death*

He died on 23 January 1946 in Courtmatrix, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland, at age 79.

Family

Sarah ANNABELLA Teskey b. 29 May 1876, d. 1956

Children

Edith Florence Victoria Shier+ b. 21 Apr 1897
Evelyn Violet Elizabeth Shier b. 29 May 1898, d. 6 Sep 1920
William G. Ernest Shier+ b. 11 Feb 1899, d. 27 Oct 1969
Frederick Thomas Shier b. 29 Jun 1901, d. 15 Feb 1912
Arthur Robert Edward Shier+ b. 24 May 1902, d. 21 May 1943
Agnes Louisa Marion Shier b. 22 Jul 1904, d. 9 Apr 1939
Annabella Charlotte Shier b. 28 Sep 1906, d. 1987
Phyllis Mary Shier b. 10 Dec 1908, d. 30 Aug 1986
Francis Bamlet Shier b. 22 May 1916, d. 8 Aug 1993

Citations

[S85] Census of Ireland, 1911; census.nationalarchives.ie, online \.

William H. Shier

M, b. 14 October 1844, d. 22 December 1922

William H. Shier (1844 - 1922)
Born: Brock Twp.
Died: Bingam Twp. Huron County, Michigan

Father

Corneil Benjamin Shier b. 14 Oct 1818, d. 10 Jun 1893

Mother

Ellen Henderson b. 15 Feb 1816, d. 28 Feb 1896

Relationships

3rd great-grandson 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)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

3 May 2019

Birth*

William H. Shier was born on 14 October 1844 in Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Corneil Benjamin Shier and Ellen Henderson.

(Witness) Census

William H. Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Corneil Benjamin Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Emigration*

William H. Shier emigrated in 1863; emigrated to Michigan.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 June 1870 in the household of Corneil Benjamin Shier in Verona Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Marriage*

William H. Shier married Sarah Jane Legg, daughter of Aaron Legg and Mary Racket, on 4 May 1881 in Arran Twp, Invermay, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

William H. Shier appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Occupation*

He was a farmer in Bingham Twp., Ubly, Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Census

He appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Fact 1

Photo of the daughters of William and Sarah Shier.

Fact 1*

Photo of William H. Shier and Sarah Jane Legg and their family.

William H. Shier and Sarah Jane Legg Family

Back Row Standing: L. to R. Sylvia May, Edna J., Eula Beatrice, Myrtle E., Ivazella
Front Row: Jennie B., Sarah Jane Legg, Willo Alto, William H. Shier, William

Photo: Jim Vincent

Census

He appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

He died on 22 December 1922 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, at age 78.

Burial*

He was buried on 24 December 1922 in Gethsemane Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Sarah Jane Legg b. 8 January 1862, d. 15 June 1925

Children

Ivazella Shier+ b. 10 Mar 1882, d. 25 Feb 1956
Mary Shier b. 29 Apr 1883, d. 29 Apr 1883
Alice Ann Shier b. 7 Dec 1884, d. 3 Mar 1885
Sylvia May Shier+ b. 25 Sep 1886, d. 22 Oct 1966
Myrtle E. Shier+ b. 9 Oct 1888, d. 8 May 1964
Edna J. Shier+ b. 12 Jun 1892, d. 4 Sep 1958
Eula Beatrice Shier+ b. 1 May 1894, d. 14 Oct 1977
Ethel Shier b. 3 Apr 1897, d. 30 Oct 1897
Willo Alto Shier+ b. 12 Nov 1898, d. 17 Feb 1982
William Henry Shier+ b. 9 Jul 1903, d. 16 May 1956
Jennie L. Shier b. 9 Jul 1903, d. 21 Nov 1988

William H. Shier

Last Edited

16 Nov 2018

Family

Child

Mary Anne Shier

William Harold Shier

M, b. April 1870, d. 31 March 1938

William Harold (Harry) Shier (1870 - 1938)
Photo Credit: Bill Shier

Father

John Shier b. 1833, d. 21 Nov 1902

Mother

Elizabeth Jane Rowntree b. 1841, d. 12 Aug 1907

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

30 Jan 2021

Birth*

William Harold Shier was born in April 1870 in Michigan, United States.

He was the son of John Shier and Elizabeth Jane Rowntree.

(Witness) Census

William Harold Shier appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 in the household of John Shier in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States.

Marriage*

William Harold Shier married Mary Ellen Morrison on 24 July 1899 in Oden, Emmet County, Michigan, United States.

Occupation*

William Harold Shier was a bar tender and later the manager along with this wife of various restaurants in 1900.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 in Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan, United States.

Fact 1*

Wlliam and Mary Shier gave up managment of the Brookdale Inn.

Death*

He died on 31 March 1938 in Santa Cruz, California, United States, at age 67.

Santa Cruz Sentinel (Santa Cruz, California)
Apr 1, 1938

Burial*

He was buried in San Joaquin Catholic Cemetery, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, United States.

Photo Credit: Brandwa
Findagrave Mem# 174391710

Family

Mary Ellen Morrison b. 1872, d. 1960

William Henry Shier

M, b. 24 September 1849, d. 2 January 1888

Father

George Shier b. 29 Nov 1806, d. 14 Dec 1890

Mother

Jane Norton b. 1810, d. 27 Jan 1878

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#1)
Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#2)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

2 May 2019

Birth*

William Henry Shier was born on 24 September 1849 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of George Shier and Jane Norton.

(Witness) Census

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

(Witness) Census

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

Marriage*

William Henry Shier married Rebecca Shier, daughter of Robert Shier and Susan Cronsberry, on 10 January 1877 in Brock Twp., Reg # 64602, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

William Henry Shier farmed on the 14th Conc. of Brock Twp.

Death*

William Henry Shier died on 2 January 1888 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 38.

Burial*

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

Family

Rebecca Shier b. 28 November 1855, d. 27 December 1950

Children

Florence Shier b. 26 Aug 1877, d. 14 Jan 1950
Harmon EDGAR Shier+ b. 11 Jul 1879, d. 16 Dec 1960
Victor Lorne Shier b. 14 Nov 1881, d. 24 Oct 1935
Chesley Osbourne Shier b. 6 Jan 1884, d. 1936
Herbert ELWOOD Shier+ b. 5 Aug 1885, d. 13 Sep 1951

William Henry Shier

M, b. November 1865, d. 21 September 1900

Father

Henry Shier b. 8 Jun 1838, d. 3 Sep 1885

Mother

Jane (Jennie) Mellon b. 23 May 1845, d. 30 Apr 1937

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

7 Dec 2021

Birth*

William Henry Shier was born in November 1865 in Huron County, Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Henry Shier and Jane (Jennie) Mellon.

(Witness) Census

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 in the household of Henry Shier in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Henry Shier in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Occupation*

William Henry Shier was Blacksmith in 1900.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 in the household of Jane (Jennie) Mellon in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

William Henry Shier died on 21 September 1900 in Nunda, Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States, at age 34.

Burial*

He was buried in Wilmot Twp., Silver Lake Cemetery, Wolverine, Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States.¹

Citations

[S17] Unknown author, findagrave.com (n.p.: n.pub.).

William Henry Shier

M, b. 9 July 1903, d. 16 May 1956

William Henry Shier (1903 - 1956)
Photo Credit: lewisrm20, Ancestry

Father

William H. Shier b. 14 Oct 1844, d. 22 Dec 1922

Mother

Sarah Jane Legg b. 8 Jan 1862, d. 15 Jun 1925

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

6 Jun 2017

Birth*

William Henry Shier was born on 9 July 1903 in Michigan, United States.

He was the son of William H. Shier and Sarah Jane Legg.

(Witness) Census

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 in the household of William H. Shier in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 in the household of William H. Shier in Bingham Twp., Huron County, Michigan, United States.

Marriage*

William Henry Shier married Catherine NELLIE Mary Hutcheson on 27 March 1937.

Census*

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 20 April 1940 in Grand Blanc Twp., Genesee County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

He died on 16 May 1956 at age 52.

Burial*

He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Catherine NELLIE Mary Hutcheson b. 1905, d. 2003

Child

Betty Ann Shier+ b. 4 Aug 1942, d. 15 Jul 2016

William HENRY Shier

M, b. 16 July 1915, d. 12 December 1966

Father

George Walter Shier b. 28 Aug 1880, d. Oct 1962

Mother

Catherine Riddell b. 25 Apr 1880, d. 4 May 1918

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

16 Oct 2021

Name Variation

William HENRY Shier was also known as Henry Shier.

Birth*

He was born on 16 July 1915 in Brock Twp., Lot 1 Conc. 13, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of George Walter Shier and Catherine Riddell.

(Witness) Census

William HENRY Shier appeared on the census of 3 April 1920 in the household of Charles Gilbert Greenwood in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William HENRY Shier married Florence Olive Madeline Henry, daughter of Wiliam JOHN Henry and Laura Ann CHARLOTTE (Lottie) Oliver, on 23 February 1935 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Farmed at Wilfrid, Ontario.

Death*

William HENRY Shier died on 12 December 1966 in Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada, at age 51.

Burial*

He was buried in Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Florence Olive Madeline Henry b. 28 July 1912, d. 1997

Child

Grace Yvonne Shier+ b. 19 Mar 1937, d. 31 Dec 2002

William Henry Shier

M, b. 1859, d. 13 May 1914

Father

Richard Shier b. 1 Jul 1804, d. 25 Mar 1896

Mother

Elizabeth Ann Wilson b. 15 May 1812, d. 28 May 1898

Relationships

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

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)

Last Edited

27 Nov 2022

Birth*

William Henry Shier was born in 1859 in Camden Twp., Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Richard Shier and Elizabeth Ann Wilson.

(Witness) Census

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Richard Shier in Camden Twp., Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

William Henry Shier married Elizabeth Davis on 28 April 1887 in Deseronto, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

William Henry Shier died on 13 May 1914 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Elizabeth Davis

Child

Nathaniel Wilson Shier+ b. 26 Feb 1882, d. 1945

William Henry Shier

M, b. April 1857

Last Edited

27 Nov 2022

Birth*

William Henry Shier was born in April 1857 in Canada.

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth McNeill.

Census*

William Henry Shier appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 in Albany, New York, United States.

Family

Elizabeth McNeill b. March 1859