May R. Sparling

F, b. 1892
FatherGeorge Cornelius Sparling b. 25 Jul 1858, d. 7 Jun 1925
MotherLetitia Rebecca Biddlecome b. 26 Aug 1867, d. 13 Nov 1937
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited22 Jul 2016
Birth*May R. Sparling was born in 1892 in Michigan, United States
She was the daughter of George Cornelius Sparling and Letitia Rebecca Biddlecome
(Witness) CensusMay R. Sparling appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 in the household of George Cornelius Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusMay R. Sparling appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 in the household of George Cornelius Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Married Name As of 6 September 1916,her married name was Cook. 
Marriage*May R. Sparling married Jay J. Cook on 6 September 1916 in Traverse City, Michigan, United States.1 

Family

Jay J. Cook b. 1887

Citations

  1. [S25] Unknown record type: unknown subject, by unknown photographer; unknown series; unknown repository, unknown repository address. Online unknown url; unknown file name, Marriage Record of Jay J. Cook and May H. Sparling.

Myrtle Gertrude Sparling

F, b. 7 June 1898, d. 7 May 1931
FatherJacob GEORGE Sparling b. 11 Aug 1858, d. 15 Jan 1908
MotherSarah Jane Newton b. 19 Apr 1861, d. 3 Dec 1939
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited17 Jul 2019
Birth*Myrtle Gertrude Sparling was born on 7 June 1898 in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Jacob GEORGE Sparling and Sarah Jane Newton
(Witness) CensusMyrtle Gertrude Sparling appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Jacob GEORGE Sparling in Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 22 October 1925,her married name was Young. 
Marriage*Myrtle Gertrude Sparling married Stanley Fred Young, son of Alonzo F. Young and Jessie Matheson, on 22 October 1925 in Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Myrtle Gertrude Sparling died on 7 May 1931 at age 32. 

Family

Stanley Fred Young b. 1896, d. 1931

Netta Sparling

F, b. 1896
FatherGeorge Cornelius Sparling b. 25 Jul 1858, d. 7 Jun 1925
MotherLetitia Rebecca Biddlecome b. 26 Aug 1867, d. 13 Nov 1937
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited19 Feb 2015
Birth*Netta Sparling was born in 1896 in Michigan, United States
She was the daughter of George Cornelius Sparling and Letitia Rebecca Biddlecome
(Witness) CensusNetta Sparling appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 in the household of George Cornelius Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusNetta Sparling appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 in the household of George Cornelius Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States

Percival Dunseith Sparling

M, b. 20 December 1886, d. 16 May 1943
Percival Dunseith Sparling (1886 - 1943)
Photo Source: mtibergh; Ancestry
FatherRichard Corneil Sparling b. 12 Jun 1855, d. 11 Apr 1917
MotherMary Ann Matilda Dunseith b. 20 Jun 1859
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited12 Oct 2018
Birth*Percival Dunseith Sparling was born on 20 December 1886 in Brussels, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of Richard Corneil Sparling and Mary Ann Matilda Dunseith
(Witness) CensusPercival Dunseith Sparling appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Richard Corneil Sparling in Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusPercival Dunseith Sparling appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Richard Corneil Sparling in Dauphin, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
Marriage*Percival Dunseith Sparling married Helena Beatrice Moore on 6 September 1910 in Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusPercival Dunseith Sparling appeared on the census of 1916 in Dauphin, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
OccupationHe was a farmer on 2 February 1916 in Melton, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
Occupation*He was a fireman in 1921. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1921 in Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died on 16 May 1943 in Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada, at age 56.
Burial*He was buried on 19 May 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada

Family

Helena Beatrice Moore b. 1 November 1886, d. March 1987
Children

Philip EDWIN Sparling

M, b. 23 July 1866, d. 1887
FatherJoseph Sparling b. 8 Jun 1834, d. 30 Jul 1897
MotherEliza Jane Shier b. 1 Feb 1834, d. 11 Jan 1913
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited12 May 2018
Name Variation Philip EDWIN Sparling was also known as Edwin Sparling. 
Birth*He was born on 23 July 1866 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.1 
He was the son of Joseph Sparling and Eliza Jane Shier
BaptismPhilip EDWIN Sparling was baptized on 3 September 1866 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 August 1870 in the household of Joseph Sparling in Paradise Twp., Mayfield, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusPhilip EDWIN Sparling appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Joseph Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Death*Philip EDWIN Sparling died in 1887. 
Burial*He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States.
Photo: missyr
Findagrave

Citations

  1. [S15] Unknown volume, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register: Baptismal Registration for Philip Edwin Sparling, unknown repository, unknown repository address.

Philip Henry Sparling

M, b. 1827, d. 1869
FatherGeorge Sparling b. 1783, d. 21 Feb 1838
MotherDora Shier b. 1802, d. 1847
Relationships3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited6 Feb 2015
Birth*Philip Henry Sparling was born in 1827 in Ireland
He was the son of George Sparling and Dora Shier
Death*Philip Henry Sparling died in 1869 in Uxbridge, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada

Philip Walter Sparling

M, b. 25 October 1873, d. 18 April 1874
FatherWilliam Peter Sparling b. 7 Feb 1831, d. 4 Jul 1909
MotherEliza J. Shier b. 1 Feb 1840, d. 17 Nov 1895
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited18 Feb 2016
Birth*Philip Walter Sparling was born on 25 October 1873 in Paradise, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
He was the son of William Peter Sparling and Eliza J. Shier
Death*Philip Walter Sparling died on 18 April 1874 in Paradise, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Burial*He was buried in Sparling Family Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States.
Cemetery notes and/or description:
Wood Road, between M-113 and Sparling Road.
The cemetery has a stone wall around it. The cemetery has three markers for the Sparling children
Photo: John T.
Findagrave

Philip William Sparling

M, b. 7 June 1914, d. 4 December 2003
FatherJohn CALVIN Sparling b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 9 Jul 1965
MotherFlora Ann Knight
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited2 Mar 2017
Birth*Philip William Sparling was born on 7 June 1914 in Paradise Twp., Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
He was the son of John CALVIN Sparling and Flora Ann Knight
(Witness) CensusPhilip William Sparling appeared on the census of 20 January 1920 in the household of John CALVIN Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusPhilip William Sparling appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 in the household of John CALVIN Sparling in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Death*Philip William Sparling died on 4 December 2003 in Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, at age 89.1 

Citations

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

Rachel Rosalind Sparling

F, b. 19 November 1890, d. 1945
FatherJacob GEORGE Sparling b. 11 Aug 1858, d. 15 Jan 1908
MotherSarah Jane Newton b. 19 Apr 1861, d. 3 Dec 1939
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited17 Jul 2019
Name Variation Rachel Rosalind Sparling was also known as Bertha Sparling. 
Birth*She was born on 19 November 1890 in Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of Jacob GEORGE Sparling and Sarah Jane Newton
(Witness) CensusRachel Rosalind Sparling appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Jacob GEORGE Sparling in Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 18 June 1913,her married name was Glass. 
Marriage*Rachel Rosalind Sparling married William Albert Glass, son of James A. Glass and Ida Search, on 18 June 1913 in Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
(Witness) CensusRachel Rosalind Sparling appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Albert Glass in Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Rachel Rosalind Sparling died in 1945. 
Burial*She was buried in Durham Cemetery, Plot Cherry R 7, Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Scott Buschlen

Family

William Albert Glass b. 1881, d. 1952
Children

Rena Lavern Sparling

F, b. 6 March 1923, d. 23 October 1997
FatherRichard C. Sparling b. 19 Feb 1886, d. 2 Sep 1951
MotherMary Ella Yingling b. 7 Oct 1892, d. 17 Nov 1978
Relationships6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited22 Jul 2016
Birth*Rena Lavern Sparling was born on 6 March 1923 in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States
She was the daughter of Richard C. Sparling and Mary Ella Yingling
Married NameHer married name was Deaton. 
Marriage*Rena Lavern Sparling married Elijah Deaton
Death*Rena Lavern Sparling died on 23 October 1997 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, at age 74. 

Family

Elijah Deaton b. 17 August 1918, d. December 1977

Richard Sparling

M, b. 1821, d. 29 December 1893
Last Edited18 Sep 2018
Birth*Richard Sparling was born in 1821 in Ireland
Marriage*He married Dorothea Eaton on 21 November 1842 in Ontario, Canada.
Death*Richard Sparling died on 29 December 1893. 
Burial*He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo Credit:
CanadaGenWeb's Cemetery Project

Family

Dorothea Eaton b. 1824, d. 9 May 1904
Child

Richard C. Sparling

M, b. 19 February 1886, d. 2 September 1951
FatherGeorge Cornelius Sparling b. 25 Jul 1858, d. 7 Jun 1925
MotherLetitia Rebecca Biddlecome b. 26 Aug 1867, d. 13 Nov 1937
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#1)
Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#2)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861 (#1)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861 (#2)
Last Edited22 Jul 2016
Birth*Richard C. Sparling was born on 19 February 1886 in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
He was the son of George Cornelius Sparling and Letitia Rebecca Biddlecome
(Witness) CensusRichard C. Sparling appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 in the household of George Cornelius Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusRichard C. Sparling appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 in the household of George Cornelius Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Marriage*Richard C. Sparling married Mary Ella Yingling, daughter of Louis Yingling and Dora Sparling, on 21 September 1911. 
Census*Richard C. Sparling appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in Bloomfield Twp., Oakland County, Michigan, United States
CensusHe appeared on the census of 17 April 1940 in Waterford Twp., Oakland County, Michigan, United States
Death*He died on 2 September 1951 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, United States, at age 65. 
Burial*He was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States

Family

Mary Ella Yingling b. 7 October 1892, d. 17 November 1978
Children

Richard Corneil Sparling

M, b. 12 June 1855, d. 11 April 1917
FatherGeorge Christopher Sparling b. 13 Jan 1829, d. 17 May 1862
MotherRebecca Ann Shier b. 7 Mar 1837, d. 11 Oct 1899
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
1st cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited6 Jul 2019
Birth*Richard Corneil Sparling was born on 12 June 1855. 
He was the son of George Christopher Sparling and Rebecca Ann Shier
(Witness) CensusRichard Corneil Sparling appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Rebecca Ann Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusRichard Corneil Sparling appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Rebecca Ann Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusRichard Corneil Sparling appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Rebecca Ann Shier in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*Richard Corneil Sparling married Mary Ann Matilda Dunseith, daughter of John Dunseith and Margaret Unknown, on 16 April 1884 in Stratford, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
CensusRichard Corneil Sparling appeared on the census of 1891 in Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
ResidenceHe lived in 1891 in Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Occupation*He was Egg Merchant in Wingham as per 1891 Census in 1891. 
Census*He appeared on the census of 1901 in Dauphin, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
OccupationHe was Real Estate Agent in Dauphin Manitoba according to 1901 Census in 1901. 
Residence*He lived in 1916 in Dauphin, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
Death*He died on 11 April 1917 in Dauphin, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada, at age 61. 

Family

Mary Ann Matilda Dunseith b. 20 June 1859
Children

Richard George Moore Sparling

M, b. 1917, d. 2001
FatherPercival Dunseith Sparling b. 20 Dec 1886, d. 16 May 1943
MotherHelena Beatrice Moore b. 1 Nov 1886, d. Mar 1987
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited24 May 2018
Birth*Richard George Moore Sparling was born in 1917 in Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
He was the son of Percival Dunseith Sparling and Helena Beatrice Moore
(Witness) CensusRichard George Moore Sparling appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Percival Dunseith Sparling in Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*Richard George Moore Sparling married Francis Unknown
Death*Richard George Moore Sparling died in 2001 in Ontario, Canada

Family

Francis Unknown d. 2001

Robert Sparling

M, b. 1845
FatherRichard Sparling b. 1821, d. 29 Dec 1893
MotherDorothea Eaton b. 1824, d. 9 May 1904
Last Edited18 Feb 2015
Birth*Robert Sparling was born in 1845 in Ireland
He was the son of Richard Sparling and Dorothea Eaton
Marriage*Robert Sparling married Isabella Ann Burchill
CensusRobert Sparling appeared on the census of 1881 in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Census*He appeared on the census of 1891 in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Family

Isabella Ann Burchill b. 1859
Children

Robert Allen Sparling

M, b. 6 March 1917, d. 21 September 2011
FatherJohn CALVIN Sparling b. 17 Sep 1875, d. 9 Jul 1965
MotherFlora Ann Knight
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited12 May 2018
Birth*Robert Allen Sparling was born on 6 March 1917 in Michigan, United States.1 
He was the son of John CALVIN Sparling and Flora Ann Knight
(Witness) CensusRobert Allen Sparling appeared on the census of 20 January 1920 in the household of John CALVIN Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusRobert Allen Sparling appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 in the household of John CALVIN Sparling in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusRobert Allen Sparling appeared on the census of 5 April 1940 in the household of John CALVIN Sparling in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Marriage*Robert Allen Sparling married Johnanna H. Macaskill in 1949.
Death*Robert Allen Sparling died on 21 September 2011 in Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, at age 94. 

Family

Johnanna H. Macaskill b. 2 December 1922

Citations

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

Robert BRUCE Paul Sparling

M, b. 10 March 1955, d. 26 January 2014
Robert BRUCE Paul Sparling (1955 - 2014)
FatherDr. Ivan Robert Ryerson Sparling b. 26 May 1913, d. 7 Jan 1993
MotherKathleen Ann Harvey b. 6 Mar 1917, d. 4 Mar 1989
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited3 Aug 2018
Name Variation Robert BRUCE Paul Sparling was also known as Bruce Sparling. 
Birth*He was born on 10 March 1955 in Peel County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of Dr. Ivan Robert Ryerson Sparling and Kathleen Ann Harvey
Death*Robert BRUCE Paul Sparling died on 26 January 2014 in Norval, Halton County, Ontario, Canada, at age 58; Robert Bruce Paul Sparling, 58, of Norval passed away at home on the morning of Sunday Jan 26, 2014 with loving wife and companion Carol at his side.He was born to the late Ivan and Kathleen Sparling, March 10th 1955 in Brampton ON. Bruce attended Streetsville High School and from there went on to obtain his Masters Electrician Licence from George Brown College. Bruce loved spending time with family and friends. His favorite activities included boating, skiing, camping, snowmobiling, dancing, and sharing a good bonfire. Weekends and free-time were spent at his "club house" in the Beaver Valley as he had a great appreciation for the land and the view. He spent many years coaching softball in Hornby, and more recently enjoyed watching his granddaughters learn how to swim at their weekly lessons. Bruce married Carol (Morrison) in 1980 and together they had three children; Bonnie (Chad), Kate (Scott) and predeceased by son Eric (Aug 2006). He is survived by grandchildren Aubree and Clare and was excited to welcome a 3rd grandchild due this coming April. Loved brother of Bill (Marilyn), John (Wanda), Carol (Lanny), and Susie (Rick) and predeceased by Ivan (Judy). Special brother in-law to Jim (Pat), Margo (Gord), and Gord (Sue). Bruce was a fun and loving uncle to his many nieces and nephews who will miss him greatly and could always count on him for creating many fun memories. He had many lifelong friends who will ensure that his antics and spirit are shared amongst the next generation of Sparlings. Visitation will be held at J.S. Jones & Son Funeral Home in Georgetown on Friday January 31 from 2pm-4pm & 7pm-9pm. On Saturday February 1st a Celebration of Life will be held at the Acton Legion from 1pm-4pm with a Service starting at 1:30pm. It will be immediately followed by a social reception. In lieu of flowers, donations to celebrate Bruce's life can be made to Cancer Assistance Serving Halton Hills C.A.S.H.H.lived a vibrant life full of fun, adventure, and love. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him but we take comfort in knowing that he is reunited with son and best friend Eric.  
Burial*He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo Credit:
Joe03; Findagrave Memorial # 184935115

Family

Child

Robert Evan Powney Sparling

M, b. 25 February 1926, d. 5 August 2003
Robert Evan Powney Sparling (1926 - 2003)
Photo Credit:
mtibergh; Ancestry
FatherPercival Dunseith Sparling b. 20 Dec 1886, d. 16 May 1943
MotherHelena Beatrice Moore b. 1 Nov 1886, d. Mar 1987
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited12 Oct 2018
Birth*Robert Evan Powney Sparling was born on 25 February 1926. 
He was the son of Percival Dunseith Sparling and Helena Beatrice Moore
Marriage*Robert Evan Powney Sparling married Mildred Verna Osborne, daughter of Elijah Reid Osborne and Maria Blanche Pare, on 28 December 1946 in Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Robert Evan Powney Sparling died on 5 August 2003 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 77; SPARLING, Robert Evan Powney. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, dad, grandpa and great-grandpa. Bob was born in Brantford, Ontario on February 25, 1926. He lost his brief battle with cancer in Victoria on August 5, 2003. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mildred; his daughters, Sharon Sparling; Gloria (Randy) McDonald and Mary (Peter) Tiberghien; his grandchildren Seanna, Jenna, Sabrina, Sarah and Robert; his great-grandchildren, Ashley, Jasmine and Noah; and his brother Edward of England. Bob will be remembered for his endless love of God, family and friends and for his strong work ethic and sense of humour. He was caring, loving, compassionate and a man of great integrity. He loved the Lord and lived his life by the words of 1st Corinthians: 13. The family would like to thank Dr. Mary Ashford, the Palliative Care and Hospice Staff for their wonderful care. A memorial service celebrating Bob's life will be held in the Valley Community Church in Wasa, BC at a date yet to be determined. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Valley Community Church, the Canadian Cancer Society or the Kidney Foundation. Published in the Vancouver Sun / The Province, (08/12/03.) 

Family

Mildred Verna Osborne b. 5 July 1922, d. 22 December 2015
Child

Robert James Sparling

M, b. 27 September 1941, d. 6 November 1992
FatherWilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling b. 13 Jan 1911, d. 23 Nov 2006
MotherEmma Frances Watson b. 11 Apr 1907, d. Jan 1993
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited6 Jul 2019
Birth*Robert James Sparling was born on 27 September 1941 in Markdale, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling and Emma Frances Watson
Death*Robert James Sparling died on 6 November 1992 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 51. 

Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling

M, b. 29 August 1878, d. 7 November 1944
FatherRobert Sparling b. 1845
MotherIsabella Ann Burchill b. 1859
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited5 Jan 2024
Birth*Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling was born on 29 August 1878 in Euphrasia Twp., Lot 27 Conc 10, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Robert Sparling and Isabella Ann Burchill
(Witness) CensusRobert Ryerson (RY) Sparling appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Robert Sparling in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusRobert Ryerson (RY) Sparling appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Robert Sparling in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling married Mary Jane Patterson on 27 March 1907 in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Marriage*Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling married Edith May Shier, daughter of William Shier and Susan (Susie) McLean, on 26 January 1910.
Census*Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling appeared on the census of 1921 in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died on 7 November 1944 at age 66. 
Burial*He was buried.

Family 1

Mary Jane Patterson b. 1879, d. 18 November 1907

Family 2

Edith May Shier b. 12 May 1878, d. 2 February 1966
Children

Russel Lee Sparling

M, b. 24 May 1904, d. 28 October 1918
FatherArthur Alfred Sparling b. 24 Jun 1877, d. 28 May 1967
MotherMaude Belle Davenport b. 1877, d. 1956
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited18 Feb 2016
Birth*Russel Lee Sparling was born on 24 May 1904. 
He was the son of Arthur Alfred Sparling and Maude Belle Davenport
Death*Russel Lee Sparling died on 28 October 1918 in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States, at age 14; due to pneumonia following influenza. 

Sharon Anne Sparling

F, b. 28 November 1948, d. 12 August 2003
Sharon Anne Sparling (1948 - 2003)
Photo Credit:
glmcdon; Ancestry
FatherRobert Evan Powney Sparling b. 25 Feb 1926, d. 5 Aug 2003
MotherMildred Verna Osborne b. 5 Jul 1922, d. 22 Dec 2015
Relationships7th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited14 May 2022
Birth*Sharon Anne Sparling was born on 28 November 1948 in Winnipeg, Winnipeg Metropolitan Region, Manitoba, Canada
She was the daughter of Robert Evan Powney Sparling and Mildred Verna Osborne
Death*Sharon Anne Sparling died on 12 August 2003 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 54; SPARLING _ Sharon Anne. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Sharon was born in Winnipeg on November 28, 1948. She lost her lengthy battle with cancer on August 17, 2003 in Victoria, BC. Predeceased by her father Robert Evan Sparling on August 5, 2003. Sharon is survived by her mother, Mildred Sparling; her sisters Gloria (Randy) McDonald, Mary (Peter) Tiberghien; her nieces Seanna, Jenna, Sabrina and Sarah; her nephew Robert; and her great-nieces and nephew, Ashley, Jasmine and Noah. Sharon will be remembered for her love of family and friends, gardening and books. Sharon touched the lives of thousands of families in Toronto and Vancouver through her 30 plus year career as an obstetrical nurse. The family would like to thank Dr. Mary Ashford, the Palliative Care and Hospice Staff for their wonderful care. A memorial service celebrating Sharon's life will be held at First Memorial Funeral Services, 602 Kingsway (one block west of Fraser), Vancouver BC on Thursday, August 21, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Victoria Hospice Society.1 

Citations

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

Shirley M. Sparling

F, b. 12 February 1927, d. 16 November 2009
FatherRichard C. Sparling b. 19 Feb 1886, d. 2 Sep 1951
MotherMary Ella Yingling b. 7 Oct 1892, d. 17 Nov 1978
Relationships6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited22 Jul 2016
Birth*Shirley M. Sparling was born on 12 February 1927 in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States
She was the daughter of Richard C. Sparling and Mary Ella Yingling
(Witness) CensusShirley M. Sparling appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 in the household of Richard C. Sparling in Bloomfield Twp., Oakland County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusShirley M. Sparling appeared on the census of 17 April 1940 in the household of Richard C. Sparling in Waterford Twp., Oakland County, Michigan, United States
Married NameHer married name was LaFay. 
Marriage*Shirley M. Sparling married Jack Duane LaFay
Death*Shirley M. Sparling died on 16 November 2009 in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas, United States, at age 82. 

Family

Jack Duane LaFay b. 7 January 1927, d. 6 June 1929

Sidney Earl Sparling

M, b. 25 March 1925, d. 22 November 1925
FatherRichard C. Sparling b. 19 Feb 1886, d. 2 Sep 1951
MotherMary Ella Yingling b. 7 Oct 1892, d. 17 Nov 1978
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited22 Jul 2016
Birth*Sidney Earl Sparling was born on 25 March 1925. 
He was the son of Richard C. Sparling and Mary Ella Yingling
Death*Sidney Earl Sparling died on 22 November 1925 in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, United States

Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling

M, b. 13 January 1911, d. 23 November 2006
FatherRobert Ryerson (RY) Sparling b. 29 Aug 1878, d. 7 Nov 1944
MotherEdith May Shier b. 12 May 1878, d. 2 Feb 1966
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited18 Feb 2015
Name Variation Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling was also known as Lawrence Sparling. 
Birth*He was born on 13 January 1911. 
He was the son of Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling and Edith May Shier
(Witness) CensusWilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling married Emma Frances Watson on 6 November 1940. 
Death*Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling died on 23 November 2006 at age 95; Suddenly at his residence at Meaford Long Term Care Centre on Thursday November 23, 2006. Lawrence SPARLING of Meaford, beloved husband of the late Emma WATSON, in his 96th year. Loved father of Edith and her husband John McKEE of Georgetown, Lorna and her husband Bryan CRAWFORD of Dundalk, Wesley and his wife Fionnuala of Meaford, and Wilfred and his partner Linda also of Meaford and predeceased by a son Robert and remembered by daughter-in-law Treenie of North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Sadly missed grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of 11. Dear brother of Jack SPARLING and his wife June of Owen Sound. Predeceased by a brother Doctor Ivan SPARLING and his wife Kathleen of Kimberley and fondly remembered by several nieces and nephews and their families. Funeral services will be conducted at the Meaford United Church on Monday, November 27, 2006 at 11: 00 a.m. with committal and interment services to follow at Lakeview Cemetery. Family will receive Friends at the Ferguson Funeral Home, 48 Boucher Street East in Meaford on Sunday from 2 until 5 p.m. As your expression of sympathy, donation to the Meaford United Church Building Fund, Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice would be appreciated.  
Burial*He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, St. Vincent Twp., Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Bonnie Lee Breadner & Myrna White
cemetery.canadagenweb.org

Family

Emma Frances Watson b. 11 April 1907, d. January 1993
Children

Willard Henry Russell Sparling

M, b. 19 January 1888
FatherRobert Sparling b. 1845
MotherIsabella Ann Burchill b. 1859
Last Edited5 Jan 2024
Birth*Willard Henry Russell Sparling was born on 19 January 1888 in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Robert Sparling and Isabella Ann Burchill
(Witness) CensusWillard Henry Russell Sparling appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Robert Sparling in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada

William HENRY Sparling

M, b. 3 March 1864, d. 28 July 1951
William Henry Sparling (1864- 1951)
FatherWilliam Peter Sparling b. 7 Feb 1831, d. 4 Jul 1909
MotherEliza J. Shier b. 1 Feb 1840, d. 17 Nov 1895
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited2 Mar 2021
Name Variation William HENRY Sparling was also known as Henry Sparling. 
Birth*He was born on 3 March 1864 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of William Peter Sparling and Eliza J. Shier
(Witness) CensusWilliam HENRY Sparling appeared on the census of 1 August 1870 in the household of William Peter Sparling in Paradise Twp., Mayfield, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusWilliam HENRY Sparling appeared on the census of June 1880 in the household of William Peter Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
(Witness) CensusWilliam HENRY Sparling appeared on the census of June 1900 in the household of William Peter Sparling in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Marriage*William HENRY Sparling married Edith E. Hobbs on 7 February 1907 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
CensusWilliam HENRY Sparling appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Census*He appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
CensusHe appeared on the census of 5 April 1940 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Death*He died on 28 July 1951 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States, at age 87. 
Burial*He was buried on 31 July 1951 in Evergreen Cemetery, Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States

Family

Edith E. Hobbs b. 1883

William Peter Sparling

M, b. 7 February 1831, d. 4 July 1909
William Peter Sparling (1831- 1909)
FatherGeorge Sparling b. 1783, d. 21 Feb 1838
MotherDora Shier b. 1802, d. 1847
Relationships3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#1)
Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#2)
Descendants of Corneil Benjamin Shier (1808 - 1893)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861 (#1)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861 (#2)
Last Edited3 Mar 2021
Birth*William Peter Sparling was born on 7 February 1831 in County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
He was the son of George Sparling and Dora Shier
Marriage*William Peter Sparling married Eliza J. Shier, daughter of Corneil Benjamin Shier and Ellen Henderson, on 13 October 1857 in Ontario, Canada
CensusWilliam Peter Sparling appeared on the census of 1861 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Census*He appeared on the census of 1 August 1870 in Paradise Twp., Mayfield, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
CensusHe appeared on the census of June 1880 in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
CensusHe appeared on the census of June 1900 in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Death*He died on 4 July 1909 in Paradise Twp., Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States, at age 78.
Source: Marie Peden
Paper unknown
Burial*He was buried on 6 July 1909 in Evergreen Cemetery, Paradise Twp., Kingsley, Michigan, United States.
Photo: missyr
Findagrave

Family

Eliza J. Shier b. 1 February 1840, d. 17 November 1895
Children

William Wesley Howard (Jack) Sparling

M, b. 18 December 1914, d. 18 July 2009
FatherRobert Ryerson (RY) Sparling b. 29 Aug 1878, d. 7 Nov 1944
MotherEdith May Shier b. 12 May 1878, d. 2 Feb 1966
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited19 Oct 2014
Birth*William Wesley Howard (Jack) Sparling was born on 18 December 1914. 
He was the son of Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling and Edith May Shier
(Witness) CensusWilliam Wesley Howard (Jack) Sparling appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling in Euphrasia Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Death*William Wesley Howard (Jack) Sparling died on 18 July 2009 in Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, at age 94. 

Royal Otto Spear

M, b. 27 February 1854, d. 16 February 1929
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited28 Jan 2021
Birth*Royal Otto Spear was born on 27 February 1854 in Jennings County, Indiana, United States
Marriage*He married Rebecca Ann Shier, daughter of Joseph Henry Shier and Esther Renchey, on 3 July 1912 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Royal Otto Spear died on 16 February 1929 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, United States, at age 74. 

Family

Rebecca Ann Shier b. 17 January 1873, d. 12 October 1960
Child

Royal Rockenbach Spear

M, b. 1945, d. 2003
FatherRoyal Shier Spear b. 1914, d. 1976
MotherShirley Rockenbach
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited23 Jul 2016
Birth*Royal Rockenbach Spear was born in 1945. 
He was the son of Royal Shier Spear and Shirley Rockenbach
Death*Royal Rockenbach Spear died in 2003. 

Royal Shier Spear

M, b. 1914, d. 1976
FatherRoyal Otto Spear b. 27 Feb 1854, d. 16 Feb 1929
MotherRebecca Ann Shier b. 17 Jan 1873, d. 12 Oct 1960
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)
Last Edited23 Jul 2016
Birth*Royal Shier Spear was born in 1914. 
He was the son of Royal Otto Spear and Rebecca Ann Shier
Marriage*Royal Shier Spear married Shirley Rockenbach
Death*Royal Shier Spear died in 1976. 

Family

Shirley Rockenbach
Child

Alice Spearin

F, b. 22 September 1843
FatherJames Spearin b. 1817
MotherHarriett Spearin
Last Edited5 Jun 2017
Birth*Alice Spearin was born on 22 September 1843 in Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
She was the daughter of James Spearin and Harriett Spearin

Amanda Susannah Spearin

F, b. 1881, d. 6 January 1896
FatherGeorge Spearin b. 10 May 1845, d. 11 May 1916
MotherSusanna Doupe b. 1849, d. 1928
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited9 Oct 2015
Birth*Amanda Susannah Spearin was born in 1881 in Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of George Spearin and Susanna Doupe
(Witness) CensusAmanda Susannah Spearin appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Amanda Susannah Spearin died on 6 January 1896. 
Burial*She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Section C, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Allison Mitchell-Reid
Canadagenweb.org

Amos Spearin

M, b. 1913
FatherLuke Francis Spearin b. 10 Jul 1875
MotherBertha May Aulpie b. 1887
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited10 Oct 2015
Birth*Amos Spearin was born in 1913 in Ontario, Canada
He was the son of Luke Francis Spearin and Bertha May Aulpie
(Witness) CensusAmos Spearin appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Luke Francis Spearin in London Twp., Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Ann Spearin

F, b. 1837, d. 1903
Last Edited22 Nov 2016
Birth*Ann Spearin was born in 1837. 
Death*She died in 1903. 
Burial*She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Alison Mitchell-Reid
canadagenweb.org

Family

Richard Switzer b. 1832, d. 1875
Child

Arthur Edward Spearin

M, b. 27 May 1882, d. 1955
FatherWilliam Spearin b. 1847, d. 2 Jul 1918
MotherElizabeth Ball b. 23 Aug 1856, d. 12 Oct 1885
Last Edited8 Mar 2014
Birth*Arthur Edward Spearin was born on 27 May 1882 in Medonte Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of William Spearin and Elizabeth Ball
Death*Arthur Edward Spearin died in 1955 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Catherine Spearin

F, b. 1805
Last Edited9 Oct 2015
Birth*Catherine Spearin was born in 1805. 
Marriage*She married John Spearin
(Witness) CensusCatherine Spearin appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of John Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusCatherine Spearin appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusCatherine Spearin appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusCatherine Spearin appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada

Family

John Spearin b. 1803
Child

Catherine (Kate) Ann Spearin

F, b. 1871, d. 1928
FatherGeorge Spearin b. 10 May 1845, d. 11 May 1916
MotherRachel Doupe b. 1847, d. 1876
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited10 Oct 2015
Birth*Catherine (Kate) Ann Spearin was born in 1871 in Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of George Spearin and Rachel Doupe
(Witness) CensusCatherine (Kate) Ann Spearin appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusCatherine (Kate) Ann Spearin appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Married Name As of 5 March 1901,her married name was Epplett. 
Marriage*Catherine (Kate) Ann Spearin married William C. Epplett on 5 March 1901 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Death*Catherine (Kate) Ann Spearin died in 1928. 
Burial*She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Allison Mitchell-Reid
Canadagenweb.org

Family

William C. Epplett b. 1868, d. 1953
Children

Catherine Mary Ann Spearin

F, b. 10 November 1847, d. 28 August 1877
FatherJames Spearin b. 1817
MotherHarriett Spearin
Last Edited8 Mar 2014
Birth*Catherine Mary Ann Spearin was born on 10 November 1847 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of James Spearin and Harriett Spearin
Married Name As of 1863,her married name was Shanacy. 
Marriage*Catherine Mary Ann Spearin married Michael Shanacy in 1863. 
Death*Catherine Mary Ann Spearin died on 28 August 1877 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, at age 29. 

Family

Michael Shanacy b. 2 November 1843, d. 3 March 1924

Clara Elizabeth Luella Spearin

F, b. 4 May 1909
FatherGeorge WILLIAM Spearin b. 1869, d. 28 Feb 1942
MotherRachel Artimesia Maria Slack b. 1870, d. 1938
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited13 Jun 2021
Birth*Clara Elizabeth Luella Spearin was born on 4 May 1909 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of George WILLIAM Spearin and Rachel Artimesia Maria Slack
(Witness) CensusClara Elizabeth Luella Spearin appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of George WILLIAM Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada

Clarence Clifford Spearin

M, b. 27 January 1896, d. 9 January 1980
FatherWilliam Spearin b. 1847, d. 2 Jul 1918
MotherMary Elizabeth Booth b. 12 Aug 1868, d. 23 Feb 1928
Last Edited10 Sep 2023
Birth*Clarence Clifford Spearin was born on 27 January 1896 in Meedonte Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of William Spearin and Mary Elizabeth Booth
Marriage*Clarence Clifford Spearin married Elizabeth Lycett on 15 April 1925 in Medonte Twp., Hobart, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Clarence Clifford Spearin died on 9 January 1980 at age 83. 

Family

Elizabeth Lycett b. 1901

Emily Mary Spearin

F, b. 11 August 1888, d. 9 October 1979
Emily Mary Spearin(1888 - 1979)
FatherWilliam Spearin b. 1847, d. 2 Jul 1918
MotherMary Elizabeth Booth b. 12 Aug 1868, d. 23 Feb 1928
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper
Last Edited30 Mar 2023
Name Variation Emily Mary Spearin was also known as Emily Mary Speerin. 
Birth*She was born on 11 August 1888. 
She was the daughter of William Spearin and Mary Elizabeth Booth
Married Name As of 23 December 1908,her married name was Shier. 
Marriage*Emily Mary Spearin married Milton Perronett Shier, son of Wyndham Shier and Eliza Jane Long, on 23 December 1908 in Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Emily Mary Spearin died on 9 October 1979 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 91.
Regina Leader-Post, Oct 11, 1979
Burial*She was buried on 12 October 1979 in Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Family

Milton Perronett Shier b. 30 June 1861, d. 26 July 1954
Children

Ethel Jeanette Spearin

F, b. 29 April 1905, d. 12 July 1983
FatherWilliam Spearin b. 1847, d. 2 Jul 1918
MotherMary Elizabeth Booth b. 12 Aug 1868, d. 23 Feb 1928
Last Edited10 Sep 2023
Birth*Ethel Jeanette Spearin was born on 29 April 1905 in Medonte Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
She was the daughter of William Spearin and Mary Elizabeth Booth
Married Name As of 25 April 1923,her married name was Fagan. 
Death*Ethel Jeanette Spearin died on 12 July 1983 at age 78. 

Eva Spearin

F, b. 1914
FatherLuke Francis Spearin b. 10 Jul 1875
MotherBertha May Aulpie b. 1887
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited10 Oct 2015
Birth*Eva Spearin was born in 1914 in Ontario, Canada
She was the daughter of Luke Francis Spearin and Bertha May Aulpie
(Witness) CensusEva Spearin appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Luke Francis Spearin in London Twp., Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Florence Spearin

F, b. 10 August 1892, d. 25 July 1982
FatherWilliam Spearin b. 1847, d. 2 Jul 1918
MotherMary Elizabeth Booth b. 12 Aug 1868, d. 23 Feb 1928
Last Edited8 Mar 2014
Married NameHer married name was Rayfield. 
Birth*Florence Spearin was born on 10 August 1892. 
She was the daughter of William Spearin and Mary Elizabeth Booth
Death*Florence Spearin died on 25 July 1982 at age 89. 

George Spearin

M, b. 10 May 1845, d. 11 May 1916
FatherJohn Spearin b. 1803
MotherCatherine Spearin b. 1805
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#1)
Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#2)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861 (#1)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861 (#2)
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling (#1)
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling (#2)
Last Edited11 Oct 2015
Birth*George Spearin was born on 10 May 1845 in County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
He was the son of John Spearin and Catherine Spearin
(Witness) CensusGeorge Spearin appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of John Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusGeorge Spearin appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*George Spearin married Rachel Doupe, daughter of Amos S. Doupe and Ann Maude Sparling, on 22 December 1866 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Census*George Spearin appeared on the census of 1871 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*He married Susanna Doupe, daughter of Amos S. Doupe and Ann Maude Sparling, on 23 May 1877 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
CensusGeorge Spearin appeared on the census of 1881 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1891 in Blanshard Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada
CensusHe appeared on the census of 1901 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died on 11 May 1916 in Blanshard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada, at age 71. 
Burial*He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Section C, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
Photo: Allison Mitchell-Reid
Canadagenweb.org

Family 1

Rachel Doupe b. 1847, d. 1876
Children

Family 2

Susanna Doupe b. 1849, d. 1928
Children

George Frederick Spearin

M, b. 1 September 1903, d. 1954
FatherGeorge WILLIAM Spearin b. 1869, d. 28 Feb 1942
MotherRachel Artimesia Maria Slack b. 1870, d. 1938
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited13 Jul 2023
Birth*George Frederick Spearin was born on 1 September 1903 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of George WILLIAM Spearin and Rachel Artimesia Maria Slack
(Witness) CensusGeorge Frederick Spearin appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of George WILLIAM Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*George Frederick Spearin married Velma Ward Mills, daughter of David Mills and May Anna Ward, on 5 September 1936 in Downie Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*George Frederick Spearin died in 1954. 
Burial*He was buried in St Marys Cemetery, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Velma Ward Mills b. 1913

George Wesley Spearin

M, b. 14 August 1889, d. 7 November 1961
FatherWilliam Spearin b. 1847, d. 2 Jul 1918
MotherMary Elizabeth Booth b. 12 Aug 1868, d. 23 Feb 1928
Last Edited8 Mar 2014
Birth*George Wesley Spearin was born on 14 August 1889. 
He was the son of William Spearin and Mary Elizabeth Booth
Death*George Wesley Spearin died on 7 November 1961 at age 72. 

George WILLIAM Spearin

M, b. 1869, d. 28 February 1942
FatherGeorge Spearin b. 10 May 1845, d. 11 May 1916
MotherRachel Doupe b. 1847, d. 1876
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Descendents of Amos S. Doupe (1817 - 1869) and Ann Maude Sparling
Last Edited13 Jun 2021
Name Variation George WILLIAM Spearin was also known as William Spearin. 
Birth*He was born in 1869. 
He was the son of George Spearin and Rachel Doupe
(Witness) CensusGeorge WILLIAM Spearin appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusGeorge WILLIAM Spearin appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusGeorge WILLIAM Spearin appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of George Spearin in Blanshard Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Marriage*George WILLIAM Spearin married Rachel Artimesia Maria Slack, daughter of John Slack and Ann Chillick, on 20 December 1899 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Census*George WILLIAM Spearin appeared on the census of 1911 in Blanshard Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Death*He died on 28 February 1942 in Kitchener, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.
Burial*He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery Section M, St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Rachel Artimesia Maria Slack b. 1870, d. 1938
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