Rebecca (Sissie) Shire

F, b. 8 April 1893
FatherJoseph Shire b. 26 Nov 1854, d. 5 Apr 1933
MotherHanora O'Shea b. 1871, d. 1952
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited14 Nov 2018
Birth*Rebecca (Sissie) Shire was born on 8 April 1893 in Rienore, Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.
She was the daughter of Joseph Shire and Hanora O'Shea
(Witness) CensusRebecca (Sissie) Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
(Witness) CensusRebecca (Sissie) Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland; In 1911 this family was a member of the Roman Catholic Church.1 

Citations

  1. [S110] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864 - 1958, online \, FHL Film # 101064.

Rebecca E. Shire

F, b. 1906
FatherPembroke Shire b. 15 Feb 1869, d. 24 Mar 1939
MotherFrances Anne Sparling b. 23 Feb 1865, d. 11 Dec 1947
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited10 Aug 2018
Birth*Rebecca E. Shire was born in 1906 in Ireland
She was the daughter of Pembroke Shire and Frances Anne Sparling

Rebecca Susan Shire

F, b. 2 December 1859, d. 24 March 1882
FatherJacob Shier Jr. b. 31 Aug 1806, d. 17 Dec 1871
MotherCatherine Heavener b. 1821, d. 20 Nov 1903
Relationships3rd great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited17 Sep 2023
Birth*Rebecca Susan Shire was born on 2 December 1859. 
She was the daughter of Jacob Shier Jr. and Catherine Heavener
Married Name As of 24 May 1877,her married name was Smyth. 
Marriage*Rebecca Susan Shire married Charles Smyth on 24 May 1877 in Adare Church, Croom, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Death*Rebecca Susan Shire died on 24 March 1882 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland, at age 22. 

Family

Charles Smyth b. 1840, d. 19 November 1882

Richard Shire

M, b. 18 April 1861
FatherJacob Shier Jr. b. 31 Aug 1806, d. 17 Dec 1871
MotherCatherine Heavener b. 1821, d. 20 Nov 1903
Relationships3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited10 Mar 2020
Birth*Richard Shire was born on 18 April 1861. 
He was the son of Jacob Shier Jr. and Catherine Heavener
BaptismRichard Shire was baptized on 27 April 1861 in Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 

Citations

  1. [S80] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Richard Shier s/o Jacob Shier and Catherine FHL Fim No. 874437.

Richard Shire

M, b. 1896, d. 26 April 1980
FatherJoseph Shire b. 26 Nov 1854, d. 5 Apr 1933
MotherHanora O'Shea b. 1871, d. 1952
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited13 Mar 2020
Birth*Richard Shire was born in 1896 in Croom, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 
He was the son of Joseph Shire and Hanora O'Shea
(Witness) CensusRichard Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
(Witness) CensusRichard Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland; In 1911 this family was a member of the Roman Catholic Church.2 
Death*Richard Shire died on 26 April 1980. 
Burial*He was buried in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

Citations

  1. [S80] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Birth of Richard Shire, Croom, Ireland, 2nd quarter of 1896; FHL File No. 101066 Vol 5 Pg. 176.
  2. [S110] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864 - 1958, online \, FHL Film # 101064.

Richard Amos Shire

M, b. 1892, d. July 1970
FatherAmos Switzer Shire b. 30 Mar 1859, d. 10 Sep 1936
MotherMary Swanton b. 1864, d. 29 Mar 1910
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited13 Mar 2020
Birth*Richard Amos Shire was born in 1892.1 
He was the son of Amos Switzer Shire and Mary Swanton
(Witness) CensusRichard Amos Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Amos Switzer Shire in Limerick South, Rossbrien, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Death*Richard Amos Shire died in July 1970 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Burial*He was buried in North Rockhampton Cemetery, Norman Gardens, Rochampton Region, Queensland, Australia.2 

Citations

  1. [S80] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Birth Registration for Amos Richard Shire, quarter 4 of 1892; FHL FIlm NO. 101064 Vpl. 5, Pg. 310.
  2. [S17] Unknown author, findagrave.com (n.p.: n.pub.), Memorial # 160462656.

Robert Shire

M, b. 1823, d. 28 July 1870
FatherNicholas Shier Jr. b. 28 Oct 1772, d. 9 Oct 1852
MotherAnne NANCY Switzer b. 1784, d. 1867
Relationships2nd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd great-granduncle of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#1)
Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#2)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited15 Jan 2026
Birth*Robert Shire was born in 1823. 
He was the son of Nicholas Shier Jr. and Anne NANCY Switzer
Marriage*Robert Shire married Arabella Switzer, daughter of Amos Switzer and Margaret Jane Dulmage, on 7 October 1847 in County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Death*Robert Shire died on 28 July 1870 in Ballingrane, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland

Family

Arabella Switzer b. 1829, d. 4 April 1895
Children

Robert J. Shire

M, b. 16 August 1935, d. 23 December 2012
FatherWilliam H. Shire b. 18 Mar 1910, d. 23 Nov 1994
MotherGrace Unknown b. 1912, d. 1991
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 Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited31 Dec 2021
Birth*Robert J. Shire was born on 16 August 1935 in Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
He was the son of William H. Shire and Grace Unknown
Death*Robert J. Shire died on 23 December 2012 in New York, United States, at age 77.1 
Burial*He was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Coram, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
Source: James Bailey Conklin Jr.
Findagrave Mem# 169580503

Citations

  1. [S174] U.S, Social Secuity Death Index, 1935 - 2014, online \, Robert J. Shire; BD Aug. 16, 1935. DD Dec 23, 2012.

Robert Nicholas Shire

M, b. 12 January 1897, d. 4 June 1972
FatherNicholas Robert Shire b. 15 Oct 1859, d. 1920
MotherLucy Harriet Thelwell b. 1864, d. 1954
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited22 Nov 2021
Birth*Robert Nicholas Shire was born on 12 January 1897 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
He was the son of Nicholas Robert Shire and Lucy Harriet Thelwell
(Witness) CensusRobert Nicholas Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Nicholas Robert Shire in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
(Witness) CensusRobert Nicholas Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Nicholas Robert Shire in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Marriage*Robert Nicholas Shire married Elsie Mary Elson in 1920. 
Fact 1*The 1939 England and Wales Register. 
Death*Robert Nicholas Shire died on 4 June 1972 in Runcon, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, at age 75. 
Burial*He was buried on 7 June 1972 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.1 

Family

Elsie Mary Elson b. 16 July 1897, d. 16 January 1969

Citations

  1. [S184] United Kingdom, Burial & Cremation Index, online \, Cremation and burial of Robert Nicholas Shire.

Robert Orland Shire

M, b. 21 March 1897
FatherGeorge Shire b. 18 Dec 1854, d. 10 Jan 1936
MotherDorcas White b. 28 Nov 1868
Last Edited6 Oct 2018
Birth*Robert Orland Shire was born on 21 March 1897. 
He was the son of George Shire and Dorcas White
(Witness) CensusRobert Orland Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George Shire in Rear of Leeds and Lansdowne, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusRobert Orland Shire appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of George Shire in Rear of Leeds and Landsdowne, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario, Canada

Robert William Shire

M, b. 1 February 1940, d. 16 March 2012
FatherMaynard Walter Shire b. 27 Feb 1911, d. 27 Oct 1965
MotherAlice Loraine Huges b. 20 Jun 1916, d. 5 Sep 1970
Relationships6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)
Last Edited27 Jun 2019
Birth*Robert William Shire was born on 1 February 1940.1 
He was the son of Maynard Walter Shire and Alice Loraine Huges
Marriage*Robert William Shire married Donna May Reyner on 25 November 1961. 
Death*Robert William Shire died on 16 March 2012 at age 72; SHIRE, Robert William “Bob“ - Passed away at Moira Place in Tweed on Friday March 16th, 2012. Bob Shire, formerly of Casey Road, in his 73rd year. Son of the late Maynard and Alice Shire. Predeceased by his beloved wife of 46 years, Donna May Shire (nee Reyner). Dear father of Sandra Lalonde (Mike) of R.R.1 Shannonville, Tina Waite (Ken) of R.R.2 Stirling, and Rob Shire (Tracy) of Read. Dear brother of Dora Heyworth of Sturgeon Falls, Leonard Shire (Bev) of Amerstview, Lorretta Woods (Rick) of Chapleu, and Wallace Shire (Judy) of Stirling. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Michael (Amanda), Melissa (Mike), Kyle (Jenna), Kristin, Owen, Paige, and by his great grandchildren Anna, Lauren, Nathan, and Clara. The family would like to thank the staff of Moira Place in Tweed, for the care and compassion shown to Bob during his short stay. Family and friends are invited to Celebrate Bob's life on Thursday March 22nd, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at St Mark's United Church in Cannifton. Donations to the Liver Foundation would be appreciated. Arrangements in the care of QUINTE CREMATION AND BURIAL SERVICES LTD. (613-962-7900.)  

Family

Donna May Reyner b. 1940, d. 8 February 2008

Citations

  1. [S131] Unknown compiler, compiler, "E-Mail Message"; E-Mail from daughter, Sandra Lalonde, 2019-06-26, Ancestral File unknown repository, unknown repository address.

Roberta Minnie Shire

F, b. 16 August 1906, d. 15 January 1908
FatherNicholas Robert Shire b. 15 Oct 1859, d. 1920
MotherLucy Harriet Thelwell b. 1864, d. 1954
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited30 Nov 2021
BaptismRoberta Minnie Shire was baptized on 7 September 1906 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Birth*She was born on 16 August 1906 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.1 
She was the daughter of Nicholas Robert Shire and Lucy Harriet Thelwell
Death*Roberta Minnie Shire died on 15 January 1908 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, at age 1.2 

Citations

  1. [S185] England, Cheshire, Parish Registers 1538 - 1909, online \, Birth and Death of Roberta Minnie Shires, daughter of Robert Nicholes Shires and Lucy Harriett Shires.
  2. [S184] United Kingdom, Burial & Cremation Index, online \.

Robertdina Shire

M, b. 20 December 1870
FatherRobert Shire b. 1823, d. 28 Jul 1870
MotherArabella Switzer b. 1829, d. 4 Apr 1895
Relationships3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited19 Nov 2021
Birth*Robertdina Shire was born on 20 December 1870 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 
He was the son of Robert Shire and Arabella Switzer

Citations

  1. [S73] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Birth of Robertdina Shire on Dec. 20, 1870.

Sarah Shire

F, b. 1847, d. 10 October 1912
Sarah Shier (1848 - 1912)
Photo Credit: frisealsco; Ancestry
FatherHugh Shier b. Jun 1810, d. 1899
MotherSarah Shier b. 1815, d. 1899
Relationships3rd great-granddaughter 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)
Last Edited7 Sep 2020
Birth*Sarah Shire was born in 1847 in Ireland
She was the daughter of Hugh Shier and Sarah Shier
Married Name As of 9 January 1866,her married name was Winter. 
Marriage*Sarah Shire married Adam Winter on 9 January 1866 in Ireland.1 
(Witness) CensusSarah Shire appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Adam Winter in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.2 
Census*Sarah Shire appeared on the census of 1891 in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of Adam Winter in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
CensusSarah Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death*She died on 10 October 1912 in Cross House, Doune, Scotland, United Kingdom
Burial*She was buried in Kilmadock Old Parish Churchyard, Buchany, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom.
findagrave Memorial # 177029190

Family

Adam Winter b. 25 October 1838, d. 27 April 1900
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Ireland, Seclect Marriages, 1619 - 1898, online \, FHL Film # 101491; Ref ID 506.
  2. [S102] Census of Scotland, 1881, online \, Census of Adam Winter, Sarah Shire and family.

Sarah Shire

F
Last Edited7 Mar 2020
Married Name As of 8 January 1824,her married name was Lynch. 
Marriage*Sarah Shire married Joseph Lynch on 8 January 1824.1 

Family

Joseph Lynch

Citations

  1. [S104] Ireland, Seclect Marriages, 1619 - 1898, online \, Sarah Shire and Joseph Lynch FHL Film No. 924505.

Sarah Shire

F, b. 1865
FatherNicholas Shire b. 1826, d. 1898
MotherMary Dunlevy b. 1843, d. 1915
Relationships4th great-granddaughter 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)
Last Edited20 Oct 2020
Birth*Sarah Shire was born in 1865 in Illinois, United States
She was the daughter of Nicholas Shire and Mary Dunlevy
(Witness) CensusSarah Shire appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 in the household of Nicholas Shire in Braceville Twp., Grundy County, Illinois, United States

Sarah Frances Shire

F, b. 15 June 1894, d. 8 March 1947
FatherJethro Switzer Shire b. 1855, d. 24 Feb 1937
MotherAnn Bryan b. 1862, d. 1937
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited11 Jun 2015
Birth*Sarah Frances Shire was born on 15 June 1894. 
She was the daughter of Jethro Switzer Shire and Ann Bryan
Married NameHer married name was Ellis. 
Death*Sarah Frances Shire died on 8 March 1947 at age 52. 
Burial*She was buried in Christ Church, Drinagh, Ireland

Sarah J. Shire

F, b. 1865
FatherNicholas Shire b. 1830, d. 1898
MotherMary Drinlcavy b. 1842, d. May 1960
Last Edited21 Sep 2018
Birth*Sarah J. Shire was born in 1865 in Illinois, United States
She was the daughter of Nicholas Shire and Mary Drinlcavy
(Witness) CensusSarah J. Shire appeared on the census of 1870 in the household of Nicholas Shire in Braceville Twp., Grundy County, Illinois, United States.
(Witness) CensusSarah J. Shire appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 in the household of Nicholas Shire in Braceville Twp., Grundy County, Illinois, United States.

Stephen George Shire

M, b. 4 January 1892
FatherJoseph Shire b. 26 Nov 1854, d. 5 Apr 1933
MotherHanora O'Shea b. 1871, d. 1952
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited18 Apr 2025
Birth*Stephen George Shire was born on 4 January 1892 in Croom, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
He was the son of Joseph Shire and Hanora O'Shea
(Witness) CensusStephen George Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
(Witness) CensusStephen George Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland; In 1911 this family was a member of the Roman Catholic Church.1 

Citations

  1. [S110] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864 - 1958, online \, FHL Film # 101064.

Susan Anne Caroline Shire

F, b. 10 February 1900, d. 26 August 1900
FatherJethro Switzer Shire b. 1855, d. 24 Feb 1937
MotherAnn Bryan b. 1862, d. 1937
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited26 May 2015
Birth*Susan Anne Caroline Shire was born on 10 February 1900. 
She was the daughter of Jethro Switzer Shire and Ann Bryan
Death*Susan Anne Caroline Shire died on 26 August 1900. 

Teresa Shire

F, b. 1909, d. 16 May 1911
FatherHenry John Shire b. 4 Jun 1864, d. 24 Mar 1939
MotherTeresa Gelaco Molinaro b. 1860, d. 25 Oct 1917
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited29 Dec 2021
Birth*Teresa Shire was born in 1909 in Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
She was the daughter of Henry John Shire and Teresa Gelaco Molinaro
(Witness) CensusTeresa Shire appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Henry John Shire in Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
Death*Teresa Shire died on 16 May 1911 in Queens, Queens County, New York, United States

Thelma Shire

F, b. 1932, d. 1932
FatherEdward Albert Shire b. 17 Dec 1903, d. 27 Jan 1978
Relationships5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
Last Edited30 Nov 2021
Death*Thelma Shire died in 1932 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Thelma Shire died in the 2nd qtr. of 1932.1 
Birth*She was born in 1932 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; Thelma Shire was born in the 2nd qtr. of 1932.2 
She was the daughter of Edward Albert Shire

Citations

  1. [S114] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916 - 2007, online \.
  2. [S186] England & Wales, Civil Reg Birth Index 1916 - 2007, online \.

Thomas Shire

M, b. 1859
FatherDaniel Shire b. 1814
MotherAnn Gallehan b. 1814
Last Edited2 May 2019
Birth*Thomas Shire was born in 1859. 
He was the son of Daniel Shire and Ann Gallehan
(Witness) CensusThomas Shire appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Daniel Shire in Ops Twp., Victoria County, Ontario, Canada

Tobias Amos Shire

M, b. 12 April 1857, d. 2 August 1884
FatherTobias Nicholas Shire b. 22 Aug 1830, d. 1905
MotherGertrude Caroline Switzer b. 5 Aug 1827, d. 1900
Relationships3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
1st cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited29 Nov 2021
Birth*Tobias Amos Shire was born on 12 April 1857 in County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
He was the son of Tobias Nicholas Shire and Gertrude Caroline Switzer
BaptismTobias Amos Shire was baptized on 3 May 1857 in Church of Ireland, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 
Occupation*He was He joined the RIC but resigned 9 days later. on 9 October 1876. 
Death*He died on 2 August 1884 in Croom, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland, at age 27.2

Citations

  1. [S73] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Birth/Baptism registration for Tobias Amos Shire.
  2. [S74] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864 - 1958, online \, Death registratilon for Tobias Amos Shire. Registered during 3rd quarter of 1884. FHL FIlm Number 101592.

Tobias Amos Shire

M, b. 26 August 1896, d. 1964
FatherJethro Switzer Shire b. 1855, d. 24 Feb 1937
MotherAnn Bryan b. 1862, d. 1937
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited13 Sep 2018
Birth*Tobias Amos Shire was born on 26 August 1896 in Croom, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.1 
He was the son of Jethro Switzer Shire and Ann Bryan
(Witness) CensusTobias Amos Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Jethro Switzer Shire in Rathnranagh, Dunnaman, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Marriage*Tobias Amos Shire married Sarah Letitia Whitaker in 1923 in County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.2 
Fact 1*Tobias Amos Shire and his wife departed London, England bound for Australia on board the "S.S. Borda."3 
Fact 1Tobais Amos Shire, Sarah L. Shire and son Eric arrived in London onboard S.S. Benalla. 
Occupation*Tobias Amos Shire was a dairy farmer in 1939.4 
Fact 1 (an unknown value.)4 
Death*He died in 1964 in Haslingden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.5 

Family

Sarah Letitia Whitaker b. 1896, d. 1974
Child

Citations

  1. [S73] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Birth/Baptism registration for Tobias Amos Shire, registered during the last quarter of 1896. FHL Film Number 101066.
  2. [S81] Unknown title, online \, Mariage Registration of Tobias Amos Shire and Sarah Letitia Whitaker registered during the 3rd quarter of 1923; FHL FIle Number 101575.
  3. [S112] Unknown compiler, compiler, "UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890 - 1960"; Tobias Amos Shire and Mrs. Sarah L. Shire departed for Australia, Ancestral File unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  4. [S113] England and Wales Register, 1939, online \, Register for Tobias A. Shire, Sarah L. Shire and daughter Dorothy M. Shire.
  5. [S114] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916 - 2007, online \, Death Registration for Tobias A. Shire in Mar 1964.

Tobias Nicholas Shire

M, b. 22 August 1830, d. 1905
FatherNicholas Shier Jr. b. 28 Oct 1772, d. 9 Oct 1852
MotherAnne NANCY Switzer b. 1784, d. 1867
Relationships2nd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd great-granduncle of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#1)
Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758) (#2)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited17 Jun 2026
Birth*Tobias Nicholas Shire was born on 22 August 1830 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
He was the son of Nicholas Shier Jr. and Anne NANCY Switzer
BaptismTobias Nicholas Shire was baptized on 1 September 1830 in Church of Ireland, Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.
Marriage*He married Gertrude Caroline Switzer, daughter of Amos Switzer and Margaret Jane Dulmage, on 23 May 1852 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Death*Tobias Nicholas Shire died in 1905. 

Family

Gertrude Caroline Switzer b. 5 August 1827, d. 1900
Children

Walter Shire

M, b. 1837, d. 1925
FatherGeorge Shire b. 1806, d. 1879
MotherSarah Russ b. 1804, d. 1875
Relationships3rd great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 3 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
3rd cousin 3 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited13 Jan 2019
Birth*Walter Shire was born in 1837 in East Coker, England, United Kingdom
He was the son of George Shire and Sarah Russ
Marriage*Walter Shire married Sarah Ann Andrews
Death*Walter Shire died in 1925 in Yeovil, England, United Kingdom

Family

Sarah Ann Andrews b. 1837, d. 1935
Child

Walter Howard Shire

M, b. 14 February 1900, d. 27 November 1974
FatherHenry John Shire b. 4 Jun 1864, d. 24 Mar 1939
MotherEmma Holmes Tillinghast b. Mar 1871, d. 18 Jan 1907
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited29 Dec 2021
Birth*Walter Howard Shire was born on 14 February 1900 in New York, Queens County, New York, United States.1 
He was the son of Henry John Shire and Emma Holmes Tillinghast
(Witness) CensusWalter Howard Shire appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Henry John Shire in New York, Queens County, New York, United States
(Witness) CensusWalter Howard Shire appeared on the census of 1915 in the household of Joseph S. Keenan in New York, Queens County, New York, United States
(Witness) CensusWalter Howard Shire appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Henry John Shire in Queens County, New York, United States
Marriage*Walter Howard Shire married Ethel M. Morgan on 26 February 1927 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
Death*Walter Howard Shire died on 27 November 1974 in Merchantville, Camden County, New Jersey, United States, at age 74.
Burial*He was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia, United States

Family

Ethel M. Morgan b. 1893

Citations

  1. [S165] New York State Birth Index 1881 - 1942, online \, Waler H. Shire, Feb. 14, 1900 Cert. # 453.

William Shire

M, b. 8 September 1852, d. 14 April 1921
FatherJohn Shier b. 7 Jun 1818, d. 12 Oct 1890
Last Edited21 Mar 2022
Birth*William Shire was born on 8 September 1852 in England, United Kingdom
He was the son of John Shier
(Witness) CensusWilliam Shire appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Shier in England, Great Britain
Marriage*William Shire married Elizabeth Unknown
Census*William Shire appeared on the census of 1900 in Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States
Death*He died on 14 April 1921 in Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States, at age 68. 
Burial*He was buried in Machpelah Cemetery, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States.1 

Family 1

Elizabeth Unknown b. January 1857
Children

Family 2

Child

Citations

  1. [S17] Unknown author, findagrave.com (n.p.: n.pub.), Memorial # 140957185.

William Shire

M
Last Edited28 Aug 2018
Marriage*William Shire married Fanny Unknown

Family

Fanny Unknown
Child

William Shire

M, b. 6 April 1870, d. 17 November 1924
FatherNicholas Shire b. 1830, d. 1898
MotherMary Drinlcavy b. 1842, d. May 1960
Last Edited21 Sep 2018
Birth*William Shire was born on 6 April 1870 in Braceville, Illinois, United States.1 
He was the son of Nicholas Shire and Mary Drinlcavy
(Witness) CensusWilliam Shire appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 in the household of Nicholas Shire in Braceville Twp., Grundy County, Illinois, United States.
Death*William Shire died on 17 November 1924 in Greenfield, Grundy County, Illinois, United States, at age 54.1 

Citations

  1. [S71] Familysearch.org, online \, Mentioned in the death registration of William Shire.

William Shire

M, b. 1778, d. 1846
FatherCharles Shier b. 1755, d. 11 Nov 1797
MotherAnn Brinson b. 1755
RelationshipsGreat-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 5 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
1st cousin 5 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited12 Jan 2019
Birth*William Shire was born in 1778 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom
He was the son of Charles Shier and Ann Brinson
Marriage*William Shire married Rebecca Fish
Death*William Shire died in 1846 in East Chinnock, England, United Kingdom

Family

Rebecca Fish b. 1774, d. 23 December 1862
Child

William Shire

M, b. 1843
FatherDaniel Shire b. 1814
MotherAnn Gallehan b. 1814
Last Edited11 Apr 2020
Birth*William Shire was born in 1843 in Peterborough, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
He was the son of Daniel Shire and Ann Gallehan
Religion*William Shire was a Roman Catholic. 
Marriage*He married Mary Connell, daughter of John Connell and Anne Fitzsimmons, on 26 May 1872 in Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Mary Connell b. 1847

William H. Shire

M, b. 18 March 1910, d. 23 November 1994
FatherHenry John Shire b. 4 Jun 1864, d. 24 Mar 1939
MotherTeresa Gelaco Molinaro b. 1860, d. 25 Oct 1917
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited31 Dec 2021
Birth*William H. Shire was born on 18 March 1910 in Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
He was the son of Henry John Shire and Teresa Gelaco Molinaro
(Witness) CensusWilliam H. Shire appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Henry John Shire in Queens County, New York, United States
Marriage*William H. Shire married Grace Unknown
Death*William H. Shire died on 23 November 1994 in Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, United States, at age 84. 
Burial*He was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Coram, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
Source: James Bailey Conklin Jr.
Findagrave Mem# 169580502

Family

Grace Unknown b. 1912, d. 1991
Children

William H. Shire

M, b. 1914
FatherHenry Thomas Shire b. 1891, d. Dec 1945
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
Last Edited22 Nov 2021
Birth*William H. Shire was born in 1914 in Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; William H. Shire was born in the 2nd quarter of 1914. 
He was the son of Henry Thomas Shire

William Henry Shire

M, b. 1909
FatherJoseph Shire b. 26 Nov 1854, d. 5 Apr 1933
MotherHanora O'Shea b. 1871, d. 1952
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited30 Oct 2015
Birth*William Henry Shire was born in 1909 in Ireland
He was the son of Joseph Shire and Hanora O'Shea
(Witness) CensusWilliam Henry Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Joseph Shire in Rineroe, Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland; In 1911 this family was a member of the Roman Catholic Church.1 

Citations

  1. [S110] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864 - 1958, online \, FHL Film # 101064.

William Henry Shire

M, b. 17 January 1879, d. 17 December 1955
FatherJohn Jacob Shier b. 4 Dec 1846, d. 14 Dec 1910
MotherElla O. Cornwell b. 8 Apr 1854, d. 15 Jun 1943
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited7 Dec 2021
Birth*William Henry Shire was born on 17 January 1879 in Illinois, United States.1 
He was the son of John Jacob Shier and Ella O. Cornwell
(Witness) CensusWilliam Henry Shire appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 in the household of John Jacob Shier in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
(Witness) CensusWilliam Henry Shire appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 in the household of John Jacob Shier in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Census*William Henry Shire appeared on the census of 1940 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Death*He died on 17 December 1955 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, at age 76. 
Burial*He was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, WW 1 Draft Registration Cards. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.

William Henry Shire

M, b. 1912, d. 18 March 1914
FatherNicholas Robert Shire b. 15 Oct 1859, d. 1920
MotherLucy Harriet Thelwell b. 1864, d. 1954
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited21 Nov 2021
Birth*William Henry Shire was born in 1912. 
He was the son of Nicholas Robert Shire and Lucy Harriet Thelwell
Death*William Henry Shire died on 18 March 1914. 

William Julius Shire

M, b. 23 July 1895, d. 8 February 1985
FatherJethro Switzer Shire b. 1855, d. 24 Feb 1937
MotherAnn Bryan b. 1862, d. 1937
Relationships4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited10 Aug 2018
Birth*William Julius Shire was born on 23 July 1895. 
He was the son of Jethro Switzer Shire and Ann Bryan
(Witness) CensusWilliam Julius Shire appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Jethro Switzer Shire in Rathnranagh, Dunnaman, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Fact 1*William Julias Shier never married. 
Death*William Julius Shire died on 8 February 1985 at age 89. 

William Russell Shire1

M, b. 31 May 1903
FatherLuke Irvine Shire b. 24 Oct 1879, d. 2 Oct 1966
MotherBlanche Ethel Vanesse
Relationships5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendents of Martin Shier (1770 - ?)
Last Edited5 Aug 2023
Birth*William Russell Shire was born on 31 May 1903 in Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
He was the son of Luke Irvine Shire and Blanche Ethel Vanesse

Citations

  1. [S33] Interview with unknown informant (unknown informant address). Unknown repository (unknown repository address), Shier History Book; descendent of Martin Shier of Adare.

Willie Shire

M, b. June 1887
FatherWilliam Shire b. 8 Sep 1852, d. 14 Apr 1921
MotherElizabeth Unknown b. Jan 1857
Last Edited21 Mar 2022
Birth*Willie Shire was born in June 1887 in Missouri, United States
He was the son of William Shire and Elizabeth Unknown
(Witness) CensusWillie Shire appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of William Shire in Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States

Winifred Mary Shire

F, b. 1900, d. 1952
FatherAmos Switzer Shire b. 30 Mar 1859, d. 10 Sep 1936
MotherMary Swanton b. 1864, d. 29 Mar 1910
Relationships4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Dorothy Shier (1738 - 1820) and Tobias Switzer (1733 - 1810)
Last Edited12 Jun 2015
Birth*Winifred Mary Shire was born in 1900. 
She was the daughter of Amos Switzer Shire and Mary Swanton
(Witness) CensusWinifred Mary Shire appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Amos Switzer Shire in Limerick South, Rossbrien, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Married NameHer married name was Chapple. 
Marriage*Winifred Mary Shire married Tom Chapple
Death*Winifred Mary Shire died in 1952. 

Family

Tom Chapple b. 1902, d. 1963

Herbert F. Shobrook

M
Last Edited7 Dec 2018

Amos Shoemaker

M, b. 1812
FatherGeorge Shoemaker
MotherCatherine Unknown
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Last Edited20 Mar 2021
Birth*Amos Shoemaker was born in 1812. 
He was the son of George Shoemaker and Catherine Unknown
BaptismAmos Shoemaker was baptized on 12 April 1812 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Marriage*He married Mary Shier, daughter of Nicholas Shier Jr. and Anne NANCY Switzer, on 6 February 1841.1 

Family

Mary Shier

Citations

  1. [S104] Ireland, Seclect Marriages, 1619 - 1898, online \, Mariagae of Amos Shoemaker and Mary Shier, Feb 6, 1841.

George Shoemaker

M
Last Edited20 Mar 2021
Marriage*George Shoemaker married Catherine Unknown

Family

Catherine Unknown
Child

Minnie May Shoop

F, b. 29 July 1873
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of John Shier I (1798 - 1870)
Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861
Last Edited28 Jan 2016
Birth*Minnie May Shoop was born on 29 July 1873 in United States
Immigration*She immigrated in 1895; Emmigrated from USA to Canada. 
Marriage*She married Robert Fawns, son of Robert Fawns Sr. and Clarinda Jane Shier
(Witness) CensusMinnie May Shoop appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Robert Fawns in Parry Sound, District of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
(Witness) CensusMinnie May Shoop appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Robert Fawns in Parry Sound, District of Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada

Family

Robert Fawns b. 8 October 1859, d. 21 August 1917
Children

Mary Shopman

F
Last Edited7 Oct 2015
Marriage*Mary Shopman married William Shelton

Family

William Shelton
Child

Grace M. Short

F, b. 1898, d. 11 February 1991
FatherThomas Short
MotherMary Barry
ChartsHans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling
Last Edited5 May 2020
Birth*Grace M. Short was born in 1898. 
She was the daughter of Thomas Short and Mary Barry
Married Name As of 6 July 1921,her married name was Burgess. 
Marriage*Grace M. Short married Clarence Garfield Burgess, son of William Daniel Burgess and Maria Pollock, on 6 July 1921 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
Death*Grace M. Short died on 11 February 1991. 
Burial*She was buried in Brock Twp., Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Clarence Garfield Burgess b. 12 September 1897, d. 16 December 1986

Marjorie Betty May Short

F, d. 30 August 2009
Marjory Betty May Short-McGillvray ( - 2009)
Last Edited21 Nov 2017
Married NameHer married name was MacGillvary. 
Marriage*Marjorie Betty May Short married Bryce MacGillvary
Death*Marjorie Betty May Short died on 30 August 2009; Betty Hamiltoninto rest at Lakeridge Health Port Perry on Sunday, August 30th, 2009. Marjory Betty May Short, in her 85th year, was the beloved companion of Stan Flaherty of Sunderland. Loving mother of Brenda (Paul) Shier and Bev (Garnet) Terry all of Cannington. Dearly remembered by her grandchildren Amanda (Rodney) Hall, Heather Shier, Jeffrey Terry , Jennifer (Jeremy) Dunnett and several nieces and nephew. Dear sister of Lloyd (Ruth) Short of Port Perry. Predeceased by her husbands Bryce McGillvray and Doug Hamilton, one brother Clifford (Ruby) Short and one sister Helen (Clarence) Patterson. Friends are invited to call at the Thorne Memorial Chapel, 98 River St. in Sunderland on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Thursday, September 3rd, 2009 at 11:00 am. Interment Sunderland Cemetery. As a remembrance, donations to Sunderland United Church, Port Perry Hospital or the Cannington Lawn Bowling Club, would be appreciated by the family. 

Family

Bryce MacGillvary

Mary Short

F
Last Edited23 Feb 2020
Married NameHer married name was Shier. 
Marriage*Mary Short married David Shier

Family

David Shier b. 1720