The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family

Mary L. Unknown

F, b. 1857

Last Edited

25 Jul 2020

Birth*

Mary L. Unknown was born in 1857.

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Foster Armstrong in Bowling, Rock Island, Illinois, United States.

Family

Foster Armstrong b. 1853

Child

Sara Lucinda Armstrong+ b. 1889, d. 11 Mar 1928

Matilda Unknown

Last Edited

17 Aug 2016

Family

Francis Coutanche

Child

Francis Robert Coutanche+ b. 1866

May Unknown

Last Edited

3 Jun 2019

Family

Orlando Barteaux

Child

Philip Tilson Barteaux+ b. 14 May 1925, d. 7 Feb 2019

May C. Unknown

F, b. 1891

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

16 Oct 2015

Birth*

May C. Unknown was born in 1891 in Michigan, United States.

Married Name

Her married name was Doupe.

Marriage*

She married Weston D. Doupe, son of Samuel Doupe and Rebecca Anne Teskey.

(Witness) Census

May C. Unknown appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 in the household of Weston D. Doupe in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Married Name

Her married name was Brennan.

Marriage*

May C. Unknown married James L. Brennan.

(Witness) Census

May C. Unknown appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 in the household of James L. Brennan in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.

Family 1

Weston D. Doupe b. 28 September 1886

Child

Joseph J. Doupe b. 1914

Family 2

James L. Brennan b. 1895

Melba Unknown

Last Edited

18 Jun 2020

Family

Jake Streich

Minnie A. Unknown

Last Edited

26 May 2020

Family

Thomas H. Kingshott

Child

Guy Wilfred Kingshott b. 1916, d. 2001

Myrtle Unknown

F, d. 7 April 1994

Last Edited

1 Dec 2018

Death*

Myrtle Unknown died on 7 April 1994 in Strasbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Regina-Leader Post, Apr 8, 1994

Family

John Martin

Child

Helen Ruth Martin+ b. 27 Feb 1923, d. 27 Mar 2016

Nellie Unknown

Last Edited

9 Apr 2020

Family

Carl Giersch

Child

Dennis Michael Giersch+ b. 5 May 1950, d. 2 Apr 2020

Olive Unknown

Last Edited

9 Aug 2018

Family

Donald MacKenzie

Child

Gerald Allan MacKenzie+ b. 13 Aug 1916, d. 30 Aug 2006

Othella Unknown

Last Edited

4 Mar 2017

Family

Cecil Skinner

Child

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

Peggy Unknown

F, b. 1920, d. 2001

Last Edited

25 Oct 2016

Birth*

Peggy Unknown was born in 1920.

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

She married Crawford J. Shier.

Death*

Peggy Unknown died in 2001.

Burial*

She was buried in Glamorgan Twp. Cemetery, Gooderham, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Crawford J. Shier b. 1921, d. 1992

Phoebe Unknown¹

Last Edited

7 Dec 2021

Family

Charles Jarvis

Child

Ada Jarvis¹ b. 1846

Citations

[S133] Ontairo, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858 - 1869, online \, Microfilm Roll 1030066.

Phoebe Unknown

Last Edited

6 Jan 2020

Family

John Harris

Child

John Harris b. 1830, d. 16 Jan 1892

Phyllis Unknown

Last Edited

5 Oct 2022

Marriage*

Phyllis Unknown married Archie Plant.

Family

Archie Plant

Child

Glenda Plant d. 29 Mar 2017

Phyllis B. Unknown

F, b. 1924, d. 1994

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

7 Sep 2016

Birth*

Phyllis B. Unknown was born in 1924.

Married Name

Her married name was Mick.

Marriage*

She married Ross Wesley Mick, son of Issac Samuel Wesley Mick and Sarah Jane Montgomery.

Death*

Phyllis B. Unknown died in 1994.

Burial*

She was buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Echo Bay, District of Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

Photo: Elizabeth Kerr
findagrave

Family

Ross Wesley Mick b. 1920, d. 20 April 2010

Pricilla Unknown

Last Edited

1 Dec 2016

Marriage*

Pricilla Unknown married Charles Underwood.

(Witness) Census

Pricilla Unknown appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Queena Jane Underwood in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Charles Underwood

Child

Queena Jane Underwood+ b. 1886

Rebecca Unknown

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? ), New York

Last Edited

31 Mar 2015

Married Name

Her married name was Robson.

Marriage*

Rebecca Unknown married William Henry Robson, son of Benjamin R. Robson and Eliza Mary Bool.

Family

William Henry Robson d. 26 May 1870

Children

Rebecca Unknown

Last Edited

18 Feb 2016

Family

David Saxton

Child

Clara Sophia Saxton+ b. 14 Feb 1870, d. 21 Nov 1948

Rose Mary Unknown

Last Edited

10 Aug 2022

Marriage*

Rose Mary Unknown married Arthur C. Wilson.

Family

Arthur C. Wilson

Child

Dorothy Rose M. Wilson b. 16 Jun 1907, d. 11 Feb 1991

Ruth Unknown

Last Edited

19 Apr 2019

Family

Lloyd Glasgow

Child

Irene Ruth Glasgow+ b. 1922, d. 12 Jul 2017

Sadie Unknown

Last Edited

9 Jan 2022

Marriage*

Sadie Unknown married Stanley Markowski.

(Witness) Census

Sadie Unknown appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Stanley Markowski in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States.

Family

Stanley Markowski

Sarah Unknown

Last Edited

18 Feb 2021

Marriage*

Sarah Unknown married James Anderson.

Family

James Anderson

Child

Amelia (Emma) Anderson b. 1869

Sarah Unknown

F, b. 1889

Last Edited

20 Jul 2015

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

Sarah Unknown married Morris Shier.

Birth*

Sarah Unknown was born in 1889 in Russia.

Family

Morris Shier b. 1886

Children

David Shier b. 1913
Samuel Shier b. 1916

Sarah Unknown

F, b. 1897

Last Edited

20 Jul 2015

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

Sarah Unknown married Edward Shier.

Birth*

Sarah Unknown was born in 1897.

(Witness) Census

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

Family

Edward Shier b. 1894

Child

Edward Shier b. 1920

Sarah Unknown

Last Edited

3 Aug 2019

Family

John Mortson

Child

Mary Ann Mortson+ b. 1842

Sarah Ann Unknown

Last Edited

7 Aug 2019

Family

John McIntosh

Child

Rachel McIntosh+ b. 1857, d. 9 Jan 1898

Silva Unknown

Relationship

4th great-grandmother of Roger Allan Shier

Charts

Ancestors of Roger Allan Shier

Last Edited

29 Aug 2019

Family

Ezra Annis

Children

Ezra Annes+ b. 25 Jan 1796, d. 1857
Dr. Alva Annes b. 1797, d. 1842

Sophia Unknown

F, b. 1891, d. 1979

Last Edited

31 Mar 2020

Birth*

Sophia Unknown was born in 1891.

Death*

She died in 1979.

Family

Fredrick Pilgrim b. 1891, d. 1964

Child

Lucy Laverne Winnifred Pilgrim+ b. 20 Sep 1931, d. 2 Feb 2016

Sophia Unknown

Last Edited

15 May 2020

Family

Simon Smith

Child

Charlotte Jane Smith+ b. 1856, d. 1938

Sorine Unknown

Last Edited

1 Mar 2021

Marriage*

Sorine Unknown married Soren Westergaard.

Family

Soren Westergaard

Child

Niels Marinus Westergaard+ b. 9 Feb 1924, d. 24 Oct 2002

Susan Unknown

Last Edited

19 Apr 2019

Family

Richard Carpenter

Child

Mary Ann Carpenter+ b. 22 Feb 1856, d. 28 Jan 1940

Susan Unknown

Last Edited

14 Jul 2016

Marriage*

Susan Unknown married William Elliott.

Family

William Elliott

Child

Elizabeth Elliott+ b. 1859, d. 10 Jan 1943

Susanna Unknown

F, b. 1785

Last Edited

21 Dec 2021

Birth*

Susanna Unknown was born in 1785.

Marriage*

She married Bernard Shier, son of John Shier and Susanna Bettis.

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Susanna Unknown appeared on the census of 1841 in the household of Bernard Shier in Litton Cheney, Dorset County, England, Great Britain.

Family

Bernard Shier b. 1785, d. 24 November 1863

Child

John Shier+ b. 7 Jun 1818, d. 12 Oct 1890

Susannah Unknown

Last Edited

10 Jan 2022

Marriage*

Susannah Unknown married Matthew Shannon.

Family

Matthew Shannon

Child

William James Shannon

Suzanne Unknown

Last Edited

4 Jan 2022

Marriage*

Suzanne Unknown married Nicolaas Bruinooge.

Family

Nicolaas Bruinooge

Child

Hendryk (Henri) Bruinooge+ b. 3 Jun 1947, d. 4 Aug 2013

Tamar Unknown

F, d. 13 February 1920

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

20 Mar 2021

Married Name

As of 1896,her married name was Gillon.

Marriage*

Tamar Unknown married John Shier Gillon, son of Robert Gillon and Rachel Shier, in 1896.

Death*

Tamar Unknown died on 13 February 1920.

Burial*

She was buried in Papakura Cemetery, Aucklland, New Zealand.

Photo Credit: Glennise Ferguson
Findagrave Mem# 102408477

Family

John Shier Gillon b. 30 July 1864, d. 24 October 1948

Child

Nora Geraldine Gillon b. 17 Nov 1906, d. 21 Dec 2007

Vera W. Unknown

F, b. 1897, d. 1994

Charts

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

Last Edited

13 Dec 2020

Birth*

Vera W. Unknown was born in 1897.

Married Name

Her married name was Harrison.

Marriage*

She married Rosco Wilfrid Harrison, son of Richard Graham Harrison and Catherine LEVINA Shier.

Death*

Vera W. Unknown died in 1994.

Burial*

She was buried in Oxbow Cemetery, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Family

Rosco Wilfrid Harrison b. December 1896, d. 1976

Verna M. Unknown

F, b. 27 June 1918, d. 21 October 1985

Charts

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

Last Edited

27 Jan 2021

Birth*

Verna M. Unknown was born on 27 June 1918.

Married Name

Her married name was McGregor.

Marriage*

She married Bruce Albert McGregor, son of Joseph F. McGregor and Leah R. Turner.

Death*

Verna M. Unknown died on 21 October 1985 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States, at age 67.

Burial*

She was buried in Boulder City Cemetery, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada, United States.

Photo Credit: Jeff Braucher
Findagrave Mem# 92023469

Family

Bruce Albert McGregor b. 11 September 1922, d. 30 November 2003

Victoria Unknown

Last Edited

20 Jul 2019

Family

Ross Bowser

Child

Ruth Gwendoline Bowser+ b. 16 Jun 1930, d. 13 Jul 2019

Viola Unknown

F, b. 1896

Last Edited

24 Oct 2017

Birth*

Viola Unknown was born in 1896.

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of John A. Thompson in Bexley Twp., Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

John A. Thompson b. 1894

Child

Albert Reginald Thompson b. 8 May 1917, d. 21 Nov 1995

Grace Unkown

F, b. 1912, d. 1991

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

31 Dec 2021

Birth*

Grace Unkown was born in 1912.

Married Name

Her married name was Shire.

Marriage*

She married William H. Shire, son of Henry John Shire and Teresa Gelaco Molinaro.

Death*

Grace Unkown died in 1991.

Burial*

She was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Coram, Suffolk County, New York, United States.

Source: James Bailey Conklin Jr.
Findagrave Mem# 169580502

Family

William H. Shire b. 18 March 1910, d. 23 November 1994

Children

Robert J. Shire b. 16 Aug 1935, d. 23 Dec 2012
Raymond William Shire b. 19 Aug 1943, d. 1965

Jenny Upton

F, b. 1905, d. 28 July 1948

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

12 Jun 2015

Birth*

Jenny Upton was born in 1905.

Marriage*

She married John Ledger Shire, son of Joseph Shire and Margaret Ledger.

Married Name

Her married name was Shire.

Death*

Jenny Upton died on 28 July 1948.

Family

John Ledger Shire b. September 1907, d. 25 August 1995

Child

John William Samuel Shire+ b. 3 Feb 1937, d. 17 Jun 2012

Augusta Urbshott

Last Edited

4 Jun 2019

Family

Andrew Holler

Child

Percy Alban Holler+ b. 1897

Evelyn Jane Urquhart

F, b. 1890, d. 1952

Last Edited

30 Apr 2019

Birth*

Evelyn Jane Urquhart was born in 1890.

Death*

She died in 1952.

Family

William Herbert Curl b. 1888, d. 1970

Children

Sarah Margaret Curl b. 1918, d. 2019
John Wilfrid Curl+ b. 7 Sep 1921, d. 12 Oct 2007

Mary Urquhart

F, b. 28 June 1872, d. 14 May 1957

Last Edited

30 Mar 2020

Birth*

Mary Urquhart was born on 28 June 1872.

Death*

She died on 14 May 1957 at age 84.

Burial*

She was buried in Brock Twp., Necropolis Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Samuel Jacob Kennedy b. 12 November 1871, d. 17 October 1960

Child

Mary Donalda Kennedy+ b. 25 Jan 1903

Joseph S. Valencourt

M, b. 1903, d. 1981

Charts

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

Last Edited

12 May 2018

Birth*

Joseph S. Valencourt was born in 1903.

Marriage*

He married Lillian Ione Sparling, daughter of John CALVIN Sparling and Flora Ann Knight.

Death*

Joseph S. Valencourt died in 1981.

Burial*

He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bear Lake, Manistee County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Lillian Ione Sparling b. 13 August 1903, d. 5 June 2001

Ellen Vallentine

Last Edited

6 Jan 2021

Marriage*

Ellen Vallentine married Thomas Reekie.

Married Name

Her married name was Reekie.

Family

Thomas Reekie

Child

Howard Dermott Reekie+ b. 1882, d. 1959

Catherine Vallentyne

F, b. 1854, d. 11 January 1922

Catherine Vallentyne - Stevenson ( 1854 - 1922)
Photo Credit: "Decades of Harvest"

Father

William Vallentyne b. 1815, d. 19 May 1883

Mother

Martha Shier b. 3 Mar 1823, d. 12 Feb 1858

Relationships

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

Charts

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

Last Edited

12 Sep 2023

Birth*

Catherine Vallentyne was born in 1854.

She was the daughter of William Vallentyne and Martha Shier.

(Witness) Census

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

(Witness) Census

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

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 26 March 1889,her married name was Stevenson.

Marriage*

Catherine Vallentyne married James RUDDY Stevenson, son of John Stevenson and Elizabeth Stevenson, on 26 March 1889 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Photo of James Ruddy Stevenson and Catherine Vallentyne.

Photo Credit: Decades of Harvest, Pg 12
by Allan McGillivray

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 5 April 1901 in the household of James RUDDY Stevenson in Georgina Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Catherine Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Ruddy Stevenson in Scott Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Catherine Vallentyne died on 11 January 1922.

Burial*

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

Family

James RUDDY Stevenson b. 1860, d. 6 May 1934

Child

William Ruddy Stevenson+ b. 22 Aug 1891, d. 1976

Florence Beta Vallentyne

F, b. 25 January 1883, d. 22 April 1943

Father

John B. Vallentyne b. 28 May 1851, d. 17 Jan 1903

Mother

Hannah Jane Bauman b. 1857

Relationships

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

Charts

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

Last Edited

21 Jan 2018

Birth*

Florence Beta Vallentyne was born on 25 January 1883 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John B. Vallentyne and Hannah Jane Bauman.

(Witness) Census

Florence Beta Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of John B. Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 28 October 1908,her married name was Hurd.

Marriage*

Florence Beta Vallentyne married Malcolm Gillespie Hurd, son of John Wilbur Hurd and Margaret Gillespie, on 28 October 1908 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Florence Beta Vallentyne died on 22 April 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa, at age 60.

Family

Malcolm Gillespie Hurd b. 20 September 1876, d. 10 June 1946

Child

Elaine Muriel Hurd b. 1912

Harvey Allin Vallentyne

M, b. 7 June 1896, d. 1954

Father

William Vallentyne b. 4 Feb 1858, d. 13 Jan 1915

Mother

Annie Allin b. 6 Jan 1861

Relationships

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

Charts

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

Last Edited

10 Jun 2017

Birth*

Harvey Allin Vallentyne was born on 7 June 1896.

He was the son of William Vallentyne and Annie Allin.

(Witness) Census

Harvey Allin Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Harvey Allin Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of William Vallentyne in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

Harvey Allin Vallentyne married Della May Collacott, daughter of Frederick Richard Collacott and Sarah Jane Bagshaw, on 19 February 1920 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

Harvey Allin Vallentyne appeared on the census of 1921 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died in 1954.

Family

Della May Collacott b. 1895