The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family

Edgar Jackson Francis

M, b. 28 March 1880, d. 29 July 1963

Father

John Francis b. 1841, d. 1915

Last Edited

29 Nov 2018

Marriage*

Edgar Jackson Francis married Edna Mary Shaw.

Birth*

Edgar Jackson Francis was born on 28 March 1880.

He was the son of John Francis.

Death*

Edgar Jackson Francis died on 29 July 1963 at age 83.

Family

Edna Mary Shaw b. 8 March 1888, d. 21 November 1952

Children

Alfred Francis b. 28 Mar 1916, d. 15 Feb 1995
Jackson Francis b. 1919

Ethel Eliza Francis

F, b. 1884, d. 1966

Last Edited

9 Aug 2017

Birth*

Ethel Eliza Francis was born in 1884.

Married Name

As of 12 February 1908,her married name was McNabb.

Marriage*

She married Duncan Neil McNabb on 12 February 1908 in Thorah Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Ethel Eliza Francis died in 1966.

Family

Duncan Neil McNabb b. 1875, d. 1937

Child

Watson Duncan McNabb b. 28 Aug 1913

Frederick Crawford Francis

M, b. 13 September 1894, d. 10 January 1959

Father

Thomas Francis

Mother

Martha Sproule

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

9 Aug 2017

Birth*

Frederick Crawford Francis was born on 13 September 1894.

He was the son of Thomas Francis and Martha Sproule.

Marriage*

Frederick Crawford Francis married Clara May Burgess, daughter of Thomas Burgess and Rachel Dawson, on 12 January 1921 in Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Frederick Crawford Francis died on 10 January 1959 at age 64.

Burial*

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

Family

Clara May Burgess b. 8 March 1897, d. 24 August 1973

George Francis

M, b. 1866, d. 11 June 1920

Father

John G. Francis

Mother

Mary Unknown

Charts

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

29 Nov 2018

Birth*

George Francis was born in 1866.

He was the son of John G. Francis and Mary Unknown.

(Witness) Census

George Francis appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of John G. Francis in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

George Francis married Margaret Shier, daughter of Richard Shier Sr. and Margaret Dawson, on 14 September 1892 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

George Francis appeared on the census of 1901 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

Farmers at Hunta, District of Cochrane, Ontario.

Death*

He died on 11 June 1920 in Lady Minto Hipsital, Cochrane, District of Cochrane, Ontario, Canada; due to diabetes.

Burial*

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

Family

Margaret Shier b. 5 September 1862, d. 19 May 1946

Children

John Earlen Francis b. 10 Dec 1893
Margaret MABEL Francis+ b. 27 Aug 1895
Howard Richard Francis b. 30 Nov 1896

Howard Richard Francis

M, b. 30 November 1896

Father

George Francis b. 1866, d. 11 Jun 1920

Mother

Margaret Shier b. 5 Sep 1862, d. 19 May 1946

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

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

29 Nov 2018

Birth*

Howard Richard Francis was born on 30 November 1896 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of George Francis and Margaret Shier.

(Witness) Census

Howard Richard Francis appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George Francis in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Howard Richard Francis appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Margaret Shier in Clute, District of Cochrane, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

Howard Richard Francis married Mary Katheleen Arthur on 28 February 1923 in Hunta, District of Cochrane, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Mary Katheleen Arthur b. 1902

Jackson Francis

M, b. 1919

Father

Edgar Jackson Francis b. 28 Mar 1880, d. 29 Jul 1963

Mother

Edna Mary Shaw b. 8 Mar 1888, d. 21 Nov 1952

Last Edited

28 Dec 2014

Birth*

Jackson Francis was born in 1919.

He was the son of Edgar Jackson Francis and Edna Mary Shaw.

Burial*

Jackson Francis was buried in All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Brock Twp., Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

John Francis

M, b. 1841, d. 1915

Last Edited

28 Dec 2014

Birth*

John Francis was born in 1841.

Death*

He died in 1915.

Burial*

He was buried in All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Children

Annie E. Francis b. 1867, d. 1901
William Francis b. 13 Jul 1873, d. 24 Aug 1946
Edgar Jackson Francis+ b. 28 Mar 1880, d. 29 Jul 1963

John Earlen Francis

M, b. 10 December 1893

Father

George Francis b. 1866, d. 11 Jun 1920

Mother

Margaret Shier b. 5 Sep 1862, d. 19 May 1946

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

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

26 Dec 2014

Birth*

John Earlen Francis was born on 10 December 1893 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of George Francis and Margaret Shier.

(Witness) Census

John Earlen Francis appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George Francis in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

John Earlen Francis married Laura May Humphrey on 7 September 1921 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Laura May Humphrey b. 1897

John G. Francis

Last Edited

29 Nov 2018

Census*

John G. Francis appeared on the census of 1881 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Mary Unknown

Child

George Francis+ b. 1866, d. 11 Jun 1920

Margaret Francis

F, b. 1847, d. 19 September 1897

Charts

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

Last Edited

7 Dec 2016

Birth*

Margaret Francis was born in 1847 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

She married Joshua B. Shier, son of Adam Shier and Maria Conway, on 17 October 1867 in Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 17 October 1867,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Margaret Francis appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Joshua B. Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Margaret Francis appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Joshua B. Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Margaret Francis died on 19 September 1897 in Cannington, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

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

Family

Joshua B. Shier b. 24 July 1845, d. 25 October 1906

Children

John James Shier+ b. 9 Nov 1868, d. 6 Mar 1916
Adam Wellington Shier+ b. 11 Aug 1870, d. 20 Mar 1943
Henry Francis Shier+ b. 3 Aug 1874, d. 18 Sep 1941

Margaret MABEL Francis

F, b. 27 August 1895

Father

George Francis b. 1866, d. 11 Jun 1920

Mother

Margaret Shier b. 5 Sep 1862, d. 19 May 1946

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

Descendants of John Shier II (1792 - 1874) and Catherine Piper

Last Edited

17 Jun 2017

Name Variation

Margaret MABEL Francis was also known as Mabel Francis.

Birth*

She was born on 27 August 1895 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of George Francis and Margaret Shier.

(Witness) Census

Margaret MABEL Francis appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of George Francis in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 27 August 1919,her married name was Empey.

Marriage*

Margaret MABEL Francis married Hugh Edmund (Magnus) Empey on 27 August 1919 in Hunta, District of Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Margaret MABEL Francis appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Hugh Edmund (Magnus) Empey in Calder Twp., Lot 2 Conc 1, District of Cochrane, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Hugh Edmund (Magnus) Empey b. 1882

Children

Francis Empey b. 1921
Eileen Margaret Empey+ b. 6 Jul 1922, d. 26 Nov 2006

Martha Francis

F, b. 16 July 1844, d. 6 January 1915

Martha Francis-Shier (1844 - 1915)
Photo Credit: corgilfive; Ancestry

Charts

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

Last Edited

20 Oct 2018

Birth*

Martha Francis was born on 16 July 1844 in Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

She married Robert Henry Shier, son of Adam Shier and Maria Conway, on 16 June 1864.¹

Married Name

As of 16 June 1864,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Martha Francis appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Robert Henry Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Martha Francis appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Robert Henry Shier in Manitoba Extension District, Manitoba, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Martha Francis appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 in the household of Robert Henry Shier in Union School Twp., Rolette County, North Dakota, United States.

Death*

Martha Francis died on 6 January 1915 in Cando, Towner County, North Dakota, United States, at age 70.

Family

Robert Henry Shier b. 9 March 1844, d. 10 July 1901

Children

Maria Shier+ b. 2 May 1865, d. 15 Dec 1887
Adam Clark Shier b. 10 May 1867, d. 15 Dec 1887
John Francis Shier b. 23 May 1869, d. 3 Dec 1887
Henry Edward Shier b. 16 Oct 1871, d. 15 Aug 1892
Joshua Robert Shier+ b. 9 Aug 1875, d. 2 Nov 1959
Ellen Loretta Shier+ b. 27 Oct 1877, d. 1952
Agnes Ann Shier+ b. 21 Feb 1883, d. 2 Jan 1970
William Pierce Shier b. 15 May 1887, d. 22 Feb 1888

Citations

[S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, Johnson, O'Brien Shier Adams Habel family Tree. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.

Martha Francis

Last Edited

1 Nov 2015

Marriage*

Martha Francis married George Denham.

Family

George Denham

Child

William Denham+ b. 1873, d. 1943

Richard Francis

M, b. 20 April 1865, d. 18 March 1934

Last Edited

9 Aug 2017

Birth*

Richard Francis was born on 20 April 1865.

Marriage*

He married Alice P. Bentley.

Death*

Richard Francis died on 18 March 1934 at age 68.

Family

Alice P. Bentley b. 2 April 1872, d. 11 October 1954

Child

Alice M. Francis+ b. 10 Jan 1900, d. 18 Dec 1987

Sophia Mary Francis

F, b. 1886, d. 1969

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

18 Nov 2017

Birth*

Sophia Mary Francis was born in 1886.

Marriage*

She married Norman Alfred Shier, son of Adam Shier and Rachel Edella (Delia) Cruess, on 12 February 1908 in Thorah Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 12 February 1908,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Sophia Mary Francis appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Norman Alfred Shier in Thorah Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Sophia Mary Francis died in 1969.

Burial*

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

Family

Norman Alfred Shier b. 28 January 1884, d. 3 January 1947

Children

Dora Irene Shier b. 13 Feb 1909, d. 1960
Maud Adelia Shier b. 11 Oct 1910, d. 15 Mar 1979
John Adam Shier b. 28 Aug 1913, d. 8 Aug 1997
Francis Norman (Frank) Shier+ b. 24 Jul 1916, d. May 1987
Robert Thomas (Bob) Shier+ b. 25 Jun 1918, d. 18 Jul 2010
Charlie Shier+ b. 4 Jun 1921, d. 4 Jan 1978
Mary Elizabeth Shier+ b. 25 Feb 1924, d. 3 Feb 2006
Bertha Norma Shier+ b. 17 Nov 1925, d. 8 Oct 1995
Donald Shier+ b. 25 Sep 1928, d. 25 May 2015

Thomas Francis

Last Edited

15 Jun 2017

Family

Martha Sproule

Child

Frederick Crawford Francis b. 13 Sep 1894, d. 10 Jan 1959

William Francis

M, b. 13 July 1873, d. 24 August 1946

William Francis (1873 - 1946)

Father

John Francis b. 1841, d. 1915

Charts

Descendants of Richard Shier (1796 - 1877) and Catherine Shier

Last Edited

3 Jan 2020

Birth*

William Francis was born on 13 July 1873.

He was the son of John Francis.

Marriage*

William Francis married Martha Ann Shier, daughter of Richard LOFTUS Shier and Mary Ann Speiran, on 1 October 1897 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census

William Francis appeared on the census of 1901 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1921 in 178 Pearson Ave., Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Fact 1*

William Francis had invested a lot in the stock market.

Death*

He died on 24 August 1946 at age 73.

Burial*

He was buried on 27 August 1946 in Brock Twp., All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Martha Ann Shier b. 17 September 1877, d. 17 July 1967

Anna B. Frank

F, b. 29 April 1857, d. 26 September 1936

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

20 May 2020

Birth*

Anna B. Frank was born on 29 April 1857 in Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.¹

Name Change

On 3 June 1878 her name was legally changed to Anna Shier.

Marriage*

She married Robert Shier, son of John Shier (l) and Mary Jane Osborne, on 3 June 1878 in Chestonia, Antrim County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

Anna B. Frank appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of Robert Shier in Kerney, Antrim County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

Anna B. Frank appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 in the household of Robert Shier in Sheridan Twp, Mason County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

Anna B. Frank died on 26 September 1936 in Ubly, Huron County, Michigan, United States, at age 79.¹

Family

Robert Shier b. 23 January 1851, d. 18 August 1906

Children

John Henry Shier+ b. 5 Aug 1879, d. Feb 1969
Frederick Osborne Shier+ b. 9 Jun 1882
Leroy Lehi Shier b. 27 Feb 1886, d. 7 Aug 1961
Levi Leslie Shier+ b. 29 Oct 1887, d. Jun 1963

Citations

[S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, Eastman Family Tree by mkdempsey. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.

Emma Amelia Franks¹

F, b. December 1885, d. March 1952

Charts

Descendants of Adam Shier (1800 - 1867) and Frances Teskey (1811- -1868)

Last Edited

24 Sep 2017

Birth*

Emma Amelia Franks was born in December 1885 in Germany.¹

Married Name

As of 18 March 1908,her married name was Needham.¹

Marriage*

She married Adam Wesley Needham, son of James Needham and Frances Moore, on 18 March 1908 in Casselton, North Dakota, United States.¹

Death*

Emma Amelia Franks died in March 1952 in Rowley, Alberta, Canada, at age 66.¹

Family

Adam Wesley Needham b. 19 June 1882, d. 21 October 1935

Citations

[S1] Ancestry.ca, online \Ancestry.ca\, THomas Wesley Clarke (DNA). Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.ca.

Rev. Gudrun Margareta Franson

F, b. 13 December 1937, d. 9 April 2017

Gudron Margareta Franson-Shier (1937 - 2017)
Photo: Saskatoon Funeral Home

Charts

Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith

Last Edited

29 Mar 2020

Birth*

Rev. Gudrun Margareta Franson was born on 13 December 1937.

Marriage*

She married Herbert Edgar Shier, son of Samuel EDGAR Shier and Sara Lucinda Armstrong, on 12 April 1957.

Married Name

As of 12 April 1957,her married name was Shier.

Occupation*

Rev. Gudrun Margareta Franson was a minister of the United Church of Canada.

Death*

She died on 9 April 2017 at age 79; Gudron Shier 1937 - 2017
Gudrun Shier13, 1937 – April 9, 2017April 9, 2017, Gudrun (Franson) Shier succumbed to cancer. Her family included Herb, her husband of 60 years, children Donna (Tim) Korol, Dean, Pat (Denis Chalifour), Peggy, Joanne, grandchildren: Julie (Neil) MacKenzie, Steve (Kerri), Christine, Kevin (Kristyn) Korol; Alex, Nicole, Jocelyne Chalifour; Jordan,Tyson Shier, and 6 great-grandchildren. She had 7 siblings: Herbert, Don, Einar, Hilding Franson, Vera Wyshynski, Ingrid Buchinski and Linnea Moen. Martha Gudrun Margareta was born December 13, 1937 to Otto and Hildur Franson who farmed at Colonsay. Gudrun attended Nicklet and Colonsay Schools. Gudrun was a member of Elstow 4-H Poultry Club and in 1954 she represented Saskatchewan at the Toronto Royal Winter Fair, winning first place at Nationals. In 1957 she married Herb Shier and designed their home and beautiful farm yard with an orchard, flowers and vegetable garden. Gudrun considered her best years were when she was raising her family. She was a dedicated and patient mother and homemaker. Gudrun loved gardening, birdwatching, travelling, being with children, dancing, curling, playing the piano, bowling and learning. She had a strong social conscience, volunteering and donating to many causes. With her artistic flair, she created elaborate costumes, flower arrangements and wedding cakes. Gudrun and Herb went dancing regularly, including 40 years of square dancing in Saskatoon. Family car trips included California, Illinois, and BC. After her children grew up, she continued to travel, including visiting relatives in Sweden. Gudrun had a strong faith. She was called to ministry and convocated from St. Andrew's College in 1993. As a United Church Minister, she served in the Aylsham and Viscount pastoral charges. In lieu of flowers, Gudrun suggested donations to McClure United Church. Her Celebration of Life will be Sunday, April 23 at 2 p.m., at McClure United Church, Saskatoon. Condolences for the family may be left at 55]www.saskatoonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to SASKATOON FUNERAL HOME, (306) 244-5577. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestarphoenix/obituary.aspx?pid=185070086#sthash.aCUOK2U9.dpuf.

Burial*

She was buried in Colonsay Cemetery, Colonsay, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Photo Credit: Linda Asztalos
Findagrave Mem # 182619542

Family

Herbert Edgar Shier b. 10 February 1927, d. 27 April 2021

Child

Dean Murray Shier b. 26 Oct 1961, d. 4 Aug 2017

Brenda June Fraser

F, b. 26 June 1950

Father

Jack Fraser

Mother

Winnie Irene Shier b. 1930, d. 1990

Relationships

6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

18 Jun 2020

Birth*

Brenda June Fraser was born on 26 June 1950.

She was the daughter of Jack Fraser and Winnie Irene Shier.

Married Name

As of 6 July 1968,her married name was Eagles.

Gordon Fraser

M, b. 1947, d. 29 May 2020

Gordon Fraser (1947 - 2020)
Boyce Funeral Home

Father

Jack Fraser

Mother

Winnie Irene Shier b. 1930, d. 1990

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

18 Jun 2020

Burial*

Gordon Fraser was buried in Flat Rapids Cemetery, Braeside, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

Birth*

He was born in 1947.

He was the son of Jack Fraser and Winnie Irene Shier.

Death*

Gordon Fraser died on 29 May 2020; With sadness we announce that Gord passed away Friday May 29, 2020 at home at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Debbie (Streich). Proud father of Don, Bradley (Kim) and Sheila Renaud, loving grandfather of Ashley, Kayla, Joshua and Carolyn and great-grandfather of Brandi, Alexis, Gabriel and Rinoa. Dear brother of Wendy, Diane, Laurie, Gail and Tom. Missed by many nieces and nephews. Brother-in-law of Daryl Streich and Wendy Streich. Predeceased by parents John and Winnie (Shier) Fraser, sister Brenda, wife Kaye Russett and mother and father-in-law Melba and Jake Streich. Gord was an avid Detroit Red Wings Fan as well as a passionate sportsman when it came to lob ball, card playing and darts. Some of his fondest memories were of time spent as a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 174 and time well spent at his country home with his family and furry friends. Arrangements by the Boyce Funeral Home Ltd., 138 Daniel Street North, Arnprior. Private family visitation Tuesday June 2, 2020. Interment to follow at Flat Rapids Cemetery, McNab-Braeside. A memorial donation in Gord’s memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Champlain LHIN (Local Health Integration Network) which gave him incredible compassionate care in his final days.

Jack Fraser

Charts

Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

18 Jun 2020

Marriage*

Jack Fraser married Winnie Irene Shier, daughter of William Franklin Shier and Eva Alice Grummet.

Family

Winnie Irene Shier b. 1930, d. 1990

Children

Gordon Fraser+ b. 1947, d. 29 May 2020
Brenda June Fraser+ b. 26 Jun 1950

Nora Fraser

F, b. 30 July 1924, d. 23 October 2018

Nora Fraser-Kirk (1924 - 2018)
Campbell Funeral Home

Last Edited

13 Apr 2020

Birth*

Nora Fraser was born on 30 July 1924.

Married Name

As of 26 November 1949,her married name was Kirk.

Death*

She died on 23 October 2018 at age 94.

Burial*

She was buried in Hamiota Cemetery, Hamiota, Hamiota Rural Municipakity, Manitoba, Canada.

Mary Frawley

F, b. 1884, d. 1967

Charts

Descendants of Jabez Lynde (1773 - 1856) and Clarissa Clay Woodruff (1774 - 1830)

Last Edited

28 Jul 2016

Birth*

Mary Frawley was born in 1884.

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 in the household of Clarence Hurd Burnham in Bryant Street, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States.

Married Name

Her married name was Burnham.

Marriage*

Mary Frawley married Clarence Hurd Burnham, son of Zacheus Burnham and Helena W. Warren.

(Witness) Census

Mary Frawley appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 in the household of Clarence Hurd Burnham in Eggertsville, Amherst, Erie County, New York, United States.

(Witness) Census

Mary Frawley appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 in the household of Clarence Hurd Burnham in Winter Garden, Florida, United States.

Death*

Mary Frawley died in 1967.

Burial*

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

Photo: Joe Lesperance
Findagrave

Family

Clarence Hurd Burnham b. 9 December 1874, d. 1940

Dennis Robert Freas Sr.

M, b. 1 January 1943, d. 6 July 1999

Dennis Robert Freas Sr. (1943 - 1999)
Photo: Dana Freas

Father

Robert Raymond Freas b. 1914, d. 1993

Mother

Betty Jane Brehl b. 22 Feb 1922, d. 14 Oct 1992

Relationships

7th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
4th cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith

Last Edited

7 Aug 2015

Birth*

Dennis Robert Freas Sr. was born on 1 January 1943 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Robert Raymond Freas and Betty Jane Brehl.

Death*

Dennis Robert Freas Sr. died on 6 July 1999 in Howard City, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States, at age 56.

Burial*

He was buried on 9 July 1999 in Howard City, Montcalm County, Michigan, United States.

Robert Raymond Freas

M, b. 1914, d. 1993

Robert Raymond Freas (1914 - 1993)
Photo: Dana Freas

Charts

Descendants of Samuel Shier (1796 - 1878) and Ann Smith

Last Edited

7 Aug 2015

Birth*

Robert Raymond Freas was born in 1914.

Marriage*

He married Betty Jane Brehl, daughter of Arthur Joseph Brehl and Evelyn Augusta (Eveline) Shier, on 1 February 1941 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

Robert Raymond Freas died in 1993.

Family

Betty Jane Brehl b. 22 February 1922, d. 14 October 1992

Child

Dennis Robert Freas Sr. b. 1 Jan 1943, d. 6 Jul 1999

Bertha Mable Bella Freelen

F, b. 3 July 1904, d. 1961

Father

George Roland Freelen b. 15 Nov 1875, d. 17 Oct 1912

Mother

Martha Anne Hurren b. 23 Oct 1873, d. 17 Oct 1912

Relationships

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

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

23 Aug 2013

Birth*

Bertha Mable Bella Freelen was born on 3 July 1904.

She was the daughter of George Roland Freelen and Martha Anne Hurren.

Married Name

As of 12 January 1921,her married name was Drennan.

Death*

Bertha Mable Bella Freelen died in 1961.

Family

Child

James Murewood Drennan b. 11 Jul 1934, d. 13 Jul 1934

George Roland Freelen

M, b. 15 November 1875, d. 17 October 1912

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

23 Feb 2013

Birth*

George Roland Freelen was born on 15 November 1875 in Victoria Harbour, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Martha Anne Hurren, daughter of William Hurren and Rachael Shier, on 15 April 1903 in Eldon Twp, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

George Roland Freelen died on 17 October 1912 in Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 36.

Family

Martha Anne Hurren b. 23 October 1873, d. 17 October 1912

Children

Bertha Mable Bella Freelen+ b. 3 Jul 1904, d. 1961
Vera Lillian Mae Freelen b. 17 Jan 1906

Vera Lillian Mae Freelen

F, b. 17 January 1906

Father

George Roland Freelen b. 15 Nov 1875, d. 17 Oct 1912

Mother

Martha Anne Hurren b. 23 Oct 1873, d. 17 Oct 1912

Relationships

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

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

23 Aug 2013

Married Name

Her married name was Muscroft.

Marriage*

Vera Lillian Mae Freelen married Harold Muscroft.

Birth*

Vera Lillian Mae Freelen was born on 17 January 1906 in Eldon Twp, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of George Roland Freelen and Martha Anne Hurren.

Family

Harold Muscroft b. 1903

Donald H. Freeman

M, b. 1922

Father

Harold Frederick Freeman b. 20 Sep 1897, d. 19 Mar 1982

Mother

Myrtle Zulouf b. 21 Apr 1902, d. 1950

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

17 Aug 2015

Birth*

Donald H. Freeman was born in 1922.

He was the son of Harold Frederick Freeman and Myrtle Zulouf.

(Witness) Census

Donald H. Freeman appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Harold Frederick Freeman in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

Donald H. Freeman appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Harold Frederick Freeman in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Harold Frederick Freeman

M, b. 20 September 1897, d. 19 March 1982

Charts

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

Last Edited

21 Feb 2016

Birth*

Harold Frederick Freeman was born on 20 September 1897 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Marriage*

He married Myrtle Zulouf, daughter of Henry W. Zulouf and Ivazella Shier, on 23 April 1920 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Census*

Harold Frederick Freeman appeared on the census of 1930 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

He died on 19 March 1982 in Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, at age 84.

Family

Myrtle Zulouf b. 21 April 1902, d. 1950

Children

Donald H. Freeman b. 1922
Robert Henry Freeman b. 18 Aug 1924, d. 9 Aug 1978

Robert Henry Freeman

M, b. 18 August 1924, d. 9 August 1978

Father

Harold Frederick Freeman b. 20 Sep 1897, d. 19 Mar 1982

Mother

Myrtle Zulouf b. 21 Apr 1902, d. 1950

Relationships

6th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
7th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

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

Last Edited

17 Aug 2015

Birth*

Robert Henry Freeman was born on 18 August 1924 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

He was the son of Harold Frederick Freeman and Myrtle Zulouf.

(Witness) Census

Robert Henry Freeman appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Harold Frederick Freeman in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

(Witness) Census

Robert Henry Freeman appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Harold Frederick Freeman in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

Robert Henry Freeman died on 9 August 1978 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, at age 53.

Duncan Fremlin

Last Edited

16 Jul 2016

Marriage*

Duncan Fremlin married Lula Brown.

Family

Lula Brown

Child

William Henry Fremlin b. 1905

William Henry Fremlin

M, b. 1905

Father

Duncan Fremlin

Mother

Lula Brown

Last Edited

16 Jul 2016

Birth*

William Henry Fremlin was born in 1905.

He was the son of Duncan Fremlin and Lula Brown.

Marriage*

William Henry Fremlin married Lillian Alvera (Vera) Mick, daughter of Issac Samuel Wesley Mick and Sarah Jane Montgomery, on 1 June 1927 in Sault Ste Marie, District of Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Lillian Alvera (Vera) Mick b. 15 July 1902, d. 2 June 1932

Bernice Elizabeth Fries

F, b. 4 December 1914, d. 6 January 2006

Father

George Fries

Mother

Elizabeth Clark

Charts

Descendants of John Shier III (1805 - 1892)

Last Edited

29 Jan 2021

Birth*

Bernice Elizabeth Fries was born on 4 December 1914 in Eastnor Twp., Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of George Fries and Elizabeth Clark.

Married Name

As of 24 June 1935,her married name was Norman.

Marriage*

Bernice Elizabeth Fries married Earl Norman, son of James Norman and Sidinah Jane Shier, on 24 June 1935 in Wiarton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Bernice Elizabeth Fries died on 6 January 2006 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States, at age 91.

Burial*

She was buried in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States.

Photo Credit: Monica
Findagrave mem# 1881528221

Family

Earl Norman b. 21 March 1914, d. 21 July 1978

Child

Ray Leslie Norman b. 3 Jun 1937, d. 6 Jan 2017

George Fries

Last Edited

29 Jan 2021

Marriage*

George Fries married Elizabeth Clark.

Family

Elizabeth Clark

Child

Bernice Elizabeth Fries+ b. 4 Dec 1914, d. 6 Jan 2006

Myrtle Frome

F, b. 11 June 1935, d. 18 March 2012

Myrtle Frome-Doupe (1935 - 2012)

Father

Robert Frome

Mother

Hedvig Unknown

Last Edited

15 Feb 2019

Birth*

Myrtle Frome was born on 11 June 1935.

She was the daughter of Robert Frome and Hedvig Unknown.

Married Name

As of 1957,her married name was Doupe.

Death*

Myrtle Frome died on 18 March 2012 in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada, at age 76; On March 18, 2012 Myrtle Doupe of Wetaskiwin passed away at the age of 76 years. Myrtle is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Rod; daughters, Janet (Brian) Tomkow, Laurie (Derek) Ponto, Brenda Doupe (Glenn Hay); 12 grandchildren, Shawn Tomkow (fiancé, Vanessa Watson), Craig (Desiree) Tomkow, David Tomkow, Kandice (Jeff) Simser, Kristen Ponto, Kamille (Sean) Beitz, Kaylene Ponto, Karsen Ponto, Kevin Ponto, Max Hay, Nicole Hay, Alexandria Hay; three great-grandchildren, Rylan Simser, Romeo Ponto, Madilyn Beitz; siblings, Alex Frome, Henry (Mary) Frome, Margeret Holmes; special friends, Evelyn Hein and Debbie Mitty as well as numerous nieces, nephews and many friends. Myrtle was predeceased by her daughter, Shari; parents, Robert and Hedvig Frome and sister, Hilda Tiechman.

A family service will be held with interment at the Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery. Friends are asked to join the family for an informal gathering to celebrate the life of Myrtle on Monday, April 2, 2012 from 2:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m. at the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, 4915-49 Street, Wetaskiwin.

In Myrtle’s memory, donations are gratefully accepted to the Wetaskiwin Health Foundation. Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Chapel, Wetaskiwin (780) 352-2501 or (888) 752-2501 www.womboldfuneralhomes.com.

Burial*

She was buried in Wetaskiwin Memorial Cemetery, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada.

Family

Child

Shari Doupe b. 1962, d. 1977

Robert Frome

Last Edited

14 Feb 2019

Family

Hedvig Unknown

Child

Myrtle Frome+ b. 11 Jun 1935, d. 18 Mar 2012

Maria Frongilo

Last Edited

22 Dec 2020

Family

Frank Ceccacci

Child

Florence T. Ceccacci+ b. 7 Jul 1917, d. 25 Dec 1955

Lillie Frost

F, b. 1883, d. 13 September 1944

Last Edited

8 Jan 2016

Birth*

Lillie Frost was born in 1883 in Kentucky, United States.

Marriage*

She married Simeon Frost.

(Witness) Census

Lillie Frost appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Simeon Frost in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

Lillie Frost died on 13 September 1944.

Burial*

She was buried in Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Photo: Jeffrey Wayne Shier

Family

Simeon Frost b. 1879, d. 24 April 1962

Child

Viola Frost+ b. 1914, d. 22 Oct 1948

Rebecca Frost

Last Edited

18 Mar 2017

Family

Charles Keeler

Child

Mary Ann Keeler+ b. 28 Oct 1843

Simeon Frost

M, b. 1879, d. 24 April 1962

Last Edited

8 Jan 2016

Birth*

Simeon Frost was born in 1879 in Kentecky, United States.

Marriage*

He married Lillie Frost.

Census*

Simeon Frost appeared on the census of 1940 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

He died on 24 April 1962.

Burial*

He was buried in Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Photo: Jeffrey Wayne Shier

Family

Lillie Frost b. 1883, d. 13 September 1944

Child

Viola Frost+ b. 1914, d. 22 Oct 1948

Viola Frost

F, b. 1914, d. 22 October 1948

Father

Simeon Frost b. 1879, d. 24 Apr 1962

Mother

Lillie Frost b. 1883, d. 13 Sep 1944

Charts

Descendents of Henry Shier (1701 - ? )

Last Edited

8 Jan 2016

Birth*

Viola Frost was born in 1914 in Kentucky, United States.

She was the daughter of Simeon Frost and Lillie Frost.

Married Name

Her married name was Shier.

Marriage*

Viola Frost married Lester Earl Shier, son of Wayne Clark Shier and Nellie Mae Estes.

(Witness) Census

Viola Frost appeared on the census of 1940 in the household of Simeon Frost in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Death*

Viola Frost died on 22 October 1948.

Burial*

She was buried in Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States.

Photo: Jeffrey Wayne Shier

Family

Lester Earl Shier b. 13 October 1912, d. 29 March 1994

Children

George James Shier b. 10 Dec 1931, d. 14 Nov 2003
Norman Albert Shier+ b. 31 Aug 1933, d. 6 Jul 1998
Lillie Mae Shier b. 5 Apr 1935, d. 14 Oct 2008
Lois Jean Shier b. 11 Jun 1936, d. 11 Jul 2014

Margaret Fry

F, b. 13 September 1834, d. 21 December 1909

Last Edited

18 Apr 2020

Birth*

Margaret Fry was born on 13 September 1834.

Married Name

Her married name was Baldwin.

Marriage*

She married William Augustus Baldwin, son of Hon. Dr. Lieut. Col. William Warren Baldwin and Margaret Phoebe Willcocks.

(Witness) Census

Margaret Fry appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William Augustus Baldwin in York County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Margaret Fry died on 21 December 1909 at age 75.

Family

William Augustus Baldwin b. 4 September 1808, d. 14 June 1883

Children

Dr. William Augustus Baldwin+ b. 1840, d. 13 Jul 1894
Amelius Baldwin b. 1844
Elizabeth ALexandra MacLeod Baldwin b. 1856, d. 3 Apr 1935
Norman MacLeod Baldwin b. 25 Oct 1870, d. 13 Aug 1884
Charles MacLeod Baldwin+ b. 24 Jan 1876, d. 10 May 1948
Dr. John MacLeod Baldwin+ b. 16 Mar 1878, d. 7 Apr 1929

Hannah Ellen Frye

Last Edited

20 May 2021

Family

Earl Thomas Shell

Child

Tresa Marleah Shell+ b. 11 Oct 1923

Hattie L. Fuller

F, b. 1899, d. 1994

Last Edited

14 Jul 2020

Birth*

Hattie L. Fuller was born in 1899.

Marriage*

She married Burnel Wood Graham, son of Frederick Ernest Graham and Jane Emmaline (Emma) Wood.

Death*

Hattie L. Fuller died in 1994.

Burial*

She was buried in Schomberg Union Friends Cemetery, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Burnel Wood Graham b. 14 November 1893, d. 1951

Child

Trevor Reginald Graham b. 17 Oct 1919, d. 3 Jan 2015

Cecil Ernest Fullerton

M, b. 9 July 1918, d. 5 November 1980

Father

Reginald Alexander Fullerton b. 16 Sep 1886, d. 5 Dec 1928

Mother

Sarah Jane Acton b. 18 Oct 1888, d. 13 Oct 1970

Relationship

3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier

Last Edited

26 May 2020

Birth*

Cecil Ernest Fullerton was born on 9 July 1918.

He was the son of Reginald Alexander Fullerton and Sarah Jane Acton.

(Witness) Census

Cecil Ernest Fullerton appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Reginald Alexander Fullerton in Watt Twp., District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Name Variation

Cecil Ernest Fullerton was also known as Ernest Fullerton.

Death*

He died on 5 November 1980 in District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, at age 62.

Burial*

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

Findagrave Mem# 202224577

Clarence Kenneth Fullerton

M, b. 13 November 1922, d. 3 February 1971

Father

Reginald Alexander Fullerton b. 16 Sep 1886, d. 5 Dec 1928

Mother

Sarah Jane Acton b. 18 Oct 1888, d. 13 Oct 1970

Relationship

3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier

Last Edited

26 May 2020

Birth*

Clarence Kenneth Fullerton was born on 13 November 1922.

He was the son of Reginald Alexander Fullerton and Sarah Jane Acton.

Marriage*

Clarence Kenneth Fullerton married Lillian M. Creasor.

Death*

Clarence Kenneth Fullerton died on 3 February 1971 at age 48.

Family

Lillian M. Creasor

Edith EILEEN Fullerton

F, b. 27 September 1912, d. 1997

Father

Reginald Alexander Fullerton b. 16 Sep 1886, d. 5 Dec 1928

Mother

Sarah Jane Acton b. 18 Oct 1888, d. 13 Oct 1970

Relationship

3rd cousin of Roger Allan Shier

Last Edited

25 May 2020

Name Variation

Edith EILEEN Fullerton was also known as Eileen Fullerton.

Birth*

She was born on 27 September 1912 in Watt Twp., Lot 25 Conc 12, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Reginald Alexander Fullerton and Sarah Jane Acton.

(Witness) Census

Edith EILEEN Fullerton appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Reginald Alexander Fullerton in Watt Twp., District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 30 December 1930,her married name was Greer.

Marriage*

Edith EILEEN Fullerton married William John Greer on 30 December 1930 in Huntsville, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Edith EILEEN Fullerton died in 1997.

Burial*

She was buried in St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery, Ullswater, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Findagraave Mem# 202285879

Family

William John Greer b. 25 January 1901, d. 30 January 1979