Shearer Adam Sr.^[1]

Abt 1821 - 1882  (61 years)

• Name	Shearer Adam Sr.
  Birth	Abt 1821	Germany   [1]
  	1821/1822
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Jan 1882	RR# 2 Twn Union, Eau Claire, WI, USA   [1]
  Burial	Lake View Cemtry, Eau Claire, WI, USA   [1]
  Notes	Adam Shearer Sr. Came to America some time Between 1840-1850. He had two children Adam and Mary. He was in the New York State Militia. Adam Scherrer Co. A, 56th N.Y. National Guard, Adam Sherrer Co. A, 84th N.Y.S.M. Infantry, and Adam Scherer Co. H, 52nd N.Y. National Guard. After the war he Moved his family to Monroe County, WI, sometime between 1884 and 1866. Then they moved to Eau Claire, where his daughter states in a letter to the War Department that Adam purchased a saloon on Water Street (now occupied by Mc Donalds) in Eau Claire from L. L. Lancaster & Sarah P. Lancaster (Lot 14 in Block 23) for $400.00, on September 26, 1866. They owned the saloon for about 2 years. Later they bought a farm in the Town of Union, Eau Claire,( on HWY 12 just outside of Eau Claire.) (Now owned by Menard's) where they lived for the rest of their lives.
  Person ID	I49897	Freeman-Smith
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Shearer Mary,   b. Abt 1820, Germany d. 12 Jan 1889, RR# 2 Twn Union, Eau Claire, WI, USA (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Shearer Mary,   b. 10 May 1852, Brooklyn, New York, NY, USA d. 11 Oct 1929, RR# 2 Twn Union, Eau Claire, WI, USA (Age 77 years)  [natural]   2. Shearer Adam Jr.,   b. 1856, Brooklyn, NY, USA d. 11 Dec 1886, Twn Spring Brook, Dunn County, WI, USA (Age 30 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F23111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2024

  
  

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  [S1053] Merged from Ken on 27-Sep-11 at 21:42.