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Adkins-Horton Genealogy
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Abt 1812 -
Generation: 1
1. | Henry Shear was born about 1812 in NY (son of William C. Shear and Sarah). Notes:
Henry served as a Private (Artificer) for 15 months with the US Army, 50th New York Regiment.
Probable father, William C. Shear, buried near Henry's wife in Pioneer Cemetery. Wiliiam died 12-17-1851, age 65y, 2m, 19d.
Henry married Caroline COUCH. Caroline (daughter of Joel Bostwick COUCH and Phoebe LADOW) was born on 03 Dec 1818 in Cayuga Co, NY; died on 23 Aug 1856; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Phelps Village, Ontario Co, NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- William Shear was born about 1838.
- Electa Araminta Shear was born on 21 Jul 1840 in Allegany Co, NY; died on 19 May 1914 in Washington DC; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co, VA.
- Sarah J. Shear was born about 1844 in NY.
- Phebe Shear was born about 1851 in NY.
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Generation: 2
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