CreativeGraces.net
- GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH INDEX -

 


CreativeGraces.net
Genealogical
Research
Index

INDEX

GenHome

Welcome & Overview

Conditions & Abbreviations

Research Tips

DNA & Genealogy

Quick Name Index

Family Name Summaries

Contact Info


The SHIERS Family
C17th/C18th Nuneaton, Warwickshire


 

Distribution of the family name in 1881

Seeking ancestry of Catherine SHIERS (m. 29.6.1731) = Marmaduke DUFKIN who are possibly my 7xGGPs.

Only refs.are: Elizabeth SHIERS n. <1797, Nuneaton.

A family from Chilvers Coton, who emigrated to the US 1832: George & Elizabeth (nee CAPNER) SHIERS possibly m, 1816 in Burbage, Leicester (George's name as SPIERS).
They had the following children baptised at the Zion independent church Nuneaton:
George SHIERS (n. 28.1.1819, c. 5.7.1819), Thomas SHIERS (n. 1.11.1820, c. 15.12.1820), Edward SHIERS (n. 19.5.1822, c. 8.7.1822), & John SHIERS (n. 14.7.1823, c. 9.6.1823 (also 9.8.1824 on some records).

Name is pronounced "shears".

Other Researchers:

  • Matthew CLEMPSON - GGPs George & Catherine SHIERS. George's father (given as George SHIRES) was born in Nuneaton, probably around 1810.

Home Page & Contact Info

 
Unable to find what you're looking for on CreativeGraces.net?

Search more than 175 webpages and over 50 other documents on the CreativeGraces.net domain

Still stuck? Try the FAQ !