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William Shearer

Birth : 1747 Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death : 6 Nov 1826 Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial : Saint Marys Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate : 41.6391983, -70.9602966
Inscription : Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.
Description : William's last name is spelled "Shearrer" incorrectly on his gravestone.
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William, the son of John Shearer, was an original Revolutionary War Minute Man who fought at Lexington and Concord. He also fought with Ethan Allan at the battle of Fort Ticonderoga.
(provided by David Baker 8/5/2020)
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Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910
Name: William Shearer
Spouse's Name: Morton
Event Date: 28 Nov 1780
Event Place: Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts
Spouse's Father's Name: Betsy Morton* ... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is William Shearer's memorial?

    William Shearer's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol County, USA.

  • When did William Shearer death?

    William Shearer death on 6 Nov 1826 in Colrain, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the William Shearer's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.6391983
    Longitude: -70.9602966

Family Members:

Parent

Siblings

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Thomas Shearer

(1749 - 1819)

Children

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Polly Shearer

(1783 - 1803)

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Norton Shearer

(1785 - 1795)

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Robert Shearer

(1791 - 1795)

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John Shearer

(1794 - 1795)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Marys Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6391983, -70.9602966

2. Noel Taber Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6446500, -70.9541000

3. Barker Family Cemetery
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6319300, -70.9697400

4. Almshouse Cemetery (Defunct)
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6286400, -70.9659300

5. Hathaway Family Cemetery
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6494200, -70.9719600

6. Oak Grove Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6432100, -70.9416000

7. Hathaway Family Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6543700, -70.9479600

8. Saint Johns Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6226273, -70.9497070

9. Wilbur Family Cemetery
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6273300, -70.9794700

10. Newtown Burial Ground
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6474100, -70.9871900

11. Rural Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6236229, -70.9397964

12. DAR844 Cemetery
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6475800, -70.9882100

13. Friends Burial Ground
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6336600, -70.9908700

14. Joseph Davis Burial Ground
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6502760, -70.9882340

15. Sacred Heart Old Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6586200, -70.9408200

16. Peckham West Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6594009, -70.9421997

17. Friends Burying Ground
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6215800, -70.9366800

18. Seamans Bethel Church Memorial
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6350630, -70.9236090

19. Griffin Street Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6282300, -70.9226800

20. Sacred Heart New Cemetery
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6682968, -70.9464417

21. Saint Anthony of Padua Churchyard
New Bedford, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6599120, -70.9279700

22. Cooke Memorial Park
Fairhaven, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6465200, -70.9104600

23. Riverside Cemetery
Fairhaven, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6521988, -70.9124985

24. Ryder Family Cemetery
Dartmouth, Bristol County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6615470, -71.0027500