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Mary Elizabeth Shearn

Female 1822 - 1870  (47 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth Shearn  [1
    Born 9 Sep 1822  Bath, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 29 Sep 1822  Wesleyan Chapel, Bath, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth Abt 1825  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Birth Abt 1826  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1 Jun 1850  Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1 Jun 1860  3rd ward. Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death Jan 1870  Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • age 40
    Name Mary Shearn  [2
    Name Mary Unknown  [4
    Died 28 Jan 1870  Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Abt 1 Feb 1870  Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Note: although Find a Grave shows exact dates of birth and death, the bio says she was age 40 at death, as does the Texas death index
      daughter of Charles Shearn (chief justice of Harris County) and Mary, nee Podie
    Person ID I77643  ONS
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2024 

    Family Thomas William House,   b. 4 Mar 1814, Stoke St Gregory, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1880, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1840  Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
    +1. Mary Elizabeth House,   b. 13 Sep 1841, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1885, San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     2. Charles J House,   b. 7 Mar 1844, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1850, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
    +3. Thomas William House, Jr,   b. 2 Feb 1846, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1923, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. John Henry Brower House,   b. 23 Aug 1848, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1905, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Charles Shearn House,   b. 16 Jan 1849,   d. 17 Sep 1896  (Age 47 years)
     6. David R House,   b. Abt Jan 1850, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. James House,   b. 18 Mar 1852, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1868, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
     8. George R House,   b. 26 Jul 1855, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1876, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    +9. Edward Mandell House,   b. 26 Jul 1858, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1938, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F21954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Sep 1822 - Bath, Somerset Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1825 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1826 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1840 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1850 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Jan 1870 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jan 1870 - Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt 1 Feb 1870 - Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S568] Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com, 50884128.

    2. [S42] FamilySearch.org.

    3. [S162] 1850 Census - US.

    4. [S180] 1860 Census - US.

    5. [S181] 1870 Census - US.

    6. [S568] Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com, www.findagrave.com.

    7. [S1311] Texas marriage index, ancestry.com & familysearch.org, www.ancestry.com.