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John Sherim

Male Abt 1810 - 1871  (51 years)


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  • Name John Sherim  [1, 2, 3] 
    Born Abt 1810  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1852  Darlington, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    SHARAM, age 42, Labourer, born England, Church of England -- John & Mary with Canada-born children William (10), Joseph (8), Mary J (2) -- the only family in 1-story log house 
    Residence 1861  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    SHARAM - age 42, Labourer, born England, Church of England, living in 1-story log house with 1 family in it - John & Mary with Canada-born children William (10), Joseph (8), Mary J (2) 
    Died Between 1861 and 1871  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • wife is widow in 1871 census; he is shown in 1861 census - deaths are indexed from Sep 1869, so that he probably died before Sep 1869
    Arrival 1875  USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1910  St Clair, Saint Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 56, widowed, bornCanada to Canada parents, arrived US 1875, Naturalized, Laborer in Odd Jobs, Cannot read or write - widower Thomas with children William, Otto, Sarah and domestic servant Mrs. A. Coleman (75, widow, born Germany) 
    Person ID I160  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 

    Father Edward Sherim,   b. Abt 1781, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Tamson - married Edward Sherim -,   b. Abt 1778, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary - first wife of John Sherim -,   b. Abt 1818, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 21 Jan 1861, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 43 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Sherim Sharam,   b. Abt 1842, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Joseph Sherim Sharam,   b. Abt 1844, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +3. Mary Jane - Jane - Sherim Sharam Sherin Shearin,   b. 1850, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +4. Thomas Marshall Sherim Shearm,   b. 24 Feb 1852, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1936, Marysville, St Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. William Shearm,   b. Abt 1882, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Otto Shearm,   b. Abt 1889, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F3117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Mary Keam Butson,   b. 17 Aug 1817, Bedelva, St. Blazey, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1871  (Age > 55 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1861  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Sherim Shearm,   b. 1861, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1810 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Between 1861 and 1871 - Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S18] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).
      Birth date: 1816
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1861canada&h=795403776&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    2. [S24] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scoti;), Year: 1851; Census Place: Darlington, Durham County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11718; Page: 149; Line: 32.

    3. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: St Clair, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: T624_673; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1374686.