Rachel L
SMITH
(b.
6 April 1784
,
Charlotteville, Norfolk, Quebec (Ontario), Canada
d.
5 March 1857
,
Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Canada West
)
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Rachel L SMITH was born 6 April 1784 in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Quebec (Ontario), Canada
Rachel L SMITH was the child of Abraham SMITH and Rachel DECKERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rachel L married Robert SHEARER abt. 1799 in Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Robert SHEARER was born 9 January 1772 in Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Robert died 18 May 1832 in Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
Rachel L SMITH died 5 March 1857 in Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Canada West.
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Family and Children of Rachel L SMITH
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Robert SHEARER-- Date: abt. 1799 Place: , Upper Canada
Children of Robert SHEARER and Rachel L SMITH:
Hannah SHEARER (b.12 April 1803, Charlotteville, Norfolk, Upper Canada d. 7 September 1888, St. Williams, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada)
m. Daniel MCCALL 1821 in , Ontario, Canada
Robert SHEARER-- Date: abt. 1799 Place: , Upper CanadaChildren of Robert SHEARER and Rachel L SMITH:
Hannah SHEARER (b.12 April 1803, Charlotteville, Norfolk, Upper Canada d. 7 September 1888, St. Williams, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada)m. Daniel MCCALL 1821 in , Ontario, Canada
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1784 Birth 6 April 1784
Charlotteville, Norfolk, Quebec (Ontario), Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1803 Birth of ChildHannah SHEARER was born 12 April 1803, Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Rachel L was 19 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Death of Spouse/PartnerRobert SHEARER died 18 May 1832, Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 Death 5 March 1857
Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Canada West
She died at the age of 72.
Added: 12/4/2025 10:22:52 PM
- Updated: 12/14/2025 10:40:02 AM
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