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- [S233] Scotland - Statutory Birth Registers, 1855-present.
Scotland Statutory Birth Registers, 1866: 105, 313, Flora Walker; digital image, Scotland, "Renfrewshire, Paisley High Church," Scotlands People (http://scotlandspeople.gov.uk: 10 Mar 2026).
- [S26] USA - Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
Social Security Administration, " U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Jul 2026), entry for Florence Thompson Shearer, 1955
- [S168] 1870 US Census - NJ - Union Co.
1870 U.S. census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Scotch Plains post office, Plainfield city, p. 670-B, dwelling 875, family 965, Duncan Walker household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Mar 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 891.
- [S169] 1880 US Census - NJ - Union Co.
1880 U.S. census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Fanwood township, enumeration district (ED) 180, p. 365-C, dwelling 20, family 21, Duncan Walker household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 Mar 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 801.
- [S170] 1885 NJ State Census - Union Co.
1885 New Jersey State Census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Fanwood township, p. 37, dwelling 219, family 228, line 1087, Duncan Walker household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 Mar 2026).
- [S186] 1895 NJ State Census - Somerset Co.
1895 New Jersey State Census, Somerset County, New Jersey, population schedule, North Plainfield, p. 106, dwelling 619, family 725, line 3160, Duncan Walker household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 9 May 2026).
- [S187] 1900 US Census - NJ - Somerset Co.
1900 U.S. census, Somerset County, New Jersey, population schedule, North Plainfield, enumeration district (ED) 86, sheet 14-A, dwelling 262, family 301, Harry Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 9 May 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 994.
- [S188] 1905 NJ State Census - Somerset Co.
1905 New Jersey State Census, Somerset County, New Jersey, population schedule, North Plainfield, p. 08-B, dwelling 175, family 198, line 75, Horace Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 9 May 2026).
- [S196] 1910 US Census - NJ - Union Co.
1910 U.S. census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Plainfield Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 07-A, dwelling 108, family 129, Harry Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 9 May 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 910.
- [S232] 1915 NJ State Census - Union Co.
1915 New Jersey State Census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Plainfield, p. 10-A, dwelling 149, family 225, line 14, Harry Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 9 May 2026).
- [S304] 1920 US Census - NJ - Union Co.
1920 U.S. census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Plainfield Ward 4, enumeration district (ED) 130, sheet 10-B, dwelling 161, family 278, Harry Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Jul 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1071.
- [S302] 1930 US Census - NJ - Union Co.
1930 U.S. census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Plainfield Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 111, sheet 02-B, dwelling 33, family 42, Florence T. Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Jul 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1388.
- [S305] 1940 US Census - NJ - Union Co.
1940 U.S. census, Union County, New Jersey, population schedule, Plainfield Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 20-77, sheet 03-B, household 97, Florence H. Shearer household; digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Jul 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 2387.
- [S23] NJ - Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017.
New Jersey State Archives, Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017, 1955: citing cert. 47943, Florence Shearer; digital image, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: 25 Jul 2026).
- [S231] NJ - Plainfield Courier-News (Plainfield, NJ).
"Mrs. Shearer Dead at 89," Plainfield Courier-News, 7 Oct 1955, p. 5, col. 3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-news-obituary-for-florence-s/202392614/ : accessed 25 Jul 2026).
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