Allegan-Eaton County MI Archives Deaths.....SHEARS, Oscar Layayette August 16, 1951 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marcia Shears u08554@hotmail.com June 30, 2005, 4:49 pm Name: SHEARS, Oscar Layayette Date Of Death: August 16, 1951 Time: Place Of Death: Allegan Twp, Allegan Co., MI Residence: Grand Ledge, Eaton Co., MI Gender: Male Race: W Age: 87 Marital Status: Married Spouse: FARBROTHER, (Celia) Edna Date Of Birth: March 11, 1864 Place Of Birth: Astabula, Ohio Mother's Name: Hammond, Miranda Mother's Birthplace: Unavailable Father's Name: Shears, Minard Father's Birthplace: Unavailable Cause Of Death: Pneumonia hypostatic, 14 hours - Arteriosclerotic H.D. - 15 years Hospital: Allegan Co. Hospital SS Number: None Occupation: Retired Farmer Funeral Home: Dale D. Boyce, Otsego, Mich Doctor: A. Peter Brachman M.D., Allegan Mich Coroner: Unavailable Informant: Frances Beers, Lansing Mich Date Of Burial: August 20, 1951 Place Of Burial: Mt. Home, Otsego Mich Date Recorded: August 21, 1951 Source Of Record: Allegan County, MI Death Record Certificate No.: State File No. 51-3-08,Local File No 34 Length of Stay in the hospital: 3 Weeks Citizen of: U.S. Veteran: No Attended by the Dr.: from Mar 1951 to Aug 1951 and last seen alive 14 Aug 1951 at 8:00 P.M. by , signed by the Dr. 17 Aug 1951 Registrar: Robert E. Hopkins Additional Comments: Comments: The informant, Frances(SHEARS)(Ehlers)Beers, was his daughter. Astabula should be Ashtabula, Ohio. The first names of both of his parents have various spelling in other documents. His parents were both born in Ohio but this information was not listed on the death certificate. His usual place of residence, Grand Ledge, was the home of his son, Kenneth. His daughters were Mary and Frances. His spouse's name was not asked for or written on the death certificate. He was my great-grandfather. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/allegan/vitals/deaths/shears13gdt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb