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William Alexander Campbell Shearer
born 1832
Donald Francis Campbell Shearer
born 1834
George Campbell Shearer
born 1836
Catherine Campbell Shearer
born 1839
Margaret  Rose Campbell Shearer
born 1842
James Campbell
Shearer
born 1844
Donald Francis Campbell Shearer 
son of William Shearer and Barbara Campbell  b 22 May 1836 Thurso

Married in Croyden Surrey  to
Anne Matilda Campbell Sept 1868 .FreeBMD

1881 Upper Addiscombe  Road Croydon
Donald Francis Campbell SHEARER   Head  M  Male  46  Scotland  occupation  Merchant   
AMCAnne Matilda Shearer Wife  M  Female  38  Newcastle On Tyne  Born 1843
George William Campbell.       Son   U  Male  11  Scotland  Scholar   Born 1870
AMC ( Anne .Marjory C.)     Daur U  Female  9  Scotland  Scholar 
Barbara .M.        Daur  U  Female  8  Scotland  Scholar b about 1873 
Helen F ?Daisy   Daur  U  Female  6  Anerly, Surrey, England   Scholar    
Dorothy  ? Doris    Daur  U  Female  10/12 m  Croydon, Surrey, England   
With 5 servants      
a previous researcher has wife as Connie Matilda children as George, Daisy, Doris & Margery. Barbara must have died young.

1891 Kelly's Directory
26 Parkside Road Croydon


1901 Census 
Donald F Shearer age given as 60 born Caithness boarding at  13 Great Nelson Street Liverpool working on own account as commissioning agent, in the house of Ann Miller from Caithmess age 65 living on her own means and her 8 adult children

1901 Census
Anne MCShearer his wife was residing at  Sefton Hall  Sefton on Merseyside ( out in the country for her health possibly?) ? with daughters Anne and Helen and a trained nurse.
Also in the house was a James Parsons, his wife and children,occupation recorded as boarding house keeper)

Died 1923 at Morden College Blackheath leaving an estste of � 273.
Morden College was founded to support ' merchants' who had lost their income by misfortune or accident

Janet Street Thurso
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