When Elizabeth Shirer was born on 17 July 1791, in Londonderry Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Valentin Scheurer, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Kirby, was 33. She married George Newton Stoner on 26 December 1809, in Madison Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 14 February 1862, in Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in New Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.
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Americanized form of German Scheurer and possibly also of some other German name.
Scottish (Aberdeenshire): variant of Shearer .
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational name for a barber, a Yiddish dialect variant of Sherer 2.
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