Barbara Sherar

Brief Life History of Barbara

When Barbara Sherar was christened on 6 February 1812, in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, John Shearer, was 37 and her mother, Cathrine Drummond, was 40.

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Family Time Line

John Shearer
1774–1963
Cathrine Drummond
1771–
Cathrine Sherar
1794–
Margaret Sherar
1796–
John Sherar
1798–1872
Janete Sherar
1804–
James Sherar
1807–
Elizabeth Sherar
1809–
Barbara Sherar
1812–

Sources (1)

  • Barbara Sherar, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"

World Events (3)

1813 · The Court of Session Act 1813

The United Kingdom Parliament helped Scotland by creating the divisions necessary for better construction of their judiciary system. The Act was later repealed by the Court of Session Act 1988.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

Name Meaning

Anglo-Saxon: Sceare, shears, and ere, indicating an agent, meaning a shearer

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