Family: Shears, Benjamin / Clarke, Selina (F13261)

• Male Shears, Benjamin

  
  

  Birth	Bef 10 Feb 1861	Harbour Le Cou, Newfoundland
  Christening	10 Feb 1861	Rose Blanche, Newfoundland
  Death	15 May 1929	Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland
  Burial	1929	St. Matthews Anglican Cemetery, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland
  Marriage	Abt 1917  [1]	Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland  [1]
  Other Spouse	Parsons, Elizabeth | F1411
  Marriage	13 Dec 1883	Rocky Harbour, St Barbe, Newfoundland, Canada
  Father	Shears, Jonas | F1594 Group Sheet
  Mother	Buffett, Harriet | F1594 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Clarke, Selina

  
  

  Birth	18 Jun 1875	Bonne Bay, Newfoundland
  Christening	18 Jul 1875	Bonne Bay, Newfoundland
  Death	25 Nov 1952	Norris Point, Newfoundland, Canada
  Burial		Norris Point, Newfoundland, Canada
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  Female Oates, Lydia

  
  

  Birth	Nov 1905
  Death	Yes, date unknown
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  Female Shears, Effie Maude

  
  

  Birth	1912
  Death	1978	Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada
  Burial		Rocky Harbour, Northern Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

  
  

  Male Shears, Willis Clarke

  
  

  Birth	23 Dec 1918	Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland
  Death	18 Sep 2004	Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  Burial	Dec 2004	St. Matthew's Cemetery, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

  
  

• Sources

  [S122] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), ((https://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Oct 2026), entry for Benjamin Shears, person ID KJC2-GHM. (Reliability: 3).