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Robert Nichol SHEARER
Male 1892 - 1957


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  • Birth  1892  Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  15 Dec 1957  Heidelberg, Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I41  George Allen Forsyth Family 12 Oct 2018
    Last Modified  12 Oct 2018 

    Father  John Forsyth SHEARER,   b. 6 Aug 1869, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1947, Parkville, Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Mother  Mary CASSERLY,   b. 1871, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1940, Footscray, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Married  1890  Kilmore, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F12  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Lucy Francis MCDONAGH 
    Married  19 Apr 1916 
    Family ID  F14  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Edith Harriett FRY,   b. 1902, Flemington, Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Brian Robert SHEARER,   d. 1936, Carlton, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F43  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917
      Name: Robt Nichol Shearer
      Birth Registration Date: 1892
      Birth Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
      Father: Jno Forsyth Shearer
      Mother Maiden Name: Casserly
      Reference Number: 32771

      Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950
      Name: Robert Nolan Shearer
      [Robt Nolan Shearer]
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Registration Year: 1916
      Marriage Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
      Spouse: Lucy Francis McDonagh
      Reference Number: 5430

      Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
      Name: Robert Nicol Shearer
      Gender: Male
      Age: 25
      Birth Year: abt 1889
      Birth Place: Melbourne, Victoria
      Dossier Year Range: 1914-1920
      Enlistment Place: Melbourne, Victoria
      Service Number: 3387
      Spouse: Lucy Frances Shearer

      Item details for: B2455, SHEARER ROBERT NICOL
      Title SHEARER Robert Nicol : Service Number - 3387 : Place of Birth - Melbourne VIC : Place of Enlistment - Melbourne VIC : Next of Kin - (Wife) SHEARER Lucy Frances
      Contents date range 1914 - 1920
      Series number B2455 Click to see which government agency or person created this item.
      Control symbol SHEARER ROBERT NICOL
      Citation NAA: B2455, SHEARER ROBERT NICOL
      Item barcode 8080785
      Location Canberra
      Access status Open
      Date of decision 09 Dec 2005
      Physical format PAPER FILES AND DOCUMENTS (allocated at series level)
      Records authority class number 1023540
      Date registered 12 Apr 2005

      DIVORCE
      The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Sat 4 Apr 1925 Page 31
      Lucy Frances Shearer, aged 31 years, of Church street, Richmond, from Robert Nicol Shearer, aged 32 years, of Cowper street, Footscray, tanner, on the ground of desertion. The marriage took place on April 19,, 1916, at Richmond. There is one child.

      The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954) Fri 3 Apr 1925 Page 12
      On the ground of desertion, Lucy Frances Shearer, 31 years, of Church-street, Richmond, sought divorce from Robert Nicol Shearer, 32 years, of Cowper street, Footscray, tanner. Petitioner said before her husband went to the war she saw him meet a girl. He admitted misconduct. After he returned from the war he said he would never live with her again, and had not. A decree nisi was granted, with costs.

      Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988
      Name: Robert Nicol Shearer
      Death Registration Year: 1958
      Death Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
      Father: John Forsyth Shearer
      Mother Maiden Name: Casserly
      Reference Number: 57

      Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
      Name: Robert Nicol Shearer
      Birth Year: abt 1893
      Age: 65
      Death Place: Heidelberg, Victoria
      Father's name: Forsyth John
      Mother's name: Mary Casserly
      Registration Year: 1958
      Registration Place: Victoria
      Registration Number: 57

      Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997
      Name: R N Shearer
      Death Age: 65
      Birth Date: abt 1892
      Death Date: 15 Dec 1957
      Burial Place: Victoria, Australia
      Cemetery: Footscray Cemetery
      Section: Presbyterian Section C
      Page: 176
      Relatives:
      Name
      R N Shearer

      Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
      Name: Pvt Robert Nicol Shearer
      Birth Date: 1892
      Death Date: 15 Dec 1957
      Cemetery: Footscray General Cemetery
      Burial or Cremation Place: Footscray, Maribyrnong City, Victoria, Australia

      Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009
      Name: Robert N Shearer
      Death Date: 15 Dec 1957
      Death Place: South Yarra
      Occupation: Postal Emp
      Grant Date: 11 Apr 1958
      Grant: P

      2nd Marriage Edith Harriett

      Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950
      Name: Robert Nicol Shearer
      [Robt Nicol Shearer]
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Registration Year: 1929
      Marriage Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
      Spouse: Edith Hart Fry
      Reference Number: 4445

      Child
      Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988
      Name: Brian Robert Shearer
      Death Registration Year: 1936
      Death Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
      Father: Robert Nichol Shearer
      Mother Maiden Name: Fry
      Reference Number: 2877

      Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
      Name: Brian Robt Shearer
      Death Place: Carlton, Victoria
      Father's name: Robt Nichol Shearer
      Mother's name: Edith Harriet Fry
      Registration Year: 1936
      Registration Place: Victoria
      Registration Number: 2877