I am looking for any assistance for ancestors for my in laws and I have got this far:
Descendants of James Shears
Generation No. 1

1. JAMES1 Shears He married MARY DEER.

Children of JAMES Shears and MARY DEER are:
2. i. WILLIAM2 Shears, b. 21 May 1764, Winterslow Wiltshire.
ii. JUDITH Shears, b. 1766, Winterslow Wiltshire; m. MATTHEW BAILEY, 11 Oct 1787, Winterslow Wiltshire.


Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM2 Shears (JAMES1) was born 21 May 1764 in Winterslow Wiltshire. He married BETTY STONE 11 Apr 1784 in Winterslow Wiltshire, daughter of WILLIAM STONE and ALICE JUDD. She was born 15 Dec 1765 in Winterslow Wiltshire.

Children of WILLIAM Shears and BETTY STONE are:
3. i. CHARLES3 Shears, b. 28 Feb 1796, Winterslow Wiltshire.
4. ii. JOHN Shears, b. 20 Jan 1785, Winterslow Wiltshire.
iii. HENRY Shears, b. 29 Mar 1788, Winterslow Wiltshire.
iv. MARTHA Shears, b. 10 Jul 1791, Winterslow Wiltshire.
5. v. WILLIAM Shears, b. Feb 1786, Winterslow Wiltshire.
vi. ROBERT Shears, b. 28 Jan 1798, Winterslow Wiltshire.
vii. MARY ANN Shears, b. 25 Dec 1800, Winterslow Wiltshire; m. CHARLES NOYCE, 14 Jul 1822, Winterslow Wiltshire.


Generation No. 3

3. CHARLES3 Shears (WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 28 Feb 1796 in Winterslow Wiltshire. He married CATHERINE FORDER 05 Feb 1816 in Winterslow Wiltshire. She was born 1800 in Winterslow Wiltshire.

Child of CHARLES Shears and CATHERINE FORDER is:
6. i. JESSE4 Shears, b. 1826, Winterslow Wiltshire.


4. JOHN3 Shears (WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 20 Jan 1785 in Winterslow Wiltshire. He married SARAH PARRICK.

Children of JOHN Shears and SARAH PARRICK are:
i. WILLIAM4 Shears, b. 02 Mar 1803, Winterslow Wiltshire.
ii. JOSIAH Shears, b. 22 Jul 1804, Winterslow Wiltshire.


5. WILLIAM3 Shears (WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born Feb 1786 in Winterslow Wiltshire. He married ELIZABETH.

Child of WILLIAM Shears and ELIZABETH is:
i. JAMES4 Shears, b. 09 Nov 1806, Winterslow Wiltshire.


Generation No. 4

6. JESSE4 Shears (CHARLES3, WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 1826 in Winterslow Wiltshire. He married MARY ??????. She was born 1826 in Winterslow Wiltshire.

Child of JESSE Shears and MARY ??????? is:
7. i. ARNOLD5 Shears, b. 1849, Salesbury Wiltshire; d. Streatley.


Generation No. 5

7. ARNOLD5 Shears (JESSE4, CHARLES3, WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 1849 in Salesbury Wiltshire, and died in Streatley. He married MARY ??????. She was born 1851 in Salesbury Wiltshire, and died in Streatley.

Child of ARNOLD Shears and MARY ?????? is:
8. i. ALICE6 Shears, b. 1882, Salesbury Wiltshire.


Generation No. 6

8. ALICE6 Shears (ARNOLD5, JESSE4, CHARLES3, WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 1882 in Salesbury Wiltshire.

Child of ALICE Shears is:
9. i. PERCY7 Shears, b. 10 Apr 1905, Hackney London; d. 20 Jun 1990, Goring nr Reading Berks.


Generation No. 7

9. PERCY7 Shears (ALICE6, ARNOLD5, JESSE4, CHARLES3, WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 10 Apr 1905 in Hackney London, and died 20 Jun 1990 in Goring nr Reading Berks. He married KATHLEEN ADA SAVAGE, daughter of FRED SAVAGE and KATE GODDING. She was born 12 Jun 1906.

Child of PERCY Shears and KATHLEEN SAVAGE is:
10. i. FREDERICK THOMAS8 Shears, b. 15 Sep 1944, Cleeve Park Goring on Thames.


Generation No. 8

10. FREDERICK THOMAS8 Shears (PERCY7, ALICE6, ARNOLD5, JESSE4, CHARLES3, WILLIAM2, JAMES1) was born 15 Sep 1944 in Cleeve Park Goring on Thames. He married CHRISTINE FRANCES HUTCHINS, daughter of FREDERICK HUTCHINS and MARY HUTCHINSON. She was born 05 Apr 1946 in Reading Berks.

Hi Aly & Bev,

its been awhile, hope all is well with you in England.
not much going on over here in Australia.
been slack with my family tree, getting back in to it, you forget what you do & don't have, you still doing you family tree.
well just thought i would say hi, hope to talk to you again soon.

Liz