Henry L. Near
1845 - 1929 (84 years)
Generation: 1
1. Henry L. Near was born on 14 Mar 1845 in Canada; died on 28 Dec 1929 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; was buried in Mennonite Cemetery, Shelby, Oceana Co, MI, USA. Henry married Elizabeth Smyth on 21 Nov 1871 in Dunnville, ON, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John W Smyth and Mary Sparkhall) was born on 17 Apr 1852 in Walpole Twp, Haldimand Co, ON, Canada; died on 14 Aug 1916 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; was buried in Mennonite Cemetery, Shelby, Oceana Co, MI, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- George William Near was born on 13 Apr 1872 in Cheapside, Walpole Twp, Haldimand Co, ON, Canada; died on 11 Sep 1882 in Norwich, Oxford Co, ON, Canada.
- Rose Emily Near was born on 9 Jul 1875 in Walpole Twp, Haldimand Co, ON, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1960.
- Mary Etta Near was born on 25 Sep 1876 in Canada; died on 3 Jan 1917 in Lapeer, Lapeer Co, MI, USA.
- Sidney W. Near was born in Sep 1877 in Canada; died on 28 Dec 1929 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; was buried in Mennonite Cemetery, Shelby, Oceana Co, MI, USA.
- Alpheus Near was born on 13 Aug 1879 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; died on 14 Jul 1913 in Hart, Oceana Co, MI, USA.
- Walter H. Near was born in May 1882 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; died on 11 Sep 1882 in Oceana Co, MI, USA.
- Cora Belle Near was born on 13 Aug 1883 in MI, USA; died on 13 Jan 1931 in Harney Co, OR, USA.
- Oakley Orison Near was born on 26 Aug 1884 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; died on 19 Jan 1972 in Muskegon, Muskegon, MI, USA.
- Edward Grover Near was born on 12 Mar 1886 in Shelby Twp, Oceana Co, MI, USA; died on 25 Sep 1964 in Muskegon, Muskegon, MI, USA.
- Ida Near was born on 13 Aug 1889.
- Eve Luella Near was born in Sep 1898 in MI, USA; died on 15 Nov 1918 in Lansing, MI, USA.