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William T. SHEARON
Sarah Jane RAMBO
PLEASE NOTE:  Our subject is the farmer in Indiana.  He is not the fabulously wealthy, William S. SHARON, Senator of Nevada.
Husband:  William T. SHEARON
Birth:  1822/3, IN
Occupation:  hatter, farmer
Father:  Caleb SHEARON
Mother:  Elizabeth __?__
Marriage:  1 May 1843
Wife:  Sarah Jane RAMBO
Birth:  17 Sep 1825, PA
Occupation:  homemaker
Father:  Nathan Matson RAMBO (1781-1879)
Mother:  Elizabeth ASH / ESCH (1791-1849)
Children — born in Wayne Twp., Wayne Co., IN:
1.  Caleb SHEARON, b. 1844/5
2.  William Rambo SHEARON, b. 1848/9; d. 1913
3.  Mary SHEARON, b. 1850/1
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Indiana, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #23-24 of 119):  Wayne Twp., Wayne Co., IN, Roll M432_180, pp. 152B-153A, 318/320, enumerated 3 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
William Shearon 24 M   Hatter 2100 Indiana
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Sarah Shearon 24 F       Penna
Caleb    "  5 M       Indiana
William  "  1 M       do

3.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 71):  Richmond P.O., Wayne Twp., Wayne Co., IN, Roll M653_308, p. 712, PN 180, 1296/1304, enumerated 23 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
William T Shearon 38 M   Farmer 3500 7000 Indiana
Sarah Shearon 35 F         Pennsylvania
Caleb Shearon 15 M   Farmer     Indiana
William Shearon 11 M         "
Mary Shearon  9 F         "
Ruth Gill? 18 F   Servant     Kentucky

4.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #74 of 94 — middle initial indexed "J"):  Richmond P.O., Wayne Twp., Wayne Co., IN, Roll M593_371, p. 682B, PN 48, 359/350, enumerated 4 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Shearon Wm T 47 M W Farmer 10,000 1000 Indiana
_______ Sarah 45 F W Keeping house     Penn
_______ Mary 20 F W       Indiana
Page Robert 14 M W       "

5.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #17 of 52):  90 North Eleventh Street, Richmond, Wayne Co.., IN, Roll T9_322, p. 387A, PN 17, SD 5, ED 74, enumerated 7 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
    1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 13 24 25 26
* 90 157 169 Shearon William T/F W M 58   / Retired Farmer IN PA PA
      _______ Sarah G/J W F 55 Wife / Keeping house PA PA PA
*North Eleventh Street

6.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  William is said to have died in 1904, but I can't find him (or Sarah), and I really looked.

8.  WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

9.  Messages posted to the Shearon Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

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