Individual Details
Charles H. Sharer
(25 Sep 1859 - 19 May 1935)
Charles Sharer graduated from Northwestern University in 1883. He served on the high school board of education, as well as the village board of trustees. In 1895 he and J. A. Brubaker ran a grocery and dry goods business. Later he sold his business and bought a dairy farm. Charles belonged to the Methodist Church.
Events
| Birth | 25 Sep 1859 | Mount Morris, Ogle, IL | |||
| Marriage | 1887 | Susan McCosh |  | ||
| Death | 19 May 1935 | ||||
| Burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle, IL | |
Families
| Spouse | Susan McCosh ( - ) |
| Child | George Sharer ( - ) |
| Child | Sarah Elizabeth Sharer ( - 1928) |
| Child | Charles Wentworth Sharer (1889 - ) |
| Child | David Max Sharer ( - ) |
| Child | Ruth Sharer ( - ) |
| Child | Robert F. Sharer Senior ( - 1978) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Henry Sharer (1817 - 1905) |
| Mother | Sarah A. Felker (1834 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Kable, Harry, Mount Morris: Past and Present. Revised Edition (Mount Morris, IL: Kable Brothers Company, 1938), page 65.
2. Long, Agnes Young., Genealogy of Wolfgang Newcomer and his Descendants, Volume 2, Chapter XII: Descendants of Nancy Newcomer, daughter of Henry and Barbara (Garver) Newcomer. (Washington County Historical Society, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740. histsoc@earthlink.net (301-797-8782) http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/) .