Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

William Christian Shearer and Sarah Salome Baggett

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Husband William Christian Shearer [17752] ¹

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           Born: 1735 - Surry, North Carolina, British Colonial America 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Oct 1789 - Bullock Creek, York, South Carolina, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LXSR-FDD

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         Father: Hugh Shearer [17754] (1713-1792) 2
         Mother: Lydia Akers [17755] (1714-1802) 2

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       Marriage: 1758 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States 2

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Wife Sarah Salome Baggett [17753] ¹

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           Born: 1723 - North Carolina, British Colonial America 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1797 - Wilkes, North Carolina, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LCX4-91D

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         Father: Nicholas Allen Baggett II [17905] (1683-1753) 3
         Mother: Mary Elizabeth Hardy [17906] (1685-1761) 3

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Children

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1 M William Christian Shearer [17750] ⁴

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           Born: 4 Jan 1759 - Bullock Creek, York, South Carolina, British Colonial America 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jan 1830 - Wayne, Kentucky, United States 4
         Buried: 1830 - Bethesda Cemetery, KY Hwy 200, Bethesda, Wayne, Kentucky, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: LCJH-XZ7
Find A Grave ID: 40208274

         Spouse: Hannah Hoover 4 [17751] (1760-1804)
           Marr: 1776 - North Carolina, British Colonial America

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for William Christian Shearer, person ID LCJH-XZ7.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for William Christian Shearer, person ID LXSR-FDD.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Sarah Salome Baggett, person ID LCX4-91D.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Mary P Shearer, person ID 46F9-2RP.