GEAR, John James

1881 - 1924  (43 years)

• Name	GEAR, John James  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	3 Jul 1881	Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	3 Jul 1881	Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland   [3]
  Death	13 Jul 1924	Crescent Beach, British Columbia, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I17912	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	GEAR, John,   b. 15 Dec 1853, Nesting, Shetland, Scotland d. 11 May 1933, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	SANDISON, Barbara,   b. 30 Apr 1850, Nesting, Shetland, Scotland d. 12 May 1933, Gilbert Bain Hospital, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Dec 1875	Nesting, Shetland, Scotland   [4]
  Family ID	F6609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	LUCAS, Bertha,   b. 22 Feb 1883, Liverpool, Lancashire, England d. 6 Mar 1968, Fresno, California, USA (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Jul 1909	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
  Children	1. GEAR, Bertha,   b. 8 Mar 1911, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada d. 1968, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. GEAR, Alexander Melville,   b. 3 Oct 1912, Alameda, California, USA d. 13 Sep 1989, Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. GEAR, John James,   b. 28 Oct 1915, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA d. 29 Apr 2006, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6605	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Jul 1881 - Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Birth - 3 Jul 1881 - Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland Marriage - Jul 1909 - Birkenhead, Cheshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  First Mate Certificate

  
  

• Sources

  . [S39] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates, 1850-1927 [S16] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). [S31] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).