Thanks for responding! Anything is possible. Do you know the names of Nina's parents? Let me know, and let's see if there is a connection. I also am related to the Stoners. How are you related to them? Mine are from Pennsylvania, York and Germantown. They were of the Brethren faith. Janet JMurnane77@aol.com wrote: > Hi Janet! > I just received this obit. on Friday and was wondering if Nina Shearer > Holderman was related to your Shearer family. It's a long shot, but my wife's > Holderman family came from Holmes/Tuscarawas Co. area 1812-1848 and resettled > in Elkhart, IN 1848. > > Nina A. Shearer Holderman Y d. March 01, 1960 James F. > Mishawaka, IN > > Joseph R. Murnane > 4219 Jersey Rd. > Williamson, NY 14589 > 315-589-6631 > JMurnane77@aol.com > > Surnames: Holderman, Haldeman, Seese, Kolb/Culp, Godshalk, Eller, Crater, > Scharrer, Thornton, Smith, Beasecker, Miller, Hertel, Brumbaugh, Lechlitner, > Wise, Kreider, Page, Stoner, Brody, Replogle, Lape, Cook, Peterson, Fike, > Fromm, Fisher, Moyer, Anglemyer > > Surnames: Murnane/Murnan, Kelly, Millar, Collins, Hayes, Hotaling, Ryan, > Scanlon > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237