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| | 1. Mary Near, b. 1811, Sherkston, Ontario , d. 3 Apr 1873, Nissouri Township, Ontario (Age 62 years) [Natural] |
| | 2. Elisabeth Near, b. 1812, Sherkston, Ontario , d. 14 Jun 1880, Brantford, Ontario (Age 68 years) [Natural] |
| | 3. Eve Near, b. 1813, Ontario [Natural] |
| | 4. Ellen Near, b. 1814, Sherkston, Ontario [Natural] |
| | 5. Susan Near, b. 1816, Sherkston, Ontario [Natural] |
| | 6. Joseph Near, b. 16 Sep 1817, Sherkston, Ontario , d. 21 Nov 1870, Sherkston, Ontario (Age 53 years) [Natural] |
| | 7. Mary E. Near, b. 9 May 1818, Sherkston, Ontario [Natural] |
| | 8. William Near, b. 1820, Ontario [Natural] |
| | 9. Catherine Near, b. 1822, Sherkston, Ontario [Natural] |
| | 10. Henry Near, b. 7 Dec 1826, Sherkston, Ontario , d. 4 Jul 1892, Caledonia, MI (Age 65 years) [Natural] |
| | 11. John Henry Near, b. 3 Jan 1829, Stevensville, Ontario , d. 20 Jan 1906, Shelby Mennonite Cemetery (Age 77 years) [Natural] |
| | 12. David Wilson Near, b. 13 May 1833, Sherkston, Ontario , d. 7 Nov 1900, Humberstone, Overholt Cemetery (Age 67 years) [Natural] |
| | 13. Abraham Nelson Near, b. 26 Apr 1838, Humberstone Township, Ontario , d. 17 Jun 1913, Shelby Mennonite Cemetery (Age 75 years) [Natural] |
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