Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameJohn Harrison LAMERSON
Birth16 Nov 1787, Pennsylvania946,4413,4417
Death1863946 Age: 75
FlagsLegatee in Will
FatherJacob LAMERSON (1746-1811)
MotherMary HARRISON (1763-1834)
Individual Notes
• John H., his father, was a native of Connecticut and one of the first settlers in the town of Van Buren. He married Tammie, daughter of John Sears. John H. learned the blacksmith’s trade, which he followed together with farming.950

• ...that part of lot 79 north of the cedar swamp and part of lot 41 to include Mr. Beckworth, John Lamerson and Captain Sears’s farms.950

• Named in his father’s will, dated 4 Dec 1811.944
Census
• 1810 Census: Camillus, Onondaga, New York. 00101/03201.1566
• 1820 Census: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York. 100010/00100.1585
• 1850 Census: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York. Age 64, b PA. Farmer. $7750.4413
Spouses
Birth26 Oct 1795, Camillus, Onondaga, New York2481
Death24 Sep 18642481 Age: 68
FatherJohn SEARS (1772-1839)
MotherMary TOWNSEND (1772-1819)
Census
• 1820 Census: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York. 100010/00100.1585
• 1850 Census: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York. Age 54, b NY.4413
ChildrenSusan (~1815-)
 Jacob (~1817-)
 Betsy
 Tamma
 John Sears (~1825-)
 George
 Mary
 Sears (1828-)
 Wayne (~1836-)
 Matilda (~1842-)
Last Modified 21 Mar 2023Created 6 May 2025 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
Updated 6 May 2025
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