Overview of the Collection
The Dear Family
Onondaga County Public
Library
Local History & Genealogy Department
447 South Salina St.
Street
Syracuse, New York, 13202
(315) 435-1900
English
Dear Family Documents
1817-1919
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Family documents of the Dear Family
of Syracuse, including bible records, and marriage and military
documents.
Biographical History
This collection was donated to the Local History/Genealogy Department by Don Dear of
North Syracuse, NY. These original documents were photocopied and included in the
Dear family genealogy, "Ancestors and Descendants of Oscar Dear" by Russell Dear,
and can be found in the library at R929.2 D3401.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection includes original documents of the Dear family of Syracuse, NY.
Included are bible pages, a marriage certificate and 2 military discharge
documents.
Arrangement of the Collection
The documents are arranged chronologically.
Access Restrictions
User must have a valid Onondaga County Public Library card.
Use Restrictions
User must use materials in the Local History and Genealogy Department of the Central
Library.
Permission must be obtained from staff for reproduction of any
materials.
Subject Headings
Persons
Dear, Don
Dear, Oscar
Shabbott, Maddline
Onondaga County Public Library
United States--Armed Forces--Records and
correspondence
Bible records--New York
(State)--Syracuse
Marriage records--New York
(State)--Syracuse
Bible Records
Biographical sketches
Military Records
Marriage Certificates
Biographical notes
Syracuse (N.Y.)--Biography
Syracuse (N.Y.)--Genealogy
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Dear Family Documents
Onondaga County Public Library
Local History and
Genealogy Department
Shelf Location: MS-35
Acquisition Information
Donated by Don Dear of North Syracuse, New York.
Inventory
Dear Family Documents
Bible Records
Pages from the Dear family bible, 1817-1856
1
Marriage Certificate, Oscar Dear and Maddline Shabbott of
Syracuse, NY, 18 October,
1860
2
Military Discharge paper, Oscar Dear, Syracuse, NY, 17 July, 1865
3
Military Discharge paper, David George Dear, 22 July, 1919
4