1.MelvinDelbertShearer, born 23 February 1909 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois1; died 17 July 1998 in Elgin, Kane Co., Illinois2. He was the son of 2. LeslieJohnShearer and 3. HildurOliveNorby. He married (1) ElsieMargaretFredericksen 11 December 1932 in Elgin, Kane Co., Illinois3. She was born 10 November 1909 in South Elgin, Kane Co., Illinois3. She was the daughter of Jens Lykke Fredericksen and Mette S. Jensen.