In the 1915 New York State census La Salle, Niagara, New York.
Head George S. Peterson, age 50, born U.S., labor foreman.
Wife Mandana Peterson, age 50, born U.S., housework.
Daughter Myra Deare, age 26, born U.S., housework.
Daughter Inez Peterson, age 11, born U.S., school.
Grandson George B. Deare, age 3, born U.S., no occupation.
Daughter [must be granddaughter] Frances Deare, age 20 days, born U.S., no occupation.
Father J. T. Peterson, age 71, born U.S., retired.

In the 1920 US census LaSalle, Niagara, New York.
George S. Peterson, head, age 55, born New York, parents born in New York, shipping clerk, factory.
Wife Maudana, age 55, born New York.
Daughter Myra P. Deare, age 31, divorced, born in New York, ?????, factory.
Grandson George B. Deare, age 7, born New York.
Granddaughter M. Frances Deare, age 5, born Ohio.
Also listed are Son Harry J Peterson, age 29,
his wife Edna C. Peterson, age 31,
their children Chester A. Peterson, age 10,
Mildred L. Peterson, age 9 and
Maudana Peterson, age 7.
Another daughter Inez M. Peterson, age 16.

In the 1925 New York State census Cayuga Drive, Niagara Falls.
Head George S. Peterson, age 60, born United States, Post Master [or perhaps Port Master].
Wife Maudana J. Peterson, age 60, born United States, Postse? Clerk.
Daughter Inez M. Peterson, age 21, born United States, age 21, stenographer.
Daughter Myra F. Deare, age 36, born United States, department manager.
Grandson George B. Deare, age 16?, born United States, school.
Grand daughter M. Frances Deare, age 10, born United States, school.

1937 New York State marriage index
March 4, 1937, Buffalo, New York
Certificate Number 8943
George B. Deare and Leah Schwartz (Leah Sheils)
[Leah must have remmarried. The index does not indicate whether Sheils or Schwartz is her maiden name. She appears in the 1930 US census ad Leah Shiels married, therefore her maiden name could be Schwartz.]

In the 1937 city directory Buffalo, New York. Geo B. Deare (Leah M.) formn, h205 Sprenger
and Geo P Deare (Myra P) furn rms 244-46 Lindberg dr

WWII Draft Card
George Beresford Deare
246 Dodge, Buffalo, Erie, New York
Date of Birth May 24, 1912, Niagara Falls, New York
Father George Philip Deare, address 246 Lindberg Drive, Buffalo, Erie, New York
Employer: The Pullman Company
Height 6’ 2””, weight 165 pounds
Eyes brown, hair brown, light complexion
wears glasses

1940 US census rear 246 Dodge Street, Buffalo, Erie, New York
Head George B. Deare, age 27, married, born New York, general foreman railroad laundry
Wife Leah M. Deare, age 33, married, born New York

WWII enlistment record. George B. Deare, born 1912, white, born New York, resides in Erie county, New York, enlisted Buffalo, New York, March 20, 1943, occupation, foreman, services amusements, married, 4 years of high school.

1950 US Census 246 Dodge Street, Buffalo, Erie, New York
Head George B. Deare, age 37, married, born New York,
Wife Jean G. Deare, age 31, married, born New York
Daughter Carol F. Deare, born July [1949], New York

Social Security death index, George Deare, last residence 14216 Buffalo, Erie, New York, born May 24, 1912, died October 1982.

US Department of Veterans Affairs Death File
George Deare, born May 24, 1912, died 23 October 1982, natural causes, Army, enlisted March 27, 1943, released January 20, 1946.

Buffalo, New York City Directory 1951
George B. Deare, (Jean), watchman, NYCSys, home, (rear) 246 Dodge

From a descendant.
George B. Deare at age 30 volunteered for the service in WWll. He was in Europe the last 18 months of the war and was in The Battle of the Bulge. He was a staff sergeant in charge of ammunition. He also headed up small scouting parties. Worked for Penn. Central railroad his whole working life.

Name and marriage date from Elizabeth Kerchner.

1930 US Census Tonawanda City, Erie, New York
Head Robert Shiels, age 27, bench worker, office supply
Wife Leah Shiels, age 23, born New York state, parents born in New York state,