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John was born about 1595.1   John's father was Edmund Shearman and his mother was Anne Clere.  His paternal grandparents were Henry Shearman and Agnes Butter. He had two brothers and four sisters, named Samuel, Benjamin, Sarah, Anna, Susan and Mary.  He was the third youngest of the seven children. He had four half-brothers and two half-sisters, and also a half-sibling of unknown gender, named Henry, Edmund, Richard, Bezaliel, Ann, Anna and Infant.1 

1 phelps.FTW @ Tree #1353
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0574, 0574.ftw