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Adeline F Mears 1857–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1857

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1924

Death Location: Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Father: Zadock Mears

Mother: Julia Bailey

Spouse(s): Julius Godwin

Children(s):

Adeline F Mears was born in 1857 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Zadock Stewart Mears And Julia Ann Bailey. In 1860, Adeline F Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Adeline F Mears resided in Atlantic, Modest Town, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Adeline F Mears married Julius Drummond Godwin. Adeline F Mears passed away in 1924 in Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Adeline F Mears was born in 1857 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Zadock Stewart Mears And Julia Ann Bailey.
  • In 1860, Adeline F Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Adeline F Mears resided in Atlantic, Modest Town, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Adeline F Mears married Julius Drummond Godwin.
  • Adeline F Mears passed away in 1924 in Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zadock Mears
1832–1904
Birth Location: Mesongo, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
ZM
Julia Bailey
1838–1912
Birth Location: Messongo, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JB

Spouses(s)

Julius Godwin
1844–1908
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JG

Children(s)

Adeline Mears's Ancestors

Self
Adeline Mears
1857–1924
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zadock Stewart Mears
1832–1904
Mesongo, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Julia (Ann) Bailey
1838–1912
Messongo, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George Mears
1791–1869
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Nancy Shay
1798–1883
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Mears
1744–1817
Esther Fisher
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1693–1761
Rachel Kellam
1705–1779

Adeline Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1857
8 Jan 1857
Birth of Adeline F Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Adeline F Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Adeline F Mears resided here in Atlantic, Modest Town, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Modest Town, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Adeline F Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Adeline F Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Adeline F Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Adeline F Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1924
16 May 1924
Age 67
Death of Adeline F Mears in Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1924
1924
Age 67
Burial of Adeline F Mears in Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 51d; Enumeration District: 002
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 50a; Enumeration District: 002
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 28A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0003
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Accomack Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 33; Family History Li
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Accomack Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 33; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Atlantic, Modest Town, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 28A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 51d; Enumeration District: 002
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 50a; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1924
    Event Place: Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Grotons, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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