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Alfred Crawley Mears 1882–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1882

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1957

Death Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Alfred Mears

Mother: Cordelia Kellam

Spouse(s): Olivia Parker

Children(s): Dorothy Mears, Lloyd Mears, Alfred Mears, Lawrence Mears, Mary Mears, Cordelia Mears

The story of Alfred Crawley Mears began in 1882 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Alfred Crawley Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Alfred Crawley Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Alfred Crawley Mears married Olivia Estelle Parker, and had children including Alfred Crawley Mears, Cordelia Estelle Mears, Dorothy Larue Mears, Lawrence Herbert Mears, Lloyd Purnell Mears, Mary Catherine Mears. Alfred Crawley Mears passed away in 1957 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Crawley Mears began in 1882 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Alfred Crawley Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Alfred Crawley Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Alfred Crawley Mears married Olivia Estelle Parker, and had children including Alfred Crawley Mears, Cordelia Estelle Mears, Dorothy Larue Mears, Lawrence Herbert Mears, Lloyd Purnell Mears, Mary Catherine Mears.
  • Alfred Crawley Mears passed away in 1957 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Mears
1851–1920
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Cordelia Kellam
1859–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Olivia Parker
1891–1955
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Dorothy Mears
1916–1996
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Lloyd Mears
1921–1980
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Alfred Mears
1908–1961
Birth Location: Watchapreague Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Lawrence Mears
1924–1970
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Mary Mears
1926–2000
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Cordelia Mears
1919–1999
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Alfred Mears's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Mears
1882–1957
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alfred James Mears
1851–1920
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Cordelia (Catherine) Kellam
1859–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Abel (Thomas) Mears
1824–1888
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Susan) Lingo
1826–
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Lurton
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Mears's Descendants

1.
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Alfred (Crawley) Mears (17 Sep 1882–1957) m. Olivia (Estelle) Parker (11 Jul 1891–1955)
  1. 1. Dorothy (LaRue) Mears 1916–1996 m. Lindsay (Gordon) Stringfellow 1912–1945
  2. 2. Lloyd (Purnell) Mears 1921–1980 m. Shirley (Lola) Stark 1922–1998
  3. 3. Alfred (Crawley) Mears 1908–1961 m. Hannah (Louise) Ellis 1905–1982
  4. 4. Lawrence (Herbert) Mears 1924–1970 m. Mary (Franklin) Dize 1928–2010 m. Bertha (Mae) Smullin 1932–2013
  5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Mears 1926–2000 m. Herbert (Richard) Little 1916–
  6. 6. Cordelia (Estelle) Mears 1919–1999 m. Thomas (James) Hickman 1912–1957 m. Frank (Emery) Williams 1919–1998

Alfred Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1882
17 Sep 1882
Birth of Alfred Crawley Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 58
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
8 May 1940
Age 58
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 60
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Alfred Crawley Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1957
14 Jan 1957
Age 75
Death of Alfred Crawley Mears in Newport News City, Virginia, USA
Newport News City, Virginia, USA
1957
1957
Age 75
Burial of Alfred Crawley Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1-26
    [3] Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Accomack County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [6] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 1-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Accomack County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 May 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch; Publication Date: 8 May 1940; Publication Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 1-33

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Newport News City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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