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Andrew J Mears 1866–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1866

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1940

Death Location: Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Luther Mears

Mother: Mary Mears

Spouse(s): Amanda Ward

Children(s): Ethel Mears, Pearl Mears

Andrew J Mears was born in 1866 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Luther Justin Mears And Mary Susan Mears. In 1870, Andrew J Mears resided in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Andrew J Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Andrew J Mears married Amanda F Ward, and had children including Ethel Jackson Mears, Pearl Mears. Andrew J Mears passed away in 1940 in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Andrew J Mears was born in 1866 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Luther Justin Mears And Mary Susan Mears.
  • In 1870, Andrew J Mears resided in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Andrew J Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • Andrew J Mears married Amanda F Ward, and had children including Ethel Jackson Mears, Pearl Mears.
  • Andrew J Mears passed away in 1940 in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Mears
1828–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia
LM
Mary Mears
1831–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Amanda Ward
1873–1932
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
AW

Children(s)

Ethel Mears
1892–1983
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
EM
Pearl Mears
1897–1918
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
PM

Andrew Mears's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Mears
1866–1940
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Luther Justin Mears
1828–
Accomack County, Virginia
Mary (Susan) Mears
1831–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Bell Mears) Turner
1794–1865
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (A) Mears
1804–1877
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
John (Bell Mears) Turner
1794–1865
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (A) Mears
1804–1877
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1770–1829
John Mears
–1838
Levin Mears
1770–1829
John Mears
–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1736–1808
Sally Cole
1740–
John Mears
1752–
Zeller Hyslop
1755–
Levin Mears
1736–1808
Sally Cole
1740–
John Mears
1752–
Zeller Hyslop
1755–

Andrew Mears's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (J) Mears (16 Dec 1866–1940) m. Amanda (F) Ward (22 Jun 1873–1932)
  1. 1. Ethel (Jackson) Mears 1892–1983 m. Norman (Lancelot) Corbin 1889–1963
  2. 2. Pearl Mears 1897–1918 m. Luther (Howard) Bundick 1895–1979

Andrew Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1866
16 Dec 1866
Birth of Andrew J Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Andrew J Mears resided here in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Andrew J Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Andrew J Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Andrew J Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Andrew J Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Andrew J Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Andrew J Mears resided here in Eastville, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Eastville, Northampton, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 74
Andrew J Mears resided here in Eastville, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Eastville, Northampton, Virginia, USA
1940
10 Oct 1940
Age 74
Death of Andrew J Mears in Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Northampton County, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 74
Burial of Andrew J Mears in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastville, Northampton, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04280; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 66-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 219c; Enumeration District: 008
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 257B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0012
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 26b; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 257B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 219c; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 26b; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eastville, Northampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastville, Northampton, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04280; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 66-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eastville, Northampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eastville, Northampton, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04280; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 66-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Northampton County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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