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Anne Leigh Mears 1912–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1983

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Father: Albert Mears

Mother: Hattie Jones

Spouse(s): Frederick Steljes

Children(s):

The story of Anne Leigh Mears began in 1912 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Anne Leigh Mears resided in Richmond ,Virginia, USA. In 1930, Anne Leigh Mears resided in Richmond ,Virginia, USA. Anne Leigh Mears married Frederick Rudolph Steljes. Anne Leigh Mears passed away in 1983 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Leigh Mears began in 1912 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Anne Leigh Mears resided in Richmond ,Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Anne Leigh Mears resided in Richmond ,Virginia, USA.
  • Anne Leigh Mears married Frederick Rudolph Steljes.
  • Anne Leigh Mears passed away in 1983 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Mears
1888–1965
Birth Location: Allenton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Hattie Jones
1889–1975
Birth Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frederick Steljes
1914–2003
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Anne Mears's Ancestors

Self
Anne Mears
1912–1983
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Albert Leroy Mears
1888–1965
Allenton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Hattie (Leigh) Jones
1889–1975
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Jessie) Mears
1848–1914
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Anne (Cornelia) Warwick
1851–1901
Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mears
1775–1810
Lucretia Tyson
1778–

Anne Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1912
8 Dec 1912
Birth of Anne Leigh Mears in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond ,Virginia, USA
Richmond ,Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond ,Virginia, USA
Richmond ,Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1942
11 Dec 1942
Age 30
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 42
Anne Leigh Mears resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1983
14 May 1983
Age 71
Death of Anne Leigh Mears in Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
1983
1983
Age 71
Burial of Anne Leigh Mears in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [7] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; City of Richmond Birth Records, 1912
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 872; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 119-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond ,Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond ,Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 11 Dec 1942; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, 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: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia; Roll: 872; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 119-28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1983
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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