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Archibald Mears 1879–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1879

Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1933

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Father: Marcus Mears

Mother: Mandy Youngblood

Spouse(s): Mattie Clark, Josie None

Children(s): Hester Mears, Janie Mears, Essie Mears, Earnest Mears, Norman Mears, Sally Mears, Jessie Mears

The story of Archibald Mears began in 1879 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Archibald Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Archibald Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. Archibald Mears married Josie, Mattie Louise Lee Lou Clark, and had children including Earnest Melvin Mears, Essie Pauline Mears, Hester Mears, Janie Elizabeth Mears, Jessie Mears, Norman Walter Mears, Sally Catherine Mears. Archibald Mears passed away in 1933 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Mears began in 1879 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Archibald Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Archibald Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Archibald Mears married Josie, Mattie Louise Lee Lou Clark, and had children including Earnest Melvin Mears, Essie Pauline Mears, Hester Mears, Janie Elizabeth Mears, Jessie Mears, Norman Walter Mears, Sally Catherine Mears.
  • Archibald Mears passed away in 1933 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marcus Mears
1845–1910
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
MM
Mandy Youngblood
1861–1928
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MY

Spouses(s)

Mattie Clark
1891–1932
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MC
Josie None
1883–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
J

Children(s)

Hester Mears
1900–1968
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
HM
Janie Mears
1919–1995
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
JM
Essie Mears
1924–2003
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
EM
Earnest Mears
1929–1999
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA
EM
Norman Mears
1898–1965
Birth Location: Kennan, Tennessee, USA
NM
Sally Mears
1921–1999
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA
SM
Jessie Mears
1900–
Birth Location: Alabama
JM

Archibald Mears's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Mears
1879–1933
Birth Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Marcus Mears
1845–1910
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Mandy Youngblood
1861–1928
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Jane) Dycus
1817–
Smith County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1754–1835
Mary Barnes
1756–1837

Archibald Mears's Descendants

1.
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Archibald Mears (Feb 1879–9 Aug 1933) m. Mattie (Louise Lee Lou) Clark (29 May 1891–1932) m. Josie (Oct 1883–)
  1. 1. Hester Mears 1900–1968
  2. 2. Janie (Elizabeth) Mears 1919–1995 m. Buford Schrimsher 1912–1984
  3. 3. Essie (Pauline) Mears 1924–2003 m. Roy (Edward) Lemley 1919–
  4. 4. Earnest (Melvin) Mears 1929–1999 m. Bertha (Ophelia) Lankster 1931–2021
  5. 5. Norman (Walter) Mears 1898–1965 m. Ada Raper 1886–1945 m. Mildred Cooper 1917–1972
  6. 6. Sally (Catherine) Mears 1921–1999 m. Ernest (Douglass) Clark 1921–1999 m. James (Frank) O'Dell 1917–1975
  7. 7. Jessie Mears 1900–

Archibald Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1879
Feb 1879
Birth of Archibald Mears in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Archibald Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Archibald Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Archibald Mears resided here in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Archibald Mears resided here in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1927
1 Mar 1927
Age 48
Archibald Mears resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Archibald Mears resided here in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1933
9 Aug 1933
Age 54
Death of Archibald Mears in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1933
9 Aug 1933
Age 54
Burial of Archibald Mears in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1879
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 25, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 91
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison Precinct, Madison, Alabama; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2339772
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0025
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375523
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1560; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 25, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 25, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Huntsville Times; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1927; Publication Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Madison Precinct, Madison, Alabama; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2339772

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
    [3] Web: Huntsville, Alabama, U.S., Cemetery Index, 1824-2013, City of Huntsville; Huntsville, Alabama; Cemetery Search
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Web: Huntsville, Alabama, U.S., Cemetery Index, 1824-2013, City of Huntsville; Huntsville, Alabama; Cemetery Search
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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