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Betty Jo Mears 1933–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1933

Birth Location: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 2005

Death Location: Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA

Father: Troy Mears

Mother: Lois Freeman

Spouse(s): Robert Hall

Children(s):

In 1933, Betty Jo Mears entered the world in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA, born to Troy Forrest Mears And Lois Dolores Freeman. In 1935, Betty Jo Mears resided in Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA. In 1940, Betty Jo Mears resided in Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA. Betty Jo Mears married Robert Lee Junior Hall. Betty Jo Mears passed away in 2005 in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Betty Jo Mears entered the world in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA, born to Troy Forrest Mears And Lois Dolores Freeman.
  • In 1935, Betty Jo Mears resided in Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1940, Betty Jo Mears resided in Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • Betty Jo Mears married Robert Lee Junior Hall.
  • Betty Jo Mears passed away in 2005 in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Troy Mears
1907–1988
Birth Location: Maumce, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
TM
Lois Freeman
1916–1989
Birth Location: Calico Rock, Izard, Arkansas, USA
LF

Spouses(s)

Robert Hall
1930–2001
Birth Location: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
RH

Children(s)

Betty Mears's Ancestors

Self
Betty Mears
1933–2005
Birth Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Troy Forrest Mears
1907–1988
Maumce, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Lois (Dolores) Freeman
1916–1989
Calico Rock, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
George (Wesley) Mears
1870–1952
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Rachel (Elizabeth) Evans
1872–1941
Rickland, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1843–1932
Anna Besher
1850–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1805–1870
Francis Young
1807–1889

Betty Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1933
9 Oct 1933
Birth of Betty Jo Mears in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 2
Betty Jo Mears resided here in Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 7
Betty Jo Mears resided here in Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1949
1949
Age 16
Betty Jo Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
Betty Jo Mears resided here in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1951
1951-1953
Age 18
Betty Jo Mears resided here in Washington, USA
Washington, USA
2001
20 Sep 2001
Age 68
Betty Jo Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
2005
25 Dec 2005
Age 72
Death of Betty Jo Mears in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA
Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA
2005
31 Dec 2005
Age 72
Burial of Betty Jo Mears in Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA
Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Yellville-Summit High School; Year: 1949
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45-16
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Yakima Herald-Republic; Publication Date: 29 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Yakima, Washington, USA
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1951; Film: #8
    [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: Bearden, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: 6164; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 45-1
    [11] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 45-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Yellville-Summit High School; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, 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: Bearden, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: 6164; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 45-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951-1953
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Sep 2001
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Mountain Echo; Publication Date: 20 Sep 2001; Publication Place: Yellville, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, 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] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Yakima Herald-Republic; Publication Date: 29 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Yakima, Washington, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [7] Ohio, U.S., MOLO Obituary Index, 1865-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Sunnyside, Yakima, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Yakima Herald-Republic; Publication Date: 29 Dec 2005; Publication Place: Yakima, Washington, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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