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Calvin Luther Mears 1924–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1924

Birth Location: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 2013

Death Location: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jessie Mears

Mother: Fannie Mears

Spouse(s): Ethel Stewart

Children(s): Franklin Mears

In 1924, Calvin Luther Mears entered the world in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA, born to Jessie Whitten Mears And Fannie Mears. In 1930, Calvin Luther Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Calvin Luther Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Calvin Luther Mears married Ethel Seronia Stewart, and had children including Franklin Eugene Mears, Lois Neal Mears, Whitten Clyde Mears. Calvin Luther Mears passed away in 2013 in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Calvin Luther Mears entered the world in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA, born to Jessie Whitten Mears And Fannie Mears.
  • In 1930, Calvin Luther Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Calvin Luther Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Calvin Luther Mears married Ethel Seronia Stewart, and had children including Franklin Eugene Mears, Lois Neal Mears, Whitten Clyde Mears.
  • Calvin Luther Mears passed away in 2013 in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessie Mears
1896–1944
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
JM
Fannie Mears
1893–1981
Birth Location: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
FM

Spouses(s)

Ethel Stewart
1923–2006
Birth Location: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
ES

Children(s)

Franklin Mears
1949–1962
Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
FM

Calvin Mears's Ancestors

Self
Calvin Mears
1924–2013
Birth Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jessie Whitten Mears
1896–1944
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Fannie Mears
1893–1981
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Colvin (Deans) Mears
1864–1924
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Isabell (Patsy) Floyd
1867–1949
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
John (Colvin) Mears
1857–1941
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Candy (Jane) Branch
1854–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Mears
1840–1921
Daniel Mears
1809–1894
Anna Haynes
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfred Mears
1807–1872
Eliza Nance
1811–1900
Joab Mears
1780–1880
Mary Coleman
1778–1863

Calvin Mears's Descendants

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Calvin (Luther) Mears (3 Oct 1924–18 Feb 2013) m. Ethel (Seronia) Stewart (20 Dec 1923–2006)
  1. 1. Franklin (Eugene) Mears 1949–1962

Calvin Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1924
3 Oct 1924
Birth of Calvin Luther Mears in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 18
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 21
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1994
1994
Age 70
Calvin Luther Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
2013
15 Feb 2013
Age 89
Death of Calvin Luther Mears in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
2013
18 Feb 2013
Age 89
Burial of Calvin Luther Mears in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Meares FH; Publication Place: Jackson, Ohio, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 17 Feb 2013; Publication Place: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA; pid=163100589
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C027_66004
    [8] National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2582; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 24-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, 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: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2582; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 24-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, 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: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2582; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 24-19

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Fair Bluff; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 2013
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Meares FH; Publication Place: Jackson, Ohio, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 17 Feb 2013; Publication Place: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA; pid=163100589
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Feb 2013
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Meares FH; Publication Place: Jackson, Ohio, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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