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Carlton Lee Mears 1905–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1905

Birth Location: Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1994

Death Location: Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: James Mears

Mother: Caroline Lewis

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Carlton Lee Mears began in 1905 in Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Carlton Lee Mears resided in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Carlton Lee Mears resided in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Carlton Lee Mears married Charlotte Laws. Carlton Lee Mears passed away in 1994 in Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Carlton Lee Mears began in 1905 in Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Carlton Lee Mears resided in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Carlton Lee Mears resided in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Carlton Lee Mears married Charlotte Laws.
  • Carlton Lee Mears passed away in 1994 in Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Carlton Mears's Ancestors

Self
Carlton Mears
1905–1994
Birth Place: Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Thomas Mears
1858–1911
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Caroline (M) Lewis
1861–1933
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Zadock (Stewart) Mears
1832–1904
Mesongo, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Julia (Ann) Bailey
1838–1912
Messongo, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Mears
1791–1869
Nancy Shay
1798–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Mears
1744–1817
Esther Fisher
1764–

Carlton Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1905
23 Oct 1905
Birth of Carlton Lee Mears in Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Carlton Lee Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Carlton Lee Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Carlton Lee Mears resided here in Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Carlton Lee Mears resided here in New Castle County, Delaware, USA
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
1951
1951-1953
Age 46
Carlton Lee Mears resided here in Delaware, USA
Delaware, USA
1989
1989
Age 84
Carlton Lee Mears resided here in Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1994
15 Oct 1994
Age 89
Death of Carlton Lee Mears in Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1994
20 Oct 1994
Age 89
Burial of Carlton Lee Mears in Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Delaware, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 47
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 3
    [6] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [8] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.8716196,0.32684395,0.95528126&xid=3355
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.7262906,0.49266595,0.79115915&xid=3355
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.5659668,0.65741986,0.5908084&xid=3355
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.038723413,0.6612619,0.3008522&xid=3355
    [15] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.72290194,0.4915321,0.7881348&xid=3355
    [16] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.23688859,0.82310486,0.42175007&xid=3355
    [17] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.7144953,0.4929295,0.7796396&xid=3355
    [18] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.6436996,0.5140125,0.7143153&xid=3355
    [19] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.8633693,0.3356973,0.95843434&xid=3355
    [20] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Representative # 11, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 706; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 2-99

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1927
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bef. 22 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Belinda, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Delaware, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 47

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Castle County, Delaware, 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: Representative # 11, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: 706; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 2-99

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951-1953
    Event Place: Delaware, 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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.8716196,0.32684395,0.95528126&xid=3355
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.7262906,0.49266595,0.79115915&xid=3355
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.5659668,0.65741986,0.5908084&xid=3355
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.038723413,0.6612619,0.3008522&xid=3355
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.72290194,0.4915321,0.7881348&xid=3355
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.23688859,0.82310486,0.42175007&xid=3355
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.7144953,0.4929295,0.7796396&xid=3355
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.6436996,0.5140125,0.7143153&xid=3355
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 20 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.8633693,0.3356973,0.95843434&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Bear, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1994; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.038723413,0.6612619,0.3008522&xid=3355

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