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Caroline Carrie Hand Mears 1880–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1943

Death Location: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Margaret Donahue

Spouse(s): John Archer

Children(s):

Caroline Carrie Hand Mears was born in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Prettyman Mears And Margaret Maggie H Donahue. In 1880, Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Caroline Carrie Hand Mears married John Hughes Archer. Caroline Carrie Hand Mears passed away in 1943 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Caroline Carrie Hand Mears was born in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Prettyman Mears And Margaret Maggie H Donahue.
  • In 1880, Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Caroline Carrie Hand Mears married John Hughes Archer.
  • Caroline Carrie Hand Mears passed away in 1943 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mears
1842–1902
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
WM
Margaret Donahue
1845–1927
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

John Archer
1879–1954
Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
JA

Children(s)

Caroline Mears's Ancestors

Self
Caroline Mears
1880–1943
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Prettyman Mears
1842–1902
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Maggie H) Donahue
1845–1927
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Shaw) Mears
1808–1897
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Wishart) Whittington
1811–1869
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1757–1823
Elizabeth Copes
1769–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Mears
1725–1796
Joyce Walker
1725–

Caroline Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1880
10 Feb 1880
Birth of Caroline Carrie Hand Mears in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
3 Jul 1881
Age 1
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears was baptized in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
9 Feb 1907
Age 27
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears was married
None
1910
1910
Age 30
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
Caroline Carrie Hand Mears resided here in Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
18 Dec 1943
Age 63
Death of Caroline Carrie Hand Mears in Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
1943
Age 63
Burial of Caroline Carrie Hand Mears in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03498; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 23-229
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 365
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 107001-109700
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1640; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1414
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 2341767
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1169; Page: 42a; Enumeration District: 073
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1452; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0036
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1409; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0988; FHL microfilm: 1375422
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1915, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 94; Certificate Number Range: 085351-088350
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 365

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1907

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1169; Page: 42a; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1452; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1409; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0988; FHL microfilm: 1375422

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1640; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1414

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 2341767

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03498; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 23-229

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03498; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 23-229

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1943
    Event Place: Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 107001-109700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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