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Charles Lee Mears 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA

Father: David Mears

Mother: Julia Stanley

Spouse(s): Sara Hicks

Children(s): Pearl Mears, James Mears, Guy Mears, John Mears, Lewis Mears, Gladys Mears, Broward Mears, Earl Mears

The story of Charles Lee Mears began in 1881 in Jackson County, Florida, USA. In 1880, Charles Lee Mears resided in Jackson County, Florida, USA. In 1900, Charles Lee Mears resided in Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida, USA. Charles Lee Mears married Sara Ola Olivia Hicks, and had children including Broward Mears, Earl Mears, Gladys Mears, Guy Mears, James Norwood Mears, John David Mears, Lewis Mears, Pearl Mears. Charles Lee Mears passed away in 1956 in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Lee Mears began in 1881 in Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Lee Mears resided in Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1900, Charles Lee Mears resided in Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • Charles Lee Mears married Sara Ola Olivia Hicks, and had children including Broward Mears, Earl Mears, Gladys Mears, Guy Mears, James Norwood Mears, John David Mears, Lewis Mears, Pearl Mears.
  • Charles Lee Mears passed away in 1956 in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Mears
1819–1888
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
DM
Julia Stanley
1840–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JS

Spouses(s)

Sara Hicks
1880–1963
Birth Location: Florida, USA
SH

Children(s)

Pearl Mears
1922–2002
Birth Location: Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
PM
James Mears
1902–1992
Birth Location: Alliance, Stark, Ohio, USA
JM
Guy Mears
1906–1991
Birth Location: Florida, USA
GM
John Mears
1908–1971
Birth Location: Alliance Jackson, Florida, USA
JM
Lewis Mears
1910–1939
Birth Location: Florida, USA
LM
Gladys Mears
1912–1999
Birth Location: Florida, USA
GM
Broward Mears
1918–1952
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
BM
Earl Mears
1922–1940
Birth Location: Florida, USA
EM

Charles Mears's Ancestors

Self
Charles Mears
1881–1956
Birth Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
Parents
David James Mears
1819–1888
North Carolina, USA
Julia (Ann) Stanley
1840–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Latham
–1834
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1760–1806
Naomi Tyson
1765–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Mears
1710–1779
Elizabeth Pelt
1735–

Charles Mears's Descendants

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Charles (Lee) Mears (13 Apr 1881–1956) m. Sara (Ola Olivia) Hicks (24 Aug 1880–1963)
  1. 1. Pearl Mears 1922–2002
  2. 2. James (Norwood) Mears 1902–1992 m. Jessie (Lee) Richards 1905–1992
    1. 1. Joyce (Gwendolyn) Mears 1926–1994
  3. 3. Guy Mears 1906–1991 m. Sallie (Myrtle) Hinson 1908–1993 m. Edna (I) Tidwell 1909–1943
  4. 4. John (David) Mears 1908–1971 m. Alma (Helen) Whitehurst 1910–1997
    1. 1. John (David) Mears 1931–1997 m. Bonnie (Pearl) Miles 1937–2020
  5. 5. Lewis Mears 1910–1939
  6. 6. Gladys Mears 1912–1999 m. James (Voland) Freeman 1915–1986
  7. 7. Broward Mears 1918–1952
  8. 8. Earl Mears 1922–1940

Charles Mears's Timeline

13 Records

1880
1880
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1881
13 Apr 1881
Birth of Charles Lee Mears in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida, USA
Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 59
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 64
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
Charles Lee Mears resided here in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
1956
30 Jul 1956
Age 75
Death of Charles Lee Mears in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1956
1956
Age 75
Burial of Charles Lee Mears in Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00593; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32-17
    [3] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340056
    [6] Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Jackson County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Graceville, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T624_163; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374176
    [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: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5369; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 32-38
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Graceville, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Graceville, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T624_163; Page: 16b; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1374176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Jackson County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340056

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00593; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00593; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida, 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: Malone, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5369; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 32-38

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1956
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Malone, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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