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Charles Alfred Mears 1912–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1912

Birth Location: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Charles Mears

Mother: Lillian Stevens

Spouse(s): Marcella Bach

Children(s): James Mears

In 1912, Charles Alfred Mears entered the world in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Charles Guston Mears And Lillian Augusta Stevens. In 1920, Charles Alfred Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Charles Alfred Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Charles Alfred Mears married Marcella Anna Bach, and had children including Charles Bernard Mears, James Everette Mears. Charles Alfred Mears passed away in 1947 in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Charles Alfred Mears entered the world in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Charles Guston Mears And Lillian Augusta Stevens.
  • In 1920, Charles Alfred Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Alfred Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Charles Alfred Mears married Marcella Anna Bach, and had children including Charles Bernard Mears, James Everette Mears.
  • Charles Alfred Mears passed away in 1947 in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Mears
1876–1958
Birth Location: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Lillian Stevens
1874–1948
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marcella Bach
1910–1997
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
MB

Children(s)

James Mears
1941–2021
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Charles Mears's Ancestors

Self
Charles Mears
1912–1947
Birth Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles Guston Mears
1876–1958
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Lillian (Augusta) Stevens
1874–1948
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) Mears
1846–1919
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Laura Sluder
1849–1877
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
James (Mitchell) Stevens
1827–1915
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (Cecelia) Corpening
1835–1907
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1807–1883
Margaret Penland
1805–1890
James Sluder
1812–1812
Ivan Kasalo
1817–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Charles Mears's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Alfred) Mears (12 Nov 1912–1947) m. Marcella (Anna) Bach (26 Sep 1910–1997)
  1. 1. James (Everette) Mears 1941–2021

Charles Mears's Timeline

8 Records

1912
12 Nov 1912
Birth of Charles Alfred Mears in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Charles Alfred Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Charles Alfred Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Charles Alfred Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Charles Alfred Mears resided here in Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1947
6 Jan 1947
Age 35
Charles Alfred Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1947
5 Jan 1947
Age 35
Death of Charles Alfred Mears in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1947
1947
Age 35
Burial of Charles Alfred Mears in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [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: 251
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02878; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-57
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02878; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: 251
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02878; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 11-57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 6 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Charles_Alfred_Mears

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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