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Cordelia Estelle Mears 1919–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1919

Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1999

Death Location: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA

Father: Alfred Mears

Mother: Olivia Parker

Spouse(s): Thomas Hickman, Frank Williams

Children(s):

The story of Cordelia Estelle Mears began in 1919 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1925, Cordelia Estelle Mears resided in Newport News, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Cordelia Estelle Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Cordelia Estelle Mears married Frank Emery Williams, Thomas James Hickman, and had children including Lloyd P Mears. Cordelia Estelle Mears passed away in 1999 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cordelia Estelle Mears began in 1919 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1925, Cordelia Estelle Mears resided in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Cordelia Estelle Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Cordelia Estelle Mears married Frank Emery Williams, Thomas James Hickman, and had children including Lloyd P Mears.
  • Cordelia Estelle Mears passed away in 1999 in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Mears
1882–1957
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
AM
Olivia Parker
1891–1955
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
OP

Spouses(s)

Thomas Hickman
1912–1957
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
TH
Frank Williams
1919–1998
Birth Location: Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
FW

Children(s)

Cordelia Mears's Ancestors

Self
Cordelia Mears
1919–1999
Birth Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alfred Crawley Mears
1882–1957
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Olivia (Estelle) Parker
1891–1955
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (James) Mears
1851–1920
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Cordelia (Catherine) Kellam
1859–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Mears
1824–1888
Elizabeth Lingo
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Lurton
1803–

Cordelia Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1919
7 Aug 1919
Birth of Cordelia Estelle Mears in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1925
9 Sep 1925
Age 6
Cordelia Estelle Mears resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Cordelia Estelle Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
Cordelia Estelle Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 26
Cordelia Estelle Mears resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1999
10 Sep 1999
Age 80
Death of Cordelia Estelle Mears in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
1999
1999
Age 80
Burial of Cordelia Estelle Mears in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1-28
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Daily Press; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1925; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1-28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1999
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1999
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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