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David Mears 1790–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aug 1852

Death Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Father: Bartholomew Mears

Mother: Jaquet Hinman

Spouse(s): Mary Hinman, Nancy Bowden

Children(s): Franklin Mears, David Mears, Margaret Mears

The story of David Mears began in 1790 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, David Mears resided in Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. David Mears married Mary Ann Sally Hinman, Nancy Bowden, and had children including David T Mears, Elizabeth A Mears, Franklin P Mears, James H Mears, Margaret C B Mears. David Mears passed away in 1852 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Mears began in 1790 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, David Mears resided in Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • David Mears married Mary Ann Sally Hinman, Nancy Bowden, and had children including David T Mears, Elizabeth A Mears, Franklin P Mears, James H Mears, Margaret C B Mears.
  • David Mears passed away in 1852 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Mears's Ancestors

Self
David Mears
1790–1852
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Bartholomew Mears
1757–1823
Guilford, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Jaquet ('Jaca') Hinman
1752–1795
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Mears
1725–1796
Accomac County, Virginia, USA
Joyce Walker
1725–
Accomac County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1693–1761
Rachel Kellam
1705–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meares
1675–1745
Margaret Garrison
1680–1745

David Mears's Descendants

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David Mears (1790–Aug 1852) m. Mary (Ann Sally) Hinman (Dec 1824–1909) m. Nancy Bowden (–Bef. 1844)
  1. 1. Franklin (P) Mears 1849–1924 m. Virginia (Jeanette) Mears 1860–1940 m. Mary (Ann F) Bloxom 1849–1914
    1. 1. Willie (L) Mears 1876–1878
  2. 2. David (T) Mears 1839–1873
  3. 3. Margaret (C B) Mears 1829–

David Mears's Timeline

4 Records

1790
1790
Birth of David Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1850
7 Sep 1850
Age 60
David Mears resided here in Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1851
18 Sep 1851
Age 61
David Mears - Probate in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1852
Aug 1852
Age 62
Death of David Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 52.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BUR
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Accomack, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 39b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Saint George, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Accomack, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 39b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1852
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Wills, Deeds, and Orders (Accomack County, Virginia); General Indexes to Wills, 1663-1922; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Wills, Deeds, and Orders (Accomack County, Virginia); General Indexes to Wills, 1663-1922; Author: Virginia. County Court (Accomack County)

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