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David James Mears 1819–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1819

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Grand Ridge, Jackson, Florida, USA

Father: Levin Mears

Mother: Sarah Latham

Spouse(s): Martha Davis, Susan Beatty, Mary Cook, Julia Stanley

Children(s): James Mears, William Mears, George Mears, Alice Mears, John Mears, Henry Mears, Della Mears, Nancy Mears, Susie Mears, James Mears, Charles Mears, Ida Mears, Lydia Mears, Thomas Mears, Mary Mears, Francis Mears

The story of David James Mears began in 1819 in North Carolina, USA. In 1860, David James Mears resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA. In 1870, David James Mears resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA. David James Mears married Julia Ann Stanley, Martha Mary Ann Davis, Mary Jane Cook, Susan Beatty, and had children including Alice Virginia Mears, Charles Lee Mears, Della Beaty Mears, Francis Elizabeth Mears, George Marion Mears, Henry Sidney Mears, Ida Melissa Mears, James Alexander Mears, James Marvin Mears, John Bethel Mears, Lydia Ann Mears, Mary Martha Elizabeth Mears, Nancy Ann Mears, Susie Anna Mears, Thomas Levin Mears, William Levi Mears. David James Mears passed away in 1888 in Grand Ridge, Jackson, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David James Mears began in 1819 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, David James Mears resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • In 1870, David James Mears resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • David James Mears married Julia Ann Stanley, Martha Mary Ann Davis, Mary Jane Cook, Susan Beatty, and had children including Alice Virginia Mears, Charles Lee Mears, Della Beaty Mears, Francis Elizabeth Mears, George Marion Mears, Henry Sidney Mears, Ida Melissa Mears, James Alexander Mears, James Marvin Mears, John Bethel Mears, Lydia Ann Mears, Mary Martha Elizabeth Mears, Nancy Ann Mears, Susie Anna Mears, Thomas Levin Mears, William Levi Mears.
  • David James Mears passed away in 1888 in Grand Ridge, Jackson, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levin Mears
1801–1880
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Latham
–1834
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Davis
1836–1872
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Susan Beatty
1830–1873
Birth Location: –
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Mary Cook
1850–1936
Birth Location: Gadsden County, Florida, USA
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Julia Stanley
1840–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

James Mears
1872–1952
Birth Location: Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
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William Mears
1878–1929
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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George Mears
1868–1962
Birth Location: Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Alice Mears
1860–1904
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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John Mears
1858–1922
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Henry Mears
1886–1946
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Della Mears
1873–1891
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Nancy Mears
1873–
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Susie Mears
1883–1956
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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James Mears
1888–1966
Birth Location: Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Charles Mears
1881–1956
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Ida Mears
1866–1878
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Lydia Mears
1856–1889
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Thomas Mears
1853–1937
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Mary Mears
1850–1890
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Francis Mears
1849–
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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David Mears's Ancestors

Self
David Mears
1819–1888
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Latham
–1834
Grandparents
James (Bethel) Mears
1760–1806
Davie, North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, USA
Naomi (Van Tice) Tyson
1765–1815
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mark Mears
1710–1779
Elizabeth Pelt
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meares
1675–1745
Margaret Garrison
1680–1745

David Mears's Descendants

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David (James) Mears (17 Sep 1819–1888) m. Martha (Mary Ann) Davis (1836–1872) m. Susan Beatty (1830–Bef. Aug 1873) m. Mary (Jane) Cook (Mar 1850–1936) m. Julia (Ann) Stanley (Abt 1840–)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) Mears 1872–1952 m. Nancy (E) Mears 1868–1900 m. Sarah (Rildia) Hester 1877–1955
    1. 1. Henry (Milton) Mears 1891–1976 m. Annie (Willie) Blackman 1892–1976
      1. 1. James (Andrew) Mears 1917–1998 m. Mildred (A) Mercer 1921–1990 m. Juanita Hall 1926–2011
      2. 2. Albert (Coe) Mears 1924–2019 m. Florence (Carmela) Knight 1927–1994
      3. 3. Woodrow (Wilson) Mears 1922–1999 m. Willie (Mae) Johnson 1924–2010
        1. 1. Larry (Wendell) Mears 1944–2005
      4. 4. Lottie (Mildred) Mears 1916–2002 m. Clayton (Ore) Braden 1927–1983 m. Battle Hewett 1914–1967
      5. 5. Lillian (Lancaster) Mears 1926–2015 m. Fred (Eugene) Ledbetter 1924–1963
      6. 6. Lilly (Iveydell) Mears 1926–2020 m. Paul Hicks 1920–2004
    2. 2. James (Melvin) Mears 1891–1985 m. Estella Blackman 1896–1989
      1. 1. Lillie (Bee) Mears 1918–2009 m. Eugene (Debbs) Fidler 1910–1995
      2. 2. James (Henry) Mears 1916–1999 m. Maggie (Mae Lucille) Dykes 1920–1993
        1. 1. James (Wayne) Mears 1950–2016
        2. 2. Erma (Jean) Mears 1938–2018
        3. 3. Estelle (Laverne) Mears 1946–2016 m. Wilbern (Isaac) Bishop 1934–2022
        4. 4. Doris (Lynell) Mears 1949–2008 m. Clarence (Linwood) Alday 1945–2003
      3. 3. Effie (Juanita) Mears 1926–2016 m. Paul Brock 1921–2014
      4. 4. Estelle Mears 1920–1986
      5. 5. Emory Mears 1922–2009 m. Evelyn Luttrell 1931–2019 m. Bertha (Josephine) Schmidt 1926–1991 m. Monica (E) Whitehead 1925– m. Grace Maltese 1924–
        1. 1. Wanda (Faye) Mears 1951–1995
      6. 6. Leroy Mears 1924–2012 m. Grace (Nell) Whitfield 1923–2014
        1. 1. Leroy (Alan) Mears 1948–2023
      7. 7. Mary (Louise) Mears 1928–2015 m. William (Francis) Russell 1923–2005
    3. 3. George (Riley) Mears 1894–1980 m. Gussie (Colee) Nesmith 1899–1927 m. Reetha (Missouri) Neel 1901–1989
      1. 1. Vernice (Colee) Mears 1921–2004 m. Buford (William) Edenfield 1919–1944
      2. 2. Lloyd (George) Mears 1926–2022 m. Nettie (Marie) Hyman 1928–2003
      3. 3. Jessie (Corine) Mears 1923–
    4. 4. Charles (Willis) Mears 1895–1979 m. Alice (C) Thomas 1893–1956
      1. 1. Ethel Mears 1918–2009 m. John (Paul) Smithwick 1900–1947
      2. 2. Ruby (Lee) Mears 1924–1996 m. James (Howard) Edenfield 1923–1988
      3. 3. Juanita Mears 1928–1973 m. Willard Cook 1921–1964
    5. 5. Walter (Marion) Mears 1899–1977 m. Annie (Blanche) Gilbert 1904–1975 m. Lucy (Mae) Gilbert 1912–1989
      1. 1. Geraldine (Marian) Mears 1930–2010 m. Robert (Francis) Mixon 1919–2009
      2. 2. Walter (Bunyon) Mears 1938–2023 m. Nancy (Lee) Dove 1940–1995
      3. 3. Maxine (Elizabeth) Mears 1926–2012 m. Loren (Arteamos) Williams 1926–1999 m. Theodore (David) Kaden 1917–2011
      4. 4. Raymond (Gilbert) Mears 1936–1968 m. Joan (Darleen) Dove 1938–2018
      5. 5. Elaine (Ann) Mears 1944–1949
    6. 6. John (David) Mears 1906–1973 m. Mildridge (Americus) Hamilton 1909–1977
      1. 1. Daniel (Herbert) Mears 1930–1984
      2. 2. Virgil (Alexander) Mears 1935–1975
      3. 3. Hester (Lamar) Mears 1940–1983
    7. 7. Jessie (Leonard) Mears 1908–1983 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Franklin 1908–2005
      1. 1. Jessie (James) Mears 1931–1939
      2. 2. Mamie (Elizabeth) Mears 1935–1935 m. Thomas (Everett) McGraw 1917–1991
    8. 8. Basel Mears 1912–1969 m. Audrey (Mae) Fussell 1915–1915
      1. 1. Vounell Mears 1941–1968 m. Fletcher (Eugene) Jernigan 1938–1963
      2. 2. Martha (Francis) Mears 1934–2015 m. John (William) Kuykendall 1932–2014
    9. 9. Baun Mears 1911–1952 m. Lura (Mae) Blackman 1921–2001
      1. 1. Cecil Mears 1932–1984 m. Claudette (Marie) Sheibe 1935–2016
  2. 2. William (Levi) Mears 1878–1929 m. Martha (Emeline Louise) Simpson 1878–1967
    1. 1. Mary (Beatrice) Mears 1907–2002 m. Stonewall (Jackson) Pittman 1906–1980
    2. 2. Eva (May) Mears 1905–1936 m. Zeddie (Reuben) Mizzell 1900–1986
    3. 3. John (Everett) Mears 1898–1956 m. Malissia (Mable) Hendley 1901–1956
      1. 1. Everett (Willie) Mears 1919–1979 m. Roberta (Marie) Messier 1921–2005 m. Mary (Magdaline) Smith 1925–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Isaac) Mears 1944–2021
        2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Mears 1948–2014 m. Douglas (Ryan) Evans 1946–1996
      2. 2. Lloyd (Albert) Mears 1936–2006 m. Betty (Jean) Locke 1938–2020 m. Angus (Alene) Mitchell 1946–1996
      3. 3. Aubrey (Grady) Mears 1920–2016
      4. 4. Lawrence (Eugene) Mears 1922–1989 m. Addie (Mae) Hamm 1928–1979
      5. 5. Viola Mears 1925–1967 m. Jodie (Wilson) Hamm 1921–2011
      6. 6. Louise (Mattie) Mears 1926–1992 m. Lloyd (Edley) Miley 1923–1974
      7. 7. Betty (Jean) Mears 1935–1940
      8. 8. Pearson (W) Mears 1943–1945
    4. 4. Willie (Frank) Mears 1898–1981 m. Mary (Lee) Deal 1906–1997
      1. 1. Constance (Sharon) Mears 1943–2001
      2. 2. Christine Mears 1925–1993 m. Edward (Lee) Foran 1922–2004
      3. 3. Luther (B) Mears 1923–2008 m. Bessie (Bell) Jacobs 1927–1998
    5. 5. Vander (D) Mears 1902–1987 m. Hattie (Virginia) Hendley 1905–1992
      1. 1. William (Maylor) Mears 1934–1934
      2. 2. Roy (Carl) Mears 1925–1992
      3. 3. Joyce (Lugene) Mears 1932–1987 m. Nelson (Joseph) Simmons 1934–2002
      4. 4. Roland (Allen) Mears 1935–1981
      5. 5. Jean Mears 1932–1987
    6. 6. Alberta (Mattie) Mears 1903–1998 m. Leroy Mathews 1905–1960
    7. 7. Alton (Wesley) Mears 1909–1971 m. Alice (Marie) Godley 1912–1997 m. Daisy (Elvin) Worley 1916–1981
    8. 8. Edna (Marie) Mears 1911–2000 m. Joseph (Henry) Johnson 1913–1991
      1. 1. Herman (H) Mears 1928–1989 m. Elsie (Victoria) Thomas 1918–1999 m. Alice (Mabelene) O'Bryan 1929–2006
        1. 1. Robert (Earl) Mears 1947–2016
  3. 3. George (Marion) Mears 1868–1962 m. Ellie (Fair) Gable 1867–1947
    1. 1. John (Mariam) Mears 1903–1980 m. Louise (Caroline) Hacker 1907–1993 m. Ruth (Nuna) Woodham 1921–2010
    2. 2. Leola Mears 1901–1980 m. Bradie (Millian) Anderson 1898–1947
    3. 3. George (Hiram) Mears 1900–1985 m. Sarah (Frankie) Rehwinkel 1894–1992
      1. 1. Windle (George) Mears 1929–2000
      2. 2. Janet (Elaine) Mears 1933–2018 m. John (Kenneth) Schwartz 1931–2003
  4. 4. Alice (Virginia) Mears 1860–1904 m. Thomas (James) Jackson 1851–1923
  5. 5. John (Bethel) Mears 1858–1922 m. Mary (D) Stanley 1858–
    1. 1. Vascilona (Vassie Lonnie) Mears 1879–1947 m. John (H) Cook 1873–1966
    2. 2. Cleveland (Stanley) Mears 1886–1975 m. Cleo (S) Hamn 1893–1963
      1. 1. James (Bryant) Mears 1926–2014 m. Vivian (Penny De) Wolf 1922–1992
      2. 2. Lillian (Margaret) Mears 1911–1970 m. Curry (B) Butler 1908–1980
      3. 3. Ruby Mears 1913–1996 m. Homer (Thomas) Kelley 1904–1950
      4. 4. Buford Mears 1914–1972
        1. 1. Donald (Bruce) Cooper 1950–2019
      5. 5. Rexford (A Mears) Rev 1916–1998 m. Thelma (Jeane) Lambert 1923–2003 m. Emily (Ellen) Sellers 1912–2000 m. Charlotte (Jane) Robinson 1917–2006
        1. 1. Karel (Jeane) Mears 1946–1946
        2. 2. Jerry (Alan) Sellers 1935–1968
        3. 3. Karen (Joy) Mears 1946–2023 m. Glenn (Ross) Fecht 1947–2001
      6. 6. Doris (Louise) Mears 1918–1977 m. Whitfield (R) Cook 1903–
      7. 7. Lenard Mears 1921–1994 m. Maizie (Inez) Williams 1922–1996
        1. 1. Linda Mears 1947–2021 m. Danny (Ray) Hill 1945–2020
        2. 2. Lenard Mears 1944–1995
      8. 8. Lois Mears 1924– m. Hazel (Earl) Brown 1919–2015
    3. 3. Wilber (Charleston) Mears 1889–1944 m. Ruby (Mae) Williams 1896–1984
      1. 1. Theodore (Medford) Mears 1919–1989 m. Ethel Moneyhan 1909–
      2. 2. Lynwood (Dempsey) Mears 1921–1941
      3. 3. Clara (Mae) Mears 1925–2011 m. Paul Hamilton 1922–1950
      4. 4. J (N) Mears 1928–1976
      5. 5. Jerome Mears 1931–2001
    4. 4. Johnanna Mears 1885–1968 m. John (J.) Holmes 1846–1912
    5. 5. Anna (Mary) Mears 1881–1905 m. Benjamin (Henry) Stone 1879–1949
  6. 6. Henry (Sidney) Mears 1886–1946 m. Mary (Alice) Hicks 1884–1964
    1. 1. Mary (Lucille) Mears 1925–1994
    2. 2. Ira (Ernest) Mears 1918–2002 m. Vivian (Lucille) Thomas 1922–2016
      1. 1. Teresa (Lucille) Mears 1950–2008
    3. 3. Lessie Mears 1911–2009 m. Coy (D) Willis 1914–1992
    4. 4. Harvey (Amos) Mears 1912–1988 m. Beulah Keel 1917–1978
      1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Mears 1941–2021
    5. 5. James (Chester) Mears 1921–1924
    6. 6. Allie (Vestie) Mears 1906–2001 m. Ruben (Edgar) Parrish 1892–1966
  7. 7. Della (Beaty) Mears 1873–1891
  8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Mears 1873–
  9. 9. Susie (Anna) Mears 1883–1956 m. Caleb (Joshua) Johnson 1875–1929
  10. 10. James (Marvin) Mears 1888–1966 m. Ida (Melissa) Mears 1884–1953 m. Anna (Dunkel) Eyers 1888–1969
    1. 1. Earnest (Lundy) Mears 1907–1995 m. Sadie (Lee) Mims 1912–1992 m. Mary (Lucille) Whitehurst 1913–2007
      1. 1. Aubrey (Harold) Mears 1931–2004
      2. 2. Mary (Maglean) Mears 1926–1930
  11. 11. Charles (Lee) Mears 1881–1956 m. Sara (Ola Olivia) Hicks 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
  12. 12. Ida (Melissa) Mears 1866–1878
  13. 13. Lydia (Ann) Mears 1856–1889 m. Hadley (Henson) Strickland 1850–1925
  14. 14. Thomas (Levin) Mears 1853–1937 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Dixon 1852–1931
    1. 1. George (Columbus) Mears 1880–1956 m. Clara (Price) Hair 1880–1966
      1. 1. Texas (Irene) Mears 1903–1985 m. James (Odell) Wright 1901–1992
      2. 2. Lester (Abner) Mears 1904–1933 m. Sephronia Johns 1908–
      3. 3. Annie (Pauline) Mears 1906–1981 m. Emerton (Carroll) Wright 1904–2000
      4. 4. Leo (A) Mears 1909–1965 m. Myrle (Marion) Allsup 1910–1971
        1. 1. Dixie (Ann) Mears 1932–1993 m. Edwards 1933–1999
        2. 2. Donald (Gene) Mears 1933–1999 m. Edwina (Alene) Bates 1930–1930
      5. 5. George (Columbus) Mears 1917–1927
      6. 6. Wilbur (Warren) Mears 1923–2016 m. Katherine (Louise) Nolen 1926–2014
    2. 2. Irene (Cyndonia) Mears 1878–1950 m. George (Lee) Beauchamp 1876–1949
    3. 3. John (Marshall) Mears 1890–1977 m. Lelia Morgan 1892–1974
    4. 4. Annie (Cecil) Mears 1885–1969 m. John (Ignation) Futch 1880–1954 m. Alexander (John) Boudreaux 1879–1966
    5. 5. Edwin (Lloyd) Mears 1883–1968 m. Katie (Cleveland) Audis 1884–1965
      1. 1. Tom (Bryan) Mears 1908–1924
      2. 2. Guy (Dixon) Mears 1912–1975 m. Charlene (M) Goodson 1916–1993
        1. 1. Charles (Lloyd) Mears 1939–2022
      3. 3. George (Buckner) Mears 1925–1994 m. Diana (Pura) Aldrete 1923–2007
      4. 4. Frank (Bynum) Mears 1922–1961 m. Virginia Curry 1918–1998
      5. 5. Ruth (Gwendolyn) Mears 1916–2012 m. Robert (Perry) Taylor 1910–2007
      6. 6. Edwin (Lloyd) Mears 1910–1979 m. Gladys Gunn 1908–1997
      7. 7. Ora (Elizabeth) Mears 1919–2001 m. John (Wesley) Amick 1914–1997
      8. 8. Wayne (Everett) Mears 1914–1986 m. Christine Mears 1917–
    6. 6. Latinus (Lamar Quincy) Mears 1887–1958 m. Eula (Ezelah) Lambert 1887–1962
    7. 7. Albert (Ernest) Mears 1892–1962 m. Georgie (Annie) Defee 1896–1988
      1. 1. Annie (Monique) Mears 1916–2007 m. Oscar (Buster) Hancock 1911–1994
  15. 15. Mary (Martha Elizabeth) Mears 1850–1890 m. John (Merrill) Traylor 1846–1920
  16. 16. Francis (Elizabeth) Mears 1849–

David Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1819
17 Sep 1819
Birth of David James Mears in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
David James Mears resided here in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
David James Mears resided here in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1875
1875
Age 56
David James Mears resided here in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
David James Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1888
1 Mar 1888
Age 69
Death of David James Mears in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1888
1888
Age 69
Burial of David James Mears in Grand Ridge, Jackson, Florida, USA
Grand Ridge, Jackson, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1819
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Florida; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in C
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 128; Page: 559c; Enumeration District: 069
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Roll: M593_130; Page: 251B
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida; Roll: M593_130; Page: 251B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 128; Page: 559c; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Grand Ridge, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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