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Donald William Mears 1926–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Father: Newman Mears

Mother: Artie Butler

Spouse(s): Beatrice Hall

Children(s):

Donald William Mears was born in 1926 in Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Newman Monroe Mears And Artie Mae Butler. In 1930, Donald William Mears resided in Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA. In 1935, Donald William Mears resided in Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA. Donald William Mears married Beatrice Jerie Hall, and had children including Cheryl Ann Mears, Donald William Mears, Michael D Mears, Sharon Lynne Mears. Donald William Mears passed away in 2005 in Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Donald William Mears was born in 1926 in Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Newman Monroe Mears And Artie Mae Butler.
  • In 1930, Donald William Mears resided in Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1935, Donald William Mears resided in Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA.
  • Donald William Mears married Beatrice Jerie Hall, and had children including Cheryl Ann Mears, Donald William Mears, Michael D Mears, Sharon Lynne Mears.
  • Donald William Mears passed away in 2005 in Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Mears's Ancestors

Self
Donald Mears
1926–2005
Birth Place: Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Newman Monroe Mears
1900–1971
Taney County, Missouri, USA
Artie (Mae) Butler
1903–1996
Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
John (Monroe) Mears
1860–1934
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (Carolyn) Brown
1878–1966
Ash Flat, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Mears
1812–1866
Sarah Phillips
1817–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Donald Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1926
6 Mar 1926
Birth of Donald William Mears in Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Donald William Mears resided here in Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA
Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Donald William Mears resided here in Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA
Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA
1937
16 Dec 1937
Age 11
Donald William Mears resided here in Pryor, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
Pryor, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Donald William Mears resided here in Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA
Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA
1944
8 Mar 1944
Age 18
Donald William Mears resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1945
1945
Age 19
Donald William Mears resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1946
1946
Age 20
Donald William Mears resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Donald William Mears resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1956
1956
Age 30
Donald William Mears resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
2005
27 Nov 2005
Age 79
Death of Donald William Mears in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
2005
2005
Age 79
Burial of Donald William Mears in Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Pensacola, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Chamberlain Huckeriede Funeral Home; Publication Date: 15 Mar 2024; Publication Place: Lima City, Ohio, USA
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 959
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03022; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-4
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [8] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341658
    [10] New Jersey, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists of Airplanes, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving At Newark, New Jersey; NAI Number: A4112; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2009; Reco
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Lima News; Publication Date: 28 Nov 2005; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; ,0.058182415,0.9662723,0.33133805&xid=3355
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Cincinnati Enquirer; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1946; Publication Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; ,0.514895
    [15] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1359; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 2-61A
    [16] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Pawnee, Oklahoma; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341658

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03022; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Pryor, Mayes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Pryor Jeffersonian; Publication Date: 16 Dec 1937; Publication Place: Pryor, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Green, Ashland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green, Ashland, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03022; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, 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: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1359; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 2-61A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, 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: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 1359; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 2-61A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1959
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists of Airplanes, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving At Newark, New Jersey; NAI Number: A4112; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2009; Reco

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 2005
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Chamberlain Huckeriede Funeral Home; Publication Date: 15 Mar 2024; Publication Place: Lima City, Ohio, USA
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Lima News; Publication Date: 28 Nov 2005; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; ,0.058182415,0.9662723,0.33133805&xid=3355
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Chamberlain Huckeriede Funeral Home; Publication Date: 15 Mar 2024; Publication Place: Lima City, Ohio, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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