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Donald Earl Mears 1931–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1931

Birth Location: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 2004

Death Location: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Nettie Norrell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1931, Donald Earl Mears entered the world in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA, born to William Haynes Wellington Mears And Nettie Gaynell Norrell. In 1935, Donald Earl Mears resided in Rural, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA. In 1940, Donald Earl Mears resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. Donald Earl Mears passed away in 2004 in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1931, Donald Earl Mears entered the world in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA, born to William Haynes Wellington Mears And Nettie Gaynell Norrell.
  • In 1935, Donald Earl Mears resided in Rural, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1940, Donald Earl Mears resided in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Donald Earl Mears passed away in 2004 in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mears
1892–1979
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Nettie Norrell
1901–1997
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Mears's Ancestors

Self
Donald Mears
1931–2004
Birth Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
William Haynes Wellington Mears
1892–1979
Texas, USA
Nettie (Gaynell) Norrell
1901–1997
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Haynes (Wellington) Mears
1856–1947
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lenora (Nora Lavina) Wooley
1860–1933
Lee County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alva Mears
1829–1863
Matitia Mercer
1829–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898

Donald Mears's Timeline

6 Records

1931
23 May 1931
Birth of Donald Earl Mears in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Donald Earl Mears resided here in Rural, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
Rural, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 9
Donald Earl Mears resided here in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Donald Earl Mears resided here in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
2004
25 May 2004
Age 73
Death of Donald Earl Mears in Wellington, Collingsworth, Texas, USA
Wellington, Collingsworth, Texas, USA
2004
2004
Age 73
Burial of Donald Earl Mears in Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1931
    Event Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-24
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: 1441; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 5-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, 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: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: 1441; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 5-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 2004
    Event Place: Wellington, Collingsworth, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2004
    Event Place: Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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