YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Earl James Mears 1928–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1928

Birth Location: Miami Dade, Florida, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 2002

Death Location: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Father: Ellis Mears

Mother: Mable Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Mears

Earl James Mears was born in 1928 in Miami Dade, Florida, USA, the child of Ellis Buford Mears And Mable C Taylor. In 1930, Earl James Mears resided in Ojus, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA. In 1935, Earl James Mears resided in Rural, Dade County, Florida, USA. Earl James Mears married Juanita Edwards Mears, and had children including James Earl Mears, Sharon Frances Mears. Earl James Mears passed away in 2002 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Find more search results for Earl Mears
EM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Earl James Mears was born in 1928 in Miami Dade, Florida, USA, the child of Ellis Buford Mears And Mable C Taylor.
  • In 1930, Earl James Mears resided in Ojus, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Earl James Mears resided in Rural, Dade County, Florida, USA.
  • Earl James Mears married Juanita Edwards Mears, and had children including James Earl Mears, Sharon Frances Mears.
  • Earl James Mears passed away in 2002 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ellis Mears
1904–1983
Birth Location: Gadsen, Florida, USA
EM
Mable Taylor
1908–1989
Birth Location: Prattsville, Grant, Arkansas, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mears
1951–1996
Birth Location: Dania, Broward, Florida, USA
JM

Earl Mears's Ancestors

Self
Earl Mears
1928–2002
Birth Place: Miami Dade, Florida, USA
Parents
Ellis Buford Mears
1904–1983
Gadsen, Florida, USA
Mable (C) Taylor
1908–1989
Prattsville, Grant, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Mears
1873–1942
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Susan (Abigale) Clark
1876–1953
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Mears
1845–1922
Elizabeth Cooper
1844–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880

Earl Mears's Descendants

1.
EM
Earl (James) Mears (27 Nov 1928–15 Jun 2002)
  1. 1. James (Earl) Mears 1951–1996

Earl Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1928
27 Nov 1928
Birth of Earl James Mears in Miami Dade, Florida, USA
Miami Dade, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Earl James Mears resided here in Ojus, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Ojus, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Earl James Mears resided here in Rural, Dade County, Florida, USA
Rural, Dade County, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Earl James Mears resided here in North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 17
Earl James Mears resided here in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA
1948
2 Oct 1948
Age 20
Earl James Mears resided here in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Earl James Mears resided here in North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1990
1990
Age 62
Earl James Mears resided here in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
1995
1995-1996
Age 67
Earl James Mears resided here in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
2002
12 Jun 2002
Age 74
Death of Earl James Mears in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
2002
15 Jun 2002
Age 74
Burial of Earl James Mears
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Miami Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ojus, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: The Miami News; Publication Date: 2 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA; &terms=Earl_J._Mears

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-1996
    Event Place: Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Lake Worth; State: Florida; Year(s): 1995-1996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 2002
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jun 2002
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Find more search results for Earl Mears

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE