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Earnest Paul Mears 1927–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1927

Birth Location: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1947

Death Location: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Father: Isaac Mears

Mother: Flora Farley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1927, Earnest Paul Mears entered the world in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA, born to Isaac Ike Jacob Mears And Flora Farley. In 1930, Earnest Paul Mears resided in Marion County, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Earnest Paul Mears resided in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA. Earnest Paul Mears passed away in 1947 in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Earnest Paul Mears entered the world in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA, born to Isaac Ike Jacob Mears And Flora Farley.
  • In 1930, Earnest Paul Mears resided in Marion County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Earnest Paul Mears resided in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA.
  • Earnest Paul Mears passed away in 1947 in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Mears
1878–1940
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, USA
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Flora Farley
1884–1946
Birth Location: Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earnest Mears's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Mears
1927–1947
Birth Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Isaac Ike Jacob Mears
1878–1940
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Flora Farley
1884–1946
Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Marcus Mears
1845–1910
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Mandy Youngblood
1861–1928
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Earnest Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1927
18 Apr 1927
Birth of Earnest Paul Mears in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Earnest Paul Mears resided here in Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Earnest Paul Mears resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1938
1938
Age 11
Earnest Paul Mears resided here in Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 13
Earnest Paul Mears resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Earnest Paul Mears resided here in Chattanooga, Hampden, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hampden, Tennessee, USA
1947
27 Aug 1947
Age 20
Earnest Paul Mears resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1947
8 Sep 1947
Age 20
Death of Earnest Paul Mears in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1947
10 Sep 1947
Age 20
Burial of Earnest Paul Mears in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 10 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7183367,0.2695485,0.84503543&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hampden, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 27 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 10 Sep 1947; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7183367,0.2695485,0.84503543&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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