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Edna Mears 1916–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA

Death Date: 2003

Death Location: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA

Father: James Mears

Mother: Annie Blackman

Spouse(s): Hubert Brown, Solomon Owsley

Children(s):

In 1916, Edna Mears entered the world in Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA, born to James Washington Mears And Annie Lula Blackman. In 1930, Edna Mears resided in Cypress, Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA. In 1935, Edna Mears resided in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA. Edna Mears married Hubert Garfield Brown, Solomon Owsley. Edna Mears passed away in 2003 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Edna Mears entered the world in Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA, born to James Washington Mears And Annie Lula Blackman.
  • In 1930, Edna Mears resided in Cypress, Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Edna Mears resided in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA.
  • Edna Mears married Hubert Garfield Brown, Solomon Owsley.
  • Edna Mears passed away in 2003 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mears
1888–1957
Birth Location: Florida, USA
JM
Annie Blackman
1896–1987
Birth Location: Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Hubert Brown
1910–1979
Birth Location: Sampson City, Florida, USA
HB
Solomon Owsley
1918–1986
Birth Location: Johns Run, Kentucky, USA
SO

Children(s)

Edna Mears's Ancestors

Self
Edna Mears
1916–2003
Birth Place: Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Parents
James Washington Mears
1888–1957
Florida, USA
Annie (Lula) Blackman
1896–1987
Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Levin) Mears
1865–1943
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Louella Lynn
1871–1935
Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Mears
1849–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880

Edna Mears's Timeline

8 Records

1916
12 Mar 1916
Birth of Edna Mears in Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Edna Mears resided here in Cypress, Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Cypress, Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Edna Mears resided here in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Edna Mears resided here in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 29
Edna Mears resided here in Duval County, Florida, USA
Duval County, Florida, USA
1947
1947-1948
Age 31
Edna Mears resided here in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
2003
9 Jun 2003
Age 87
Death of Edna Mears
None
2003
2003
Age 87
Burial of Edna Mears in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] Florida, U.S., Jacksonville Area Obituary Collection
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00629; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 69-42
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cypress, Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00629; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 69-42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Miami, Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00629; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 69-42

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

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947-1948
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Ohio and Florida, U.S., City Directories, Directory Title: Polk's Jacksonville City Directory; Year Range: 1947 - 1948; Page #: 462; Publisher: R.L. Polk & Co.; Publication Year: 1947-1948

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., Jacksonville Area Obituary Collection
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2003
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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