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Edward Lamar Mears 1878–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Menard County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1933

Death Location: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Emma Sieker

Spouse(s): Emma Wilkinson

Children(s): Edward Mears, Mabel Mears, Concetta Mears, Nancy Mears, Ola Mears

Edward Lamar Mears was born in 1878 in Menard County, Texas, USA, the child of John Wellington Mears And Emma Lea Sieker. In 1880, Edward Lamar Mears resided in Menard County, Texas, USA. Edward Lamar Mears married Emma Parmelia Wilkinson, and had children including Concetta Camilla Mears, Edward Lamar Mears, Mabel Emma Mears, Nancy Ethel Mears, Ola Mears. Edward Lamar Mears passed away in 1933 in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Lamar Mears was born in 1878 in Menard County, Texas, USA, the child of John Wellington Mears And Emma Lea Sieker.
  • In 1880, Edward Lamar Mears resided in Menard County, Texas, USA.
  • Edward Lamar Mears married Emma Parmelia Wilkinson, and had children including Concetta Camilla Mears, Edward Lamar Mears, Mabel Emma Mears, Nancy Ethel Mears, Ola Mears.
  • Edward Lamar Mears passed away in 1933 in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mears
1846–1912
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Emma Sieker
1845–1929
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Wilkinson
1877–1970
Birth Location: Clear Creek, Menard, Texas, USA
EW

Children(s)

Edward Mears
1913–1993
Birth Location: McCulloch County, Texas, USA
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Mabel Mears
1903–1996
Birth Location: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
MM
Concetta Mears
1910–1910
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CM
Nancy Mears
1905–2004
Birth Location: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
NM
Ola Mears
1892–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
OM

Edward Mears's Ancestors

Self
Edward Mears
1878–1933
Birth Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
Parents
John Wellington Mears
1846–1912
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Emma (Lea) Sieker
1845–1929
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Elijah) Mears
1817–1858
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Stevens
1816–1847
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mears
1785–1852
Polly Fosque
1767–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Mears
1763–1824
Ruth
1765–
John Mears
1740–1788
Mary Fosque
1740–1788

Edward Mears's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Lamar) Mears (27 Apr 1878–1933) m. Emma (Parmelia) Wilkinson (22 Jun 1877–1970)
  1. 1. Edward (Lamar) Mears 1913–1993 m. Lucy (Kay Kate Nell) Darnell 1914–2002
    1. 1. Mable (Jane) Mears 1939–1993 m. Frederic (William) Hall 1939–2020
  2. 2. Mabel (Emma) Mears 1903–1996 m. Joseph (Joe Max Van Der) Stucken 1901–1997
  3. 3. Concetta (Camilla) Mears 1910–1910
  4. 4. Nancy (Ethel) Mears 1905–2004 m. Robert (Roy) Spiller 1900–1979
  5. 5. Ola Mears 1892–

Edward Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1878
27 Apr 1878
Birth of Edward Lamar Mears in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1900
10 Apr 1900
Age 22
Edward Lamar Mears was married
None
1900
1900
Age 22
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1905
24 Sep 1905
Age 27
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Austin County, Texas, USA
Austin County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1917
1917
Age 39
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Edward Lamar Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1933
19 Jun 1933
Age 55
Death of Edward Lamar Mears in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1933
1933
Age 55
Burial of Edward Lamar Mears in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Menard, Menard, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 148
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342110
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Menard County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Menard, Texas; Roll: 1319; Page: 138c; Enumeration District: 115
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Texas; Roll: 1657; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0062
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375587
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Angelo Morning Times; Publication Date: 21 Jun 1933; Publication Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA; ,0.0476929,0.3791596,0.35470444&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1900
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Angelo Morning Times; Publication Date: 21 Jun 1933; Publication Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA; ,0.0476929,0.3791596,0.35470444&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Menard, Texas; Roll: 1319; Page: 138c; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Texas; Roll: 1657; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Austin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 24 Sep 1905; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375587

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Menard County

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342110

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, San Angelo Morning Times; Publication Date: 21 Jun 1933; Publication Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA; ,0.0476929,0.3791596,0.35470444&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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