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Edward B Mears 1882–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1882

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1914

Death Location: Nelsonia, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Mears

Mother: Elizabeth Mason

Spouse(s): May White

Children(s): Grace Mears

In 1882, Edward B Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to John Edward Jackson Mears And Elizabeth Betty Jane Mason. In 1900, Edward B Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1907, Edward B Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Edward B Mears married May Mary E White, and had children including Grace Mears. Edward B Mears passed away in 1914 in Nelsonia, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Edward B Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to John Edward Jackson Mears And Elizabeth Betty Jane Mason.
  • In 1900, Edward B Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1907, Edward B Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward B Mears married May Mary E White, and had children including Grace Mears.
  • Edward B Mears passed away in 1914 in Nelsonia, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Mears's Ancestors

Self
Edward Mears
1882–1914
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Edward Jackson Mears
1862–1941
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betty Jane) Mason
1863–1919
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (J) Mears
1838–1866
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Mason
1838–1931
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Mears
1804–1878
Bathsheva Taylor
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Mears
1764–1823
Margaret McCullough
1767–1835

Edward Mears's Descendants

1.
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Edward (B) Mears (18 Dec 1882–2 Aug 1914) m. May (Mary E) White (1888–)
  1. 1. Grace Mears 1909–

Edward Mears's Timeline

5 Records

1882
18 Dec 1882
Birth of Edward B Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Edward B Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1907
21 Dec 1907
Age 25
Edward B Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Edward B Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1914
2 Aug 1914
Age 32
Death of Edward B Mears
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1882-92
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0005
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 21 Dec 1907; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelsonia, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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