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Edward Lee Mears 1939–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1939

Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 2014

Death Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Mears

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Edward Lee Mears began in 1939 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1950, Edward Lee Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1957, Edward Lee Mears resided in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Edward Lee Mears married Catherine Denna Scott, Colleen Gay Walker, and had children including Edean Lynn Mears, Edward Lee Mears, Laura Ann Mears, Robert Walker Mears. Edward Lee Mears passed away in 2014 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Lee Mears began in 1939 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Edward Lee Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1957, Edward Lee Mears resided in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward Lee Mears married Catherine Denna Scott, Colleen Gay Walker, and had children including Edean Lynn Mears, Edward Lee Mears, Laura Ann Mears, Robert Walker Mears.
  • Edward Lee Mears passed away in 2014 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Mears
1917–1998
Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Mary Young
1919–2003
Birth Location: Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Mears's Ancestors

Self
Edward Mears
1939–2014
Birth Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Lee Mears
1917–1998
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Mary (Avalyn) Young
1919–2003
Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Lee) Mears
1894–1965
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Beulah (Jane) Mears
1890–1970
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Mears
1861–1929
James Mears
1842–1903
Virginia Ames
1849–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lorenzo Mears
1835–1888
Sarah Kellam
1828–1895
James Mears
1817–1884
Mary Mears
1814–1888

Edward Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1939
27 Aug 1939
Birth of Edward Lee Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1957
Abt 1957
Age 18
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1970
3 Sep 1970
Age 31
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
1984
1984-1993
Age 45
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1995
1995-2014
Age 56
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1997
1997-2020
Age 58
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
2010
2010-2011
Age 71
Edward Lee Mears resided here in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
2014
5 Aug 2014
Age 75
Death of Edward Lee Mears in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
2014
8 Aug 2014
Age 75
Burial of Edward Lee Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Feb 2015; Publication Place: Cape Charles, Virginia, USA
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 6 Aug 2014; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.25209674,0.18482955,0.30611894&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 3 Jul 1957; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.45935196,0.3
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1957
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 3 Jul 1957; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.45935196,0.3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1970
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984-1993
    Event Place: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2014
    Event Place: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-2020
    Event Place: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2010-2011
    Event Place: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 2014
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Feb 2015; Publication Place: Cape Charles, Virginia, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 6 Aug 2014; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.25209674,0.18482955,0.30611894&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Aug 2014
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Feb 2015; Publication Place: Cape Charles, Virginia, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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