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Elizabeth Frances Mears 1838–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1838

Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1922

Death Location: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Father: Alfred Mears

Mother: Eliza Nance

Spouse(s): Enoch Wade

Children(s):

In 1838, Elizabeth Frances Mears entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA, born to Alfred Mears And Eliza Nance. In 1850, Elizabeth Frances Mears resided in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Frances Mears resided in Northwest District, Roberson, Brunswick County, No. Elizabeth Frances Mears married Enoch Wade. Elizabeth Frances Mears passed away in 1922 in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Elizabeth Frances Mears entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA, born to Alfred Mears And Eliza Nance.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Frances Mears resided in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Frances Mears resided in Northwest District, Roberson, Brunswick County, No.
  • Elizabeth Frances Mears married Enoch Wade.
  • Elizabeth Frances Mears passed away in 1922 in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Mears
1807–1872
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
AM
Eliza Nance
1811–1900
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

Enoch Wade
1823–1901
Birth Location: Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
EW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Mears's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Mears
1838–1922
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alfred Mears
1807–1872
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Eliza Nance
1811–1900
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joab Mears
1780–1880
Dobbs, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Coleman
1778–1863
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mark Mears
1710–1779
Elizabeth Pelt
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meares
1675–1745
Margaret Garrison
1680–1745

Elizabeth Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1838
6 Oct 1838
Birth of Elizabeth Frances Mears in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Northwest District, Roberson, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
Northwest District, Roberson, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1922
22 Apr 1922
Age 84
Elizabeth Frances Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1922
22 Apr 1922
Age 84
Death of Elizabeth Frances Mears in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1922
23 Apr 1922
Age 84
Burial of Elizabeth Frances Mears in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 33
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 49d; Enumeration District: 051
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 207A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1189; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0033
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northwest District, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: M653_888; Page: 214; Family
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375117
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [10] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [11] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northwest District, Roberson, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northwest District, Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: M653_888; Page: 214; Family

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 207A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 49d; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1189; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0033

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375117

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 33

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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