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Emma Catherine Kate Mears 1866–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1866

Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: George Mears

Mother: Margaret Belote

Spouse(s): George Bell

Children(s):

In 1866, Emma Catherine Kate Mears entered the world in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to George Thomas Mears And Margaret Peggy Sarah Belote. In 1870, Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Emma Catherine Kate Mears married George Edward Bell. Emma Catherine Kate Mears passed away in 1961 in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Emma Catherine Kate Mears entered the world in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to George Thomas Mears And Margaret Peggy Sarah Belote.
  • In 1870, Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • Emma Catherine Kate Mears married George Edward Bell.
  • Emma Catherine Kate Mears passed away in 1961 in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Mears
1837–1912
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
GM
Margaret Belote
1845–1917
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

George Bell
1860–1942
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
GB

Children(s)

Emma Mears's Ancestors

Self
Emma Mears
1866–1961
Birth Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Thomas Mears
1837–1912
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Peggy Sarah) Belote
1845–1917
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Mears
1800–1834
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Kellam
1807–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Levin (B) Belote
1815–1898
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sally) Warrington
1823–1895
Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Catharine Chandler
1775–1830
Betsy Kellam
1780–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–

Emma Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1866
23 Jan 1866
Birth of Emma Catherine Kate Mears in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 74
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 84
Emma Catherine Kate Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1961
1 Aug 1961
Age 95
Death of Emma Catherine Kate Mears in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1961
1961
Age 95
Burial of Emma Catherine Kate Mears in Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1866
    Event Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1-26
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 219d; Enumeration District: 008
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 243B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0012
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 3 Aug 1961; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.58659935,0.15754914,0.74318&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 1-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 243B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 219d; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1-26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1-26

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 1-33

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 1-33

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 3 Aug 1961; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.58659935,0.15754914,0.74318&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Quinby, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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