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Ervin Bruce Mears 1942–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1942

Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2013

Death Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Lionel Mears

Mother: Myrtle Norton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ervin Bruce Mears began in 1942 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, Ervin Bruce Mears resided in Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1961, Ervin Bruce Mears resided in North Carolina, USA. Ervin Bruce Mears married Linda Gail Rising, and had children including David Bruce Mears, Kevin Rudolph Mears. Ervin Bruce Mears passed away in 2013 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ervin Bruce Mears began in 1942 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Ervin Bruce Mears resided in Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1961, Ervin Bruce Mears resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • Ervin Bruce Mears married Linda Gail Rising, and had children including David Bruce Mears, Kevin Rudolph Mears.
  • Ervin Bruce Mears passed away in 2013 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lionel Mears
1912–1993
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
LM
Myrtle Norton
1914–1987
Birth Location: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ervin Mears's Ancestors

Self
Ervin Mears
1942–2013
Birth Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Lionel Rudolph Mears
1912–1993
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Myrtle (Mae) Norton
1914–1987
Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Wellington (Woody) Meares
1884–1928
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Rosa (Ann) Branch
1890–1962
Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1857–1908
Margaret Stogner
1859–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alva Mears
1829–1863
Matitia Mercer
1829–1908

Ervin Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1942
3 Nov 1942
Birth of Ervin Bruce Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 8
Ervin Bruce Mears resided here in Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1961
1961
Age 19
Ervin Bruce Mears resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1964
1964-2020
Age 22
Ervin Bruce Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1983
1983-2004
Age 41
Ervin Bruce Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1987
1987-1990
Age 45
Ervin Bruce Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
2001
21 Oct 2001
Age 59
Ervin Bruce Mears resided here in Myrtle Beach, Horry, South Carolina, USA
Myrtle Beach, Horry, South Carolina, USA
2013
1 Nov 2013
Age 71
Death of Ervin Bruce Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
2013
2013
Age 71
Burial of Ervin Bruce Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C083_66004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1020; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 78-104

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, 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: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1020; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 78-104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964-2020
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983-2004
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987-1990
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Oct 2001
    Event Place: Myrtle Beach, Horry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Sun-News; Publication Date: 21 Oct 2001; Publication Place: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 2013
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C083_66004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2013
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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