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Etta Catherine Mears 1902–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1902

Birth Location: Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Butcher, Hickory County, Missouri, USA

Father: Murphy Mears

Mother: Nancy Railsback

Spouse(s): George Yocham

Children(s):

The story of Etta Catherine Mears began in 1902 in Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Etta Catherine Mears resided in James Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Etta Catherine Mears resided in White River, Marion, Arkansas, USA. Etta Catherine Mears married George Washington Yocham. Etta Catherine Mears passed away in 1988 in Butcher, Hickory County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Etta Catherine Mears began in 1902 in Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Etta Catherine Mears resided in James Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Etta Catherine Mears resided in White River, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • Etta Catherine Mears married George Washington Yocham.
  • Etta Catherine Mears passed away in 1988 in Butcher, Hickory County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Etta Mears's Ancestors

Self
Etta Mears
1902–1988
Birth Place: Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Murphy Alexander Dick Mears
1874–1951
Bruno, Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Nancy (Martha) Railsback
1874–1951
Blythe, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
James (Ambrose) Mears
1841–1908
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Lucinda (Elizabeth) Coleman
1847–1919
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Mears
1812–1866
Sarah Phillips
1817–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Etta Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1902
10 Apr 1902
Birth of Etta Catherine Mears in Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in James Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
James Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in White River, Marion, Arkansas, USA
White River, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1921
1921
Age 19
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Flippin, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Flippin, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 38
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1945
1945
Age 43
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Marion County, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1981
15 Oct 1981
Age 79
Etta Catherine Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1988
15 Dec 1988
Age 86
Death of Etta Catherine Mears in Springfield, Greene, Alabama, USA
Springfield, Greene, Alabama, USA
1988
1988
Age 86
Burial of Etta Catherine Mears in Butcher, Hickory County, Missouri, USA
Butcher, Hickory County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Oakland, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 45-20
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White River, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 88
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339815
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: James Creek, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: T624_57; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374070
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1921; Film: #4
    [10] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1939; Roll: 4
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Mountain Echo; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1988; Publication Place: Yellville, Arkansas, USA; ,0.7416713,0.33168614,0.89763594&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: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: 6164; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 45-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: James Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: James Creek, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: T624_57; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White River, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White River, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Flippin, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339815

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 45-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00153; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 45-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Marion County, Arkansas, 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: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: 6164; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 45-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas, 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: Keeter, Marion, Arkansas; Roll: 6164; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 45-19

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Mountain Echo; Publication Date: 15 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Yellville, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Alabama, 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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Mountain Echo; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1988; Publication Place: Yellville, Arkansas, USA; ,0.7416713,0.33168614,0.89763594&xid=3355
    [5] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Index, 1968 - 2015

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Butcher, Hickory County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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