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Fannie Upshur Mears 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1956

Death Location: Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Christopher Mears

Mother: Margaret Ward

Spouse(s): Hugh Mears

Children(s): Hugh Mears

The story of Fannie Upshur Mears began in 1888 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Fannie Upshur Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1907, Fannie Upshur Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Fannie Upshur Mears married Hugh Nathaniel Mears, and had children including Hugh Nathaniel Mears. Fannie Upshur Mears passed away in 1956 in Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Fannie Upshur Mears began in 1888 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Fannie Upshur Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1907, Fannie Upshur Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Fannie Upshur Mears married Hugh Nathaniel Mears, and had children including Hugh Nathaniel Mears.
  • Fannie Upshur Mears passed away in 1956 in Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Mears
1853–1895
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Ward
1853–1939
Birth Location: Wardtown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Hugh Mears
1881–1947
Birth Location: Painter, Accomack, Virginia, USA
HM

Children(s)

Hugh Mears
1908–1970
Birth Location: Mappsburg, Accomack, Virginia, USA
HM

Fannie Mears's Ancestors

Self
Fannie Mears
1888–1956
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Christopher Carlton Mears
1853–1895
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sara) Ward
1853–1939
Wardtown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (S) Mears
1805–1855
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Fanny (W Fowler) Folio
1822–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Catharine Chandler
1775–1830
Upshur Folio
1775–1826
Joyce Colonna
1789–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–

Fannie Mears's Descendants

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Fannie (Upshur) Mears (6 Feb 1888–1956) m. Hugh (Nathaniel) Mears (29 Jul 1881–1 Jul 1947)
  1. 1. Hugh (Nathaniel) Mears 1908–1970 m. Lillian Parks 1915–1998
    1. 1. Fred (Allen) Mears 1950–2008
    2. 2. George (Alfred) Mears 1945–2018

Fannie Mears's Timeline

8 Records

1888
6 Feb 1888
Birth of Fannie Upshur Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Fannie Upshur Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1907
5 Oct 1907
Age 19
Fannie Upshur Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Fannie Upshur Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Fannie Upshur Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Fannie Upshur Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1956
15 Dec 1956
Age 68
Death of Fannie Upshur Mears in Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1956
1956
Age 68
Burial of Fannie Upshur Mears in Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1882-92
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0011
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [5] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
    [9] 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: 2669; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 1-40

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 3; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 5 Oct 1907; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 14b; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 2A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 2669; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 1-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Belle Haven, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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