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Flora Elizabeth Mears 1921–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1998

Death Location: Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

Father: Robert Mears

Mother: Barga Lay

Spouse(s): Buddie Mainord

Children(s):

In 1921, Flora Elizabeth Mears entered the world in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA, born to Robert Lee Mears And Barga Virgie Algerine Lay. In 1930, Flora Elizabeth Mears resided in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Flora Elizabeth Mears resided in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA. Flora Elizabeth Mears married Buddie Jeff Mainord. Flora Elizabeth Mears passed away in 1998 in Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Flora Elizabeth Mears entered the world in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA, born to Robert Lee Mears And Barga Virgie Algerine Lay.
  • In 1930, Flora Elizabeth Mears resided in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Flora Elizabeth Mears resided in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.
  • Flora Elizabeth Mears married Buddie Jeff Mainord.
  • Flora Elizabeth Mears passed away in 1998 in Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Mears
1889–1943
Birth Location: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
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Barga Lay
1889–1965
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Buddie Mainord
1920–2003
Birth Location: Red River, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
BM

Children(s)

Flora Mears's Ancestors

Self
Flora Mears
1921–1998
Birth Place: Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Mears
1889–1943
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Barga (Virgie Algerine) Lay
1889–1965
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
William (Bluford) Mears
1843–1932
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Anna (Elizabeth) Besher
1850–1923
Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1805–1870
Francis Young
1807–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–
Christina Melton
1776–1863

Flora Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1921
13 Oct 1921
Birth of Flora Elizabeth Mears in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1945
1945
Age 24
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1953
28 Nov 1953
Age 32
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA
1984
1984
Age 63
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Paradise, Butte, California, USA
Paradise, Butte, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Flora Elizabeth Mears resided here in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA
1998
23 Jan 1998
Age 77
Death of Flora Elizabeth Mears in Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1998
1998
Age 77
Burial of Flora Elizabeth Mears in Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Section; Little Rock, AR, USA; Birth Certificates; Year: 1921
    [9] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1941; Film: #8
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Chico Enterprise-Record; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1953; Publication Place: Chico, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Paradise, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1998
    Event Place: Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, 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

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1998
    Event Place: Marshall, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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