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Frances Adelaide Mears 1912–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1912

Birth Location: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1998

Death Location: Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA

Father: Charles Mears

Mother: Henrietta Battaile

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1912, Frances Adelaide Mears entered the world in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to Charles Benjamin Mears And Henrietta Hallie Adelaide Battaile. In 1920, Frances Adelaide Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1931, Frances Adelaide Mears resided in Roanoke, Virginia, USA. Frances Adelaide Mears passed away in 1998 in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Frances Adelaide Mears entered the world in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to Charles Benjamin Mears And Henrietta Hallie Adelaide Battaile.
  • In 1920, Frances Adelaide Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1931, Frances Adelaide Mears resided in Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
  • Frances Adelaide Mears passed away in 1998 in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Mears's Ancestors

Self
Frances Mears
1912–1998
Birth Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Benjamin Mears
1880–1943
Locust Grove, Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Henrietta (Hallie Adelaide) Battaile
1875–1961
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (William) Mears
1833–1896
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Emma (Susan) Mapp
1840–1914
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1808–1851
Sarah Ames
1813–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1783–1837
Bridget Bull
1790–1824
Benjamin Ames
1775–1819

Frances Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1912
abt 1912
Birth of Frances Adelaide Mears in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1931
1931
Age 19
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1932
1932
Age 20
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Rural, Virginia, USA
Rural, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1996
1996-1999
Age 84
Frances Adelaide Mears resided here in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
1998
1 May 1998
Age 86
Death of Frances Adelaide Mears in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
1998
11 May 1998
Age 86
Burial of Frances Adelaide Mears
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins College; Year: 1931
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins University; Year: 1932
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins University; Year: 1931
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [5] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11-64
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 16
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 9 May 1998; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.21689466,0.32854047,0.44038194&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: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 4160; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 3-34
    [13] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 17B; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins College; Year: 1931
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins University; Year: 1931

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins College; Year: 1932
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hollins University; Year: 1932

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11-64

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02357; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11-64
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 13 Jan 1940; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.6171494,0.3875381,0.77513576&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Burlington County, New Jersey, 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: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: 4160; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 3-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-1999
    Event Place: Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Williamsport; State: Maryland; Year(s): 1996-1999

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1998
    Event Place: Williamsport, Washington, Maryland, 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., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 9 May 1998; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.21689466,0.32854047,0.44038194&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Washington County, Maryland, U.S., Obituary Index, 1790-2007, Washington County Free Library; Washington County, Maryland; Maryland Obituary Locator 1790-2007, accessed 9 Jan 2012
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 May 1998
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Courier-Post; Publication Date: 9 May 1998; Publication Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA; ,0.21689466,0.32854047,0.44038194&xid=3355

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