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George Mason Lear 1854–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1854

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 17 May 1892

Death Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Lear

Mother: Sophia Sigmon

Spouse(s): Martha Revis

Children(s): Ollie Lear, George Lear, Estella Lear

George Mason Lear was born in 1854 in Kentucky, the child of Robert Lear And Sophia C Sigmon. In 1880, George Mason Lear resided in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA. George Mason Lear married Martha Elizabeth Revis, and had children including Estella Agnes Aggie Lear, George Eddie Lear, Ollie Lear. George Mason Lear passed away in 1892 in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • George Mason Lear was born in 1854 in Kentucky, the child of Robert Lear And Sophia C Sigmon.
  • In 1880, George Mason Lear resided in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Mason Lear married Martha Elizabeth Revis, and had children including Estella Agnes Aggie Lear, George Eddie Lear, Ollie Lear.
  • George Mason Lear passed away in 1892 in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lear's Ancestors

Self
George Lear
1854–1892
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Robert Lear
1828–1896
Gerard, , Kentucky, USA
Sophia (C.) Sigmon
1827–1917
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Moses Lear) (Lair)
1787–1873
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (“Betsy” Brown Lair) Lear
1790–1869
Virginia
George Sigmon
1795–1880
Burke,,North Carolina,USA
Elanor (Nelly) Hise
1800–1880
Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lear
1761–1807
Elijah Williams
1758–1848
Mary Brown
1765–
Johan Sigmon
1756–1841
Philadelphia Laughrshrin
1756–1841
Conrad Hise
1740–1816
Sophia Speck
1748–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Williams
1739–1799
Jörg Sigmann
1723–1769
Anna Bisbing
1730–1790
John Laughlin
1736–1812
George Heiss
1725–1801
Mary Wallen
1718–1800

George Lear's Descendants

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George (Mason) Lear (5 May 1854–17 May 1892) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Revis (22 Oct 1873–30 Jun 1950)
  1. 1. Ollie Lear 1891–1974
  2. 2. George (Eddie) Lear 1890–1964
  3. 3. Estella (Agnes "Aggie") Lear 1888–1947 m. Wyatt Crumpton 1889–1967
    1. 1. Earnest (Grant) Crumpton 1920–1978
    2. 2. Vernon (Wyatt) Crumpton 1923–1985
    3. 3. Avery (Arnold) Crumpton 1927–2009
    4. 4. Nona (Elizabeth) Crumpton 1914–1999
    5. 5. Gladys (Leah) Crumpton 1917–2005 m. William (Jackson) Gravitt 1914–1993

George Lear's Timeline

3 Records

1854
5 May 1854
Birth of George Mason Lear in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 26
George Mason Lear resided here in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1892
17 May 1892
Age 38
Death of George Mason Lear in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1854
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1892
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

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