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Gordon Lewis Mears 1926–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1926

Birth Location: Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2015

Death Location: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA

Father: Joseph Mears

Mother: Minnie Lewis

Spouse(s): Annie Nock

Children(s):

In 1926, Gordon Lewis Mears entered the world in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Rogers Mears And Minnie Matthews Lewis. In 1930, Gordon Lewis Mears resided in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Gordon Lewis Mears resided in Rural, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Gordon Lewis Mears married Annie Matilda Nock, and had children including Darrell T Mears, Denise Marie Mears. Gordon Lewis Mears passed away in 2015 in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Gordon Lewis Mears entered the world in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Rogers Mears And Minnie Matthews Lewis.
  • In 1930, Gordon Lewis Mears resided in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Gordon Lewis Mears resided in Rural, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • Gordon Lewis Mears married Annie Matilda Nock, and had children including Darrell T Mears, Denise Marie Mears.
  • Gordon Lewis Mears passed away in 2015 in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gordon Mears's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Mears
1926–2015
Birth Place: Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Rogers Mears
1900–1989
Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Minnie (Matthews) Lewis
1901–1970
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Rogers (Bagwell) Mears
1877–1933
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Cora (Lee) Russell
1875–1962
Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1848–1913
Margaret Rogers
1851–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Mears
1818–1872
Elizabeth Mister
1815–1857

Gordon Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1926
4 Oct 1926
Birth of Gordon Lewis Mears in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Rural, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Rural, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 20
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1962
14 Sep 1962
Age 36
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1991
1991
Age 65
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1993
1993-1998
Age 67
Gordon Lewis Mears resided here in Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
2015
28 Jan 2015
Age 89
Death of Gordon Lewis Mears in Seaford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Seaford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
2015
2015
Age 89
Burial of Gordon Lewis Mears in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1-3
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 29 Jan 2015; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA
    [6] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [7] National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168795
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 29 Jan 2015; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA; ,0.23324248,0.98918086,0.3864059&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: Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1977; Page: 37a; Enumeration District: 61-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlantic, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montgomery County, 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: Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: 1977; Page: 37a; Enumeration District: 61-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1962
    Event Place: Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Denton Journal; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1962; Publication Place: Denton, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1998
    Event Place: Denton, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Denton; State: Maryland; Year(s): 1993-1998

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 2015
    Event Place: Seaford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 29 Jan 2015; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA
    [2] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 29 Jan 2015; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA; ,0.23324248,0.98918086,0.3864059&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2015
    Event Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star-Democrat; Publication Date: 29 Jan 2015; Publication Place: Easton, Maryland, USA; ,0.23324248,0.98918086,0.3864059&xid=3355

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