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Harriet Emma Mears 1856–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Mary Ames

Spouse(s): George Jacobs

Children(s):

The story of Harriet Emma Mears began in 1856 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Harriet Emma Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia. In 1866, Harriet Emma Mears resided in Virginia, USA. Harriet Emma Mears married George Washington Jacobs. Harriet Emma Mears passed away in 1890 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Harriet Emma Mears began in 1856 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Harriet Emma Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia.
  • In 1866, Harriet Emma Mears resided in Virginia, USA.
  • Harriet Emma Mears married George Washington Jacobs.
  • Harriet Emma Mears passed away in 1890 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mears
1828–1888
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
WM
Mary Ames
1820–1903
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

George Jacobs
1850–1930
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
GJ

Children(s)

Harriet Mears's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Mears
1856–1890
Birth Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Thomas Mears
1828–1888
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Emmaline) Ames
1820–1903
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (L) Mears
1783–1837
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Sherlock
1802–
Virginia, USA
Benjamin (H) Ames
1775–1819
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1730–1785
Mary Beach
1740–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1703–1762
Sabrah Armitrader
1702–1784
Joseph Beach
1710–1772
Mary Ashby
1728–1797

Harriet Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1856
11 Jun 1856
Birth of Harriet Emma Mears in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Harriet Emma Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1866
1 Jan 1866
Age 10
Harriet Emma Mears resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Harriet Emma Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Harriet Emma Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 34
Death of Harriet Emma Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1890
1890
Age 34
Burial of Harriet Emma Mears
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Accomack County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1853-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 253c; Enumeration District: 009
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 154B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 296; Family History
    [5] Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 296; Family History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1866
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Records of the Field Offices For the State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872; NARA Series Number: M1913; NARA Reel Number: Roll 74, Contracts, 1866; NARA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 154B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 253c; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1890
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