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Helen Orpha Mears 1907–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 2004

Death Location: Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Orphia Douglas

Spouse(s): John Mundell

Children(s):

In 1907, Helen Orpha Mears entered the world in Texas, USA, born to John Franklin Mears And Orphia J Douglas. In 1910, Helen Orpha Mears resided in Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA. In 1920, Helen Orpha Mears resided in Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA. Helen Orpha Mears married John Vaughn Mundell. Helen Orpha Mears passed away in 2004 in Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1907, Helen Orpha Mears entered the world in Texas, USA, born to John Franklin Mears And Orphia J Douglas.
  • In 1910, Helen Orpha Mears resided in Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Orpha Mears resided in Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Helen Orpha Mears married John Vaughn Mundell.
  • Helen Orpha Mears passed away in 2004 in Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mears
1875–1914
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Orphia Douglas
1880–1949
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Mundell
1901–1974
Birth Location: Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
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Children(s)

Helen Mears's Ancestors

Self
Helen Mears
1907–2004
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
John Franklin Mears
1875–1914
North Carolina, USA
Orphia (J) Douglas
1880–1949
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Mears
1840–1910
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Ann (Eliza) Howell
1842–1882
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mears
1775–1810
Lucretia Tyson
1778–

Helen Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1907
18 Apr 1907
Birth of Helen Orpha Mears in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA
Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1925
14 Jan 1925
Age 18
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Helen Orpha Mears resided here in Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
2004
31 Mar 2004
Age 97
Death of Helen Orpha Mears
None
2004
2004
Age 97
Burial of Helen Orpha Mears in Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1468; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 135
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1468; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Idabel, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, McCurtain Gazette; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1925; Publication Place: Idabel, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Olive, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Eagle, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 2004
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2004
    Event Place: Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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