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Henry Linton Mears 1844–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1864

Death Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Moses Mears

Mother: Lucy Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1844, Henry Linton Mears entered the world in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to Moses Mears And Lucy Taylor. In 1850, Henry Linton Mears resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Henry Linton Mears resided in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA. Henry Linton Mears passed away in 1864 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Henry Linton Mears entered the world in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to Moses Mears And Lucy Taylor.
  • In 1850, Henry Linton Mears resided in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Linton Mears resided in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Linton Mears passed away in 1864 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Mears
1805–1855
Birth Location: Peters Swamp, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
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Lucy Taylor
1812–1898
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Mears's Ancestors

Self
Henry Mears
1844–1864
Birth Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Peters Swamp, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (P) Mears
1775–1810
Dobbs, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Lucretia Tyson
1778–
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mark Mears
1710–1779
Elizabeth Pelt
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meares
1675–1745
Margaret Garrison
1680–1745

Henry Mears's Timeline

6 Records

1844
15 Jul 1844
Birth of Henry Linton Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Henry Linton Mears resided here in Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Henry Linton Mears resided here in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1861
1861-1865
Age 17
Henry Linton Mears resided here in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1864
15 May 1864
Age 20
Death of Henry Linton Mears in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1864
1864
Age 20
Burial of Henry Linton Mears in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of North Carolina; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Foug
    [3] 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: Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 468; Family History Library Film:
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, 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: Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_911; Page: 468; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861-1865
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1864
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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