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Henry Sidney Mears 1886–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 1946

Death Location: Calhoun County, Florida, USA

Father: David Mears

Mother: Julia Stanley

Spouse(s): Mary Hicks

Children(s): Mary Mears, Ira Mears, Lessie Mears, Harvey Mears, James Mears, Allie Mears

Henry Sidney Mears was born in 1886 in Jackson County, Florida, USA, the child of David James Mears And Julia Ann Stanley. In 1900, Henry Sidney Mears resided in Dykes Mill, Jackson County, Florida, USA. In 1910, Henry Sidney Mears resided in Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA. Henry Sidney Mears married Mary Alice Hicks, and had children including Allie Vestie Mears, Harvey Amos Mears, Ira Ernest Mears, James Chester Mears, Lessie Mears, Mary Lucille Mears, Myrtice Mears, Ora Lee Mears, Ruby Mae Mears. Henry Sidney Mears passed away in 1946 in Calhoun County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Sidney Mears was born in 1886 in Jackson County, Florida, USA, the child of David James Mears And Julia Ann Stanley.
  • In 1900, Henry Sidney Mears resided in Dykes Mill, Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1910, Henry Sidney Mears resided in Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • Henry Sidney Mears married Mary Alice Hicks, and had children including Allie Vestie Mears, Harvey Amos Mears, Ira Ernest Mears, James Chester Mears, Lessie Mears, Mary Lucille Mears, Myrtice Mears, Ora Lee Mears, Ruby Mae Mears.
  • Henry Sidney Mears passed away in 1946 in Calhoun County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Mears
1819–1888
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Julia Stanley
1840–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hicks
1884–1964
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Mears
1925–1994
Birth Location: Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida, USA
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Ira Mears
1918–2002
Birth Location: Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida, USA
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Lessie Mears
1911–2009
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
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Harvey Mears
1912–1988
Birth Location: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
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James Mears
1921–1924
Birth Location: Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida, USA
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Allie Mears
1906–2001
Birth Location: Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
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Henry Mears's Ancestors

Self
Henry Mears
1886–1946
Birth Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
Parents
David James Mears
1819–1888
North Carolina, USA
Julia (Ann) Stanley
1840–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Latham
–1834
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1760–1806
Naomi Tyson
1765–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Mears
1710–1779
Elizabeth Pelt
1735–

Henry Mears's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Sidney) Mears (1 Jan 1886–1946) m. Mary (Alice) Hicks (7 Jul 1884–1964)
  1. 1. Mary (Lucille) Mears 1925–1994
  2. 2. Ira (Ernest) Mears 1918–2002 m. Vivian (Lucille) Thomas 1922–2016
    1. 1. Teresa (Lucille) Mears 1950–2008
  3. 3. Lessie Mears 1911–2009 m. Coy (D) Willis 1914–1992
  4. 4. Harvey (Amos) Mears 1912–1988 m. Beulah Keel 1917–1978
    1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Mears 1941–2021
  5. 5. James (Chester) Mears 1921–1924
  6. 6. Allie (Vestie) Mears 1906–2001 m. Ruben (Edgar) Parrish 1892–1966

Henry Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1886
1 Jan 1886
Birth of Henry Sidney Mears in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Dykes Mill, Jackson County, Florida, USA
Dykes Mill, Jackson County, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 31
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida, USA
Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Rural, Calhoun County, Florida, USA
Rural, Calhoun County, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 54
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Calhoun County, Florida, USA
Calhoun County, Florida, USA
1946
10 Jan 1946
Age 60
Henry Sidney Mears resided here in Fort Pierce, St Lucie, Florida, USA
Fort Pierce, St Lucie, Florida, USA
1946
9 Jan 1946
Age 60
Death of Henry Sidney Mears in Calhoun County, Florida, USA
Calhoun County, Florida, USA
1946
1946
Age 60
Burial of Henry Sidney Mears in Calhoun County, Florida, USA
Calhoun County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00578; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 7-4
    [2] U.S., World War I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 86
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340043
    [5] Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Dade County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 171; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0055
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T624_163; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374176
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dykes Mill, Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dykes Mill, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 171; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0055

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T624_163; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374176

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Dade County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blountstown, Calhoun, Florida; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340043

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Calhoun County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00578; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 7-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calhoun, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00578; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 7-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Fort Pierce, St Lucie, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Fort Pierce News-Tribune; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Fort Pierce, Florida, USA; &terms=Henry_Sidney_Mears

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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