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Henry Murdock Mears 1928–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1928

Birth Location: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1982

Death Location: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

Father: Jesse Mears

Mother: Allie Bass

Spouse(s): Ethel Jackson, Blondell Foley

Children(s): Henry Mears

The story of Henry Murdock Mears began in 1928 in Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Henry Murdock Mears resided in Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Henry Murdock Mears resided in Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Henry Murdock Mears married Blondell Foley, Ethel Iris Jackson, and had children including Danny Mears, Deannia Carol Mears, Henry Dougals Mears, Ricky Mears. Henry Murdock Mears passed away in 1982 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Murdock Mears began in 1928 in Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Henry Murdock Mears resided in Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Henry Murdock Mears resided in Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Murdock Mears married Blondell Foley, Ethel Iris Jackson, and had children including Danny Mears, Deannia Carol Mears, Henry Dougals Mears, Ricky Mears.
  • Henry Murdock Mears passed away in 1982 in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Mears
1907–1930
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Allie Bass
1910–1981
Birth Location: Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Ethel Jackson
1925–1984
Birth Location: Sellers, Marion, South Carolina, USA
EJ
Blondell Foley
1931–2007
Birth Location: Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
BF

Children(s)

Henry Mears
1950–2017
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Henry Mears's Ancestors

Self
Henry Mears
1928–1982
Birth Place: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Jones Mears
1907–1930
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Allie (Pauline) Bass
1910–1981
Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Wright) Mears
1879–1967
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Malvina (Mollie Viney) Mears
1885–1931
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1851–1938
Gatsey Branch
1851–1925
Franklin Mears
1859–1900
Sarah Baxley
1865–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Mears
1809–1894
Anna Haynes
1816–
Alva Mears
1829–1863
Matitia Mercer
1829–1908

Henry Mears's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Murdock) Mears (4 Apr 1928–1982) m. Ethel (Iris) Jackson (5 Aug 1925–1984) m. Blondell Foley (26 Jun 1931–1 Aug 2007)
  1. 1. Henry (Dougals) Mears 1950–2017

Henry Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1928
4 Apr 1928
Birth of Henry Murdock Mears in Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Henry Murdock Mears resided here in Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Henry Murdock Mears resided here in Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Henry Murdock Mears resided here in Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Henry Murdock Mears resided here in Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Henry Murdock Mears resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1951
26 Sep 1951
Age 23
Henry Murdock Mears resided here in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1982
10 Dec 1982
Age 54
Death of Henry Murdock Mears in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1982
1982
Age 54
Burial of Henry Murdock Mears in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02964; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78-25
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C083_66004
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1982; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.05965487,0.47302654,0.19006605&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02964; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marietta, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02964; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Fairmont, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1951
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Florence Morning News; Publication Date: 26 Sep 1951; Publication Place: Florence, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1982
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1982; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.05965487,0.47302654,0.19006605&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Richland County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, 1892-2000

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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