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Hester Lamar Mears 1940–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1940

Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1983

Death Location: Tennesee, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Mildridge Hamilton

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Children(s):

The story of Hester Lamar Mears began in 1940 in Jackson County, Florida, USA. In 1945, Hester Lamar Mears resided in Jackson County, Florida, USA. In 1950, Hester Lamar Mears resided in Jackson County, Florida, USA. Hester Lamar Mears married Carrie Mears, Linda Gail Rising, Patricia Aillon Morgan, and had children including David Lamar Mears. Hester Lamar Mears passed away in 1983 in Tennesee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Lamar Mears began in 1940 in Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1945, Hester Lamar Mears resided in Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1950, Hester Lamar Mears resided in Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • Hester Lamar Mears married Carrie Mears, Linda Gail Rising, Patricia Aillon Morgan, and had children including David Lamar Mears.
  • Hester Lamar Mears passed away in 1983 in Tennesee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Mears's Ancestors

Self
Hester Mears
1940–1983
Birth Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
Parents
John David Mears
1906–1973
Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Mildridge (Americus) Hamilton
1909–1977
Carpenter, Jackson, Florida, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Mears
1872–1952
Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
Sarah (Rildia) Hester
1877–1955
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Mears
1819–1888
Susan Beatty
1830–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Sarah Latham
–1834

Hester Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1940
25 Oct 1940
Birth of Hester Lamar Mears in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 5
Hester Lamar Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 10
Hester Lamar Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1958
1958
Age 18
Hester Lamar Mears resided here in Greenwood, Jackson, Florida, USA
Greenwood, Jackson, Florida, USA
1962
21 Jul 1962
Age 22
Hester Lamar Mears resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1974
9 Nov 1974
Age 34
Hester Lamar Mears resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1983
3 Jul 1983
Age 43
Death of Hester Lamar Mears in Tennesee, USA
Tennesee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greenwood High School; Year: 1958
    [2] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1983; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3351966,0.32157087,0.40266684&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Greenwood, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Greenwood High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Pensacola News Journal; Publication Date: 21 Jul 1962; Publication Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA; &terms=Lamar_Mears

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1974
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Memphis Press-Scimitar; Publication Date: 9 Nov 1974; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Tennesee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1983; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3351966,0.32157087,0.40266684&xid=3355

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