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Irene Mary Mears 1915–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Newcastle, Placer, California, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Dora Smith

Spouse(s): Ralph Lawhon

Children(s):

Irene Mary Mears was born in 1915 in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA, the child of William Gabriel Mears And Dora Esther Smith. In 1920, Irene Mary Mears resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Irene Mary Mears resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA. Irene Mary Mears married Ralph Lawhon. Irene Mary Mears passed away in 1988 in Newcastle, Placer, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Irene Mary Mears was born in 1915 in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA, the child of William Gabriel Mears And Dora Esther Smith.
  • In 1920, Irene Mary Mears resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Irene Mary Mears resided in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • Irene Mary Mears married Ralph Lawhon.
  • Irene Mary Mears passed away in 1988 in Newcastle, Placer, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Irene Mears's Ancestors

Self
Irene Mears
1915–1988
Birth Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Gabriel Mears
1874–1934
Tennessee, USA
Dora (Esther) Smith
1880–1964
Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Adrian (Northcutt) Mears
1849–1919
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Lourinci McClain
1855–1899
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Mears
1812–1866
Sarah Phillips
1817–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Irene Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1915
9 Aug 1915
Birth of Irene Mary Mears in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Irene Mary Mears resided here in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Irene Mary Mears resided here in Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Irene Mary Mears resided here in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Irene Mary Mears resided here in Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
1964
6 Aug 1964
Age 49
Irene Mary Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1972
28 Sep 1972
Age 57
Irene Mary Mears resided here in Rocklin, Placer, California, USA
Rocklin, Placer, California, USA
1988
29 Jan 1988
Age 73
Death of Irene Mary Mears in Sacramento County, California, USA
Sacramento County, California, USA
1988
1988
Age 73
Burial of Irene Mary Mears in Newcastle, Placer, California, USA
Newcastle, Placer, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Sacramento; Date: 29 Jan 1988; Social Security: 430303142
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Health, Vital Records Section; Little Rock, AR, USA; Birth Certificates; Year: 1915
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Auburn Journal; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1988; Publication Place: Auburn, California, USA; ,0.5893051,0.25408772,0.6856335&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Turlock, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 1872; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 50-129B
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sugar Loaf, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Turlock, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Turlock, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 1872; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 50-129B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1964
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Mountain Echo; Publication Date: 6 Aug 1964; Publication Place: Yellville, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1972
    Event Place: Rocklin, Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Placer Herald; Publication Date: 28 Sep 1972; Publication Place: Rocklin, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Sacramento County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Sacramento; Date: 29 Jan 1988; Social Security: 430303142
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Auburn Journal; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1988; Publication Place: Auburn, California, USA; ,0.5893051,0.25408772,0.6856335&xid=3355
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Newcastle, Placer, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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