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Irvin Emerson Mears 1925–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1925

Birth Location: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1981

Death Location: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Father: Irvin Mears

Mother: Vera Strickland

Spouse(s): Doris Russ

Children(s): Irvin Mears

The story of Irvin Emerson Mears began in 1925 in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Irvin Emerson Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Irvin Emerson Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Irvin Emerson Mears married Doris Irene Russ, and had children including Dixie Renee Mears, Irvin Randolph Mears, Patti Junellen Mears. Irvin Emerson Mears passed away in 1981 in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Irvin Emerson Mears began in 1925 in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Irvin Emerson Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Irvin Emerson Mears resided in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Irvin Emerson Mears married Doris Irene Russ, and had children including Dixie Renee Mears, Irvin Randolph Mears, Patti Junellen Mears.
  • Irvin Emerson Mears passed away in 1981 in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Irvin Mears
1903–1967
Birth Location: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
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Vera Strickland
1904–1990
Birth Location: Horry County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Doris Russ
1928–2010
Birth Location: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Irvin Mears
1948–2013
Birth Location: Mullins, Marion, South Carolina, USA
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Irvin Mears's Ancestors

Self
Irvin Mears
1925–1981
Birth Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Irvin E Mears
1903–1967
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Vera (J) Strickland
1904–1990
Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Colvin (Deans) Mears
1864–1924
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Isabell (Patsy) Floyd
1867–1949
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Mears
1840–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfred Mears
1807–1872
Eliza Nance
1811–1900

Irvin Mears's Descendants

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Irvin (Emerson) Mears (1 May 1925–1981) m. Doris (Irene) Russ (20 Aug 1928–9 Apr 2010)
  1. 1. Irvin (Randolph) Mears 1948–2013

Irvin Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1925
1 May 1925
Birth of Irvin Emerson Mears in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1938
1938
Age 13
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1950
19 Sep 1950
Age 25
Irvin Emerson Mears resided here in Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
1981
14 Dec 1981
Age 56
Death of Irvin Emerson Mears in Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Horry County, South Carolina, USA
1981
1981
Age 56
Burial of Irvin Emerson Mears in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1925
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [8] National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [9] U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2582; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 24-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Fair Bluff, Columbus, 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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, 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: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2582; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 24-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Greenwood, Greenwood, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Index-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1950; Publication Place: Greenwood, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1981
    Event Place: Horry County, 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] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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