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James Harry Bear 1950–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1950

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 21 Dec 1998

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Father: Omar Bear

Mother: May Walter

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The story of James Harry Bear began in 1950 in Indiana. James Harry Bear married Donna L Dornbusch. James Harry Bear passed away in 1998 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harry Bear began in 1950 in Indiana.
  • James Harry Bear married Donna L Dornbusch.
  • James Harry Bear passed away in 1998 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bear's Ancestors

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James Bear
1950–1998
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Omar Christian Bear
1914–1981
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
May (Louise) Walter
1919–1986
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Myron (Franklin) Bear
1891–1962
Vevay, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Bertha (Mae) Malone
1895–1960
Kentucky
Charles (Willard) Walter
1883–1964
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Emma (Matilda) Briedenbaugh
1882–1949
Darke County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Bear
1848–1919
Lucinda Pickett
1856–1895
William Malone
1851–1900
Thurza Kinslow
1869–1948
Charles Walter
1851–1922
Francis Blue
1857–1910
David Briedenbaugh
1854–1884
Anne Evert
1853–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bear
1817–1865
Martha Green
1823–1907
Theodore PICKETT
1819–1890
Mary LEE
1827–1911
William Kinslow
1838–1904
Lousetta Bertram
1846–
John Walter
1826–1902
Lavina Fike
1826–1910
George Blue
1832–1900
Rachel Hinesley
1839–1862
Daniel Bridenbaugh
1810–1850
Catharine Bridenbaugh
1810–

James Bear's Timeline

2 Records

1950
25 Oct 1950
Birth of James Harry Bear in Indiana
Indiana
1998
21 Dec 1998
Age 48
Death of James Harry Bear in California, United States
California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1950
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] California Marriage Index
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [4] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1998
    Event Place: California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [3] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Find a Grave Index

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