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James Andrew Mears 1917–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1917

Birth Location: Florida, USA

Death Date: 1998

Death Location: Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA

Father: Henry Mears

Mother: Annie Blackman

Spouse(s): Mildred Mercer, Juanita Hall

Children(s):

The story of James Andrew Mears began in 1917 in Florida, USA. In 1920, James Andrew Mears resided in Clarksville, Calhoun, Florida, USA. In 1930, James Andrew Mears resided in Panamore, Jackson County, Florida, USA. James Andrew Mears married Juanita Hall, Mildred A Mercer, and had children including Judy Maxine Mears, Shirley Ann Mears. James Andrew Mears passed away in 1998 in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Andrew Mears began in 1917 in Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, James Andrew Mears resided in Clarksville, Calhoun, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, James Andrew Mears resided in Panamore, Jackson County, Florida, USA.
  • James Andrew Mears married Juanita Hall, Mildred A Mercer, and had children including Judy Maxine Mears, Shirley Ann Mears.
  • James Andrew Mears passed away in 1998 in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mears's Ancestors

Self
James Mears
1917–1998
Birth Place: Florida, USA
Parents
Henry Milton Mears
1891–1976
Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Annie (Willie) Blackman
1892–1976
Iron City, Seminole, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Mears
1872–1952
Alliance, Jackson, Florida, USA
Nancy (E) Mears
1868–1900
Jackson County, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Mears
1819–1888
Susan Beatty
1830–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Sarah Latham
–1834

James Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1917
25 May 1917
Birth of James Andrew Mears in Florida, USA
Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
James Andrew Mears resided here in Clarksville, Calhoun, Florida, USA
Clarksville, Calhoun, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
James Andrew Mears resided here in Panamore, Jackson County, Florida, USA
Panamore, Jackson County, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
James Andrew Mears resided here in Jackson, Florida
Jackson, Florida
1940
1940
Age 23
James Andrew Mears resided here in 3, Jackson, Florida, USA
3, Jackson, Florida, USA
1942
26 Jun 1942
Age 25
James Andrew Mears resided here in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 28
James Andrew Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
James Andrew Mears resided here in Jackson County, Florida, USA
Jackson County, Florida, USA
1998
11 Apr 1998
Age 81
Death of James Andrew Mears
None
1998
1998
Age 81
Burial of James Andrew Mears in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1917
    Event Place: Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] Florida Death Index
    [10] 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
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [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: Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5369; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 32-34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clarksville, Calhoun, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Panamore, Jackson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jackson, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Fort Lauderdale News; Publication Date: 26 Jun 1942; Publication Place: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA; &terms=James_A._Mears

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, 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: Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5369; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 32-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson County, Florida, 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: Jackson, Florida; Roll: 5369; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 32-34

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1998
    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] Florida Death Index
    [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: 1998
    Event Place: Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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