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James Cecil Mears 1935–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1935

Birth Location: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA

Father: Archie Mears

Mother: Anna Miller

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1935, James Cecil Mears entered the world in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA, born to Archie Ware Mears And Anna Elizabeth Miller. In 1940, James Cecil Mears resided in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA. In 1950, James Cecil Mears resided in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA. James Cecil Mears married Pauline L Gilliland, and had children including James Douglas Mears, Vincent Dean Mears. James Cecil Mears passed away in 2005 in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1935, James Cecil Mears entered the world in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA, born to Archie Ware Mears And Anna Elizabeth Miller.
  • In 1940, James Cecil Mears resided in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1950, James Cecil Mears resided in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Cecil Mears married Pauline L Gilliland, and had children including James Douglas Mears, Vincent Dean Mears.
  • James Cecil Mears passed away in 2005 in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mears's Ancestors

Self
James Mears
1935–2005
Birth Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Archie Ware Mears
1906–1967
Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Anna (Elizabeth) Miller
1909–1999
Crooked Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Washington) Mears
1867–1954
Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Charlotte (Jane) Langston
1874–1945
Sharpe County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1843–1932
Anna Besher
1850–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1805–1870
Francis Young
1807–1889

James Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1935
14 Aug 1935
Birth of James Cecil Mears in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 5
James Cecil Mears resided here in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
James Cecil Mears resided here in Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1954
1954
Age 19
James Cecil Mears resided here in Washington, USA
Washington, USA
1959
31 Dec 1959
Age 24
James Cecil Mears was married
None
1960
7 Jan 1960
Age 25
James Cecil Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1967
1967-2020
Age 32
James Cecil Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1998
1998
Age 63
James Cecil Mears resided here in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
2005
8 Oct 2005
Age 70
Death of James Cecil Mears in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
2005
8 Oct 2005
Age 70
Death of James Cecil Mears
None
2005
2005
Age 70
Burial of James Cecil Mears in Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates
    [7] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1959; Film: #3
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1959
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bearden, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Mountain Echo; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1960; Publication Place: Yellville, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967-2020
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 2005
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, 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] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 2005
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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