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Sign up freeJames Edward Mears 1937–2012 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 29 May 1937
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
Death Date: 2012
Death Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Father: Oliver Mears
Mother: Virgie Smith
Spouse(s): Joyce Keltner
Children(s):
The story of James Edward Mears began in 1937 in Tennessee, USA. In 1940, James Edward Mears resided in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, James Edward Mears resided in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA. James Edward Mears married Joyce Faye Keltner, and had children including James Edward Mears, Rufus Lynn Mears. James Edward Mears passed away in 2012 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA.
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Biography
- The story of James Edward Mears began in 1937 in Tennessee, USA.
- In 1940, James Edward Mears resided in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA.
- In 1950, James Edward Mears resided in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA.
- James Edward Mears married Joyce Faye Keltner, and had children including James Edward Mears, Rufus Lynn Mears.
- James Edward Mears passed away in 2012 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Oliver Mears
1914–1991
Birth Location: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
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Virgie Smith
1918–1991
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)
Joyce Keltner
1939–2023
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)
James Mears's Ancestors
Self
James Mears
1937–2012
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Oliver Barnes Mears
1914–1991
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Virgie (Marie) Smith
1918–1991
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Ike Jacob) Mears
1878–1940
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Flora Farley
1884–1946
Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marcus Mears
1845–1910
Mandy Youngblood
1861–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–
James Mears's Timeline
12 Records
1937
29 May 1937
Birth of James Edward Mears in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
James Edward Mears resided here in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
James Edward Mears resided here in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
1954
1954
Age 17
James Edward Mears resided here in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1955
1955
Age 18
James Edward Mears resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1956
18 Sep 1956
Age 19
James Edward Mears resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1986
1986
Age 49
James Edward Mears resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1994
1994
Age 57
James Edward Mears resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996-2015
Age 59
James Edward Mears resided here in Nine Mile, Tennessee, USA
Nine Mile, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996-2015
Age 59
James Edward Mears resided here in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
2012
4 Feb 2012
Age 75
Death of James Edward Mears in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
2012
2012
Age 75
Burial of James Edward Mears in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
1937
29 May 1937
Birth of James Edward Mears in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
James Edward Mears resided here in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
James Edward Mears resided here in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
1954
1954
Age 17
James Edward Mears resided here in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1955
1955
Age 18
James Edward Mears resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1956
18 Sep 1956
Age 19
James Edward Mears resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1986
1986
Age 49
James Edward Mears resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1994
1994
Age 57
James Edward Mears resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996-2015
Age 59
James Edward Mears resided here in Nine Mile, Tennessee, USA
Nine Mile, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996-2015
Age 59
James Edward Mears resided here in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
2012
4 Feb 2012
Age 75
Death of James Edward Mears in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
2012
2012
Age 75
Burial of James Edward Mears in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 29 May 1937
Event Place: Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
[2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bledsoe County High School; Year: 1954
[3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Alabama, USA
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1954
Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bledsoe County High School; Year: 1954
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1955
Event Place: Tennessee, 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: 18 Sep 1956
Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1956; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1986
Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1994
Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1996-2015
Event Place: Nine Mile, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1996-2015
Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Cosan, Chton
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 Feb 2012
Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, 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, Publication Place: Alabama, USA
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 2012
Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 29 May 1937
Event Place: Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
[2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bledsoe County High School; Year: 1954
[3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Alabama, USA
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Sequatchie County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1954
Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bledsoe County High School; Year: 1954
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1955
Event Place: Tennessee, 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: 18 Sep 1956
Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1956; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1986
Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1994
Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1996-2015
Event Place: Nine Mile, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1996-2015
Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Cosan, Chton
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 4 Feb 2012
Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, 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, Publication Place: Alabama, USA
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 2012
Event Place: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current