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Jefferson Davis H Mears 1862–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1862

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Hester Pusey

Spouse(s): Margaret Mears

Children(s):

In 1862, Jefferson Davis H Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to John W Arlington Mears And Hester D Pusey. In 1870, Jefferson Davis H Mears resided in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. In 1880, Jefferson Davis H Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Jefferson Davis H Mears married Margaret Thomas Mears. Jefferson Davis H Mears passed away in 1935 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Jefferson Davis H Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to John W Arlington Mears And Hester D Pusey.
  • In 1870, Jefferson Davis H Mears resided in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1880, Jefferson Davis H Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • Jefferson Davis H Mears married Margaret Thomas Mears.
  • Jefferson Davis H Mears passed away in 1935 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mears
1817–1862
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JM
Hester Pusey
1822–1895
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Mears
1877–1965
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Jefferson Mears's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Mears
1862–1935
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John W Arlington Mears
1817–1862
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Hester (D) Pusey
1822–1895
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Mears
1780–1824
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Arlington
1787–1818
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1762–1796
Adah Savage
1762–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tabitha Darby
1715–1773

Jefferson Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1862
Apr 1862
Birth of Jefferson Davis H Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1889
1889
Age 27
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1890
1890
Age 28
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Jefferson Davis H Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
19 Feb 1935
Age 73
Death of Jefferson Davis H Mears in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
Burial of Jefferson Davis H Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1862
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 240b; Enumeration District: 009
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 240b; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., Directories, 1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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