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Jessie Cornelia Mears 1892–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Tobermory, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Francis Mears

Mother: Anne Warwick

Spouse(s): William Riddle

Children(s):

Jessie Cornelia Mears was born in 1892 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Francis Jessie Mears And Anne Cornelia Warwick. In 1900, Jessie Cornelia Mears resided in Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Jessie Cornelia Mears resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Jessie Cornelia Mears married William Alfred Riddle. Jessie Cornelia Mears passed away in 1972 in Tobermory, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jessie Cornelia Mears was born in 1892 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Francis Jessie Mears And Anne Cornelia Warwick.
  • In 1900, Jessie Cornelia Mears resided in Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Jessie Cornelia Mears resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jessie Cornelia Mears married William Alfred Riddle.
  • Jessie Cornelia Mears passed away in 1972 in Tobermory, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Mears
1848–1914
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
FM
Anne Warwick
1851–1901
Birth Location: Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
AW

Spouses(s)

William Riddle
1882–1932
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WR

Children(s)

Jessie Mears's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Mears
1892–1972
Birth Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Francis Jessie Mears
1848–1914
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Anne (Cornelia) Warwick
1851–1901
Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Peters Swamp, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mears
1775–1810
Lucretia Tyson
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Mears
1710–1779
Elizabeth Pelt
1735–

Jessie Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1892
4 Dec 1892
Birth of Jessie Cornelia Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1911
8 May 1911
Age 19
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 48
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1958
1958
Age 66
Jessie Cornelia Mears resided here in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1972
5 Jul 1972
Age 80
Death of Jessie Cornelia Mears in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1972
1972
Age 80
Burial of Jessie Cornelia Mears in Tobermory, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Tobermory, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 78-50
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1293; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 61
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341418
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1214; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0122
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 8 Jul 1972; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.79448676,0.39601034,0.8544392&xid=3355
    [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: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1020; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 78-85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wishart, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1214; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 May 1911
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Robesonian; Publication Date: 8 May 1911; Publication Place: Lumberton, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Jessie_Cornelia_Meares

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1293; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341418

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 78-50

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 311
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02965; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 78-50

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, 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: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1020; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 78-85

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1972
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 8 Jul 1972; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.79448676,0.39601034,0.8544392&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Tobermory, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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