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Sign up freeJohn Bowdoin Mears 1879–1947 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1879
Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Death Date: 19 Nov 1947
Death Location: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Father: Benjamin Mears
Mother: Emma Mapp
Spouse(s): Eulalie Kahle
Children(s):
In 1879, John Bowdoin Mears entered the world in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin William Mears And Emma Susan Mapp. In 1880, John Bowdoin Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1893, John Bowdoin Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA. John Bowdoin Mears married Eulalie Mary Kahle. John Bowdoin Mears passed away in 1947 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
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Biography
- In 1879, John Bowdoin Mears entered the world in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin William Mears And Emma Susan Mapp.
- In 1880, John Bowdoin Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
- In 1893, John Bowdoin Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
- John Bowdoin Mears married Eulalie Mary Kahle.
- John Bowdoin Mears passed away in 1947 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Benjamin Mears
1833–1896
Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
BM
Emma Mapp
1840–1914
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
EM
Spouses(s)
Eulalie Kahle
1880–1961
Birth Location: Newcastle, Craig, Virginia, USA
EK
Children(s)
John Mears's Ancestors
Self
John Mears
1879–1947
Birth Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin William Mears
1833–1896
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Emma (Susan) Mapp
1840–1914
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Bull) Mears
1808–1851
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Ames
1813–1899
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1783–1837
Bridget Bull
1790–1824
Benjamin Ames
1775–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1730–1785
Mary Beach
1740–1814
John Mears's Timeline
11 Records
1879
24 Jul 1879
Birth of John Bowdoin Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1893
2 Sep 1893
Age 14
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1905
1 Jul 1905
Age 26
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in USA
USA
1920
1920
Age 41
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Rural, Lake, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Rural, Lake, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 61
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1947
16 Nov 1947
Age 68
Death of John Bowdoin Mears in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1947
19 Nov 1947
Age 68
Burial of John Bowdoin Mears in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
1879
24 Jul 1879
Birth of John Bowdoin Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1893
2 Sep 1893
Age 14
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1905
1 Jul 1905
Age 26
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in USA
USA
1920
1920
Age 41
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Rural, Lake, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Rural, Lake, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 61
John Bowdoin Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1947
16 Nov 1947
Age 68
Death of John Bowdoin Mears in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1947
19 Nov 1947
Age 68
Burial of John Bowdoin Mears in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Jul 1879
Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Emergency Passport Applications, Argentina thru Venezuela, 1906-1925; Volume #: Volume 002: Santo Domingo
[2] U.S., Select Military Registers
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1-28
[4] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
[5] Accomack County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1878-1881
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1143; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 2339926
[8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 230a; Enumeration District: 008
[9] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
[10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0013
[11] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
[12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[13] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[14] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
[15] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery
Genealogy Event 2
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: 230a; Enumeration District: 008
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 2 Sep 1893
Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1893; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0013
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jul 1905
Event Place: USA
Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Jun 1918
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: Bef. 23 Jun 1918
Event Place: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1143; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 2339926
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Lake, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1-28
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1-28
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Nov 1947
Event Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
[2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[5] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 19 Nov 1947
Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Jul 1879
Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Emergency Passport Applications, Argentina thru Venezuela, 1906-1925; Volume #: Volume 002: Santo Domingo
[2] U.S., Select Military Registers
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1-28
[4] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
[5] Accomack County, Virginia, U.S., Births, 1878-1881
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1143; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 2339926
[8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 230a; Enumeration District: 008
[9] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
[10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0013
[11] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
[12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[13] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[14] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Va, Usa; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
[15] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery
Genealogy Event 2
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: 230a; Enumeration District: 008
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 2 Sep 1893
Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1893; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0013
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jul 1905
Event Place: USA
Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 23 Jun 1918
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: Bef. 23 Jun 1918
Event Place: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1143; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 7
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Diego, San Diego, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 2339926
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Lake, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1-28
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 1-28
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Nov 1947
Event Place: Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
[2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
[5] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 19 Nov 1947
Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery