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Jonathan W Mears 1875–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1875

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Mears

Mother: Tryphenia Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Finley

Children(s): Grason Mears

Jonathan W Mears was born in 1875 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Henry Mears And Tryphenia Tiffany Amber S Taylor. In 1880, Jonathan W Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Jonathan W Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Jonathan W Mears married Mary V Finley, and had children including Grason Finley Mears. Jonathan W Mears passed away in 1905 in Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan W Mears was born in 1875 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Henry Mears And Tryphenia Tiffany Amber S Taylor.
  • In 1880, Jonathan W Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Jonathan W Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Jonathan W Mears married Mary V Finley, and had children including Grason Finley Mears.
  • Jonathan W Mears passed away in 1905 in Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Mears's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Mears
1875–1905
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry Mears
1836–1900
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Tryphenia (Tiffany Amber S) Taylor
1840–1920
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Mears
1809–1882
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Taylor
1808–1849
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1757–1823
Elizabeth Copes
1769–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Mears
1725–1796
Joyce Walker
1725–

Jonathan Mears's Descendants

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Jonathan (W) Mears (24 Dec 1875–1905) m. Mary (V) Finley (1 Jun 1878–1962)
  1. 1. Grason (Finley) Mears 1905–1981 m. Marguerite Lord 1912–1996
    1. 1. Robert (Grason) Mears 1936–2003
    2. 2. Albert (Finley) Mears 1931–2011 m. Io (Alicia) DeGraw 1930–1996

Jonathan Mears's Timeline

6 Records

1875
24 Dec 1875
Birth of Jonathan W Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Jonathan W Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Jonathan W Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1905
21 Nov 1905
Age 30
Death of Jonathan W Mears in Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1905
1905
Age 30
Burial of Jonathan W Mears in Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1905
28 Dec 1905
Age 30
Jonathan W Mears - Probate in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 162b; Enumeration District: 006
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0004
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Baltimore Sun; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1904; Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA; ,0.20365244

    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: 162b; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Administrator and Executor Bonds, 1784-1962; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Accomack County)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Administrator and Executor Bonds, 1784-1962; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Accomack County)

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