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Joseph Milton Mears 1922–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1922

Birth Location: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA

Father: Herbert Mears

Mother: Lucy Senior

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1922, Joseph Milton Mears entered the world in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA, born to Herbert Henderson Mears And Lucy M Eckardt Senior. In 1930, Joseph Milton Mears resided in Menard County, Texas, USA. In 1935, Joseph Milton Mears resided in Menard County, Texas, USA. Joseph Milton Mears passed away in 1945 in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Joseph Milton Mears entered the world in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA, born to Herbert Henderson Mears And Lucy M Eckardt Senior.
  • In 1930, Joseph Milton Mears resided in Menard County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph Milton Mears resided in Menard County, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Milton Mears passed away in 1945 in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Mears
1888–1965
Birth Location: Mason County, Texas, USA
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Lucy Senior
1890–1959
Birth Location: Menard County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Mears's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Mears
1922–1945
Birth Place: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Parents
Herbert Henderson Mears
1888–1965
Mason County, Texas, USA
Lucy (M Eckardt) Senior
1890–1959
Menard County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Wellington) Mears
1846–1912
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Emma (Lea) Sieker
1845–1929
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1817–1858
Elizabeth Stevens
1816–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Mears
1785–1852
Polly Fosque
1767–1824

Joseph Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1922
13 Jun 1922
Birth of Joseph Milton Mears in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA
Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in Menard County, Texas, USA
Menard County, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
1942
7 May 1942
Age 20
Joseph Milton Mears resided here in San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1945
13 Aug 1945
Age 23
Death of Joseph Milton Mears in Okinawa, Japan
Okinawa, Japan
1945
1945
Age 23
Burial of Joseph Milton Mears in Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Menard, Menard, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1008
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Menard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04105; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 164-4
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Menard, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342110
    [4] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Menard, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Menard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04105; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 164-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Schreiner Institute; Year: 1940

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Menard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04105; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 164-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Menard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1008

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 May 1942
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, San Angelo Evening Standard; Publication Date: 7 May 1942; Publication Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Okinawa, Japan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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