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Josephine Josie Mears 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1968

Death Location: Thalia, Foard, Texas, USA

Father: George Mears

Mother: Frances Boone

Spouse(s): Robert Greenhouse

Children(s):

Josephine Josie Mears was born in 1888 in Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA, the child of George Washington Mears And Frances Ann Theodocia Boone. In 1900, Josephine Josie Mears resided in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA. In 1910, Josephine Josie Mears resided in Foard County, Texas, USA. Josephine Josie Mears married Robert Arthur Bob Greenhouse. Josephine Josie Mears passed away in 1968 in Thalia, Foard, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Josephine Josie Mears was born in 1888 in Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA, the child of George Washington Mears And Frances Ann Theodocia Boone.
  • In 1900, Josephine Josie Mears resided in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Josephine Josie Mears resided in Foard County, Texas, USA.
  • Josephine Josie Mears married Robert Arthur Bob Greenhouse.
  • Josephine Josie Mears passed away in 1968 in Thalia, Foard, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Mears
1845–1934
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
GM
Frances Boone
1857–1943
Birth Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

Robert Greenhouse
1884–1971
Birth Location: Aston, Warwickshire, England
RG

Children(s)

Josephine Mears's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Mears
1888–1968
Birth Place: Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Parents
George Washington Mears
1845–1934
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Frances (Ann Theodocia) Boone
1857–1943
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Mears
1805–1870
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Francis (Elizabeth) Young
1807–1889
Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–
Christina Melton
1776–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zadock Mears
1745–1790
Elizabeth Sharpe
1754–1816

Josephine Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1888
7 Aug 1888
Birth of Josephine Josie Mears in Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Foard County, Texas, USA
Foard County, Texas, USA
1927
1927
Age 39
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1928
28 Sep 1928
Age 40
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Briscoe, New Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, USA
Briscoe, New Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Wheeler County, Texas, USA
Wheeler County, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Josephine Josie Mears resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1968
6 Mar 1968
Age 80
Death of Josephine Josie Mears in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1968
1968
Age 80
Burial of Josephine Josie Mears in Thalia, Foard, Texas, USA
Thalia, Foard, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Rayland, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheeler, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04162; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 242-2
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342144
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Foard, Texas; Roll: T624_1551; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1375564
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; Roll: 1973; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 244-1
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Foard County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Foard, Texas; Roll: T624_1551; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1375564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Vernon Daily Record; Publication Date: 28 Sep 1928; Publication Place: Vernon, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342144

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Briscoe, New Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheeler, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04162; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 242-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wheeler County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheeler, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04162; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 242-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, 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: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; Roll: 1973; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 244-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Thalia, Foard, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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