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Joyce Kay Mears 1936–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1936

Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2007

Death Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Luther Mears

Mother: Dorothy Baxley

Spouse(s): Charles Paul

Children(s):

The story of Joyce Kay Mears began in 1936 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1940, Joyce Kay Mears resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, Joyce Kay Mears resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Joyce Kay Mears married Charles Furney Paul, Charles Hall. Joyce Kay Mears passed away in 2007 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joyce Kay Mears began in 1936 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, Joyce Kay Mears resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Joyce Kay Mears resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joyce Kay Mears married Charles Furney Paul, Charles Hall.
  • Joyce Kay Mears passed away in 2007 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Mears
1909–1971
Birth Location: Allenton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Dorothy Baxley
1913–1985
Birth Location: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charles Paul
1936–2005
Birth Location: Howellsville, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Joyce Mears's Ancestors

Self
Joyce Mears
1936–2007
Birth Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Luther Abner Mears
1909–1971
Allenton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Dorothy (Cora) Baxley
1913–1985
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Franklin (Quitman) Mears
1878–1979
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Annie (Cornelia Nellie) Taylor
1885–1944
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1851–1938
Gatsey Branch
1851–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Mears
1809–1894
Anna Haynes
1816–

Joyce Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1936
22 Aug 1936
Birth of Joyce Kay Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 4
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1952
1952-1954
Age 16
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1986
1986-2020
Age 50
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 57
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1996
1996
Age 60
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
2001
2001-2002
Age 65
Joyce Kay Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
2007
3 Oct 2007
Age 71
Death of Joyce Kay Mears in Elizabethtown, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Elizabethtown, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
2007
2007
Age 71
Burial of Joyce Kay Mears in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02964; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 78-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 5 Oct 2007; Publication Place: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C083_66004
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1018; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 78-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02964; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 78-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lumberton, 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: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina; Roll: 1018; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 78-33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952-1954
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986-2020
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2002
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Lumberton; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 2001-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 2007
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 5 Oct 2007; Publication Place: Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2007
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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