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Leonard Thomas Mears 1890–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1890

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Mears

Mother: Judie Mears

Spouse(s): Priscilla Mears

Children(s): Gladys Mears, India Mears, Mary Mears, Garnett Mears

The story of Leonard Thomas Mears began in 1890 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1896, Leonard Thomas Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Leonard Thomas Mears married Priscilla Anderson Mears, and had children including Garnett Cosby Mears, Gladys Maggie Mears, India Marie Mears, Mary Mears. Leonard Thomas Mears passed away in 1890 in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Thomas Mears began in 1890 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1896, Leonard Thomas Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Leonard Thomas Mears married Priscilla Anderson Mears, and had children including Garnett Cosby Mears, Gladys Maggie Mears, India Marie Mears, Mary Mears.
  • Leonard Thomas Mears passed away in 1890 in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Mears
1867–1952
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Judie Mears
1868–1943
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Mears
1893–1980
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Gladys Mears
1917–1996
Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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India Mears
1923–2002
Birth Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Mary Mears
1925–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Garnett Mears
1915–1991
Birth Location: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Leonard Mears's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Mears
1890–1890
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Walter Mears
1867–1952
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Judie Mears
1868–1943
Accomack County, Virginia
Grandparents
Abel (Thomas) Mears
1824–1888
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Susan) Lingo
1826–
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Michael (Mitchell) Mears
1798–1879
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Susan) Stephens
1832–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Lurton
1803–
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Catharine Chandler
1775–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–

Leonard Mears's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (Thomas) Mears (4 Apr 1890–1890) m. Priscilla (Anderson) Mears (14 Jul 1893–1980)
  1. 1. Gladys (Maggie) Mears 1917–1996 m. Clifton (Warrick) Stevens 1913–1970
  2. 2. India (Marie) Mears 1923–2002 m. Raymond (Carson) Budd 1921–1978
  3. 3. Mary Mears 1925–
  4. 4. Garnett (Cosby) Mears 1915–1991 m. Lillian (Katheline) Wolf 1920–1959

Leonard Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1890
4 Apr 1890
Birth of Leonard Thomas Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1890
1890
Burial of Leonard Thomas Mears in Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1896
25 Jan 1896
Age 6
Leonard Thomas Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Leonard Thomas Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Leonard Thomas Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 27
Leonard Thomas Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1938
Dec 1938
Age 48
Death of Leonard Thomas Mears
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1890
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Accomack County
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0013
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 24a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 25 Jan 1896; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 16; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 24a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Accomack County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1938

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Melfa, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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