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Leroy Mears 1892–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1892

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Nov 1967

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Oswald Mears

Mother: Sarepta Dozier

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1892, Leroy Mears entered the world in Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to Oswald Mears And Sarepta Ann Dozier. In 1900, Leroy Mears resided in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Leroy Mears resided in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA. Leroy Mears married Gertrude Roberts Mears. Leroy Mears passed away in 1967 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Leroy Mears entered the world in Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to Oswald Mears And Sarepta Ann Dozier.
  • In 1900, Leroy Mears resided in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Leroy Mears resided in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA.
  • Leroy Mears married Gertrude Roberts Mears.
  • Leroy Mears passed away in 1967 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Mears's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Mears
1892–1967
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Oswald Mears
1844–1921
Virginia
Sarepta (Ann) Dozier
1856–
Princess Anne Co., VA.
Grandparents
Lorenzo (D. Mears) Sr
1809–1891
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Sophia (A.B.) Kellam
1818–1885
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1780–1824
Elizabeth Arlington
1787–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
–1796
Adah Savage
1735–1796
John Arlington
1760–1818
Rose Bagwell
1764–1791

Leroy Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1892
1892
Birth of Leroy Mears in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Leroy Mears resided here in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Leroy Mears resided here in Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Leroy Mears resided here in Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA
Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Leroy Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 59
Leroy Mears resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1967
9 Nov 1967
Age 75
Death of Leroy Mears in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, 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] Princess Anne County, Virginia Births, 1881-96
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341410
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Princess Anne County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia; Roll: 1724; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0050
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia; Roll: T624_1643; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375656
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia; Roll: 1724; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kempsville, Princess Anne, Virginia; Roll: T624_1643; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375656

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Princess Anne County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Princess Anne County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 May 1918
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 473

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341410

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, N C
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 473

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, 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] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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