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Lessie Daughtridge Mears 1906–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1906

Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Aug 1973

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Luther Daughtridge

Mother: Alice Fly

Spouse(s): Joseph Mears, Joe Mears

Children(s): James Mears

The story of Lessie Daughtridge Mears began in 1906 in , North Carolina, United States. In 1910, Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided in Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided in Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina. Lessie Daughtridge Mears married Joe S Mears, Joseph L Mears, and had children including Alice Fay Mears, Bobby Lee Mears, James D Mears, Mary Joe Mears, Mayartt Jean Mears. Lessie Daughtridge Mears passed away in 1973 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lessie Daughtridge Mears began in 1906 in , North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided in Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided in Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina.
  • Lessie Daughtridge Mears married Joe S Mears, Joseph L Mears, and had children including Alice Fay Mears, Bobby Lee Mears, James D Mears, Mary Joe Mears, Mayartt Jean Mears.
  • Lessie Daughtridge Mears passed away in 1973 in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Luther Daughtridge
1882–1932
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Alice Fly
1882–1959
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Mears
1899–1984
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Joe Mears
1900–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

James Mears
1923–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lessie Mears's Ancestors

Self
Lessie Mears
1906–1973
Birth Place: , North Carolina, United States
Parents
Luther Daniel Daughtridge
1882–1932
North Carolina
Alice (Winnifred) Fly
1882–1959
North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Hilliard) Daughtridge
1845–1917
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Charity (Ann) Boone
1842–1922
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lessie Mears's Descendants

1.
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Lessie (Daughtridge) Mears (22 Jun 1906–24 Aug 1973) m. Joseph (L) Mears (Nov 1899–1 Sep 1984) m. Joe (S) Mears (abt 1900–)
  1. 1. James (D) Mears 1923–

Lessie Mears's Timeline

5 Records

1906
22 Jun 1906
Birth of Lessie Daughtridge Mears in , North Carolina, United States
, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 4
Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided here in Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided here in Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Lessie Daughtridge Mears resided here in Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1973
24 Aug 1973
Age 67
Death of Lessie Daughtridge Mears in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1906
    Event Place: , North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2906; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33-41
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1110; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1375123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rocky MT Ward 3, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1110; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1375123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2906; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33-41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2906; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 33-41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1973
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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