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Lloyd Purnell Mears 1921–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1980

Death Location: Williamsburg, Cedar, Virginia, USA

Father: Alfred Mears

Mother: Olivia Parker

Spouse(s): Shirley Stark

Children(s):

The story of Lloyd Purnell Mears began in 1921 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Lloyd Purnell Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Lloyd Purnell Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Lloyd Purnell Mears married Addie Louise Killmon, Shirley Lola Stark, and had children including Edward R Mears, Katherine Mears, Laura P Mears, Lloyd Pernell Mears, Phillip R Mears. Lloyd Purnell Mears passed away in 1980 in Williamsburg, Cedar, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lloyd Purnell Mears began in 1921 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Lloyd Purnell Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Lloyd Purnell Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Lloyd Purnell Mears married Addie Louise Killmon, Shirley Lola Stark, and had children including Edward R Mears, Katherine Mears, Laura P Mears, Lloyd Pernell Mears, Phillip R Mears.
  • Lloyd Purnell Mears passed away in 1980 in Williamsburg, Cedar, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lloyd Mears's Ancestors

Self
Lloyd Mears
1921–1980
Birth Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alfred Crawley Mears
1882–1957
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Olivia (Estelle) Parker
1891–1955
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (James) Mears
1851–1920
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Cordelia (Catherine) Kellam
1859–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Mears
1824–1888
Elizabeth Lingo
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Lurton
1803–

Lloyd Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1921
15 Apr 1921
Birth of Lloyd Purnell Mears in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Lloyd Purnell Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Lloyd Purnell Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940 - 1947
Age 19
Lloyd Purnell Mears resided here in Keller, Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
Keller, Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 24
Lloyd Purnell Mears resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1948
4 Aug 1948
Age 27
Lloyd Purnell Mears resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Lloyd Purnell Mears resided here in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
1980
29 Jun 1980
Age 59
Death of Lloyd Purnell Mears in Hampton City, Virginia, USA
Hampton City, Virginia, USA
1980
1980
Age 59
Burial of Lloyd Purnell Mears in Williamsburg, Cedar, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, Cedar, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [7] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Virginia Gazette; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1980; Publication Place: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA; ,0.31967798,0.39157364,0.5365887&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sussex, Delaware; Roll: 1866; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 3-36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940 - 1947
    Event Place: Keller, Eastern Shore, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 498

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch; Publication Date: 4 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, 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: Sussex, Delaware; Roll: 1866; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 3-36

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1980
    Event Place: Hampton City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Virginia Gazette; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1980; Publication Place: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA; ,0.31967798,0.39157364,0.5365887&xid=3355
    [7] Web: Newport News, Virginia, U.S., Daily Press Obituary Index, 1898-1988

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Cedar, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Virginia Gazette; Publication Date: 2 Jul 1980; Publication Place: Williamsburg, Virginia, USA; ,0.31967798,0.39157364,0.5365887&xid=3355

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