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Louis Joel Mears 1928–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1928

Birth Location: Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2006

Death Location: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA

Father: Joel Mears

Mother: Estella Chambliss

Spouse(s): Clara Peek

Children(s):

In 1928, Louis Joel Mears entered the world in Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA, born to Joel Mears And Estella Irene Chambliss. In 1930, Louis Joel Mears resided in Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Louis Joel Mears resided in Rural, Morgan County, Alabama, USA. Louis Joel Mears married Clara Mae Peek, and had children including Donna Jo Mears, Sandra Kaye Mears. Louis Joel Mears passed away in 2006 in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Louis Joel Mears entered the world in Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA, born to Joel Mears And Estella Irene Chambliss.
  • In 1930, Louis Joel Mears resided in Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Louis Joel Mears resided in Rural, Morgan County, Alabama, USA.
  • Louis Joel Mears married Clara Mae Peek, and had children including Donna Jo Mears, Sandra Kaye Mears.
  • Louis Joel Mears passed away in 2006 in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louis Mears's Ancestors

Self
Louis Mears
1928–2006
Birth Place: Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Parents
Joel Mears
1906–1995
Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Estella (Irene) Chambliss
1912–2008
Grant, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joel (Monroe) Mears
1869–1958
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Docia (Ampton) Waldrep
1871–1955
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marcus Mears
1845–1910
Lavica Haley
1848–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–

Louis Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1928
13 Sep 1928
Birth of Louis Joel Mears in Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Rural, Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Rural, Morgan County, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1945
1945
Age 17
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Morgan County, Alabama, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1947
29 Jul 1947
Age 19
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1948
Apr 1948
Age 20
Louis Joel Mears was married in Morgan County, Alabama, USA
Morgan County, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1952
1952
Age 24
Louis Joel Mears resided here in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
2006
22 May 2006
Age 78
Death of Louis Joel Mears
None
2006
2006
Age 78
Burial of Louis Joel Mears in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, 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 Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 186
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [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: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6272; Page: 83; Enumeration District: 52-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1948
    Event Place: Morgan County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Morgan County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Morgan County, Alabama, 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: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6272; Page: 83; Enumeration District: 52-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Trinity, Morgan, Alabama, 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 Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 186

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 29 Jul 1947; Publication Place: Decatur, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, 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: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6272; Page: 83; Enumeration District: 52-13

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 2006
    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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2006
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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