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Luther Daniel Mears 1922–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1922

Birth Location: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1977

Death Location: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Father: Daniel Mears

Mother: Malvina Mears

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Luther Daniel Mears was born in 1922 in Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Daniel Wright Mears And Malvina Mollie Viney Mears. In 1935, Luther Daniel Mears resided in Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1940, Luther Daniel Mears resided in Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Luther Daniel Mears passed away in 1977 in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Luther Daniel Mears was born in 1922 in Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Daniel Wright Mears And Malvina Mollie Viney Mears.
  • In 1935, Luther Daniel Mears resided in Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, Luther Daniel Mears resided in Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Luther Daniel Mears passed away in 1977 in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Mears
1879–1967
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Malvina Mears
1885–1931
Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Mears's Ancestors

Self
Luther Mears
1922–1977
Birth Place: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel Wright Mears
1879–1967
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Malvina (Mollie Viney) Mears
1885–1931
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Franklin) Mears
1851–1938
Fair Bluff, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Gatsey (Maria) Branch
1851–1925
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin (Gale) Mears
1859–1900
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Columbia) Baxley
1865–1931
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Mears
1809–1894
Anna Haynes
1816–
Alva Mears
1829–1863
Matitia Mercer
1829–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joab Mears
1780–1880
Mary Coleman
1778–1863
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898

Luther Mears's Timeline

6 Records

1922
10 Aug 1922
Birth of Luther Daniel Mears in Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Luther Daniel Mears resided here in Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Luther Daniel Mears resided here in Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
Luther Daniel Mears resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1977
10 Apr 1977
Age 55
Death of Luther Daniel Mears in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1977
1977
Age 55
Burial of Luther Daniel Mears in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Wisharts, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 33-23
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [5] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 33-23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Swift Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02905; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 33-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 250

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 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] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [3] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 1959-1978

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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