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Luther Ernest Mears 1932–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1932

Birth Location: Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA

Death Date: 2013

Death Location: Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Adell Moss

Spouse(s): Pauline Cobb, Rachel Wagner

Children(s):

The story of Luther Ernest Mears began in 1932 in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA. In 1935, Luther Ernest Mears resided in West Frostproof, Polk County, Florida, USA. In 1940, Luther Ernest Mears resided in Polk, Polk, Florida, USA. Luther Ernest Mears married Marlene Olga Schrull, Mary Lou, Pauline Cobb, Rachel Bevier Wagner, and had children including Patricia Ann Mears. Luther Ernest Mears passed away in 2013 in Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Ernest Mears began in 1932 in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Luther Ernest Mears resided in West Frostproof, Polk County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1940, Luther Ernest Mears resided in Polk, Polk, Florida, USA.
  • Luther Ernest Mears married Marlene Olga Schrull, Mary Lou, Pauline Cobb, Rachel Bevier Wagner, and had children including Patricia Ann Mears.
  • Luther Ernest Mears passed away in 2013 in Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mears
1906–1967
Birth Location: Hardaway, Gadsden, Florida, USA
JM
Adell Moss
1915–1998
Birth Location: Black, Geneva, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Pauline Cobb
1934–2009
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
PC
Rachel Wagner
1928–1991
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RW

Children(s)

Luther Mears's Ancestors

Self
Luther Mears
1932–2013
Birth Place: Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA
Parents
John Grady Mears
1906–1967
Hardaway, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Adell (May) Moss
1915–1998
Black, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Mears
1873–1942
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Susan (Abigale) Clark
1876–1953
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Mears
1845–1922
Elizabeth Cooper
1844–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880

Luther Mears's Timeline

15 Records

1932
19 May 1932
Birth of Luther Ernest Mears in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA
Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in West Frostproof, Polk County, Florida, USA
West Frostproof, Polk County, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 8
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Polk, Polk, Florida, USA
Polk, Polk, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 13
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA
Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA
1956
1956
Age 24
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Hollywood, Dania, Broward, Florida, USA
Hollywood, Dania, Broward, Florida, USA
1962
2 May 1962
Age 30
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
1984
1984
Age 52
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
1985
1985-2020
Age 53
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
1994
1994
Age 62
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Branford, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Branford, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1994
1994-2002
Age 62
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
1997
1997-2000
Age 65
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
2000
2000-2008
Age 68
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
2013
2013
Age 81
Luther Ernest Mears resided here in Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
2013
6 Jun 2013
Age 81
Death of Luther Ernest Mears in Live Oak, Washington, Florida, USA
Live Oak, Washington, Florida, USA
2013
2013
Age 81
Burial of Luther Ernest Mears in Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA
Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1932
    Event Place: Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [4] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Jun 2013; Publication Place: Live Oak, Florida, USA; fh_id=12081&s_id=
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 9 Jun 2013; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Florida, USA; pid=165245091
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [8] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1948-1950
    [11] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Frostproof, Polk County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Polk, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Hollywood, Dania, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 May 1962
    Event Place: Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Sun-Tattler; Publication Date: 2 May 1962; Publication Place: Hollywood, Florida, USA; &terms=Luther_Mears

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985-2020
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Branford, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-2002
    Event Place: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-2000
    Event Place: Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Wellborn; State: Florida; Year(s): 1997-2000

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000-2008
    Event Place: Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2013
    Event Place: Wellborn, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 2013
    Event Place: Live Oak, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 11 Jun 2013; Publication Place: Live Oak, Florida, USA; fh_id=12081&s_id=
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 9 Jun 2013; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Florida, USA; pid=165245091
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [5] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2013
    Event Place: Bushnell, Sumter, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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