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Margaret Maggie A Mears 1828–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1828

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1911

Death Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: James Mears

Mother: Elizabeth Kellam

Spouse(s): Walter Bell

Children(s):

Margaret Maggie A Mears was born in 1828 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Mears And Elizabeth Kellam. In 1840, Margaret Maggie A Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Margaret Maggie A Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Margaret Maggie A Mears married Walter West Bell. Margaret Maggie A Mears passed away in 1911 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Maggie A Mears was born in 1828 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Mears And Elizabeth Kellam.
  • In 1840, Margaret Maggie A Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Margaret Maggie A Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • Margaret Maggie A Mears married Walter West Bell.
  • Margaret Maggie A Mears passed away in 1911 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mears
1800–1834
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JM
Elizabeth Kellam
1807–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
EK

Spouses(s)

Walter Bell
1830–1908
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
WB

Children(s)

Margaret Mears's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Mears
1828–1911
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Mears
1800–1834
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Kellam
1807–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Catharine (Katy McCord) Chandler
1775–1830
Betsy (Elizabeth) Kellam
1780–1869
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1703–1762
Sabrah Armitrader
1702–1784
William Richardson
1700–

Margaret Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1828
24 Jun 1828
Birth of Margaret Maggie A Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 12
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Margaret Maggie A Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1911
20 Dec 1911
Age 83
Death of Margaret Maggie A Mears in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1911
1911
Age 83
Burial of Margaret Maggie A Mears in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1911
27 Dec 1911
Age 83
Margaret Maggie A Mears - Probate in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1828
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 222b; Enumeration District: 008
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 162A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0013
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 290; Family History
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 134b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 549; Page: 69; Family History Library Film: 0029683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 134b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 290; Family History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 162A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 222b; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator and Executor Bonds, 1784-1962; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Accomack County)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrator and Executor Bonds, 1784-1962; Author: Virginia. Circuit Court (Accomack County)
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