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Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1882

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Meshack Mears

Mother: Betsy West

Spouse(s): Herman Ackley

Children(s):

Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears was born in 1882 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Meshack Mears And Betsy Elizabeth A West. In 1900, Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears married Herman Augustus Ackley. Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears passed away in 1962 in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears was born in 1882 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of Meshack Mears And Betsy Elizabeth A West.
  • In 1900, Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears married Herman Augustus Ackley.
  • Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears passed away in 1962 in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Meshack Mears
1823–1897
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Betsy West
1845–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Herman Ackley
1887–1962
Birth Location: Bloxom, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Mears's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Mears
1882–1962
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Meshack Mears
1823–1897
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Betsy (Elizabeth A) West
1845–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Meshack (James) Mears
1775–1841
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Baker
1790–1846
Accomack County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Meshack Mears
1745–1790
Susannah Northam
1748–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1693–1761
Rachel Kellam
1705–1779

Margaret Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1882
10 Apr 1882
Birth of Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 58
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 63
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears resided here in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1962
31 Mar 1962
Age 80
Death of Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears
None
1962
1962
Age 80
Burial of Margaret Maggie Arthur Mears in Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1-23
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 11
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0005
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 37; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 1-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, 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: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 37; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, 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: Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 37; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1962
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Parksley, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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