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Mark Mears 1705–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705 or 1710

Birth Location: Accomac Co., Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Oct 1779

Death Location: Dobbs County, NC

Father: John (Mears)

Mother: Tabithia Garrison

Spouse(s): Elizabeth VanPelt, Sarah Johnson

Children(s): Jonathan Mears, Joel Mears, MOSES MEARES, James Mears, Joab Meares, William Mears, Jesse Mears, William Mears, Anthony Mears, George Mears, Charity Mears, Joab Mears, Elijah Mears, William Mears, Jessie Mears, Anthony Mears, Anthony Mears, Joab Mears, Joab Mears, Jessie Mears, Joel Meares, Joab Mears

The story of Mark Mears began in 1705 in Accomac Co., Virginia, United States. Mark Mears married Elizabeth Vanpelt, Sarah Johnson, Sarah Miller, and had children including Anthony Mears, Charity J Mears, Elijah Mears, George Mears, James Mears, Jesse Mears, Jessie Mears, Joab Meares, Joab Mears, Joel Meares, Joel Mears, Jonathan Mears, Moses Meares, William Mears. Mark Mears passed away in 1779 in Dobbs County, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Mark Mears began in 1705 in Accomac Co., Virginia, United States.
  • Mark Mears married Elizabeth Vanpelt, Sarah Johnson, Sarah Miller, and had children including Anthony Mears, Charity J Mears, Elijah Mears, George Mears, James Mears, Jesse Mears, Jessie Mears, Joab Meares, Joab Mears, Joel Meares, Joel Mears, Jonathan Mears, Moses Meares, William Mears.
  • Mark Mears passed away in 1779 in Dobbs County, NC.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mark Mears's Ancestors

Self
Mark Mears
1705–1779
Birth Place: Accomac Co., Virginia, United States
Parents
John Meares (Mears)
1675–1745
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Tabithia (Margaret) Garrison
1685–1747
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mark Mears's Descendants

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Mark Mears (1705 or 1710–28 Oct 1779) m. Elizabeth VanPelt (1735–1775) m. Sarah Johnson (1715–1750)
  1. 1. Jonathan Mears 1775–1833 m. Leah Hyslop 1780–1815 m. Mary 1767–1798 m. Tamar Tyson 1745–1830
    1. 1. Russell Meares 1810–1845 m. Sarah 1816–1860
      1. 1. Sussell Meares 1834–1900 m. Janie Smith 1848–1900
        1. 1. Ralph Mears 1880–1935 m. Mary Blackburn 1887–1982
        2. 2. Cecil Meares 1888–1966
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Dyson 1870–1908 m. James (B) Dyson 1860–1936
        4. 4. Hannah Meares 1879–1917
        5. 5. Raspress (P) Meares 1887–1928 m. Liddie Simmons 1900–1971
        6. 6. Florence Meares 1882–1957
        7. 7. Wadd Meares 1886–1951 m. Mary ("Cattie" Katherine Gibson) (Meares) 1879–1965
        8. 8. James (Franklin) Meares 1868–1940
        9. 9. William (Henry Pete) Meares 1871–1957
        10. 10. Lena Meares 1877–1938
        11. 11. Elvina (Adeline) Meares 1866–
        12. 12. John (Wesley) Meares 1859–1917
        13. 13. Joseph (Luther) Mears 1873–1961
        14. 14. Elihu Meares 1863–1944
        15. 15. Respress (Paul) Mears 1871–1928
      2. 2. ELIHU MEARES 1833–1921
      3. 3. ELEANOR MEARES 1839–
    2. 2. John Meares 1803–1877
    3. 3. Thomas Mears 1800–1872
    4. 4. Elihu Mears 1798–1870
    5. 5. Thomas Mears 1780–
    6. 6. Abraham Mears 1790–1830
    7. 7. Levi Mears 1792–1858
    8. 8. Tully Mears 1799–1810
    9. 9. Russell (Sr) Mears 1810–1845
    10. 10. John Mears 1803–1877
  2. 2. Joel Mears 1754–1835 m. Margaret Barnhill 1773–1857 m. Mary 1756– m. MARGARET ESTES 1806–1850 m. Margaret Barnhill 1763–1850
    1. 1. James Mears 1790–1850
    2. 2. Mark Mears 1772–1824
    3. 3. BETHANY ESTES 1808–1881
    4. 4. JOHN (MINTON MOSES) ESTES 1804–1881
    5. 5. FRANCIS ESTES 1800–
    6. 6. DAVID ESTES 1799–
    7. 7. EDWARD ESTES 1795–
    8. 8. LANDA ESTES 1813–
    9. 9. MELINDA ESTES 1812–
    10. 10. Charity Mears 1768–1850
    11. 11. William Mears 1780–1849
    12. 12. William MEARES 1774–1850
    13. 13. Mark Mears 1782–1824
    14. 14. JAMES MEARS 1790–
    15. 15. Margaret Mears 1784–1818
    16. 16. James Mears 1790–
    17. 17. Mark Mears 1772–1824
    18. 18. William Mears 1780–1849
    19. 19. Melinda Mears 1812–
    20. 20. Bethany Mears 1808–1881
    21. 21. Francis Mears 1800–
    22. 22. David Mears 1799–
    23. 23. Edward Mears 1795–
    24. 24. Landa Mears 1813–
    25. 25. Daniel ((Joab)) Meares 1780–1847
  3. 3. MOSES MEARES 1762–1841
  4. 4. James Mears 1760–1806
  5. 5. Joab Meares 1780–1880
  6. 6. William Mears 1770–1849
  7. 7. Jesse Mears 1755–1810
  8. 8. William Mears 1750–
  9. 9. Anthony Mears 1733–
  10. 10. George Mears 1728–1795
  11. 11. Charity (J) Mears 1768–1850
  12. 12. Joab Mears 1780–1818
  13. 13. Elijah Mears 1778–
  14. 14. William Mears 1750–
  15. 15. Jessie Mears 1775–1810
  16. 16. Anthony Mears 1733–
  17. 17. Anthony Mears 1756–
  18. 18. Joab Mears 1754–1835
  19. 19. Joab Mears 1780–1847
  20. 20. Jessie Mears 1775–1810
  21. 21. Joel Meares 1780–1856
  22. 22. Joab Mears –1818

Mark Mears's Timeline

5 Records

1705
1705 or 1710
Birth of Mark Mears in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1705
1705 or 1710
Birth of Mark Mears in Accomac Co., Virginia, United States
Accomac Co., Virginia, United States
1710
1710
Age 5
Birth of Mark Mears in Accomack, Virginia, United States
Accomack, Virginia, United States
1779
28 Oct 1779
Age 74
Death of Mark Mears in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
1779
28 Oct 1779
Age 74
Death of Mark Mears in Dobbs County, NC
Dobbs County, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705 or 1710
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705 or 1710
    Event Place: Accomac Co., Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Dobbs County, NC

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