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Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears 1866–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1866

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1928

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Margaret Donahue

Spouse(s): Franklin Merriken

Children(s):

In 1866, Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Prettyman Mears And Margaret Maggie H Donahue. In 1870, Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears married Franklin H Merriken. Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears passed away in 1928 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Reliability Score:
A
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1866, Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Prettyman Mears And Margaret Maggie H Donahue.
  • In 1870, Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears married Franklin H Merriken.
  • Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears passed away in 1928 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mears
1842–1902
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
WM
Margaret Donahue
1845–1927
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Franklin Merriken
1865–1929
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
FM

Children(s)

Mary Mears's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mears
1866–1928
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Prettyman Mears
1842–1902
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Maggie H) Donahue
1845–1927
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Shaw) Mears
1808–1897
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Wishart) Whittington
1811–1869
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1757–1823
Elizabeth Copes
1769–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Mears
1725–1796
Joyce Walker
1725–

Mary Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1866
16 Jul 1866
Birth of Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 5
Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears was baptized in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided here in Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears resided here in Antelope, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Antelope, Los Angeles County, California, USA
1928
11 Nov 1928
Age 62
Death of Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA
1928
1928
Age 62
Burial of Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
1928
1928
Age 62
Burial of Mary Mamie Wiseheart Thomas Mears in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 365
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Antelope, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_102; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1169; Page: 42a; Enumeration District: 073
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 4 Dist 11 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1418; Page: 436B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1480; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1003
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1409; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 1001; FHL microfilm: 1375422
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, U.s., Marriage Records, 1670-1965
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1928; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.68789107,0.50362587,0.7184844&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 365

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 4 Dist 11 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1418; Page: 436B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1169; Page: 42a; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1480; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1003

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1409; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 1001; FHL microfilm: 1375422

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Antelope, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Antelope, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_102; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1928; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.68789107,0.50362587,0.7184844&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1928; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.68789107,0.50362587,0.7184844&xid=3355
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