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Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears 1918–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1979

Death Location: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Iris Porter

Spouse(s): Luther Brooks, Morris Compton

Children(s):

The story of Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears began in 1918 in Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA. In 1920, Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided in Crosby County, Texas, USA. In 1930, Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided in Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears married Luther G Brooks, Morris Sheppard Compton. Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears passed away in 1979 in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears began in 1918 in Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided in Crosby County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided in Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears married Luther G Brooks, Morris Sheppard Compton.
  • Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears passed away in 1979 in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mears
1892–1979
Birth Location: Texas, USA
WM
Iris Porter
1902–1929
Birth Location: Limestone County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Luther Brooks
1884–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LB
Morris Compton
1913–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
MC

Children(s)

Mary Mears's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mears
1918–1979
Birth Place: Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA
Parents
William Haynes Wellington Mears
1892–1979
Texas, USA
Iris (Demascus) Porter
1902–1929
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Haynes (Wellington) Mears
1856–1947
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lenora (Nora Lavina) Wooley
1860–1933
Lee County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alva Mears
1829–1863
Matitia Mercer
1829–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898

Mary Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1918
22 Apr 1918
Birth of Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears in Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA
Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Crosby County, Texas, USA
Crosby County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in McGregor, McLennan, Texas, USA
McGregor, McLennan, Texas, USA
1951
15 Nov 1951
Age 33
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1957
22 Apr 1957
Age 39
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1958
1958
Age 40
Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1979
30 Mar 1979
Age 61
Death of Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1979
1979
Age 61
Burial of Mary Elnora Ellaree Mears in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Crosbyton, Crosby, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-14
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Crosby, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341627
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: McGregor, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1501; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 155-47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Crosby County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Crosby, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Delhi, Beckham, Oklahoma; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341627

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03276; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McGregor, McLennan, Texas, 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: McGregor, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1501; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 155-47

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1951
    Event Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Beckham County Democrat; Publication Date: 15 Nov 1951; Publication Place: Erick, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Amarillo Globe-Times; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1957; Publication Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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