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Mary Elizabeth Mears 1925–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1997

Death Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joel Mears

Mother: Lina Elkins

Spouse(s): Floyd Manus

Children(s):

The story of Mary Elizabeth Mears began in 1925 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Mary Elizabeth Mears resided in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Mary Elizabeth Mears resided in Jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA. Mary Elizabeth Mears married Floyd Edgar Manus. Mary Elizabeth Mears passed away in 1997 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elizabeth Mears began in 1925 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Elizabeth Mears resided in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Elizabeth Mears resided in Jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Mears married Floyd Edgar Manus.
  • Mary Elizabeth Mears passed away in 1997 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Mears's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mears
1925–1997
Birth Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joel Robert Mears
1885–1951
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Lina (Tiny Manus) Elkins
1892–1959
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert (F T) Mears
1859–
Tennessee, USA
William (James) Manus
1853–1935
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Dovie (Emaline) Mears
1854–1913
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Mary Mears's Timeline

8 Records

1925
25 Sep 1925
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Mears in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Mary Elizabeth Mears resided here in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Mary Elizabeth Mears resided here in Jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
Mary Elizabeth Mears resided here in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Mary Elizabeth Mears resided here in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
1956
31 Jul 1956
Age 31
Mary Elizabeth Mears resided here in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1997
13 Mar 1997
Age 72
Death of Mary Elizabeth Mears
None
1997
1997
Age 72
Burial of Mary Elizabeth Mears in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily News-Journal; Publication Date: 14 Mar 1997; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3464127,0.34670147,0.5560066&xid=3355
    [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: Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 2945; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 75-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee, 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: Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 2945; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 75-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1956
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily News-Journal; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1956; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1997
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily News-Journal; Publication Date: 14 Mar 1997; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3464127,0.34670147,0.5560066&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1997
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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