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Mildred Lee Mears 1873–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Christopher Mears

Mother: Margaret Ward

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Fosque, Bernard Buswell

Children(s):

The story of Mildred Lee Mears began in 1873 in Virginia, USA. In 1880, Mildred Lee Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1893, Mildred Lee Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Mildred Lee Mears married Bernard Clinton Buswell, Nathaniel T Fosque. Mildred Lee Mears passed away in 1947 in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mildred Lee Mears began in 1873 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Mildred Lee Mears resided in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1893, Mildred Lee Mears resided in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Mildred Lee Mears married Bernard Clinton Buswell, Nathaniel T Fosque.
  • Mildred Lee Mears passed away in 1947 in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Mears
1853–1895
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
CM
Margaret Ward
1853–1939
Birth Location: Wardtown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Nathaniel Fosque
1834–1902
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
NF
Bernard Buswell
1876–1935
Birth Location: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BB

Children(s)

Mildred Mears's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Mears
1873–1947
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Christopher Carlton Mears
1853–1895
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Sara) Ward
1853–1939
Wardtown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (S) Mears
1805–1855
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Fanny (W Fowler) Folio
1822–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Catharine Chandler
1775–1830
Upshur Folio
1775–1826
Joyce Colonna
1789–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–

Mildred Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1873
15 Jul 1873
Birth of Mildred Lee Mears in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1893
15 Jul 1893
Age 20
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1915
1915
Age 42
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 67
Mildred Lee Mears resided here in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1947
12 May 1947
Age 74
Death of Mildred Lee Mears in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1947
1947
Age 74
Burial of Mildred Lee Mears in Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01586; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 5-262
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 211
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 2340636
    [5] Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0011
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Methuen Precinct 1, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 1374599
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 15 Jul 1893; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Methuen Precinct 1, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_586; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0423; FHL microfilm: 1374599

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 211

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 2340636

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01586; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 5-262

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01586; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 5-262

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1947
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [2] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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