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Mildred Marie Spears 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1998

Death Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Father: Walter Sr

Mother: Leona Thornton

Spouse(s): Francis Cook

Children(s):

In 1918, Mildred Marie Spears entered the world in Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA, born to Walter Scott Spears Sr And Leona M Thornton. In 1935, Mildred Marie Spears resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois. Mildred Marie Spears married Francis Timbrook Cook, and had children including Beverly Cook, Donna L Cook, Dorothy Cook, Francis Timbrook Cook Jr, Sharon J Cook, Susan K Cook. Mildred Marie Spears passed away in 1998 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Mildred Marie Spears entered the world in Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA, born to Walter Scott Spears Sr And Leona M Thornton.
  • In 1935, Mildred Marie Spears resided in Decatur, Macon, Illinois.
  • Mildred Marie Spears married Francis Timbrook Cook, and had children including Beverly Cook, Donna L Cook, Dorothy Cook, Francis Timbrook Cook Jr, Sharon J Cook, Susan K Cook.
  • Mildred Marie Spears passed away in 1998 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Sr
1895–1972
Birth Location: Centralia, , Illinois, USA
WS
Leona Thornton
1901–1974
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
LT

Spouses(s)

Francis Cook
1913–1961
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
FC

Children(s)

Mildred Spears's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Spears
1918–1998
Birth Place: Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Parents
Walter Scott Spears Sr
1895–1972
Centralia, , Illinois, USA
Leona (M.) Thornton
1901–1974
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mildred Spears's Timeline

7 Records

1918
30 Jan 1918
Birth of Mildred Marie Spears in Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA
Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA
1933
19 Aug 1933
Age 15
Mildred Marie Spears was married in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Mildred Marie Spears resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 22
Mildred Marie Spears resided here in Decatur, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Mildred Marie Spears resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1952
1952
Age 34
Mildred Marie Spears resided here in Decatur, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Illinois, USA
1998
25 Feb 1998
Age 80
Death of Mildred Marie Spears in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Centralia, Clinton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00845; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-41
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 1462; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 105-22A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00845; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Decatur, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00845; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, 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: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 1462; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 105-22A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 331

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1998
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
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