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Myrtle Lee Mears 1895–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1895

Birth Location: Lott, Falls, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1980

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Mears

Mother: Mary Markham

Spouse(s): Hugh Dove

Children(s):

Myrtle Lee Mears was born in 1895 in Lott, Falls, Texas, USA, the child of Henry B Forest Mears And Mary Alice Markham. In 1900, Myrtle Lee Mears resided in Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA. In 1910, Myrtle Lee Mears resided in Runnels County, Texas, USA. Myrtle Lee Mears married Hugh Latimore Dove. Myrtle Lee Mears passed away in 1980 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Lee Mears was born in 1895 in Lott, Falls, Texas, USA, the child of Henry B Forest Mears And Mary Alice Markham.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Lee Mears resided in Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Lee Mears resided in Runnels County, Texas, USA.
  • Myrtle Lee Mears married Hugh Latimore Dove.
  • Myrtle Lee Mears passed away in 1980 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Mears
1871–1904
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Markham
1878–1960
Birth Location: Falls County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hugh Dove
1886–1972
Birth Location: Columbus, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Myrtle Mears's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Mears
1895–1980
Birth Place: Lott, Falls, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry B Forest Mears
1871–1904
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Alice) Markham
1878–1960
Falls County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Mears
1840–1910
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Ann (Eliza) Howell
1842–1882
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Mears
1805–1855
Lucy Taylor
1812–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mears
1775–1810
Lucretia Tyson
1778–

Myrtle Mears's Timeline

14 Records

1895
14 May 1895
Birth of Myrtle Lee Mears in Lott, Falls, Texas, USA
Lott, Falls, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA
Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Runnels County, Texas, USA
Runnels County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Harris County, Texas, USA
Harris County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Harris County, Texas, USA
Harris County, Texas, USA
1932
1932
Age 37
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
1961
12 Aug 1961
Age 66
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1973
1973
Age 78
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1980
Abt 1980
Age 85
Myrtle Lee Mears resided here in Rural, Harris County, Texas, USA
Rural, Harris County, Texas, USA
1980
29 Oct 1980
Age 85
Death of Myrtle Lee Mears in Harris County, Texas, USA
Harris County, Texas, USA
1980
1980
Age 85
Burial of Myrtle Lee Mears in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1895
    Event Place: Lott, Falls, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04054; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-58
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1812; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 108
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Harris, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 2342086
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Abilene Reporter-News; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1979; Publication Place: Abilene, Texas, USA; ,0.9141896,0.17568302,0.98687965&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: 1580; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 101-223

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Falls, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Runnels County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1812; Page: 64A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Harris, Texas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 2342086

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04054; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-58

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04054; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 101-58

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Galena Park, Harris, 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: Galena Park, Harris, Texas; Roll: 1580; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 101-223

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1961; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1980
    Event Place: Rural, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1980
    Event Place: Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Abilene Reporter-News; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1979; Publication Place: Abilene, Texas, USA; ,0.9141896,0.17568302,0.98687965&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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