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Nancy Jane Mears 1852–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1852

Birth Location: LaRue County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: LaRue County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joshua Mears

Mother: Elizabeth Loyall

Spouse(s): William Welch

Children(s):

The story of Nancy Jane Mears began in 1852 in LaRue County, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Nancy Jane Mears resided in Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Nancy Jane Mears resided in Upton, Uptonville, Larue, Kentucky, USA. Nancy Jane Mears married William Elder Welch. Nancy Jane Mears passed away in 1936 in LaRue County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Mears began in 1852 in LaRue County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Nancy Jane Mears resided in Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Nancy Jane Mears resided in Upton, Uptonville, Larue, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Mears married William Elder Welch.
  • Nancy Jane Mears passed away in 1936 in LaRue County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Mears
1823–1899
Birth Location: Brush Creek, Green County, Kentucky, USA
JM
Elizabeth Loyall
1829–1904
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

William Welch
1853–1919
Birth Location: Hart County, Kentucky, USA
WW

Children(s)

Nancy Mears's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Mears
1852–1936
Birth Place: LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joshua R Mears
1823–1899
Brush Creek, Green County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Margaret) Loyall
1829–1904
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Mears
1781–1867
Surrey, North Carolina, USA
Ruth Parish
1784–1859
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Mears
1762–1841
Elizabeth Forrester
1762–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mears
1708–1800
Amy Stafford
1735–1785

Nancy Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1852
15 Jun 1852
Birth of Nancy Jane Mears in LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Nancy Jane Mears resided here in Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, USA
Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Nancy Jane Mears resided here in Upton, Uptonville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Upton, Uptonville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Nancy Jane Mears resided here in Uptons, Larue County, Kentucky, USA
Uptons, Larue County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Nancy Jane Mears resided here in Upton, Larue, Kentucky, USA
Upton, Larue, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Nancy Jane Mears resided here in Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Nancy Jane Mears resided here in Upton, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Upton, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1936
29 Feb 1936
Age 84
Death of Nancy Jane Mears in Larue County, Kentucky, USA
Larue County, Kentucky, USA
1936
1936
Age 84
Burial of Nancy Jane Mears in LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
LaRue County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1852
    Event Place: LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994044
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upton, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 56
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Uptons, Larue, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Page: 177d; Enumeration District: 158
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upton, Larue, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0070
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374490
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Upton, Uptonville, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Uptons, Larue County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Uptons, Larue, Kentucky; Roll: 427; Page: 177d; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upton, Larue, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upton, Larue, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hardin, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upton, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upton, Hardin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_573; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 56

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Larue County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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