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Nannie Gwendolyn Mears 1910–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1910

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2003

Death Location: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Mary Chandler

Spouse(s): William Kirby-Smith

Children(s):

Nannie Gwendolyn Mears was born in 1910 in Virginia, USA, the child of William Henry Mears And Mary Mollie Lee Chandler. In 1920, Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1929, Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided in Farmville, Virginia, USA. Nannie Gwendolyn Mears married Portsmouth, William Edmund Kirby Smith. Nannie Gwendolyn Mears passed away in 2003 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Nannie Gwendolyn Mears was born in 1910 in Virginia, USA, the child of William Henry Mears And Mary Mollie Lee Chandler.
  • In 1920, Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1929, Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided in Farmville, Virginia, USA.
  • Nannie Gwendolyn Mears married Portsmouth, William Edmund Kirby Smith.
  • Nannie Gwendolyn Mears passed away in 2003 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nannie Mears's Ancestors

Self
Nannie Mears
1910–2003
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
William Henry Mears
1872–1951
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Mollie Lee) Chandler
1875–1950
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Oswald) Mears
1847–1906
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (E B) Mears
1849–1908
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1820–1891
Patience Fisher
1816–1884
Abel Mears
1824–1888
Elizabeth Lingo
1826–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Mears
1785–1852
Polly Fosque
1767–1824
Eleanor Lurton
1803–

Nannie Mears's Timeline

13 Records

1910
19 May 1910
Birth of Nannie Gwendolyn Mears in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1929
1929
Age 19
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Farmville, Virginia, USA
Farmville, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Farmville, Virginia, USA
Farmville, Virginia, USA
1931
1931
Age 21
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Farmville, Virginia, USA
Farmville, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Melba, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Melba, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1941
1941
Age 31
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1949
1949
Age 39
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1972
1972
Age 62
Nannie Gwendolyn Mears resided here in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
2003
27 Feb 2003
Age 93
Death of Nannie Gwendolyn Mears
None
2003
2003
Age 93
Burial of Nannie Gwendolyn Mears in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1910
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1931
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1930
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: m-t0627-03773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 6-13
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 16
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167643
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 6025; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 7-42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Farmville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1929

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Farmville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1930

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Farmville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: State Teachers College; Year: 1931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Melba, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: m-t0627-03773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: m-t0627-03773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, 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: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 6025; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 7-42

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, 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: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 6025; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 7-42

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Rhode Island, 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: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 2003
    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

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2003
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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