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Nellie M Mears 1889–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1889

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 12 Apr 1962

Death Location: Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lorenzo Jr

Mother: Julia Mears

Spouse(s): R Martin

Children(s): Richard Martin, Nellie Martin

Nellie M Mears was born in 1889 in Virginia, the child of Lorenzo D Mears Jr And Julia Mears. In 1900, Nellie M Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Nellie M Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Nellie M Mears married R Ames Martin, and had children including J E Bell, Nellie Martin, Richard Martin. Nellie M Mears passed away in 1962 in Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nellie M Mears was born in 1889 in Virginia, the child of Lorenzo D Mears Jr And Julia Mears.
  • In 1900, Nellie M Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Nellie M Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Nellie M Mears married R Ames Martin, and had children including J E Bell, Nellie Martin, Richard Martin.
  • Nellie M Mears passed away in 1962 in Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lorenzo Jr
1858–1935
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia
LJ
Julia Mears
1868–
Birth Location: Virginia
JM

Spouses(s)

R Martin
1887–
Birth Location: Virginia
RM

Children(s)

Richard Martin
1914–
Birth Location: Virginia
RM
Nellie Martin
1917–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Nellie Mears's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Mears
1889–1962
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Lorenzo D Mears Jr
1858–1935
Accomack, Virginia
Julia Mears
1868–
Virginia
Grandparents
Lorenzo (D. Mears) Sr
1809–1891
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Sophia (A.B.) Kellam
1818–1885
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1780–1824
Elizabeth Arlington
1787–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
–1796
Adah Savage
1735–1796
John Arlington
1760–1818
Rose Bagwell
1764–1791

Nellie Mears's Descendants

1.
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Nellie (M) Mears (1889–12 Apr 1962) m. R (Ames) Martin (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Richard Martin 1914– m. Emma (Maude) Jester 1922–
  2. 2. Nellie Martin 1917–

Nellie Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1889
1889
Birth of Nellie M Mears in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 11
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 51
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Nellie M Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1962
12 Apr 1962
Age 73
Death of Nellie M Mears in Shields, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Shields, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1-29
    [2] Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1882-92
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 46
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0011
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2669; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 17; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    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: 12B; Enumeration District: 46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, 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: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2669; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1-39

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Shields, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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