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Orville Floyd Mears 1931–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1931

Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 1998

Death Location: McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Mears

Mother: Martha McCamie

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Orville Floyd Mears began in 1931 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Orville Floyd Mears resided in Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Orville Floyd Mears resided in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA. Orville Floyd Mears passed away in 1998 in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Floyd Mears began in 1931 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Orville Floyd Mears resided in Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Orville Floyd Mears resided in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • Orville Floyd Mears passed away in 1998 in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mears
1897–1981
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, USA
WM
Martha McCamie
1906–1980
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Mears's Ancestors

Self
Orville Mears
1931–1998
Birth Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Thomas Mears
1897–1981
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (L) McCamie
1906–1980
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Gabriel (Murphy) Mears
1850–1910
Liberty, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Boatwright
1859–1935
McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1820–1849
Ann Curtis
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1783–1837
Bridget Bull
1790–1824

Orville Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1931
21 Aug 1931
Birth of Orville Floyd Mears in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA
Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 9
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA
Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA
1954
28 Nov 1954
Age 23
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1967
1967-1968
Age 36
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1993
1993-1997
Age 62
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1995
1995
Age 64
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1998
1998
Age 67
Orville Floyd Mears resided here in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
1998
21 Jul 1998
Age 67
Death of Orville Floyd Mears in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Alabama, USA
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Madison, Alabama; Roll: 5407; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 45-88

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, 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: Madison, Alabama; Roll: 5407; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 45-88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Huntsville Times; Publication Date: 28 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967-1968
    Event Place: Alabama, 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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1997
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Huntsville; State: Alabama; Year(s): 1993-1997

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998
    Event Place: McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1998
    Event Place: McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
    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., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Alabama, USA
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Alabama, U.S., Huntsville-Madison County Public Library Obituary Index, 1819-2006
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