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Raymond Earl Ray Mears 1901–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1901

Birth Location: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1979

Death Location: Farwell, Parmer, Texas, USA

Father: George Mears

Mother: Frances Boone

Spouse(s): Lora Cain

Children(s): Georgia Mears

In 1901, Raymond Earl Ray Mears entered the world in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA, born to George Washington Mears And Frances Ann Theodocia Boone. In 1910, Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA. In 1920, Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided in Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington, USA. Raymond Earl Ray Mears married Lora Linda Cain, and had children including Georgia Lee Mears. Raymond Earl Ray Mears passed away in 1979 in Farwell, Parmer, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Raymond Earl Ray Mears entered the world in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA, born to George Washington Mears And Frances Ann Theodocia Boone.
  • In 1910, Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided in Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington, USA.
  • Raymond Earl Ray Mears married Lora Linda Cain, and had children including Georgia Lee Mears.
  • Raymond Earl Ray Mears passed away in 1979 in Farwell, Parmer, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Mears's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Mears
1901–1979
Birth Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Parents
George Washington Mears
1845–1934
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Frances (Ann Theodocia) Boone
1857–1943
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Mears
1805–1870
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Francis (Elizabeth) Young
1807–1889
Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–
Christina Melton
1776–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zadock Mears
1745–1790
Elizabeth Sharpe
1754–1816

Raymond Mears's Descendants

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Raymond (Earl Ray) Mears (24 Jul 1901–1979) m. Lora (Linda) Cain (3 Apr 1910–1981)
  1. 1. Georgia (Lee) Mears 1933–2023 m. Weldon (Eugene Pete) Rundell 1929–2003

Raymond Mears's Timeline

11 Records

1901
24 Jul 1901
Birth of Raymond Earl Ray Mears in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington, USA
Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington, USA
1924
20 Jun 1924
Age 23
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Rural, Winkler County, Texas, USA
Rural, Winkler County, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico, USA
Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Texico, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Texico, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Texico, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Texico, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1953
29 May 1953
Age 52
Raymond Earl Ray Mears resided here in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
1979
22 Mar 1979
Age 78
Death of Raymond Earl Ray Mears in Muleshoe, Bailey, Texas, USA
Muleshoe, Bailey, Texas, USA
1979
1979
Age 78
Burial of Raymond Earl Ray Mears in Farwell, Parmer, Texas, USA
Farwell, Parmer, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Mexico, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 81
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico; Roll: m-t0627-02442; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-3
    [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: Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T625_1935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 190
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [10] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Frederick Press; Publication Date: 4 Nov 1932; Publication Place: Frederick, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.4734009
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Texico, Curry, New Mexico; Roll: 2450; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 5-17
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [14] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilbarger County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Lewis, Pierce, Washington; Roll: T625_1935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1920
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 449

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aft. 20 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 449

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1924
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Vernon Record; Publication Date: 20 Jun 1924; Publication Place: Vernon, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Winkler County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico; Roll: m-t0627-02442; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico; Roll: m-t0627-02442; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Texico, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Mexico, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 81

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Texico, Curry, New Mexico, 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: Texico, Curry, New Mexico; Roll: 2450; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 5-17

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 May 1953
    Event Place: Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: New Mexico, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Clovis News-Journal; Publication Date: 29 May 1953; Publication Place: Clovis, New Mexico, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Muleshoe, Bailey, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., Obituary Index, 1930-1996
    [8] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Farwell, Parmer, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

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