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Raymond Joshua Mears 1945–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1945

Birth Location: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA

Death Date: 2000

Death Location: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA

Father: Raymond Mears

Mother: Marjorie Baker

Spouse(s): Joyce Downs

Children(s):

Raymond Joshua Mears was born in 1945 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA, the child of Raymond Joshua Mears And Marjorie Lois Baker. In 1945, Raymond Joshua Mears resided in Dade County, Florida, USA. In 1949, Raymond Joshua Mears resided in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA. Raymond Joshua Mears married Joyce Ann Downs, and had children including Clifford Raymond Mears. Raymond Joshua Mears passed away in 2000 in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Raymond Joshua Mears was born in 1945 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA, the child of Raymond Joshua Mears And Marjorie Lois Baker.
  • In 1945, Raymond Joshua Mears resided in Dade County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1949, Raymond Joshua Mears resided in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA.
  • Raymond Joshua Mears married Joyce Ann Downs, and had children including Clifford Raymond Mears.
  • Raymond Joshua Mears passed away in 2000 in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Raymond Mears
1917–1975
Birth Location: Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
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Marjorie Baker
1920–
Birth Location: Florida, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joyce Downs
1946–1996
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Raymond Mears's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Mears
1945–2000
Birth Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Parents
Raymond Joshua Mears
1917–1975
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Marjorie (Lois) Baker
1920–
Florida, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Mears
1873–1942
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Susan (Abigale) Clark
1876–1953
Quincy, Gadsden, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Mears
1845–1922
Elizabeth Cooper
1844–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880

Raymond Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1945
5 Mar 1945
Birth of Raymond Joshua Mears in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA
1949
20 Sep 1949
Age 4
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 5
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Dade County, Florida, USA
Dade County, Florida, USA
1961
1961
Age 16
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Florida, USA
Florida, USA
1984
1984-1997
Age 39
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
1995
1995-2020
Age 50
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
2000
18 Feb 2000
Age 55
Death of Raymond Joshua Mears in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
2000
2000
Age 55
Burial of Raymond Joshua Mears in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
2004
2004
Age 59
Raymond Joshua Mears resided here in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1945
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 20 Feb 2000; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.89160526,0.34557155,0.96697485&xid=3355
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] The Miami Herald; Publication Date: 18 Mar 1945; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1949
    Event Place: Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: The Miami Herald; Publication Date: 20 Sep 1949; Publication Place: Miami, Florida, USA; &terms=Raymond_J_Mears

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dade County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Florida, 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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984-1997
    Event Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2020
    Event Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 2000
    Event Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, 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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 20 Feb 2000; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.89160526,0.34557155,0.96697485&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2000
    Event Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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