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Richard George Mears 1872–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1872

Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: Apr 1945

Death Location: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Father: George Mears

Mother: Sarah Woodman

Spouse(s): Eliza Berwick

Children(s): Ivy Mears, Elizabeth Mears, Sarah Mears, Richard Mears, William Mears, Charlie Mears, George Mears, Edward Mears, Violet Mears, Harry Mears, Lilian Mears, Mary Mears, John Mears, Nellie Mears

The story of Richard George Mears began in 1872 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. In 1881, Richard George Mears resided in Lambeth, Surrey, England. Richard George Mears married Eliza Elizabeth Maud Berwick, and had children including Charlie Charles Mears, Edward Ted Lewis Mears, Elizabeth Betty Clara Mears, George J W Mears, Harry J Mears, Ivy May Mears, John Peter Mears, Lilian Grace Mears, Mary Ann Mears, Nellie Marguerite Mears, Richard William Mears, Sarah Eliza Elizabeth Mears, Violet Elsie Mears, William Alfred Mears. Richard George Mears passed away in 1945 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard George Mears began in 1872 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
  • In 1881, Richard George Mears resided in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
  • Richard George Mears married Eliza Elizabeth Maud Berwick, and had children including Charlie Charles Mears, Edward Ted Lewis Mears, Elizabeth Betty Clara Mears, George J W Mears, Harry J Mears, Ivy May Mears, John Peter Mears, Lilian Grace Mears, Mary Ann Mears, Nellie Marguerite Mears, Richard William Mears, Sarah Eliza Elizabeth Mears, Violet Elsie Mears, William Alfred Mears.
  • Richard George Mears passed away in 1945 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Mears's Ancestors

Self
Richard Mears
1872–1945
Birth Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
George Mears
1849–1931
St Saviour Southwark, London, England
Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Woodman
1852–1933
Bethnal Green, Essex, England
Grandparents
John (Henry) Mears
1819–1899
London, Middlesex, England
Helen (Mary) Jenner
1819–
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Mears's Descendants

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Richard (George) Mears (19 Jul 1872–Apr 1945) m. Eliza (Elizabeth Maud) Berwick (1881–Oct 1961)
  1. 1. Ivy (May) Mears 1919– m. Alfred (Henry) Steggles 1914–1981
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betty Clara) Mears 1902–1993 m. Louis (John) Marler 1900–1982
  3. 3. Sarah (Eliza Elizabeth) Mears 1905–1993 m. Arthur (Walter) North 1914–
  4. 4. Richard (William) Mears 1907–1973 m. Rosie (Rosina) Maddigan 1908–1980
  5. 5. William (Alfred) Mears 1910–1928
  6. 6. Charlie (Charles) Mears 1917–2006
  7. 7. George (J W) Mears 1921–2005 m. Kathleen (Mary) Wise 1919–1985
  8. 8. Edward (Ted Lewis) Mears 1922–2002
  9. 9. Violet (Elsie) Mears 1915–1918
  10. 10. Harry (J) Mears 1932–1933
  11. 11. Lilian (Grace) Mears 1927–1992
  12. 12. Mary (Ann) Mears 1912–1913
  13. 13. John (Peter) Mears 1925–1925
  14. 14. Nellie (Marguerite) Mears 1914–1993 m. Herbert (Henry Harry) Hurlock 1912–1951

Richard Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1872
19 Jul 1872
Birth of Richard George Mears in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1881
1881
Age 9
Richard George Mears resided here in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1905
Jan 1905
Age 33
Richard George Mears was married in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
1911
1911
Age 39
Richard George Mears resided here in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
1921
1921
Age 49
Richard George Mears resided here in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
1939
1939
Age 67
Richard George Mears resided here in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
1945
Apr 1945
Age 73
Death of Richard George Mears in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; School Admission and Discharge Registers; Reference: LCCEODIV09SLEAD005
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 584; Folio: 34; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341133
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1c; Page: 17
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101502C
    [7] UK, Registers of Habitual Criminals and Police Gazettes, 1834-1934, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; MEPO 6: Metropolitan Police: Criminal Record Office: Habitual Criminals Registers and Miscellaneous Papers; Reference: MEPO 62
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 151359, ED 23, Sch 316; Book: 01359

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1905
    Event Place: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 584; Folio: 34; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341133

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1888
    Record Source: UK, Registers of Habitual Criminals and Police Gazettes, 1834-1934, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; MEPO 6: Metropolitan Police: Criminal Record Office: Habitual Criminals Registers and Miscellaneous Papers; Reference: MEPO 62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 151359, ED 23, Sch 316; Book: 01359

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/502C

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1945
    Event Place: Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1c; Page: 17

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