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Robert Thomas Mears 1877–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1877

Birth Location: Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland

Death Date: 14 Jul 1943

Death Location: Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland

Father: Robert Mears

Mother: Agnes Mears

Spouse(s): Lissie (Kelpy)

Children(s): Elizabeth Mears, Rose (Mears), Mary Mears

The story of Robert Thomas Mears began in 1877 in Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland. In 1897, Robert Thomas Mears established residence. In 1911, Robert Thomas Mears resided in Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland. Robert Thomas Mears married Lissie Eliza Elizabeth Kelpie Kelpy, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzie Mears, Mary Agnes Mears, Rose Ann Rosena Mayrs Mears. Robert Thomas Mears passed away in 1943 in Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Thomas Mears began in 1877 in Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland.
  • In 1897, Robert Thomas Mears established residence.
  • In 1911, Robert Thomas Mears resided in Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland.
  • Robert Thomas Mears married Lissie Eliza Elizabeth Kelpie Kelpy, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzie Mears, Mary Agnes Mears, Rose Ann Rosena Mayrs Mears.
  • Robert Thomas Mears passed away in 1943 in Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Mears's Ancestors

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Robert Mears
1877–1943
Birth Place: Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Mears
1853–
BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland
Agnes Mears
1850–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Mears's Descendants

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Robert (Thomas) Mears (1877–14 Jul 1943) m. Lissie ((Eliza, Elizabeth) Kelpie) (Kelpy) (26 Aug 1871–21 May 1925)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Mears 1913–
  2. 2. Rose (Ann (Rosena) Mayrs) (Mears) 1908–1958 m. Robert Titterington 1903–
  3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Mears 1911–1981 m. Hamilton (James Johnston) Millar 1908–1962
    1. 1. James Millar 1942–1995 m. Evelyn (Maud) Preston 1939–2008
    2. 2. Margaret Millar 1932–2006 m. Thomas Winters 1931–1981
    3. 3. Rosaleen Millar 1935–2023
    4. 4. Frances Millar 1943–2020
    5. 5. Robert Millar 1950–2006

Robert Mears's Timeline

5 Records

1877
1877
Birth of Robert Thomas Mears in Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland
Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland
1897
1897
Age 20
Robert Thomas Mears resided here
None
1911
2 April 1911
Age 34
Robert Thomas Mears resided here in Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland
Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland
1943
12 Jul 1943
Age 66
Death of Robert Thomas Mears in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Northern Ireland
1943
14 Jul 1943
Age 66
Burial of Robert Thomas Mears in Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland
Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Shankill, BELFAST County Antrim Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 2427
    [2] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97
    [3] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [4] Belfast, Northern Ireland, Burial Indexes, Belfast City Council; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Burial Indexes:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 2427

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Pottinger (part of), Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Belfast, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Belfast, Northern Ireland, Burial Indexes, Belfast City Council; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Burial Indexes:

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Belfast, Northern Ireland, Burial Indexes, Belfast City Council; Belfast, Northern Ireland; Burial Indexes:

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