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Robert Elton Mears 1925–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1925

Birth Location: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1994

Death Location: Summitville, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Father: Elton Mears

Mother: Myrtle Whiteside

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Robert Elton Mears began in 1925 in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Robert Elton Mears resided in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Robert Elton Mears resided in Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA. Robert Elton Mears married Juanita J Mears, and had children including Brian Elton Mears, Emily Elaine Mears, Matthew R Mears, Robert Elton Mears, Robin Renee Mears, Velina Kay Mears. Robert Elton Mears passed away in 1994 in Summitville, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Elton Mears began in 1925 in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Elton Mears resided in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Elton Mears resided in Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.
  • Robert Elton Mears married Juanita J Mears, and had children including Brian Elton Mears, Emily Elaine Mears, Matthew R Mears, Robert Elton Mears, Robin Renee Mears, Velina Kay Mears.
  • Robert Elton Mears passed away in 1994 in Summitville, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elton Mears
1905–1985
Birth Location: McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
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Myrtle Whiteside
1905–1989
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Mears's Ancestors

Self
Robert Mears
1925–1994
Birth Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Elton Elisha Mears
1905–1985
McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Myrtle (I) Whiteside
1905–1989
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Elisha (L) Mears
1866–1955
Carmi, White, Illinois, USA
Lydia (A) Carey
1870–1944
McLeansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Mears
1823–1880
Sarah Holderby
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1790–1850

Robert Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1925
12 Sep 1925
Birth of Robert Elton Mears in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Center T, Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Center T, Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1946
1946
Age 21
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1957
25 Aug 1957
Age 32
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1960
1960
Age 35
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1963
1 Feb 1963
Age 38
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1993
1993-1995
Age 68
Robert Elton Mears resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1994
3 Jan 1994
Age 69
Death of Robert Elton Mears in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1994
1994
Age 69
Burial of Robert Elton Mears in Summitville, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Summitville, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, 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 Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 520
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.14698854,0.33454847,0.23651491&xid=3355
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6778995,0.32481942,0.7661908&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center T, Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, 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 Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 520

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Center, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1957
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Evansville Press; Publication Date: 25 Aug 1957; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1963
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1963; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1995
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Evansville; State: Indiana; Year(s): 1993-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1994
    Event Place: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.14698854,0.33454847,0.23651491&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 4 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6778995,0.32481942,0.7661908&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Summitville, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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