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Roger Clifton Mears 1899–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1899

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1979

Death Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Father: George Mears

Mother: Lottie Cochran

Spouse(s): Linnie Lankford

Children(s): Marcile Mears, Roger Mears, William Mears

The story of Roger Clifton Mears began in 1899 in Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Roger Clifton Mears resided in Banner, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Roger Clifton Mears resided in Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA. Roger Clifton Mears married Linnie Myrtle Lankford, and had children including Marcile Fern Mears, Nancy Mears, Roger Clifton Mears, William Curtis Mears. Roger Clifton Mears passed away in 1979 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Clifton Mears began in 1899 in Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Roger Clifton Mears resided in Banner, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Roger Clifton Mears resided in Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA.
  • Roger Clifton Mears married Linnie Myrtle Lankford, and had children including Marcile Fern Mears, Nancy Mears, Roger Clifton Mears, William Curtis Mears.
  • Roger Clifton Mears passed away in 1979 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Mears
1877–1956
Birth Location: White, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
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Lottie Cochran
1879–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Linnie Lankford
1904–1985
Birth Location: Mist Ark, Ashley County, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Marcile Mears
1923–1995
Birth Location: Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA
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Roger Mears
1925–2006
Birth Location: Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, USA
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William Mears
1928–1992
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Roger Mears's Ancestors

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Roger Mears
1899–1979
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
George William Mears
1877–1956
White, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Lottie Cochran
1879–
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
William (H) Mears
1847–1920
Jackson County, Florida, USA
Virginia (Jenny Elizabeth) Peacock
1854–1928
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1824–1887
Mary Hammond
1827–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Sarah Latham
–1834

Roger Mears's Descendants

1.
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Roger (Clifton) Mears (28 Mar 1899–28 Sep 1979) m. Linnie (Myrtle) Lankford (20 Apr 1904–12 Jul 1985)
  1. 1. Marcile (Fern) Mears 1923–1995 m. Glenn (Earl) Bellinger 1920–2002
  2. 2. Roger (Clifton) Mears 1925–2006 m. Elsie (Faye) Weaver 1929–2017
  3. 3. William (Curtis) Mears 1928–1992 m. Evangeline Rodrigues 1926–2014
    1. 1. Roger (Clifton) Mears 1950–2013

Roger Mears's Timeline

13 Records

1899
28 Mar 1899
Birth of Roger Clifton Mears in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Banner, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Banner, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Camp Pike, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Camp Pike, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Marion, Drew, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Drew, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Big Rock, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Big Rock, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1940
1940-1945
Age 41
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Little Rock; North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock; North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1974
13 Apr 1974
Age 75
Roger Clifton Mears resided here in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
1979
26 Sep 1979
Age 80
Death of Roger Clifton Mears in Garland County, Arkansas, USA
Garland County, Arkansas, USA
1979
28 Sep 1979
Age 80
Burial of Roger Clifton Mears in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S., Little Rock National Cemetery, 1868-2010, Little Rock National Cemetery; Section: 14
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00167; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-55
    [4] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [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 Pike, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T625_80; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 175
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Drew, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339808
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5859; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 65-342

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Banner, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Buet

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aft. 11 Aug 1919

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Camp Pike, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Camp Pike, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T625_80; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Drew, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Drew, Arkansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2339808

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00167; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-55

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Rock, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00167; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-55

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Arkansas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Little Rock; North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, 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: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5859; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 65-342

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1974
    Event Place: San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: News-Pilot; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1974; Publication Place: San Pedro, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Garland County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S., Little Rock National Cemetery, 1868-2010, Little Rock National Cemetery; Section: 14
    [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] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1979
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S., Little Rock National Cemetery, 1868-2010, Little Rock National Cemetery; Section: 14
    [2] National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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