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Rose Althea Blanche Mears 1885–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Sep 1885

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1941

Death Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: James Mears

Mother: Mary Crosley

Spouse(s): Benjamin Watkinson, Alexander Mears

Children(s):

Rose Althea Blanche Mears was born in 1885 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Alfred Mears And Mary Elizabeth Crosley. In 1900, Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Rose Althea Blanche Mears married Alexander W Mears, Benjamin Franklin Watkinson. Rose Althea Blanche Mears passed away in 1941 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rose Althea Blanche Mears was born in 1885 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of James Alfred Mears And Mary Elizabeth Crosley.
  • In 1900, Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Rose Althea Blanche Mears married Alexander W Mears, Benjamin Franklin Watkinson.
  • Rose Althea Blanche Mears passed away in 1941 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rose Mears's Ancestors

Self
Rose Mears
1885–1941
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Alfred Mears
1862–1930
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Crosley
1863–1931
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert (Thomas) Mears
1833–1897
Accomack County, Virginia USA
Elizabeth (P) Harris
1834–1905
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1803–1893
Molly Belote
1809–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Mears
1764–1823
Margaret McCullough
1767–1835

Rose Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1885
31 Sep 1885
Birth of Rose Althea Blanche Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 55
Rose Althea Blanche Mears resided here in Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1941
17 May 1941
Age 56
Death of Rose Althea Blanche Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 56
Burial of Rose Althea Blanche Mears in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-17
    [2] Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1882-92
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 6
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342167
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [7] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 14b; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2342167

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1941
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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