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Roy Calvin Mears 1913–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Calvin Mears

Mother: Parlee Carter

Spouse(s): Lillian Taylor

Children(s): Albert Mears, Louis Mears, Martha Mears, William Mears

The story of Roy Calvin Mears began in 1913 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Roy Calvin Mears resided in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Roy Calvin Mears resided in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA. Roy Calvin Mears married Lillian Lillie Mae Taylor, and had children including Albert Lee Mears, Connie Ricky Mears, Effie Novella Mears, Josephine Mears, Louis Travis Mears, Luther Melvin Mears, Martha Virginia Mears, Rodger Dale Mears, Thomas Allen Mears, William Roy Mears. Roy Calvin Mears passed away in 1962 in Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Calvin Mears began in 1913 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Calvin Mears resided in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Calvin Mears resided in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • Roy Calvin Mears married Lillian Lillie Mae Taylor, and had children including Albert Lee Mears, Connie Ricky Mears, Effie Novella Mears, Josephine Mears, Louis Travis Mears, Luther Melvin Mears, Martha Virginia Mears, Rodger Dale Mears, Thomas Allen Mears, William Roy Mears.
  • Roy Calvin Mears passed away in 1962 in Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Mears
1875–1941
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
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Parlee Carter
1867–1944
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Lillian Taylor
1914–1992
Birth Location: Huntland, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
LT

Children(s)

Albert Mears
1935–1993
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
AM
Louis Mears
1937–2004
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
LM
Martha Mears
1931–2008
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
MM
William Mears
1940–2019
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
WM

Roy Mears's Ancestors

Self
Roy Mears
1913–1962
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Calvin Lee Mears
1875–1941
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Parlee (Ann) Carter
1867–1944
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Marcus Mears
1845–1910
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Mandy Youngblood
1861–1928
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Roy Mears's Descendants

1.
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Roy (Calvin) Mears (24 Oct 1913–1962) m. Lillian (Lillie Mae) Taylor (18 Aug 1914–1992)
  1. 1. Albert (Lee) Mears 1935–1993 m. Sarah (Jane) George 1934–2015
  2. 2. Louis (Travis) Mears 1937–2004
  3. 3. Martha (Virginia) Mears 1931–2008 m. Clyde (Wendell) Moore 1931–1999
  4. 4. William (Roy) Mears 1940–2019 m. Joyce (Marie) Medley 1944–2008

Roy Mears's Timeline

7 Records

1913
24 Oct 1913
Birth of Roy Calvin Mears in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Roy Calvin Mears resided here in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1930
30 Sep 1930
Age 17
Roy Calvin Mears resided here in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Roy Calvin Mears resided here in Rural , Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Rural , Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Roy Calvin Mears resided here in Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1962
12 Apr 1962
Age 49
Death of Roy Calvin Mears in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1962
1962
Age 49
Burial of Roy Calvin Mears in Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 199
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03913; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-30
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 22, Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341996
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 22, Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1930
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Huntsville Times; Publication Date: 30 Sep 1930; Publication Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural , Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03913; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 199
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03913; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 52-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [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

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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