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Roy Carl Mears 1925–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1925

Birth Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1992

Death Location: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA

Father: Vander Mears

Mother: Hattie Hendley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1925, Roy Carl Mears entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Vander D Mears And Hattie Virginia Hendley. In 1930, Roy Carl Mears resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Roy Carl Mears resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Roy Carl Mears married Betty Jean Sellars, and had children including Aimie Noonan, Betty Joyce Mears, Donald Allen Mears, Jennie Venetta Mears, Johnny Glenn Mears, Patricia Von Mears, Roy Carl Mears. Roy Carl Mears passed away in 1992 in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Roy Carl Mears entered the world in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA, born to Vander D Mears And Hattie Virginia Hendley.
  • In 1930, Roy Carl Mears resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Roy Carl Mears resided in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Roy Carl Mears married Betty Jean Sellars, and had children including Aimie Noonan, Betty Joyce Mears, Donald Allen Mears, Jennie Venetta Mears, Johnny Glenn Mears, Patricia Von Mears, Roy Carl Mears.
  • Roy Carl Mears passed away in 1992 in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vander Mears
1902–1987
Birth Location: Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
VM
Hattie Hendley
1905–1992
Birth Location: Florida, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Mears's Ancestors

Self
Roy Mears
1925–1992
Birth Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Vander D Mears
1902–1987
Cypress, Jackson, Florida, USA
Hattie (Virginia) Hendley
1905–1992
Florida, USA
Grandparents
William (Levi) Mears
1878–1929
Jackson County, Florida, USA
Martha (Emeline Louise) Simpson
1878–1967
Jackson County, Florida, USA
William (Maylor) Hendley
1864–1921
Georgia, USA
Spicy (Lougenia) Bailey
1874–1910
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Mears
1819–1888
Mary Cook
1850–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levin Mears
1801–1880
Sarah Latham
–1834

Roy Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1925
22 May 1925
Birth of Roy Carl Mears in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 17
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Altha, Calhoun, Florida, USA
Altha, Calhoun, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Roy Carl Mears resided here in McColl, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
McColl, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1950
Oct. 1950
Age 25
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Camp Lejeune, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Camp Lejeune, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
1991
1991
Age 66
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1992
31 Mar 1992
Age 67
Death of Roy Carl Mears in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
1993
1993
Age 68
Roy Carl Mears resided here in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1925
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [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] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 11
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1992; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.5356372,0.50618726,0.6293127&xid=3355
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Altha, Calhoun, Florida, 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 Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 304

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McColl, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct. 1950
    Event Place: Camp Lejeune, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Laurinburg; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 1993

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1992
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, 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] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1992; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.5356372,0.50618726,0.6293127&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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