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Samuel James Mears 1849–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1851

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jonathan Mears

Mother: Mary Whittington

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Samuel James Mears was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jonathan Shaw Mears And Mary Elizabeth Wishart Whittington. In 1850, Samuel James Mears resided in Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel James Mears passed away in 1851 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel James Mears was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jonathan Shaw Mears And Mary Elizabeth Wishart Whittington.
  • In 1850, Samuel James Mears resided in Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel James Mears passed away in 1851 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Samuel Mears's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Mears
1849–1851
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jonathan Shaw Mears
1808–1897
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Wishart) Whittington
1811–1869
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1757–1823
Guilford, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy Maria) Copes
1769–1843
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Mears
1725–1796
Joyce Walker
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Mears
1693–1761
Rachel Kellam
1705–1779

Samuel Mears's Timeline

4 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Samuel James Mears in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
Samuel James Mears resided here in Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
2 Dec 1851
Age 2
Death of Samuel James Mears in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
6 Dec 1851
Age 2
Burial of Samuel James Mears
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southwark Ward 2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 821; Page: 114b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southwark Ward 2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 821; Page: 114b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1851
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index

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