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Sarah Ann Mears 1844–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: James Mears

Mother: Mary Mears

Spouse(s): James Stevens

Children(s):

In 1844, Sarah Ann Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to James Wallace Mears And Mary Mollie Mears. In 1850, Sarah Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Sarah Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Sarah Ann Mears married James H Stevens. Sarah Ann Mears passed away in 1936 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Sarah Ann Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to James Wallace Mears And Mary Mollie Mears.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Mears married James H Stevens.
  • Sarah Ann Mears passed away in 1936 in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mears
1817–1884
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JM
Mary Mears
1814–1888
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

James Stevens
1840–1896
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

Sarah Mears's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Mears
1844–1936
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Wallace Mears
1817–1884
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Mollie) Mears
1814–1888
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Mears
1780–1837
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Sally Wallace
1785–1852
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Catharine (Katy McCord) Chandler
1775–1830
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1730–1785
Mary Beach
1740–1814
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1703–1762
Sabrah Armitrader
1702–1784
Joseph Beach
1710–1772
Mary Ashby
1728–1797
John Mears
1703–1762
Sabrah Armitrader
1702–1784
William Richardson
1700–

Sarah Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Sarah Ann Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1864
8 Sep 1864
Age 20
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1887
5 Feb 1887
Age 43
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Sarah Ann Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1936
1936
Age 92
Death of Sarah Ann Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1936
1936
Age 92
Burial of Sarah Ann Mears in Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 217d; Enumeration District: 008
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0013
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 280; Family History
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [5] 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: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 134b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [8] U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Records of the Field Offices For the State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872; NARA Series Number: M1913; NARA Reel Number: Roll 74, Census of White and Co

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, 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: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 932; Page: 134b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M653_1330; Page: 280; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Records of the Field Offices For the State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872; NARA Series Number: M1913; NARA Reel Number: Roll 74, Census of White and Co

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 217d; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Peninsula Enterprise; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1887; Publication Place: Accomac, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Keller, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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