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Sarah Sally Brown Mears 1880–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Elizabeth Wherry

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Sarah Sally Brown Mears began in 1880 in Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. Sarah Sally Brown Mears passed away in 1962 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Sally Brown Mears began in 1880 in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sarah Sally Brown Mears passed away in 1962 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mears
1845–1921
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
JM
Elizabeth Wherry
1845–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Mears's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Mears
1880–1962
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Calhoun Mears
1845–1921
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Frances) Wherry
1845–1917
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Goldsborough Mears
1816–1859
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Amanda (Malvina) Stone
1822–
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–
Christina Melton
1776–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zadock Mears
1745–1790
Elizabeth Sharpe
1754–1816

Sarah Mears's Timeline

12 Records

1880
7 Feb 1880
Birth of Sarah Sally Brown Mears in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1940
9 Sep 1940
Age 60
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Sarah Sally Brown Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1962
28 Jun 1962
Age 82
Death of Sarah Sally Brown Mears in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1962
1962
Age 82
Burial of Sarah Sally Brown Mears in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-8
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Cannon, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341969
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Page: 534c; Enumeration District: 024
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 3617; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 8-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Page: 534c; Enumeration District: 024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Cannon, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341969

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 9 Sep 1940; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 3617; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 8-8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1962
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, 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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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