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Tabitha Ann Mears 1849–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1849

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1918

Death Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: Abel Mears

Mother: Elizabeth Lingo

Spouse(s): Issac Phillips, Walter Mears

Children(s): Ella Mears

In 1849, Tabitha Ann Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to Abel Thomas Mears And Elizabeth Susan Lingo. In 1850, Tabitha Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Tabitha Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virgini. Tabitha Ann Mears married Issac S Phillips, Walter W Mears, and had children including Ella W Florence Mears. Tabitha Ann Mears passed away in 1918 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Tabitha Ann Mears entered the world in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, born to Abel Thomas Mears And Elizabeth Susan Lingo.
  • In 1850, Tabitha Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Tabitha Ann Mears resided in St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virgini.
  • Tabitha Ann Mears married Issac S Phillips, Walter W Mears, and had children including Ella W Florence Mears.
  • Tabitha Ann Mears passed away in 1918 in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Mears
1824–1888
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
AM
Elizabeth Lingo
1826–
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Issac Phillips
1827–1888
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
IP
Walter Mears
1839–
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
WM

Children(s)

Ella Mears
1867–1933
Birth Location: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
EM

Tabitha Mears's Ancestors

Self
Tabitha Mears
1849–1918
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abel Thomas Mears
1824–1888
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Susan) Lingo
1826–
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Eleanor Lurton
1803–
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Tabitha Mears's Descendants

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Tabitha (Ann) Mears (4 Feb 1849–1918) m. Issac (S) Phillips (abt 1827–1888) m. Walter (W) Mears (1839–)
  1. 1. Ella (W Florence) Mears 1867–1933 m. Levin (T) Richardson 1869–1939 m. Elijah Mears 1849–
    1. 1. Theodore (Walter) Mears 1886–1964 m. Annie (May) Killmon 1895– m. Elizabeth (P) Taylor 1902–1967 m. Willanna (Willie Annie) Parker 1884–1970
      1. 1. Ella Mears 1908–1967 m. Robert (Lee) Guy 1902–1984
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Pearl) Mears 1929–1994 m. Fred (Floyd) Showard 1921–1992
      3. 3. Wyllie (Doris Budd) Mears 1933–2020 m. Leonard (Edward) Thornton 1927–1995
      4. 4. Richard (Walter) Mears 1910–1964 m. Mildred (Frances) Bell 1913–2008
        1. 1. Leah (Ray) Mears 1931–2005 m. Robert (Bob Merrill) Shelburne 1931–2017

Tabitha Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1849
4 Feb 1849
Birth of Tabitha Ann Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Tabitha Ann Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1918
5 Feb 1918
Age 69
Death of Tabitha Ann Mears in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1918
1918
Age 69
Burial of Tabitha Ann Mears in Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1849
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1351; Page: 224a; Enumeration District: 008
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 152B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0013
    [4] 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: 285; Family History
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T624_1619; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632
    [6] 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: 134a
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, 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: 134a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, 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: 285; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Georges Parish, Locust Mount, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Georges Parish, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: M593_1630; Page: 152B

    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: 224a; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 1; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA

    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: 5b; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375632

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wachapreague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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