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Vera Mears 1910–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1910

Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Early Mears

Mother: Sallie Ferrell

Spouse(s): Richard Murphy

Children(s):

The story of Vera Mears began in 1910 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. In 1912, Vera Mears resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Vera Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. Vera Mears married Richard B Murphy. Vera Mears passed away in 1949 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera Mears began in 1910 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1912, Vera Mears resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Vera Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Vera Mears married Richard B Murphy.
  • Vera Mears passed away in 1949 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Early Mears
1886–1930
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
EM
Sallie Ferrell
1887–1970
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
SF

Spouses(s)

Richard Murphy
1900–1987
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
RM

Children(s)

Vera Mears's Ancestors

Self
Vera Mears
1910–1949
Birth Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Early Charles Mears
1886–1930
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Sallie (Belle) Ferrell
1887–1970
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Dillard (Edward) Mears
1858–1944
Gassaway, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Melissa (Tennesee Lissie) Summers
1871–1942
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1815–1884
Mary Church
1815–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mears
1797–1854
Elizabeth Wyatt
1790–

Vera Mears's Timeline

8 Records

1910
4 Aug 1910
Birth of Vera Mears in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1912
13 Mar 1912
Age 2
Vera Mears resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Vera Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Vera Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Vera Mears resided here in Rural, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Rural, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Vera Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1949
27 Nov 1949
Age 39
Death of Vera Mears in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1949
1949
Age 39
Burial of Vera Mears in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1910
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 14
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8-9
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Cannon, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341969
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1912
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1912; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 9, Cannon, Tennessee; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: 3A; Enumeration District: 8-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1949
    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; Roll Number: 14
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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