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Violet Jennette Mears 1926–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Nov 1926

Birth Location: Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, USA

Father: John Mears

Mother: Ethel Wieder

Spouse(s): Earl Church

Children(s):

In 1926, Violet Jennette Mears entered the world in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA, born to John Levin Mears And Ethel Mae Wieder. In 1930, Violet Jennette Mears resided in Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Violet Jennette Mears resided in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA. Violet Jennette Mears married Earl Johnson Church. Violet Jennette Mears passed away in 2005 in Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Violet Jennette Mears entered the world in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA, born to John Levin Mears And Ethel Mae Wieder.
  • In 1930, Violet Jennette Mears resided in Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Violet Jennette Mears resided in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA.
  • Violet Jennette Mears married Earl Johnson Church.
  • Violet Jennette Mears passed away in 2005 in Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Violet Mears's Ancestors

Self
Violet Mears
1926–2005
Birth Place: Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Levin Mears
1884–1954
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Ethel (Mae) Wieder
1887–1957
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (T) Mears
1858–1947
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Gabriella Belote
1858–1936
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1834–1897
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1825–1899
Levin Belote
1815–1898
Sarah Warrington
1823–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1794–1865
Nancy Mears
1804–1877

Violet Mears's Timeline

9 Records

1926
24 Nov 1926
Birth of Violet Jennette Mears in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Violet Jennette Mears resided here in Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
1940
Abt 1940
Age 14
Violet Jennette Mears resided here in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 19
Violet Jennette Mears resided here in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Violet Jennette Mears resided here in Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
1963
2 Dec 1963
Age 37
Violet Jennette Mears resided here in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
1995
1995
Age 69
Violet Jennette Mears resided here in Quantico, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Quantico, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
2005
20 Apr 2005
Age 79
Death of Violet Jennette Mears
None
2005
2005
Age 79
Burial of Violet Jennette Mears in Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franktown, Northampton, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342187
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Times, The; Publication Date: 22 Apr 2005; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Somerset Herald; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2005; Publication Place: Princess Anne, Maryland, USA
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168324
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 22 Apr 2005; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.06862414,0.50898576,0.61909807&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wicomico, Maryland; Roll: 1321; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 23-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franktown, Northampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franktown, Northampton, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1940
    Event Place: Hollywood, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, San Fernando Valley Times; Publication Date: 20 Aug 1940; Publication Place: San Fernando, California, USA; ,0.11111767,0.744065,0.4200527&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Wicomico County, Maryland, 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: Wicomico, Maryland; Roll: 1321; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 23-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wicomico County, Maryland, 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: Wicomico, Maryland; Roll: 1321; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 23-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 2 Dec 1963; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Quantico, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 2005
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Times, The; Publication Date: 22 Apr 2005; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Somerset Herald; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2005; Publication Place: Princess Anne, Maryland, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 22 Apr 2005; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.06862414,0.50898576,0.61909807&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Mardela Springs, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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