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Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears 1885–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Father: James Mears

Mother: Virginia Ames

Spouse(s): John Kellam

Children(s):

The story of Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears began in 1885 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA. Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears married John William Kellam. Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears passed away in 1969 in Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears began in 1885 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
  • Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears married John William Kellam.
  • Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears passed away in 1969 in Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mears
1842–1903
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JM
Virginia Ames
1849–1923
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
VA

Spouses(s)

John Kellam
1865–1933
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
JK

Children(s)

Virginia Mears's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Mears
1885–1969
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James E Mears
1842–1903
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Virginia (Jennie Susan) Ames
1849–1923
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Wallace) Mears
1817–1884
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Mollie) Mears
1814–1888
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Mears
1780–1837
Sally Wallace
1785–1852
Kendall Mears
1764–1820
Catharine Chandler
1775–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mears
1730–1785
Mary Beach
1740–1814
Littleton Mears
1725–
Comfort Richardson
1735–

Virginia Mears's Timeline

8 Records

1885
22 Jun 1885
Birth of Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 55
Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears resided here in Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
1969
13 Aug 1969
Age 84
Death of Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears in Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
1969
1969
Age 84
Burial of Virginia Jennie Catherine Mears in Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 1-30
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1882-92
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 16
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 1697; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0013
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [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: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 1-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 6; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: T625_1877; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 1-30

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04241; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 1-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia, 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: Pungoteague, Accomack, Virginia; Roll: 2668; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 1-35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1969
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Williamsburg City, Virginia, USA
    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] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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