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Walter M Mears 1881–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1881

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1901

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA

Father: George Mears

Mother: Nancy Roberts

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Children(s):

The story of Walter M Mears began in 1881 in North Carolina, USA. In 1896, Walter M Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1897, Walter M Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Walter M Mears passed away in 1901 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter M Mears began in 1881 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1896, Walter M Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1897, Walter M Mears resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter M Mears passed away in 1901 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Mears's Ancestors

Self
Walter Mears
1881–1901
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Augustus Mears
1838–1913
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (M) Roberts
1844–1916
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Barnes) Mears
1807–1883
Mississippi State, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA
Margaret (Elvira) Penland
1805–1890
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1754–1835
Mary Barnes
1756–1837

Walter Mears's Timeline

6 Records

1881
21 Feb 1881
Birth of Walter M Mears in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1896
1896
Age 15
Walter M Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1897
30 Oct 1897
Age 16
Walter M Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Walter M Mears resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1901
2 Apr 1901
Age 20
Death of Walter M Mears
None
1901
7 Apr 1901
Age 20
Burial of Walter M Mears in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1881
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1901; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.58368504,0.4497778,0.76849234&xid=335
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1897; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Walter_Mears

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1901
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1901; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.58368504,0.4497778,0.76849234&xid=335
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 8 Apr 1901; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.58368504,0.4497778,0.76849234&xid=335
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

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