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Woodrow Wilson Mears 1914–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1996

Death Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Father: Bradley Mears

Mother: Ida Higgins

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Woodrow Wilson Mears was born in 1914 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA, the child of Bradley Mears And Ida Belle Higgins. In 1920, Woodrow Wilson Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Woodrow Wilson Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA. Woodrow Wilson Mears passed away in 1996 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Woodrow Wilson Mears was born in 1914 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA, the child of Bradley Mears And Ida Belle Higgins.
  • In 1920, Woodrow Wilson Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Woodrow Wilson Mears resided in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Woodrow Wilson Mears passed away in 1996 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bradley Mears
1883–1946
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
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Ida Higgins
1886–1968
Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
IH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Woodrow Mears's Ancestors

Self
Woodrow Mears
1914–1996
Birth Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Parents
Bradley Mears
1883–1946
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Ida (Belle) Higgins
1886–1968
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Mark) Mears
1837–1920
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Susan) Woods
1858–1927
Hills Creek, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Mears
1811–1860
Eliza Dycus
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mears
1770–1849
Elizabeth Stephens
1784–1830

Woodrow Mears's Timeline

10 Records

1914
14 Sep 1914
Birth of Woodrow Wilson Mears in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 28
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1960
7 Sep 1960
Age 46
Woodrow Wilson Mears resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1966
21 Jan 1966
Age 52
Death of Woodrow Wilson Mears in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1996
1996
Age 82
Burial of Woodrow Wilson Mears in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 199
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 199

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1960
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1960; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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