274. Benjamin William Mears was born on 17 Oct 1833 in Accomack County, Va.. He served in the military about 1861 in Accomack County, Va.. He died on 2 Dec 1896 in Accomack County, Va.. He was a planter, merchant, road surveyor, and church official in Accomack County, Va..
He was married to Emma Susan Mapp (daughter of
George Bowdoin Mapp and Anne James Edmunds) on 28 Jan
1857 in Accomack County, Va.. Emma Susan Mapp was
born on 17 Sep 1839 in Accomack County, Va.. She died on 6 Nov 1914 in Accomack
County, Va.. Benjamin William Mears and Emma Susan Mapp had the following children:
432 i.
Ella P. Mears was born on 3 Jan 1858 in Accomack County, Va.. She died
on 15 Jul 1858 in Accomack County, Va.. She DSP.
+433 ii.
Leonard Cecil Mears.
+434 iii.
Otho F. Mears Sr..
+435 iv.
Sarah Anne Edmunds Mears.
+436 v.
Emma Cora Mears.
437 vi.
Eva Mears was born on 21 Sep 1872 in Accomack County, Va.. She died on
1 Sep 1873 in Accomack County, Va.. She DSP.
+438 vii.
Harry Everette Mears.
+439 viii.
Dr. John Bowdoin Mears.
+440 ix.
Charles Benjamin Mears.
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