Patience Mears

Abt 1774 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Patience Mears  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1774	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Father's will	17 Dec 1784	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Marr Name	Patience LeCato
  Record ID	44706
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Siblings	6 brothers and 5 sisters
  + 1. Richard (of Jno) Mears, (Sea Side),   b. Abt 1763, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Dec 1824  (Age 61 years) ╚═Ruth (--?--),   b. Abt 1765  ,  m. Abt 1784   + 2. Leah Mears,   b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Frederick Beach,   b. Abt 1760, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Bef 17 Dec 1784   + 3. Abel Mears, Sr.,   b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Oct 1841, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 76 years) ╚═Ann Downing,   b. Abt 1765, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1790   ╚═Patience (--?--),   b. Abt 1770, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1802   ╚═Elizabeth 'Betsy' Spiers,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 15 Mar 1817, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   ╚═Elizabeth Wallace,   b. Abt 1800, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 19 Aug 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 4. John (Neck) Mears,   b. Abt 1767, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Sep 1819  (Age 52 years) ╚═Mary Bradford,   b. Abt 1775, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Aug 1814  (Age 39 years),  m. Abt 1790     5. Polly Mears,   b. Abt 1768, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═(--?--) Twiford,   b. Abt 1765   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1790   + 6. Robert Mears,   b. Abt 1769, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Permelia 'Milly' Taylor, (Taylor?),   b. Abt 1785   d. Bef 28 Jan 1817, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 32 years),  m. Abt 1805   ╚═Nancy Watson,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 26 May 1819, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 7. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Mears,   b. Abt 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Robinson (of Rowland) Savage,   b. Abt 1760, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 1 Dec 1815, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 55 years),  m. 28 Aug 1792, Accomack County, Virginia, USA     8. Patience Mears,   b. Abt 1774, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Major LeCato,   b. Abt 1756, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1795     9. Adah Mears,   b. Abt 1777, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═John (196) Roberts,   b. Abt 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Apr 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 73 years),  m. 16 Mar 1818, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 10. Margaret 'Peggy' Mears,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1835  (Age 55 years) ╚═Arthur Mears,   b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Feb 1823  (Age 59 years),  m. 25 Oct 1802, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 11. James (of Molly) Mears,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Oct 1837  (Age 57 years) ╚═Hester N. 'Hessy' Harmon,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 10 Oct 1806, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   ╚═Sally Wallace,   b. Abt 1795, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 28 Mar 1814, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 12. William (of Molly) Mears,   b. Abt 1783, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. May 1837  (Age 54 years) ╚═Bridget Bull,   b. Abt 1789, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 2 Jan 1808, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   ╚═Elizabeth 'Betsy' Sherlock,   b. Abt 1802   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 21 Dec 1824, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Bartholomew Mears, (I),   b. Abt 1641   d. Dec 1682  (Age 41 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Mary (--?--),   b. Abt 1728, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandmother)
  Person ID	I44706	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2006

  
  

  Father	John (122) Mears,   b. Abt 1730, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Jan 1785 (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Mary 'Molly' Beach,   b. Abt 1744, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1762	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	John and Molly Mears lived in the Fair Oaks section of the county on land inherited from his grandfather Richard Armitrader. This homestead was in the same neighborhood as Cottrels Ridge, the home of Joseph Beach, father of Molly.
  Family ID	F16885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Major LeCato,   b. Abt 1756, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  Other Partners: ╚═Nancy (of John) Churn,   b. Abt 1785, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. 26 Mar 1808
  Marriage	Abt 1795  [3]
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F16888	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1774 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Father's will - 17 Dec 1784 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 353 (will of John Mears, wife Molly), 570. [S890] Mary Frances Carey, Carey, Mears - Bartholomew Mears, (New Church, VA: Self Published via Photo Copy, 1989), 890. [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards & Nannie Ames Mears, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, (Lucy A. Edwards, 1967), p. 213 (Barthelomew Mears Chart), 20.