Name |
John Henry Clay Mears [1] |
Birth |
Abt 1861 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Will - Named in Grand Fathers will |
2 Apr 1869 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [2] |
- He was shown as a grandson John Mears, son of son John Mears and given $25 in the will of George Mears Sr.
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Census with mother |
1870 |
Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA [1] |
- He was shown as Henry Mears, age 9 in HH#MT616 headed by Virginia Mears, a 38 year old house keeper.
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Census head of household |
1920 |
Metompkin District, Accomack County, Virginia, USA [3] |
- He was shown as John H.C. Mears, a 53 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Mearses: Margaret E., age 53 year old wife; Percy T., a 23 year old son; Melvin C., a 21 year old son; Maggie M. Solum, a 19 year old daughter; Milton C. Solum, a 2 year & 4 month old granson; and Earl P., a 14 year old son & farm laborer.
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Record ID |
54392 |
Death |
Yes, date unknown |
Siblings |
2 brothers and 1 sister |
| 1. William (of Jno S) Mears, b. Abt 1851, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown | | 2. John W. Mears, b. 26 Apr 1855, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Jan 1858 (Age 2 years) | + | 3. Mary E. Mears, b. 1858, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1917 (Age 59 years) ╚═George T. Somers, Jr., b. 1858, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1924 (Age 66 years), m. 16 Dec 1883, Conquest Chapel Church, Hallwood, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
| + | 4. John Henry Clay Mears, b. Abt 1861, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Margaret Ellen Tyler, b. 23 Aug 1865, Poulson, Accomack Co, Virginia d. 26 Jul 1961, Accomack County Nursing Home, Parksley, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 95 years), m. Abt 1885
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Origins  |
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
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Person ID |
I54392 |
MilesFiles23 |
Last Modified |
18 Jun 2012 |
Father |
John S. Mears, b. Abt 1822, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 2 Apr 1869, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 47 years) |
Mother |
Virginia A.C. Mears, b. 23 May 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 3 Aug 1900 (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
4 Dec 1850 |
Accomack County, Virginia, USA [4] |
- They were shown only as John T. (probably S.) and Virginia Mears of Thomas. No other information was given.
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Family ID |
F16948 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Margaret Ellen Tyler, b. 23 Aug 1865, Poulson, Accomack Co, Virginia d. 26 Jul 1961, Accomack County Nursing Home, Parksley, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 95 years)
Other Partners: ╚═John Coleburn Spence, b. Abt 1862, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 21 Aug 1936, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 74 years) m. Abt 1932 |
Marriage |
Abt 1885 [5] |
Children |
+ | 1. Bruce Littleton Mears, b. 1886, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1967 (Age 81 years) |
| 2. Eulah Blanche Mears, b. Abt 1888, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 3. John Hundley Mears, b. 9 May 1891, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Mar 1954, Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age 62 years) |
+ | 4. Lottie Mears, b. 1893, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1982 (Age 89 years) |
| 5. Percy Talmage Mears, b. Abt 1895, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Melvin Cecil Mears, b. Abt 1899, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 7. Maggie Mears, b. Abt 1901, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 8. Earl Preston Mears, b. Abt 1908, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
13 Mar 2023 |
Family ID |
F16949 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |