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Mears, Raymond Stanley 'Ray'

Mears, Raymond Stanley 'Ray'

Male 1895 - 1967  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mears, Raymond Stanley 'Ray' was born on 8 May 1895 in Herrick, Shelby County, Illinois; died on 19 Sep 1967 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Walters, Opal. Opal (daughter of Walters, George Frances 'Frank' and Small, Rose May) was born in 1900 in Chrisney, Spencer County, Indiana; died on 28 Feb 1984 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mears, James Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1920 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 15 May 1968; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Mears, Eva Bernice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1921; died on 30 Apr 1988; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Mears, Eldon Lee Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1923 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 30 Jul 1982 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.
    4. 5. Mears, Viola Nell 'Prudy'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1929 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 2014 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Mears, Richard Earl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1931; died on 6 Oct 1946; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.
    6. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mears, James Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raymond1) was born on 7 Mar 1920 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 15 May 1968; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.

    James married Bertrang, Ellen Jean on 27 Oct 1945 in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois. Ellen (daughter of Bertrang, William Christian and Shull, Hallie) was born on 3 Mar 1921 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois; died on 13 Jan 2012 in Cisco, Piatt County, Illinois; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Mears, Dale Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1952 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 8 May 2004; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.
    5. 12. Mears, Roger Kent  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1955 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 2023; was buried in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek, Macon County, Illinois.
    6. 13. Mears, Dona Lynn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1957 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 13 Apr 2023; was buried on 21 Apr 2023 in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.
    7. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Mears, Eva Bernice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raymond1) was born on 15 Sep 1921; died on 30 Apr 1988; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Wright, Kermit Floyd. Kermit (son of Wright, Francis W. and Prather, Eliza Jane) was born on 4 Aug 1916 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 2 Oct 2007 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Wright, Betty Jane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1948 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 11 Apr 2003 in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.
    3. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Mears, Eldon Lee Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raymond1) was born on 30 May 1923 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 30 Jul 1982 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Atkenson, Bertha Leone. Bertha (daughter of Elam, Henry and Havarstock, Effie) was born on 12 Jun 1914; died on 29 Jun 1977 in Shelby County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Mears, Eldon Lee Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Mears, Donna Fay  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Mears, Ann  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Welch, Bonnie Dell. Bonnie was born on 8 Jul 1929 in Lane, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 2017; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Mears, Kathy  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Mears, Viola Nell 'Prudy' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raymond1) was born on 8 Mar 1929 in Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 12 Aug 2014 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.

    Viola married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Cundiff, James Richard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1949 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 1 Jun 2014 in Wapella, DeWitt County, Illinois; was buried in Unknown.
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Anderson, Joseph Fred. Joseph died in 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Anderson, Edna Sue  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Mears, Richard Earl Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raymond1) was born on 14 Jun 1931; died on 6 Oct 1946; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.

  6. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Stevenson, Quint  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Stephenson, Robert  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Shingleton, Doris Jeanne Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1968 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 5 Jan 2023; was buried in Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.
    3. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Mears, Robby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mears, Dale Ray Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 4 May 1952 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 8 May 2004; was buried in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Mears, Roger KentMears, Roger Kent Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 17 Jan 1955 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 2023; was buried in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek, Macon County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Mears, Tish  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Mears, Dona LynnMears, Dona Lynn Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 20 Jan 1957 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 13 Apr 2023; was buried on 21 Apr 2023 in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, Macon County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. McGeorge, Lori Kay  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. McGeorge, Shelly  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Lawrence, ?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Lawrence, ?  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 17.  Wright, Betty Jane Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 6 Feb 1948 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 11 Apr 2003 in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Campbell, Baby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1974 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died in 1974.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

  12. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 20.  Mears, Eldon Lee Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eldon2, 1.Raymond1)

  14. 21.  Mears, Donna Fay Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eldon2, 1.Raymond1)

  15. 22.  Mears, Ann Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eldon2, 1.Raymond1)

  16. 23.  Mears, Kathy Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eldon2, 1.Raymond1)

  17. 24.  Cundiff, James Richard Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 21 Mar 1949 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 1 Jun 2014 in Wapella, DeWitt County, Illinois; was buried in Unknown.

    James married Chase, Leslie Ellen on 19 Oct 1977 in Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois. Leslie was born on 8 Feb 1953 in East Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa; died on 12 Apr 2016 in Wapella, DeWitt County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, DeWitt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Chase, James Earl  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 62. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 63. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 27.  Anderson, Edna Sue Descendancy chart to this point (5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  21. 28.  Stevenson, Quint Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Stevenson, Chad  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 29.  Stephenson, Robert Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Stephenson, ?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 66. Stephenson, ?  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 67. Stephenson, ?  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 31.  Shingleton, Doris Jeanne LouiseShingleton, Doris Jeanne Louise Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1) was born on 7 Jul 1968 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died on 5 Jan 2023; was buried in Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 70. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 71. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 72. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 73. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 74. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 77. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 78. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 79. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 35.  Mears, Robby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  7. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 80. Shelton, Harley Colton  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 81. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 82. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  9. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dale3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dale3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  11. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dale3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  12. 41.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dale3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  13. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dale3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  14. 43.  Mears, Tish Descendancy chart to this point (12.Roger3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  15. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Roger3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 83. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dona3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 84. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 85. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dona3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 86. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 87. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dona3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  19. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Dona3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  20. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  21. 50.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  22. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 2.James2, 1.Raymond1)

  23. 52.  McGeorge, Lori Kay Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 88. McGeorge, ?  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 89. McGeorge, ?  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 53.  McGeorge, Shelly Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 90. McGeorge, ?  Descendancy chart to this point

  25. 54.  Lawrence, ? Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

  26. 55.  Lawrence, ? Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1)

  27. 56.  Campbell, Baby Descendancy chart to this point (17.Betty3, 3.Eva2, 1.Raymond1) was born in 1974 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; died in 1974.

  28. 57.  Chase, James Earl Descendancy chart to this point (24.James3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  29. 58.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  30. 59.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 91. Tyler, Tyler William  Descendancy chart to this point

  31. 60.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  32. 61.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  33. 62.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  34. 63.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living3, 5.Viola2, 1.Raymond1)

  35. 64.  Stevenson, Chad Descendancy chart to this point (28.Quint3, 7.Living2, 1.Raymond1)

  36. 65.  Stephenson, ? Descendancy chart to this point (29.Robert3, 7.Living2, 1.Raymond1)

  37. 66.  Stephenson, ? Descendancy chart to this point (29.Robert3, 7.Living2, 1.Raymond1)

  38. 67.  Stephenson, ? Descendancy chart to this point (29.Robert3, 7.Living2, 1.Raymond1)



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