Born in Virginia, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Washington Mears
— married
27 Dec 1867 in Tennessee
Descendants 
Mother of
Goldsborough B Mears, Woodson Bluford Mears, William Mears, Erving Jasper Mears, James Allen Mears, Thomas Robert Mears, Nancy Ann (Mears) Price, Lovey Adeline (Mears) Floyd, Leah Elizabeth Mears, Melinda Frances Mears and George Washington Mears Jr
Died about
at about age 58
in Pontotac county mississippi
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2017
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Biography
Melinda was born January 1, 1812. and passed away after 1860 in Mississippi
George Washington 'G. W.' Mears
My 3rd Great Uncle
https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~ajobebrown/genealogy/mears/wm3.html
Sources
"Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2ZR-1LH : 14 February 2020), Malinda Adaire in entry for G. W. Mears, 1867.
NOTE: i believe the 1867 may be referring to the date of a document (possibly a pension record) where the marriage was given
1850 -Pontotoc Co, MS Census - p. 124, 931-931
- MEARS, Washington 39 NC
- Melinda 38 VA
- Balesbur 17 TN
- Bluford 13 TN
- Irvin 12 TN
- James 9 MS
- Thomas 7 MS
- Nancy 5 MS
- Loving 3 MS
- Leah 1 MS
1860 -Pontotoc Co, MS Census
- 32 923 923 Mears George W. 49 M Farmer 1,800 NC
- 33 923 923 Mears Melinda 50 F Va
- 34 923 923 Mears William 24 M Laborer Tenn
- 35 923 923 Mears Woodson B. 26 M Overseer Tenn
- 36 923 923 Mears James A. 19 M Laborer Miss X
- 37 923 923 Mears Thos. R. 18 M Laborer Miss X
- 38 923 923 Mears Nancy A. 16 F Miss X
- 39 923 923 Mears Lovey A. 14 F Miss X
- 40 923 923 Mears Sear E. 12 F Miss X
- 1 923 923 Mears Melinda F. 10 F Miss X
- 2 923 923 Mears George W., Jr. 6 M Miss X
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melinda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melinda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melinda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melinda:
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~3.12%
Donna (Hamm) Wilson
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Gillian Thomas
The marriage source provided on this profile may not be correct, as on supposed duplicate, Adair-1759, children were born from 1833.
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Debra (Adams) Akin
Adair-1759 and Adair-1758 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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by Debra (Adams) Akin
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