Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Mears, Levi Franklin

Mears, Levi Franklin

Male 1837 - 1928  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mears, Levi Franklin was born on 13 Mar 1837 in Shelby County, Illinois (son of Mears, William M. 'Uncle Billy' and Spurgeon, Cynthia Ann); died on 26 May 1928 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried on 28 May 1928 in Linwood Cemetery, Pana, Christian County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Henson, Juliette. Juliette (daughter of Henson, W. and ?, L.) was born on 28 Jan 1840 in Illinois; died on 21 Feb 1885; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mears, F.
    2. Mears, Oscar C. was born on 21 Feb 1860; died on 22 Feb 1860; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    3. Mears, William A. was born on 21 Feb 1860; died on 7 Mar 1860 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    4. Mears, John E. was born on 25 Nov 1861; died on 4 Oct 1864 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    5. Mears, Ella J. was born in 1865 in Shelby County, Illinois; died in 1945 in Shelby County, Illinois.
    6. Mears, George Frank was born in 1867 in Christian County, Illinois; died in 1950 in Hagarstown, Fayette County, Illinois; was buried in McInturff Cemetery, Hagarstown, Fayette County, Illinois.
    7. Mears, Otis Emery was born on 3 Mar 1871 in Christian County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1969 in Herrick, Shelby County, Illinois.
    8. Mears, Anthony O. was born in 1881; died in 1947; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Pana, Christian County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: SALLES, Florence 'Floranie'. Florence (daughter of Sallee, Thomas Newton and Walker, Mary) was born on 27 Oct 1856 in Lost River, Orange County, Indiana; died on 26 Jan 1932 in Rosamond, Christian County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Jan 1932 in Linwood Cemetery, Pana, Christian County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mears, Mable Edith was born on 9 Jul 1891; died on 6 May 1978.
    2. Mears, Leroy Ernest was born on 6 Oct 1893 in Christian County, Illinois; died on 22 Feb 1955 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mears, William M. 'Uncle Billy' was born on 7 Dec 1802 in Lewis County, Kentucky; died on 15 Feb 1882 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.

    William married Spurgeon, Cynthia Ann on 30 Oct 1827 in Fayette County, Indiana. Cynthia (daughter of Spergeon, Samual and Karr, Nancy Carr or) was born on 7 Jul 1812 in Kentucky; died on 2 Feb 1897 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Spurgeon, Cynthia Ann was born on 7 Jul 1812 in Kentucky (daughter of Spergeon, Samual and Karr, Nancy Carr or); died on 2 Feb 1897 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Mears, A.A.
    2. Mears, Benjamin L. was born on 7 Apr 1827 in Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1869; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    3. Mears, Angeline was born on 18 Jun 1827 in Missouri.
    4. Mears, James W. P. was born on 5 Nov 1831 in Indiana; died on 5 Jul 1854; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    5. Mears, Rebecca Jane was born on 3 May 1834 in Indiana; died on 4 Jul 1908 in Pike County, Arkansas; was buried in Wood Cemetery, Shawmut, Pike County, Arkansas.
    6. Mears, Elizabeth America Jane 'Eliza' was born on 6 May 1836 in Indiana; died on 24 Apr 1928 in Elma, Grays Harbor County, Washington; was buried in Elma IOOF Cemetery, Elma, Grays Harbor County, Washington.
    7. 1. Mears, Levi Franklin was born on 13 Mar 1837 in Shelby County, Illinois; died on 26 May 1928 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried on 28 May 1928 in Linwood Cemetery, Pana, Christian County, Illinois.
    8. Mears, King Andrew was born on 13 Dec 1839 in Illinois; died on 8 Feb 1880 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    9. Mears, Elias Marion 'Dink' was born on 9 Jun 1846 in Shelby County, Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1901 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    10. Mears, Adaline A. was born in 1850 in Shelby County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Spergeon, Samual was born in 1790 in Kentucky (son of Spurgon, J. and ?, R.E.); died in 1850; was buried in Rodes Cemetery, Herrick Township, Shelby County,.

    Samual married Karr, Nancy Carr or. Nancy was born in Mar 1792 in Maryland or Pennsylvania; died on 24 Dec 1868; was buried in Rodes Cemetery, Herrick Township, Shelby County,. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Karr, Nancy Carr or was born in Mar 1792 in Maryland or Pennsylvania; died on 24 Dec 1868; was buried in Rodes Cemetery, Herrick Township, Shelby County,.
    Children:
    1. 3. Spurgeon, Cynthia Ann was born on 7 Jul 1812 in Kentucky; died on 2 Feb 1897 in Shelby County, Illinois; was buried in Corley Cemetery, Shelby County, Illinois.
    2. Spergeon, Aaron was born on 20 May 1813 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. Spergeon, Rebecca Elisabeth 'Betty' was born in 1815 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. Spergeon, Jesse K. was born in 1817.
    5. Spergeon, Elias Tilford was born in 1819 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died before 1856 in Shelby County, Illinois.
    6. Spurgeon, James P. was born on 3 Aug 1820 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 22 Dec 1889; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas.
    7. Spergeon, Selinda Jane was born in 1823.
    8. Spergeon, King William was born in 1825; died on 22 Dec 1852.
    9. Spergeon, Lucinda or Lorinda was born on 1828 OR 1829 in Parke County, Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Spurgon, J.

    J. married ?, R.E.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  ?, R.E.
    Children:
    1. 6. Spergeon, Samual was born in 1790 in Kentucky; died in 1850; was buried in Rodes Cemetery, Herrick Township, Shelby County,.



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