James Lawrence Mears

1893 - 1964  (70 years)

• Name	James Lawrence Mears
  Birth	26 Dec 1893	Walsall, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	25 Jan 1894	Walsall, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Name: James Lawrence Mears Birth date: 26 Dec 1893 Baptism date: 25 Jan 1894 Baptism place: Walsall, St Paul County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: Thomas Mother's name: Mary Ann Abode: 10 Bescot Street Quality, Trade, or Profession: Brakesman Archive reference: D3672/1/3 Page: 207
  Gender	Male
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Walsall, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Address: 18 Countess Street, Caldmore
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Walsall, Staffordshire, England   [5]
  	Address: 18 Countess Street
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [5]
  	Surveyor's clerk (Walsall Borough Council)
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Acocks Green, Birmingham, England   [6]
  	Address: 86 Oxford Road
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [6]
  	Assistant secretary (Children's Hospital, Birmingham)
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Bath, Somerset, England   [3]
  	Address: 40 Newbridge Hill
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [3]
  	Hospital superintendent and Capt. RAMC
  Death	1964	Boston, Lincolnshire, England   [7]
  Notes	BMD Birth index - name James Laurence MEARS, but assumed to be Lawrence after mother's maiden name
  Person ID	I3078	Gilbert
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Thomas Mears,   b. 3 Sep 1859, Kiddemore Green, Staffordshire, England d. 1939, Walsall, Staffordshire, England (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Lawrence,   b. 1863, Walsall, Staffordshire, England d. 1920, Walsall, Staffordshire, England (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	30 Jan 1882	Walsall, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F842	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Beatrice Harriett Dale,   b. 7 Dec 1892, Clavering, Essex, England d. 28 Jun 1978, Boston, Lincolnshire, England (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1917	Walsall, Staffordshire, England   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Malcolm Lawrence Mears,   b. 9 May 1918, Walsall, Staffordshire, England d. 1988, Boston, Lincolnshire, England (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F1379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2018

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Dec 1893 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Christening - 25 Jan 1894 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 18 Countess Street, Caldmore - 31 Mar 1901 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 18 Countess Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Marriage - 1917 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 86 Oxford Road - 19 Jun 1921 - Acocks Green, Birmingham, England Residence - Address: 40 Newbridge Hill - 29 Sep 1939 - Bath, Somerset, England Death - 1964 - Boston, Lincolnshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Mears, James Laurence; Mother's Maiden Surname: Laurence; GRO Reference: 1894 M Quarter in WALSALL Volume 06B Page 767 (accessed 4 Oct 2017). [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Mears, James Lawrence; Birth year: 1893; Baptism year: 1894; Father's name: Thomas; Mother's name: Mary Ann; Baptism place: Walsall, St Paul (accessed 19 May 2019). [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Mears, James L; 26 Dec 1893; Borough: Bath C.B.; County: Somerset (accessed 6 Jan 2018). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Mears, James L; Birth year: 1894; Birth town: Walsall; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Walsall; Parish: Walsall; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2704; Folio: 114; Page: 46 (accessed 27 Apr 2018). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Mears, James Lawrence; Birth year: 1894; Birth place: Staffordshire Walsall; Reg dist: Walsall; Parish: Walsall; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN17177 RG78PN1057 RD370 SD3 ED20 SN435 (accessed 26 Mar 2018). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Mears, James Lawrence; Birth year: 1894; Birth place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Kings Norton; Parish: Smethwick; County: Worcestershire; Ref: RG15 PN13919 RD383 RS4 ED21 SN43 (accessed 26 Jan 2023). [S263] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Death index, Mears, James L; 1964; Boston, Lincolnshire; Age: 70; J Quarter; Volume: 3B; Page: 27 (accessed 4 Oct 2017). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Mears, James L - Dale, Beatrice H; 1917; Walsall, Staffordshire; J Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 1165 (accessed 28 Oct 2018).