DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

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                              Don Norman

 

1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Thomas Jefferson Mearns was born in VA in 1861. He married Ella

Curry in 1887. The family moved from Harrison County WV to Nicholas

County WV in 1888.

 

Children of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry) Mearns.

 

  2.  (1). Monid                   b.       1888

         m.Verna Crew 1911

 

  3.  (2). Carl                    b.       1890   d.       1918

 

  4.  (3). Audra                   b.       1891

         m.Guy Swisher 1913

 

  5.  (4). Ruby M.                 b.       1894

         m.John Edward Hays 1916

 

  6.  (5). Edna                    b.       1895

         m.D.C. Hays 1917

 

  7.  (6). John                    b.       1898

         m.Anne Estep 1922

 

  8.  (7). Estella                 b.Jun  2 1900

         m.Ray Lambert Jul 15 1924

 

  9.  (8). Austin                  b.       1903

         m.Neva Ward 1933

 

 10.  (9). Ernest                  b.       1907   d.       1949

         m.Iva Thomas 1931

 

2.MONID MEARNS   1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Monid Mearns, a son of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry) Mearns,

was born in Harrison County WV in 1888. He married Verna Crew in 1911.

 

Children of Monid and Verna (Crew) Mearns.

 

 11.  (1). Reta

         m.---- Hoover

 

 12.  (2). Burl

 

 13.  (3). Louise

         m.------ Cutlip

 

 14.  (4). Robert

 

 15.  (5). Donald

 

 16.  (6). Jack

 

4.AUDRA MEARNS    1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Audra Mearns, a daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry)

Mearns, was born in Nicholas County WV in 1891. She married Guy Swisher

in 1913.

 

Children of Guy and Audra (Mearns) Swisher.

 

 17.  (1). Mary

         m.------ Smith

 

 18.  (2). Louis

 

 19.  (3). Harry

 

 

5.RUBY M. MEARNS    1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Ruby M. Mearns, a daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry)

Mearns, was born in Nicholas County WV in 1894. She married John Edward

Hays in 1916. John, a son of John Martin and Meta O. (Balsey) Hays,

was born August 13, 1883 and died December 21, 1963.

 

Children of John Edward and Ruby M. (Mearns) Hays.

 

 20.  (1). Jessie E.

         m.----- Ford

 

 21.  (2). John E.

 

 22.  (3). Mary E.

         m.------ Full

 

 

6.EDNA MEARNS    1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Edna Mearns, a daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry) Mearns,

was born in Nicholas County WV in 1895. She married Dr. D.C. Hays in

1917.

 

Children of D.C. and Edna (Mearns) Hays.

 

 23.  (1). Cecil

 

 24.  (2). Edward

 

 25.  (3). Mildred

         m.---- Hicks

 

 

7.JOHN MEARNS    1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    John Mearns, a son of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry) Mearns, was

born in Nicholas County WV in 1898. He married Anne Estep in 1922.

 

Children of John and Anne (Estep) Mearns.

 

 26.  (1). Anna Mary

         m.------- Dickerson

 

 27.  (2). Dortha

         m.------ Greene

 

 28.  (3). Ruth

         m.------ Dunker

 

 

8.ESTELLA MEARNS     1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Estella Mearns, a daughter of Thomas J. and Ella (Curry) Mearns, was

born in Nicholas County WV June 2, 1900. She married Ray Lambert July

15, 1924. Ray, a son of John David and Elizabeth (Jervis) Lambert, was

born in Nicholas County WV January 29, 1893 and died September 7, 1975.

 

Children of Ray and Estella (Mearns) Lambert.

 

 29.  (1). Helen                   b.Nov  7 1925

         m.Don Amick

 

 30.  (2). David                                   D.       1949

 

 31.  (3). Eloise                  b.Jun  9 1931

 

 32.  (4). George                  b.Sep 13 1938

         m.Loretta Shaffer

 

 

9.AUSTIN MEARNS    1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Austin Mearns, a son of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry) Mearns,

was born in Nicholas County WV in 1903. He married Neva Ward in 1933.

 

Children of Austin and Neva (Ward) Mearns.

 

 33.  (1). Lawrence

 

 

10.ERNEST MEARNS   1.THOMAS JEFFERSON MEARNS

 

    Ernest Mearns, a son of Thomas Jefferson and Ella (Curry) Mearns,

was born in Nicholas County WV in 1907 and died in 1949. He married Iva

Thomas in 1931.

 

Children of Ernest and Iva (Thomas) Mearns.

 

 34.  (1). William

 

 35.  (2). Thomas

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

Norman, Don, "Descendants of John Henderson Hays", "Descendants of John

Lambert"

"Nicholas County WV History 1985" p.274