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Early Lears
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William Lear of Australia was born in 1798 to John Lear and Jane Fry Lear. William Lear died at age 74 years old in 1872.
Robert Lear of Heidelberg, St James Melbourne Parish County Australia was born in 1802, and died at age 40 years old in 1842 in Heidelberg.
The Portland Guardian, March 1857.
POLICE COURT.
Elijah Lear and John Rundall, charged
with emptying night soil on the footpath
and on the beach above high water mark. fined 40s
Catherine Lear of Port Melbourne Australia was born in 1816, and died at age 70 years old in 1886 in Port Melbourne.
Mary (Stone) Lear of Gymbowen, West Wimmera Shire County, VIC Australia was born in 1826 in Thorverton, Devon County, England United Kingdom. She was married to Thomas Lear, and had children Thomas Lear, John Lear, Annie Lear Knight Buffham, Hannah Lear Knight, and Henry Lear. Mary Lear died at age 76 years old on August 9, 1903 in Gymbowen, West Wimmera Shire County, VIC Australia.
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Updated Lear Biographies
Norman Milton Lear was born on July 27, 1922 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut United States, and died at age 101 years old on December 5, 2023 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman Milton Lear.
Lyn Cheryl (Davis) Lear was born on May 14, 1947 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. She was married to Norman Milton Lear on September 5, 1987 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and they were together until Norman's death on December 5, 2023 in Los Angeles. Lyn Lear has children Benjamin Davis Lear, Madeline Rose Lear, and Brianna Evelyn Lear. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lyn Cheryl Lear.
Anastia (Lear) Poole of Sydney, NSW Australia was born in 1898 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, and died at age 64 years old on November 29, 1963 in Sydney, NSW.
Arthur Lear of Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1895 in Long Gully to Catherine Ward Lear and William John Lear. He had siblings Thomas William Lear, Catherine May Lear, Lucy Lear, Margaret Matilda Lear, William John Lear, Herbert Lawrence Lear, Benjamin John Lear, and Anastia Lear. Arthur Lear died at age 86 years old on July 25, 1982.
Benjamin John Lear of Bulli, City of Wollongong County, NSW Australia was born in 1893 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, and died at age 55 years old on October 15, 1949 in Bulli, City of Wollongong County, NSW.
Herbert Lawrence Lear of Wollongong, NSW Australia was born in 1891 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, and died at age 79 years old on December 10, 1971 in Wollongong, NSW.
William John Lear of Bulli, City of Wollongong County, NSW Australia was born in 1889 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, and died at age 75 years old in 1964 in Bulli, City of Wollongong County, NSW.
Margaret Matilda (Lear) Daley of Wollongong, NSW Australia was born in 1887 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC to Catherine Ward Lear and William John Lear. She had siblings Thomas William Lear, Catherine May Lear, Lucy Lear, William John Lear, Herbert Lawrence Lear, Benjamin John Lear, Arthur Lear, and Anastia Lear. Margaret Daley died at age 82 years old on August 26, 1970 in Wollongong, NSW.
Lucy (Lear) Poole of Campsie, City of Canterbury-Bankstown County, NSW Australia was born in 1885 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, and died at age 73 years old on June 3, 1959 in Campsie, City of Canterbury-Bankstown County, NSW.
Catherine May (Lear) Albert of Kiama, Municipality of Kiama County, NSW Australia was born in 1883 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC to Catherine Ward Lear and William John Lear. She had siblings Thomas William Lear, Lucy Lear, Margaret Matilda Lear, William John Lear, Herbert Lawrence Lear, Benjamin John Lear, Arthur Lear, and Anastia Lear. Catherine Albert died at age 88 years old on August 4, 1972 in Kiama, Municipality of Kiama County, NSW.
Thomas William Lear of Sydney, NSW Australia was born in 1881 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC to Catherine Ward Lear and William John Lear. He had siblings Catherine May Lear, Lucy Lear, Margaret Matilda Lear, William John Lear, Herbert Lawrence Lear, Benjamin John Lear, Arthur Lear, and Anastia Lear. Thomas Lear died at age 49 years old in May 1931 in Sydney, NSW.
William John Lear of Cobar, Cobar Shire Council County, NSW Australia was born on October 13, 1860 in Maldon, Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC, and died at age 48 years old on May 21, 1909 in Cobar, Cobar Shire Council County, NSW.
Catherine (Ward) Lear of Surry Hills, City of Sydney County, NSW Australia was born on April 7, 1862 in Golden Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC to Thomas Ward and Catherine Hyland Ward. She had siblings Elizabeth Ward, Margaret Daisy Seymour Ward, Anastatia Ward, Jane Frances Ward, and Mary Agnes (Ward) Clarke. She married William John Lear in 1880, and had children Thomas William Lear, Catherine May Lear, Lucy Lear, Margaret Matilda Lear, William John Lear, Herbert Lawrence Lear, Benjamin John Lear, Arthur Lear, and Anastia Lear. Catherine Lear died at age 62 years old on September 24, 1924 in Surry Hills, City of Sydney County, NSW.
Annie (Lear) Knight Buffham of Goroke, West Wimmera Shire County, VIC Australia was born on April 10, 1863 in Coleraine, Southern Grampians Shire County to Thomas Lear and Mary Stone Lear. Annie Knight Buffham had siblings Hannah Lear Knight, Thomas Lear, Henry Lear, and John Lear. She married Alfred Knight in 1884. They had children Mary Mabel Knight, Thomas Percival Knight, and Alfreda Hannah (Knight) Knight. She also married Keeran Buffham, and they had children Annie Buffham, Sara Evelyne Buffham, Kathleen Rose Buffham, and Arthur Henry Keeran Buffham. Annie Knight Buffham died at age 90 years old on September 5, 1953 in Goroke, West Wimmera Shire County.
John Lear of Horsham, Horsham Rural City County, VIC Australia was born in 1860 in Coleraine, Southern Grampians Shire County to Thomas Lear and Mary Stone Lear. He had siblings Hannah Lear Knight, Thomas Lear, Henry Lear, and Annie Lear Knight Buffham. He married Matda Louisa (Urbahns) Lear in 1884, and had children Leslie Gordon Lear, John Reginald Lear, Mabel Lila Lear, Harold Alfred Lear, Mary Victoria May Lear, and Gladys Ruby Dora Lear. John Lear died at age 81 years old on August 21, 1942 in Horsham, Horsham Rural City County.
Harold Alfred Lear of Gymbowen, West Wimmera Shire County, VIC Australia was born on December 18, 1895 in Nurcoung, and died at age 74 years old on October 14, 1970 in Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County.
Doris Evelyn (Lear) McClure of Horsham, Horsham Rural City County, VIC Australia was born on February 7, 1916 in Natimuk, and died at age 79 years old on March 18, 1995 in Horsham.
Emma Olive (Maybery) Lear of Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County, VIC Australia was born on May 1, 1891 in Nurcoung, West Wimmera Shire County to William Ezra Maybery and Louisa Meek Maybery. She had siblings Emily Jane Maybery, George Maybery, Ada Mary Maria Maybery, Ruby Esther Mayberry, Elsie Eva May Maybery, Mable Linda Maybery, Leslie Gordon Maybery, Alfred Vernon Maybery, Norman Roy Maybery, George Mayberg, Percy Henry Maybery, Herbert John Mayberry, and Alfred Vernon Maybery. She married Leslie Gordon Lear in 1915, and had a child Doris Evelyn Lear. Emma Lear died at age 90 years old on September 24, 1981 in Mitre.
Leslie Gordon Lear of Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County, VIC Australia was born in 1885 in Gymbowen, West Wimmera Shire County, and died at age 63 years old on October 5, 1949 in Natimuk, Horsham Rural City County.
Popular Lear Biographies
Charlotte (Rosen) Lear was the first wife of Norman Lear, an American television screenwriter, film and television producer, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. They had child Ellen Louise Lear.
After Charlotte and Norman Lear married and were living in Buffalo, New York, Norman moved them to Los Angeles, California. When Norman decided that they needed to move back to New York a couple of years later, Charlotte wanted to remain in Los Angeles. The disparity in their goals led to Charlotte divorcing Norman.
Jill Daniele Lear was born on October 27, 1964 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jill Daniele Lear.
Thomas Lear of Mildura, Mildura Rural City County, VIC Australia was born in 1828 in Chudleigh, Devon County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 90 years old on February 15, 1919 in Gymbowen, West Wimmera Shire County, VIC Australia.
Cathy Lear was born to James A Poledor and Barbara Poledor, and has siblings James Raymond Poledor, Sr and Ricky Poledor. Cathy Lear married John Lear, and has children Cameron Lear and Tyler Lear. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cathy Lear.
Bertha F (Lear) Hannon of Moline, Rock Island County, IL was born on March 19, 1922, and died at age 70 years old on May 9, 1992.
Joseph Thomas Leslie Lear of Portland Australia was born on July 18, 1899 in Portland to Violetta Ellen (Dye) Lear and Benjamin John Lear. He had siblings Lillian Maude Lear, Irene Violet Lear, Evelyn Olive Lear, Ivy Jean Lear, and Elvina Mavis Lear. Joseph Lear died at age 73 years old on September 19, 1972.
Grace (Lear) Cummings of Fitzroy, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in 1910 in Hopetoun, Yarriambiack Shire County to Eliza Ann (Mill) Lear and Henry Lear. She had siblings Rose Ellen Lear Rogers, Maisie Edith Lear, and Levenia Elizabeth Lear. Grace Cummings died at age 58 years old on May 11, 1969 in Fitzroy, City of Yarra County.
John Joseph Lear was born circa 1939 in Boise, Ada County, Idaho United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Joseph Lear.
Clara (Lear) Baker of Dromana Australia was born in 1867 in Portland, VIC, and died at age 70 years old on January 21, 1938. Clara Baker was buried in 1938 in Dromana.
Theresa Ellen (Lear) Savin was born in 1864 in Portland, Glenelg Shire County, VIC Australia, and died at age 77 years old on August 17, 1942 in Rosebud. Theresa Savin was buried at Dromana Cemetery in Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula Shire County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Theresa Ellen (Lear) Savin .
Lucy (Lear) Poole of Campsie, City of Canterbury-Bankstown County, NSW Australia was born in 1885 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, and died at age 73 years old on June 3, 1959 in Campsie, City of Canterbury-Bankstown County, NSW.
Margaret Matilda (Lear) Daley of Wollongong, NSW Australia was born in 1887 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC to Catherine Ward Lear and William John Lear. She had siblings Thomas William Lear, Catherine May Lear, Lucy Lear, William John Lear, Herbert Lawrence Lear, Benjamin John Lear, Arthur Lear, and Anastia Lear. Margaret Daley died at age 82 years old on August 26, 1970 in Wollongong, NSW.
Lillian Maude Lear of Portland Australia was born in 1900 in Portland, and died at age 85 years old on June 2, 1986.
Evelyn Olive Lear of Portland Australia was born in 1903 in Portland, and died at age 97 years old on December 8, 2001.
Moya Louise Lear was born on September 8, 1963 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Moya Louise Lear.
John Lear was married to Cathy Lear, and has children Cameron Lear and Tyler Lear. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Lear.
Charles Kingston Lear was born in 1858 to Elijah Lear and Ann (Huddy) Lear, and had siblings Clara (Lear) Baker, Theresa Ellen (Lear) Savin, and Annie Huddy (Lear) Taylor. Charles Lear died at age 8 years old in 1866. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Kingston Lear.
Lear Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Lear family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 3,065 people with the last name Lear that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Lears
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Amy Lear was born on November 12, 1893, and died at age 102 years old on March 20, 1996. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amy Lear.
Cecilia C Lear of Trenton, Mercer County, NJ was born on June 4, 1908, and died at age 101 years old on January 31, 2010.
Lillian Lear of Hamilton, Ravalli County, Montana was born on May 18, 1885, and died at age 102 years old in August 1987.
Anna Lear was born on April 25, 1895, and died at age 101 years old on March 29, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anna Lear.
Dorothy A Lear of Lutherville Timonium, Baltimore County, MD was born on March 16, 1901, and died at age 100 years old on March 9, 2002.
Norman Milton Lear was born on July 27, 1922 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut United States, and died at age 101 years old on December 5, 2023 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman Milton Lear.
Bessie V Lear of Gotha, Orange County, FL was born on December 8, 1899, and died at age 100 years old on August 16, 2000.
Lydia S Lear of Southfield, Oakland County, MI was born on April 15, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on February 16, 2006.
Geneva Lear of Anthony, Harper County, Kansas was born on September 22, 1886, and died at age 99 years old in February 1986.
Harriet Cornelius Lear of Palm Desert, Riverside County, CA was born on October 2, 1911, and died at age 99 years old on August 1, 2011.
Bertha Lear of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA was born on January 6, 1884, and died at age 100 years old in April 1984.
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