Looking for information on Alice A. Gear who was born in Mobile County on April 28, 1851. Does anyone have any resources they would be willing to check for a Gear family in Mobile during this period of time? Thank you, Ginny Walker English . 1 ALICE A.1 GEAR was born April 28, 1851 in Mobile County, Alabama, and died March 19, 1935 in Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi. She married JOSEPH ALLEN HURST December 28, 1880, son of William Hurst and Mary Steinwinder.