Paul Sears1

b. December 21, 1695
  • Father: Paul Sears1 b. June 15, 1669, d. February 14, 1739/40
  • Mother: Mercy Freeman1 b. October 30, 1674, d. August 30, 1747
  • Last Edited: 3 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 55.
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Paul Sears1

b. April 4, 1800
  • Last Edited: 4 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 142.
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Capt. Paul Sears1

b. June 2, 1750, d. September 3, 1808
  • Father: Daniel Sears1 b. July 16, 1710, d. November 28, 1771
  • Mother: Mercy Snow1 b. September 16, 1713, d. May 8, 1790
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  • Capt. Paul Sears was born on June 2, 1750 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.1
  • He was the son of Daniel Sears and Mercy Snow.1
  • Paul married Eleanor Smith of Connecticut on October 25, 1782, probably in Buckland, Massachusetts.2
  • Paul died on September 3, 1808 in Ashfield, Massachusetts, at age 58

    Paul Sears at one time owned and sailed whaling vessels ; removed to Ashfield, and lived on Cape street till his death. “Paul Sears, from Hampshire co.," was in Capt. Benj. Phillips' Co., Col. Elisha Porter's Regt., July 10 to Aug. 12, 1777, and corporal in Capt. Sam’l Westcott's Co., Col. Jos. Ashley's Regt., Sep. 19 to Oct. 18, 1777, in Northern army.2
  • Last Edited: 10 Jan 2021

Family: Eleanor Smith of Connecticut b. July 23, 1760, d. August 3, 1824

Citations

  1. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 142.
  2. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 141.
  3. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 142.
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Phebe Sears1

b. March 31, 1747
  • Father: Daniel Sears1 b. July 16, 1710, d. November 28, 1771
  • Mother: Mercy Snow1 b. September 16, 1713, d. May 8, 1790
  • Last Edited: 4 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 52.
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Priscilla Sears1

b. December 31, 1805
  • Last Edited: 4 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 142.
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Rebecca Sears1

b. April 2, 1701
  • Father: Paul Sears1 b. June 15, 1669, d. February 14, 1739/40
  • Mother: Mercy Freeman1 b. October 30, 1674, d. August 30, 1747
  • Last Edited: 3 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 55.
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Richard Sears1

b. 1680/81
  • Last Edited: 3 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 43.
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Ruth Sears1

b. July 4, 1715, d. March 27, 1761
  • Last Edited: 5 Jan 2021

Family: Joseph Sears b. March 27, 1708, d. August 6, 1779

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 70.
  2. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 116.
  3. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 117.
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Ruth Sears1

b. December 10, 1740
  • Last Edited: 5 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 117.
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Ruth Sears1

b. February 9, 1761
  • Last Edited: 6 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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Samuel Sears1

b. January, 1663/64, d. January 8, 1741/42
  • Samuel Sears was born last of in January, 1663/64 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.1
  • He was the son of Capt. Paul Sears and Deborah Willard.1
  • Samuel married Mercy Mayo.2
  • Samuel died on January 8, 1741/42 in West Brewster, Massachusetts,
    Capt. Samuel Sears was one of the earliest inhabitants of Harwich. His first house was just over the line that separates that part of Harwich, now West Brewster, and East Dennis, formerly a part of Yarmouth, and stood until after 1800, and was occupied by his sons.

    The house of Capt. Constant Sears was built upon its site. He built again where Samuel Ripley Sears lived, and this house was demolished a few years since.

    The will of Samuel Sears of Harwich, dated Apr. 7, 1740, was filed Mar. 6, 1741–2, by Judah and Seth Sears, Exrs., and names surviving sons, Joseph, Joshua, Judah, John, Seth and Benjamin ; Jonathan, Joseph and Prince, sons of Jonathan, deceased ; Samuel and Seth, sons of Samuel, deceased; and daughters. Hannah Vincent and Tamsin Freeman ; also grand-daughters, Abigail Hall, Mercy Hawes, Ruth Sears, Desire Freeman, Mary Snow, Hannah Foster and Sarah Sears.

    He was Constable in 1702; commissioned Lieut. 1706, and later Capt., 1715, “Capt. Sears granted liberty to build a pew in the meeting-house;" 1723, Capt. Sears pew No. 3, £40.”.2
  • Last Edited: 3 Jan 2021

Family: Mercy Mayo b. 1664, d. January 20, 1748/49

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 42.
  2. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 53.
  3. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 54.
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Samuel Sears1

b. September 15, 1687, d. February 13, 1766
  • Samuel Sears was born on September 15, 1687 in Harwich, Massachusetts.1
  • He was the son of Samuel Sears and Mercy Mayo.1
  • Samuel married Ruth Merrick, daughter of Ensign William Merrick and Abigail Hopkins, on November 2, 1710 in Harwich, Massachusetts.2
  • Samuel died on February 13, 1766 in Harwich, Massachusetts, at age 78
    Samuel Sears lived in that part of Harwich, now known as West Brewster, and his house stood on the site of that recently [1890] built and occupied by Capt. Constant Sears.

    His will is dated Nov. 25, 1726, and was proved Jan. 20, 1726–7 (though his gravestone say she died 22 Nov;) names, wife and 8 children then living. Inventory by John Paddock, John Sears and Peter Paddock, foots Real Estate £230. Personal, £245 12 3.

    His father's will 1740 mentions Samuel, Seth, Abigail Hall, Mercy Howes, Ruth Sears, Desire Freeman, Mary Snow, and Hannah Foster.2
  • He was buried in West Brewster, Massachusetts.3
  • Last Edited: 4 Jan 2021

Family: Ruth Merrick b. 1684, d. February 13, 1766

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 53.
  2. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 91.
  3. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 70.
  4. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 71.
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Samuel Sears1

b. December 5, 1721
  • Last Edited: 4 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 71.
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Seth Sears1

b. May 27, 1703
  • Last Edited: 3 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 54.
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Seth Sears1

b. April 9, 1725
  • Last Edited: 4 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. Samuel Pearce May, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=g-4UAAAAYAAJ . Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, (1890) , p. 71.
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Stephen Sears1

b. September 5, 1736
  • Last Edited: 14 Jan 2021

Family: Elizabeth Sears b. perhaps 1740, d. about 1803

Citations

  1. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue - Descendants of Richard Sears Through 6 Generations, Vol. 1, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=fAjBDwAAQBAJ . Yukon, OK: Sears Family Association, (2019) , p. 117.
  2. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  3. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue, Vol. 1, , at https://archive.org/details/searsgenealogica00sear . Duncan, OK: (1992) , P. 6.88.
  4. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue, Vol. 1, , at https://archive.org/details/searsgenealogica00sear . Duncan, OK: (1992) , P. 6.87.
  5. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue, Vol. 1, , at https://archive.org/details/searsgenealogica00sear . Duncan, OK: (1992) , P. 5.57.
  6. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue, Vol. 1, , at https://archive.org/details/searsgenealogica00sear . Duncan, OK: (1992) , P. 6.89.
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Stephen Sears1

b. perhaps 1773
  • Last Edited: 14 Jan 2021

Citations

  1. III L. Ray Sears, Sears Genealogical Catalogue, Vol. 1, , at https://archive.org/details/searsgenealogica00sear . Duncan, OK: (1992) , P. 6.89.
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