Descendants of Richard Sears

Fifth Generation

(Continued)


549. Nathaniel Sears (Nathaniel , John , Paul , Richard ) was born 15 Feb 1758 in Yarmouth, MA. He died 26 Nov 1834 in E Dennis, MA.

S.P. May p.162 Nathaniel Sears lived in the East precinct of Yarmouth, and was adm. to the church there "in private," 7 Jul 1799.
On alarm at Dartmouth, 6 Sep 1778, he served 13 days in Lt. Micajah Sears' Co.
!DVR p.20
DVR, p 57, Deaths in the Town of Dennis, 1794, Oct 13 a daughter of Nathaniel Sears Jur [this seems to be the only Nathaniel Jr in Dennis at the time]

Nathaniel married Rachel Rules on 25 Jan 1871 in Yarmouth. Rachel was born 1850 in . She died Oct 1827.

They had the following children:

+ 1816 M i Arnold Sears
  1817 F ii Polly Sears was born 10 Apr 1783 in Yarmouth, MA. She died Jan 1820.

BIRTH-FATHER: DENNIS, MA VITAL RECORDS, Vol I; 1793-1900; Plymouth, General
Society of mayflower Descendants, 1993; pp 30; Cape Cod Genealogical
Society-ISBN 0-930270-26-6;Dennis Town Records 1794-1820 [page 51]

SPM No 687, d. of dropsy
  1818 F iii Achsah Sears was born 6 Dec 1784 in Yarmouth, MA. She died 28 Aug 1836.

BIRTH-FATHER: DENNIS, MA VITAL RECORDS, Vol I; 1793-1900; Plymouth, General
Society of mayflower Descendants, 1993; pp 30; Cape Cod Genealogical
Society-ISBN 0-930270-26-6;Dennis Town Records 1794-1820 [page 51]

SPM No 688
+ 1819 M iv Nathaniel Sears
  1820 F v Rachel Sears was born 13 Dec 1788 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA. She died 10 Oct 1878 and was buried in Brewster, MA gr-st, 690.

BIRTH-FATHER: DENNIS, MA VITAL RECORDS, Vol I; 1793-1900; Plymouth, General
Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; pp 30; Cape Cod Genealogical
Society-ISBN 0-930270-26-6;Dennis Town Records 1794-1820 [page 51]
+ 1821 M vi Lot Sears
  1822 F vii Deborah Sears was born 4 May 1793 in Dennis, Barnstable co, MA. She died 2 Jun 1862 in Brewster, Barnstable co, MA and was buried in , 692.

BIRTH-FATHER: DENNIS, MA VITAL RECORDS, Vol I; 1793-1900; Plymouth, General
Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; pp 30; Cape Cod Genealogical
Society-ISBN 0-930270-26-6;Dennis Town Records 1794-1820 [page 51]

Died of consumption
  1823 M viii Howes Sears was born 15 Sep 1795 in Dennis, Barnstable co, MA.

BIRTH-FATHER-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-DEATH-BIOGRAPHY: Samuel Pearce May, THE
DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES(SEARS) OF YARMOUTH,MASS; 1638-1888; Albany, Joel
Munsell's Sons, 1890; p 162(No 693); NEHGS Library, Boston, MA; Rem to Nantucket

BIRTH-FATHER: DENNIS, MA VITAL RECORDS, Vol I; 1793-1900; Plymouth, General
Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; pp 30; Cape Cod Genealogical
Society-ISBN 0-930270-26-6;Dennis Town Records 1794-1820 [page 51]
+ 1824 M ix Freeman Sears

554. Richard Rich (Thankful Sears , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 28 Jul 1730 in . He died 12 Mar 1783.

Richard married Rebecca Lombard on 19 Nov 1761. Rebecca was christened 12 Jul 1741 in . She died Sep 1811.

They had the following children:

  1825 M i John Rich was born 7 Jul 1763 in and was christened 9 Oct 1763.
  1826 M ii Richard Sears Rich was born 17 Nov 1766 in . He died 15 Jan 1844.
        Richard married Mary Rich, daughter of Jesse Rich and Abigail Young, on 18 Dec 1792. Mary died 11 Jun 1868.
  1827 M iii Peter Rich was born 26 Dec 1768 in . He died 11 Feb 1795.
  1828 M iv Thomas Rich was born 24 Dec 1770 in . He died 25 Feb 1835.
        Thomas married (1) Sarah Paine on 25 Sep 1793. Sarah was born about 1776. She died 16 Apr 1816.
        Thomas also married (2) Huldah Baker on 19 Sep 1816. Huldah was born about 1769. She died 30 Apr 1841.
  1829 F v Rebecca Rich was born 23 Mar 1773 in .
        Rebecca married John Snow on 13 Sep 1792.
  1830 M vi Samuel Rich was born 13 Feb 1775 in .
  1831 M vii Abraham Rich was born 6 Apr 1777 in .
  1832 M viii Reuben Rich was christened 4 Apr 1779 in .
  1833 M ix Ephraim Doane Rich was born 15 Feb 1782. He died 29 Apr 1853 and was buried in N Truro.
        Ephraim married (1) Mehitable Atwood on 5 Mar 1805. Mehitable was born about 1774 in Wellfleet. She died 25 Jun 1825.
        Ephraim also married (2) Elizabeth Lombard on 27 Nov 1825. Elizabeth was born 1804 in .
        Ephraim also married (3) Betsy. Betsy was born about 1772 in . She died 24 Jan 1841 and was buried in N Truro.

556. Thankful Rich (Thankful Sears , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 23 Mar 1737/1738 in .

Thankful married Caleb Lombard on 10 Nov 1760.

They had the following children:

  1834 M i Paul Lombard was christened 16 May 1762.
  1835 F ii Thankful Rich Lombard was christened 2 Oct 1763.

558. Hope Rich (Thankful Sears , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 19 Feb 1742/1743 in . She died 11 Jun 1749.

Hope married Noah Mayo on 15 Mar 1764. Noah was born 1743/1744 in .

They had the following children:

  1836 M i Noah Mayo was christened 29 Nov 1767 in . He died 15 Nov 1809.

S.P. MAy Died at the house of his brother in Truro. res. of Harpswell, ME.
  1837 M ii Nehemiah Doane Mayo was christened 11 Feb 1770 in .
        Nehemiah married Living
  1838 M iii Thomas Mayo was born 1 Mar 1772 in .
        Thomas married Living
  1839 F iv Mary Mayo was christened 25 Dec 1774 in .
        Mary married Living
  1840 M v John Mayo was christened 9 Mar 1777 in .
        John married Hannah Rich on 1798.
  1841 M vi Samuel Mayo was christened 5 Mar 1780. He died in infant.
  1842 F vii Jane Mayo was christened 30 May 1784 in .
        Jane married Living
  1843 M viii Samuel Mayo was christened 28 Sep 1788 in .
        Samuel married Tirzah Wiley on 1810. Tirzah was born 1789 in Wellfleet.

559. Betty Rich (Thankful Sears , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 23 Feb 1750 in . She died 15 Nov 1790 and was buried in N Truro.

Betty married Ambrose Jr Snow on 2 Nov 1772. Ambrose was born about 1746 in . He died 17 Jul 1823.

They had the following children:

  1844 M i Leonard Snow was christened 14 Aug 1774 in . He died 2 Jan 1788.
  1845 F ii Betty Snow was christened 19 May 1776 in .
  1846 F iii Thankful Snow was christened 4 Oct 1778 in .
  1847 F iv Anna Snow was born 22 Oct 1780 in .
  1848 M v Richard Rich Snow was christened 27 Jul 1783 in . He died 13 Jan 1809 in at sea.
  1849 M vi Joseph Snow was christened 10 Sep 1786 in .

560. Hope Sears (Paul , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 11 Feb 1730/1731 in Chatham, Barnstable co, MA. was buried in , 267.

Hope married (1) Nehemiah Doane on 11 Jan 1749/1750 in Chatham, By Rev Emery, MA. Nehemiah was born 1726 in . He died 17 Jan 1766 in Smallpox.

They had the following children:

  1850 M i Samuel Doane was born 11 Jan 1750/1751 in .
  1851 M ii Reuben Doane was born 29 Nov 1752 in .
  1852 M iii Paul Doane was born 21 Jan 175 in .
  1853 F iv Sarah Doane was born 177 in . She died 1 Oct 1821.
  1854 F v Mercy Doane was born 179 in . She died 11 May 1824.

Hope also married (2) Thomas Howes, son of Thomas Howes and Rebecca Howes, on 22 Aug 1767. Thomas was born 1726 in .

Hope also married (3) Job Chase. Job was born 1726 in .

561. Martha Sears (Paul , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 14 Nov 1732 in Chatham, Barnstable co, MA. was buried in , 268.

Martha married Joseph Eldredge on 22 Mar 1750 in Chatham, By Rev Emory, MA. Joseph was born 1728 in Yarmouth.

They had the following children:

  1855 M i Seth Eldredge was born 9 Mar 1752 in .

562. Hannah Sears (Paul , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 27 Nov 1734 in Chatham, Barnstable co, MA.

MD 33, p.?? Intentions of Marriage between Samuel Wing Jr of Harwich & Hannah
Sears of Chatham Novr 15th 1755

BIRTH: Abstracts of Harwich, MA Vital Records, Vol 1, by Vernon Nickerson;
1969;date could be 17 Nov.

Hannah married Samuel Wing on 17 Nov 1755 in Harwich, MA. Samuel was born 17 Nov 1734 in .

MA011

Samuel and Hannah had the following children:

  1856 F i Ruth Wing was born 20 Jun 1759 in Harwich, MA.
  1857 M ii Paul Wing was born 1 Feb 1760 in Harwich, MA.
  1858 M iii Daniel Wing was born 1 Feb 1762 in Harwich, MA.
  1859 F iv Tabitha Wing was born 5 Apr 1765 in Harwich, MA.
  1860 M v William Wing was born 25 May 1767 in Harwich, MA.

566. Experience Sears (Paul , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 20 Oct 1743 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA.

SPM p.95 Expirans was only published to James Eldridge

MA001 Shows she married Elnathan Wing, son of Joseph and Susanna (Kendrick)
Wing. Susanna dau of Edward Kendrick.

BIRTH: Abstracts of Harwich, MA Vital Records, Vol 1, by Vernon Nickerson;
1969;

Experience married (1) Elnathan Wing, son of Joseph Wing and Susanna Kendrick, on 1760. Elnathan was born 4 Oct 1739 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA.

MA001

BIRTH-PARENTS: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Benjamin F Rollins, Jr, email:
brollins@capecod.net "Mooncusser: ; ; ;RINs:33943-34450

Experience also married (2) James Eldridge on 21 Nov 1765 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. James was born 8 Apr 1742 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA. He died 1804 in Bucksport, Hancock, ME.

BIRTH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;
BIRT SOUR @S36@
DEAT SOUR @S36@

James and Experience had the following children:

+ 1861 M i Paul Sears Eldridge
  1862 M ii Joshua Eldridge was born 16 May 1770 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA. He died about 1829 in Bucksport, Hancock, ME.

BIRTH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;

BIRT SOUR @S32@
DEAT SOUR @S36@
        Joshua married Polly on 7 Dec 1791 in Orrington, Maine.
  1863 F iii Elizabeth Eldridge.

BIRTH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;
BIRT SOUR @S36@
        Elizabeth married Stillman Kent on 1 Aug 1793 in Orrington, Maine.
  1864 M iv Richard Eldridge was born about 1774. He died 27 Feb 1846 in Argyle.

BIRTH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;
BIRT SOUR @S36@
DEAT SOUR @S36@
        Richard married Temperance Wheelden on 28 Jul 1797 in Orrington, Maine.
  1865 M v John Eldridge died about 1840 in Bucksport, Hancock, ME.

BIRTH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;
DEAT SOUR @S36@
        John married Rebecca Small on 6 Jan 1799 in Truro, Massachusetts.
  1866 M vi Joseph Eldridge was born about 1780. He died 17 Jul 1850 in Bucksport, Hancock, ME.

BIRTH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;

BIRT SOUR @S34@
DEAT SOUR @S34@
        Joseph married Eunice Collins about 1803 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine.

569. Anna Sears (Paul , Richard , Paul , Richard ) was born 10 Jul 1753 in Chatham, Barnstable co, MA. She died after 1 Nov 1777 in Eastham, Barnstable co, MA and was buried in , 276.

BIRTH-SPOUSE: Samuel Pearce May, THE DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES(SEARS) OF
YARMOUTH,MASS; 1638-1888; Albany, Joel Munsell's Sons, 1890; p 95; NEHGS
Library, Boston, MA;

DEATH: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C Clement, Denver, CO; ; ;Higgins,
katharine Chapin, Richard Higgins and His Descendants , Worcester, MA, 1918, p 153

BIRTH-SPOUSE: Abstracts of Harwich, MA Vital Records, Vol 1, by Vernon
Nickerson; 1969;

DEATH-SPOUSE: Bob Smith, email 28 Aug 96

Anna married Hezekiah Higgins on 10 Nov 1774 in Chatham, Barnstable co, MA. Hezekiah was born 26 Feb 1750 in of Eastham, Barnstable co, MA.

MARRIAGE: ROOTS III GEDCOM; 1993; John C CLement, Denver, CO; ; ;

Hezekiah and Anna had the following children:

  1867 F i Sarah Higgins was born 10 Nov 1775 in .

Bob Smith email

578. Richard Howes (Rebecca Sears , Daniel , Paul , Richard ) was born 14 Apr 1742.

BIRTH-PARENTS: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Benjamin F Rollins, Jr, email:
brollins@capecod.net "Mooncusser: ; ; ;RINs:33943-34450

Richard married Tabitha Collins, daughter of Eunice Atkins, on 15 Apr 1761 in Chatham, Barnstable, Ma..

BIRTH-PARENTS: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Benjamin F Rollins, Jr, email:
brollins@capecod.net "Mooncusser: ; ; ;RINs:33943-34450

Richard and Tabitha had the following children:

+ 1868 M i Enoch Howes

579. Sarah Sears (Daniel , Daniel , Paul , Richard ) was born 13 Feb 1747 in . She died 4 Aug 1773 and was buried in Chatham, gr-st, 277.

Sarah married William Ballard, son of Samuel Ballard and Pickering, on 4 Apr 1765 in Boston, MA. William was born 13 Jun 1741 in . He died 13 Jun 1818.

S.P. May p.95 (He m 2d, Ann Marshall of Framingham, elder sister of Mehitable
M., wife of Richard Sears (RIN 3687) of Chatham. by his 2d wife, who d. 29 MAr
1807, ae. 58, he had nine children, viz.: William, Mehitable, Ebenezer Marshall
Samuel, John, Joseph, Sally Sears, MAry Cotton, and Eliza.)

William and Sarah had the following children:

  1869 F i Betsy Ballard was born 1767 in . She died 1785.
  1870 F ii Sarah Ballard was born 1769 in . She died in Died Young.
  1871 M iii William Ballard was born 1771 in . He died in Died Young.
  1872 F iv Ballard was born 1773 in . She died in Died Young.

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