Descendants of Richard Sears

Sixth Generation

(Continued)


1189. Richard Sears (Richard , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 12 Apr 1783 in Wareham, MA. was buried in , 432.

S.P. May p.205 too young placed subject to correction
!SPMN p.205 He is supposed to hae lived in Hyannis, MA

Richard married Sarah. Sarah was born 1787 in .

They had the following children:

+ 2829 M i Richard Sears

1201. Rhoda Sears Atwood (Rhoda Sears , John , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born about 1775 in .

http://www.ourheritage.tierranet.com/groupone/d0000/g0000022.html#I20809
[NI20809] UA Record #:799-925
Source: Automated Archives, Inc. CD #100

Rhoda married Barnabas Freeman on 22 May 1795 in Eastham, Barnstable co, MA. Barnabas was born about 1768.

of Fairfield,ME

Barnabas and Rhoda had the following children:

+ 2830 F i Eliza Freeman

1202. Roland Sears (Roland , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 23 Aug 1750 in Harwich, MA. He died 18 Jan 1833 in Hawley, MA and was buried in , 436.

S.P. May p.206 Town Records show birth 12 Aug. Roland Sears and wife were
admitted to Church E Yar, 30 Apr 1775, and dismissed to Ch. Hawley, 12 Apr 1795.
He settled soon after 1786, on the north line of town, where Lewis W. Temple was living in 1887.
He was in Capt Benj Berry's Co., and marched on alarm at Bedford and Falmouth, 7 Sep 1778, serving 7 days, and travelling 112 miles.

Dennis, Cape Cod, p 211, departed for central Mass, 1770s

Roland married Thankful Crowell, daughter of Aaron Crowell and Priscilla Smith, on 27 Oct 1773 in Yarmouth, MA. Thankful was born 18 Mar 1748 in . She died 12 Jun 1840.

S.P. May p.205 She died 23 Jul according to the history of Harwich

Roland and Thankful had the following children:

+ 2831 M i Alden Sears
+ 2832 M ii Alvan Sears
+ 2833 M iii Roland Sears
  2834 F iv Mercy Sears was born 19 Dec 1779 in Harwich, MA and was christened 27 Feb 1780 in E Yarmouth, MA. She died in Died Unm. and was buried in , 1003.
+ 2835 F v Elizabeth Sears
+ 2836 M vi Benjamin Sears
  2837 F vii Thankful Sears was born 31 Jul 1786 in Harwich, MA and was christened 22 Oct 1786 in E Yarmouth. She died 28 Jul 1793 and was buried in gr-st, W Brewster, MA, 1006.
+ 2838 M viii Sylvester Sears

1203. Reuben Hall (Tamsen Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 5 Apr 1747 in . He died 4 Apr 1823.

Reuben married Sarah Howes, daughter of Heman Howes and Mary Howes, on 1 Aug 1775. Sarah was born 18 Oct 1756 in . She died 10 Nov 1817.

Removed to Ashfield, MA abt 1795

Reuben and Sarah had the following children:

  2839 F i Tamsen Hall was born 29 Jun 1776 in .
  2840 M ii David Hall was born 12 Jan 1778 in .
+ 2841 F iii Deborah Hall
  2842 F iv Rebecca Hall was born 17 Aug 1781 in .
  2843 F v Sarah Hall was born 10 Apr 1783 in .
  2844 M vi Thomas Hall was born 17 Jan 1785 in . He died Aug 1866.
  2845 F vii Desire Hall was born 1 Mar 1787 in .
        Desire married Living
  2846 M viii Reuben Hall was born 27 Nov 1788 in .
  2847 M ix Edmund Hall was born 22 Mar 1791 in .
  2848 M x Arunah Hall was born 19 Mar 1794 in . He died 22 Dec 1871 in Ashfield, MA.

1204. David Hall (Tamsen Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 23 Nov 1749 in . He died 27 Mar 1817.

David married Abigail Freeman.

They had the following children:

  2849 M i Freeman Hall was born 29 Jul 1779. He died 30 Mar 1817.
  2850 M ii Edward Hall was born 4 Oct 1781.
  2851 F iii Loving Hall was born 11 Sep 1783. She died 1802.
  2852 M iv David Hall was born 1 Jan 1786.
  2853 M v Samuel Hall was born 30 Nov 1792. He died after 1879.

1205. Seth Hall (Tamsen Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 4 Oct 1751 in .

Maybe Seth Hall RIN 3080?

Seth married Phebe Sears, daughter of Nathaniel Sears Capt and Phebe Lincoln, on 24 Nov 1774 in Yarmouth. Phebe was born 28 Jul 1754 in Yarmouth and was christened 18 Sep 1757. She was buried in , 883.

S.P. may p.190 Rem. to hawley, MA

Seth and Phebe had the following children:

+ 2854 F i Phebe Hall

1219. Thankful Sears (Lydia Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 15 Oct 1760 in Yarmouth and was christened 20 Mar 1774.

Thankful married Levi Eldredge, son of Samuel Eldredge and Sarah Howes, on 3 Jun 1779 in Yarmouth. Levi was born 27 Sep 1735 in Yarmouth, MA. He died 30 May 1830 in Ashfield, MA.

History of Ashfield and VR; Hist of Hawley Mass by Johnson; Gravestones in
Ashfield's 3 cemeteries.
Levi came to Ashfield with his brothers Eli and Samuel from Yarmouth about
1777; he returned to Yarmouth to marry (1st) Tameson Sears; she died 24 Mar
1778 and is buried in Ashfield Plain cemetery; she was 20 yrs old.
He returned to the Cape to marry another Sears girl and all his children were
born in Ashfield by her;
Levi served in the Rev War in Capt Ephraim Jennings co, Col David Field's
Reg't from Ashfield; he and his wife Thankful are buried in Ashfield's Norton
Hill Cemetery; their son Lemuel who died of consumption at the age of 33 is
buried beside them.

Levi and Thankful had the following children:

+ 2855 M i Barnabas Eldredge
  2856 M ii Samuel Eldredge was born 24 Apr 1782 in .
  2857 M iii Stephen Eldredge was born 24 Apr 1782 in "gemini".
+ 2858 M iv Levi Eldredge
+ 2859 F v Tamsen Eldredge
  2860 F vi Sarah Eldredge was born 20 Sep 1789 in .
        Sarah married Living
  2861 M vii Lemuel Eldredge was born 8 Sep 1791 in . He died 10 Mar 1824.
        Lemuel married Living
  2862 F viii Lydia Eldredge was born 8 Sep 1791 in "gemini".
  2863 F ix Keziah Eldredge was born 28 Aug 1796 in <"gemini">.

1221. Stephen Sears (Lydia Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 2 Oct 1765 in Yarmouth, MA and was christened 20 Mar 1774. He died 24 May 1837 in E Dennis, MA.

S.P. May handnotes Stephen Sears was early at sea, and was a thorough
seafaring man. He was engaged in the fishing and coasting business during the War of 1812, was captured, shipwrecked, and encountered many reverses. During the War of 1812, he went to the Mediterranean with a cargo of fish. The Spaniards seized his vessel and cargo, but sent him to America, landing him near Wilmington, NC, to return home on foot.
Capt Stephen Sears, Schr Ranger, David Kelly, owner, was allowed the bounty
on 9 jars & 24 gallons White Spermaciti Oil brought into Boston, 31 Mar 1787

SPM No 859, b., he m 2d unk; CONFLICT:d. E Dennis 24 May 1851, ae 85

DVR p 152 wife, children, d.24 May 1837

Stephen married Sarah "Sally" Gorham, daughter of David Gorham, on 10 Nov 1785 in Yarmouth, MA. Sarah was born 1764 in . She died 12 Jan 1825.

S.P. May p.303 Was adm. Ch, E Yar., 28 Jan 1787, CONFLICT:d. Apr 1811

DVR p 152 d 12 Jan 1825 [in pencil Gorham]

Stephen and Sarah had the following children:

+ 2864 F i Elizabeth Sears
  2865 F ii Priscilla Sears was born 25 Jun 1788 in Yarmouth, MA and was christened 3 Aug 1788.

S.P. May p.303(No 1898) "gone to Meth. 22 Jun 1817
DVR p 152 b.
+ 2866 M iii Barnabas Sears
  2867 F iv Lydia Sears was born 3 Sep 1792 in Yarmouth, MA and was christened 4 Nov 1792. She died 1 Oct 1826.

SPM No 1900

DVR p 152 b., d.
  2868 M v David Gorham Sears was born 16 Nov 1794 in Dennis, MA.

SPM No 1901
DVR p 152 b.
        David married Nabby Miller on 30 Nov 1822 in Yarmouth, MA. Nabby was born 1801 in .
+ 2869 M vi Almond Sears
  2870 M vii Stephen Sears was born 16 Mar 1800 in Dennis, MA and was christened 18 May 1800. He died 8 Dec 1800.

SPM No 1903

DVR p 152 b., d.
+ 2871 M viii Stephen Jr Sears

1222. Priscilla Sears (Lydia Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 13 Aug 1768 in Yarmouth and was christened 20 Mar 1774. was buried in , 860.

Mayflower Index: No. 30,010 Priscilla; spouse James Howes; father Stephen

Priscilla married James Howes, son of Josiah Howes and Lydia Howes, on 10 Dec 1789 in Yarmouth. James was born 5 Nov 1764 in .

They had the following children:

+ 2872 F i Lydia Howes

1223. Lydia Sears (Lydia Sears , Seth , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 24 Jul 1771 in and was christened 20 Mar 1774.

Mayflower Index: No. 29,980 Lydia; spouse Stephen Sears; father Stephen

Lydia married Stephen Sears, son of Stephen Sears and Elizabeth Sears, on 3 Apr 1791 in Yarmouth, MA. Stephen was born 1774 in .

S.P. May p.296 Stephen Sears removed to Sandwich, MA. His will, dated 17 Apr
1819, was presented for probate, 14 Nov 1826, by his widow Lydia Sears, and Benj
Burgess.

Stephen and Lydia had the following children:

  2873 M i Barzillai Sears was born 1792 in . He died 19 May 1793 and was buried in W Brewster, gr-st, 1831.
  2874 M ii Warren Sears was christened 1795 in Harwich, MA. was buried in , 1832.

S.P. May p.296 Not ment'd in father's will, 1819
+ 2875 M iii Barzillai Sears
+ 2876 M iv Stephen Sears
  2877 F v Clarissa Sears was born 1809 in . was buried in , 1835.
        Clarissa married Living
  2878 F vi Lydia Sears was born 1811 in . was buried in , 1836.

S.P. May p.296 perh. m. Rufus Ellis, he b. 1803
  2879 F vii Eliza Sears was born 1813 in . was buried in , 1837.

1224. Peter Sears (Benjamin , Benjamin , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 20 Dec 1763 in Southeast, Dutchess, NY. He died 9 Aug 1822 and was buried in , 437.

S.P. May p.207 Peter Sears lived in Litchfield and Richfield, adjoining towns
in NY, and is said to have resided for a time in Sardinia, Erie co, NY, where
he and his wife are buried. "He was a good man."

Peter married Susan Webb. Susan was born 1777 in .

They had the following children:

  2880 M i Isaac Sears was born 1799 in . was buried in , 1008.
        Isaac married Living
  2881 M ii Henry Sears was born 1801 in . was buried in , 1009.
        Henry married Living
+ 2882 M iii Charles Sears
+ 2883 M iv Albert Selim Sears
  2884 F v Susan Sears was born 1812 in . was buried in , 1012.
        Susan married Living
  2885 F vi Ursula Sears was born 1814 in . She died in Died Unm..
  2886 F vii Della Sears was born 1816 in . She died in Died Unm..
  2887 F viii Chloe Sears was born 22 Aug 1802 in Richfield, NY. She died 19 Feb 1867.
        Chloe married Charles Dudley Clark, son of Gershom Clark and Lucretia Thacher, on 15 Jun 1820. Charles was born 5 Sep 1793 in Lebanon, CT.

1225. Heman Sears (Benjamin , Benjamin , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 7 Jan 1767 in Southeast, Dutchess, NY. He died 18 Aug 1817 and was buried in Milltown, gr-st, NY, 438.

Heman married Susanna Sears, daughter of Knowles Sears Capt and Susanna Townsend. Susanna was born 9 Jul 1766 in Ridgefield, CT.

S.P. may p.207 Susie Sears lived with her daughter, and removed with the
family to IL, where their house was destroyed by a cyclone, and she lost her
life.

Heman and Susanna had the following children:

+ 2888 F i Mary Sears

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