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Bethiah Sears 1661–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1661/62

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 5 Jul 1724

Death Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Deborah (DNA)

Spouse(s): John 3rd.

Children(s): Christopher Sr, Joseph Crowell, Elizabeth Crowell, Mehitable Crowell, Paul Crowell, Bethiah Crowell, John Crowell, Deborah Crowell, Mary Crowell

In 1661, Bethiah Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Paul Sears And Deborah Willard Dna. Bethiah Sears married John Crowell 3Rd, and had children including Bethiah Crowell, Christopher Crowell Sr, Deborah Crowell, Elizabeth Crowell, John Crowell, Joseph Crowell, Mary Crowell, Mehitable Crowell, Paul Crowell, Sarah Crowell. Bethiah Sears passed away in 1724 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Bethiah Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Paul Sears And Deborah Willard Dna.
  • Bethiah Sears married John Crowell 3Rd, and had children including Bethiah Crowell, Christopher Crowell Sr, Deborah Crowell, Elizabeth Crowell, John Crowell, Joseph Crowell, Mary Crowell, Mehitable Crowell, Paul Crowell, Sarah Crowell.
  • Bethiah Sears passed away in 1724 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bethiah Sears's Ancestors

Self
Bethiah Sears
1661–1724
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Paul Sears
1637–1708
Marblehead, Essex, MA
Deborah (Willard) (DNA)
1645–1721
Scituate, Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
Richard Sears
1595–1676
Dorothy (Thacker) Jones
1592–1678
Queen Camel, Dinder, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
George (WILLARD) (DNA)
1614–1656
Horsmonden, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willard
1568–1617
Joan Morebreade
1585–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bethiah Sears's Descendants

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Bethiah Sears (3 Jan 1661/62–5 Jul 1724) m. John (Crowell) 3rd. (3 Jan 1662–15 Oct 1728)
  1. 1. Christopher (Crowell) Sr 1698–1781 m. Sarah Matthews 1702–1774 m. Sarah Matthews*** 1702–1774
    1. 1. Hannah Crowell 1725–1802 m. Edmund Sears 1712–1796
      1. 1. Edmund Sears 1743–1832 m. Hannah Taylor 1755–1828
        1. 1. Lydia Sears 1794–1848 m. Nathan (H) Howes 1792–1868
        2. 2. Hannah Sears 1787–1877 m. Abner Howes 1782–1861
        3. 3. Mary ("Molly") Sears 1776–1785
        4. 4. Zerviah Sears 1782–1867
        5. 5. Judah Sears 1773–1850
        6. 6. Molly (Atwood) Sears 1785–1840
        7. 7. Priscilla Sears 1790–1826
        8. 8. Sally Sears 1780–1861 m. Paul Crowell 1778–1866
        9. 9. Jacob Sears 1771–1840 m. Elizabeth Sears 1772–1844
        10. 10. Paul Sears 1777–1854 m. Ruth Howes 1781–1865
        11. 11. Edmund Sears 1792–1867 m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Crowell 1797–1865
      2. 2. Capt. (Joshua) Sears 1753–1825 m. Olive Clark 1765–1817 m. Sarah (M) Sears 1759–1792
        1. 1. Abigail ("Nabby") Sears 1797–1894 m. John Hedge 1797–1871
        2. 2. Rebeccah Sears 1783–1863 m. Leverett Gray 1776–1842
        3. 3. Ezra Sears 1789–1830
        4. 4. Betsy Sears 1791–1894
        5. 5. Betsy Sears 1778–1787
        6. 6. Lot Sears 1785–1803
        7. 7. Joshua Sears 1781–1803
        8. 8. Reuben (Clarke) Sears 1800–1829
        9. 9. George Sears 1795–1845
        10. 10. Calvin Sears 1803–1806
        11. 11. Olive Sears 1805–1810
        12. 12. Sarah ((Sally)) Sears 1793–1836
        13. 13. Clarissa Sears 1799–1834 m. Peter Hall 1799–1861
      3. 3. Hannah Sears 1740–1827
      4. 4. Christopher Sears 1756–1809
      5. 5. Elizabeth Sears 1745–1818
      6. 6. Jane ("Jenny") Sears 1748–1799
      7. 7. Elkanah Sears 1758–1836
      8. 8. Mercy Sears 1761–1849
      9. 9. Temperance Sears 1764–1859
      10. 10. Joshua Sears 1751–1751
      11. 11. Hannah Sears 1766–
    2. 2. Christopher (Crowell) Jr 1737–1835
    3. 3. Mary Crowell 1731–1775
    4. 4. Sarah Crowell 1729–1751
    5. 5. John Crowell 1744–1825
    6. 6. Enoch Crowell 1739–1820
    7. 7. Temperance Crowell 1733–1763
    8. 8. Elizabeth Crowell 1728–1744
    9. 9. William Crowell 1734–1802
    10. 10. Bethia Crowell 1741–1743
  2. 2. Joseph Crowell 1686–1758
  3. 3. Elizabeth Crowell 1700–1778
  4. 4. Mehitable Crowell 1691–1766
  5. 5. Paul Crowell 1687–1765
  6. 6. Bethiah Crowell 1689–1752
  7. 7. John Crowell 1693–1739
  8. 8. Deborah Crowell 1695–1706
  9. 9. Mary Crowell 1704–

Bethiah Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1661
3 Jun 1661
Birth of Bethiah Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1661
3 Jan 1661/62
Birth of Bethiah Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1724
5 Jul 1724
Age 63
Death of Bethiah Sears in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1661
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: John Crowe and His Descendants: A Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1661/62
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1724
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: John Crowe and His Descendants: A Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts

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