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Capt Samuel Sears 1663–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1663

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 Jan 1741

Death Location: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Deborah Willard

Spouse(s): Mercy Mayo

Children(s): Joseph Sayers, Hannah Hall, Joseph Sears, Hannah Sears, Thomasin SEARS, John Sears, Benjamin Sears, Samuel Sears, Joshua Sears, Jonathan Sears, Judah Sears, Nathaniel Sears, Seth Sears, Deborah Sears

In 1663, Capt Samuel Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Paul Sears And Deborah Willard. Capt Samuel Sears married Mercy Mayo, and had children including Benjamin Sears, Deborah Sears, Hannah Hall, Hannah Sears, John Sears, Jonathan Sears, Joseph Sears, Joseph Walter Sayers, Joshua Sears, Judah Sears, Nathaniel Sears, Samuel Sears, Seth Sears, Thomasin Sears. Capt Samuel Sears passed away in 1741 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1663, Capt Samuel Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to Paul Sears And Deborah Willard.
  • Capt Samuel Sears married Mercy Mayo, and had children including Benjamin Sears, Deborah Sears, Hannah Hall, Hannah Sears, John Sears, Jonathan Sears, Joseph Sears, Joseph Walter Sayers, Joshua Sears, Judah Sears, Nathaniel Sears, Samuel Sears, Seth Sears, Thomasin Sears.
  • Capt Samuel Sears passed away in 1741 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul Sears
1638–1707
Birth Location: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Mayo
1665–1748
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MM

Children(s)

Joseph Sayers
1691–1740
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Hannah Hall
1691–1765
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Joseph Sears
1695–1765
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Hannah Sears
1685–1765
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
HS
Thomasin SEARS
1691–1761
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
TS
John Sears
1701–1774
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Benjamin Sears
1706–1787
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
BS
Samuel Sears
1687–1726
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
SS
Joshua Sears
1697–1754
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Jonathan Sears
1693–1738
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Judah Sears
1695–1776
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Nathaniel Sears
1689–1720
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
NS
Seth Sears
1703–1750
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SS
Deborah Sears
1704–1781
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Capt Sears's Ancestors

Self
Capt Sears
1663–1741
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Paul Sears
1638–1707
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Sears
1590–1676
England
Dorothy Thacher
1608–1678
Queen Camel, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sears
1561–1629
Marie Egmond
1564–
Agnes Thatcher
1578–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir. Sr.
1528–1595
Lady Hawkyns\Hawkins
1530–
Alice Barber
1553–1645
Thomas Thacker
1550–1620

Capt Sears's Descendants

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Capt (Samuel) Sears (3 Jan 1663–8 Jan 1741) m. Mercy Mayo (15 Jul 1665–20 Jan 1748)
  1. 1. Joseph (Walter) Sayers 1691–1740 m. Mary Brim\\Barritt 1684–1740
    1. 1. Frances ((Martha)) Sears 1724–1820 m. Captain (Joseph Abbott) 3rd 1719–1787
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Abbott 1767–1833 m. Phillip Woolever 1762–1852
        1. 1. Peter (P.) Willever 1789–1866 m. Rachael Parke 1788–1851
        2. 2. John (P) Willever 1796–1856
      2. 2. Benjamin Abbott 1743–1805
      3. 3. Jonathan ("John" Andrew) Abbott 1754–1839
      4. 4. Sarah Abbott 1764–1798
      5. 5. William (Isaac) Abbott 1746–1848
      6. 6. Richard Abbott 1748–1849
      7. 7. Leonard Abbott 1750–1807
      8. 8. Moses Abbott 1758–1816
      9. 9. Fleming ABBOTT 1760–1840
      10. 10. Annie Abbott 1762–1808
      11. 11. Joseph (Abbott,) Jr 1770–1811
      12. 12. Elizabeth Abbott 1770–1838
      13. 13. Frances Abbott 1772–1795
      14. 14. Martha (Patty) Abbott 1775–1844
      15. 15. Rachel Abbott 1776–1802
      16. 16. Jesse ABBOTT 1778–1845
      17. 17. Moody Abbott 1787–1862
      18. 18. Rachel Abbott 1733–1840
      19. 19. Ebenezer Abbot 1753–
    2. 2. Amiah Abbot 1724–1805
    3. 3. Catherine Sears 1707–1736
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Eliza) Sears 1709–1780
    5. 5. Constant Sears 1710–1740
    6. 6. Joseph Sears 1713–1720
    7. 7. Violetta Sears 1715–1740
    8. 8. Thomas Sears 1717–1784
    9. 9. Henry Sears 1717–1774
    10. 10. Mary Sears 1721–1740
    11. 11. Joseph Abbott 1723–1788
    12. 12. Betty Sears 1726–1740
    13. 13. Violetta (Seares) Sears 1715–1716
    14. 14. Thomas Sears 1730–1784
    15. 15. Joseph Sears 1721–1720
    16. 16. Frances Sears 1734–
    17. 17. Eliz. Line –1779
  2. 2. Hannah Hall 1691–1765
  3. 3. Joseph Sears 1695–1765
  4. 4. Hannah Sears 1685–1765
  5. 5. Thomasin SEARS 1691–1761
  6. 6. John Sears 1701–1774
  7. 7. Benjamin Sears 1706–1787
  8. 8. Samuel Sears 1687–1726
  9. 9. Joshua Sears 1697–1754
  10. 10. Jonathan Sears 1693–1738
  11. 11. Judah Sears 1695–1776
  12. 12. Nathaniel Sears 1689–1720
  13. 13. Seth Sears 1703–1750
  14. 14. Deborah Sears 1704–1781

Capt Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1663
3 Jan 1663
Birth of Capt Samuel Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1741
8 Jan 1741
Age 78
Death of Capt Samuel Sears in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1663
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1741
    Event Place: Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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