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Ebenezer Sears 1694–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1694

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: Abt. 1748

Death Location: Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Mercy Freeman

Spouse(s): Sarah Howes

Children(s): Bette (Norcott), Paul Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Sarah Sears, Dinah Sears, Ann Sears, Hezekiah Sears, Desire Sears, Mary Sears, Baby Sears, Thomas Sears

Ebenezer Sears was born in 1694 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman. Ebenezer Sears married Sarah Gorham Howes, and had children including Ann Sears, Baby Sears, Bette Sears Norcott, Desire Sears, Dinah Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Hezekiah Sears, Mary Sears, Paul Sears, Sarah Sears, Thomas Sears. Ebenezer Sears passed away in 1748 in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Sears was born in 1694 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman.
  • Ebenezer Sears married Sarah Gorham Howes, and had children including Ann Sears, Baby Sears, Bette Sears Norcott, Desire Sears, Dinah Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Hezekiah Sears, Mary Sears, Paul Sears, Sarah Sears, Thomas Sears.
  • Ebenezer Sears passed away in 1748 in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ebenezer Sears's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Sears
1694–1748
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Paul Sears
1669–1740
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1708
Marblehead, Essex, MA
Deborah (Willard) (DNA)
1645–1721
Scituate, Plymouth, MA
Thomas Freeman
1653–1716
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Sparrow
1655–1740
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1595–1676
Dorothy Jones
1592–1678
George (DNA)
1614–1656
John Freeman
1622–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Willard
1568–1617
Joan Morebreade
1585–1616
Thomas Pence
1600–1673
Patience Brewster
1600–1634

Ebenezer Sears's Descendants

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Ebenezer Sears (16 August 1694–Abt. 1748) m. Sarah (Gorham) Howes (22 Jan 1699–1748)
  1. 1. Bette (Sears) (Norcott) 1733–1828
  2. 2. Paul Sears 1744–1810
  3. 3. Ebenezer Sears 1723–1814
  4. 4. Sarah Sears 1721–1788
  5. 5. Dinah Sears 1735–1817
  6. 6. Ann Sears 1741–1741
  7. 7. Hezekiah Sears 1727–1727
  8. 8. Desire Sears 1722–1723
  9. 9. Mary Sears 1739–1780
  10. 10. Baby Sears 1742–1743
  11. 11. Thomas Sears 1731–1801

Ebenezer Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1694
16 August 1694
Birth of Ebenezer Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1748
Abt. 1748
Age 54
Death of Ebenezer Sears in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1694
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7869.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1748
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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