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Edmund Sears 1712–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 AUG 1712

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 12 OCT 1796

Death Location: Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Mercy Freeman

Spouse(s): Hannah Crowell

Children(s): Edmund Sears

In 1712, Edmund Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman. Edmund Sears married Hannah Crowell, and had children including Edmund Sears. Edmund Sears passed away in 1796 in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • In 1712, Edmund Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman.
  • Edmund Sears married Hannah Crowell, and had children including Edmund Sears.
  • Edmund Sears passed away in 1796 in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Sears's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Sears
1712–1796
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Paul Sears
1669–1739
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Marblehead, Massachusetts (Essex)
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Thomas Freeman
1653–1718
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Rebecca Sparrow
1655–1740
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1590–1676
Dorothy Thatcherin
1603–1678
George Willard
1614–1656
Dorothy Dunster
1615–1650
John Freeman
1625–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Freeman
1596–1682
Thomas Prence
1600–1673
Patience Brewster
1600–1634

Edmund Sears's Descendants

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Edmund Sears (6 AUG 1712–12 OCT 1796) m. Hannah Crowell (19 SEP 1725–22 JUN 1802)
  1. 1. Edmund Sears 1743–1832 m. Hannah Taylor 1755–
    1. 1. Zerviah Sears 1782–1867 m. Reuben Howes 1780–
      1. 1. Daniel Howes 1804–1843 m. Mercy (Lincoln) Howes 1804–1889
        1. 1. Mercy (Caroline) Howes 1842– m. Henry (Francis) Howes 1841–

Edmund Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1712
6 AUG 1712
Birth of Edmund Sears in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1796
12 OCT 1796
Age 84
Death of Edmund Sears in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1712
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] Pedigree Resource File - LDS
    [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Fred E. Sawyer - American Falls Idaho

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1796
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] Pedigree Resource File - LDS
    [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Fred E. Sawyer - American Falls Idaho

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