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Ernest Frank Sears 1873–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1873

Birth Location: Tring, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 2 Dec 1955

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Sears

Mother: Lydia Young

Spouse(s): Frances Thearle

Children(s): Ernest Sears, Dorothy Sears, Vera Sears, Arthur Sears, Mabel Sears, Margaret Sears

The story of Ernest Frank Sears began in 1873 in Tring, Hertfordshire, England. In 1881, Ernest Frank Sears resided in Tring, Hertfordshire, England. Ernest Frank Sears married Frances May Thearle, and had children including Arthur Frederick Sears, Dorothy May Sears, Ernest Frank Sears, Mabel Frances Sears, Margaret Lorraine Sears, Vera Clara Sears. Ernest Frank Sears passed away in 1955 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Frank Sears began in 1873 in Tring, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1881, Ernest Frank Sears resided in Tring, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Ernest Frank Sears married Frances May Thearle, and had children including Arthur Frederick Sears, Dorothy May Sears, Ernest Frank Sears, Mabel Frances Sears, Margaret Lorraine Sears, Vera Clara Sears.
  • Ernest Frank Sears passed away in 1955 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Sears's Ancestors

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Ernest Sears
1873–1955
Birth Place: Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sears
1852–1889
Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Lydia Young
1847–1921
Hastoe, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
David Young
1814–1885
Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Tofield
1817–1897
Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Young
1776–1841
Ann )
1777–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Young
1750–1839
Elizabeth Chandler
1752–

Ernest Sears's Descendants

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Ernest (Frank) Sears (17 Nov 1873–2 Dec 1955) m. Frances (May) Thearle (12 Feb 1876–30 Nov 1954)
  1. 1. Ernest (Frank) Sears 1900–1990 m. Nancy (Amelia) Bowden 1901–1989
    1. 1. Douglas (J Frank) Sears 1929–2008
    2. 2. Shirley (M Francis) Sears 1925–2019 m. Arthur McGuigan 1921–1999
  2. 2. Dorothy (May) Sears 1903–1996 m. Fred Bradbury 1901–1995
    1. 1. Roy (Frank Nathanial) Bradbury 1922–2008 m. Edna (Viola) Brown 1924–2011
  3. 3. Vera (Clara) Sears 1905–2003
  4. 4. Arthur (Frederick) Sears 1907–1987
  5. 5. Mabel (Frances) Sears 1911–2006
  6. 6. Margaret (Lorraine) Sears 1916–2018

Ernest Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1873
17 Nov 1873
Birth of Ernest Frank Sears in Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Tring, Hertfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 8
Ernest Frank Sears resided here in Tring, Hertfordshire, England
Tring, Hertfordshire, England
1955
2 Dec 1955
Age 82
Death of Ernest Frank Sears in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1873
    Event Place: Tring, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1448; Folio: 32; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341351

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tring, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1448; Folio: 32; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toronto, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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