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George Jacob Sears 1789 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1789

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Sep 1857

Death Location: Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, USA

Father: John (Zaher)

Mother: Catherine Conrad

Spouse(s): Catherine Hon

Children(s): Anderson Sears

In 1789, George Jacob Sears entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to John Sears (Zaher) and Catherine Margaret Conrad. George Jacob Sears married Catherine Ann "Katie" Hon, and had children including Anderson Sears. George Jacob Sears passed away in 1857 in Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, George Jacob Sears entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, born to John Sears (Zaher) and Catherine Margaret Conrad.
  • George Jacob Sears married Catherine Ann "Katie" Hon, and had children including Anderson Sears.
  • George Jacob Sears passed away in 1857 in Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Zaher)
1749 – 1839
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Catherine Conrad
1761 – 1822
Birth Location: Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Hon
1789 – 1880
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Anderson Sears
1832 – 1902
Birth Location: Floyd County, Indiana, USA
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George Sears's Ancestors

Self
George Sears
1789 – 1857
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Sears (Zaher)
1749 – 1839
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (Margaret) Conrad
1761 – 1822
Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Sears
1741 – 1784
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth (Emma Strocher Wiley) Sears
1730 – 1818
King Queen Co, VA
Johann ((Gehann) Hannes Adam Conrath Conrad Sr Conrath(COONRAD)) CONRADT
1737 – 1805
York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Christina) Boden
1740 – 1838
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sears's Descendants

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George (Jacob) Sears (5 Mar 1789 – 20 Sep 1857) m. Catherine (Ann "Katie") Hon (10 March 1789 – 23 Sep 1880)
  1. 1. Anderson Sears (29 December 1832 – 6 Sep 1902) m. Louisa (Eliza) Sears (11 July 1832 – 10 March 1892)
    1. 1. David (Lewis) Sears (17 Dec 1850 – 11 Feb 1918) m. Adaline Durnil (21 September 1848 – 28 Jun 1926)
      1. 1. John (Quincy) Sears (25 Mar 1876 – 19 Mar 1930) m. Carrie (Susan) McKown (26 August 1875 – 26 March 1916)
        1. 1. Schley (Hobson) Sears (18 July 1899 – 17 Jun 1962) m. Ester (L) Sears (abt 1908 – 10 January 1975)

George Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1789
5 Mar 1789
Birth of George Jacob Sears in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1819
1819
Age 30
George Jacob Sears was married
None
1857
20 Sep 1857
Age 68
Death of George Jacob Sears in Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, USA
Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1789
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1819

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Palmyra, Harrison, Indiana, USA
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