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Horace Sears 1828 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1828

Birth Location: Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 11 Nov 1896

Death Location: Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada,

Father: Hezekiah Sears

Mother: Lavina VanValkinburgh

Spouse(s): Martha Green

Children(s): Eurena Sears, Hezekiah Sears, William Sears, Jeanette Sears, Mary Sears, Henrietta Sears, Martha Sears, Nancy Sears, Susan Sears, Horace Sears, Ella Sears, Herbert Sears, Chafey Sears, Edith Sears

In 1828, Horace Sears entered the world in Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada, born to Hezekiah Sears and Lavina VanValkinburgh. In 1852, Horace Sears resided in Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontar. Horace Sears married Martha Mercy Green, and had children including Eurena Almandy Sears, Hezekiah Burton Sears, William Chaffey Sears, Jeanette Sears, Mary Anne Sears, Henrietta Sears, Martha Alice Sears, Nancy Edna Sears, Susan Sears, Horace Mack Sears, Ella May Sears, Herbert Preston Sears, Chafey Sears, Edith Mable Sears. Horace Sears passed away in 1896 in Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada,.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Horace Sears entered the world in Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada, born to Hezekiah Sears and Lavina VanValkinburgh.
  • In 1852, Horace Sears resided in Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontar.
  • Horace Sears married Martha Mercy Green, and had children including Eurena Almandy Sears, Hezekiah Burton Sears, William Chaffey Sears, Jeanette Sears, Mary Anne Sears, Henrietta Sears, Martha Alice Sears, Nancy Edna Sears, Susan Sears, Horace Mack Sears, Ella May Sears, Herbert Preston Sears, Chafey Sears, Edith Mable Sears.
  • Horace Sears passed away in 1896 in Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Sears
1800 – 1873
Birth Location: Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada
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Lavina VanValkinburgh
1805 – 1881
Birth Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Martha Green
1840 – 1920
Birth Location: Ontario
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Children(s)

Eurena Sears
1860 – 1946
Birth Location: Westport, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
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Hezekiah Sears
1861 – 1922
Birth Location: Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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William Sears
1863 – 1918
Birth Location: Bedford, Ontario, Canada
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Jeanette Sears
1866 – 1925
Birth Location: Bedford, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
JS
Mary Sears
1868 – 1958
Birth Location: Ontario
MS
Henrietta Sears
1870 – 1920
Birth Location: Ontario
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Martha Sears
1872 – 1962
Birth Location: Ontario
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Nancy Sears
1874 – 1965
Birth Location: Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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Susan Sears
1876 – 1936
Birth Location: Ontario
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Horace Sears
1878 – 1958
Birth Location: Ontario
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Ella Sears
1881 – 1938
Birth Location: Bedford, Ontario, Canada
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Herbert Sears
1885 – 1962
Birth Location: Ontario
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Chafey Sears
1886 – 1954
Birth Location: Ontario
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Edith Sears
1888 – 1970
Birth Location: Ontario
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Horace Sears's Ancestors

Self
Horace Sears
1828 – 1896
Birth Place: Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Hezekiah Sears
1800 – 1873
Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada
Lavina VanValkinburgh
1805 – 1881
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Sears's Descendants

1.
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Horace Sears (14 March 1828 – 11 Nov 1896) m. Martha (Mercy) Green (29 Feb 1840 – 28 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Eurena (Almandy) Sears (13 Jul 1860 – 9 March 1946) m. Joseph Jones (abt 1856 – 18 Oct 1913)
    1. 1. Annes (idela) Jones (Nov 1878 – 1952) m. James Williams
    2. 2. Keshia Jones (1880 – 07 Jul 1972)
    3. 3. Letitia (Gertrude) Jones (17 Oct 1880 – 07 JUL 1972) m. Mostyn Lee
      1. 1. Clement (Harold) Lee (abt 1904 – )
      2. 2. Reta Lee (Feb 1906 – )
      3. 3. Earl Lee (Jun 1909 – )
    4. 4. Ida (Grace) Jones (17 Oct 1880 – )
    5. 5. Mary (Bertha) Jones (13 Jan 1883 – Dec 1967) m. Otto (Carl) Wilson (abt 1890 – )
    6. 6. Florence (Maud) Jones (14 Apr 1885 – 1958) m. William (World) Lee (abt 1885 – )
      1. 1. Arden Lee (Mar 1909 – )
      2. 2. Thelma Lee (abt 1912 – )
      3. 3. Dorthy Lee (abt 1914 – )
      4. 4. Muiral Lee (abt 1917 – )
    7. 7. Frances (E.) Jones (6 JUL 1887 – 22 Mar 1926) m. Chester Alton
      1. 1. Stella Alton (Mar 1907 – )
      2. 2. Vivian (Jean) Alton (abt 1918 – )
    8. 8. Margret (A) Jones (14 Mar 1890 – 26 June 1958) m. Albert (Edmond) Playfair (abt 1890 – )
      1. 1. Eva Playfair (abt 1913 – )
      2. 2. Edna Playfair (abt 1915 – )
      3. 3. Marguerete Playfair (abt 1917 – )
      4. 4. Bower Playfair (abt 1919 – )
    9. 9. Henriett (M) Jones (25 Dec 1893 – 29 Dec 1946) m. Thomas (Walter) Waffle (abt 1885 – 1921)
    10. 10. Edna (A) Jones (abt 1896 – 24 October 1986) m. Robert (John) Green (18 Oct 1893 – 28 February 1975)
      1. 1. Carl (Edward) Green (abt 1919 – 1991) m. Glendene (I) Barrett (1925 – 2008)
        1. 1. Beverly Green m. Charlie Gower
        2. 2. Glenda Green m. Paul Downing
        3. 3. Gerald Green
      2. 2. Donald (George) Green (1921 – 11 April 2002) m. Lillian Young (1924 – 29 September 2004)
        1. 1. Irene Green
        2. 2. Wayne Green
      3. 3. Ray (Jones) Green (1923 – 2010) m. Ivy (Jean) Goddard (1926 – )
      4. 4. Howard Green (1924 – 16 December 1995)
      5. 5. Gerald Green
      6. 6. Glenda Green m. Paul Downing
      7. 7. Irene Green m. Scott Meek
      8. 8. Linda Green m. Anthony Hicks
      9. 9. Wayne Green
    11. 11. Bower (W) Jones (20 Feb 1899 – ) m. Alice (Blanche) Shellington
    12. 12. Carl (Lawerence) Jones (Mar 1902 – 1989) m. Mildred (Larraine) Barrett (abt 1907 – ) m. Mildred (Lorraine) Barett (Apr 1906 – 2000)
      1. 1. Mildred Jones
      2. 2. Pat Jones
      3. 3. Carl (“Bud”) Jones
      4. 4. Douglas Jones
    13. 13. Voilet (Victoria) Jones (Feb 1907 – ) m. Brownlow Monroe
  2. 2. Hezekiah (Burton) Sears (17 Aug 1861 – 6 July 1922) m. Patience (Permelia) Drader (abt 1865 – 1944)
    1. 1. William (M) Sears (30 Aug 1883 – )
    2. 2. Annie (J) Sears (6 Feb 1885 – )
    3. 3. John (J) Sears (2 May 1886 – )
    4. 4. Edward (M) Sears (15 Mar 1888 – )
    5. 5. Lillie (B) Sears (11 Jul 1889 – )
    6. 6. Rettie (N) Sears (13 Feb 1891 – )
    7. 7. Erenist (R) Sears (25 Mar 1893 – )
    8. 8. Martha (W) Sears (24 Jan 1895 – )
    9. 9. Allice Sears (15 Dec 1897 – )
    10. 10. Herbert (E) Sears (8 May 1900 – )
  3. 3. William (Chaffey) Sears (27 Dec 1863 – 18 Oct 1918) m. Roberta Young
  4. 4. Jeanette Sears (2 December 1866 – 25 March 1925) m. George (Walter) Blinkhorn (1866 – 1945)
  5. 5. Mary (Anne) Sears (abt 1868 – 19 February 1958) m. Hugh (F.) Campbell (1870 – 1930)
    1. 1. Tunis (Franklin) Campbell (3 Nov 1901 – )
    2. 2. Lottie (Gertrude) Campbell (9 Sep 1904 – 1991)
    3. 3. Vera (Bertha) Campbell (29 Mar 1908 – )
  6. 6. Henrietta Sears (abt 1870 – 30 Apr 1920) m. James (Ed) Suddard (1886 – )
  7. 7. Martha (Alice) Sears (abt 1872 – 6 December 1962) m. John (Soden) Rogers (abt 1873 – 1965)
  8. 8. Nancy (Edna) Sears (19 February 1874 – 24 April 1965) m. Peter Bakvcer (1882 – 1979)
  9. 9. Susan Sears (abt 1876 – 20 Aug 1936) m. Archibald Wilson (abt 1878 – 9 May 1964)
    1. 1. Ruth (Aileen) Wilson (abt 1914 – abt 1999) m. Edwin (John) Swerbrick (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Henry (Archibald) Wilson (abt 1916 – Abt 1951) m. Helen (Lila) Curragh (abt 1916 – )
      1. 1. Larry
      2. 2. Shirley
      3. 3. Bgin
      4. 4. Marilyn
  10. 10. Horace (Mack) Sears (10 Dec 1878 – 25 Mar 1958) m. Cecelia Demarch (1884 – 1968)
  11. 11. Ella (May) Sears (abt 8 Jun 1881 – 1938) m. George (Lewis) Sears (1874 – 1967)
  12. 12. Herbert (Preston) Sears (abt 1885 – 1962) m. Daisy (Ilene) Darling (23 December 1899 – 1957)
  13. 13. Chafey Sears (abt 1886 – 1954)
  14. 14. Edith (Mable) Sears (abt 1888 – 10 Aug 1970) m. Frederick (Justin) Jones (1891 – )

Horace Sears's Timeline

9 Records

1828
14 March 1828
Birth of Horace Sears in Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
1828
14 March 1828
Birth of Horace Sears in Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
1852
1852
Age 24
Horace Sears resided here in Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 33
Horace Sears resided here in Bedford, Frontenac, Canada West, Canada
Bedford, Frontenac, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 43
Horace Sears resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 53
Horace Sears resided here in Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada
Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 63
Horace Sears resided here in Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada
Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada
1896
11 Nov 1896
Age 68
Death of Horace Sears in Bedford Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Bedford Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
1896
11 Nov 1896
Age 68
Death of Horace Sears in Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada,
Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1828
    Event Place: Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1828
    Event Place: Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11721; Page: 35; Line: 16
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6322; Family No: 137
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1021
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C_13236; Page: 69; Family No: 291
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C-9998; Page: 67; Family No: 211
    [6] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Loughborough, Frontenac County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11721; Page: 35; Line: 16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bedford, Frontenac, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1021

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C-9998; Page: 67; Family No: 211
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C_13236; Page: 69; Family No: 291

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Bedford, Addington, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6322; Family No: 137

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Addington
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Bedford Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Bedford, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada,
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