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James Bearse 1660–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1660

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 October 1728

Death Location: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Augustine Capt

Mother: Mary Hyanno

Spouse(s): Hannah Howland, Experience Howland

Children(s): Mary Bearse, Experience Bearce

The story of James Bearse began in 1660 in Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA. James Bearse married Experience Howland, Hannah Howland, and had children including Experience Bearce, Mary Margaret Bearse. James Bearse passed away in 1728 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Bearse began in 1660 in Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Bearse married Experience Howland, Hannah Howland, and had children including Experience Bearce, Mary Margaret Bearse.
  • James Bearse passed away in 1728 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustine Capt
1618–1686
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Hyanno
1624–1660
Birth Location: Matachee Village, Massachusetts, United States -or- Cape Cod -or- Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Hannah Howland
1661–1711
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
HH
Experience Howland
1668–1728
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
EH

Children(s)

Mary Bearse
1700–1728
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Experience Bearce
1692–1730
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
EB

James Bearse's Ancestors

Self
James Bearse
1660–1728
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Augustine (Austin) Bearse (Be Arce, Be Arse) Capt
1618–1686
Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Little Dove Cornwell) Hyanno
1624–1660
Matachee Village, Massachusetts, United States -or- Cape Cod -or- Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Gauche (Eleazer) Bearse
1592–1618
Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Matchowich
1596–1618
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Chief (Sachem) Ihayannough
1565–1622
Cape, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Arce)
1570–1638
Priscilla Brakenridge
1570–1658
Madgewick (Romani)
1576–
Madgewick Romani
1576–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Beers
1530–1609
Theresa Romani
1540–1610
Steve Cony
1550–1605
Margaret Hillis
1552–1624
Matchowitch
1540–1622

James Bearse's Descendants

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James Bearse (31 July 1660–6 October 1728) m. Hannah Howland (15 May 1661–Feb 1711) m. Experience Howland (28 Jul 1668–1728)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Bearse 1700–1728 m. Elisha West 1692–1736
    1. 1. Peter West 1721–1786
    2. 2. Elisha West 1723–1758
  2. 2. Experience Bearce 1692–1730 m. Dennis (Egerton) Sr 1692–1734
    1. 1. Rebecah Egarton 1720–1766 m. Elisha Cook 1717–1799
      1. 1. Consider Cooke 1745–1819
      2. 2. Simeon Cooke 1762–1796
      3. 3. Levi Cooke 1748–1821
      4. 4. Daniel Cooke 1766–
      5. 5. Meirem Cooke 1759–
      6. 6. Phebe Cooke 1758–
      7. 7. James Cook 1772–
      8. 8. Elisha Cooke 1764–
      9. 9. William Cooke 1742–
      10. 10. Experience Cooke 1751–1793 m. William Landon 1748–1850
        1. 1. William Landon 1780–1844
        2. 2. Thomas Landon 1787–
        3. 3. David (Daniel) Landon 1789–1872
        4. 4. Elizabeth Landon 1792–
        5. 5. Ellen Landon 1790–
        6. 6. Elisha (Cook) Landon 1772–1857
        7. 7. William Landon 1788–
        8. 8. Samuel Landon 1786–1843
        9. 9. Female Landon 1780–1780
        10. 10. Daniel Landon 1774–1818
        11. 11. Ellen Landon 1788–
      11. 11. Rebecca Cooke 1753–
      12. 12. Hannah Cook 1756–
      13. 13. Huldah Cooke 1743–
      14. 14. Lydia Cooke 1760–
      15. 15. Rebecca Cooke 1746–
      16. 16. Abner Cooke 1755–
      17. 17. Tabitha Cooke 1750–
      18. 18. Mary Cooke 1774–
    2. 2. Hannah Egerton 1719– m. Thomas Hall 1724–
      1. 1. Asahel Hall 1746–1821 m. Abigail Barnes 1747–1834
        1. 1. Sarah Sumner 1779–1855
        2. 2. Tryphosa Hall 1782–1866
    3. 3. Experience Egerton 1725– m. Benjamin Howland 1724–
      1. 1. Priscilla Howland 1746–1796
    4. 4. James Egerton 1727–
    5. 5. Miriam Egerton 1731–
    6. 6. Denis Egerton 1733–1752

James Bearse's Timeline

4 Records

1660
31 July 1660
Birth of James Bearse in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1660
31 July 1660
Birth of James Bearse in Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
1728
7 October 1728
Age 68
Death of James Bearse in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1728
6 October 1728
Age 68
Death of James Bearse in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1660
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1660
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barstable County, Massachusettes, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1728
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1728
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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