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John Monroe Sears 1911–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1911

Birth Location: Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States

Death Date: 21 Dec 2009

Death Location: Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Father: William Sears

Mother: Rosie Manners

Spouse(s): Ruth Sears

Children(s):

The story of John Monroe Sears began in 1911 in Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States. In 1920, John Monroe Sears resided in Ohio, Ness, Kansas, USA. In 1962, John Monroe Sears resided in Wichita, KS. John Monroe Sears married Ruth Gay Purvis Sears. John Monroe Sears passed away in 2009 in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Monroe Sears began in 1911 in Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States.
  • In 1920, John Monroe Sears resided in Ohio, Ness, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1962, John Monroe Sears resided in Wichita, KS.
  • John Monroe Sears married Ruth Gay Purvis Sears.
  • John Monroe Sears passed away in 2009 in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sears's Ancestors

Self
John Sears
1911–2009
Birth Place: Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Parents
William Henry Wilson Sears
1879–1967
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois
Rosie (Belle) Manners
1881–1918
Colorado, Lincoln, Kansas, United States
Grandparents
Artus (Judson) Manners
1853–1924
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Claretta) Howe
1864–1921
Ogle, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Manners
1814–1906
Isabella Smith
1820–1912
William Howe
1813–1887
Mary Hayden
1830–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Manners
1786–1864
Jane Hindman
1786–1855
William Smith
1798–1867
Margaret Watson
1800–1866
Caleb Howe
1790–1867
Anna Wellman
1793–1832
John Hayden
1785–1838
Louisa Babcock
1788–1880

John Sears's Timeline

4 Records

1911
17 Oct 1911
Birth of John Monroe Sears in Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
John Monroe Sears resided here in Ohio, Ness, Kansas, USA
Ohio, Ness, Kansas, USA
1962
1962
Age 51
John Monroe Sears resided here in Wichita, KS
Wichita, KS
2009
21 Dec 2009
Age 98
Death of John Monroe Sears in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Scott City, Bourbon, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ohio, Ness, Kansas; Roll: T625_543; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ohio, Ness, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ohio, Ness, Kansas; Roll: T625_543; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Wichita, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951

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