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Jonathan Sears 1693–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1693

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 3 September 1738

Death Location: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel I

Mother: Mercy Sunderland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hawes

Children(s): Prince Sears, Joseph Sears, Sarah Sears, Jonathan Jr

In 1693, Jonathan Sears entered the world in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Samuel Sears I And Mercy Sunderland. Jonathan Sears married Elizabeth Hawes, and had children including Jonathan Sears Jr, Joseph Sears, Prince Sears, Sarah Sears. Jonathan Sears passed away in 1738 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1693, Jonathan Sears entered the world in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Samuel Sears I And Mercy Sunderland.
  • Jonathan Sears married Elizabeth Hawes, and had children including Jonathan Sears Jr, Joseph Sears, Prince Sears, Sarah Sears.
  • Jonathan Sears passed away in 1738 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Sears's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Sears
1693–1738
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Sears, I
1664–1741
Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Sunderland
1664–1749
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachussetts, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel Mayo
1620–1664
Boston, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Tamsen Sunderlin
1626–1709
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1590–1676
Dorothy Jones
1603–1678
George Willard
1614–1656
Dorothy Dunster
1615–1650
John Rector
1569–1635
Elizabeth Bradford
1572–1645
William Lumpkin
1604–1671
Thomasine Constable
1600–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sayres
1561–1629
Mary Egmont
1564–1678
George Jones
1572–1626
Alice Unknown
1578–1626
Richard Willard
1583–1616
Joan Morebreade
1585–1617
Henry Dunster
1580–1646
Isabel Kaye
1595–1638
John Maye
1530–1598
Elizabeth Bradford
1544–1577
Thomas Berwick
1503–1596
Eleanor Moreton
1512–1607
Richard GGF
1569–1642
Sarah Baker
1560–1664
Thomas Constable
1559–1616
Sarah Drake
1562–1653

Jonathan Sears's Descendants

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Jonathan Sears (3 September 1693–3 September 1738) m. Elizabeth Hawes (6 November 1697–8 January 1749)
  1. 1. Prince Sears 1735–1829 m. Betsy Hall 1738–1818
    1. 1. Joseph Sears 1764–1846 m. Keziah Hamblin 1764–1838
      1. 1. Prince Sears 1787–1810
      2. 2. Persis Crowell 1790–1862
      3. 3. Joseph (Hamblin) Sears 1801–1885 m. Olive Bangs 1803–1889
        1. 1. Joseph (Henry Sears) Capt. 1830–1885 m. Emily Nickerson 1834–1887 m. Sarah (Child) Sears 1850–1928
        2. 2. Ellen Sears 1834–1859
        3. 3. S (Olivia) Sears 1842–1889
        4. 4. Elisha (F Sears) Capt. 1831–1897
        5. 5. Benjamin Sears 1836–1837
        6. 6. Keziah (H) Sears 1827–
        7. 7. Sarah (Louise) Sears 1845–1880
      4. 4. Olive Sears 1790–1871
      5. 5. Benjamin Sears 1807–1825
    2. 2. Sarah Sears 1759–1792 m. Capt. (Joshua) Sears 1753–1825
      1. 1. Betsey Sears 1791–1797
      2. 2. Rebecca Sears 1783–1863
      3. 3. Joshua Sears 1781–1803
      4. 4. Ezra Sears 1789–1830
  2. 2. Joseph Sears 1728–1758
  3. 3. Sarah Sears 1731–1749
  4. 4. Jonathan (Sears) Jr 1725–1752 m. Priscilla Sears 1730–1819
    1. 1. Jonathan Sears 1750–1808 m. Abigail Hall 1754–1842

Jonathan Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1693
3 September 1693
Birth of Jonathan Sears in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1693
3 September 1693
Birth of Jonathan Sears in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1738
3 September 1738
Age 45
Death of Jonathan Sears in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1693
    Event Place: Harwich, 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: 3 September 1693
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1738
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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