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Joseph Walter Sears 1691–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 12 January 1740

Death Location: Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Faulkner

Children(s): John Sears

In 1691, Joseph Walter Sears entered the world in England, born to James Sayers And Catherine Sayers. Joseph Walter Sears married Ann Faulkner, and had children including John Sears. Joseph Walter Sears passed away in 1740 in Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Joseph Walter Sears entered the world in England, born to James Sayers And Catherine Sayers.
  • Joseph Walter Sears married Ann Faulkner, and had children including John Sears.
  • Joseph Walter Sears passed away in 1740 in Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Ann Faulkner
1690–
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

John Sears
1700–1755
Birth Location: VA
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Joseph Sears's Ancestors

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Joseph Sears
1691–1740
Birth Place: England
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Joseph Sears's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Walter) Sears (1691–12 January 1740) m. Ann Faulkner (abt 1690–)
  1. 1. John Sears 1700–1755 m. Mary Patterson 1700–1748 m. Mary CHAMBERS 1700–1779
    1. 1. 1725–1795 m. James Siers\Sears 1725–1781
      1. 1. Nimrod (Enoch Cyrus) (Sires) 1750–1814 m. Frances 1775–1814 m. Frances Warnock 1775–1814
        1. 1. John (M) Cyrus 1803–1855 m. Elizabeth Williams 1798–1860 m. Elizabeth Cyrus 1798–1860 m. Elizabeth Cyrus 1809–1860 m. Elizabeth Williams 1798–1860
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cyrus 1806–1891
        3. 3. Matthew Cyrus 1792–1871 m. Amina Jannett 1806–1889
        4. 4. Alcy Cyrus 1795–1865 m. James B.Cook 1792–1843
        5. 5. Matthew Cyrus 1792–1871
        6. 6. James Cyrus 1812–1857 m. Margaret Duncan 1812–1892
        7. 7. Frances (Franky) Cyrus 1814–1870
        8. 8. Margaret Cyrus 1817–1889 m. James (Salle) McKibben 1806–1886
      2. 2. Nimrod (Enoch Cyrus) (Sires) 1770–1840 m. Frances Warnock 1775–1814
        1. 1. Alice ((Alcy)) Cyrus 1795–1865
        2. 2. William Cyrus 1809–1840
        3. 3. James Cyrus 1812–1857
        4. 4. Jesse Cyrus 1821–1839
        5. 5. Narcissa (Frances) Massengale 1814–1870
        6. 6. Matthew Cyrus 1792–1871
        7. 7. Enoch Cyrus 1797–1853
        8. 8. Sarah Cyrus 1799–
        9. 9. Margaret Cyrus 1815–1889
      3. 3. Jesse CYRUS 1755–1810 m. Frances Cyrus 1760–1821
        1. 1. Abraham Cyrus 1781–1860 m. Sarah (Jane) Cyrus 1789–1871
      4. 4. Sears 1887–
      5. 5. Sears 1887–
      6. 6. John Siers 1746–1799
      7. 7. Enoch (Sires) Cyrus 1757–1840
      8. 8. Mary Sires 1760–
      9. 9. James Siers 1748–1811
      10. 10. Alexander Sires 1752–1800
    2. 2. James Siers\Sears 1725–1781 m. 1725–1795
      1. 1. Lieutenant (Colonel John) Seayres 1746–1799
      2. 2. James (Syrus) 1755 1755–1811
        1. 1. Elijah (Henry) Cyrus 1790–
        2. 2. Isaac Cyrus 1779–
        3. 3. James Cyrus 1789–1850
      3. 3. Jesse SIRES 1759–1810 m. Frances Smith 1759–1821
      4. 4. Sears 1887–
    3. 3. John (Sires Cyrus) Jr 1730–
    4. 4. Mary Cyrus 1730–1800
    5. 5. John (Sayers Mary) Sires 1730–

Joseph Sears's Timeline

4 Records

1689
11 Feb 1689
Joseph Walter Sears was baptized in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1690
11 Feb 1690
Joseph Walter Sears was baptized in Wallasey,Cheshire,England
Wallasey,Cheshire,England
1691
1691
Birth of Joseph Walter Sears in England
England
1740
12 January 1740
Age 49
Death of Joseph Walter Sears in Christ Church, Commonwealth of Virginia
Christ Church, Commonwealth of Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1689
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1690
    Event Place: Wallasey,Cheshire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1740
    Event Place: Christ Church, Commonwealth of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Christchurch, Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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