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Joseph Sears 1764–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1764

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 January 1846

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

Father: Prince Sears

Mother: Betsy Hall

Spouse(s): Keziah Hamblin

Children(s): Prince Sears, Persis Crowell, Joseph Sears, Olive Sears, Benjamin Sears

Joseph Sears was born in 1764 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Prince Sears And Betsy Hall. Joseph Sears married Keziah Hamblin, and had children including Benjamin Sears, Joseph Hamblin Sears, Olive Sears, Persis Crowell, Prince Sears. Joseph Sears passed away in 1846 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Sears was born in 1764 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Prince Sears And Betsy Hall.
  • Joseph Sears married Keziah Hamblin, and had children including Benjamin Sears, Joseph Hamblin Sears, Olive Sears, Persis Crowell, Prince Sears.
  • Joseph Sears passed away in 1846 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Sears's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sears
1764–1846
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Prince Sears
1735–1829
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Betsy Hall
1738–1818
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Sears
1693–1738
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Hawes
1697–1749
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Joshua Hall
1697–1772
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca ((Rebekah) Sears) Hall
1701–1791
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel I
1664–1741
Mercy Sunderland
1664–1749
Joseph Hawes
1673–1752
Mary Hallet
1659–1733
Deacon Hall
1663–1736
Hannah MILLER
1666–1710
Paul Sears
1669–1739
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Samuel Mayo
1620–1664
Tamsen Sunderlin
1626–1709
John Hawes
1640–1701
Desire Gorham
1644–1700
Joseph Howes
1634–1701
Elizabeth Howes
1632–1701
John (Hamblin)
1638–1697
Priscilla Bearse
1643–1712
John Miller
1631–1711
Margaret Winslow
1640–1698
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Thomas Freeman
1653–1715
Rebecca
1655–1740

Joseph Sears's Descendants

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Joseph Sears (21 Apr 1764–5 January 1846) m. Keziah Hamblin (1 August 1764–14 December 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
      1. 1. Emily (Nickerson) Harned 1862–1957
      2. 2. Alice (May) Lawrence 1859–1944
    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

Joseph Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1764
21 Apr 1764
Birth of Joseph Sears in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1846
5 January 1846
Age 82
Death of Joseph Sears in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1764
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1846
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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