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Josephine "Joanna" Sears 1798–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1798

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 20 Feb 1869

Death Location: Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA

Father: Jean-Baptiste Ricard

Mother: Marie Boire

Spouse(s): Peter Sears

Children(s): Lydia LaRose

In 1798, Josephine "Joanna" Sears entered the world in Canada, born to Jean Baptiste Ricard And Marie Ursule Boire. Josephine "Joanna" Sears married Peter Sears, Pierre Cyre, and had children including Lydia Sears Larose. Josephine "Joanna" Sears passed away in 1869 in Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Josephine "Joanna" Sears entered the world in Canada, born to Jean Baptiste Ricard And Marie Ursule Boire.
  • Josephine "Joanna" Sears married Peter Sears, Pierre Cyre, and had children including Lydia Sears Larose.
  • Josephine "Joanna" Sears passed away in 1869 in Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean-Baptiste Ricard
1774–1868
Birth Location: La Pérade (Ste-Anne), Champlain. Qc, Canada
JR
Marie Boire
1774–1802
Birth Location: St Philippe,La Prairie,Quebec,Canada
MB

Spouses(s)

Peter Sears
1799–
Birth Location: Canada
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Children(s)

Lydia LaRose
1818–1894
Birth Location: Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
LL

Josephine Sears's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Sears
1798–1869
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Jean-Baptiste Ricard
1774–1868
La Pérade (Ste-Anne), Champlain. Qc, Canada
Marie (Ursule) Boire
1774–1802
St Philippe,La Prairie,Quebec,Canada
Grandparents
Antoine Ricard
1735–1830
Champlain, , Quebec, Canada
Marie (Modeste) Boudreau
1742–1833
Port Royal, Acacia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ricard
1691–1772
Marie Grignon
1694–1746
Francois 7GGF
1710–1762
Marguerite Pitre
1715–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Sears's Descendants

1.
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Josephine ("Joanna") Sears (abt 1798–20 Feb 1869) m. Peter Sears (1799–)
  1. 1. Lydia (Sears,) LaRose 1818–1894 m. Gabriel (Lauret Dit) Larose 1814–1891
    1. 1. William (L) LaRose 1840–1916 m. Margaret (Amelia) Boughton 1845–1880 m. Helen Morrill 1865–1907 m. Mary (A) Steady 1843–
      1. 1. Albert (King) LaRose 1869–1947 m. Roxy (A) Gage 1873–1946
        1. 1. Leon (Franklin) LaRose 1892–1947 m. Ethel (Amelia La) Rose 1903–1992 m. Isabelle Fortune 1895–
      2. 2. Hattie ((Huldah) Minnie LaRose) Devoid 1873–1940
      3. 3. Alson LaRose 1865–1899
      4. 4. Alim LaRose 1866–1937
      5. 5. Albert Larose 1869–

Josephine Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1798
abt 1798
Birth of Josephine "Joanna" Sears in Canada
Canada
1800
1800
Age 2
Birth of Josephine "Joanna" Sears in Canada
Canada
1869
20 Feb 1869
Age 71
Death of Josephine "Joanna" Sears in Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA
Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Vermont, Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1798
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1869
    Event Place: Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, Vital Records
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