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Joshua Sears 1708–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1708

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

Death Date: 27 September 1753

Death Location: East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Mercy Freeman

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Joshua Sears was born in 1708 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman. Joshua Sears married Rebecca Mayo. Joshua Sears passed away in 1753 in East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Sears was born in 1708 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman.
  • Joshua Sears married Rebecca Mayo.
  • Joshua Sears passed away in 1753 in East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Joshua Sears's Ancestors

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Joshua Sears
1708–1753
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Paul Sears
1669–1740
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1708
Marblehead, Essex, MA
Deborah (Willard) (DNA)
1645–1721
Scituate, Plymouth, MA
Thomas Freeman
1653–1716
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Sparrow
1655–1740
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1595–1676
Dorothy Jones
1592–1678
George (DNA)
1614–1656
John Freeman
1622–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Willard
1568–1617
Joan Morebreade
1585–1616
Thomas Pence
1600–1673
Patience Brewster
1600–1634

Joshua Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1708
20 November 1708
Birth of Joshua Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1753
27 September 1753
Age 45
Death of Joshua Sears in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1708
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1753
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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