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Lydia A Sears 1826–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Elisha Vaughan

Mother: Anna Vaughan

Spouse(s): Elbridge Sears

Children(s): Lydia Peters, Carrie Sears, Ellin Sears, Lurania Sears, Anna Sears, Rufus Sears, Annie Sears

In 1826, Lydia A Sears entered the world in perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elisha Vaughan And Anna Vaughan. Lydia A Sears married Elbridge G Sears, and had children including Anna C Sears, Annie R Sears, Carrie Sears, Ellin M Sears, Lurania Sears, Lydia F Sears Peters, Rufus A Sears. Lydia A Sears passed away in 1880 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Lydia A Sears entered the world in perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Elisha Vaughan And Anna Vaughan.
  • Lydia A Sears married Elbridge G Sears, and had children including Anna C Sears, Annie R Sears, Carrie Sears, Ellin M Sears, Lurania Sears, Lydia F Sears Peters, Rufus A Sears.
  • Lydia A Sears passed away in 1880 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Sears's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Sears
1826–1880
Birth Place: perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Elisha Vaughan
1801–1890
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Anna Vaughan
1807–1890
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
ELKANAH Vaughan
1769–1849
Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary (Polly) Clark
1772–1828
Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
JESSE Vaughan
1735–1815
MARGARET Shaw
1730–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jerusha Wood
1695–1770
John Vaughan
1692–1770

Lydia Sears's Descendants

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Lydia (A) Sears (1826–1880) m. Elbridge (G) Sears (Aug 1824–19 Apr 1903)
  1. 1. Lydia (F Sears) Peters 1854–1913 m. Oliver (Thomas) Peters 1838–1890 m. Stephen (A) Durgin 1844–1917
    1. 1. Elbridge (Oliver) Peters 1881–1934
      1. 1. Leslie (Herbert Peters) Sr 1904–1978 m. Alecsina (Mary Emiline) Dockham 1910–1984
        1. 1. Leslie (Herbert Peters) Jr 1934–1986
        2. 2. Gertrude Peters 1926–2017
    2. 2. Clarence (Melvin) Peters 1885–1886
    3. 3. Lydia (Frances) Peters 1883–1883
  2. 2. Carrie Sears 1859–1924
  3. 3. Ellin (M) Sears 1850–1933
  4. 4. Lurania Sears 1844–1869 m. Charles (L) Kleinhans 1837–
    1. 1. Ruthena (F) Kleihans 1864–1905 m. Alphonse Soutra 1852–1935
      1. 1. Harold (B) Soutra 1894–1905
      2. 2. Grace Hitchcock 1891–1964
      3. 3. Lola (F) Soutra 1887–1918
      4. 4. Arthur (Edward) Soutra 1885–1946 m. Winifred (E) Soutra 1885–1952
        1. 1. Kenneth (Arthur) Soutra 1909–1978 m. Amanda Soutra 1909–1995
        2. 2. Marcus (S) Soutra 1912–1976 m. Le (Blanch) Soutra 1915–
    2. 2. Willie Klihans 1862–
    3. 3. Jennie Klihans 1865–
  5. 5. Anna (C) Sears 1872–
  6. 6. Rufus (A) Sears 1865–1865
  7. 7. Annie (R) Sears 1850–1869

Lydia Sears's Timeline

9 Records

1826
17 Jan 1826
Birth of Lydia A Sears in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
1826
abt 1826
Birth of Lydia A Sears in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1826
1826
Birth of Lydia A Sears in perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 29
Lydia A Sears resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Lydia A Sears resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1865
1865
Age 39
Lydia A Sears resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Lydia A Sears resided here in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1880
2 May 1880
Age 54
Death of Lydia A Sears in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Death of Lydia A Sears in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_518; Page: 117; Family History Library Film: 803518

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_518; Page: 117; Family History Library Film: 803518
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Massachusetts, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1204; Archive Roll Number: 37; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Haverhill Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts
    [6] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: perh, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_518; Page: 117; Family History Library Film: 803518

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1880
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Family History Books, The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass, 1628-1888: With an Appendix Containing Some Notices of Other Families By the Name of Sears; Author: May, Samuel Pearce, b. 1828

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Massachusetts, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1204; Archive Roll Number: 37; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Haverhill Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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