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Martha Sears 1825–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1825

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 28 Feb 1901

Death Location: Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey

Father: Charles Sears

Mother: Catherine Unknown

Spouse(s): Samuel Whitehouse, Samuel Platt

Children(s): Charlotte Whitehouse, Mary Platt, Catharine Platt, Samuel Platt, Sarah Platt, Francis Platt

The story of Martha Sears began in 1825 in New Jersey. In 1870, Martha Sears resided in Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. In 1899, Martha Sears resided in Burlington, New Jersey, USA. Martha Sears married Samuel Platt, Samuel W Whitehouse, and had children including Catharine A Platt, Charlotte Whitehouse, Francis M Platt, Mary Elizabeth Platt, Samuel T Platt, Sarah Platt. Martha Sears passed away in 1901 in Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sears began in 1825 in New Jersey.
  • In 1870, Martha Sears resided in Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1899, Martha Sears resided in Burlington, New Jersey, USA.
  • Martha Sears married Samuel Platt, Samuel W Whitehouse, and had children including Catharine A Platt, Charlotte Whitehouse, Francis M Platt, Mary Elizabeth Platt, Samuel T Platt, Sarah Platt.
  • Martha Sears passed away in 1901 in Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey.

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Sears's Ancestors

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Martha Sears
1825–1901
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Charles Sears
1790–1865
New Jersey, USA
Catherine Unknown
1800–1887
New Jersey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sears's Descendants

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Martha Sears (27 Dec 1825–28 Feb 1901) m. Samuel (W) Whitehouse (1813–06 Apr 1885) m. Samuel Platt (1820–2 July 1863)
  1. 1. Charlotte Whitehouse 1869–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Platt 1861–
  3. 3. Catharine (A) Platt 1852–
  4. 4. Samuel (T.) Platt 1851–1934
  5. 5. Sarah Platt 1849–1917
  6. 6. Francis (M.) Platt 1846–

Martha Sears's Timeline

4 Records

1825
27 Dec 1825
Birth of Martha Sears in New Jersey
New Jersey
1870
1870
Age 45
Martha Sears resided here in Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1899
1899
Age 74
Martha Sears resided here in Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1901
28 Feb 1901
Age 76
Death of Martha Sears in Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey
Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1825
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] Web: New Jersey, Find A Grave Index, 1664-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southampton, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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