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Martha L. Sears 1842–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1842

Birth Location: Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1926

Death Location: Butler, Ohio

Father: Absalom Sears

Mother: Keziah Breeding

Spouse(s): Ambrose Lewis

Children(s): Alvaria Lewis, George Lewis, Annette Lewis, Harry Lewis, Trabor Lewis, Harriet Lewis, Nellie Lewis, Minnie Lewis, Walter Lewis, Mary Lewis, Aldimer Lewis, Absolom Lewis

In 1842, Martha L. Sears entered the world in Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA, born to Absalom N Sears And Keziah Breeding. In 1850, Martha L. Sears resided in Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio. In 1860, Martha L. Sears resided in Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States. Martha L. Sears married Ambrose Lewis, and had children including Absolom N Lewis, Aldimer Lewis, Alvaria S Lewis, Annette Annie Lewis, George A Lewis, Harriet A Lewis, Harry Lewis, Mary Lewis, Minnie Catherine Lewis, Nellie May Lewis, Trabor Fritz Edward Lewis, Walter Lewis. Martha L. Sears passed away in 1926 in Butler, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Martha L. Sears entered the world in Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA, born to Absalom N Sears And Keziah Breeding.
  • In 1850, Martha L. Sears resided in Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Martha L. Sears resided in Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States.
  • Martha L. Sears married Ambrose Lewis, and had children including Absolom N Lewis, Aldimer Lewis, Alvaria S Lewis, Annette Annie Lewis, George A Lewis, Harriet A Lewis, Harry Lewis, Mary Lewis, Minnie Catherine Lewis, Nellie May Lewis, Trabor Fritz Edward Lewis, Walter Lewis.
  • Martha L. Sears passed away in 1926 in Butler, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Absalom Sears
1807–1863
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
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Keziah Breeding
1814–1888
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
KB

Spouses(s)

Ambrose Lewis
1842–1901
Birth Location: Ohio
AL

Children(s)

Alvaria Lewis
1867–1915
Birth Location: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
AL
George Lewis
1870–1953
Birth Location: Cozzadale, Ohio, USA
GL
Annette Lewis
1871–1958
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
AL
Harry Lewis
1875–1936
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
HL
Trabor Lewis
1877–1896
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio
TL
Harriet Lewis
1878–1919
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
HL
Nellie Lewis
1882–1980
Birth Location: Cozaddale, Ohio
NL
Minnie Lewis
1888–1951
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
ML
Walter Lewis
1872–1880
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
WL
Mary Lewis
1874–1880
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
ML
Aldimer Lewis
1880–1896
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
AL
Absolom Lewis
1883–1883
Birth Location: Hamilton Township, Warren, Ohio, USA
AL

Martha Sears's Ancestors

Self
Martha Sears
1842–1926
Birth Place: Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Parents
Absalom N Sears
1807–1863
Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Keziah Breeding
1814–1888
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Gideon Sears
1773–1858
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Thomas (H) Breeding
1791–1835
Pennsylvania
Mary Hutchinson
1791–1872
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sears
1731–
Sarah Mallett
1735–
James Breeding
1766–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sears's Descendants

1.
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Martha (L.) Sears (19 Sep 1842–7 Mar 1926) m. Ambrose Lewis (24 Dec 1842–24 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. Alvaria (S) Lewis 1867–1915 m. Emanuel (L) Ashenfelter 1853–1924
    1. 1. Charles (Linwood) Ashenfelter 1885–1946 m. Margaret (Marie Viola) Parker 1897–1991
      1. 1. William (Jason) Ashenfelter 1922–2009
    2. 2. Ruby (Jeanette) Ashenfelter 1894–1970 m. Allen Benner 1890–1963
      1. 1. Charles Benner 1913–
      2. 2. Robert Benner 1915–
      3. 3. Williard Benner 1916–
      4. 4. Allene Benner 1920–
      5. 5. Lewis Benner 1924–
    3. 3. Wilbur (T) Ashenfelter 1896–1901
    4. 4. George (M.) Ashenfelter 1898–1902
    5. 5. Herbert (Lewis) Ashenfelter 1902–1962 m. Lora (E) Raney 1904–1982
      1. 1. Donald (L Ashenfelter) Sr 1926–2001
    6. 6. Edna (H.) Ashenfelter 1891–1893
    7. 7. William (H.) Ashenfelter 1886–1890
    8. 8. Elmer (E.) Ashenfelter 1889–1893
    9. 9. Pearlie (May) Ashenfelter 1888–1888
    10. 10. Nelson (M.) Ashenfelter 1900–1900
  2. 2. George (A) Lewis 1870–1953 m. Agnes Eadler 1878–1931
    1. 1. Norma (M) Lewis 1894–1970
    2. 2. Alta (Marie) Lewis 1896–1987
    3. 3. Irene (L) Lewis 1900–1976
    4. 4. Ernest (H) Lewis 1902–1955
    5. 5. Helen (G) Lewis 1905–1997
    6. 6. Elmer (Melvin) Lewis 1909–1993
    7. 7. Katherine (Bernice) Lewis 1911–1990
    8. 8. Robert (George) Lewis 1916–1996
    9. 9. Corolla Lewis 1914–1916
  3. 3. Annette ((Annie)) Lewis 1871–1958 m. Albert (C) Mount 1861–
    1. 1. Elden (Lloyd) Mount 1902–1957
    2. 2. Howard (Russell) Mount 1890–1976 m. Cecil (E) Mount 1886–
      1. 1. Robert (R) Mount 1914–
      2. 2. Wilbert (R) Mount 1917–
      3. 3. Margaret (G) Mount 1920–
      4. 4. Neva (M) Mount 1922–
    3. 3. George (Robert) Mount 1892–1976
  4. 4. Harry Lewis 1875–1936
  5. 5. Trabor ((Fritz) Edward) Lewis 1877–1896
  6. 6. Harriet (A) Lewis 1878–1919
  7. 7. Nellie (May) Lewis 1882–1980 m. Herbert (Newton) Lilley 1883–
    1. 1. Martha (Maxine) Lilley 1912–2006 m. Oscar (Levi) Dixon 1908–2002
    2. 2. Mariam (M) Lilley 1915–
  8. 8. Minnie (Catherine) Lewis 1888–1951 m. Jesse (E) Lewis 1886–
  9. 9. Walter Lewis 1872–1880
  10. 10. Mary Lewis 1874–1880
  11. 11. Aldimer Lewis 1880–1896
  12. 12. Absolom (N) Lewis 1883–1883

Martha Sears's Timeline

8 Records

1842
19 Sep 1842
Birth of Martha L. Sears in Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Martha L. Sears resided here in Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio
Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 18
Martha L. Sears resided here in Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
Martha L. Sears resided here in Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Martha L. Sears resided here in Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 58
Martha L. Sears resided here in Maineville & Deerfield Villages, Warren, Ohio
Maineville & Deerfield Villages, Warren, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 78
Martha L. Sears resided here in Hamilton, Warren, Ohio
Hamilton, Warren, Ohio
1926
7 Mar 1926
Age 84
Death of Martha L. Sears in Butler, Ohio
Butler, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Symmes Township, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T625_1447; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 261; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1075; Family History Film: 1255075; Page: 295B; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 0006.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T623_1330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 140.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 55; Image: 113.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M432_686; Page: 426A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Symmes, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M432_686; Page: 426A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: 55; Image: 113.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: 1075; Family History Film: 1255075; Page: 295B; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 0006.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Maineville & Deerfield Villages, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T623_1330; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 140.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Warren, Ohio; Roll: T625_1447; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 261; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Butler, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Certificate: ; Volume:
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