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Paul Sears 1638–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1638

Birth Location: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Feb 1707

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Richard Sears

Mother: Dorothy Thacher

Spouse(s): Deborah Willard

Children(s): Capt Sears, Bethia (DNA), Mary Sears, Hannah Sears, Lydia Sears, Daniel Sears, Samuel Sears, Paul (DNA), Capt Sears, Anne Mayrick, Mary Knowles, Mercy Sears, Richard Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Joseph Sears, John Sears

In 1638, Paul Sears entered the world in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Richard Sears And Dorothy Thacher. Paul Sears married Deborah Willard, and had children including Anne Sears Mayrick, Bethia Sears Dna, Capt John Sears, Capt Samuel Sears, Daniel Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Hannah Sears, John Sears, Joseph Sears, Lydia Sears, Mary Sears, Mary Sears Knowles, Mercy Sears, Paul Sears Dna, Richard Sears, Samuel Sears. Paul Sears passed away in 1707 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Paul Sears entered the world in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Richard Sears And Dorothy Thacher.
  • Paul Sears married Deborah Willard, and had children including Anne Sears Mayrick, Bethia Sears Dna, Capt John Sears, Capt Samuel Sears, Daniel Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Hannah Sears, John Sears, Joseph Sears, Lydia Sears, Mary Sears, Mary Sears Knowles, Mercy Sears, Paul Sears Dna, Richard Sears, Samuel Sears.
  • Paul Sears passed away in 1707 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Sears's Ancestors

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Paul Sears
1638–1707
Birth Place: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Richard Sears
1590–1676
England
Dorothy Thacher
1608–1678
Queen Camel, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (Bouchier) Sears
1561–1629
Amsterdam, N holland, Netherlands
Marie (Lamorel Van) Egmond
1564–
Amsterdam, noord holland, Netherlands
Agnes (Alice Batt) Thatcher
1578–1626
Dinder, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir. Sr.
1528–1595
Lady Hawkyns\Hawkins
1530–
Alice Barber
1553–1645
Thomas Thacker
1550–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir. Sayre\Sears
1508–1540
LADY KNYVETT
1509–1595
Lucy Hawtree
1531–1614
Francis BARBER
1530–1593
Mary Grimson
1531–1570
Samuel (12thGGF)
1528–1600

Paul Sears's Descendants

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Paul Sears (20 February 1638–20 Feb 1707) m. Deborah Willard (14 Sep 1645–13 May 1721)
  1. 1. Capt (Samuel) Sears 1663–1741 m. Mercy Mayo 1665–1748
    1. 1. Joseph (Walter) Sayers 1691–1740 m. Mary Brim\\Barritt 1684–1740
      1. 1. Frances ((Martha)) Sears 1724–1820 m. Captain (Joseph Abbott) 3rd 1719–1787
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Abbott 1767–1833 m. Phillip Woolever 1762–1852
        2. 2. Benjamin Abbott 1743–1805
        3. 3. Jonathan ("John" Andrew) Abbott 1754–1839
        4. 4. Sarah Abbott 1764–1798
        5. 5. William (Isaac) Abbott 1746–1848
        6. 6. Richard Abbott 1748–1849
        7. 7. Leonard Abbott 1750–1807
        8. 8. Moses Abbott 1758–1816
        9. 9. Fleming ABBOTT 1760–1840
        10. 10. Annie Abbott 1762–1808
        11. 11. Joseph (Abbott,) Jr 1770–1811
        12. 12. Elizabeth Abbott 1770–1838
        13. 13. Frances Abbott 1772–1795
        14. 14. Martha (Patty) Abbott 1775–1844
        15. 15. Rachel Abbott 1776–1802
        16. 16. Jesse ABBOTT 1778–1845
        17. 17. Moody Abbott 1787–1862
        18. 18. Rachel Abbott 1733–1840
        19. 19. Ebenezer Abbot 1753–
      2. 2. Amiah Abbot 1724–1805
      3. 3. Catherine Sears 1707–1736
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Eliza) Sears 1709–1780
      5. 5. Constant Sears 1710–1740
      6. 6. Joseph Sears 1713–1720
      7. 7. Violetta Sears 1715–1740
      8. 8. Thomas Sears 1717–1784
      9. 9. Henry Sears 1717–1774
      10. 10. Mary Sears 1721–1740
      11. 11. Joseph Abbott 1723–1788
      12. 12. Betty Sears 1726–1740
      13. 13. Violetta (Seares) Sears 1715–1716
      14. 14. Thomas Sears 1730–1784
      15. 15. Joseph Sears 1721–1720
      16. 16. Frances Sears 1734–
      17. 17. Eliz. Line –1779
    2. 2. Hannah Hall 1691–1765
    3. 3. Joseph Sears 1695–1765
    4. 4. Hannah Sears 1685–1765
    5. 5. Thomasin SEARS 1691–1761
    6. 6. John Sears 1701–1774
    7. 7. Benjamin Sears 1706–1787
    8. 8. Samuel Sears 1687–1726
    9. 9. Joshua Sears 1697–1754
    10. 10. Jonathan Sears 1693–1738
    11. 11. Judah Sears 1695–1776
    12. 12. Nathaniel Sears 1689–1720
    13. 13. Seth Sears 1703–1750
    14. 14. Deborah Sears 1704–1781
  2. 2. Bethia (Sears) (DNA) 1662–1724
  3. 3. Mary Sears 1672–1745
  4. 4. Hannah Sears 1672–1702
  5. 5. Lydia Sears 1666–1748
  6. 6. Daniel Sears 1682–1756
  7. 7. Samuel Sears 1663–1741
  8. 8. Paul (Sears) (DNA) 1669–1740
  9. 9. Capt (John) Sears 1678–1738
  10. 10. Anne (Sears) Mayrick 1675–1745
  11. 11. Mary (Sears) Knowles 1672–1745
  12. 12. Mercy Sears 1659–1672
  13. 13. Richard Sears 1659–1718
  14. 14. Ebenezer Sears 1694–1748
  15. 15. Joseph Sears 1675–1750
  16. 16. John Sears 1669–1739

Paul Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1638
20 February 1638
Birth of Paul Sears in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1707
20 Feb 1707
Age 69
Death of Paul Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1638
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1707
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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