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Paul Sears 1669–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1669

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 August 1747

Death Location: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Freeman

Mother: Rebecca Sparrow

Spouse(s): Mary Freeman, Paul Sears

Children(s): Ebenezer Sears, Daniel Sears, Ann Sears, Hannah Sears, Joshua Sears, Thomas Sears, Rebecca Sears, Paul Sears, Edmund Sears, Mercy Sears, Deborah Sears, Elizabeth Sears

Paul Sears was born in 1669 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Freeman And Rebecca Sparrow. Paul Sears married Mary Mercy Freeman, Paul Sears, and had children including Ann Sears, Daniel Sears, Deborah Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Edmund Sears, Elizabeth Sears, Hannah Sears, Joshua Sears, Mercy Sears, Paul Sears, Rebecca Sears, Thomas Sears. Paul Sears passed away in 1747 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Sears was born in 1669 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Freeman And Rebecca Sparrow.
  • Paul Sears married Mary Mercy Freeman, Paul Sears, and had children including Ann Sears, Daniel Sears, Deborah Sears, Ebenezer Sears, Edmund Sears, Elizabeth Sears, Hannah Sears, Joshua Sears, Mercy Sears, Paul Sears, Rebecca Sears, Thomas Sears.
  • Paul Sears passed away in 1747 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Sears's Ancestors

Self
Paul Sears
1669–1747
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Freeman
1653–1715
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Sparrow
1655–1740
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Sparrow
1665–1739
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Rebecca Bangs
1636–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Sears's Descendants

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Paul Sears (1669–30 August 1747) m. Mary (Mercy) Freeman (30 October 1674–30 August 1747) m. Paul Sears (1669–1740)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Sears 1694– m. Sarah (Gorham) Hawes 1700–1751
    1. 1. James Sears 1720–1783 m. Sarah Coffman 1725–1783
      1. 1. Catherine Sears 1746–1812 m. William Shook 1745–1811
        1. 1. Amelia ((Melea)) Shook 1786–1853 m. Benjamin Carpenter 1785–1820
    2. 2. Bette Norcott 1733–1828
    3. 3. Paul Sears 1744–1810
  2. 2. Daniel Sears 1710–
  3. 3. Ann Sears 1706–
  4. 4. Hannah Sears 1715–1739
  5. 5. Joshua Sears 1708–
  6. 6. Thomas Sears 1699–
  7. 7. Rebecca Sears 1701–
  8. 8. Paul Sears 1695–1770
  9. 9. Edmund Sears 1712–1796
  10. 10. Mercy Sears 1702–
  11. 11. Deborah Sears 1705–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Sears 1697–

Paul Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1669
1669
Birth of Paul Sears in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1747
30 August 1747
Age 78
Death of Paul Sears in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Freeman Genealogy : Freeman, Frederick in three parts, Viz : I Memorial of Edmund Freeman of Sandwi
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7888.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 235.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JC1
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1747
    Event Place: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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