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Paul Sears 1769–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Elizabeth Slawter

Spouse(s): Rachel Sears

Children(s): Mary Burt, David Sears, Alfred 1812, Barnas Sears, Lyman Sears, Sally Sears, Belinda Davis\Avery\Trusdale, John Sears, Hiram Sears, Henry Sears, Sarah Bolles

Paul Sears was born in 1769 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Paul Sears And Elizabeth Slawter. Paul Sears married Rachel Sears, and had children including Alfred Sears War Of 1812, Barnas Sears, Belinda Lynda Sears Davis Avery Trusdale, David G Sears, Henry Sears, Hiram Sears, John R Sears, Lyman Sears, Mary Sears Burt, Sally Sears, Sarah Bolles. Paul Sears passed away in 1851 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Paul Sears was born in 1769 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Paul Sears And Elizabeth Slawter.
  • Paul Sears married Rachel Sears, and had children including Alfred Sears War Of 1812, Barnas Sears, Belinda Lynda Sears Davis Avery Trusdale, David G Sears, Henry Sears, Hiram Sears, John R Sears, Lyman Sears, Mary Sears Burt, Sally Sears, Sarah Bolles.
  • Paul Sears passed away in 1851 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul Sears
1740–1832
Birth Location: Harwich, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Slawter
1741–1800
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Sears
1771–1846
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
RS

Children(s)

Mary Burt
1795–1872
Birth Location: Connecticut
MB
David Sears
1806–1889
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
DS
Alfred 1812
1795–1880
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
A1
Barnas Sears
1802–1880
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
BS
Lyman Sears
1804–1866
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
LS
Sally Sears
1801–1880
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SS
Belinda Davis\Avery\Trusdale
1798–1868
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
BD
John Sears
1809–1883
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
JS
Hiram Sears
1811–1878
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
HS
Henry Sears
1815–1905
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
HS
Sarah Bolles
1801–1887
Birth Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SB

Paul Sears's Ancestors

Self
Paul Sears
1769–1851
Birth Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Paul Sears
1740–1832
Harwich, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Slawter
1741–1800
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Sears
1708–1733
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Rebecca\Rebeckah Mayo
1713–1778
Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
James Slaughter
1710–
Great-Grandparents
Paul II
1669–1740
Mercy Descendant
1674–1747
Theophilus Mayo
1680–1763
Rebecca Smith
1685–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Sr
1638–1707
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Deacon Sr
1653–1716
Rebeckah Sparrow
1655–1740
Thomas Mayo
1650–1729
Barbara Knowles
1656–1714
Thomas Smith
1649–1720
Mary Mayo
1660–1726

Paul Sears's Descendants

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Paul Sears (1769–1851) m. Rachel Sears (1771–23 August 1846)
  1. 1. Mary (Sears) Burt 1795–1872 m. James Burt 1792–1874
    1. 1. James (M) Burt 1823–1900 m. E (F) Burt 1833–1885
      1. 1. James (G.) Burt 1850–1922 m. Mary (E) Hannon 1856–1882 m. Ellen Burt 1848–1926
        1. 1. Minnie Burt 1877–
        2. 2. Frederick (G.) Burt 1879–
      2. 2. Lilly Burt 1863–1922 m. Thomas (Beale) Stearns 1859–1946
        1. 1. Violet (Louise) Stearns 1903–1905
        2. 2. Burt (B) Stearns 1886–1918 m. Dorothy Brown 1892–1935
        3. 3. James (Porter) Stearns 1892–1920
        4. 4. Lilian (Stearns) Perkins 1896–1956
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Stearns) Bradford 1890–1972 m. Herbert (Alfred) Bradford 1884–1947
      3. 3. Harry (Leonard Burt) Sr 1848–1912 m. Emma (J) Hamman 1855–
        1. 1. Harry (Leonard Burt) Jr 1873–1937 m. Therese Burth 1876–1913 m. Augusta (Dorothea "Doris") Jensen 1893–1982
      4. 4. Hewellyn Burt 1858–1939 m. Catherine (Mortimer Van) Kluck 1860–1921
        1. 1. John (Mortimer Burt) Sr 1892– m. Marguerite (Salisbury) Hebbera 1892–1935
        2. 2. Lilian (Louise) Burt 1883– m. George (Sinclair) Preston 1878–1939
    2. 2. Adelia (B Day nee) Burt 1821–1903 m. Horatio (Ely) Day 1814–1886
      1. 1. James (Raymond) Day 1842–1894
      2. 2. Mary (Adelia) Day 1844–1919
      3. 3. Horatio (Burt) Day 1849–1926
      4. 4. Carolyn (Louise) Day 1853–1914
      5. 5. Charles (Edwin) Day 1857–1920
    3. 3. Maria Burt 1835–1833
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Burt 1830–1912 m. William (Gough) Price 1867–1949 m. William (Morris) Price 1821–1887
      1. 1. Emily (P) Dixon 1869–1949 m. Samuel (Welsh) Jr 1864–1907
        1. 1. Maris (Lowber) Welsh 1894–1970 m. Louis (Cephas Madeira) III 1892–1943
        2. 2. Emily (Price) Myers 1897–1982 m. William (Hayward Myers) II 1887–1982
        3. 3. Samuel (Welsh) Jr 1898–
        4. 4. Elisabeth Welsh 1901–
        5. 5. Katherine Welsh 1905–
      2. 2. Alfred (Thomas) Price 1890–
      3. 3. Francis (Frank) Price 1889–
      4. 4. William (Burt) Price 1853–1877
      5. 5. James (Burt) Price 1862–1872
      6. 6. Mary (Louisa) Price 1851–1852
      7. 7. Anna (Maria) Price-Tilden 1858–1925
      8. 8. Henry (Francis) Price 1864–1942 m. Harriet (Leland) Robins 1868–1947
      9. 9. Grace (Harriet) Price 1855–1923
    5. 5. Anna (Eliza) Burt 1837–1863 m. William (adam) Gellatly 1831–1885
      1. 1. William (Burt) Gellatly 1862–1944 m. Narcissa (M) Nale-Barton 1871–
        1. 1. Donald (Sears) Gellatly 1911–1991
        2. 2. Mary (C) Gellatly 1898–
        3. 3. Narcesia Gellatly 1899–
      2. 2. Burt Gellatly 1870–1924
      3. 3. Edward (Sears) Gellatly 1867–1955
      4. 4. Francis (Edwin) Gellatly 1864–1916 m. Julia (Fowler) Bigelow 1868–1953
        1. 1. Frederic (Bigelow Gellatly) Sr 1898–1977 m. Esther (Elizabeth) Dyer 1899–1972
        2. 2. Pvt (Frank Bleeker) Gellatly 1897–1961
        3. 3. Katharine Gellatly 1894–1977 m. Joseph (Nelson) Carter 1882–1959
      5. 5. John (Nimo) Gellatly 1878–1917
      6. 6. Mary (Anna Gellatly) Goodrich 1873–1928
    6. 6. John Burt 1825–1910 m. Ann (Eliza) Landon 1830–1903
      1. 1. Anita Burt 1855–1937
      2. 2. Jessie (Burt) Sparhawk 1864–1953
      3. 3. Arthur Burt 1859–1940
      4. 4. John (Landon) Burt 1850–1851
      5. 5. Mary Burt 1857–1936 m. Francis (Hutchins) Holmes 1854–1926
        1. 1. John (Burt) Holmes 1894–1978
        2. 2. Georgiana (B) Holmes 1881–1971
        3. 3. Jean (Macmillan) Holmes 1884–1973
        4. 4. Helen Holmes 1887–1961
        5. 5. Mary (Louise) Holmes 1892–1977
        6. 6. Katherine (Rainsford) Holmes 1895–1990
      6. 6. Walter Burt 1862–
      7. 7. Harry (James) Burt 1865–
      8. 8. Benjamin Burt 1869–
      9. 9. Joseph (W) Burt 1871–
      10. 10. Henry Burt 1865–
    7. 7. Edwin (C) Burt 1818–1884 m. Jane (Louisa) Loomis 1820–1864 m. Mary (Bruen) Wilson 1832–1899
      1. 1. William (Edwin) Burt 1840–1872
      2. 2. Emily (Loomis Burt) Curtis 1845–1908
      3. 3. Parkes (Loomis) Burt 1846–1889
      4. 4. Franklin (Benjamin) Burt 1847–1904
      5. 5. Charles (Mather) Burt 1850–1900
      6. 6. Georgianna (Wadsworth) Burt 1859–1896
      7. 7. Edwin (A) Burt 1855–1857
    8. 8. Maria Burt 1832–1833
  2. 2. David (G) Sears 1806–1889
  3. 3. Alfred (Sears War of) 1812 1795–1880 m. Elizabeth DeLand 1801–1868
    1. 1. Barnas (C) Sears 1824–1893 m. Louisa (Jane) Fay 1824–1880
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Fay Sears) Winslow 1846–1924
      2. 2. George (B.) Sears 1857–1858
      3. 3. Nellie (Marie Sears) Bolles 1862–1938
      4. 4. Charles (Beaulanu) Sears 1848–1918 m. Elizabeth Main 1860–
    2. 2. Delos (Ambrose) Sears 1828–1888
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Sears) Fay 1831–1892
  4. 4. Barnas Sears 1802–1880
  5. 5. Lyman Sears 1804–1866
  6. 6. Sally Sears 1801–1880
  7. 7. Belinda ('Lynda' Sears) Davis\Avery\Trusdale 1798–1868
  8. 8. John (R) Sears 1809–1883
  9. 9. Hiram Sears 1811–1878
  10. 10. Henry Sears 1815–1905
  11. 11. Sarah Bolles 1801–1887 m. William Bolles 1797–1886
    1. 1. Jane (E) Bolles 1830– m. Ensign (G) Bolles 1834–1917
    2. 2. Ensign (G) Bolles 1834–1917 m. Jane (E) Bolles 1830–
    3. 3. William (Allen) Bolles 1841–1910
    4. 4. Clarinda (R) Bolles 1830–1870 m. William (Van) Epps 1830–
      1. 1. Edwin (D Van) Epps 1850–
      2. 2. Jane (S Van) Epps 1856–
    5. 5. Jason (L) Bolles 1823–1904
    6. 6. Sarah Bolles 1834–

Paul Sears's Timeline

4 Records

1769
2 Feb 1769
Birth of Paul Sears in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1769
1769
Birth of Paul Sears
None
1851
23 Sep 1851
Age 82
Death of Paul Sears in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1851
1851
Age 82
Death of Paul Sears
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1769
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Family History Books, Lancelot Granger of Newbury, Massachusetts and Suffield, Connecticut: A Genealogical History; Author: Granger, James Nathaniel, b. 1845
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Alfred Sears

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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