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Rebecca Sears 1701–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 APR 1701

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: AFT 10 MAR 1791

Death Location: Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Paul Sears

Mother: Mercy Freeman

Spouse(s): Joseph Hall

Children(s): Hannah Hall, Hannah Hall, Joseph Hall, Edmond Hall, Rebecca Hall, Nathaniel Hall, Stephen Hall, Betty Hall, Nathaniel Hall, Barnabas Hall, Priscilla Hall

Rebecca Sears was born in 1701 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman. Rebecca Sears married Joseph Hall, and had children including Barnabas Hall, Betty Hall, Edmond Hall, Hannah Hall, Joseph Hall, Nathaniel Hall, Priscilla Hall, Rebecca Hall, Stephen Hall. Rebecca Sears passed away in 1791 in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • Rebecca Sears was born in 1701 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Paul Sears And Mercy Freeman.
  • Rebecca Sears married Joseph Hall, and had children including Barnabas Hall, Betty Hall, Edmond Hall, Hannah Hall, Joseph Hall, Nathaniel Hall, Priscilla Hall, Rebecca Hall, Stephen Hall.
  • Rebecca Sears passed away in 1791 in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Sears's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Sears
1701–1791
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Paul Sears
1669–1739
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Marblehead, Massachusetts (Essex)
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Thomas Freeman
1653–1718
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Rebecca Sparrow
1655–1740
Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1590–1676
Dorothy Thatcherin
1603–1678
George Willard
1614–1656
Dorothy Dunster
1615–1650
John Freeman
1625–1719
Mercy Prence
1631–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Freeman
1596–1682
Thomas Prence
1600–1673
Patience Brewster
1600–1634

Rebecca Sears's Descendants

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Rebecca Sears (2 APR 1701–AFT 10 MAR 1791) m. Joseph Hall (6 AUG 1697–22 FEB 1772)
  1. 1. Hannah Hall 1726– m. Nathaniel Bassett 1719–
  2. 2. Hannah Hall 1721–1723
  3. 3. Joseph Hall 1723–1787
    1. 1. Hannah Hall 1746–
    2. 2. Hepsibath Hall 1749–
    3. 3. Joseph Hall 1757–
    4. 4. Abigail Hall 1759–
  4. 4. Edmond Hall 1724–1763
    1. 1. Edmond Hall 1749–
    2. 2. Isaiah Hall 1752–
      1. 1. Persis Hall 1778–
      2. 2. Dinah Hall 1780–
      3. 3. Isaiah Hall 1782–
      4. 4. Ezra Hall 1784–
      5. 5. Seth Hall 1786–
      6. 6. Eben Hall 1788–
    3. 3. Dinah Hall 1754–
    4. 4. Ezra Hall 1756–
    5. 5. Enoch Hall 1759–
      1. 1. William Hall 1785–
      2. 2. Enoch Hall 1787–
      3. 3. Hannah Hall 1789–
      4. 4. Stephen Hall 1792–
    6. 6. Henry Hall 1761–
      1. 1. Zipporah Hall 1787–
      2. 2. Henry Hall 1789–
      3. 3. Joanna Hall 1792–
  5. 5. Rebecca Hall 1730–
  6. 6. Nathaniel Hall 1732–1736
  7. 7. Stephen Hall 1735–
  8. 8. Betty Hall 1738–
  9. 9. Nathaniel Hall 1740–1809 m. Mehitable Howes –1825
    1. 1. Barzillai Hall 1776–
    2. 2. Jerusha Hall 1778–
    3. 3. Nathaniel Hall 1791–
  10. 10. Barnabas Hall 1742–1824 m. Mary Crocker –1781 m. Rebecca Gorham –1815
    1. 1. Priscilla Hall 1784–
    2. 2. Hannah Hall 1768–
    3. 3. Hepsibeth Hall 1771–
    4. 4. Mary Hall 1773–
    5. 5. Chloe Hall 1775–
    6. 6. Rebecca Hall 1777–1808
    7. 7. Barnabas Hall 1779–
  11. 11. Priscilla Hall 1744–1783 m. Jeremiah Howes 1743–1824
    1. 1. Sylvia Howes 1768–1813
    2. 2. Jabez Howes 1770–1804
      1. 1. Annah Howes –1821
      2. 2. Priscilla Howes 1805–
    3. 3. Rebecca Howes 1772–
    4. 4. Prince Howes 1774–1824
    5. 5. Oren Howes 1776–1824
    6. 6. Priscilla Howes 1778–1824
    7. 7. Martha Howes 1781–

Rebecca Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1701
2 APR 1701
Birth of Rebecca Sears in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1791
10 MAR 1791
Age 90
Death of Rebecca Sears in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1791
AFT 10 MAR 1791
Age 90
Burial of Rebecca Sears in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 APR 1701
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Fred E. Sawyer - American Falls Idaho
    [2] <i>Cape Cod Library, vol. 2, The Hall Family of Yarmouth<i>, pg. 1065

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 MAR 1791
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Fred E. Sawyer - American Falls Idaho
    [2] <i>Cape Cod Library, vol. 2, The Hall Family of Yarmouth<i>, pg. 1065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 10 MAR 1791
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Fred E. Sawyer - American Falls Idaho
    [2] <i>Cape Cod Library, vol. 2, The Hall Family of Yarmouth</i>, pg. 1065

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