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Richard Sears 1775–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1775

Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 2 May 1830

Death Location: Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA

Father: Richard Sears

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): Mary Ash

Children(s): Silas Sears, Richard Sears

The story of Richard Sears began in 1775 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Richard Sears married Mary Ash, and had children including Richard Sears, Silas Sears. Richard Sears passed away in 1830 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Sears began in 1775 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Richard Sears married Mary Ash, and had children including Richard Sears, Silas Sears.
  • Richard Sears passed away in 1830 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Sears's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sears
1775–1830
Birth Place: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Richard Sears
1749–1814
Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Lee
1748–1792
Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Silas Sears
1720–1780
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Buck
1722–1780
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abner Lee
1713–1781
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sarah Merrick
1720–1762
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sears
1668–1750
Hannah Sears
1681–1753
Henry Lee
1680–1745
Katherine Scarbrough
1693–
Nathaniel Merrick
1675–1743
Alice Merrick
1658–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt. Sears
1637–1697
Anna Bursell
1642–1696
John (Hamblin)
1638–1697
Priscilla Bearse
1643–1712
Mary Woodis
1660–
Samuel Scarbrough
1645–1714
Deborah Parke
1656–
William Merrick
1643–1732
Abigail (Merrick)
1644–1700
Samuel (DNA)
1638–1712
Mercy Freeman
1638–1712

Richard Sears's Descendants

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Richard Sears (9 October 1775–2 May 1830) m. Mary Ash (24 October 1782–8 June 1845)
  1. 1. Silas Sears 1806–1859 m. Betsy Seeley 1813–1901
    1. 1. Lowell (C) Sears 1833–1909
    2. 2. Reuben (Seelye) Sears 1835–1845
    3. 3. George Sears 1846–1868
    4. 4. Rhoda (Ann) Sears 1842–1843
    5. 5. David (Sanford) Sears 1839–1843
  2. 2. Richard Sears 1801–1852 m. Almira Howard 1809–1848
    1. 1. Lois (Ann) Sears 1836–1846
    2. 2. Darius (Martin) Sears 1842–1843

Richard Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1775
9 October 1775
Birth of Richard Sears in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1830
2 May 1830
Age 55
Death of Richard Sears in Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA
Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1775
    Event Place: Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 096 : 1912
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1830
    Event Place: Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 096 : 1912
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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