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Willard Sears 1714–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1765

Death Location: West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Capt. Sr

Mother: Priscilla Freeman

Spouse(s): Susanna Howes, Margery Homer

Children(s):

In 1714, Willard Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Sears Sr And Priscilla Freeman. Willard Sears married Margery Sears Higgins Homer, Susanna Howes. Willard Sears passed away in 1765 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Willard Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Sears Sr And Priscilla Freeman.
  • Willard Sears married Margery Sears Higgins Homer, Susanna Howes.
  • Willard Sears passed away in 1765 in West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Sears's Ancestors

Self
Willard Sears
1714–1765
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. John Sears Sr
1678–1739
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Priscilla Freeman
1686–1764
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel (Freeman) III
1662–1743
Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Sparrow
1664–1688
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sears
1590–1676
Dorothy Jones
1603–1678
George Willard
1614–1656
Dorothy Dunster
1620–1650
Samuel Jr
1638–1712
Mercy Southworth
1638–
Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Rebecca Bangs
1636–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sears
1561–1629
Maria Egmond
1564–
Richard Willard
1579–1617
Joan Morebreade
1585–1616
Deacon Sr
1595–1646
Apphia Quicke
1604–1668
Lieut. Southworth
1614–1678
Elizabeth Collier
1618–1670
Richard Sparrow
1580–1661
Pandora Bangs
1605–1661
Capt. Bangs
1591–1677
Rebecca Hobart
1611–1655

Willard Sears's Timeline

3 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Willard Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1765
19 Aug 1765
Age 51
Death of Willard Sears in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1765
10 Oct 1765
Age 51
Willard Sears - Probate in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1765
    Event Place: Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1765
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts

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