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William Chaffey Sears 1863 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1863

Birth Location: Bedford, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 Oct 1918

Death Location: Ontario, Canada

Father: Horace Sears

Mother: Martha Green

Spouse(s): Roberta Young

Children(s):

In 1863, William Chaffey Sears entered the world in Bedford, Ontario, Canada, born to Horace Sears and Martha Mercy Green. William Chaffey Sears married Roberta Young. William Chaffey Sears passed away in 1918 in Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1863, William Chaffey Sears entered the world in Bedford, Ontario, Canada, born to Horace Sears and Martha Mercy Green.
  • William Chaffey Sears married Roberta Young.
  • William Chaffey Sears passed away in 1918 in Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sears's Ancestors

Self
William Sears
1863 – 1918
Birth Place: Bedford, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Horace Sears
1828 – 1896
Caldwell Manor, Quebec, Canada
Martha (Mercy) Green
1840 – 1920
Ontario
Grandparents
Hezekiah Sears
1800 – 1873
Capitale-Nationale Region, Quebec, Canada
Lavina VanValkinburgh
1805 – 1881
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Henry Green
1789 – 1870
Fort Ann, New York, USA
Mary (Ann) Silver
1812 – 1910
Ontario
Great-Grandparents
John Silver
1793 – 1892
Mary Benson
1795 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Silver
1768 – 1842
Elizabeth Butler
1770 – 1853
Thomas Benson
1764 – 1841
Elizabeth Atkins
1760 –

William Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1863
27 Dec 1863
Birth of William Chaffey Sears in Bedford, Ontario, Canada
Bedford, Ontario, Canada
1918
18 Oct 1918
Age 55
Death of William Chaffey Sears in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Bedford, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

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