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Zerviah Sears 1782–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1782

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 20 December 1867

Death Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edmund Sears

Mother: Hannah Taylor

Spouse(s): Reuben Howes

Children(s): Daniel Howes, Reuben Howes, Paulina Howes

In 1782, Zerviah Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Edmund Sears And Hannah Taylor. Zerviah Sears married Reuben Howes, and had children including Daniel 2Nd Howes, Paulina Howes, Reuben Howes. Zerviah Sears passed away in 1867 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Zerviah Sears entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Edmund Sears And Hannah Taylor.
  • Zerviah Sears married Reuben Howes, and had children including Daniel 2Nd Howes, Paulina Howes, Reuben Howes.
  • Zerviah Sears passed away in 1867 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Zerviah Sears's Ancestors

Self
Zerviah Sears
1782–1867
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Edmund Sears
1744–1832
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Taylor
1752–1828
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Edmond Sears
1712–1796
Yarmouth District Township, Barnstable / Plymouth Settlement, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Crowel
1725–1802
Yarmouth, Barnstable, MA
Jasher (Taylor) Jr
1719–1795
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Thankful Sears
1723–1765
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Paul Sears
1669–1739
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Christopher Crowell
1698–1781
Sarah Matthews
1703–1774
Jasper Taylor
1685–1752
Experience Cobb
1692–1764
Joseph Sears
1668–1750
Hannah Sears
1681–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Sears
1637–1707
Deborah Willard
1645–1721
Thomas Freeman
1653–1715
Rebecca
1655–1740
John Crowell
1660–1728
Bethiah Crowel
1662–1724
William Mathews
1678–1731
Hannah Howes
1680–1704
Taylor
1650–
Richard Taylor
1652–1694
Samuel Cobb
1654–1727
Elizabeth Cobb
1655–1721
Lt. Sears
1637–1697
Anna Bursell
1642–1696
John (Hamblin)
1638–1697
Priscilla Bearse
1643–1712

Zerviah Sears's Descendants

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Zerviah Sears (7 August 1782–20 December 1867) m. Reuben Howes (14 November 1780–10 August 1815)
  1. 1. Daniel (2Nd) Howes 1804–1843
  2. 2. Reuben Howes 1810–1827
  3. 3. Paulina Howes 1809–

Zerviah Sears's Timeline

2 Records

1782
7 August 1782
Birth of Zerviah Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1867
20 December 1867
Age 85
Death of Zerviah Sears in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1782
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 December 1867
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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