Ancestors of Edward Sears [4416]

Silas Sears [6565]
(1695-1760)

Elizabeth Nickerson [6566]
(1698-1755)

Isaac Baker [1371]
(1709-1795)

Dorcas Gage [1582]
(1719-1795)

Edward Sears [6564]
(1729-Bef 1782)

Priscillah Baker [1585]
(1746-)

Edward Sears [4416]
(1779-1858)

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Spouses/Children:
Abigail Baker [3895]

Edward Sears [4416]

Born: 9 Apr 1779, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ³
Marriage: Abigail Baker [3895] on 20 Apr 1807 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ¹ ²
Died: 10 Oct 1858, South Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts at age 79 ²
Buried: 1858, Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

bullet General Notes:

See note on family ⁴

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He was buried at the Baptist Church Cemetery in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts in 1858.

Edward married Abigail Baker [3895] [MRIN: 1588], daughter of Shubael Baker [2966] and Rebecca Chase [2967], on 20 Apr 1807 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.¹ ² (Abigail Baker [3895] was born on 22 Nov 1783 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ² ⁵ and died on 18 Sep 1853 in South Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ².)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• Alt. Marriage: 5 Apr 1804, Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

bullet Marriage Notes:

Married by Rev. Abner Lewis.

Children:
Grafton Sears
9 Feb 1805 \endash 22 Aug 1871
m Sarah Nickerson 24 Feb 1825 in Dennis
Edward Sears
4 Jul 1808 \endash 1877
Shubael Baker Sears
27 Jul 1810 \endash 1857
Michael Sears
30 Aug 1812 \endash 1857
Sylvanus Sears
4 Sep 1815 \endash 1869
Jeptha Baker Sears
8 Jun 1817 \endash 1884
Henry K. Sears
12 Oct 1820 \endash 1833
Abigail Sears
12 Dec 1821 \endash 20 Jul 1855
m Abiathar Doane
Benjamin Parker Sears
27 Sep 1826 \endash 1892 ²

1 Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts : containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families.. Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1912. (http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookList.aspx?dbid=21597
"Illustrated.", Indexed., Includes Bristol, Plymouth and Barnstable Counties.), Vol 2, pg 572.

2 Samuel P. May, Descendants of Richard Sears of Yarmouth, Mass 1638-1888 (1890), p 263-264.

3 Samuel P. May, Descendants of Richard Sears of Yarmouth, Mass 1638-1888 (1890), p 263.

4 History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts : 1620-1637-1686-1890. New York: H.W. Blake & Co., 1890. (http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookList.aspx?dbid=17950), Chap 18 pg 573a.

5 Mayflower Descendant: A Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy and History (Google books. See The_Mayflower_Descendant.pdf), Vol VI, Pg 69, 1905.

Edward Sears [4416]

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