Captain Joseph Sears

Captain Joseph Sears

Male 1669 - 1750  (81 years)

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  • Name Joseph Sears 
    Prefix Captain 
    Born 27 Jan 1668/69  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LRB1-2HP 
    Will 9 Dec 1746  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From Sears Genealogy:

      The will of Joseph Sears of Yarmouth, Yeoman, dated Dec. 9, 1746, names wife Hannah; sons, Zachariah, Joseph, Peter, "if still alive", and Rowland; daus. of son Stephem decd., and Stephen, Hannah, and Mary, children of Barnabas, decd., also son Silas and daus. Priscilla Gorham, Hannah Blackmore, Bethia Howes, and Thankful Taylor.

      Inventory £320 08 08. Styles him "Gent".
    Died 7 May 1750  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 7 May 1750  Dennis Village Cemetery, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9103  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2019 

    Father Lieut. Silas Sears,   b. Abt 1641, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1696/97, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Anna Bursell,   b. Abt 1642, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1725/26, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 1660  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Hall,   b. Cal 1680, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1753, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1700  Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Priscilla Sears,   b. 1 Jul 1701, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1760, Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Hannah Sears,   b. 10 Dec 1703, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1765, Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Lieut. Zachariah Sears,   b. 22 Apr 1706, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1796, North Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Joseph Sears, II,   b. 27 Mar 1708, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1779, West Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Stephen Sears,   b. 22 Jul 1710, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1734  (Age 23 years)
     6. Roland "Rowland" Sears,   b. 14 May 1711, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1784, Greenwich, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. Barnabas Sears,   b. 4 Apr 1714, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 28 Oct 1741  (Age 27 years)
     8. Peter Sears,   b. 20 May 1716, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1746  (Age 29 years)
     9. Bethiah Sears,   b. 20 Mar 1718/19, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1788, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     10. Silas Sears,   b. 11 Feb 1719/20, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1780, Greenwich, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     11. Thankful Sears,   b. 11 Apr 1723, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F3529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Jan 1668/69 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Sep 1700 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - 9 Dec 1746 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 May 1750 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 7 May 1750 - Dennis Village Cemetery, Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Badges
    Halls of Yarmouth
    Halls of Yarmouth
    Hall DNA Family 020

  • Notes 
    • He lived in the East precinct Yarmouth, now East Dennis.