Thankful Howes

1743 - Aft 1810  (67 years)

• Name	Thankful Howes
  Born	1 Nov 1743
  Gender	Female
  Will	1810
  Died	Aft 1810
  Person ID	I9262	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Thomas Howes,   b. 17 May 1711, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Sep 1798  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mercy "Marcy" Hedge,   b. 9 Aug 1714, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ,   d. 5 Feb 1792  (Age 77 years)
  Marriage Intent	4 Sep 1737
  Married	20 Oct 1737	Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F3623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Capt. Peter Sears,   b. 29 Jul 1743, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ,   d. 22 Jul 1802, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts  (Age 58 years)
  Married	12 Jan 1769	Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
  	Sears Genealogy, p. 101: Having no children of their own, they adopted Peter Seas, son of Roland Sears, of Ashfield, who was Executor and heir to each/ "Thankful, wife to Peter Sears, was dismissed from Ch. Dennis, to Ch. Ashfield, Dec. 16, 179--" (between 1795 and 1799). Capt. Peter Sears liven in East Yarmouth, now Dennis, and after he retired from the sea, kept store there, dealing in rum, salt, sulphur, molasses, tea, sugar, etc., "and a little more rum". He also manufactured salt. Mar. 20, 1794, he was on com. to repair the meeting house, and to provide Mr. Stone's wood and hay. He appears to have removed to Ashfielld, Mass., and probably lived with his adopted son Peter until his death.
  Children	1. Peter Sears,   d. Unknown  [Adopted]
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F3662	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Married - 12 Jan 1769 - Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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