Roland "Rowland" Sears

Roland "Rowland" Sears

Male 1750 - 1833  (82 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roland "Rowland" SearsRoland "Rowland" Sears was born on 23 Aug 1750 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jan 1833 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 18 Jan 1833 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst

    Notes:

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    Roland married Thankful Crowell on 27 Aug 1773 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Thankful (daughter of Aaron Crowell and Mercy "Marcy" Howes) was born on 24 Mar 1747/48 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jun 1840 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 12 Jun 1840 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alvan Sears, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1775 in Massachusetts; died on 15 Apr 1844 in Massachusetts; was buried after 15 Apr 1844 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Sylvester Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1788 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1820 in West Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 26 Aug 1820 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alvan Sears, Jr.Alvan Sears, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Roland1) was born on 26 Sep 1775 in Massachusetts; died on 15 Apr 1844 in Massachusetts; was buried after 15 Apr 1844 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst
    • FamilySearch ID: M5PM-PF2

    Notes:

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M5PM-PF2

    Alvan married Bethiah Howes on 28 Feb 1800 in Hawley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Bethiah (daughter of Edmund Howes and Abigail Crosby) was born on 5 Nov 1777 in Hawley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Oct 1863 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 27 Oct 1863 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Vienna Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Hawley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1856.

  2. 3.  Sylvester SearsSylvester Sears Descendancy chart to this point (1.Roland1) was born on 26 Feb 1788 in Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1820 in West Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 26 Aug 1820 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 35292014

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    He drowned while bathing in the river, just below the bridge in West Hawley.

    He married Persis Hall on Sep 17,1812 at Hawley,MA.

    Children: Olive Sears and Emily Sears Coates.

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35292014

    Sylvester married Persis Hall on 17 Sep 1812 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Persis (daughter of Seth Hall and Phebe Sears) was born on 26 Jun 1791 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Feb 1871 in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont; was buried after 10 Feb 1871 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Olive Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1817 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jan 1821 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 11 Jan 1821 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    2. 6. Emily Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1819 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Mar 1902 in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont; was buried after 31 Mar 1902 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Vienna SearsVienna Sears Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alvan2, 1.Roland1) was born in in Hawley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Aug 1856.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst
    • FamilySearch ID: KCQR-5LK

    Notes:

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCQR-5LK

    Vienna married Joshua Knowles Crosby on 8 Oct 1817 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Joshua (son of Joshua Crosby and Lydia Terry) was born about Mar 1796 in Enfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Nov 1852 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Joshua Crosby  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1825 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died in 1895; was buried after 1895 in Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

  2. 6.  Emily SearsEmily Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sylvester2, 1.Roland1) was born on 17 Jun 1819 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Mar 1902 in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont; was buried after 31 Mar 1902 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 35291933

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Children: In the 1900 census, Emily Coats is listed as having had 4 children, one living. Those four would have been Mary Sophia Coates Davison, "Little" Annie (b and d 1860), and infant child (b and d 1844), and Sylvester S Coats, the husband of Sarah M Coates (mentioned as sister-in-law of Mary Davidson listed in the 1910 census). (Sylvester is mentioned as husband of Sarah in the 1880 census for Somerville,MA).

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35291933

    Emily married Hezekiah Crandel Coates on 28 Nov 1839. Hezekiah (son of Hezekiah Coates, II and Sophia Thompson) was born on 18 Jun 1815 in Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jun 1899 in Whitingham, Windham County, Vermont; was buried after 21 Jun 1899 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sylvester Sears Coates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1841 in West Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jun 1899 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried after 30 Jun 1899 in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 9. Maria Sophia Coates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1844 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Dec 1921; was buried after 11 Dec 1921 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    3. 10. Infant Coates  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1845 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 1846 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 16 Jul 1846 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    4. 11. Annie M. Coates  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1860 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Aug 1860 in Shelburne, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 9 Aug 1860 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Joshua CrosbyJoshua Crosby Descendancy chart to this point (4.Vienna3, 2.Alvan2, 1.Roland1) was born on 17 May 1825 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died in 1895; was buried after 1895 in Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • FamilySearch ID: LYBF-FFY
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 86770769
    • 1870 Census: 7 Sep 1870, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
    • 1880 Census: 8 Jun 1880, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYBF-FFY

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86770769

    1870 Census:
    Chesterfield PO, pp. 556-556a
    Crosby, Joshua       45  M  W   Farmer  $2000  $1400   Mass                citizen
    ---, Sophia B           45   F  W   Keeping House               "
    ---, Frederick P       11  M  W                                         "     school
    ---, Florence S.         6   F  W                                         "      "
    -----  p. 556a  -----
    Crosby, Susie M       5  F   W                                              Mass   school
    ---, Kate C.               2  F   W                                                 "
    Bodman, Sophia S   74  F  W   No occupation  $300  $300       "
    ---, Harriet H            37  F  W                                                 "
    Hall, Elizur               69  M  W   Farm Laborer                          "                 citizen

    1880 Census:
    ED 339, p. 14
    Crosby, Joshua    W  M  55  Head      Md   Farmer              MA  MA  MA
    ---, Sophiia B       W   F  55  Wife      Md   Keeping house   MA  MA  MA
    ...
    Bodmin, Hattie H   W  F   47   Sis-i-L   S                             MA  MA  MA
    Hall, Elizur            W  M  79  Boarder  Wd                          MA  MA  MA

    Joshua married Sophia Bartlett Bodman on 26 Mar 1845 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Sophia (daughter of Theophilus Bodman and Sophia Searle Bartlett) was born on 8 Nov 1824 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1899 in Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried after 1 Sep 1899 in Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Sylvester Sears CoatesSylvester Sears Coates Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emily3, 3.Sylvester2, 1.Roland1) was born on 2 Jul 1841 in West Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jun 1899 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried after 30 Jun 1899 in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 159559932

    Notes:

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159559932

    Sylvester married Sarah Maria Barber on 10 Jun 1869 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Charles Barber and Maria Stanton) was born on 16 Sep 1839 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut; died on 17 May 1914 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried after 17 May 1914 in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Maria Sophia CoatesMaria Sophia Coates Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emily3, 3.Sylvester2, 1.Roland1) was born on 6 Dec 1844 in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Dec 1921; was buried after 11 Dec 1921 in Pudding Hollow Cemetery, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
    • Group: Hall Direct Descendant
    • Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
    • Group: Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley
    • Group: Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 35291956

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Wife of David S Davison of Whitingham,VT.

    She is found in the 1880 census there, age 35, her husband aged 50. (Indexed under "Davidson")

    She is living with her mother Emily in the 1900 census in Whitingham, and in the 1910 census, she is living with her sister-in-law Sarah M Coats in Melsrose, Middlesex Co.,MA.

    Apparently no children.

    Group:
    Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

    Group:
    A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

    Group:
    Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

    Group:
    Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower

    Group:
    Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35291956

    Family/Spouse: David S. Davison, of Whitingham. David was born about 1830; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]