Descendants of Richard Sears

Ninth Generation

(Continued)

8519. Arthur Wesley Sears (Wesley , David , John B , Paul , Ebenezer , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 20 Sep 1881 in Mt Clements, MI. was buried in , 3543.

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Arthur married Helen Rollins Ballard on 24 Dec 1919. Helen was born 25 Jul 1889. She died 2 Oct 1924.

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Arthur and Helen had the following children:

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Sears died after 1987.

8525. Rollo Sears Pickford (Theo Hall Sears , David , John B , Paul , Ebenezer , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 5 Feb 1895 in Nora Springs, IA. He died Jun 1962 in Cedar Rapids, IA.

MRP Was for many years an Underwriter for Bankers Life Insurance Co of Des
Moines, IA and a graduate of Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA.

Rollo married Living

They had the following children:

	10731	M	i	Living
				Living married Living
	10732	M	ii	Living
	10733	M	iii	Living

8559. Albert Henry Daggett (Pamelia Frances Wing , Louiza Sears , Paul Stickney , Paul , Ebenezer , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 25 Apr 1866 in N Wayne, ME. He died 30 Sep 1932 in Concord, Merrimack Co, NH.

Albert married Eva May Hancock, daughter of William Graves Hancock and Sarah A Eaton, on 10 May 1894 in Antrim, Hillsborough Co, NH. Eva was born 28 Jun 1871 in Franklin Falls, Merrimack Co, NH. She died 12 Jun 1951 in Concord, NH and was buried 15 Jun 1951 in Blossom Hill Cem, Concord, NH.

They had the following children:

	10734	F	i	Ruth Hancock Daggett was born 4 Feb 1896 in Concord, NH. She died 13 May 1979 in Sherman Oaks, CA.
				Ruth married Richard Tucker Smith on 2 Oct 1915 in Concord, NH. The marriage ended in divorce. Richard was born 30 Dec 1893 in Brooklyn, NY. He died 5 Dec 1963 in Henniker, NH and was buried in Village Cem, Henniker, NH. Divorced 1972
	10735	F	ii	Dorothy Wing Daggett was born 9 Oct 1900 in Concord, NH. She died 21 Apr 1980 in Manchester, Bennington Co, VT.
				Dorothy married Harold Fisk Tupper, son of Ansel Tupper and Clara Ellen Cowan, on 19 Jun 1920 in Concord, Merrimack Co, NH. Harold was born 21 Jan 1899 in Nashua, Hillsborough Co, NH. He died 6 Jun 1953 in Dover, Strafford Co, NH and was buried 9 Jun 1953 in Blossom Hill Cem, Concord, NH.
	10736	M	iii	Living
				Living married (1) Marion Avis Phelps, daughter of Ivan C Phelps and Ethel Beverage, on 15 Aug 1931 in Durham, NH. Marion was born 12 Apr 1910 in Jefferson, Coos co, NH. She died 24 Aug 1969 in Dover, Strafford Co, NH.
				Living also married (2) Living
	10737	F	iv	Living
				Living married Living

8568. Abner Hunt Sears (Nathan Lazelle , William , Ebenezer , William , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 5 Aug 1851 in Carrollton, NY. was buried in , 3557.

S.P. May p.557 Is a farmer in Quincy, Adams co, IL

Abner married Laura Elizabeth Strickler, daughter of William A Strickler and Mary E, on 23 Dec 1872. Laura was born 1851 in .

They had the following children:

	10738	M	i	William Sears was born 1873 in . was buried in , 4175.
	10739	F	ii	Sears was born 1875 in . was buried in , 4176.

8585. Clinton Brooks Sears Brig Gen ¹ (Clinton William , William , Ebenezer , William , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 2 Jun 1844 in Penn Yan, NY. He died 16 Feb 1912 in Boston, MA and was buried in West Point, NY, 3561.

Who's Who in New York, 1904 in NY City and State, LR Hammersly Co, NYC p.526
LTC Col-Corps of Engineers, USA, born 2 Jun 1844, Pen Yan son of Rev Clinton W and Angeline (Brooks) Sears; enlisted as private in Co G, Ninety-fifth OH Vol Inf, 24 Jul 1862, and served as corporal during the campaign in KY and TN in battles of Richmond, KY, Perryville, KY and Stone River, TN, and as acting
color sergeant Vicksburg campaign; in both assaults on Vicksburg and two
attacks on Jackson, MS; upon the nomination of Generals Sherman and Grant was
appointed by President Lincoln, a cadet at the US Military Academy, 15 Sep
1863; was graduated from there 17 Jun 1867; third in a class of sixty-three
members, and assigned to the Engineer Corps by commissions as second and first lieutenant, 17 Jun 1867; served continuously since then as an officer of the Engineer Corps on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, on the Northern Lakes, on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, in the Yellowstone National Park, upon the Southern rivers and in the Phillipine Islands, having had charge of various large and important public works of rivers and harbor improvement; commissioned captain, 9 Apr 1880; major, 20 Sep 1892, and lieutenant colonel Corps of Engineers, 21 Apr 1903; member of Society of Mayflower descendants, Colonial Wars, Foreign Wars, Sons of the Revolution, Military Order Loyal Legion, St Nicholas, University and Army and Navy Clubs, New York and of Metropolitan and Army and Navy Clubs, Wash DC; Fellow National Academy of Design, NY. Author of "Ransom Genealogy," "Tidal Harbor Improvements," and other brochures; honorary degrees of A.B. and A.M. from Ohio Wesleyan University. Address Nashville, TN

John W Sears Archive: 2nd m.

Biography and Genealogy Master Index, 2d ed, Gale Research, ISBN 0-8103-1094-5,
p140, WhAm 1

Dictionary of the US Army

Mayflower Index: No. 29,911 Clinton B; spouse Lydia E Smith; father Clinton W

Clinton married (1) Lydia Evelyn Smith, daughter of Isaac Smith and Phebe, on 22 Oct 1873 in Ch of Incarnatio, By Dr Montgomry, NY. Lydia was born 1852 in .

They had the following children:

	10740	M	i	Clinton B Sears was born 31 Aug 1874 in Los Angeles, CA. was buried in , 4177.
	10741	M	ii	Bertram Sears was born 13 Oct 1875 in New York city, NY. was buried in , 4178.
	10742	M	iii	Paul Eugene Sears was born 30 Jun 1877 in West Point, NY. He died 19 Sep 1878 and was buried in , 4179.
	10743	M	iv	Marion Sims Sears was born 15 Dec 1884 in New York city, NY. He died 1929 in Philadelphia, PA and was buried in , 4180.
				Marion married Natalie Smith, daughter of Horace Finch Smith and Harriet Garsed, on 1910. The marriage ended in divorce. Natalie was born 1889 in .

Clinton also married (2) Alice Bullock on 11 Feb 1902.

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8586. John McKnight Sears ¹ (Clinton William , William , Ebenezer , William , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 28 Aug 1851 in Chillicothe, OH. was buried in , 3562.

Dictionary of the US Army: p 872, Ohio. Tenn. Mak addl paymr vols 28 May 1898; hon dischd 15 Aug 1899.

S.P. May p.558 Address, 106 Madison ave., Memphis, TN

John married Mollie Belle Hall on 13 Feb 1873 in Cincinatti, OH. Mollie was born 1852 in .

They had the following children:

	10744	M	i	Harry Clinton Sears was born 17 Dec 1873 in Cincinatti, OH. was buried in , 4181. WW I Civilian Draft Registrations (Source:Ancestry) shows b. 17 Dec 1872, race white, Warren co, MS
	10745	F	ii	Helen Cornelia Sears was born 12 Jan 1876 in Cincinatti, OH. was buried in , 4182.

8588. J Magoun Sears (Clinton William , William , Ebenezer , William , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 2 Sep 1855 in Bloomington, IL. was buried in , 3564.

S.P. May p.558 lives in Cincinatti, OH

J Magoun Sears married Clara Bell Baldwin on 26 Jun 1879 in Cincinatti, OH. Clara was born 1858 in .

They had the following children:

	10746	F	i	Mabel Sears was born 10 Feb 1881 in Covington, KY. She died 23 Feb 1881 and was buried in , 4183.
	10747	F	ii	Isabella Sears was born 10 Feb 1882 in Cincinatti, OH. was buried in , 4184.

8595. Henry Harrison Foster (Linda Braley , Lucinda Sears , Ebenezer , William , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 1 Apr 1850 in Erie, Erie, PA. He died 19 Dec 1920 in Sandpoint, Bonner, ID.

BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;

Henry married Clarissa Maria ARBUCKLE on 8 Oct 1872. Clarissa was born 23 Jan 1853 in Joliet, Will, IL. She died 21 Aug 1918 in Belle Plaine, Summer, KS.

BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;

Henry and Clarissa had the following children:

	10748	F	i	Cora May Foster was born 4 Oct 1873 in Strawberry Point, Clayton, IA. She died 14 Nov 1954 in Gardena, Los Angeles, CA. BIRTH-PARENTS: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
				Cora married Albert Henry Seymour on 27 Dec 1891 in BRUSH CREEK, Fayette, Iowa. Albert was born 29 Jul 1860 in St Augusta, Stearns, MN. He died 11 Jan 1941 in Springfield, Baca, CO. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
	10749	M	ii	Floyd Ora Foster was born 18 Aug 1875 in Strawberry Point, Clayton, IA. He died 24 Jan 1951 in Spokane, Spokane, WA. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
				Floyd married Annie Baxter on 6 Mar 1900. Annie was born 17 Aug 1876 in White City, Morris, KS. She died 26 Oct 1957 in Longview, Cowlitz, WA. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
	10750	F	iii	Mary Ellen Foster was born 7 Mar 1882 in Marshfield, Webster, MO. She died 12 Jun 1973 in Sandpoint, Bonner, ID. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
				Mary married (1) George Marion Sanders on 13 Jun 1902. George was born 10 Nov 1870. He died 14 Jan 1911. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
				Mary also married (2) George Aaron PERKS on 31 Aug 1919. George was born 24 Mar 1869. He died 24 Mar 1948. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
	10751	F	iv	Laura Marie Foster was born 29 Jul 1887 in Marshfield, Webster, MO. She died 19 Jan 1941 in Big Stone Gap, Wise, MO. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;
				Laura married Charles Litsch on 19 Aug 1904 in Fay, Dewey, OKLAHOMA. Charles was born 6 Nov 1872 in Baden, Germany. He died 28 Apr 1955 in Paris, Logan, AR. BIRTH: PAF GEDCOM; 1996; Diana Richardson, Salt Lake City UT; ; ;

8604. Parnella Ann Sickler (Paul Hammond Sickler , Parnel Sears , Paul H , Paul , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born in Williamstown, NJ.

Also spelled Parnell
GEDCOM from Ted Evans, Richmond, VA, 6 Nov 97

Parnella married Samuel Porch DeHart. Samuel was born in Williamstown, NJ.

GEDCOM from Ted Evans, Richmond, VA, 6 Nov 97

Samuel and Parnella had the following children:

	10752	F	i	Almira Sickler DeHart was born 11 Jan 1867. She died 31 Mar 1948. GEDCOM from Ted Evans, Richmond, VA, 6 Nov 97
				Almira married Eldorus Hurff on 1 Jan 1887. Eldorus was born 6 Aug 1862 in Williamstown, NJ. He died 23 May 1927 in Philadelphia, PA. GEDCOM from Ted Evans, Richmond, VA, 6 Nov 97

8631. Joel II VanSant (Catharine Wilson , Louisa Sears , Josephus , Paul , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 19 Mar 1841 in Tuckerton, NJ. He died 8 May 1914 in Atlantic City, NJ.

PARENTS: Leah Blackman, HISTORY OF LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP; ;West Jersey
Surveyor's Association, 1880; pp 389;Copy from David G White;

BIRTH-SPOUSE-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd
28 Jun 1996; ;

Joel married Hannah Emma Rockhill on 12 Apr 1863 in Lower Bank, NJ. Hannah was born 10 Sep 1842 in , NJ. She died 6 Feb 1926 in Bass River, NJ.

BIRTH-SPOSE-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd
28 Jun 1996;

Joel and Hannah had the following children:

	10753		i	Living
	10754	F	ii	Lilly Rockhill VanSant was born 24 Jan 1864 in Little Silver, NJ. She died 12 Nov 1953 in Philadelphia, PA. BIRTH-SPOUSE-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996; ;could be born in Tuckerton, NJ.
				Lilly married (1) Frank L Bassett on 27 Nov 1884 in Hammonton, NJ. Frank died 31 Dec 1897 in Hammonton, NJ and was buried in Hammonton, NJ. SPOUSE-DEATH-BURIAL: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;Greenmount Cem
				Lilly also married (2) Jay C Dorphley on 1904. Jay was born 1860. He died 5 Feb 1940 in Philadelphia, PA. BIRTH-SPOUSE-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10755	F	iii	Alma S VanSant was born 24 Jun 1866. She died 1941. BIRTH-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10756	F	iv	Madeline H VanSant was born 1869. BIRTH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10757	M	v	John R VanSant was born 29 Jan 1871. He died 25 Jun 1948. BIRTH-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10758	M	vi	Oscar Herbert VanSant was born 14 Feb 1875. He died 25 Mar 1957. BIRTH-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10759	F	vii	Emma Frances VanSant was born 10 Sep 1877. She died 20 Feb 1965. BIRTH-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10760	M	viii	Elmer Biddle VanSant was born 25 Jun 1880. He died 15 Jul 1951. BIRTH-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;
	10761	M	ix	Joel Frank III VanSant was born 16 Jul 1885. He died 30 Nov 1967. BIRTH-DEATH: Email from Allie Whitehouse geneal@gnn.com; 1590-1996; dtd 28 Jun 1996;

8638. William Goff Sears (Arad West , Joseph , Silas , Nathaniel , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 28 Feb 1848 in Richford, VT. was buried in , 3567.

S.P. May p.559 Mr Sears lives in Chattanooga, TN, and has recently invented
and patented a cotton picker, favorably mentioned in local papers

Comp of Am Gen Vol VII p.560, railway constr engr

Mayflower Index: No. 30,051 William G; spouse Stella M Bigelow; father Arad W

William married Stella May Bigelow on 15 Feb 1872 in Elkada, IA. Stella was born 12 May 1854 in McGregor, IA.

They had the following children:

	10762	F	i	Julia Winifred Sears was born 1 Aug 1874 in Elkada, IA. was buried in , 4185. Mayflower Index: No. 29,974 Julia W; spouses Charles M Blackford, John K Freiot; father William G
				Julia married (1) Charles Minor Blackford Dr on 22 Sep 1897. Charles was born 5 Oct 1865. He died 6 Nov 1924.
				Julia also married (2) John Kales Freiot Dr on 30 Mar 1910. John was born 5 Aug 1878 in Bainbridge, NY.
	10763	F	ii	Lisle Turner Sears was born 28 Mar 1878 in Milwaukee, WI. She died 1902 and was buried in , 4186. Comp of Am Gen Vol VII p560
				Lisle married Living
	10764	M	iii	Craig Evans Sears was born 1880 in .
				Craig married Living

8645. George Frederic Sears (Arad West , Joseph , Silas , Nathaniel , Paul , Paul , Paul , Richard ) was born 19 Jan 1856 in Richford, VT. was buried in , 3571.

S.P. May p.559 Mr Sears is agent CB & Q RR at Albia, IA; is a prominent
temperance man, and in Order of Good Templars; twice delegate to Grand Lodge of
the World, and eight times to Grand Lodge

George married Emma C Hayman on 16 Jan 1879 in Chicago, IL. Emma was born 13 Apr 1861 in Chicago, IL.

They had the following children:

10765

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Frederic G Sears was born about 1879 in Albia, IA. was buried in , 4187.

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