9476. Obadiah Baker Sears Capt (Isaiah Crosby , Mulford , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 25 Jul 1842 in Dennis, Barnstable, MA. He died 18 Nov 1903 in Brooklyn, NY and was buried in Evergreens Cem, Brooklyn, NY.
S.P. May p.563, No 4020, Lives in Oakland, CA
!James H Stone
!Rep Men & Old Families of SE Mass (SB#3)- was a sea capt and spent many years in pacific and later Atlantic coast trade.
!DVR p.334 Obediah
Obadiah married Elizabeth Jane Berry on 4 Oct 1870 in San Francisco, CA. Elizabeth was born 9 Jul 1844 in Manhatten, NY. She died 19 Mar 1926 in Springfield Gard, L.I., NY and was buried in Evergreens Cem, Brooklyn.
JHS She m. 1st abt 1860, Brooklyn, NY, to Arthur H Atkinson, b. England; d.
abt 1868, poss. CA.
Obadiah and Elizabeth had the following children:
9477. Isaiah Francis Sears (Isaiah Crosby , Mulford , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 20 Jan 1844 in E Dennis, Barnstable, MA.
SPM p.563 Of firm Sears & Hall, boots and shoes, Fall River, MA, No. 4021
DVR p.334
1900 Census Vol 8,153,14,96 - 139 High St., Fall River, Bristol, MA
Isaiah married Sarah A Little on 30 Nov 1871 in Westport, MA. Sarah was born 12 Aug 1845 in Dartmouth, MA.
They had the following children:
9479. Horace Augustus Sears (Isaiah Crosby , Mulford , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 1 Nov 1851 in Dennis, Barnstable, MA.
S.P. May p.563(No 4023) is a mason in Fall River, MA
!DVR p. 334 b. 1 Nov 1851 (May had '53)
Horace married Carrie F Robinson on 2 Mar 1873 in E Bridgewater, MA. Carrie was born 1852 in
They had the following children:
11194 M i Frederic A Sears was born 1874 in . was buried in , 4224.
S.P. May p 563
9480. Chauncy Howe Sears (Isaiah Crosby , Mulford , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 5 Dec 1853 in E Dennis, MA. He died 1925.
SPM p.538(No 4024) Is a grocer in Fall River
DVR p.334
Rep Men & Old Families of SE Mass, JH Beens & Son, 1912, Chicago p.168
Owns and operates stone quarries and a large teaming business, a leading
citizen of Fall River1910 Census Vol 8,157,2,1 - 72 Belmont St.,Fall River, Bristol, MA
Biography and Genealogy Master Index, 2d ed, Gale Research, ISBN 0-8103-1094-5, p140; NatCAB 21
Yarmouth Register, 9 Feb 1895, Chauncy Sears, Esq, of Fall River participated in the Hall Festivities Wednesday night. ("Doric Hall Annual")
Chauncy married Georgianna Teresa Newell, daughter of William Newell, on 14 Jun 1883 in Fall River, MA. Georgianna was born 3 Sep 1863 in Fall River, MA.
Census shows her name as Josephine
Chauncy and Georgianna had the following children:
11195 M i Roy H Sears was born Mar 1885 in , MA.
Census says Ray H SEARS
11196 F ii Gladys L Sears was born Oct 1888 in , MA.
SB#3 grad Bennett School of Millbrook,NY
Census shows Gladis L Sears
9481. Edwin S Sears (Eldredge Clark , Eldredge , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 16 Jan 1840 in Dennis, Barnstable, MA. He died 17 Feb 1887 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA and was buried in Gifford Cem, Lot #109, 4025.
S.P. May p.563 Lived in Provincetown
!Provincetown Cem Inscriptions, comp. Lurana Cook, Heritage Books
DVR p 773 m. int. 6 Nov 1866, 26, Mariner
Edwin married Elizabeth D Crocker, daughter of Asa Crocker and Rebecca, on 8 Nov 1866 in Yarmouth, MA. Elizabeth was born 1845 in Chatham, MA. She died 1922.
DVR p 773 Elizabeth B[sic]
Edwin and Elizabeth had the following children:
9485. James Frances Sears (Joshua , Eldredge , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 6 Jan 1853 in E Dennis, Barnstable, MA.
SPM p.564(No 4028) Is a burnisher and silver plater
BIRTH: Dennis, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1793-1900, Volume One,
Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; page 343.
NOTE: Birth given as 6 Jan 1853.BIRTH: May, Samuel P.; THE DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES (SEARS) OF
YARMOUTH, MA; 1638-1888; Albany, NY; 1890; p 539; Sears #4028; Sutro Libray, San Francisco, CA CS71.S44.AFN- A2RW-CX from Dale Fink
DVR, p 343 James Francis Sears b. Jany 6 1853
James married Thankful Musick on 24 Jul 1876 in Taunton, Bristol, MA, USA. Thankful was born 16 Nov 1855 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Is, Canada.
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;
James and Thankful had the following children:
9486. Joshua Albert Sears (Joshua , Eldredge , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 6 Apr 1855 in E Dennis, Barnstable co, MA. He died 31 May 1928 in Taunton, Bristol co, MA and was buried about 5 Jun 1928 in Providence co, RI.
SPM p.539(No 4029) lives in Taunton, MA
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;BIRTH: Massachusetts Vital Records; Dennis 1710-1890; Births Registered;
Page 4. May, Samuel P.; THE DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES (SEARS) OF YARMOUTH, MA; 1638-1888; Albany, NY; 1890; P 529; Sears #4029; Sutro Library, San Francisco, CA CS71.S44Dennis, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1793-1900, Volume One,
Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; page 343.MARRIAGE: Certified Copy of Marriage Certificate from Town of Taunton, MA
Records, Book 6 page 23, in possession of Dale & Carol Fink, received 18 Oct
1993; See also Index to Marriages; 1877; p142; line 14; FHL film 0954871CENSUS-BIRTH-RESIDENCE: 1855 MA Census, Dennis, Barnstable, MA; 1855; Dwelling
188, Family 214, line 12; FHL film. NOTE: Age 5 mo [1855] born Dennis.CENSUS-BIRTH-RESIDENCE-OCCUPATION: 1900 U.S. Census; 1900; Taunton, Bristol
Co., MA; Vol 13, Ward 8, E.D. 235; page 5, line 72. NOTE: Boarding at 33
Cottage St., Occupation is Brittania Worker, marital status is single.CENSUS-BIRTH-RESIDENCE-OCCUPATION: 1920 US Census, Taunton, Bristol, MA, ED
191 sheet 18B, Household 295, family 391. NOTE: Lodging with Daniel Nichols at
305 Bay Street, working as Burinsher at a Silver Factory.RESIDENCE-OCCUPATION-DEATH: The Taunton Directory;
1878 SEARS, Joshua A. Laborer, house E Britannia near Bay,
1895 SEARS, Joshua A. Burnisher, House Bassett near Bay,
1897 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, house 21 Lawrence,
1900 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 33 Cottage,
1901 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 223 Washington,
1902 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 23 Cottage,
1903 SEARS, Joshua A. Burnisher, boards 23 Cottage,
1905 SEARS, Joshua A. Burnisher, boards 8 Cottage,
1906 SEARS, Joshua A. Burnisher, boards 7 Washington,
1907 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 7 Washington,
1908 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 8 Cottage,
1909 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 8 Cottage,
1914 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher boards 105 Bay,
1916 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher rooms 317 Bay,
1917 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher rooms 317 Bay,
1918 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 305 Bay,
1919 SEARS, Joshua Burnisher, boards 305 Bay,
1928 SEARS, Joshua A. silver Worker, res 317 Bay,
1929 SEARS, Joshua A. died May 31, 1928, age 69.RESIDENCE: City of Taunton, Assessors Street List of Men, Ward 5, Precinct A,
April 1, 1928, page 6. NOTE: Bay Street, House No. 305, Sears, Joshua A. age
66, Silversmith.DEATH: Certified copy of Death Certificate from Town of Taunton, MA, Book
16, Page 18, Certificate 321, in possession of Dale & Carol Fink received 18
Oct 1993. NOTE: Divorced husband of Mary Byrne, died of natural causes - Heart
Disease, Residence 305 Bay St, Burial at Providence, RI, Occupation Burnisher.DEATH-BURIAL: Sexton's Records, Acotes Hill Cemetery, Chepachet, RI, per
interview with Robert F Tucker, Superintendent on Oct 15, 1993 by Dale & Carol
Fink. NOTE: Mary A. Sears bought Block 2000, plot 11 on 3 Nov 1928. Records
show Joshua Sears buried there 29 Oct 1929. CONFLICT: Joshua Sears died 31 May
1928 in Taunton, MA. QUESTION: Is it possible that the plot contains Mrs.
JOSHUA SEARS [Mary A. Bryant Sears] ?
Joshua married Mary Ann Bryan on 14 Jul 1877 in Taunton, Bristol, MA, USA. Mary was born 4 Mar 1857 in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. She died after 3 Nov 1928 in , RI.
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;BIRTH-RESIDENCE: General Index and Register of Births, Marriages and
Deaths 1855-1952; Register of Births in the District of Bridgeton in the Burgh
of Glasgow for 1857, page 134. NOTE: Born 6:30 AM, Father Cotton Weaver,
living at 338 Great Eastern Road, Glasgow. FHL film 280453BIRTH: LDS IGI Batch C119201, Source Call see REG 941 V2, extracted parish
records at Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. NOTE: Child listed as
Mary Ann BRIAN, daughter of Alexander BRIAN and Jane OVERAN.MARRIAGE: MA Index to Marriages; 1877; p142; line 14; FHL film 0954871
Certified copy of Marriage Certificate from City of Taunton in possession of
Carol Fink.CENSUS-RESIDENCE-IMMIGRATION-CHILDREN: 1900 U.S. Census, Providence City,
Providence, RI; 1900; E.D. 39; Federal Archives, San Bruno CA. NOTE: Residence
584 Westminister St., Immigrated 1865, Mother of 3 Children all living.CENSUS-RESIDENCE-IMMIGRATION-OCCUPATION: 1920 U.S. Census, Barrington, Bristol
Co; RI; 1920; Vol 1, ED 1, Sheet 12A, Line 28; Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA;
film M1585 #48. NOTE: Age 60 [1860] born in Scotland, both parents born
Scotland; Immigrated in 1864, not naturalized; Occupation Chambermaid, working
and living at Rhode Island Country Club on Nayatt Road.DEATH-BURIAL: Sexton's Records, Acotes Hill Cemetery, Chepachet, RI, per
interview with Robert F Tucker, Superintendent on Oct 15, 1993 by Dale & Carol
Fink. NOTE: Mary A. Sears bought Block 2000, plot 11 on 3 Nov 1928. Records
show Joshua Sears buried there 29 Oct 1929. CONFLICT: Joshua Sears died 31 May
1928 in Taunton, MA. QUESTION: Is it possible that the plot contains Mrs.
JOSHUA SEARS [Mary A. Bryant Sears] ?
Joshua and Mary had the following children:
9489. William Lincoln Sears (Joshua , Eldredge , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 24 Aug 1861 in E Dennis, Barnstable, MA. He died 8 Dec 1929 in E Dennis, MA and was buried after 8 Dec 1929 in Dennis, MA.
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;SPM p.539(No 4032) Lives in Boston
BIRTH-SPOUSE: May, Samuel P.; THE DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES
(SEARS) OF YARMOUTH, MA; 1638-1888; Albany, NY; 1890; p 539; Sears #4032; Sutro Library, San Francisco, CA CS71.S44. NOTE: Lives in Boston.BIRTH-DEATH: Dennis, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1793-1900, Volume One,
Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; page 343.BIRTH-MARRIAGE-SPOUSE: DENNIS MASSACHUSETTS, Vital Records 1793-1900, Vol
Three, p 1409, 40. NOTE: m. Dec 25 1888 William L. Sears, m. Dennis, res.
Dennis, 29, First m. Burnisher, b. Dennis, s. Joshua & Rosa Sears. Olive C.
Howes, res. Dennis, 18, First m., At Home b. Dennis, dau. Henry & Lucy P.
Howes, by Res. C.S. Morse, res. West Dennis, rec. Dec 31.BUR: Village Cemetery
BIRTH-DESCENDANTS: Letter from Joshua Crowell, Dennis MA; 1861-1944; Letter dtd
15 Jul 1996; ;
William married (1) Olive Clark Howes, daughter of Henry Howes and Lucy Pope Burgess, on 25 Dec 1888 in North Dennis, Barnstable, MA, USA. Olive was born 11 Nov 1870 in Dennis, Barnstable, MA. She died 14 Mar 1906 and was buried 1906 in Dennis, MA.
BIRTH-MARRIAGE-SPOUSE: DENNIS MASSACHUSETTS, Vital Records 1793-1900, Vol
Three, p 1409, 40. NOTE: m. Dec 25 1888 William L. Sears, m. Dennis, res.
Dennis, 29, First m. Burnisher, b. Dennis, s. Joshua & Rosa Sears. Olive C.
Howes, res. Dennis, 18, First m., At Home b. Dennis, dau. Henry & Lucy P.
Howes, by Res. C.S. Morse, res. West Dennis, rec. Dec 31.BIRTH: Letter from Joshua Crowell, Dennis MA; 1861-1944; Letter dtd 15 Jul
1996; ; CONFLICT: One record said D.S.P. but we have children listed now.
William and Olive had the following children:
11203 M i Earl Sears is printed as #9177. 11204 M ii Clifton Sears is printed as #9178.
William also married (2) Isette Walker after 1906. Isette was born 23 Apr 1888. She died 10 Oct 1978 and was buried 1978 in Village Cemetery, Dennis, Barnstable, MA.
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-DEATH: Letter from Joshua Crowell, Dennis MA; 1861-1944;
Letter dtd 15 Jul 1996; ;
William and Isette had the following children:
9490. Flora Alena Sears (Joshua , Eldredge , Isaac , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 22 Dec 1863 in E Dennis, Barnstable co, MA.
BIRTH-SPOUSE: May, Samuel P.; THE DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD SARES
(SEARS) OF YARMOUTH, MA; 1638-1888; Albany, NY; 1890; p 539; Sears #4033; Sutro Libray, San Francisco, CA CS71.S44. NOTE: Middle initial listed as L.BIRTH: Dennis, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1793-1900, Volume One,
Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1993; page 343.
[Alena]* * added laterCENSUS-BIRTH-RESIDENCE-MARRIAGE-IMMIGRATION: 1910 U.S. Census, Harwich,
Barnstable, MA: 1910, ED 11, sheet 4A. FHL film 1374584
Flora married (1) William Hathaway. William was born 1859 in
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;
William and Flora had the following children:
Flora also married (2) Alfred K Drew on 1903. Alfred was born 1847 in , NY.
BORN: GEDCOM from Dale Fink, Martinez, CA, to Ray Sears; 1996; dtd 18 Feb
1996; ;CENSUS-BIRTH-RESIDENCE-MARRIAGE-IMMIGRATION: 1910 U.S. Census, Harwich,
Barnstable, MA: 1910, ED 11, sheet 4A. FHL film 1374585
9514. Everett Clifton Sears (Luther Allen , Luther , Levi , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 11 Jan 1879 in Chatham, MA. was buried in , 4049.
IGI
There is an E C Sears in Seventh-day Adventist Obt Index RIN [44268]
He had the following children:
11216 M i Living
9515. Luther H Sears (Luther Allen , Luther , Levi , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 4 Jul 1874 in Harwich, MA. He died 3 Aug 1955 and was buried in Hyannis, Barnstable co, MA.
BURIAL: Paul J Bunnell, CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS of the TOWN OF BARNSTABLE, MASS
AND ITS VILLAGES; 1600-1900; Bowie, MD, Heritage Books, 1992; p 377; Ray Sears'
Library; Sears, Luther H - Died: 1955 Born 1874 (with wife Edith Sears & Luther
Sears Jr & others) S:18 Oak Grove Cemetery, HyannisKINGMAN - www.ici.net/cust_pages/clumber/eric/d0001/g0000084.htm#I104
Ann Kingman - clumber@aol.com email 3 Jan 1995
Luther married Edith B Hubley, daughter of Amos Henry Hubley and Annie Hefler, on 2 Feb 1910 in Hyde Park, MA. Edith was born 7 Jun 1883 in St Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. She died 26 Jan 1979 in Shrewsbury, MA and was buried in Hyannis, Barnstable co, MA.
BURIAL: Paul J Bunnell, CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS of the TOWN OF BARNSTABLE, MASS
AND ITS VILLAGES; 1600-1900; Bowie, MD, Heritage Books, 1992; p 377; Ray Sears'
Library; Sears, Edith B - Died: 1979 Born 1883 Wife of Luther H Sears Sr (with
him & son Luther Jr & others) S:18 Oak Grove Cemetery, HyannisKINGMAN - WWW
Luther and Edith had the following children:
9527. George Morgan King (Emma Desire Parlow , Deziah Sears , Joseph , Elizabeth , Silas , Silas , Silas , Richard ) was born 2 Apr 1877 in Baltimore, MD. He died 20 Mar 1964 in Hyde Park, MA.
George married Clara Knight, daughter of Joseph King Knight and Lucy Angeline Leseur, on 9 Oct 1907. Clara was born 23 May 1878 in Hyde Park, MA. She died 8 Jul 1960 in Hyde Park, MA.
They had the following children: