Descendants of Richard Sears

Seventh Generation

(Continued)


2805. Henry Sears (Lot , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 27 Feb 1801 in Newark, NY. He died 27 Apr 1857 in Troy, NY and was buried in , 986.

S.P. May p.330 Henry Sears removed from Newark to Troy, NY, at the age of 17,
and went into the grocery business there, prospered in business, but lost his
property by a destructive fire, and by indorsing for others, who failed, became
despondent and never rallied again.
He was a public spirited, earnest man, a devout Christian, constant in season
and out of season.

Henry married (1) Lucy Yale in Troy, NY. Lucy was born 1809 in Lenox, MA.

S.P. May She was sister of John Yale of Lenox

Henry and Lucy had the following children:

  5240 F i Lucy L Sears was born 1831 in . was buried in , 2117.
  5241 F ii Eliza Sears was born about 1833 in . was buried in , 2118.

S.P. May p.330 Lives in Newark, NY, unm.
  5242 M iii Miles Yale Sears was born 1835 in . He died in d. inf. and was buried in , 2119.

Henry also married (2) Harriet Russell in Schaghticoke, NY. Harriet was born 1817 in Easton, NY.

S.P. may p.330 She was of the Russell annd Howland families of New Bedford

Henry and Harriet had the following children:

  5243 F iv Harriet L Sears was born 1 Sep 1839 in Troy, NY. was buried in , 2120.

S.P. May p.330 Lives in Gloversville, NY; no children
        Harriet married J H Richardson on 22 Jan 1867 in Troy, NY. J H Richardson was born 1835 in .
  5244 M v William Henry Sears was born 25 Jul 1844 in . He died Jul 1866 and was buried in , 2121.

S.P.May p.330 Died of a gunshot wound in the forehead, while in Union Army at
White Oaks Rd, VA; "He was a beautiful boy, had dark olive complexion, black
eyes, and looked like a cuban, as did his father; stood 6 feet in height."

2807. James Coffin Sears (Lot , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 11 Feb 1804 in . He died 3 Aug 1832 in Troy, NY and was buried in , 988.

S.P. May p.331 James Sears had a collegiate education, and in early life was
engaged in teaching; was a man of great intelligence.
After his marriage he lived on the Howland estate in Manchester, NY, which
belonged to his wife.
He died in Troy, NY, after 12 hours' sickness of cholera.

James married Lydia Elmira Howland on 10 Feb 1831. Lydia was born 27 Sep 1806 in . She died 28 Oct 1861.

They had the following children:

+ 5245 F i Esther Elmira Sears
+ 5246 F ii Ellen Adelaide Sears

2808. Phebe Ann Sears (Lot , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 8 May 1806 in Newark, NY. was buried in , 989.

Phebe married Harvey Goldsmith on 7 Aug 1833. Harvey was born 1802 in Palmyra, NY.

They had the following children:

+ 5247 F i Frances Caroline Goldsmith
+ 5248 M ii James Henry Goldsmith
+ 5249 M iii Edwin Goldsmith
+ 5250 F iv Emma Josephine Goldsmith
+ 5251 F v Alice Alzora Goldsmith

2809. Hiram Sears (Lot , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 21 Jun 1808 in . He died 1880 in New Haven, MI and was buried in , 990.

S.P. May Hiram Sears was a farmer and lived in Manchester, Ont. co., NY

Hiram married Elizabeth Bullis. Elizabeth was born 1814 in .

They had the following children:

  5252 M i Andrew J Sears was born 1836 in <, 2124>. was buried in , 2124.
+ 5253 M ii Charles Henry Sears
  5254 M iii James Nathan Sears was born 1840 in . was buried in , 2126.
  5255 M iv Joseph Lot Sears was born 1842 in . was buried in , 2127.
  5256 F v Catharine Sears was born 1844 in . was buried in , 2128.
  5257 F vi Adelaide Sears was born 1846 in . was buried in , 2129.

2810. Rebecca Sears (Lot , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 22 Aug 1810 in Newark, NY. was buried in , 991.

S.P. May p.204 Rebecca now lives with her daughter Mrs Fred Curtis, Ballston
Spa., NY

Rebecca married (1) James Dunham on 2 Mar 1836. James was born about 1796 in Cambridge, NY. He died Aug 1857.

They had the following children:

+ 5258 F i Harriet A Dunham
+ 5259 M ii James S Dunham
+ 5260 F iii Caroline A Dunham
  5261 M iv Henry Lot Dunham was born 30 Jul 1844 in . He died 6 May 1963 in Chancellorsville.

S.P.May p.204 Died from wounds ae. 19, received while serving in the Army
  5262 F v Henrietta L Dunham was born 30 Jul 1844 in . She died 7 Jan 1847.

Rebecca also married (2) Laban Wells on 22 Feb 1863 in W Troy, NY. Laban was born 1806 in . He died 1877.

2814. Sarah Sears (Prince , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 1797 in Taunton, MA. She died 24 Nov 1854 and was buried in , 995.

Sarah married Enoch Wilbur on 30 Nov 1815. Enoch was born about 1781 in Raynham. He died 14 Oct 1857.

They had the following children:

  5263 F i Sarah Wilbur was born 1816 in .
  5264 M ii Enoch B Wilbur was born about 1820 in . He died 10 Jan 1852.
        Enoch married Clementina E. Clementina was born about 1827 in . She died Mar 1852 in Norton, Father's House.
  5265 M iii Lloyd Wilbur was born 1822 in . He died about Apr 1859.
        Lloyd married Mary. Mary was born about Jun 1826. She died 27 Dec 1862.
+ 5266 F iv Lydia Read Wilbur(Wilbour)
  5267 F v Henrietta Wilbur was born 1820 in .
  5268 F vi Susan Wilbur was born 1822 in .
  5269 M vii Philo Wilbur was born about May 1832 in . He died 9 Sep 1874.
  5270 M viii Abram G Wilbur was born 1834 in .
        Abram married Cynthia. Cynthia was born about Aug 1838. She died 26 Mar 1862.
  5271 F ix Harriet Wilbur was born 1836 in .
  5272 M x Hiram Wilbur was born 1838 in .

2815. Jonathan Prince Sears (Prince , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 23 Apr 1798 in Taunton, MA. He died 3 Sep 1847 in Raynham, MA and was buried in , 996.

S.P. May p.332 Jonathan Saers was but 6 months old when his father died. On
attaining his majority he assumed the prefix of Jonathan.
In early life he was a successful merchant in Taunton; removed to Boston,
where he entered into business, but his health failing he was obliged to retire,
and in Nov 1846, he went to Savannah, GA, hoping to benefit by chnage of climate
but without avail. In Jun 1847, he returned and died at the residence of his
sister in Raynham, MA, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, NY, as is also his
wife.

Jonathan married Nancy H Francis, daughter of Peleg Francis Dea. and Nancy Allen, on 22 Apr 1822 in Dighton, MA. Nancy was born 9 Apr 1799 in Mansfield, MA. She died 18 Jun 1863 in Lenox, MA.

They had the following children:

+ 5273 M i Henry Beaufort Sears Maj
  5274 M ii Francis Everett Sears was born Jul 1826 in . He died 17 Aug 1826 and was buried in , 2131.
  5275 F iii Elvira Fitzallan Sears was born 22 Feb 1828 in Taunton, MA. was buried in , 2132.

S.P. May p.331 Lives in Brooklyn, NY, unm.; has rendered great assistance in
collecting material for this work.

2816. William Sears Stow (Achsah Sears , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 6 Oct 1797 in .

William married Maria Augusta Deburg, daughter of Frederic Augusta de Burg and Mary Lawrence, on 12 Sep 1825. Maria was born 6 Apr 1799 in Clyde, NY. She died 25 Dec 1873.

They had the following children:

  5276 M i William de Burg Stow was born 2 Mar 1827 in . He died 18 May 1827.
  5277 M ii John Barber Stow was born 25 Dec 1829 in . He died 15 Nov 1885.
  5278 F iii Marie Antoinette Stow was born 8 Jun 1834 in .
        Marie married Charles C Cady on 10 Dec 1856.
  5279 M iv Delancey Stow was born 4 Sep 1841 in .
        Delancey married Eunice Sophia Scott on 27 Sep 1863.

2817. Dennis Stow (Achsah Sears , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 29 Jul 1799 in Conway, MA. He died 25 Nov 1883 in Beloit, WI.

Dennis married Sarah Ann Van Deusen on 14 Jan 1821 in Claverack, NY. Sarah was born 1800 in . She died 9 Aug 1866 in Niles, MI.

They had the following children:

  5280 M i William Augustus Stow was born 6 Nov 1821 in . He died 1 May 1824.
  5281 M ii Frederic Edmonds Stow was born 18 Mar 1823 in . He died Nov 1854.

S.P. May p.123 Killed at Nicaragua with Col Walker. He served under Gen Scott
in the Mexican War, and was body-guard to Gen Worth during one or two
important battles
  5282 M iii William Augustus Stow was born 4 Mar 1831 in .

S.P. May lives in Greensboro, NC
        William married Kate C Seymour on 15 Oct 1855 in Niles, MI. Kate was born 1834 in .
  5283 F iv Mary Frances Stow was born 8 May 1833 in .

S.P. May p.123 Lives at St Anthony's Park, St Paul, MN
        Mary married Charles F Bentley on 29 Sep 1852 in Niles, MI. Charles was born 1829 in .

2820. Daniel Belden Stow (Achsah Sears , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 14 Nov 1806 in . He died 2 Dec 1852.

He had the following children:

  5284 M i John Adams Stow was born 24 Apr 1831.
  5285 F ii Margaret Achsah Stow was born 3 Oct 1834.
  5286 F iii Margaret Achsah Stow was born 9 Jun 1836.
  5287 F iv Mary E Stow was born 11 Jul 1838.
  5288 F v Helen Augusta Stow was born 16 Dec 1840.
  5289 F vi Mary Livingston Stow was born 3 Feb 1844.
  5290 M vii Theodore H C Stow was born 11 Jan 1845.
  5291 M viii Stow was born 3 Aug 1847. He died 3 Aug 1847.
  5292 F ix Emma Amelia Stow was born 10 Jul 1848.

2821. Jane Matilda Stow (Achsah Sears , David , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 10 May 1810 in . She died 20 Sep 1850.

Jane married Living

They had the following children:

  5293 F i Living
        Living married Living

2829. Richard Sears (Richard , Richard , Judah , Samuel , Paul , Richard ) was born 1809 in . was buried in , 997.

S.P. May handnotes In Middleboro records Richard Sears is called "son of
Richard & Sarah Sears of Hyannis"

Richard married (1) Rosina Raymond Mrs, daughter of John Raymond and Jedidah Braby, on 15 Nov 1857 in Middleboro, By Rev Putnam, MA. Rosina was born 27 Jan 1834 in Middleboro, MA.

S.P. May handnotes m. 2d, Plymouth, MA, 15 Jun 1875, Adoniram J Raymond. The
Raymond genealogy says she m. 1st Robert Parker of Fairhaven, MA and ignores
the Sears marriage but I follow the records

Richard and Rosina had the following children:

  5294 F i Lucy Sears was born 20 Feb 1860 in Middleboro, MA. was buried in , 2132ai.
  5295 M ii James F Sears was born 26 Nov 1862 in Middleboro, MA. He died 2 May 1865 in Plymouth, MA and was buried in , 2132aii.
+ 5296 M iii Herbert W Sears

Richard also married (2) Adoniram J Raymond on 15 Jun 1875 in Plymouth, MA.

SPMN The Raymond Genealogy says she m. 1st Robert Parker of Fairhaven and
ignores the Sears marriage, but I follow the records.

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