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Josiah Sears
1745 - 1819 (74 years)-
Name Josiah Sears [1, 2] Birth 1 Feb 1745 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
[3] Gender Male Death 27 Jul 1819 Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia [4] 
Siblings1 sibling Person ID I20207 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of LDN Last Modified 3 Sep 2019
Father Josiah Sears, b. 25 Aug 1708, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Between 2 Jan 1772 and 11 Feb 1772, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 63 years) Mother Azuba Knowles, b. 6 Feb 1714, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Mar 1762, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 48 years) Marriage 30 Sep 1736 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts [2, 3, 4] Family ID F12136 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth d. Bef 6 Apr 1797 Children + 1. Azuba Sears, b. 26 Feb 1791, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Family ID F12135 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 13 Apr 2024
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Sources - [S2572] A History of Barrington Township and Vicinity, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia 1604-1870, with a Biographical and Genealogical Appendix by Edwin Crowell. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 1923.
- [S2095] The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Massachusetts, 1638-1888 by Samuel P. May. Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1890.
- [S2598] Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 79:286, 1925; 79:379, 1925; 80:6, 1926; 80:119, 1926.
- [S3449] New Englanders in Nova Scotia, manuscript and collection of articles and research material, including articles written by Fred E. Crowell in the 1920s and 30s for the Yarmouth Herald, and also Crowell's research notes. R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society. Searchable at americanancestors.org.
- [S2572] A History of Barrington Township and Vicinity, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia 1604-1870, with a Biographical and Genealogical Appendix by Edwin Crowell. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 1923.