Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameLt. Silas SEARS
BirthSep 1639, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts2178
Death13 Jan 1698, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts108, p 32 & p 48 Age: 58
FatherRichard SEARS (1590-1676)
MotherDorothy JONES (1603-)
Individual Notes
• He left no will.108, p 49
Spouses
Birthabt 1635, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts2178
Death4 Mar 1726, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts108, p 48 Age: 91
FatherJames BURSELL (-1676)
MotherEmott (~1616->1676)
Individual Notes
• Perhaps Bursell, dau. of James B., of Yar.108, p 48

• It has been suggested that his wife may have been a daughter of the above James Bursell, but I find nothing whatever to confirm the supposition, which is based, as far as I know, simply upon his being chosen of the administrators [of the Estate of James Bursell].108, p 49

Torrey gives [Bursall?]17, p 660
Marriage1659, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts17, p 660; marriage only,2178,2868, marriage only
Family Notes
• 7 children.108, pp 48-9
ChildrenSilas (1661-1732)
 Joseph (~1675-1750)
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