Josiah Sears
1676 - 1727 (51 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Josiah Sears was born in 1676 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA (son of Lieutenant Silas Sears and Anna Bursell); died in 1727 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, MA.
2. Lieutenant Silas Sears was born in SEPT 1639 in Salem, Essex County, MA (son of Richard Sears and Dorothy (Thacher) Jones); died on 13 Jan 1697 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA. Silas married Anna Bursell in 1659 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA. Anna (daughter of James Bursell and Emott) was born in 1642 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1725 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Anna Bursell was born in 1642 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of James Bursell and Emott); died on 4 Mar 1725 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA. Children:
- Elizabeth Sears was born in 1660 in Massachusetts; died in 1727 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
- Silas Sears was born in 1661 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1732 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
- Thomas Sears was born in 1664 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
- Richard Sears was born in 1665 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
- Captain Joseph Sears was born on 27 Jan 1669 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 7 May 1750 in North Dennis, Barnstable County, MA.
- Hannah Sears was born in Dec 1672 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 30 Sep 1706 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
- 1. Josiah Sears was born in 1676 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1727 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, MA.
- Dorrity Sears was born in 1687 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 28 Feb 1753 in North Dennis, Barnstable County, MA.
Generation: 3
4. Richard Sears was born in 1590 in Amsterdam, Holland; died on 26 Aug 1676 in Plymouth County, MA. Richard married Dorothy (Thacher) Jones in 1632 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA. Dorothy was born in 1603 in Dinder, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Mar 1677/1678 in Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Dorothy (Thacher) Jones was born in 1603 in Dinder, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Mar 1677/1678 in Plymouth County, MA. Children:
- Knyvett Sears was born in 1635 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA; died in 1686 in England.
- Captain Paul Sears was born in Feb 1637 in Marblehead, Essex County, MA; died on 20 Feb 1707 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
- 2. Lieutenant Silas Sears was born in SEPT 1639 in Salem, Essex County, MA; died on 13 Jan 1697 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
- Deborah Sears was born on 16 Sep 1639 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 17 Aug 1732 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.
6. James Bursell James married Emott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Emott Children:
- 3. Anna Bursell was born in 1642 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA; died on 4 Mar 1725 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, MA.