1795 - 1886 (91 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elkanah Sears was born on 22 Jun 1795 in New Durham, Greene County, NY; died on 15 Nov 1886 in East Rockport, Allen County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. Elkanah married Desire Desiar Phelps on 21 May 1820 in Franklin County, NY. Desire (daughter of Obadiah Phelps and Armindia Phelps) was born on 12 Sep 1794 in Hebron, Tolland County, CT; died on 21 Sep 1872; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Dudley Sears was born on 21 Feb 1821 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY; died on 7 Oct 1912; was buried in Oak Hill cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, OH.
- 3. Benjamin Sears was born on 11 Oct 1824 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY; died on 20 May 1917 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; was buried on 22 May 1917 in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 4. Arminda Amanda Sears was born on 29 Feb 1828 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY.
- 5. Lieut. Colonel Cyrus Sears was born on 10 Mar 1832 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY; died on 30 Nov 1909; was buried in Oak Hill cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, OH.
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Generation: 2
2. | John Dudley Sears (1.Elkanah1) was born on 21 Feb 1821 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY; died on 7 Oct 1912; was buried in Oak Hill cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, OH. John married Frances Eveline Manley on 5 Aug 1847. Frances was born in 1828; died on 18 Jun 1900; was buried in Oak Hill cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Benjamin Sears (1.Elkanah1) was born on 11 Oct 1824 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY; died on 20 May 1917 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; was buried on 22 May 1917 in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. Benjamin married Melissa Mindea Minick on 15 May 1851. Melissa (daughter of Thomas J. Minick and Anna Smith) was born on 14 Feb 1830 in Gettysburg, Adams County, PA; died on 20 Jan 1915; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Anna Bigelow Sears was born on 3 Apr 1852; died on 4 Dec 1895 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 8. Alice Melissa Sears was born on 28 Dec 1853; died on 8 Apr 1948; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 9. Minda Phelps Sears was born on 6 Jun 1857; died on 31 Dec 1941; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 10. Rufus Victor Sears was born on 8 May 1860; died on 29 Apr 1941; was buried on 2 May 1941 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 11. Francis Oscar Sears was born on 24 Apr 1863.
- 12. Hiram Benjamin Sears was born on 19 Oct 1866; died on 14 Feb 1948 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 13. Bertha Elmyra Sears was born on 13 Sep 1869; died in 1953; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 14. Ruby Desire Sears was born on 22 Mar 1874; died on 30 Apr 1963.
- 15. daughter Sears was born in 1876; died in 1876 in birth.
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Generation: 3
7. | Anna Bigelow Sears (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 3 Apr 1852; died on 4 Dec 1895 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. |
10. | Rufus Victor Sears (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 8 May 1860; died on 29 Apr 1941; was buried on 2 May 1941 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. Rufus married Sallie Jane Harris on 18 Sep 1888 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. Sallie (daughter of Hon. Stephen R Harris) was born on 5 Jun 1861 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 13 Dec 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Dr. Paul Bigelow Sears was born on 17 Dec 1891 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 30 Apr 1991 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
- 21. Colonel Demas Lindley Sears was born on 6 Feb 1894 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 14 Jan 1988 in Toledo, Lucas County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
- 22. John Dudley Sears was born on 4 Dec 1897 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 2 Nov 1962 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
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Generation: 4
20. | Dr. Paul Bigelow Sears (10.Rufus3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 17 Dec 1891 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 30 Apr 1991 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Paul married Marjorie Lea McCutcheon on 22 Jun 1917 in Franklin, Franklin County, VA. Marjorie was born on 18 May 1894 in Franklin, Franklin County, VA; died on 31 Oct 1982 in Taos, Taos County, NM. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Colonel Demas Lindley Sears (10.Rufus3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 6 Feb 1894 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 14 Jan 1988 in Toledo, Lucas County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. Demas married Lura Belle Grigsby about 1916. Lura was born in 1893; died on 18 Sep 1987 in Toledo, Lucas County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | John Dudley Sears (10.Rufus3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 4 Dec 1897 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 2 Nov 1962 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. John married Agnes Belle Shoemaker on 30 Aug 1920 in Columbus, Franklin County, OH. Agnes was born on 29 Apr 1896 in Middleport, Meigs County, OH; died on 30 Aug 1980 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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