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Elkanah Sears

Elkanah Sears

Male 1795 - 1886  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elkanah SearsElkanah 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:
    1. 2. John Dudley Sears  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    2. 3. Benjamin Sears  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    3. 4. Arminda Amanda Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Feb 1828 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY.
    4. 5. Lieut. Colonel Cyrus Sears  Descendancy chart to this point 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.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Dudley SearsJohn Dudley Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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]

    Children:
    1. 6. Clara Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1848.

  2. 3.  Benjamin SearsBenjamin Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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:
    1. 7. Anna Bigelow Sears  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    2. 8. Alice Melissa Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1853; died on 8 Apr 1948; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
    3. 9. Minda Phelps Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1857; died on 31 Dec 1941; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
    4. 10. Rufus Victor Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1860; died on 29 Apr 1941; was buried on 2 May 1941 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
    5. 11. Francis Oscar Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1863.
    6. 12. Hiram Benjamin Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1866; died on 14 Feb 1948 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
    7. 13. Bertha Elmyra Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1869; died in 1953; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.
    8. 14. Ruby Desire Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1874; died on 30 Apr 1963.
    9. 15. daughter Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876; died in 1876 in birth.

  3. 4.  Arminda Amanda SearsArminda Amanda Sears Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elkanah1) was born on 29 Feb 1828 in Meredith, Delaware County, NY.

    Arminda married Lewis Nicholson on 1 Sep 1872. Lewis (son of James Nicholson and Betsey Bartholomew) was born on 6 Feb 1820 in East Rockport, Allen County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Lieut. Colonel Cyrus SearsLieut. Colonel Cyrus Sears Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elkanah1) 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.

    Cyrus married Sarah A. Harpster on 27 May 1865. Sarah (daughter of David Harpster and Rachel Hall) was born on 3 Aug 1841; died on 20 Dec 1926; was buried in Oak Hill cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Horace Harpster Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1866; died on 14 Nov 1927.
    2. 17. Eva Rachel Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1869.
    3. 18. Fany Eveline Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1872.
    4. 19. Laura Jane Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1882.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clara SearsClara Sears Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 1 Aug 1848.

  2. 7.  Anna Bigelow SearsAnna Bigelow Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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.

  3. 8.  Alice Melissa SearsAlice Melissa Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 28 Dec 1853; died on 8 Apr 1948; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.

  4. 9.  Minda Phelps SearsMinda Phelps Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 6 Jun 1857; died on 31 Dec 1941; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.

  5. 10.  Rufus Victor SearsRufus Victor Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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:
    1. 20. Dr. Paul Bigelow Sears  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1891 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH; died on 30 Apr 1991 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. 21. Colonel Demas Lindley Sears  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    3. 22. John Dudley Sears  Descendancy chart to this point 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.

  6. 11.  Francis Oscar SearsFrancis Oscar Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 24 Apr 1863.

  7. 12.  Hiram Benjamin SearsHiram Benjamin Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 19 Oct 1866; died on 14 Feb 1948 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Pearl Johnston. Martha was born on 16 May 1876; died on 5 Jun 1966 in Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Bertha Elmyra SearsBertha Elmyra Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 13 Sep 1869; died in 1953; was buried in Oakwood cemetery, Bucyrus, Crawford County, OH.

  9. 14.  Ruby Desire SearsRuby Desire Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 22 Mar 1874; died on 30 Apr 1963.

    Ruby married Otto Carpenter on 5 May 1898. Otto was born on 12 Nov 1870; died on 4 Jun 1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. son Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Emeline Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1899 in Columbus, Franklin County, OH; died before 1992.
    3. 25. son Carpenter  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 15.  daughter Searsdaughter Sears Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born in 1876; died in 1876 in birth.

  11. 16.  Horace Harpster SearsHorace Harpster Sears Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cyrus2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 1 Oct 1866; died on 14 Nov 1927.

  12. 17.  Eva Rachel SearsEva Rachel Sears Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cyrus2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 25 Jul 1869.

  13. 18.  Fany Eveline SearsFany Eveline Sears Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cyrus2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 16 Feb 1872.

  14. 19.  Laura Jane SearsLaura Jane Sears Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cyrus2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 3 Dec 1882.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Dr. Paul Bigelow SearsDr. Paul Bigelow Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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]


  2. 21.  Colonel Demas Lindley SearsColonel Demas Lindley Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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]


  3. 22.  John Dudley SearsJohn Dudley Sears Descendancy chart to this point (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]


  4. 23.  son Carpenterson Carpenter Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ruby3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1)

    Family/Spouse: Katherine Morton Kearney. Katherine was born on 27 Apr 1907; died on 15 Jun 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 24.  Emeline CarpenterEmeline Carpenter Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ruby3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1) was born on 26 Jan 1899 in Columbus, Franklin County, OH; died before 1992.

    Emeline married Robert Wert Agler on 4 May 1927. Robert was born on 5 Jan 1896 in Van Wert, Van Wert, OH; died before 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 25.  son Carpenterson Carpenter Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ruby3, 3.Benjamin2, 1.Elkanah1)

    son married Ruth Sylvia Hulse on 12 Sep 1929. Ruth was born on 20 Nov 1902; died before 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]