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Edmund Hamilton Sears

Author, "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear"

Joshua Sears

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• • Grandfather of Edmund Hamilton Sears — 3rd Generation
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  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Joshua Sears 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Mayo   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 Feb 1735/1736 
  • Birth Location:
  • Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Blackmore
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Nov 1760 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Joseph Sears (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Joshua Sears

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 9159, Membership application for Katharine (Sears) Endicott.
  • ² Johnson, Rossiter and John Howard Brown, editors, The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. 09, Qua-Stearns, Boston: The Biographical Society (1904), Profile of grandson Edmund Hamilton Sears.
  • ³ May, Samuel P., The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1890), 83, 137-138.