Ancestry of
Dan Quayle

44th U.S. Vice-President

Lydia Sears

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• • 8th Great-grandmother of Dan Quayle — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1457 
  • Father:
  • Paul Sears 
  • Mother:
  • Deborah Willard   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Oct 1666 
  • Birth Location:
  • Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1748 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Eleazer Hamlin
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  • Child:

  Benjamin Hamlin (Ahnentafel No:728 )

  • Notes: 

  • The daughter of Paul Sears who married Eleazer Hamlin may have been Lydia.

• Additional marriages for Lydia Sears

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  • Spouse:
  • Thomas Snow
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Sep 1706
  • Marriage Location:
  • Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

• Sources for Lydia Sears

  • ¹ Andrews, H. Franklin, The Hamlin Family: A Genealogy of James Hamlin of Barnstable, Massachusetts, Exira, Iowa: Published by the Author (1902), 40-41.
  • ² Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 35.
  • ³ May, Samuel P., The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888, Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1890), 42-43.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 98, 795.