Elizabeth (Bartlett) Sears (1706 - 1752)

Born 2 Mar 1706 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Sears — married 16 May 1734 (to 21 Mar 1752) in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 21 Mar 1752 at age 46 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

This profile is part of the Bartlett Name Study.

Elizabeth Bartlett was born on March 02, 1706 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Her parents were Robert Bartlett and Sarah Cooke.^[1]

In 1727, Elizabeth was mentioned in her brother, James Bartlett's estate settlement.^[2]

She married Thomas Sears on May 16, 1734. Together they had 6 children:^[3]

1. Betty Sears, baptized 18 January 1735/6
2. Rebecca Sears, baptized 5 March 1737/8
3. Chloe Sears, born about 1740
4. Sarah Sears, born about 1742
5. Thomas Sears, baptized 4 May 1746
6. Willard Sears baptized 7 August 1748

She died on March 21, 1752 in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Sources

Also see:

• Puritan Ancestor Ancestry Family Tree

Notes

Images for the sources of birth have a date of 9 April 1699, but are transcribed as 2 Mar 1706:

1. Plymouth Births, Marriages and Deaths, p.212
2. Copy (hand written) of the first volume of Births, Marriages, and Deaths
3. Holbrook, J. M. (1992). Massachusetts vital records. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute. Image 14 p.20

Born 2 MAR 1706. Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Died 21 MAR 1752. Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-LBNJ : 10 November 2020), Elizabeth Bartlet, 2 Mar 1706; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-F4P6 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1724-1731 and 1838-1842 vol 5-5T > image 122 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
3. ↑ Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, Published 2011, page 49

• Source: S500004 WikiTree Publication: MyHeritage <a href='http://www.wikitree.com' target='wikitree'>www.wikitree.com</a> Media: 10109 Collection https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10109/wikitree?s=364488081&itemId=10805475&action=showRecord https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10109/wikitree?s=364488081&itemId=10805475&action=showRecord Elizabeth Bartlett
  Gender: Female
  Birth: Mar 2 1706 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
  Marriage: May 16 1734 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
  Death: Mar 21 1752 - Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
  Father: Robert Bartlett
  Mother: Sarah Bartlett (born Cooke)
  Husband: Thomas Sears
  Children: Willard SearsRebecca SearsChloe SearsSarah SearsThomas SearsBetty Sears Certainty: 4