Calvin Crosby Sears (1883 - 1955)

Born 24 Nov 1883 in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Laura (Pierson) Sears — married 19 May 1917 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 3 May 1955 at age 71 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Calvin Crosby Sears was born on 24 Nov 1883 in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA as the third child of Clarence Snow Sears and Teressa Tamson Bearse. He had two siblings, namely: Warren Clarence, and Lucy Howes. He died on 03 May 1955 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. When he was 32, he married Laura Pierson in 1916.

Calvin Crosby Sears lived in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA in 1900 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son).

He lived in Ward 5, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA in 1910 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Lodger).

He lived in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA in 1920 (Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married).

He lived in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA in 1930 (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head).

He lived in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA in 1935. He lived in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA on 01 Apr 1940 (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).

He was buried in Quivet Neck Cemetery, East Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Calvin Crosby Sears and Laura Pierson had one daughter.

Sources

• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXDS-CTF : 14 November 2022), Sears, 1883.

• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23YY-9Y4 : 1 September 2021), Calvin Crosby Sears and Laura Pierson, 1917.

• "Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZP8-JBN : 9 December 2014), Calvi C Sears, 03 May 1955; from "Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2003); citing New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Connecticut Department of Health, Hartfort.

• The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888Page 519 No 3827

• Dennis VR, p 1207 b. to Clarence and Tressa

• Cemetery Inscriptions of Dennis, MA plot 20.09 p 159 also noted as Calvin Snow Sears in DVR

• 1900 Census Name: Calvin C Sears Home in 1900: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Age: 16 Estimated birth year: 1884 Birthplace: Massachusetts Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Son

• 1920 Census Name: Calvin C Sears Age: 35 years Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Massachusetts Race: White Home in 1920: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Home owned: Rent Sex: Male Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Mother's Birth Place: Massachusetts Father's Birth Place: Massachusetts Image: 985 Name: Calvin C Sears Age: 47 Estimated birth year: abt 1883 Birthplace: Massachusetts Relation to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Laura P Sears Race: White Home in 1930: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut Civil engineer, railroad

• Ancestry Profile

• Calvin is listed as a member, Boston Society of Civil Engineers in the Monthly Bulletin, 1912.

• (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62356459/calvin-c-sears: accessed 24 March 2023), memorial page for Calvin C Sears (1883–1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62356459, citing Quivet Neck Cemetery, East Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by ditdit (contributor 47012745).

• 1930 Census Branford, New Haven, CT,