Born in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Paul Sears
and Eleanor (Smith) Sears
Sister of
Lydia (Sears) Gray, Jerusha Sears, Lemuel Sears, Fanny Sears, Achsah (Sears) Ranney, Nathan Sears, Fanny (Sears) Bassett, Clarissa (Sears) Boice, Paul Sears, Henry Sears and Priscilla (Sears) Pratt
Wife of
Ansel Taylor
— married
5 Apr 1826 in Buckfield, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States
Mother of
Lewis Henry Taylor
Died
at age 85
in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2018
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Biography
Betsy was born in 1797 in Ashfield, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Paul Sears and Eleanor Smith. She married Ansel Taylor. [1]
Betsy Sears and Ansel Taylor were married April 5, 1826 in Ashfield. [2]
Betsey died in 1882 in Buckland, Massachusetts, at 84 years old. [3] She is buried in Buckland at Taylor Cemetery. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Ashfield - Births - Massachusetts Vital Records Project Online database of images and transcriptions courtesy of John Slaughter. SEARS (Seares), Betsey Jane, ch. Ahira and Aurora Griffith, Nov. 15, 1824
- ↑ Ashfield - Marriages - Massachusetts Vital Records Project Online database of images and transcriptions courtesy of John Slaughter.TAYLOR (Tayler), Ansel and [int. Miss] Betsey Sears, both of A.,m. Apr. 5, 1826. q.v.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHYC-N2K : 10 February 2018), Betsey S. Taylor, 07 Dec 1882; citing Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, reference 12; FHL microfilm 1,901,874.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #66887274
- Mayflower IndexVol III, 1960 #69,126; parents #30,002
- May, Samuel. The Descendants of Richard Sares (Sears) of Yarmouth, Mass., 1638-1888 Page 142 (Joel Munsell's Sons, 1890) No 574
- Ashfield VR SEARS (Seares), Betsey Jane, ch. Ahira and Aurora Griffith, Nov. 15, 1824 ; p 198 TAYLOR (Tayler), Ansel and [int. Miss] Betsey Sears, both of A.,m. Apr. 5, 1826. q.v.
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L. Ray Sears III, P.E.
L. Ray Sears III, P.E.
Sears-4433 and Sears-3407 appear to represent the same person because: These are the same person- slight difference in birth/death dates resulted in my creating Sears-4433 which should not have been created.
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