Thomas
Sears
aka Seers, Seeres
Born about in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Hilton) Huse
— married
11 Dec 1656 (to 1661) in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Sears) Carr and Rebecca (Sears) Garland
Died
at about age 31
in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Apr 2011
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Biography
Thomas Sears was born in 1630 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.[citation needed] He married Mary Hilton on December 11, 1656 Together they had many children including:
He died on May 26th, 1661.
Sources
- Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1636-1686 (The Essex Institute, Salem, Mass.,1912) Vol. 2: 1656-1662, Page 57: Vital records of Newbury, Mar. 25, 1656, to Mar. 25, 1657
- Clemens, William Montgomery American Marriages Before 1699 (Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA: Biblio Co., 1926) Marriage: 11 December 1656 Newbury, Mass. Marriage: 25 May 1663 Newbury, Mass.
- Dodd, Jordan. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 (Liahona Research) Marriage: 25 May 1663 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
- Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2004) Birth: 1635 Marriage: 1663 MA.
- "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCZH-JPG : 28 July 2021), Thomas Seers, 1656.
- "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCMR-W45 : 17 January 2020), Thomas Seers, 1661.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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S (Hill) Willson
S (Hill) Willson
His birth location is almost certainly not in New England. No Seer men were in New England by 1630; Richard Seers (who arrived in 1633) had no child named Thomas, per Anderson. This Thomas likely immigrated to New England.
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