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Sears Family History
Sears Genealogy & Family TreeSears is an English name from Essex, England, where the family held a seat and were lords of Colchester manor. It referred to those who were from Serez, Normandy. The earliest known ancestor--Richard le Saer--was recorded in 1204. The family motto is Honor et fides which means "Honor and fidelity."
Other spellings include "Seers," "Seares," and "Seeres." Notable people with the surname include American actor Teddy Sears (A Single Man, The Client List, Masters of Sex), American tennis player Dick Sears, and American Olympic athlete Robert Sears (fencing). The first Sears to come to America was Richard Sears in Massachusetts in 1630.
Sears Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Clara Sears -- --, 1844 September 4, 1919 Illinois
- Heman Sears -- --, 1780 February 24, 1836 Massachusetts
- Ida Belle Sears -- --, 1878 September 12, 1880
- Carrie Amanda Sears -- --, 1862 February 18, 1936
- Prence Sears -- --, 1732 October 31, 1732 Massachusetts
Sears Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Jane Sears -- --, 1922 October 30, 1922 Arizona
- Edna M. Sears -- --, 1891 Ohio
- William Henry Sears -- --, 1853 February 1, 1923 Ohio
- Emma Jo Sears -- --, 1910 November 16, 1970 Arkansas
- Absolom Sears -- --, 1818 December 0, 1863 Kentucky
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