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1751 - 1827 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Comfort SEARS was born on 20 Mar 1751 in Ridgefield, Connecticut (son of James SEARS and Desire TOBEY); died on 24 Dec 1827 in Ridgebury, Connecticut. Notes:
Name:
Comfort Sears, like his father, was strict in the observance of the Sabbath, and required the same of his children, though he never united with the church.
In February, 1793, his house took fire in the night, and was entirely destroyed. He turned out with only his shirt on, and got out the things; first of all a barrel of pork; in some way he injured his great toe, either by freezing or a bruise, and it was the cause of his death many years after.
Comfort married Eunice CRANE on 18 Dec 1777. Eunice (daughter of Capt Joseph CRANE and Esther BELDEN) was born on 20 Nov 1754 in South East, New York; died on 23 Jan 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Joseph Crane SEARS was born on 18 Dec 1792 in Ridgefield, Connecticut; died on 29 May 1857 in Millplain, Connecticut.
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Generation: 2
3. | Desire TOBEY was born in 1707 (daughter of Thomas TOBEY and ? CROW); died on 28 Jul 1781. Children:
- Seth SEARS was born on 31 Oct 1736 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1809 in Milltown, New York; was buried in Milltown Cemetery, Brewster, Putnam Co., New York.
- 1. Comfort SEARS was born on 20 Mar 1751 in Ridgefield, Connecticut; died on 24 Dec 1827 in Ridgebury, Connecticut.
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Generation: 3
5. | Sarah CROSBY was born on 24 Mar 1667; died on 20 Mar 1705/6. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: Daughter of Rev. Thomas and Sarah Crosby
Children:
- 2. James SEARS was born on 30 Mar 1704 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1791 in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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7. | ? CROW Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: A daughter of George Crow/Crowell
Children:
- 3. Desire TOBEY was born in 1707; died on 28 Jul 1781.
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Generation: 4
9. | Anna ? died on 4 Mar 1725/6. Children:
- 4. Silas SEARS was born in 1661 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died in 1732.
- Capt Joseph SEARS was born about 1675 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died on 7 May 1750.
- Josiah SEARS was born about 1675 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died before 1727.
- Elizabeth SEARS was born in 1675 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died before 21 Jan 1724.
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13. | Mehitabel CROW died in 1723. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: Daughter of John Crow/Crowell
Children:
- 6. Thomas TOBEY was born on 2 Feb 1676 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts; died in 1757.
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