Dorothy Thacher
JONES
Born
abt. 1603
,
Dinder, Somerset, England
Died
19 March 1678
,
Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Born: abt. 1603 in Dinder, Somerset, England
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Dorothy Thacher married Richard SEARS abt. 1636 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Richard SEARS was born abt. 1590 in Netherlands (Holland) (Dutch East Indies). Richard died 26 August 1676 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port).
Dorothy Thacher JONES died 19 March 1678 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .
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Spouse & Children of Dorothy Thacher JONES
Dorothy Thacher JONES married 
Richard SEARS
Marriage date: abt. 1636
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Richard SEARSMarriage date: abt. 1636
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children of Richard SEARS and Dorothy Thacher JONES
Silas SEARSBorn: September 1637, Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 13 January 1697, Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 13 January 1697, Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Anna BURSELL 1659 Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
Paul SEARSBorn: 20 February 1638, Marblehead, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 20 February 1707, Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 20 February 1707, Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Deborah WILLARD 1 January 1658 Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
Deborah SEARSBorn: 16 September 1639, Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 17 August 1732, Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 17 August 1732, Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Zachariah PADDOCK 1 May 1659 Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
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1637 Birth of ChildSilas SEARS was born September 1637, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
1638 Birth of ChildPaul SEARS was born 20 February 1638, Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
1639 Birth of ChildDeborah SEARS was born 16 September 1639, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
1658 Marriage of ChildPaul SEARS married 1 January 1658, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port) to Deborah WILLARD
1659 Marriage of ChildDeborah SEARS married 1 May 1659, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port) to Zachariah PADDOCK
1676 Death of Spouse/PartnerRichard SEARS died 26 August 1676, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
Death — 167819 March 1678
Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Last updated: 2/23/2025 2:13:30 PM
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