Click to expand/collapse all other details

Male Rowland Sears Click to view Rowland Sears in the family tree Click to view Rowland Sears in the family tree

Rowland was born about February 3rd, 1745 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.  Rowland's father was Zachariah Sears and his mother was Mehitable Crowell.  His paternal grandparents were Joseph Sears and Hannah Hall; his maternal grandparents were John Crowell and Kezia Eldridge. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Peter, Zachariah, Zachariah, Joseph, Bethia, Mehitable and Hannah.  He was the second oldest of the eight children.  He died on July 5th, 1819 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.