Samuel Mears, Jr.

Male 1727 - Abt 1745  (17 years)


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  • Name Samuel Mears 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 16 Jul 1727  Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    AFN 9J2V-K4 
    Died Abt 17 Jun 1745  Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I597  James Henry Martineau
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2016 

    Father Samuel Mears,   b. 10 Apr 1700, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1757, Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Ruth Kilbourne,   b. Abt 1705, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1803, West Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 98 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1724  Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: "Descendants of Robert Meares of Boston, Mass.", compiled 1919-1950 by Theoda Mears Morse, copy at the NEHGS, p. 39-40. - D0001
      DEATH: "Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths 1736-1809, First Church of Springfield, Mass.", copy at CT Valley Historical Museum, pg. 41. Lists members who lost their lives in an expedition against the French at Louisbourg (Louisburgh), Nova Scotia in 1745 includes Samuel Mears. (Louisbourg was captured 17 Jun 1745. - D0001)

      He also died at Louisburgh, belonging to this Springfield , Massachusetts Parish.

  • Sources 
    1. [S111] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001. FamilySearch, (https://familysearch.org :n.d.), Hampden, Springfield, Births 1728-1772 vol 2, image 5, accessed 22 February 2016. (Reliability: 3).
      Samuel Meares Junr. the son of Saml. Meares of Springfield and Ruth Meares his wife Born the 16th day of July Anno Dom. 1727. Entd. June 7th Anno Dom. 1729
      https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11680-114254-16?cc=2061550

    2. [S108] Some Descendants of John Norton of Branford 1622-1709, With Notes and Dates of Other Emigrant Nortons, etc., Walter Whittlesey Norton, (Lakeville, Conn., The Journal Press 1909), p. 2 (Reliability: 3).
      intentions at Springfield26 Sep 1724

    3. [S111] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001. FamilySearch, (https://familysearch.org :n.d.), Hampden, Springfield, Births, marriages, deaths 1638-1728 vol 1, image 126, accessed 22 February 2016. (Reliability: 3).
      Samuel Meeares Entered his Intention of Marriage with Ruth Kilborn & their Publishment was posted up Novembr 14: 1724