Frederick H Sears

Male1866–

Brief Life History of Frederick H

When Frederick H Sears was born in 1866, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, his father, William H Sears, was 29 and his mother, Georgia Beach, was 25. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Doniphan, Doniphan, Kansas, United States in 1875.

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William H Sears
1837–
Georgia Beach
1841–
Viola A Sears
1860–
Harry E Sears
1863–
Margaret B Sears
1864–1921
Frederick H Sears
1866–
Charles Sears
1868–

Sources (4)

  • Fred H Seares, "Kansas State Census, 1875"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Frederick H Sears - Government record: birth-name: Frederick H Sears
  • Fred H Sears in household of William H Sears, "United States Census, 1870"

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World Events (8)

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

Age 0

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

1877 · Nicodemus is Founded

Age 11

The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.

1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 32

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

Irish (Kerry): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Saoghair ‘son of Saoghar’, a borrowing in Anglo-Norman Ireland of the Anglo-Norman French and Middle English personal name Saher, Seier (Old French Seheri), from ancient Germanic Sigeheri, Sighari, composed of the elements sig‘victory’ + hari, heri ‘army’. See Sayer 5.

English: variant of Sayers .

Americanized form of French (or French Canadian) Cyr and French Saint-Cyr (see St. Cyr ), with the addition of excrescent -s, a common feature of Americanized surnames.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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