Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Sear was born on 25 October 1835, in Northall, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Sear, was 36 and his mother, Mary Pratt, was 32. He married Elizabeth Bates on 26 September 1861, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom for about 6 years and Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851. He died in 1912, in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 77.
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- Charles Sear in household of John Sear, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Charles Sear, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Charles Sear, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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Children (12)
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World Events (6)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1854 · The Crimean War
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
about 1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Sayer .
Americanized form of French (or French Canadian) Cyr .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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