James Morris Sears^[1]

1838 - 1922  (84 years)

• Name	James Morris Sears  [2]
  Birth	2 Mar 1838	Little Rock Twp, Kendall Co, Illinois   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Jun 1922	Plano, Kendall Co, Illinois   [4]
  Burial	Plano, Kendall Co, Illinois   [4]
  Person ID	I389	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Archibald Sears,   b. 23 Feb 1802, South East, Dutchess Co, New York d. 28 Oct 1893, Plano, Kendall Co, Illinois (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Susan Hadden,   b. 25 Dec 1815, New York City, New York d. 10 Jun 1845, Plano, Kendall Co, Illinois (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	30 Jun 1833	Probably Westchester Co, New York   [3]
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Lucy Cox,   b. Probably New York State d. 16 Jan 1898, Plano, Kendall Co, Illinois
  Marriage	25 Feb 1874	Little Rock Twp, Kendall Co, Illinois
  Family ID	F124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 May 2005

  
  

• Notes

  Named for his grandfathers: James Sears and Morris Hadden. Taught at Sears School just off Big Rock Road, three miles N of Plano Illinois. Extensive biography in "Genealogical and Biographical Record of Kendall and DeKalb Counties, Ill", 1901 pp. 379-380

  
  

• Sources

  [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1900, US, Illinois, Kendall Co, Little Rock, Ward 3; 6 family members including James; his wife Emily died two years before the census (Reliability: 3). [S25] Helen L. Sears, Anne M. Sears and Barbara S. Sears, Helen Sears main, (Self-published paper by authors). [S197] Charles Madison Sears, Chas M Sears papers main, p4 of SE29, SE29. (Reliability: 3). [S25] Helen L. Sears, Anne M. Sears and Barbara S. Sears, Helen Sears main, (Self-published paper by authors), p6 (Reliability: 3). [S359] Kendall & Dekalb hist, (Tuttle Co, Chicago, Ill, 1901), pp379-80, SE34. (Reliability: 3).