Will of "Joseph Sears of Yarmouth ... Yeoman" dated 9 Dec 1746, proved 5 Jun 1750, names son Zachariah Sears; wife Hannah; son Joseph Sears; "unto Several of My Children and Grandchildren ... what they have already had"; daughter of my son Stephen Sears Decs'd; son Rowland Sears; children of my son Barnabas Sears Deceased viz't Stephen ... Hannah ... Mary; son Silas Sears; son Peter Sears; daughter Priscilla Gorham; daughter Hannah Blackmore; daughter Bethiah House; daughter Thankfull Taylor. Wife Hannah and son Zachariah to be executors.
7 Sep 1750: Inventory of Joseph Sears Gent deceased: £320-18-8, by Tho's Winslow, John Sears, Phillip Howes.