Person:Catherine Mears (2)

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m. 7 Dec 1697
  1. Mary Mears1698 - Bef 1723
  2. Samuel Mears1700 -
  3. Catherine Mears1701 - 1797
  4. James Mears1703/04 -
m. 9 Jul 1724
  1. Samuel Dexter1724/25 - 1725
  2. Samuel DexterBef 1725/26 -
  3. John Dexter1727/28 - 1731
  4. Dr. Ebenezer Dexter1729 - 1769
  5. William Dexter1731 - 1736
  6. Catherine Dexter1733 - 1734/35
  7. John Dexter1735 -
  8. Catherine Dexter1737 -
  9. Rebecca Dexter1739 - 1823
  10. William Dexter1741 - 1749
  11. Mary Dexter1743 - 1775
m. Aft 21 Aug 1756
Facts and Events
Name[4] Catherine Mears
Gender Female
Birth[1] 25 Sep 1701 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening? 28 Sep 1701 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 9 Jul 1724 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rev. Samuel Dexter
Marriage Aft 21 Aug 1756 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions
to Samuel Barnard
Death? 10 Jun 1797 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Record Commissioners of Boston. Boston Births from A.D. 1700 to A.D. 1800: Twenty-fourth report of the Commission. (Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, 1894)
    p. 8.

    Katherin Daughter of Samuell Miers and Mary Katherina his Wife, Born 25 September 1701.

  2.   "Second Church", in Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. Lainhart. Records of the Churches of Boston and the First Church, Second Parish, and Third Parish of Roxbury: including baptisms, marriages, deaths, admissions, and dismissals: (1600s-1800s). (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001)
    p. 130.

    Mears, Katharine, of Mariah, bp. Sept. 28, 1701.

  3.   "First Church", in Hill, Don Gleason, Editor. The Record of Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths, and Admissions to the Church and Dismassals Therefrom: Transcribed from the Church Records of the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1638-1845. Also all the Epitaphs in the Ancient Burial Place in Dedham, Together with the Other Inscriptions before 1845 in the Three Parish Cemeteries. (Dedham, Mass.: Town of Dedham, 1888)
    Vol. 2 (of Dedham Early Records), p. 101.

    DEATHS
    June 10. 1797. Madam Catharine Barnard Aet 95 of old Age.

  4. Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes; and A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Mary Beman (Gates) Dawes. (Milwaukee, WI: Cuneo Press, 1931-1943)
    Vol. 1, p. 435.

    Children of Samuel Mears and Maria Catharina (Smith) Gross: 3) Catharine, b. 25 Sep 1701, bp. 28 Sep 1797, d. Dedham 10 Jun 1797, m. (1) Boston 9 July 1721 Rev. Samuel Dexter, m. (2) (int.) Dedham 21 Aug 1756 Samuel Barnard.

  5.   Massachusetts. Probate Court (Norfolk County). Probate Case Files, 1793-1900. (Genealogical Society of Utah)
    Case 1048 Barnard, Catharine 1797 Dedham.

    Will of "Catharina Barnard of Dedham ... Widow", dated 7 Aug 1786, proved 4 Jul 1797, names son Samuel Dexter; daughter Catharine Haven; daughter Rebecca Clap; daughters of son John Dexter; daughter in law Mary Dexter wife of son John Dexter; granddaughter Catharine Dexter daughter of son John Dexter; granddaughter Mary Bradford; grandson Samuel Dexter son of my son Ebenezer Dexter deceased; grandson John Dexter son of my son Ebenezer Dexter deceased; great grand children, children of grandson William Dexter deceased; grandson Samuel Dexter Ward son of daughter Mary Ward deceased. Son Samuel Dexter to be executor.
    4 Jul 1797: Samuel Dexter declines executorship. Bond of Samuel Haven gentleman of Dedham as administrator with will annexed.
    Undated (warrant 4 Jul 1797, exhibited 1 Aug 1797): Inventory of Catharine Barnard late of Dedham Widow deceased: £3498-68-1, by Isaac Bullard, Samuel Daggett and William Bullard.
    3 Jul 1798: Account of Samuel Haven, administrator of Catharine Barnard late of Dedham Widow, allowed. 4 Sep 1798: Subsequent account, allowed. Distributions to decease's son John Dexter 1/5; daughter Catherine Haven 1/5; daughter Rebecca Clap 1/5; grandson Samuel Dexter son of Ebenzer 1/15; grandson John Dexter son of Ebenezer 1/15; children of grandson William Dexter 1/15; to grandson Samuel Dexter Ward son of Mary Ward Deceased 1/5.