Eunice Bearss was born on 13 February 1733/34.¹ She was the daughter of Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb.¹

Joseph Bearss was born about 1734.^1,2 He was the son of Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb.¹

Joseph Bearss married Prudence Hurlbut on 16 October 1758 in New Fairfield, Fairfield County, ConnecticutG.³

Joseph Bearss died on 13 August 1818.²

Joseph Bearss was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, New Fairfield, Fairfield County, ConnecticutG, Epitaph: In memory of / Joseph Bearss / who died Aug. 13, 1818 / aged 84 years.²

Benjamin Bearss was born on 16 March 1736.^1,2 He was the son of Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb.¹

Benjamin Bearss married Abigail Barrett on 16 March 1757.^1,2

Benjamin Bearss died on 8 March 1802, at age 65.^1,2,3

Benjamin Bearss was buried in New Fairfield Cemetery, New Fairfield, Fairfield County, ConnecticutG, Epitaph: In memory of / Benjamin Bearfs / who died /March 8, 1802 / in the 66th year/ of his age /.³

Abigail Barrett was born on 10 March 1734.¹

Abigail Barrett married Benjamin Bearss, son of Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb, on 16 March 1757.^2,1

Abigail Barrett died on 11 March 1802, at age 68.^1,3

Abigail Barrett was buried in New Fairfield Cemetery, New Fairfield, Fairfield County, ConnecticutG,  .⁴

Martha Bearss was born on 26 June 1738.¹ She was the daughter of Josiah Bearss and Zerviah Newcomb.¹

T. H. Ramsaur and Eva M Ramsaur on 28 July 1898 sold property located in 113 E Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona TerritoryG, to Jacob C Blake. Witnessed by T. E Pulliam, Notary Public.¹

Eva M Ramsaur and T. H. Ramsaur on 28 July 1898 sold property located in 113 E Aspen Avenue, Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona TerritoryG, to Jacob C Blake. Witnessed by T. E Pulliam, Notary Public.¹

George Jeffries and Jekiel Wilcox on 3 August 1821 witnessed Joshua Baker Bearss when he made, published and directed to be recorded of the plat of Claridon, Marion County, OhioG.^1,2

Jekiel Wilcox and George Jeffries on 3 August 1821 witnessed Joshua Baker Bearss when he made, published and directed to be recorded of the plat of Claridon, Marion County, OhioG.^1,2

Renselaer W. Cowles on 6 May 1822 purchased property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss and Ruth B Knapp for $200. Described as starting at the intersection of the center of the west end of Clinton Street and the line marking the west side of the East Half of the North East Quarter, Section 27, Township 5 South, Range 16 East, 1st Principal Meridian, then east along the center of Clinton Street 64 poles to the middle of Hasom Street, then north 42 rods to a point opposite the corner of lots 26 and 27, then east 12 poles on the line between lots 26 and 27, then north 1 one pole to the northwest corner of lot 99, then east 16 poles to the east line of Lowning Street, then north 65 poles to the section line, then west on the the section line to the north west corner of the half quarter, then south to beginning. Containing 54 acres, two rods and 24 perches more or less. Witnessed by Erza Steward and Solomon Smith.¹

Erza Steward and Solomon Smith on 6 May 1822 witnessed the purchase of property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss and Ruth B Knapp to Renselaer W. Cowles for $200. Described as starting at the intersection of the center of the west end of Clinton Street and the line marking the west side of the East Half of the North East Quarter, Section 27, Township 5 South, Range 16 East, 1st Principal Meridian, then east along the center of Clinton Street 64 poles to the middle of Hasom Street, then north 42 rods to a point opposite the corner of lots 26 and 27, then east 12 poles on the line between lots 26 and 27, then north 1 one pole to the northwest corner of lot 99, then east 16 poles to the east line of Lowning Street, then north 65 poles to the section line, then west on the the section line to the north west corner of the half quarter, then south to beginning. Containing 54 acres, two rods and 24 perches more or less.¹

Solomon Smith and Erza Steward on 6 May 1822 witnessed the purchase of property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss and Ruth B Knapp to Renselaer W. Cowles for $200. Described as starting at the intersection of the center of the west end of Clinton Street and the line marking the west side of the East Half of the North East Quarter, Section 27, Township 5 South, Range 16 East, 1st Principal Meridian, then east along the center of Clinton Street 64 poles to the middle of Hasom Street, then north 42 rods to a point opposite the corner of lots 26 and 27, then east 12 poles on the line between lots 26 and 27, then north 1 one pole to the northwest corner of lot 99, then east 16 poles to the east line of Lowning Street, then north 65 poles to the section line, then west on the the section line to the north west corner of the half quarter, then south to beginning. Containing 54 acres, two rods and 24 perches more or less.¹

Sally Fuller and Sarah Fuller on 8 February 1827 sold property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, to Joshua Baker Bearss. Witnessed by James Kilbourne and R. W. Coles.¹

Sally Tuller on 16 October 1822 purchased property located in Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss for $144. Described as the part of the West half of NE quarter of section 26 and the East half of the NE quarter of section 27, Township 5 South and Range 16 East that was south of the center line of Clinton Street in the town of Calridon. Note: Joshua Bearss did not own the West half of NE quarter of section 26. He did in fact own the West half of NW quarter of section 26 which is probably what was meant here. Witnessed by John N. Sloan and James Kilbourne.¹

Philomela Norton on 20 September 1823 purchased property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss for $75. Described as beginning at the South West corner of lot 36 in the town of Claridon, then running East 14 rods 12 links to the section line, then North on the section line 8 rods, then West 4 rods 12 links, then south 8 rods to the start. Containing 116 square rods more or less.¹

Nathaniel E. Hanes on 31 October 1823 purchased property located in Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss for $70. Described as the part of the West Half of the North East Quarter, Section 27, Township 5 South, Range 16 East, 1st Principal Meridian North of the road from Calridon to Marion. Witnessed by Eleanor Gaylord and Amos Utley.¹

Milo D. Pettibone on 29 April 1828 purchased property located in Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss and Susannah Mann?? for $10. Described as the North part of the South East quarter of Section 34 in Township 5, Range 16 South in the Delaware District, commence at the North West corner of said section, then South 60 perches, then East 160 perches. Witnessed by Michael Alspach and Hector Pettibone.¹

Silas C. McClary and Pluma McClary on 7 September 1824 sold property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, to Joshua Baker Bearss. Witnessed by Amos Earb and Amos Utley.¹

Pluma McClary and Silas C. McClary on 7 September 1824 sold property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, to Joshua Baker Bearss. Witnessed by Amos Earb and Amos Utley.¹

Sarah Shanklin on 18 March 1825 purchased property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss for $60. Described as lots 8 and 10. Witnessed by Isaac Stratton and Amos Utley.¹

Sarah Fuller and Sally Fuller on 8 February 1827 sold property located in Claridon, Marion County, OhioG, to Joshua Baker Bearss. Witnessed by James Kilbourne and R. W. Coles.¹

Elizabeth Lewis and Ebenezer Lewis on 4 September 1827 sold property located in Marion County, OhioG, to Ebenezer Jr. Lewis. Witnessed by Joshua Baker Bearss.¹

Ebenezer Lewis and Elizabeth Lewis on 4 September 1827 sold property located in Marion County, OhioG, to Ebenezer Jr. Lewis. Witnessed by Joshua Baker Bearss.¹

Byron Kilbourne on 10 January 1827 purchased property located in Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss and Susannah Mann?? for $100. Described as the South part of the West half of the NE quarter of section 27 Township 5 in Range 16. 51 Acres. Witnessed by James Kilbourne and John Y. Tharp.¹

Isaac Gloyd and John Gloyd on 24 December 1829 purchased property located in Marion County, OhioG, from Joshua Baker Bearss and Susannah Mann?? for $343. Described as a parcel beginning nine perches south? and 4 tenths of perch east of the corners of sections 22,23,26 then South 62 perches, then East 24 perches, then South 32.1 perches on the street of the town of Claridon, then East 10 perches, then south 6 perches, then East 4 perches, then South 8 perches, then East 80 perches, then North 108 perches and then West 70.6 perches to the beginning . Containing 53 Acres and 27 Perches. Witnessed by Ebenezer Jr. Lewis and John Y. Tharp.¹