James Brock Sears was born 1794 in Tennessee and died 1849 in Ft. Kearney, Nebraska. He married Jane D. Walker on December 3, 1812 in Knox county, Kentucky. She was born November 6, 1794 in Kentucky and died February 20, 1875 in Bates county, Missouri. They had 12 children
1. Sarah Sears
2. John Sears
3. Elias W. Sears was born January 21, 1816 in Kentucky and died January 2, 1875 in Bates county, Missouri
5. Mary Sears was born 1818 in Indiana and died March 14,1858 in Bates county, Missouri. She married Daniel Prigmore on January 17, 1836 in Henry county, Missouri.
6. Minerva Sears was born 1819
7. Joel W. Sears was born 1823. He married Wealthy James on April 24, 1848 in Cass, Missouri
8. Rhonda Ann Sears was born April 7, 1824 in Orange county, Indiana and died April 28, 1898 in Bates county, Missouri. She married Joseph Reader on September 17,1840 in Bates, Missouri
9. Jane Sears was born about 1826. She married Joseph Reed on February 19, 1846
10. Nancy Sears was born 1826 in Missouri and died June 13, 1897 in Covelo, California. She married William Brown
11. George Sears
12. James T. Sears was born about 1838