1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Oakland Ward 5, Alameda, California; Roll: 82; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0372 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #3217360 (accessed 11 February 2024) Arthur H Sears Jr (4), single son, in household of Arthur H Sears (31) in Oakland Ward 5, Alameda, California. Born in New York, USA.
Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" Registration State: California; Registration County: San Francisco Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #28453589 (accessed 11 February 2024) Name: Arthur Henry Sears; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Single; Birth Date: 28 Apr 1896; Birth Place: New York, USA; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 440 Eddy; Residence Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; Draft Board: 12; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Dark; Eye Color: Blue.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2597981/arthur_henry-sears: accessed February 11, 2024), memorial page for PVT Arthur Henry Sears (–), Find A Grave: Memorial #2597981, citing Cypress Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; Maintained by John Donne (contributor 47286829). Born in New York City, but raised in Oakland, CA, where his father was a ship captain. He was killed in action on the first day of the Meuse offensive in France and praised by his commander for his bravery.
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