Born in Taunton.1,2

Recorded in census in Taunton (The Priory).1

Robert H Sears - Head - Married - 43 - Annuitant - born London
Mary Ann R Sears - Wife - 23 - born Bengal
Robert H Sears - Son - 2 - born Farnham
Fred W Sears - Son - 9 months - born Taunton
Delia Smith - Mother-in-law - Widow - 41 - Annuitant - born Bengal
Staff x 4

Administrator.3

of the estate of Mary Ann Rochfort Sears of the "Priory" Taunton (wife of Robert Humphrey Sears)
Administration to - Rev. Frederick William Sears, clerk.
Effects - GBP 500.

Recorded in census in Taunton (The Priory, Canon Street).4

Robert H Sears - Head - Widower - 56 - Retired Engineer - born Kennington Surrey
Frederick W Sears - Son - 10 - Scholar - born Taunton Somerset
Alfred E Sears - Son - 8 - Scholar - born Taunton Somerset
Staff x 3

Recorded in census in Taunton (The Priory).5

Robert H Sears - Head - Widower - 66 - Magistrate & Retired engineer - born Kennington
Frederick W Sears - Son - 20 - Scholar - born Taunton
Arthur H Sears - Son - 15 - Scholar - born Taunton,
Delia Smith - Mother in law - Widow - 61 - living on own means - born Bengal East Indies
Maria C Hoyle - Aunt - Widow - living on own means - born Bengal East Indies
Staff x 2

Executor.6

of the estate of Robert Humphrey Sears, of "The Priory" Taunton.
Effects : GBP 18,722. 4s. 7d.
Re-sworn - September 1898 - GBP 19,086. 10s. 0d.
Executors :-
John Edward William Wakefield
Frederick William Sears
Alfred Ernest Sears

Executor.7

of the estate of Delia Smith, of the "Priory" Taunton, widow
Executor :-
Rev. Frederick William Sears, clerk