Person:Betsey Stearns (1)

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  • F.  Daniel Stearns (add)
  • M.  Elizabeth Knowlton (add)
m. 7 Sep 1783
  1. Betsey Stearns1794 - 1874
m. 12 Sep 1816
Facts and Events
Name[3] Betsey Stearns
Gender Female
Birth[1][4] 31 Jan 1794 Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 12 Sep 1816 Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United Statesto Isaac Barber, Jr.
Death[1] 7 Nov 1874 Bernardston, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2] Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    Vol. 265, p. 280.

    Deaths Registered in the town of Bernardston for the Year eighteen hundred and seventy-four.
    No.: 10
    Date of Death: Nov. 7 [1874]
    Name: Betsey Barber
    Sex: Female
    Condition: Widow
    Age: 80 y. 9 m. 8 d. [birth calculates to about 30 Jan 1794]
    Cause: Pneumonia
    Place of Residence/Death: Temporary Bernardston / Her real Res. Guilford, Vt.
    Occupation: Housekeeper
    Place of Birth: Brattleboro Vt.
    Parents: Isaac Stearns
    Birthplaces of Parents: Probably in Framingham & moved to Vermont when young

  2. Find A Grave: Christ Church Cemetery, Guilford, VT, in Find A Grave
    Betsey Stearns Barber.

    ISAAC BARBER
    DIED
    MAR. 10, 1867
    AE. 73 YS 11 MS.
    BETSEY STEARNS
    DIED NOV. 7, 1874
    AE. 80 YS 9 MS.

  3. Van Wagenen, Avis Stearns. Genealogy and memoirs of Isaac Stearns and his descendants. (Syracuse, New York: Courier Printing Co., 1901)
    p. 257.

    Betsey Stearns [#1613], d/o Daniel Stearns and Elizabeth Knowlton, b. 30 Jan 1793, d. 7 Nov 1874, m. 12 Sep 1816 Isaac Barber.
    [According to this source, the parents lived in Bolton at the time Betsey was born.]

  4. Eaton, Frances L, and Martha F Duren. Vital records of Berlin, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1899. (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcombe & Gauss, 1935)
    p. 98.

    STEARNS, Betty, d. Daniel and Bettey, at Framingham, [born] Jan. 31, 1794.