Person:James Stearns (3)

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m. 6 Apr 1769
  1. James Stearns1770 - 1838
  2. Clark Stearns1771 - 1773
  3. Martha Stearns1773 - 1862
  4. Eleanor Stearns1775 - 1865
  5. Ebenezer Stearns1777 - 1837
  6. Clark Stearns1779 - 1867
  7. Sally StearnsCal 1782 - 1823
  • HJames Stearns1770 - 1838
  • WSarah Chase1769 - 1857
m. 6 Dec 1798
Facts and Events
Name[4] James Stearns
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 8 Jan 1770 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 6 Dec 1798 Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Chase
Death[3] 24 Mar 1838 Windham, Windham, Vermont, United States
References
  1. Rice, Franklin P. Worcester Births, Marriages, and Deaths. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1894)
    p. 240.

    STEARNS, James, s. of Ebenezer Jr. and Martha, [born] May 6, 1770.

  2. Rice, Franklin P. Worcester Births, Marriages, and Deaths. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1894)
    p. 240.

    STEARNS, John, s. of Ebenezer, Jr. and Martha, [born] May 6, 1770.
    [Note: marked as First Church baptism, so assumed to refer to James. Called Capt. James Stearns [#1652] by Source:Van Wagenen, Avis Stearns. Genealogy and Memoirs of Isaac Stearns and His Descendants so it is presumed that John is an error.]

  3. Vermont, United States. Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954: Database with images. (FamilySearch. Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier.)
    [1].

    Name of Deceased: James Stearns
    Age: 68 y. 2 m. 16 d. [birth calculates to about 8 Jan 1770]
    Name of Spouse: Sarah
    Date of Death: Mar 24 1838
    Name of Cemetery Windham Center
    Clerk of: Windham
    [Note: based on gravestone].

  4. Van Wagenen, Avis Stearns. Genealogy and memoirs of Isaac Stearns and his descendants. (Syracuse, New York: Courier Printing Co., 1901)
    p. 125, 261.

    Capt. James Stearns, s/o Ebenezer Stearns Jr. and Martha Holbrook, b. Worcester 8 Jan 1770, d. Windham, VT, 24 Mar 1838, m. 22 Jan 1799 Sarah Chase.