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Thomas Stearns (1778 - 1826)

Major Thomas Stearns
Born in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 30 Apr 1806 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 48 in Lunenburg, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

Born in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA on 8 Sep 1778 to Josiah Stearns and Mary Corey. Thomas married Priscilla Cushing and had 4 children. He passed away on 1826.

"1360— MAJOR THOMAS STEARNS (562), b., Sept. 8, 1778, son of Hon. Josiah and Mary (Corey) Stearns, of Lunenburg, Mass.; in 1813, Major; in 1818, Justice of the Peace, and a farmer, of Lunenburg, where he d., Nov. 23, 1826. He md., Feb. 26, 1806, Priscilla Cushing, b., July 6, 1779, dau. of Hon. Charles Cushing, of Hingham, Mass.; four children. 1361— OLIVER STEARNS (2906), b., June 3 1807. 1362— HANNAH CROADE STEARNS, b., Jan. 7, 1810; a teacher, of Worcester, Mass.; unm. 1363— THOMAS STEARNS JR. (2915), b., Oct. 17, 1811. 1364— MARTHA LAURENS STEARNS, b., Mar. 12, 1814; md., Aug., 1843, Joseph S. Cabot, Esq., Mayor of Salem, Mass.; d., May, 1844. [1]


Sources

  1. Avis Stearns Van Wagenen, Genealogy and Memoirs of Isaac Stearns and His Descendants, p 448




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