Born in Scituate, Plymouth Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Stetson
and Prudence (Unknown) Stetson
Sister of
Joseph Stetson [half], Robert Stetson, Lois (Stetson) Ford, William Stetson, Desire (Stetson) Sylvester, Samuel Stetson and Hannah (Stetson) Lincoln
Wife of
Ebenezer Leach
— married
17 Dec 1707 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Prudence (Leach) Boyden, Lydia (Leach) Jackson, William Leach, Deborah (Leach) Boyden, James Leach, Ebenezer Leach and Tabitha (Leach) Keith
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Prudence Stetson, recorded as the daughter of Joseph Stetson, Sr., was born in September 1678 at Scituate (Massachusetts).[1] She was the 6th child of Joseph Stetson and his wife Prudence. [2]
She married Ebenezer Leach of Bridgewater (Massachusetts) in Scituate on 17 December 1707. They had seven children. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Scituate, page 335: STETSON, Prudence, d. Joseph Sr., Sept.__, 1678.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, Stetson Kindred, Pub 1933 Vol 1 No. 1, Pages 22 & 34. Stetson Kindred Genealogical Index: 1-1-6.
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4L3-B3P : 20 May 2022), Prudence Stetson, Sep 1678; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009271.
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHH1-YPL : 20 May 2022), Prudence Stetson in entry for Ebenezer Leach, 17 Dec 1707; citing Marriage, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009271.
Acknowledgments
- This person was created through the import of Bwiki.ged on 03 April 2011. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by DavaLynn and others.
Research Notes
No further info recorded by the Stetson Kindred, but information was available from other sources.
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Stetson Kindred report that Prudence Stetson married Ebeneezer Leach
Stetson and Studson are common variations - her brother William is also listed in probate records as "William Studson"