Dorcas Stearns was born in Tewksbury, Massachusetts on December 9, 1777. She is presumed to be the daughter of Thomas Stearns and Dorcas (Unknown, possibly "Shed".) [1]
On January 3, 1788, Dorcas married Joseph Frost in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. [2] They had at least one child, Abel Frost, born in 1795.
It is unknown when Dorcas died.
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4GG-TJY : 13 July 2016), Dorcas Stearns, 09 Dec 1777; Parents listed as Thomas and Dorcas (Unknown) Stearns. citing Birth, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 771,075.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F82D-15K : 28 September 2017), Joseph Frost and Dorcas Stearns, 03 Jan 1788; citing Marriage, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.
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