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Benjamin Stearns 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1847

Birth Location: Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 8 Sep 1924

Death Location: Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: Hiram Stearns

Mother: Sarah Banning

Spouse(s): Annie Burroughs

Children(s): Maria Stearns, Isabella McKeown, George Stearns, David Stearns, Sarah Stearns, Alberta Stearns, Abigail Stearns, Mary Stearns

Benjamin Stearns was born in 1847 in Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada, the child of Hiram Stearns And Sarah Ann Banning. In 1891, Benjamin Stearns resided in Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada. Benjamin Stearns married Annie Burroughs, and had children including Abigail Gertrude Stearns, Alberta Stearns, David Edward Stearns, George Hiram Stearns, Isabella Anne Stearns Mckeown, Maria Jane Stearns, Mary Stearns, Sarah Lucinda Stearns. Benjamin Stearns passed away in 1924 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Stearns was born in 1847 in Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada, the child of Hiram Stearns And Sarah Ann Banning.
  • In 1891, Benjamin Stearns resided in Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada.
  • Benjamin Stearns married Annie Burroughs, and had children including Abigail Gertrude Stearns, Alberta Stearns, David Edward Stearns, George Hiram Stearns, Isabella Anne Stearns Mckeown, Maria Jane Stearns, Mary Stearns, Sarah Lucinda Stearns.
  • Benjamin Stearns passed away in 1924 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Stearns
1816–1868
Birth Location: Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
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Sarah Banning
1826–1916
Birth Location: Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
SB

Spouses(s)

Annie Burroughs
1845–1939
Birth Location: Huntley, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
AB

Children(s)

Maria Stearns
1876–1957
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
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Isabella McKeown
1870–1947
Birth Location: Osgood, Ontario, Canada
IM
George Stearns
1876–1945
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
GS
David Stearns
1879–1955
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
DS
Sarah Stearns
1881–1957
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
SS
Alberta Stearns
1884–1974
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
AS
Abigail Stearns
1885–1968
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
AS
Mary Stearns
1891–1971
Birth Location: Russell, Ontario, Canada
MS

Benjamin Stearns's Ancestors

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Benjamin Stearns
1847–1924
Birth Place: Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Hiram Stearns
1816–1868
Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Sarah (Ann) Banning
1826–1916
Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Asa Stearns
1782–1821
Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Eunice (A) Brooks
1786–1859
Chester, Windsor, Vermont
Elisha Banning
1778–1859
Lyme Twp, New London, Connecticut, USA
Anna Burch
1788–1840
Windsor, Vermont, U.S.A
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Stearns's Descendants

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Benjamin Stearns (28 Feb 1847–8 Sep 1924) m. Annie Burroughs (13 May 1845–29 Dec 1939)
  1. 1. Maria (Jane) Stearns 1876–1957 m. John Wade 1872–1932
    1. 1. Robert (Albert) Wade 1905–1982 m. Kathleen Forrester 1912–1997
      1. 1. Jean (Muriel) Wade 1932–2005 m. Ivan Kinkade 1924–2005
        1. 1. Gary (John Ivan) Kinkade 1951–2014
      2. 2. Dale Wade 1939–1939
      3. 3. Evedon (Mable Jane Wade) McMahon 1934–2019 m. Albert (W.) McMahon 1932–2007
      4. 4. Glen (Robert) Wade 1935–2001
      5. 5. Annie (Louise) Wade 1930–1956 m. Gregory (Cornelius James) King 1932–2010
      6. 6. Baby Wade 1940–1940
    2. 2. Benjamin (Stearns) Wade 1906–1986
    3. 3. Florence (Mary Wade) Wood 1902–1941
    4. 4. Hilda Wade 1909–1914
    5. 5. Lloyd (George) Wade 1911–1972
  2. 2. Isabella (Anne Stearns) McKeown 1870–1947
  3. 3. George (Hiram) Stearns 1876–1945
  4. 4. David (Edward) Stearns 1879–1955
  5. 5. Sarah (Lucinda) Stearns 1881–1957
  6. 6. Alberta Stearns 1884–1974
  7. 7. Abigail (Gertrude) Stearns 1885–1968
  8. 8. Mary Stearns 1891–1971

Benjamin Stearns's Timeline

3 Records

1847
28 Feb 1847
Birth of Benjamin Stearns in Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada
1891
1891
Age 44
Benjamin Stearns resided here in Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada
Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada
1924
8 Sep 1924
Age 77
Death of Benjamin Stearns in Russell, Ontario, Canada
Russell, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Lachute, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Russell, Russell, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Russell, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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