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Charles Stearns 1620–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620/1623/2 June 1624/1625/1630/1635

Birth Location: Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 5 March 1669/1694/ 9 September 1695

Death Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Shubael Stearns

Mother: Rebecca Stearns

Spouse(s): Rebecca Gibson, Hannah Nin, Mary Sutton, Mary Upton, MARY STONE, Chalres Sternes

Children(s): Capt Stearns, Martha Stearns, Rebecca Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Shubael Stearns, Charles Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Martha Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Martha Stearns, Charles Stearns, Charles Stearns, Charles Strearns, Charles Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Charles Stearns, Isaac Stearns, John Stearns, Martha Stearns, Martha Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Isaac Stearns, John Stearns, Shubael Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Rebecca Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Charles Stearns, Martha Stearns, Rebecca Stearns, Shubael Stearns, Charles Stearns, Martha Stearns, Capt Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Nathaniel Stearns, James Stearns, Mary Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Jeremiah Fitch, John Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Martha Stearns

The story of Charles Stearns began in 1620 in Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. In 1646, Charles Stearns established residence. Charles Stearns married Chalres Sternes, Hannah Nin, Hannah Stearns, Mary Stone, Mary Sutton, Mary Upton, Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Capt John Stearns, Capt John Stearns, Charles Jr Stearns, Charles Stearns, Charles Strearns, Isaac Stearns, James Stearns, Jeremiah Fitch, John Stearns, Martha Stearns, Mary Stearns, Nathaniel Stearns, Rebecca Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Shubael Stearns. Charles Stearns passed away in 1669 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Stearns began in 1620 in Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1646, Charles Stearns established residence.
  • Charles Stearns married Chalres Sternes, Hannah Nin, Hannah Stearns, Mary Stone, Mary Sutton, Mary Upton, Rebecca Gibson, and had children including Capt John Stearns, Capt John Stearns, Charles Jr Stearns, Charles Stearns, Charles Strearns, Isaac Stearns, James Stearns, Jeremiah Fitch, John Stearns, Martha Stearns, Mary Stearns, Nathaniel Stearns, Rebecca Stearns, Samuel Stearns, Shubael Stearns.
  • Charles Stearns passed away in 1669 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shubael Stearns
1594–1630
Birth Location: Nayland, Suffolk, or Yarmouth, Hampshire, England
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Rebecca Stearns
1594–1623
Birth Location: Isle, Yarmouth, Hampshire, England or Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Gibson
1634–1679
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Nin
1630–1651
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Sutton
1626–1703
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
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Mary Upton
1655–
Birth Location: –
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MARY STONE
1632–1684
Birth Location: England
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Chalres Sternes
1620–
Birth Location: EN
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Children(s)

Capt Stearns
1655–1721
Birth Location: Cambridge, or Billerica, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1663–1708
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Rebecca Stearns
1661–1746
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1658–1692
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Ma
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Shubael Stearns
1655–1734
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Charles Stearns
1650–
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1658–1692
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1662–1746
Birth Location: Watertown, Essex, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Stearns
1654–1727
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, or Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1662–1746
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Charles Stearns
1650–1635
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Charles Stearns
1650–1694
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Charles Strearns
1660–1694
Birth Location: Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Charles Stearns
1660–1635
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1650–1692
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Charles Stearns
1650–1635
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1650–1691
Birth Location: Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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John Stearns
1654–1728
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1661–1708
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, or Lynnfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1661–1708
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1658–1691
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1658–1692
Birth Location: –
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John Stearns
1654–1728
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Shubael Stearns
1655–1734
Birth Location: Watertown, or Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Stearns
1650–1694
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Stearns
1661–1746
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1658–1692
Birth Location: Watertown, or Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Charles Stearns
1659–1695
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1662–1798
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Rebecca Stearns
1661–1746
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Shubael Stearns
1655–1734
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Charles Stearns
1650–1635
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1662–1746
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Capt Stearns
1657–1722
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Stearns
1650–1694
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Samuel Stearns
1650–1694
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Nathaniel Stearns
1668–1716
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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James Stearns
1672–1676
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Stearns
1661–1733
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Isaac Stearns
1658–1722
Birth Location: Watertown, or Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Jeremiah Fitch
1666–
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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John Stearns
1671–1705
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Stearns
1666–1759
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Stearns
1662–1708
Birth Location: –
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Charles Stearns's Ancestors

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Charles Stearns
1620–1669
Birth Place: Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Shubael Stearns
1594–1630
Nayland, Suffolk, or Yarmouth, Hampshire, England
Rebecca (Gibson) Stearns
1594–1623
Isle, Yarmouth, Hampshire, England or Massachusetts
Grandparents
William (H. L.) Stearns
1565–1632
Massachusetts or Lincoln or Stoke, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Emma Ramsford
1566–1671
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, England
William Stearns
1566–1632
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Stearns
1550–1599
Dorothy Plampin
1555–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry SterneStearns/
1520–1544
Anne Stobs
1523–
JOHN PLAMPIN
1525–1563
Kelloway
1525–

Charles Stearns's Descendants

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Charles Stearns (1620/1623/2 June 1624/1625/1630/1635–5 March 1669/1694/ 9 September 1695) m. Rebecca Gibson (29 March 1634/1635/4 October 1669–14 January 1679) m. Hannah Nin (1630–30 June 1651) m. Mary Sutton (1626–4 November 1703) m. Mary Upton (ABT 1655–) m. MARY STONE (1632–10 MAY 1684) m. Chalres Sternes (1620–)
  1. 1. Capt (John) Stearns 1655–1721 m. Elizabeth (Elisabeth) Bigelow/ 1660–1713 m. Susanna Hayden 1621–1686 m. Elizabeth Bigelow 1657–1694 m. Deliverance Bigelow 1695– m. Mary Norcross 1652–1661 m. Elzabeth Bigelow 1657–1691 m. Judith Lawrence 1660– m. Mary Norcross 1663–1722 m. Joanna Stearns –1737
    1. 1. Abigail Stearns 1691–1785 m. JonasJames (Harrington) III 1695–1780 m. Joseph Temple 1668– m. Joseph Temple 1694– m. Sergeant (William) Wyman 1685–1753
      1. 1. Ruth Harrington 1736–1752
      2. 2. Ruth Harrington 1736–1778
      3. 3. Mary Harrington 1728–1830
      4. 4. Abigail Harrington 1728–1754
      5. 5. Mary Harrington 1730–1830
      6. 6. Jonas Harrington 1740–1766
      7. 7. Jonas Harrington 1740–1766
      8. 8. Abigail Harrington 1728–1754
      9. 9. Mary Harrington 1730–1830
      10. 10. Ruth Harrington 1736–1778
      11. 11. Eunice Harrington 1726–
      12. 12. Solomon Harrington 1738–1750
      13. 13. Sarah Harrington 1742–1768
      14. 14. Noah Harrington 1734–1778
      15. 15. Elizabeth Harrington 1731–1757
      16. 16. Noah (Jonah) Harrington/ 1734–1778
      17. 17. Ruth Harrington 1736–1752
      18. 18. Abigail Harrington 1728–1754
      19. 19. Ruth Harrington 1736–1752
      20. 20. Jonas Harrington 1740–1790
      21. 21. Mary Harrington 1729–1830
      22. 22. Mary Harrington –1728
      23. 23. Abigail Harrington 1728–1728
      24. 24. Ruth Harrington 1736–1799
      25. 25. Joseph Temple –1760
      26. 26. Stephen Wyman 1732–
      27. 27. Francis Wyman 1726–
      28. 28. Mary Wyman 1724–1793
      29. 29. Nehemiah Wyman 1722–1775
      30. 30. Elizabeth Wyman 1720–1787
      31. 31. William Wyman 1715–
      32. 32. Abigail Wyman 1713–1791
      33. 33. Richard Temple 1724–
      34. 34. Abigail Temple 1718–
      35. 35. Sarah Temple 1721–
      36. 36. Joseph Temple 1720–
      37. 37. patience harrington 1725–1798 m. John Worden 1728–1800
        1. 1. Thomas Worden 1758–1854 m. Eunice Hale 1762–1854
        2. 2. Abigail Warden –1801
        3. 3. Samuel Worden 1755–1810
        4. 4. John Worden –1840
        5. 5. Thomas Warden 1759–1854
        6. 6. Anna Worden 1757–
        7. 7. Patience Worden 1751–1828
        8. 8. Patience Wardin 1751–1828
        9. 9. Anna Worden 1757–1831
        10. 10. Abigail Worden –1801
        11. 11. Samuel Warden 1755–1790
        12. 12. John Worden 1753–1840
    2. 2. Thomas (Stearns) Sterne/ 1693–1772
    3. 3. Samuel Stearns 1693–1730
    4. 4. Rebecca Stearns 1683–1684
    5. 5. John (Stearns,) Jr. 1692–1728
    6. 6. Judith Stearns 1684–
    7. 7. Benjamin Stearns 1688–1771
    8. 8. Charles Stearns 1702–1736
    9. 9. Samuel Stearns 1685–1759
    10. 10. Thomas Stearns 1694–1772
    11. 11. Ebenezer Stearns 1693–1759
    12. 12. George Stearns 1688–1760
    13. 13. Thomas Stearns 1694–1772
    14. 14. Daniel Stearns 1695–1696
    15. 15. Sara Hunt –1708
    16. 16. Sarah Stearns 1682–1708
    17. 17. John STEARNS 1686–1776
    18. 18. Joanna Stearns 1697–
    19. 19. Samuel Stearns 1693–1730
    20. 20. Isaac Stearns 1689–1711
    21. 21. Mary Stearns 1684–1743
    22. 22. John STEARNS 1680–1680
    23. 23. Elizabeth Stearns 1677–1710
    24. 24. George Stearns 1688–1760
    25. 25. George Stearns 1647–
    26. 26. John Stearns 1692–1728
    27. 27. Judith Stearns 1684–1683
    28. 28. Isaac Stearns 1696–1731
    29. 29. Sarah Stearns 1686–
    30. 30. Benjamin Stearns 1688–1771
    31. 31. Samuel Stearns 1685–1759
    32. 32. Charles Stearns 1702–1736
    33. 33. Sarah Stearns 1686–
    34. 34. Benjamin Stearns 1688–1711
    35. 35. Elizabeth Stearns 1730–1772
    36. 36. Isaac Stearns 1696–
    37. 37. Rebecca Stearns 1683–
    38. 38. John Stearns 1692–1765
    39. 39. Charles Stearns 1702–1820
    40. 40. Abigail Stearns 1700–1729
    41. 41. Isaac Stearns 1697–1698
    42. 42. Ebenezer Stearns 1693–1759
    43. 43. Sarah Stearns 1662–
    44. 44. Mary Stearns 1663–
    45. 45. Mary Stearns 1678–1683
    46. 46. Benjamin Stearns 1688–1771
    47. 47. Judith Stearns 1684–
    48. 48. Elizabeth Stearns 1699–1700
    49. 49. Captain (John Joseph) Stearns/ 1688–1728
    50. 50. Judith Stearns 1684–1683
    51. 51. Sarah Stearns 1686–
    52. 52. Mary Stearns 1697–
    53. 53. Samuel STEARNS 1693–1770
    54. 54. Lieut (John) Stearns 1686–1776
    55. 55. Josiah Stearns 1731–1788
    56. 56. Elizabeth Stearns 1699–
    57. 57. Joseph Stearns 1688–1728
    58. 58. Sarah Stearns 1681–1708
    59. 59. Elizabeth Rogers 1677–1710
    60. 60. Josiah Stearns 1731–1788
    61. 61. Daniel Starnes 1695–1696
    62. 62. Ebenezer Stearns 1693–1759
    63. 63. Samuel Stearns 1685–1759
    64. 64. Charles Stearns 1702–1736
    65. 65. Isaac Stearns 1689–1711
    66. 66. John Stearns 1686–1776
    67. 67. Mary Stearns 1684–1743
    68. 68. John Stearns 1680–1680
    69. 69. Elizabeth Stearns 1677–1710
    70. 70. Isaac Stearns 1689–1711
    71. 71. Elizabeth Stearns 1677–1710
    72. 72. John Stearns 1679–1680
    73. 73. Sarah Stearns 1682–1708
    74. 74. Mary Stearns 1684–1743
    75. 75. John Stearns 1686–1776
    76. 76. Joseph Stearns 1688–
    77. 77. Elizabeth Stearns 1699–
    78. 78. Samuel Stearns 1693–1730
  2. 2. Martha Stearns 1663–1708
  3. 3. Rebecca Stearns 1661–1746
  4. 4. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
  5. 5. Shubael Stearns 1655–1734
  6. 6. Charles Stearns 1650–
  7. 7. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
  8. 8. Martha Stearns 1662–1746
  9. 9. Samuel Stearns 1654–1727
  10. 10. Martha Stearns 1662–1746
  11. 11. Charles Stearns 1650–1635
  12. 12. Charles Stearns 1650–1694
  13. 13. Charles Strearns 1660–1694
  14. 14. Charles Stearns 1660–1635
  15. 15. Isaac Stearns 1650–1692
  16. 16. Charles Stearns 1650–1635
  17. 17. Isaac Stearns 1650–1691
  18. 18. John Stearns 1654–1728
  19. 19. Martha Stearns 1661–1708
  20. 20. Martha Stearns 1661–1708
  21. 21. Isaac Stearns 1658–1691
  22. 22. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
  23. 23. John Stearns 1654–1728
  24. 24. Shubael Stearns 1655–1734
  25. 25. Samuel Stearns 1650–1694
  26. 26. Rebecca Stearns 1661–1746
  27. 27. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
  28. 28. Charles (Jr) Stearns 1659–1695
  29. 29. Martha Stearns 1662–1798
  30. 30. Rebecca Stearns 1661–1746
  31. 31. Shubael Stearns 1655–1734
  32. 32. Charles Stearns 1650–1635
  33. 33. Martha Stearns 1662–1746
  34. 34. Capt (John) Stearns 1657–1722
  35. 35. Samuel Stearns 1650–1694
  36. 36. Samuel Stearns 1650–1694
  37. 37. Nathaniel Stearns 1668–1716
  38. 38. James Stearns 1672–1676
  39. 39. Mary Stearns 1661–1733
  40. 40. Isaac Stearns 1658–1722
  41. 41. Jeremiah Fitch 1666–
  42. 42. John Stearns 1671–1705
  43. 43. Samuel Stearns 1666–1759
  44. 44. Martha Stearns 1662–1708

Charles Stearns's Timeline

3 Records

1620
1620/1623/2 June 1624/1625/1630/1635
Birth of Charles Stearns in Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1646
1646
Age 26
Charles Stearns resided here
None
1669
5 March 1669/1694/ 9 September 1695
Age 49
Death of Charles Stearns in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 16691694 9 September 1695
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Andrews family : a genealogy of Robert Andrews, and his descendants, 1635 to 1890 ; with sketches of distinguished persons of the name, origin of the name, early settlers of the name in America, settlement of Ipswich, Massachuse
    [5] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 162016232 June 162416251630/1635
    Event Place: Cambridge, or Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts or Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6704.020; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: Cambridge; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: Cambridge; Birth state: MA
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8940.469; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [7] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Family Data Collection - Births
    [9] Family Data Collection - Births
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [11] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the Andrews family : a genealogy of Robert Andrews, and his descendants, 1635 to 1890 ; with sketches of distinguished persons of the name, origin of the name, early settlers of the name in America, settlement of Ipswich, Massachuse

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Year: 1646; Page Number: 273

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1646
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Page Number: 63
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