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Edith L Stearns 1891–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1891

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1969

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Father: Charles Stearns

Mother: Carrie Douw

Spouse(s): Joseph Watson

Children(s): Joseph Jr

Edith L Stearns was born in 1891 in New York, USA, the child of Charles Pitkin Stearns And Carrie D Douw. In 1900, Edith L Stearns resided in Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA. In 1905, Edith L Stearns resided in Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA. Edith L Stearns married Joseph Bruce Watson, and had children including Joseph Bruce Watson Jr. Edith L Stearns passed away in 1969 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Edith L Stearns was born in 1891 in New York, USA, the child of Charles Pitkin Stearns And Carrie D Douw.
  • In 1900, Edith L Stearns resided in Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Edith L Stearns resided in Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA.
  • Edith L Stearns married Joseph Bruce Watson, and had children including Joseph Bruce Watson Jr.
  • Edith L Stearns passed away in 1969 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Stearns
1860–1934
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
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Carrie Douw
1864–1955
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
CD

Spouses(s)

Joseph Watson
1882–1946
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
JW

Children(s)

Joseph Jr
1918–1999
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
JJ

Edith Stearns's Ancestors

Self
Edith Stearns
1891–1969
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Charles Pitkin Stearns
1860–1934
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Carrie (D) Douw
1864–1955
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Grandparents
George (Chapin) Stearns
1819–1902
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Mary (Schauffler) Raynolds
1830–1910
Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Stearns
1792–1857
Philena Chapin
1795–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Chapin
1771–1856
Lucy Parsons
1774–1849

Edith Stearns's Descendants

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Edith (L) Stearns (Aug 1891–1 June 1969) m. Joseph (Bruce) Watson (4 Jul 1882–25 May 1946)
  1. 1. Joseph (Bruce Watson) Jr 1918–1999

Edith Stearns's Timeline

12 Records

1891
Aug 1891
Birth of Edith L Stearns in New York, USA
New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 14
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 24
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 25, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo Ward 25, Erie, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 29
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 34
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 23, Erie
Buffalo Ward 23, Erie
1930
1930
Age 39
Edith L Stearns resided here in Hamburg, Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
Hamburg, Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York
Buffalo, Erie, New York
1940
1940
Age 49
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Edith L Stearns resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1969
1 June 1969
Age 78
Death of Edith L Stearns
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1891
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02836; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 64-437
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Buffalo Ward 25; County: Erie; Page: 02
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 09; Assembly District: 02; City: Buffalo Ward 23; County: Erie; Page: 14
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1107; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 221
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0409; FHL microfilm: 2341170
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 04; City: Buffalo Ward 24; County: Erie; Page: 26
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York; Roll: 1031; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0199
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_947; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1374960
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: 5194; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 65-629

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York; Roll: 1031; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 04; City: Buffalo Ward 24; County: Erie; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 21, Erie, New York; Roll: T624_947; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0208; FHL microfilm: 1374960

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 25, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Buffalo Ward 25; County: Erie; Page: 02

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1107; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 23, Erie
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 09; Assembly District: 02; City: Buffalo Ward 23; County: Erie; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hamburg, Hamburg, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamburg, Erie, New York; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0409; FHL microfilm: 2341170

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02836; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 64-437

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02836; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 64-437

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: 5194; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 65-629

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1969

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
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