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Jonas Stearns 1736–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 13 September 1782

Death Location: Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Josiah Stearns

Mother: Susannah Ball

Spouse(s): Submit Davis

Children(s): Samuel Stearns, Relief Stearns, Jonas Stearns

In 1736, Jonas Stearns entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Josiah Stearns And Susannah Ball. Jonas Stearns married Submit Davis, and had children including Jonas Boardman Stearns, Relief Stearns, Samuel Stearns. Jonas Stearns passed away in 1782 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Jonas Stearns entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Josiah Stearns And Susannah Ball.
  • Jonas Stearns married Submit Davis, and had children including Jonas Boardman Stearns, Relief Stearns, Samuel Stearns.
  • Jonas Stearns passed away in 1782 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Stearns
1704–1756
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, MA
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Susannah Ball
1707–1740
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Submit Davis
1741–1815
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Samuel Stearns
1759–1844
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Relief Stearns
1777–1849
Birth Location: –
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Jonas Stearns
1783–1846
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Jonas Stearns's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Stearns
1736–1782
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Josiah Stearns
1704–1756
Watertown, Middlesex County, MA
Susannah Ball
1707–1740
Grandparents
John Stearns
1677–1729
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Fiske
1684–1714
Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
James Ball
1670–1729
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Fisk
1667–1737
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel ,Cpl.
1638–1683
Hannah Manning
1642–1723
John Fiske
1655–1718
Abigail Parke
1658–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Stearns
1597–1671
Mary Barker
1603–1677
Dorothy Wight
1612–1692
Thomas Parke
1629–1690
Abigail Dix
1637–1691

Jonas Stearns's Descendants

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Jonas Stearns (1736–13 September 1782) m. Submit Davis (17 May 1741–24 February 1815)
  1. 1. Samuel Stearns 1759–1844 m. Sarah Davis 1763–1805
    1. 1. Sally Stearns 1784–1856 m. Nathaniel Amidon 1786–1869
      1. 1. Hepsibeth Amidon 1813–1865 m. Charles Davenport 1813–1912
        1. 1. Avilda (Roxanna) Davenport 1848–1918 m. Bradley (Jewett) Leach 1842–1927
        2. 2. Sara (A.) Davenport 1837–
        3. 3. Lydia (Adeline) Davenport 1839–1912 m. Charles Kilburn 1847–
        4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Davenport 1840–1923 m. Alonzo Kathan 1836–1866
        5. 5. Charles (R.) Davenport 1841–1912 m. Maria (E) Davenport 1846–
        6. 6. Ellen (Adelaide) Davenport 1843–1914 m. Hosea (B) Streeter 1844–1898
        7. 7. Riley Davenport 1846–1878
      2. 2. Ephraim Amidon 1818–1889 m. Sally (Pierce) Smith 1818–1903
        1. 1. Ephraim (Riley) Amidon 1842–1907 m. Maria (Arvilla) Farr 1856–1922 m. Emily (Ann) Allen 1841–1880
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Amidon 1844–1895 m. Frederick (Thomas) Stewart 1843–1919
        3. 3. James (Walter) Amidon 1858–1913 m. Emeline Eliza 1865–1902
        4. 4. Larkin (William) Amidon 1855–1948 m. Ada (M) Johnson 1856–1926
        5. 5. Jerome (Allen) Amidon 1850–1939 m. Mary (Eva) Lamson 1854–1906
        6. 6. Joseph (Azro) Amidon 1847–1925 m. Rose (Ellen) Plympton 1856–1924
      3. 3. Squire (Samuel) Amidon 1824–1907 m. Martha (H) Wheeler 1835–1877
        1. 1. Lorenzo (S.) Amidon 1858–1931 m. Aurora (Jenette) Farr 1863–1949
        2. 2. Burton (Henry) Amidon 1874–1903 m. Helen (Mae) Davenport 1869–1903
        3. 3. George (Francis) Amidon 1866–1935 m. Vivian (Kay) Amidon 1900–1937
        4. 4. Charles (Louis) Amidon 1862–1948 m. Clara (Johnson) Davis 1864–1922
        5. 5. Lorenzo (S.) Amidon 1856–1857
        6. 6. Alta (Martha) Amidon 1854–1920 m. James (T.) Starkey 1848–1937
        7. 7. Alice (M) Amidon 1868–1947 m. William (E.) Davis 1861–1930
    2. 2. Samuel Stearns 1784–1870 m. Salome Amidon 1784–1855
      1. 1. Seth Stearns 1807–1895 m. Sally Perry 1812–1886
        1. 1. Sarah (S) Kirkham –1933
      2. 2. Paulina Stearns 1813–
      3. 3. Stephanus Stearns 1805–1875
      4. 4. Louisa Stearns 1815–1885
      5. 5. Ashley Stearns 1809–
      6. 6. Samuel Stearns 1822–1884 m. Clarissa (A.) Prentiss 1827–
        1. 1. Helen (Estella) Stearns 1860–1873
        2. 2. Edward (Llewellyn) Stearns 1858–1944
      7. 7. Phineas Stearns 1810–1829
      8. 8. Samuel Stearns 1817–1819
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Stearns 1828–1880
      10. 10. James (Elliott) Stearns 1824–1860 m. Eliza (P.) Ormsby 1817–1902
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Stearns 1849–1919 m. Stone 1843–1913
      11. 11. Phineas (Sewall) Stearns 1830–1913
    3. 3. Seraph Stearns 1803– m. William Prentiss –1829
      1. 1. Clarissa (A.) Prentiss 1827– m. Samuel Stearns 1822–1884
    4. 4. Sophia Stearns 1792–
  2. 2. Relief Stearns 1777–1849 m. Judah Higley 1777–1812
    1. 1. Relief Higley 1801–1889 m. Asaph Knapp 1796–1867
      1. 1. Fayette (Warren) Knapp 1839–1909
      2. 2. John (Henry) Knapp 1844–1904
      3. 3. Clark (A.) Knapp –1923
      4. 4. Franklin (Dwight) Knapp 1835–1919
      5. 5. Horace (Stearns) Knapp 1828–1916
      6. 6. Asaph (Clark) Knapp 1840–1927
      7. 7. Lucinda (Relief) Knapp 1826–1917 m. Alfred (Wells) Titus 1824–1893
        1. 1. Cora (W) Titus 1872–1965 m. George (Winfield) Fairbanks 1863–1941
        2. 2. Alfred (Kneeland) Titus 1857–1875
        3. 3. Alice (Lorina) Titus 1857–1858
        4. 4. Howard (Goodnow) Titus 1868–1949 m. Helena (M) Baker 1882–1930
    2. 2. Lovina Higley 1803–1883
    3. 3. Polly Higley 1811–1894
    4. 4. Selah Higley 1805–1889 m. Eliza Wenzel 1806–1871
      1. 1. Wakefield (Leightner) Higley 1840–1865
      2. 2. Eliza (Delia Forbush) Hart 1845–
      3. 3. George (Trask) Higley 1837–1912
      4. 4. Lucy (Wenzel) Higley 1835–1836
      5. 5. John (Henry) Higley 1844–1844
    5. 5. Margaret Kidder 1837–1898
    6. 6. Henry (Elliott Higley) Jr 1822–1846
    7. 7. Warren (J.P.) Higley 1813–1892
    8. 8. Daniel Higley 1807–1839
  3. 3. Jonas (Boardman) Stearns 1783–1846 m. Polly Page 1786–1865
    1. 1. Elvira (S.) Stearns 1804–1890
    2. 2. Mary (Adeline) Stearns 1806–1853

Jonas Stearns's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Jonas Stearns in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1782
13 September 1782
Age 46
Death of Jonas Stearns in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2934.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1782
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Jonas Stearns 13 Sep 1782

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1782
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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