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Jonathan Stearns 1762–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1762

Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 20 Jul 1845

Death Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont

Father: William Stearns

Mother: Elizabeth Lawrence

Spouse(s): Joanna Alexander

Children(s): Lydia Stearns

The story of Jonathan Stearns began in 1762 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts. Jonathan Stearns married Joanna Alexander, and had children including Lydia Stearns. Jonathan Stearns passed away in 1845 in Grafton, Windham, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Stearns began in 1762 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Jonathan Stearns married Joanna Alexander, and had children including Lydia Stearns.
  • Jonathan Stearns passed away in 1845 in Grafton, Windham, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stearns
1734–1806
Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
WS
Elizabeth Lawrence
1737–1762
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
EL

Spouses(s)

Joanna Alexander
1767–1827
Birth Location: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JA

Children(s)

Lydia Stearns
1792–1863
Birth Location: Grafton, Vermont, USA
LS

Jonathan Stearns's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Stearns
1762–1845
Birth Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts
Parents
William C Stearns
1734–1806
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Lawrence
1737–1762
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Eleazer Stearns
1704–
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Stearns's Descendants

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Jonathan Stearns (26 Sep 1762–20 Jul 1845) m. Joanna Alexander (24 Jan 1767–23 Aug 1827)
  1. 1. Lydia Stearns 1792–1863 m. John Gilson 1787–1828
    1. 1. Levi (W) Gilson 1820–1882 m. Mary\Maria (Elizabeth) Waggoner\Wagoner\Wagner 1837–1911
      1. 1. Mary Gilson 1863–1898 m. Albert Witscher 1851–1923
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Witscher 1881–1970 m. John (Alloysius) Winke 1873–1948
        2. 2. Hubert (Albert) Witscher 1885–1953 m. Ethel Sullivan 1888–
        3. 3. Charles Witscher 1889–1965
        4. 4. John (S) Witscher 1880–1915 m. Myrtle (Etta) Younker 1887–1915
        5. 5. Frederick (William Willie) Witscher 1883–1895
        6. 6. Frank (Joseph) Witscher 1894–1896
        7. 7. Ernestine Witscher 1885–1895
        8. 8. Henriettastein Witscher –1895

Jonathan Stearns's Timeline

2 Records

1762
26 Sep 1762
Birth of Jonathan Stearns in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts
1845
20 Jul 1845
Age 83
Death of Jonathan Stearns in Grafton, Windham, Vermont
Grafton, Windham, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1762
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1845
    Event Place: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
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