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Sally Stearns 1838–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1838

Birth Location: Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 2 November 1921

Death Location: Jasper, Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: William Stearns

Mother: Elizabeth Clough

Spouse(s): Cyrus Straw

Children(s): Amanda Straw

The story of Sally Stearns began in 1838 in Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America. In 1880, Sally Stearns resided in Washington, Taylor, Iowa, USA. Sally Stearns married Cyrus G Straw, and had children including Amanda Straw. Sally Stearns passed away in 1921 in Jasper, Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sally Stearns began in 1838 in Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Sally Stearns resided in Washington, Taylor, Iowa, USA.
  • Sally Stearns married Cyrus G Straw, and had children including Amanda Straw.
  • Sally Stearns passed away in 1921 in Jasper, Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Sally Stearns's Ancestors

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Sally Stearns
1838–1921
Birth Place: Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
William H. Stearns
1808–1891
Cornish Flat, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Elizabeth Clough
1813–1885
New Hampshire
Grandparents
Benjamin Stearns
1783–1854
Cornish Flat, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Sabra York
1784–1875
Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Isaac (Mirick) Clough
1796–1870
Bath, Grafton, New Hampshire
Fanny Moulton
1796–1856
Lyman, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stearns
1756–1849
William York
1758–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sally Stearns's Descendants

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Sally Stearns (22 October 1838–2 November 1921) m. Cyrus (G.) Straw (Abt 1817–)
  1. 1. Amanda Straw 1857– m. John (N.) Fresh 1848–
    1. 1. Irene (Catherine) Fresch 1886–1970 m. George (M.) Adams 1869–1959
      1. 1. Hazel (Pauline) Adams 1919–2012 m. Emory (Elsworth) Backes 1907–1980
        1. 1. Judy (Mae) Backes 1945–2005 m. Terry (Lee) House 1944–2021

Sally Stearns's Timeline

3 Records

1838
22 October 1838
Birth of Sally Stearns in Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 42
Sally Stearns resided here in Washington, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Washington, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1921
2 November 1921
Age 83
Death of Sally Stearns in Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1838
    Event Place: Richmond, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 366; Page: 61d; Enumeration District: 214
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 366; Page: 61d; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 November 1921
    Event Place: Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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