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Samuel Chapin Stearns 1864–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1864

Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1933

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: George Stearns

Mother: Mary Raynolds

Spouse(s): Margaret Johnson

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Chapin Stearns began in 1864 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. In 1865, Samuel Chapin Stearns resided in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. In 1870, Samuel Chapin Stearns resided in Buffalo Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. Samuel Chapin Stearns married Margaret Wells Johnson. Samuel Chapin Stearns passed away in 1933 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Chapin Stearns began in 1864 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, Samuel Chapin Stearns resided in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Samuel Chapin Stearns resided in Buffalo Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.
  • Samuel Chapin Stearns married Margaret Wells Johnson.
  • Samuel Chapin Stearns passed away in 1933 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Stearns
1819–1902
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
GS
Mary Raynolds
1830–1910
Birth Location: Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Margaret Johnson
1868–1908
Birth Location: New York
MJ

Children(s)

Samuel Stearns's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Stearns
1864–1933
Birth Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Parents
George Chapin Stearns
1819–1902
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Mary (Schauffler) Raynolds
1830–1910
Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Stearns
1792–1857
Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Philena Chapin
1795–1844
Great-Grandparents
George Chapin
1771–1856
Lucy Parsons
1774–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shubael Parsons
1752–1819
Lucy Pease
1751–1827

Samuel Stearns's Timeline

6 Records

1864
25 Sep 1864
Birth of Samuel Chapin Stearns in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 1
Samuel Chapin Stearns resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Samuel Chapin Stearns resided here in Buffalo Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Samuel Chapin Stearns resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Samuel Chapin Stearns resided here in Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1933
13 Dec 1933
Age 69
Death of Samuel Chapin Stearns in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: 831; Page: 315a; Enumeration District: 169
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 4, Erie, New York; Roll: M593_933; Page: 478B
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 753; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0172
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 40; Film Description: 1889 St Clair-1890 Eaton
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 4, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 4, Erie, New York; Roll: M593_933; Page: 478B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: 831; Page: 315a; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 17, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 753; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0172

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 40; Film Description: 1889 St Clair-1890 Eaton

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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