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Sarah Stearns 1741–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Daniel Stearns

Mother: Mercy Grant

Spouse(s): William Goding

Children(s): Rebecca GODDING, William Goding, Henry Godding

Sarah Stearns was born in 1741 in Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Daniel Stearns And Mercy Grant. Sarah Stearns married William 3 Goding, and had children including Henry Godding, Rebecca Godding, William Goding. Sarah Stearns passed away in 1778 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Stearns was born in 1741 in Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Daniel Stearns And Mercy Grant.
  • Sarah Stearns married William 3 Goding, and had children including Henry Godding, Rebecca Godding, William Goding.
  • Sarah Stearns passed away in 1778 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Stearns
1701–1747
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mercy Grant
1702–1766
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
MG

Spouses(s)

William Goding
1736–
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
WG

Children(s)

Rebecca GODDING
1764–1846
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
RG
William Goding
1761–1848
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
WG
Henry Godding
1772–1851
Birth Location: Newton,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
HG

Sarah Stearns's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Stearns
1741–1778
Birth Place: Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Daniel Stearns
1701–1747
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Grant
1702–1766
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Mary GRAFTON
1660–1751
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Stearns's Descendants

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Sarah Stearns (1741–1778) m. William ((3)) Goding (29 October 1736–)
  1. 1. Rebecca GODDING 1764–1846 m. Asa ((1) Moor) Moore 1767–1849
    1. 1. Abell Moore 1803–1859 m. Sarah (G) Hanson 1815–1880
      1. 1. Sabra (U) Moore 1845–1918
      2. 2. Clarissa (B) Moore 1844–
      3. 3. Mary (R) Moore 1841–
      4. 4. Alice (H) Moore 1835–1898
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Moore 1835–
      6. 6. John (W) Moore 1833–
      7. 7. Laura (E) Moore 1852–
      8. 8. Silas (F) Moore 1850–
    2. 2. Samuel Moore 1800–
    3. 3. William (G) Moore 1806– m. Elizabeth Handy 1803–1880 m. Elizabeth LIGHTFOOT 1827–1894
      1. 1. William (H) Moore 1831–1916 m. Mary (E) Keyes 1835–1874 m. Winnifred (Duff) Hanley 1843–1889
        1. 1. Fanny (Cora) Moore 1858–1897 m. Jacob (K.) Teach 1856–1934
        2. 2. Alice (Irene) Moore 1862–1924 m. Oliver Teach 1859–1938 m. Oliver Teach 1859–1938
        3. 3. Charles (W) Moore 1871–1959 m. Mary (Etta) Moore 1881–1959 m. Nora (B) Stedman 1888–1941 m. Alice (M) Gascho 1875–1940 m. Mary (Ann) Moore 1870–1907 m. Nora Wilson 1888–1941
        4. 4. Katy Moore 1871–
        5. 5. John (I) Moore 1855–1946 m. Edith (M.) Haight 1876–1959 m. Alice (M) May 1852–1935
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) MOORE 1835–1908 m. Henry (C.) S. 1830–1908
        1. 1. Geo. (C.) Shugart 1861–1910
        2. 2. William (Henry) Shugart 1856–1933
        3. 3. Laura (Louise) Carson 1859–1925
        4. 4. Charles (D.) Shugart 1868–1936
        5. 5. William (Henry) Shugart 1856–1933
        6. 6. Laura (Louise) Carson 1859–1925
        7. 7. Charles (D.) Shugart 1868–1936
      3. 3. Ann (C) Moore 1837–1910
      4. 4. Charles Moore 1844–1929 m. Mary (E.) Moore 1852–
        1. 1. H. (Gertrude) Moore 1873–
        2. 2. Nellie Moore 1876–
      5. 5. Katie Moore 1849–1919 m. James (E.) Dowd 1857–1930
        1. 1. Charles (Alvin Dowd) Sr 1891–1959
        2. 2. James (Lawrence) Dowd 1894–1969
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Campbell 1887–1916
      6. 6. John Moore 1840–
      7. 7. Sarah Moore 1844–1923
      8. 8. Sarah (S) Moore 1842–
    4. 4. Rebeccah Moore 1801–1854 m. Manasseh Lawrence 1801–1860
    5. 5. Asa ((2b)) Moore 1798–
    6. 6. Lydia Moore 1807–
    7. 7. Asa ((2) Moore Died as an) infant 1792–1792
    8. 8. Sarah (Sally) MOORE 1796–1886 m. Henry (B) Hatch 1796– m. James Knox 1793–1839
  2. 2. William Goding 1761–1848
  3. 3. Henry Godding 1772–1851

Sarah Stearns's Timeline

2 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Sarah Stearns
None
1778
1778
Age 37
Death of Sarah Stearns
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Middlesex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 167
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
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