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William H. L. Stearns 1550–1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1599/00

Death Location: Nayland, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry SterneStearns/

Mother: Anne Stobs

Spouse(s): Dorothy Plampin, Emma Ramsford

Children(s): William Stearns, William Stearns, William STEARNS, William Stearns, William Stearns, Issac Stearns, Isaac Stearns, William Stearns, iv Stearns, ii Stearns, i Stearns

The story of William H. L. Stearns began in 1550 in Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England. William H. L. Stearns married Dorothy Ann Plampin, Emma Ramsford, Mary Doe, and had children including I Nathaniel Stearns, Ii Daniel Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Issac Stearns, Iv Isaac Stearns, William H L Stearns, William Ii Stearns, William Stearns. William H. L. Stearns passed away in 1599 in Nayland, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William H. L. Stearns began in 1550 in Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England.
  • William H. L. Stearns married Dorothy Ann Plampin, Emma Ramsford, Mary Doe, and had children including I Nathaniel Stearns, Ii Daniel Stearns, Isaac Stearns, Issac Stearns, Iv Isaac Stearns, William H L Stearns, William Ii Stearns, William Stearns.
  • William H. L. Stearns passed away in 1599 in Nayland, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stearns's Ancestors

Self
William Stearns
1550–1599
Birth Place: Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Henry SterneStearns/
1520–1544
Stoke, Cheshire, England
Anne Stobs
1523–
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Andrew Stearns
1490–
England
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Stearns
1466–
Mrs. Stearns
1470–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Stearns's Descendants

1.
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William (H. L.) Stearns (1550–1599/00) m. Dorothy (Ann) Plampin (1555–February 1617) m. Emma Ramsford (1568–1671)
  1. 1. William (H. L.) Stearns 1565–1632 m. Emma Ramsford 1566–1671 m. Mary Barker 1550–
    1. 1. Shubael Stearns 1594–1630 m. Rebecca (Gibson) Stearns 1594–1623
      1. 1. Charles Stearns 1620–1669 m. Rebecca Gibson 1634–1679 m. Hannah Nin 1630–1651 m. Mary Sutton 1626–1703 m. Mary Upton 1655– m. MARY STONE 1632–1684 m. Chalres Sternes 1620–
        1. 1. Capt (John) Stearns 1655–1721 m. Elizabeth (Elisabeth) Bigelow/ 1660–1713 m. Susanna Hayden 1621–1686 m. Elizabeth Bigelow 1657–1694 m. Deliverance Bigelow 1695– m. Mary Norcross 1652–1661 m. Elzabeth Bigelow 1657–1691 m. Judith Lawrence 1660– m. Mary Norcross 1663–1722 m. Joanna Stearns –1737
        2. 2. Martha Stearns 1663–1708
        3. 3. Rebecca Stearns 1661–1746
        4. 4. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
        5. 5. Shubael Stearns 1655–1734
        6. 6. Charles Stearns 1650–
        7. 7. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
        8. 8. Martha Stearns 1662–1746
        9. 9. Samuel Stearns 1654–1727
        10. 10. Martha Stearns 1662–1746
        11. 11. Charles Stearns 1650–1635
        12. 12. Charles Stearns 1650–1694
        13. 13. Charles Strearns 1660–1694
        14. 14. Charles Stearns 1660–1635
        15. 15. Isaac Stearns 1650–1692
        16. 16. Charles Stearns 1650–1635
        17. 17. Isaac Stearns 1650–1691
        18. 18. John Stearns 1654–1728
        19. 19. Martha Stearns 1661–1708
        20. 20. Martha Stearns 1661–1708
        21. 21. Isaac Stearns 1658–1691
        22. 22. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
        23. 23. John Stearns 1654–1728
        24. 24. Shubael Stearns 1655–1734
        25. 25. Samuel Stearns 1650–1694
        26. 26. Rebecca Stearns 1661–1746
        27. 27. Isaac Stearns 1658–1692
        28. 28. Charles (Jr) Stearns 1659–1695
        29. 29. Martha Stearns 1662–1798
        30. 30. Rebecca Stearns 1661–1746
        31. 31. Shubael Stearns 1655–1734
        32. 32. Charles Stearns 1650–1635
        33. 33. Martha Stearns 1662–1746
        34. 34. Capt (John) Stearns 1657–1722
        35. 35. Samuel Stearns 1650–1694
        36. 36. Samuel Stearns 1650–1694
        37. 37. Nathaniel Stearns 1668–1716
        38. 38. James Stearns 1672–1676
        39. 39. Mary Stearns 1661–1733
        40. 40. Isaac Stearns 1658–1722
        41. 41. Jeremiah Fitch 1666–
        42. 42. John Stearns 1671–1705
        43. 43. Samuel Stearns 1666–1759
        44. 44. Martha Stearns 1662–1708
      2. 2. Charles Stearns 1654–
      3. 3. Charles Stearns 1620–1694
      4. 4. Charles Stearns 1620–1739
      5. 5. Nathaniel Stearns 1622–1684
      6. 6. Nathaniel Stearns 1620–1684
      7. 7. Charles Stearns 1625–1695
      8. 8. George (William) Austin 1819–
    2. 2. ISAAC STEARNS 1590–1671
    3. 3. Isaac Stearns 1603–1691
    4. 4. Isaac Stearns 1623–1671
    5. 5. Patience Sterns 1605–1675
    6. 6. Nathaniel Stearns 1596–1690
    7. 7. Charles Stearns 1625–1695
    8. 8. Nathaniel Stearns 1596–1690
    9. 9. Daniel Stearns 1597–1630
    10. 10. Isaac Stearns 1597–1671
  2. 2. William Stearns 1566–1632
  3. 3. William STEARNS 1566–1594
  4. 4. William Stearns 1545–1603
  5. 5. William Stearns 1550–1600
  6. 6. Issac Stearns 1596–1671
  7. 7. Isaac Stearns 1596–1671
  8. 8. William (II) Stearns 1566–1632
  9. 9. iv (Isaac) Stearns 1603–1611
  10. 10. ii (Daniel) Stearns 1597–1630
  11. 11. i (Nathaniel) Stearns 1596–

William Stearns's Timeline

3 Records

1549
18 December 1549
William H. L. Stearns was baptized in Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, England
Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, England
1550
1550
Birth of William H. L. Stearns in Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England
Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England
1599
1599/00
Age 49
Death of William H. L. Stearns in Nayland, Suffolk, England
Nayland, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Massachusetts or Levenham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599/00
    Event Place: Nayland, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 'Gt.' Fordham, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 December 1549
    Event Place: Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

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