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William STEARNS 1565–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Sterne

Mother: Alice None

Spouse(s): Emma RAMSFORD

Children(s): Isaac Stearns

The story of William STEARNS began in 1565 in Suffolk, England. William STEARNS married Emma Ramsford, and had children including Isaac Stearns. William STEARNS passed away in 1603 in Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William STEARNS began in 1565 in Suffolk, England.
  • William STEARNS married Emma Ramsford, and had children including Isaac Stearns.
  • William STEARNS passed away in 1603 in Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William STEARNS's Ancestors

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William STEARNS
1565–1603
Birth Place: Suffolk, England
Parents
Henry Sterne
1520–1565
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Alice
1523–
Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Charles Sterne
1500–1577
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Sterne
1734–1804
Ann Sanders
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sterne
1711–1771
Dorothy Smith
1703–1755
John Sanders
–1767

William STEARNS's Descendants

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William STEARNS (1565–1603) m. Emma RAMSFORD (1568–1671)
  1. 1. Isaac Stearns 1602–1671 m. Mary Barker 1604–1677
    1. 1. Sarah Stearns 1635–1700 m. Deacon (Samuel) Stone 1631–1715
      1. 1. Deacon (Samuel) Stone 1656–1743 m. Dorcas Jones 1659–1746
        1. 1. Joseph Stone 1687–1753 m. Mary Stone 1687–1709
        2. 2. Jonathan Stone 1690–1729

William STEARNS's Timeline

2 Records

1565
1565
Birth of William STEARNS in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1603
1603
Age 38
Death of William STEARNS in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

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