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| Name |
Ebenezer STEARNS |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
6 Mar 1743 |
Sharon, Norfolk, MA  |
| Residence |
5 May 1745 |
Sharon, Norfolk, MA |
| Residence |
6 Aug 1749 |
Sharon, Norfolk, MA |
| Residence |
21 Apr 1754 |
Sharon, Norfolk, MA |
| Person ID |
I59737 |
4 February 2018 |
| Last Modified |
12 Dec 2019 |
| Family 1 |
Thankful CLAPP, d. 22 May 1761 |
| Married |
19 Sep 1734 |
- Ebenezer Stearns
in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
Name: Ebenezer Stearns
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1734
Marriage Place: Walpole, Massachusetts
Spouse Name: Thankfull Clap
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
Ebenezer Stearns and Thankfull Clap were married Septer 19th 1734
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| Children |
| | 1. Silence STEARNS |
| | 2. Eliphalet STEARNS, b. 19 Aug 1736 |
| | 3. Achsah STEARNS, b. 10 Jan 1739 |
| | 4. Elijah STEARNS, b. 25 Feb 1741 |
| | 5. Ezekiel STEARNS, b. 20 Feb 1743, d. Bef 1790 CENSUS |
| | 6. Mary STEARNS, b. 13 Feb 1745 |
| | 7. Sarah STEARNS, b. 31 Mar 1747 |
| | 8. Joshua STEARNS, b. 30 Nov 1748 |
| | 9. Nathaniel STEARNS, b. 11 Mar 1751 |
| | 10. Abigail STEARNS, b. 20 Mar 1753 |
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| Family ID |
F19278 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Jane PHILLIPS, b. [BEFOER 1755] |
| Married |
12 Aug 1762 |
Easton, Bristol, MA |
- Name: Ebenezer Starns
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 12 Aug 1762
Event Place: Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Jean Phillips
Spouse's Gender: Female
Reference ID: 88
GS Film Number: 1059951
Digital Folder Number: 007009786
Image Number: 00063
Citing this Record
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHNV-NJF : 5 November 2017), Ebenezer Starns and Jean Phillips, 12 Aug 1762; citing Marriage, Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009786.
Bristol Ss at Easton in the County of Bristol this 12th day of August 1762
Ebenezer Starns and Jean Phillips Both of Easton in the County of Bristol was joined togerth in marriage by me
Daniel William William Justis of Peace
Recorded by Matthew Hayward Town Clark
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| Children |
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| Family ID |
F19280 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Genealogy and memoirs of Isaac Stearns and his descendants
by Van Wagenen, Avis Stearns, 1841-
Publication date 1901
174 REV EBENEZER STEARNS (64), bapt July 8, 1711, in Lexington, Mass, son of Isaac and Elizabeth (Stone) Stearns; a Baptist minister, of Stoughton, Mass He m1 Sept. 19, 1734, Thankful Clapp, of Walpole, Mass.; m2 Aug 12, 1762, Jane Phillips, of Easton. In 1734, he lived and owned real estate in Walpole. Mass; later he was
pastor of the Baptist church in Stoughton; in 1750, he was living in Douglas, Mass; in 1761, he removed to Easton and, in 1762, was settled over the Baptist church there; about 1769, removed to Maine and settled on Sheepscot River, afterwards, at Whitefield, Me., where he d. Record of Thankful (Clapp) Stearns's death read as follows: "My aged and honored mother deceased, May ye 22nd, 1761." We have the names of nine chil.
Eliphalet b 19 August 1736
Achsah b 10 January 1739 m 3 February 1757 Lieut Ebenezer Marsh r Douglas, MA b c 1735
Elijah b 25 February 1741 d September 1760
Ezekiel b 20 February 1743
Mary b 13 February 1745
Sarah b 31 March 1747 m 27 December 1764 John Hewitt
Joshua b 30 November 1748
Nathaniel b 11 March 1751
Abigail b 20 March 1753
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 for Zekill Stearns
Sharon
p 59
Stearns
Abigail d Ebenr bp 21 April 1754
Joshua s Ebenr bp 6 August 1749
Mary d Ebener bp 5 May 1745
Sarah d Ebenr bp 6 Aug 1749
Zekill s Ebr bp 6 March 1743
- The Two Face of Ballstown: Religion, Governance, and Cultural Values on the Maine Frontier 1760-1820. Marie L Sacks. Maine History.
p 49
The father of Abraham Choate, the largest mill-owner in Whitefield, had been a founder and deacon in a Separate Church in Ipswich led by John Cleveland, a preacher expelled from Yale for the Separatist sentiments of his parents. Ebenezer Stearns, a small mill owner, had been pastor of a Separate Baptist Church in Massachusetts. John Woodman from Rowley had a sizeable library, includig a biography of George Whitefield and two books of his sermons.
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