John STEARNS, Captain
1654 - 1728 (~ 74 years)1. John STEARNS, Captain was born in May 1654 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 26 Oct 1728 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Notes:
His is the first recorded birth in Billerica, Massachusetts.
Recorded as 'May "the seconde weeke," 1654'.John married Elizabeth BIGELOW on 6 Sep 1676 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of John BIGELOW and Mary WARREN) was born on 18 Jun 1657 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 18 Apr 1694 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Samuel STEARNS, Jr.
was born on 8 Jan 1694 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died before 14 Oct 1728.
- 2. Samuel STEARNS, Jr.
Generation: 2
2. Samuel STEARNS, Jr. (1.John1) was born on 8 Jan 1694 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died before 14 Oct 1728. Notes:
Surname: Also spelled STERNES in Billerica Vital Records
Death: In a deed dated 14 Oct 1728 (_Billerica Deeds_, 3:190), Capt. JohnStearns of Billerica gave for parental love and affection to SamuelStearns, "my grandson, the only son of my son, Samuel Stearns ofBillerica, deceased," a seventy-acre messuage of house lot near what isnow the Billerica-Bedford town line and a nine-acre lot near one DanielBarney's land in present-day Bedford.Samuel married Rachel CROSBEY about 1719 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Rachel (daughter of Joseph CROSBY and Sarah FRENCH) was born on 18 Apr 1695 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Rachel STEARNS was born on 6 Jun 1720 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jul 1795 in Milford, Hillsborough, Massachusetts; was buried in Jul 1795 in Elm St Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
- 3. Rachel STEARNS
Generation: 3
3. Rachel STEARNS (2.Samuel2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jun 1720 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jul 1795 in Milford, Hillsborough, Massachusetts; was buried in Jul 1795 in Elm St Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. Rachel married Nathan HUTCHINSON, Captain on 16 Apr 1741 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Nathan (son of Benjamin HUTCHINSON, Jr. and Sarah TARBELL) was born before 10 Feb 1717 in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Feb 1717 in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 1795 in Amherst, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; was buried in 1795 in Elm St Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Bartholomew HUTCHINSON was born on 10 Feb 1759 in Amherst, Hillsborough, NN, U.S.A.; died on 23 Sep 1841 in Milford, Hillsborough, NH, U.S.A.; was buried in Milford Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
- 4. Bartholomew HUTCHINSON
Generation: 4
4. Bartholomew HUTCHINSON (3.Rachel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Feb 1759 in Amherst, Hillsborough, NN, U.S.A.; died on 23 Sep 1841 in Milford, Hillsborough, NH, U.S.A.; was buried in Milford Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. Notes:
Bartholomew resided on the homestead now [1900] owned by Edwin D.Searles, on the road to Wilton.
Bartholomew married Phebe HAGGETT on 14 Oct 1784 in Andover, Essex, MA, U.S.A.. Phebe (daughter of Jacob HAGGETT and Deborah STEVENS) was born on 10 May 1767 in Andover, Essex, MA, U.S.A.; was christened on 10 May 1767 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1849 in Milford, Hillsborough, NH, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Nancy HUTCHINSON was born on 19 May 1794 in Milford, Hillsborough, NH, U.S.A.; died on 11 Oct 1831 in Milford, Hillsborough, NH, U.S.A..
- 5. Nancy HUTCHINSON