Mary BARKER
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1. Mary BARKER was born on 1 Jan 1604 in Stoke By Nayland, Sudbury, Suffolkshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1677 in Massachusetts. Mary married Isaac STEARNS on 20 May 1622 in Stoke By Nayland, Sudbury, Suffolk, England. Isaac was born about 1590 in Hingham, Suffolk, England; died on 19 Jun 1677 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John STEARNS
was born before 20 Apr 1623 in Stoke By Nayland, Sudbury, Suffolkshire, England; died on 5 Mar 1669 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
- 2. John STEARNS
Generation: 2
2. John STEARNS (1.Mary1) was born before 20 Apr 1623 in Stoke By Nayland, Sudbury, Suffolkshire, England; died on 5 Mar 1669 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Notes:
One of the first settlers of Billerica, Massachusetts. At the townmeeting of November 9, 1658, it was recorded that he was alloted 2 sharesof land (125 acres each) in an area called the "Dudley Farm".
John married Sarah MIXER about 1653 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Isaac MIXER and Sarah THURSTON) was born between 1632 and 1633 in Suffolk, England; died on 4 Jun 1656 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. John STEARNS, Captain
was born in May 1654 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 26 Oct 1728 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
- 3. John STEARNS, Captain
Generation: 3
3. John STEARNS, Captain (2.John2, 1.Mary1) 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:
- 4. Samuel STEARNS, Jr.
was born on 8 Jan 1694 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died before 14 Oct 1728.
- 4. Samuel STEARNS, Jr.
Generation: 4
4. Samuel STEARNS, Jr. (3.John3, 2.John2, 1.Mary1) 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:
- 5. 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.
- 5. Rachel STEARNS