Ewing Family Tree » John Stearns (1657-1722)
Personal data John Stearns
- He was born on January 24, 1657 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (11) when child (Benjamin Stearns) was born (??-??-1668). - Profession: Housewright (carpenter) and resided within the limits of Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- Resident: Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
- (13 Children) : Births of 11 children recorded in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. • Births of 2 children recorded in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA..
- He died on February 22, 1722 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, he was 65 years old.
- A child of Charles Stearns and Rebecca Gibson
Household of John Stearns
(1) He is married to Judith Lawrence.
They got married in the year 1681 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Rebecca Stearns 1683-????
- Daniel Stearns 1695-????
- Isaac Stearns 1697-1730
- Abigail Stearns 1700-????
- Charles B Stearns 1702-????
- George Stearns -1760
- Sarah Stearns 1690-????
- Judith Stearns 1690-????
(2) He is married to Mary Norcross.
They got married on April 2, 1713, he was 56 years old.
Child(ren):
- Elizabeth Stearns 1701-????
- Mary Stearns 1701-????
- Benjamin Stearns 1668-????
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Historical events
Birthday January 24, 1657
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1657: Source: Wikipedia
- March 2 » Great Fire of Meireki: A fire in Edo (now Tokyo), Japan, caused more than 100,000 deaths; it lasted three days
- April 20 » Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet under heavy fire at the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- April 20 » Freedom of religion is granted to the Jews of New Amsterdam (later New York City).
- October 30 » Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Ocho Rios.
- December 27 » The Flushing Remonstrance articulates for the first time in North American history that freedom of religion is a fundamental right.
Day of marriage April 2, 1713
- The temperature on April 2, 1713 was about 8.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1713: Source: Wikipedia
- February 1 » The Kalabalik or Skirmish at Bender results from the Ottoman sultan's order that his unwelcome guest, King Charles XII of Sweden, be seized.
- March 1 » The siege and destruction of Fort Neoheroka begins during the Tuscarora War in North Carolina, effectively opening up the colony's interior to European colonization.
- March 22 » The Tuscarora War comes to an end with the fall of Fort Neoheroka, effectively opening up the interior of North Carolina to European colonization.
- April 11 » War of the Spanish Succession (Queen Anne's War): Treaty of Utrecht.
- April 19 » With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inheritable by a female; his daughter and successor, Maria Theresa was not born until 1717.
- June 23 » The French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada.
Day of death February 22, 1722
- The temperature on February 22, 1722 was about 9.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1722: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at the Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
- April 5 » The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island.
- July 25 » Dummer's War begins along the Maine-Massachusetts border.
Same birth/death day
- 1643 » Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and politician, Lord Chamberlain of Great Britain († 1706)
- 1664 » John Vanbrugh, English architect and dramatist († 1726)
- 1670 » William Congreve, English playwright and poet († 1729)
- 1672 » Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt, German Lieutenant General († 1731)
- 1674 » Thomas Tanner, English bishop († 1735)
- 1679 » Christian Wolff, German philosopher and academic († 1754)
- 1674 » Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic (b. 1595)
- 1680 » La Voisin, French occultist (b. 1640)
- 1690 » Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist (b. 1619)
- 1731 » Frederik Ruysch, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1638)
- 1732 » Francis Atterbury, English bishop (b. 1663)
- 1799 » Heshen, Chinese politician (b. 1750)
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Liselle Ewing, "Ewing Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/family-tree-ewing/P497.php : accessed February 6, 2026), "John Stearns (1657-1722)".