Here's a 3 generation descendancy report Samuel Stearns (born 1638) who married Sarah Manning in 1662/63. As usual, I welcome any additions, corrections, or questions. Jeanne email: j-hayes@mindspring.com ********************************** Descendants of Samuel Stearns 1 Samuel Sternes b: 24 April 1638 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d: 3 August 1683 . +Sarah Manning b: 21 June 1642 m: 1 February 1662/63 d: 26 February 1723/24 ....... 2 Samuel Stearns, Jr. b: 4 May 1664 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d: 7 June 1671 ....... 2 Hannah Stearns b: 8 December 1666 ........... +Thomas Biscoe m: 26 December 1684 d: Bef 15 October 1690 ................ 3 John Biscoe b: 22 October 1685 ................ 3 Thomas Biscoe b: Bef 16 May 1689 ....... *2nd Husband of Hannah Stearns: ........... +Samuel Gookim, Esq./Samuel Gookin b: 21 April 1652 m: 28 September 1708 ....... 2 Nathaniel Stearns b: 13 December 1668 d: 24 August 1716 ........... +Elizabeth Dix b: 4 December 1671 m: 1694 d: 6 June 1712 ................ 3 Nathaniel Stearns b: 8 October 1694 d: December 1694 ................ 3 Nathaniel Stearns b: 18 January 1695/96 d: 1749 ................ 3 Elizabeth Stearns b: 26 September 1697 d: Bef 1742 .................... +Jonathan Shattuck b: 16 October 1695 m: Bef 1722 d: 17 July 1724 ................ *2nd Husband of Elizabeth Stearns: .................... +Daniel Bond m: 15 December 1726 ................ 3 Hannah Stearns b: 1699 d: 1716 ................ 3 Daniel Stearns b: 1 March 1700/01 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d: Abt 1747 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts .................... +Anna ??? b: in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts m: 1722 ................ *2nd Wife of Daniel Stearns: .................... +Mercy Grant b: 20 September 1702 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts m: Aft 1722 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ................ 3 Lydia Stearns b: 2 November 1702 .................... +Nahum Ward m: 29 July 1731 ................ 3 Isaac Stearns b: 24 July 1704 d: Bef 1732 .................... +Mehitabel Frost m: 24 December 1725 in Cambridge, Massachusetts ................ 3 David Stearns b: August 1706 d: October 1706 ................ 3 Ebenezer Stearns b: 22 April 1708 d: September 1777 in Worcester, Massachusetts .................... +Mary Spring b: 20 November 1709 m: 12 April 1737 d: October 1798 ................ 3 Mercy Stearns b: 22 April 1708 .................... +Samuel Jennison ................ 3 Deborah Stearns b: 5 November 1709 .................... +Benjamin Salisbury m: 1732 ................ 3 Phebe Stearns b: 11 February 1711/12 d: 17 September 1761 .................... +Josiah Greenwood b: 21 June 1709 m: 2 April 1731 ....... *2nd Wife of Nathaniel Stearns: ........... +Sarah Nevinson b: 22 July 1672 m: 29 October 1713 ....... 2 Sarah Stearns b: 23 April 1671 ........... +Joseph Winship b: 1661 m: 27 October 1714 d: 25 September 1725 ....... 2 Samuel Stearns b: 29 March 1673 d: 23 April 1759 ........... +Mary Hawkins b: 30 April 1677 m: 2 March 1697/98 ................ 3 Mary Stearns b: 20 July 1699 d: 21 January 1740/41 .................... +George Lawrence, Jr. m: 1 May 1724 ................ 3 Timothy Stearns b: 8 October 1701 d: 1757 .................... +Bethia Adams b: 1702 m: 27 February 1728/29 ................ 3 Samuel Stearns b: 30 November 1703 d: 16 August 1746 .................... +Sarah Bowman m: 13 February 1731/32 ................ 3 Joshua Stearns b: 15 December 1705 d: 1724 ................ 3 Sarah Stearns b: 9 May 1708 .................... +Isaac Barnard m: 15 November 1726 ................ 3 Jonathan Stearns b: 2 July 1710 d: 26 June 1738 ................ 3 Prudence Stearns b: 27 April 1713 .................... +Francis Harrington m: 16 November 1738 ................ 3 Eunice Stearns b: 23 December 1715 .................... +Nathaniel Adams m: 20 November 1738 in Waltham, Massachusetts ................ 3 Anna Stearns b: 2 August 1718 d: 1778 .................... +Joshua Fuller b: 12 April 1703 m: May 1746 d: 23 August 1777 ....... 2 Isaac Stearns b: 31 December 1674 d: 1737 ........... +Mary Bemis b: 24 September 1688 m: 26 October 1708 ................ 3 Isaac Stearns b: 14 May 1710 d: 25 November 1779 .................... +Elizabeth Child b: 18 February 1706/07 m: 21 July 1729 d: 10 July 1791 ................ 3 Mary Stearns b: 12 December 1712 .................... +Jonathan Sanderson m: 7 May 1741 ................ 3 Susanna Stearns b: 11 January 1715/16 .................... +Jonathan Smith m: 18 November 1736 ................ 3 Nathaniel Stearns b: 23 April 1718 .................... +Grace Hammond m: 22 October 1747 ................ 3 Peleg Stearns b: 2 January 1720/21 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d: 5 March 1789 in Charlestown, Massachusetts .................... +Elizabeth Harris m: 1753 d: 10 April 1789 in Charlestown, Massachusetts ................ 3 James Stearns ....... 2 John Stearns b: 24 June 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d: 26 October 1729 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts ........... +Abigail Fiske b: 12 June 1684 m: 24 February 1701/02 ................ 3 John Stearns b: 18 November 1702 d: 1775 .................... +Anna Coolidge m: 15 February 1724/25 ................ 3 Josiah Stearns b: 14 October 1704 d: 11 April 1756 .................... +Susanna Ball b: 16 March 1707/08 m: 31 December 1729 ................ *2nd Wife of Josiah Stearns: .................... +Dorothy Prentice m: Abt 1740 d: 30 October 1750 ................ *3rd Wife of Josiah Stearns: .................... +Mary Bowman m: 23 April 1752 ................ 3 Joseph Stearns b: July 1706 d: 11 April 1756 ................ 3 Abigail Stearns b: 3 June 1708 d: 8 November 1757 in Walpole, New Hampshire .................... +Benjamin Bellows b: 26 May 1712 m: 7 October 1735 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts d: 10 July 1777 ................ 3 David Stearns b: 24 December 1709 d: 9 March 1761 .................... +Ruth Hubbard b: Abt 1716 m: 7 April 1736 d: 1 November 1788 ................ 3 Thomas Stearns b: 8 October 1711 d: 1785 .................... +Lydia Hilton m: Aft 1744 ................ *2nd Wife of Thomas Stearns: .................... +Hannah Clarke b: 3 December 1719 m: 9 August 1744 ................ 3 James Stearns b: 1713 d: 1713 ................ 3 Hannah Stearns b: 20 December 1713 d: 4 August 1779 .................... +Samuel Johnson m: 6 January 1745/46 ................ 3 Benjamin Stearns b: 1715 d: 22 November 1761 .................... +Anna Taylor m: 15 January 1754 ................ 3 Peter Stearns b: Unknown ................ 3 William Stearns b: 11 March 1717/18 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts d: 10 July 1792 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts .................... +Elizabeth Johnson b: 1721 m: 22 January 1745/46 d: 25 February 1784 ................ 3 Lydia Stearns b: 7 October 1719 .................... +Joshua Goodrich m: 25 June 1739 ................ 3 James Stearns b: 9 July 1721 ................ 3 Lois Stearns b: 18 January 1722/23 d: November 1796 .................... +Jonas White b: 18 December 1724 m: May 1749 ................ 3 Abijah Stearns b: 19 December 1724 d: 6 November 1783 .................... +Sarah Haywood m: 12 November 1751 d: 4 September 1782 ....... 2 Mary Stearns b: 5 April 1679 ........... +Samuel Jennison b: 12 October 1673 m: 2 November 1699 d: 2 December 1732 ................ 3 Mary Jennison b: 17 August 1700 .................... +John Gerrish m: 6 November 1733 ................ 3 Hannah Jennison b: 17 July 1702 .................... +Jonathan Stone b: 1702 m: 15 February 1724/25 d: October 1725 ................ *2nd Husband of Hannah Jennison: .................... +John Goddard m: 4 September 1729 ................ 3 Samuel Jennison b: 26 September 1704 .................... +Abigail Holden b: 30 May 1710 m: 13 February 1733/34 ................ 3 William Jennison b: 9 February 1706/07 d: 1750 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts ................ 3 Nathaniel Jennison b: 5 April 1709 .................... +Abigail Mead m: 23 October 1729 ................ 3 John Jennison b: 19 February 1710/11 d: 1751 .................... +Mary Hubbard m: 21 July 1740 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts ................ 3 Lydia Jennison b: 2 April 1712 .................... +Ebenezer White m: 11 January 1736/37 ................ 3 Abigail Jennison b: 22 April 1715 .................... +Jonathan Hubbard, Jr. m: 24 September 1739 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts ................ 3 Mercy Jennison b: 11 March 1717/18 .................... +Stanton Prentice m: 26 June 1740 ................ 3 Sarah Jennison b: August 1720 d: November 1720 ................ 3 Eunice Jennison b: February 1721/22 .................... +Joshua Richardson m: 11 July 1739 ....... 2 Abigail Stearns b: 16 April 1680 d: 11 July 1710 ........... +Benoni Garfield m: 10 January 1706/07 ....... 2 Joseph Stearns b: 11 December 1682 d: 4 February 1683/84