Jeremiah STEBBINS

Born

16 July 1757 , Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

2 February 1817 , West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah married Elizabeth BREWSTER 31 July 1779 in West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elizabeth BREWSTER was born 19 January 1759 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Elizabeth died 15 February 1817 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.

Parents & Family of Jeremiah STEBBINS

Parents of Jeremiah STEBBINS

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Benjamin STEBBINS

Mother

Sabra MINER

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jeremiah STEBBINS

Jeremiah STEBBINS married

Elizabeth BREWSTER
Marriage date: 31 July 1779
Marriage place: West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Jeremiah STEBBINS and Elizabeth BREWSTER

Benjamin STEBBINS

Born: 28 July 1788, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 16 October 1819, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Miner STEBBINS

Born: 24 July 1791, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 January 1828, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1757
16 July 1757
Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1779 Marriage / Partner
Jeremiah STEBBINS and Elizabeth BREWSTER 31 July 1779, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Birth of Child
Benjamin STEBBINS was born 28 July 1788, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 31 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 Birth of Child
Miner STEBBINS was born 24 July 1791, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 34 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

Death

Name: Jere Stebbins
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 02 Feb 1817
Death Place: West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 60
Birth Date: 1757
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B39208-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 186172
Reference ID: Book 2, P 141

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014

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Park Street Cemetery West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state