Polly
STEARNS
(b.
4 June 1795
,
Highgate, Vermont, USA
d.
10 July 1879
,
Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
)
Age: 84
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Polly STEARNS was born 4 June 1795 in Highgate, Vermont, USA
Polly STEARNS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Polly married Miles 2Nd POWELL . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Miles 2Nd POWELL was born 8 January 1787 in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, USA (Berkshire). Miles 2Nd died 8 October 1855 in Bay Co., Michigan, USA. Miles 2Nd was the child of Miles POWELL and Abigail NABBY.
Polly STEARNS died 10 July 1879 in Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
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Family and Children of Polly STEARNS
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Miles 2Nd POWELL was the child of Miles POWELL and Abigail NABBY
Children of Miles 2Nd POWELL and Polly STEARNS:
Solomon M. POWELL (b.30 January 1818, , New York, USA d. 17 April 1910, Montrose Genesee County Michigan, USA)
Peter Charles POWELL (b.abt. 1822, St. Lawrence County New York, USA d. 11 August 1882, Millington Tuscola County Michigan, USA)
Rufus POWELL (b.22 September 1822, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA d. 22 September 1892, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA)
m. Elizabeth MCLAUGHLIN
William Martin POWELL (b.7 April 1824, St. Lawrence County New York, USA d. 6 July 1909, Gladstone Delta County Michigan, USA)
Riley POWELL (b.27 November 1828, St. Lawrence County New York, USA d. 6 May 1912, Spokane, Washington, USA)
Jacob Jackson POWELL (b.30 September 1832, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA d. 5 June 1917, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA)
Miles 2Nd POWELL-- Place: Miles 2Nd POWELL was the child of Miles POWELL and Abigail NABBY
Children of Miles 2Nd POWELL and Polly STEARNS:
Solomon M. POWELL (b.30 January 1818, , New York, USA d. 17 April 1910, Montrose Genesee County Michigan, USA) Peter Charles POWELL (b.abt. 1822, St. Lawrence County New York, USA d. 11 August 1882, Millington Tuscola County Michigan, USA) Rufus POWELL (b.22 September 1822, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA d. 22 September 1892, Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA)m. Elizabeth MCLAUGHLIN
William Martin POWELL (b.7 April 1824, St. Lawrence County New York, USA d. 6 July 1909, Gladstone Delta County Michigan, USA) Riley POWELL (b.27 November 1828, St. Lawrence County New York, USA d. 6 May 1912, Spokane, Washington, USA) Jacob Jackson POWELL (b.30 September 1832, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA d. 5 June 1917, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA)
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1795 Birth 4 June 1795
Highgate, Vermont, USA
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.1818 Birth of ChildSolomon M. POWELL was born 30 January 1818, , New York, USA
Polly was 22 years old.
1822 Birth of ChildRufus POWELL was born 22 September 1822, St. Lawrence Co., New York, USA
Polly was 27 years old.
1824 Birth of ChildWilliam Martin POWELL was born 7 April 1824, St. Lawrence County New York, USA
Polly was 28 years old.
1828 Birth of ChildRiley POWELL was born 27 November 1828, St. Lawrence County New York, USA
Polly was 33 years old.
1832 Birth of ChildJacob Jackson POWELL was born 30 September 1832, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Polly was 37 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1855 Death of Spouse/PartnerMiles 2Nd POWELL died 8 October 1855, Bay Co., Michigan, USA
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.1879 Death 10 July 1879
Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
She died at the age of 84.
Polly is buried at: Pine Grove Cemetery Millington Tuscola County Michigan, USA Plot: Section D, no marker
Added: 10/23/2017 2:19:54 PM
- Updated: 12/19/2022 7:56:23 PM
French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state
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