Dr Daniel Stebbins (1766-1856) - Find a Grave Memorial

Dr Daniel Stebbins

Birth

2 Apr 1766

Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Death

7 Oct 1856 (aged 90)

Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Burial

Bridge Street Cemetery

Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map

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Graduated from Yale in 1788
Practiced medicine in Longmeadow from 1791 to 1793; South Hadley from 1793 to 1806 and Northampton from 1806 until 1856.
Intentions to marry Clarissa Snow filed in Longmeadow on 16 April 1791; married 22 May 1791 in Springfield, MA
Married Elizabeth Gerrish (Knapp) Long, widow of Charles Long, on 8 Feb 1821 in Newburyport, MA

The house was built in 1790 by Asahel Wright. Dr Stebbins owned it until his death. After Dr Stebbins death, his daughter & son-in-law lived at the house at 81 Bridge Street. They hired William Fenno Pratt to redesign the house from the Federalist style to the Italianate style.

Inscription

Daniel Stebbins
Born
April 2, 1766,
Died Oct. 7, 1856,
Aged 90 Y'rs 6 Mo's
Elisabeth G. Stebbins
Died
Oct. 19, 1853,
Aged 65 Y'rs.
STEBBINS
STEBBINS

These inscriptions are included on the 2nd 3rd and 4th side of the monument

Clarissa Snow/Wife of/Daniel Stebbins/Born May 1 1790/ Died Feb. 26 1820/Aged 30 Y'rs//

Joseph Daniel/Son of/Daniel & Elizabeth Stebbins/Born Nov 7 1821/Died Apr 30 1866
Mary E Greene/His wife
Susan S Stebbins/Born July 21 1827/Died in Montreal PQ/ May 12 1864//

Rowland Stebbins/The supposed ancestor of all this/name in America came from/the west of England to/Springfield with his sons/John and Thomas about 1630/Removed to Northampton/& here died 1671
Daniel Stebbins of the 6th generation from/Thomas was born Apr 2 1766
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