Tewksbury marriages: WYMAN, Lucy, and Edward Stearns, Nov. 28, 1754. C.R. 1.
Bedford deaths: STEARNS, Edward, Capt, June 11, 1793, in 67th y. [a. 68, G.R.]
Brown's History of Bedford states the Edward and his son Solomon were at the Concord fight April 19, 1775.
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols.:
Stearns, Edward, Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. of militia, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days; reported returned home.
Tewksbury marriages: WYMAN, Lucy, and Edward Stearns, Nov. 28, 1754. C.R. 1.
Bedford deaths: STEARNS, Edward, Capt, June 11, 1793, in 67th y. [a. 68, G.R.]
Brown's History of Bedford states the Edward and his son Solomon were at the Concord fight April 19, 1775.
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols.:
Stearns, Edward, Bedford. Private, Capt. John Moore's (Bedford) co. of militia, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days; reported returned home.
Inscription
SACRED
to the
memory of
Capt. Edward Stearns,
who died
June 11th 1793
Æ. 68.
Here in the grave, this silent cave,
Lies our beloved friend.
A husband neer & father dear,
To lie till time shall end.
Then at the call of God he shall,
Arrise no more to die.
And as we trust among the Just,
Spend an eternity.
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