She was listed as aged 80y4m28d at her death, yet her 1893 marriage record indicates her to be 64.
Her record in NEHGS Cemetery Inscriptions calls her Myra Stebbins Fairbanks. She married, first, Joseph Stebbins.
Second wife of Lyman W Fairbanks, married on Dec 6,1893 at Colrain,MA. It was a second marriage for them both.
Children(by first marriage): Joseph Benjamin Stebbins, Sarah Rosalie Stebbins Lusty, Margaret R "Maggie" Stebbins Coburn, Julia L Stebbins Chartier. There were perhaps several others. Only Julia is found with the family in the 1880 census.
A Mrs. Osias Stebbins is mentioned in her funeral notice below... an Ozias Stebbins b.1860 in Mass was married to a woman named Christine (b.c1870 VT) in the 1920 census in Detroit, Wayne Co,MI. "Mrs" Osias Stebbins may, in fact, be a daughter-in-law: Found in Ontario marriages an Obed? Stebbins, 26, b. Roxton, Baptist, parents Joseph & Elmira Stebbins who married on 17 June 1878 in Bayfield, Huron Co. to Christiana Shaver, 22, b. St. Albans NY, Presbyterian, parents Anthony & Adeline Shaver. Bayfield is a very short distance from Grand Bend,ON.
Funeral Notice -- Monday, March 18,1907, Springfield Republican, pg 9:
The funeral of Mrs Myra B Fairbanks, wife of Lyman W Fairbanks of Colrain, died Saturday morning at the age of 80 years. [sic - sentence typed as printed] She had been sick the past year. She leaves three daughters, Mrs Sarah Lusty of Shattuckville, Mrs Margaret Coburn of Colrain, and Mrs Osiah Stebbins of Michigan. Her funeral will be held in the Baptist church in Colrain this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
She was listed as aged 80y4m28d at her death, yet her 1893 marriage record indicates her to be 64.
Her record in NEHGS Cemetery Inscriptions calls her Myra Stebbins Fairbanks. She married, first, Joseph Stebbins.
Second wife of Lyman W Fairbanks, married on Dec 6,1893 at Colrain,MA. It was a second marriage for them both.
Children(by first marriage): Joseph Benjamin Stebbins, Sarah Rosalie Stebbins Lusty, Margaret R "Maggie" Stebbins Coburn, Julia L Stebbins Chartier. There were perhaps several others. Only Julia is found with the family in the 1880 census.
A Mrs. Osias Stebbins is mentioned in her funeral notice below... an Ozias Stebbins b.1860 in Mass was married to a woman named Christine (b.c1870 VT) in the 1920 census in Detroit, Wayne Co,MI. "Mrs" Osias Stebbins may, in fact, be a daughter-in-law: Found in Ontario marriages an Obed? Stebbins, 26, b. Roxton, Baptist, parents Joseph & Elmira Stebbins who married on 17 June 1878 in Bayfield, Huron Co. to Christiana Shaver, 22, b. St. Albans NY, Presbyterian, parents Anthony & Adeline Shaver. Bayfield is a very short distance from Grand Bend,ON.
Funeral Notice -- Monday, March 18,1907, Springfield Republican, pg 9:
The funeral of Mrs Myra B Fairbanks, wife of Lyman W Fairbanks of Colrain, died Saturday morning at the age of 80 years. [sic - sentence typed as printed] She had been sick the past year. She leaves three daughters, Mrs Sarah Lusty of Shattuckville, Mrs Margaret Coburn of Colrain, and Mrs Osiah Stebbins of Michigan. Her funeral will be held in the Baptist church in Colrain this afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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