When Anne Stebbins was born on 27 March 1766, in Longmeadow, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Ezra Stebbins, was 34 and her mother, Margaret Chapin, was 24. She married Stephen Taylor on 9 February 1787, in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 8 December 1824, at the age of 58, and was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.
English (Middlesex and Essex): habitational name from Stebbing (Essex). The placename means ‘the people of a man called Stybba’ or ‘the people of the tree stumps’, from an Old English personal name Stybba or Old English stybb ‘tree stump’ + the groupname suffix -ingas.
History: Edward Stebbins was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, in 1635 (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker).
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