Margaret Stingham was born in 1764, in Bergen, New Jersey, British Colonial America. She married Abraham A DeVoe in 1791, in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She died in 1798, at the age of 34.
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English (London): habitational name from Strensham (Worcestershire), recorded as Stringesham in 1328. The placename appears to derive from an Old English personal name Streng (genitive Strenges) + Old English hām ‘village, homestead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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