Anna Maria Stearns

Brief Life History of Anna Maria

When Anna Maria Stearns was born in 1815, in Vermont, United States, her father, William Stearns, was 23 and her mother, Sarah Brew, was 27. She married John Anderson about 1842, in Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died before 1915.

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Family Time Line

John Anderson
1808–
Anna Maria Stearns
1815–1915
Marriage: about 1842
John F Anderson
1835–
Stephen Anderson
1843–1918

Sources (5)

  • Anna M Anderson in entry for Stephen B Anderson and Frances Pomeroy, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
  • Anna M Sterns in entry for Stephen B Anderson, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
  • Anna Stearns Anderson, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"

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World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1834 · Vermont Anti-Slavery Society is Formed

The Anti-Slavery Society of Vermont was established in 1834. 100 people from different towns were at the first meeting, with the intent to abolish slavery. 

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Stearn , with post-medieval excrescent -s (see Stern ).

History: In 1646 Charles Stearns was admitted as a freeman of Watertown, MA.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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