Brief Life History of Benjamin
When Benjamin Stubbs was born on 1 May 1746, in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, his father, Richard Stubbs IV, was 28 and his mother, Mary Mercy Brown, was 27. He married Rebecca Dunbar on 6 June 1773, in Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died after 1820.
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Sources (13)
- Benjamin Stubbs, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"
- Benjamin Stubbs in entry for Rebekah Stubbs, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Benj Stubbs in entry for Charles Stubbs, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
Spouse and Children
1746–1820 Male
1750–1818 Female
Children (6)
1776–1842 Male
1778–1849 Female
1781– Female
1783– Male
1787–1858 Male
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1717–1785 Male
1718–1795 Female
Siblings (13)
1739–1759 Male
1740– Male
1742– Female
1744–1820 Male
1746–1820 Male
+8 More Children
World Events (7)
1760
Age 14
1776
Age 30
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 30
Name Meaning
English:
variant of Stubbe with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s.
perhaps occasionally a topographic name from Middle English stub(be) ‘tree stump’ + hous ‘house’, used for someone who lived in a house by a tree stump.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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