Chandler White Stearns

Male18 October 1845–8 October 1864

Brief Life History of Chandler White

When Chandler White Stearns was born on 18 October 1845, in Bergen, Bergen, Genesee, New York, United States, his father, Alfred Stearns, was 41 and his mother, Esther C Norris, was 40. He died on 8 October 1864, in Brownsville, Logan, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 18, and was buried in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Stearns
1804–1880
Esther C Norris
1805–1863
Ann Eliza Stearns
1834–1884
Benjamin Stearns
1836–1905
Adelbert Stearns
1838–1838
Grace A Stearns
1840–1927
Chandler White Stearns
1845–1864

Sources (4)

  • Chandler Sternes in household of Alford Sternes, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Chandler W. Stearns, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Chandler W Stearns, "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"

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Siblings (5)

World Events (3)

1846

Age 1

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

1861

Age 16

Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.

1863

Age 18

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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