Mary Stebbins

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Stebbins was born on 12 February 1683, in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Samuel Stebbins, was 25 and her mother, Mary French, was 23. She married Thomas Newhall IV in 1704, in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 1 November 1767, in her hometown, at the age of 84, and was buried in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Newhall IV
1680–1776
Mary Stebbins
1683–1767
Marriage: 1704
Mary Newhall
1704–1755
Hannah Newhall
1705–1768
Abigail Newhall
1707–1747
Lydia Newhall
1709–1741
Jonathan Newhall
1711–1787
David Newhall
1713–
Esther Newhall
1714–
Dorothy Newhall
1718–1792

Sources (49)

  • Mercy Stebings, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • MA marriage record for Thomas Newhall & Mary Newhall
  • Mary Stebbins Newhall, "Find A Grave Index"

Name Meaning

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).

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

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