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     Isaac Stearns was born on 20 Aug 1665 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2 He was the son of Isaac Stearns and Sarah Beers.

     Samuel Stearns has also been reported to have been born on 20 Jan 1667/68 at Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.¹ He was born on 11 Jan 1667/68.² He was the son of Isaac Stearns and Sarah Beers. Samuel Stearns died on 19 Dec 1721 at age 53. By casualty.³

     Abigail Stearns was the daughter of Isaac Stearns and Sarah Beers. Abigail Stearns died on 11 May 1709. In childbed.²
     She married, in Concord, Nov. 29, 1692, Samuel HARTWVELL.²

     John Stearns was born in 1675.¹ He was the son of Isaac Stearns and Sarah Beers. John Stearns died on 14 Jun 1734 at Bedford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,1

     He married Mary Barker in 1622 at England.¹ Isaac Stearns died on 19 Jun 1671 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2
     Isaac immigrated to Massachusetts in 1630.¹

     Mary Barker was born at England.¹ She married Isaac Stearns in 1622 at England.¹ Mary Barker died on 23 Apr 1677 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.²
     As of 1622,her married name was Stearns.

     Mary Stearns was born at Nayland, Suffolk, England.¹ She was baptized on 6 Jan 1626.¹ She was the daughter of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker.
     She married Isaac Learned 9 July 1646 in Woburn.²

     She was baptized on 6 Jan 1628 at Nayland, Suffolk, England. Hannah Stearns was the daughter of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker. She was interred on 17 Jun 1656.^2,1
     Hannah Stearns was also known as Anna Stearns. She married in Watertown, 25 Dec 1650, Henry Freeman.¹

     John Stearns was born at Nayland, Suffolk, England. He was the son of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker. He was baptized in 1623 at Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2 John Stearns died on 5 Mar 1668/69 at Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.³

     Sarah Stearns was born on 22 Sep 1633 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker. Sarah Stearns died on 6 Oct 1700 at age 67.⁴
     Sarah Stearns was also known as Sary Steernes.¹ She married on 07 June 1655, Deacon Samuel Stone, of Cambrodge, and had six children.⁴

     Corporal Samuel Stearns was born on 24 Apr 1638 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^2,3 He was the son of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker. Corporal Samuel Stearns died on 31 Aug 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 45.^1,4

     Elizabeth Stearns was born in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.¹ She was the daughter of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker.
     She married April 13, 1664, Sanuel Manning, of Cambridge.²

     Abigail Stearns was the daughter of Isaac Stearns and Mary Barker.
     She married Ap. 27, 1666, Deacon John Morse, and had eight children.¹

     Ruth Hadley was born on 14 Oct 1747 at Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.¹ She married Richard Cutter a 1788. She was the daughter of Parrott and Mary (Heath) Hadley, whose family originated in Amesbury, Mass.^2,3
     As of a 1788,her married name was Cutter. Ruth married 7 Jul 1796 Aaron Hamblet, of Hudson, New Hampshire.⁴

     Mary Boynton was born on 26 Feb 1765 at Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [this birth date not listed in Westford VR]¹ She married Rev. Ebenezer Hill on 2 Feb 1791 at Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.^1,2 Marriage intentions for Mary Boynton and Rev. Ebenezer Hill were published on 24 Oct 1790 at Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.³ Mary Boynton died on 2 Mar 1794 at Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, at age 29.^1,4 She was interred in the at Pleasant View Cemetery, at Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.⁴
     As of 24 Oct 1790, Mary Boynton also went by the name of Molly.⁵ As of 2 Feb 1791, Mary Boynton also went by the name of Polley. As of 2 Feb 1791,her married name was Hill.

     Ebenezer Hill Jr was born on 14 Oct 1791 at Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.¹ He was the son of Rev. Ebenezer Hill and Mary Boynton. He married Mary Tate Bryan on 12 Feb 1824 in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee. From The Village Messenger, Fayetteville, Tennessee, Vol. I, Number L, February 18, 1824:

MARRIED,
On Thursday evening last, Ebenezer HILL, editor of
this paper, to Miss Mary BRYANS, daughter of Mr.
Jas. BRYANS of this village.^1,2
[from: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/e/s/Ricky-J-West/FILE/0006text.txt 27 Jan 2008]

Ebenezer Hill Jr died on 16 May 1875 in Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, at age 83.¹
     The Village Messenger was published from March 11, 1823 to July 18, 1828, by Ebenezer Hill.
³ He and Mary Tate Bryan lived in Subdivision 2, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, in 1850.⁴

Ebenezer Hill Jr appears in a group photo in 1853 at Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.⁵ He and Mary Tate Bryan lived in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, bt 1860 - 1870.^6,7 When Ebenezer was old and sick, he went to live with his daughter Emily in Manchester, Tennessee.⁵

     Research Note: "Ebenezer Hill [newspaper publisher] . . . published Hill's Almanac for a great many years, making it a part of the standard literature of southern Tennessee and northern Alabama." History of Tennessee . . ., Lincoln County chapter, p. 779. Goodspeed Publishing Co., Nashville, 1886.
[from http://www.tngenweb.org/tnletters/linct1.htm]

     Mary Tate Bryan was born on 26 Feb 1799 at Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina.^1,2 She married Ebenezer Hill Jr, son of Rev. Ebenezer Hill and Mary Boynton, on 12 Feb 1824 in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee. From The Village Messenger, Fayetteville, Tennessee, Vol. I, Number L, February 18, 1824:

MARRIED,
On Thursday evening last, Ebenezer HILL, editor of
this paper, to Miss Mary BRYANS, daughter of Mr.
Jas. BRYANS of this village.^1,3
[from: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/e/s/Ricky-J-West/FILE/0006text.txt 27 Jan 2008] Mary Tate Bryan died on 18 Apr 1871 at Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, at age 72.¹
     Mary Tate Bryan also went by the name of Polly. As of 12 Feb 1824,her married name was Hill. She and Ebenezer Hill Jr lived in Subdivision 2, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, in 1850.⁴ Mary Tate Bryan appears in a group photo in 1853 at Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.⁵ She and Ebenezer Hill Jr lived in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, bt 1860 - 1870.^6,7

     Ebenezer Hill III was born on 18 Apr 1826 in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hill Jr and Mary Tate Bryan. He married Ruth Ann Gregory on 20 May 1856 at Lincoln County, Tennessee.^2,1 Ebenezer Hill III died on 19 Jun 1898 in Elora, Lincoln County, Tennessee, at age 72.¹
     He resided with Ebenezer Hill Jr and Mary Tate Bryan in Lincoln County, Tennessee, in 1850.³ Ebenezer Hill III appears in a group photo in 1853 at Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee.⁴ He and Ruth Ann Gregory lived in District 6, in Franklin County, Tennessee, in 1860.⁵ Ebenezer Hill III and Ruth Ann Gregory lived in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, bt 1870 - 1880.^6,7

     Ruth Ann Gregory was born on 14 Nov 1827 at Lincoln County, Tennessee.¹ She married Ebenezer Hill III on 20 May 1856 at Lincoln County, Tennessee.^2,1 Ruth Ann Gregory died on 18 Jul 1886 at Flintville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, at age 58.¹ She died on 27 Dec 1964 at age 137.³
     As of 20 May 1856,her married name was Hill. She and Ebenezer Hill III lived in District 6, in Franklin County, Tennessee, in 1860.⁴ Ruth Ann Gregory and Ebenezer Hill III lived in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, bt 1870 - 1880.^5,6

     William Brown Hill was born on 26 Dec 1862 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.^1,2 He was the son of Ebenezer Hill III and Ruth Ann Gregory. He married Julia B. Alspaugh on 13 May 1891 at Jackson County, Alabama.² William Brown Hill died on 1 Nov 1936 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, at age 73.²
     He resided with Ebenezer Hill III and Ruth Ann Gregory in Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee, bt 1870 - 1880.^3,4

     Julia B. Alspaugh was born on 25 Dec 1869 at Jackson County, Alabama.¹ She married William Brown Hill on 13 May 1891 at Jackson County, Alabama.¹ Julia B. Alspaugh died on 23 Dec 1944 at Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, at age 74.¹
     As of 13 May 1891,her married name was Hill.

     Brown Gregory Hill was born on 5 Jan 1899 at Elora, Lincoln County, Tennessee.^1,2 He was the son of William Brown Hill and Julia B. Alspaugh. He married Eunice R. Skinner on 4 Oct 1921 at Madison County, Alabama.¹ Brown Gregory Hill died on 11 Oct 1973 at Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, at age 74.^2,1

     Eunice R. Skinner was born on 3 Jan 1901 at Madison County, Alabama.¹ She married Brown Gregory Hill on 4 Oct 1921 at Madison County, Alabama.¹ Eunice R. Skinner died on 23 Feb 1993 at Calera, Shelby County, Alabama, at age 92.²
     As of 4 Oct 1921,her married name was Hill.