Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - James Stearns

James H Stearns

Representing: Union


G.A.R Post

  • Isaac Stevens Post #1 Seattle, King Co. WA

Unit History

  • 17th Michigan Infantry H
James Stearns
Family History

CWV AMERICAN LEGION GRANITE FALLS SNOHOMISH CO  STEARNS JAMES H UNION CENSUS CHRON 2022

Isaac   Stevens Post


Alanson Stearns

1810–1870

BIRTH 31 OCT 1810 • Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

DEATH 28 MAY 1870 • Grass Lake (Gillet's Lake), Jackson, Michigan

 

Eliza Dumbleton

1816–1860

BIRTH 23 DEC 1816 • Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States

DEATH MAR 1860 • Leoni, Jackson, Michigan, United States

John 1835 Chesterfield Hampshire Co. MA 1860 Pittsford MI

James H 1835 1908

Ezra 1836 Cummington Hampshire Co. MA 1922/MI (1st MI Eng. Co. H)

Marcia “Mary” Eliza 1838 Pittsfield Berkshire Co. MA  1852MA

Ellen Maria 1839 Pittsfield Berkshire Co. MA 1918/MI

Samuel Harvey 1842 Pittsfield Berkshire Co. MA 1847 Brooklyn Jackson Co. MI

Edwin 1844/MA 1921/MA

Adam Frederick 1844/MA Unk

Caroline (Carrie) 1850 Pittsfield MA 1935/MI

Frederick A 1855 Brooklyn Jackson Co. MI 1860/MI

Ernest W 1857/MI 1870/Jackson Co. MI

 

Name

Margaret Ailsworth

Gender

Female

Spouse

Stearns

Spouse Gender

Male

Marriage Date

4 Nov 1853

County

Jackson

State

Michigan

 

 

Margaret Sophia Hinman Shaw 2nd wife of Alanson

BIRTH

1834

Ontario County, New York, USA

DEATH

1887 (aged 52–53)

Jackson County, Michigan, USA

BURIAL

Grass Lake West Cemetery

Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, USA

MEMORIAL ID

17740496 · View Source

Daughter of Chauncey & Sophia (Spoor) Hinman.

 

Children of Margaret & Alason

Charles Willis Stearns 1865 Mother Margaret Hinman d. 4/14/1941 Whatcom Co. WA

Minnie Almeda 1837 Leoni Jackson Co. MI 1927/MI

 

Name

James Stearns

Gender

M (Male)

Birth Date

11 mars 1835 (11 Mar 1835)

Birth Place

Chesterfield, Hampshire, MA (Chesterfield), Massachusetts, USA

Death Place

Pittsford, Hillsdale, MI, Michigan, USA

Father

Alanson Stearns

Mother

Elizabeth Ann Dumbleton

Spouse

Almeria L Bliss

Child

Magdelena Lena Stearns

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James Stearns
Residence was not listed; 29 years old.

Enlisted on 2/13/1865 at Grass Lake, MI as a Private.

On 2/17/1865 he mustered into "H" Co. MI 17th Infantry

He was transferred out on 5/31/1865

 (Joined regt before Petersburg, VA., 03/16/65)

On 5/31/1865 he transferred into "I" Co. MI 2nd Infantry

He was discharged on 8/15/1865 at Detroit, MI

After the War he lived in Getchel, WA

Name:

James Stearns

Enlistment Age:

29

Birth Date:

abt 1836

Enlistment Date:

13 Feb 1865

Enlistment Place:

Grass Lake, Michigan

Enlistment Rank:

Private

Muster Date:

17 Feb 1865

Muster Place:

Michigan

Muster Company:

H

Muster Regiment:

17th Infantry

Muster Regiment Type:

Infantry

Muster Information:

Enlisted

Muster Out Date:

31 May 1865

Muster Out Information:

Transferred

Side of War:

Union

Survived War?:

Yes

Last Known Residence Place:

Getchel, Washington

Additional Notes 2:

Muster 2 Date: 31 May 1865; Muster 2 Place: Michigan; Muster 2 Unit: 1107; Muster 2 Company: I; Muster 2 Regiment: 2nd Infantry; Muster 2 Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster 2 Information: Transferred; MusterOut 2 Date: 15 Aug 1865; MusterOut 2 Place: Detroit, Michigan; MusterOut 2 Information: disch;

Title:

Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65

       

 

*Name:

Almeria L Bliss d.

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

11 Aug 1845

First Marriage Date:

12 Oct 1865

Father:

Johnson Bliss

Mother:

Eliza Blakeslee

Spouse:

James Stearns

 

1870 Lowell Kent Co. MI

James Stearns 35/1835/MA wagon Maker

Almira 25/1845/WI

Helena 3/1867/WI

 

 

1880 Leoni Jackson Co. MI

James H Sterns 45/1835/MA parents MA/NY farmer

*Aleria L 34/1846/WI parents NY/NY

Leana A 1868/WI

 

Name:

Emma G Stearns[Emma J Stearns] 1918 Pension Card  Granite Falls WA

Cemetery

Buried at American Legion Cemetery-Granite Falls


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