Ancestry of
Robert H. Goddard

Inventor of First Liquid-propelled Rocket

Isaac Stearns Jr.

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• • 6th Great-grandfather of Robert H. Goddard — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 324 
  • Father:
  • Isaac Stearns 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Barker   
  • Birth Date:
  • 6 Jan 1632/1633 
  • Birth Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 29 Aug 1676 
  • Death Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Beers
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Jun 1660 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Sarah Stearns

  Mary Stearns

  Isaac Stearns (Ahnentafel No:162 )

  Samuel Stearns

• Sources for Isaac Stearns Jr.

  • ¹ Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. II - Biography, New York and Chicago: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 450.
  • ² Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Birth record for son Samuel Sternes.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Cambridge, Vol. 1, p. 668, Birth record for daughter Mary Sternes.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Watertown, Vol. 1, p. 42, Death record for Isaac Stearns.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1749.
  • ⁶ Bond, Henry, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts . . ., 2nd ed., Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic-Genealogical Society (1860), 453-454.
  • ⁷ Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 3, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1908), 1492.
  • ⁸ Jacobus, Donald Lines, ed., The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and his Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, Woodstock, Vermont: N. Grier Parke, II (1960), 325.
  • ⁹ Van Wagenen, Mrs. Avis Stearns, Genealogy and Memoirs of Isaac Stearns and His Descendants, Syracuse, New York: Courier Printing Co. (1901), 23, 26.
  • ¹⁰ Virkus, Frederick Adams, ed., The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: First Families of America: A Genealogical Encyclopedia of the . . ., Chicago: multiple publishers (1925-), Vol. 3, p. 593.
  • ¹¹ Wheeler, Albert Gallatin, Jr., The Genealogical and Encyclopedic History of the Wheeler Family in America, Boston, Massachusetts: American College of Genealogy (1914), 143.