Thomas Stedman, Jr.

Thomas Stedman

• Birth: 18 May 1669 - Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Bay Colony
• Death: 1 Feb 1734 - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
• Burial: Walnut Street Cemetery - Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• Son of Thomas Stedman and Mary Watson
• Husband of Mary (Trowbridge) Stedman — married 1696 in Brookline, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
• Husband of Hannah (Metcalf) Kingsbury — married 18 Nov 1729 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stedman-262

He married-2 [age 60] in Dedham, Suffolk Co. MA 18 Nov 1729 Hannah Metcalf of Dedham [age 48],[1] daughter of Michael Metcalf III and Elizabeth Fuller, born 17 Apr 1687.[2]

He died in Brookline 1 Feb 1735 “age 66 years.”[3]

In 1736 Hannah's bachelor brother Michael Metcalf died in Dedham leaving a small amount to his sister Hannah Stedman of Brookline.[4]

Hannah married next [age 52] in Needham MA 28 Jun 1739 widower Dea. Timothy Kingsburg [age 59] of Needham.[5]

Family

Children of Mary Trowbridge and Thomas Stedman:

• 1. John Stedman, b. 7 Jan 1695/96, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA d. Unknown
• 2. Deacon Thomas Stedman, III, b. 2 Sep 1698, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA d. 9 Apr 1773, Windham, Windham Co., CT
• 3. Patience Stedman, b. 13 Feb 1706/07, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA d . Unknown
• 4. Joseph Stedman, b. 2 Jul 1710, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA d. 28 Jan 1776, Weston, Middlesex Co., MA
• 5. Nathaniel Stedman, b. 19 Apr 1713, Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA d. 17 Nov 1795 (Age 82 years)

References

1. New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [2] Mary TROWBRIDGE Marriage 1696 Location Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Original Text STEDMAN, Thomas & Mary [TROWBRIDGE] (1670-); by 1696; Brookline {Brookline VR 156; Cambridge 702; Trowbridge 506; Warren (,5) 159; Frame-Dana 165; McCormick-Hamilton 1007} Spouse Thomas STEDMAN Volume Name Volume 2 Page 1441
2. Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 28 2022, 15:32:10 UTC
3. http://johnlisle.us/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I587&tree=sted... cites
   1. [S115] Personal Communication - Ruth Steadman, (1999).
   2. [S57] Massachusetts Vital Records, Roxbury, p. 329 (Reliability: 3). # s/o Thomas of Cambridge Village. bp: 18:5m:1669. 5m may be July, not May
   3. [S57] Massachusetts Vital Records, Brookline, p. 229 (Reliability: 3). age 66, may be 1734 based on gravestone
   4. [S57] Massachusetts Vital Records, Brookline, p. 156 (Reliability: 3). exact date and spouse's surname not provided
   5. Birth reported in the Sixth Report of the Boston Commisioners as a son of Thomas Stedman of Cambridge Village.
   6. His name was on a petition from Muddy River (Brookline) for that place to be set off from Boston, 1704.
4. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stedman-262 cites
   1. Brookline vital records, p.158 [Incorrectly says “Mrs.” Hannah Metcalf] https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027753253&view=1up&...
   2. The record of births, marriages and deaths, and intentions of marriage, in the town of Dedham, ed. by Don G. Hill (1886), Vol.1, p.22: of Michael & Elizabeth.
   3. Brookline vital records, p.229. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027753253&view=1up&...
   4. Suffolk Co. Probate Bk.32, p.461; Deed Bk. 53, p.140.
   5. Brookline vital record, p.158. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027753253&view=1up&...
   6. New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [2] Mary TROWBRIDGE Marriage 1696 Location Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Original Text STEDMAN, Thomas & Mary [TROWBRIDGE] (1670-); by 1696; Brookline {Brookline VR 156; Cambridge 702; Trowbridge 506; Warren (,5) 159; Frame-Dana 165; McCormick-Hamilton 1007} Spouse Thomas STEDMAN Volume Name Volume 2 Page 1441