On 27 Apr 1682 when Shubael was 26, he married
Mary Upton, daughter of
John Upton (ca 1622-11 Jul 1699) &
Eleanor Stuart (ca 1630-1697), in Reading, MA.
Born ca 1665 in Danvers, MA.
Was Mary, the wife of Shubeal Stearns, Mary Upton, the daugher of John and Eleanor Upton?
Children of Shubael and Mary Stearns, born at Lynn:
i. Shubael Stearns, b 19 Aug 1683, m. at Kittery, ME, 28 Dec 1704 Rebecca Lariby (b. 4 Feb 1704 at Boston), moved to Tolland, CT, then to Newbern, NC;
ii. Samuel Stearns, b. 12 Sep 1685;
iii. Hannah Stearns, b. ca. 1687, m. at Lynn 21 Mar 1710 James Stimson (d. 10 Mar 1758 at Tolland, CT);
iv. Mary Stearns, b. 10 Apr 16--, m. 20 Dec 1726 Nathaniel Flint;
v. John Stearns, b. 1691, d. 10 Mar 1787, m. 1st 2 Dec 1723 Elizabeth Barnes (d. 19 Apr 1737), m. 2nd 19 Apr 1739 Abigail Diggins of Windsor, CT (d. 13 Feb 1752), m. 3rd 29 Jul 1754 Eunice Miller of Tolland, CT;
vi. Ebenezer Stearns, b. 1693, m. 25 Oct 1717 Martha Burnap of Reading, resided in Sutton, MA;
vii. Martha Stearns, b. 1695, lining 19 Nov 1733; and
viii. Eleanor Stearns, b. 1697, m. 22 Dec 1730 Nathaniel Brown of Reading; and
ix. Rebecca Stearns, b. 1699, m. a Mr Greenslit.257