Morse, Margaret B. (Margaret Brooks), 1917-1997

The Stabler family descended from Edward H. Stabler a Quaker who was born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1813. Louisa M. Field and Edward were married in 1859 and eventually settled in her family home in Brooklyn, New York. Her aunts, Sarah and Hannah Field, lived in nearby Port Chester. A son, Edward L. Stabler, married Elizabeth Tubby in 1890. She was the daughter of Josiah and Phebe Anna Tubby, also of Brooklyn. Their daughter, Louise M., married George Howard Parker, a Harvard zoologist. Edward L. and Elizabeth T. Stabler had four children. Their eldest child, Eleanor, married Charles Franklin Brooks, a Harvard meteorologist.

From the description of Stabler Family Papers, 1760-ca. 1988 bulk 1835-1955. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 52967413