Stearns, Sarah Ripley, 1785-

Sarah Ripley was born Nov. 26,1785, the daughter of Jerome Ripley and Sarah (Franklin) Ripley. Lived most of her life in Greenfield, Mass.

From the guide to the Papers, 1801-1837, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute)

Born in Greenfield, Mass., married to Charles Stearns of Shelburne, Mass., in 1812, mother of three, expecting a fourth child when widowed in 1818, Stearns was an older sister of George Ripley, a literary critic and Transcendentalist organizer of Brook Farm.

From the description of Papers, 1801-1837 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006854

Sarah Ripley Stearns was born in Greenfield, Mass., married Charles Stearns of Shelburne, Mass., in 1812, and was expecting her fourth child when widowed in 1818. Stearns was an older sister of George Ripley, literary critic, Transcendentalist, and organizer of Brook Farm.

From the description of Diary, 1799-1808 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007662