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Henry Melvin Stearns

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Birth	:	25 Jun 1853 Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death	:	20 Nov 1939 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial	:	Los Angeles Odd Fellows Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.0249900, -118.1949200
Description	:	Courtesy of Carl Steiger: HENRY MELVIN STEARNS BROTHER OF LOCAL MAN DIES MONDAY IN CALIFORNIA Henry Melvin Stearns, 86, pioneer resident of the Black Hills and a brother of F. P. Stearns of Spearfish, died Monday night at his home in Los Angeles, California, after a long illness. Burial will be in Los Angeles. Mr. Stearns moved to California in 1925 from Deadwood where he had made his home for many years. Surviving him besides the Spearfish brother are two sons, Orin H. Stearns of Fruitdale and Frank Stearns of Los Angeles; and a step-daughter, Mrs. E. W. Fox, of Fruitdale. ... Read More	Courtesy of Carl Steiger: HENRY MELVIN STEARNS BROTHER OF LOCAL MAN DIES MONDAY IN CALIFORNIA Henry Melvin Stearns, 86, pioneer resident of the Black Hills and a brother of F. P. Stearns of Spearfish, died Monday night at his home in Los Angeles, California, after a long illness. Burial will be in Los Angeles. Mr. Stearns moved to California in 1925 from Deadwood where he had made his home for many years. Surviving him besides the Spearfish brother are two sons, Orin H. Stearns of Fruitdale and Frank Stearns of Los Angeles; and a step-daughter, Mrs. E. W. Fox, of Fruitdale. Mrs. Stearns died in 1928 and two sons, Melvin and Ebin, died a number of years ago. Mr. Stearns was born in Bangor, Maine, June 25, 1853, and had lived in Wisconsin, California and Nevada before moving to Deadwood in 1878. He came to the Black Hills overland from Cheyenne, Wyoming. He managed a lumber yard in Deadwood for many years and later homesteaded on what is now the site of Fruitdale, which he founded in 1908-09. He was married to Mary Liza Fordsham in Deadwood in 1893. Taken from the “Queen City Mail,” dated Thursday, November 23, 1939.

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Henry Melvin Stearns death on 20 Nov 1939 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Latitude: 34.0249900
Longitude: -118.1949200

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mary E. Hutchison Stearns

(1859 - 1928)

Children

Melvin B Stearns

(1889 - 1921)

Orin H Stearns

(1893 - 1987)

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