George Cogswell School Class 1908 Haverhill Massachusetts

       
Stearns Family Photo Collection. George Cogswell School, Helen Stearns back row third from Left grade 9, age 13 class of 1908. See Stearns Family History Project

Helen Rachael Stearns daughter of William Dennett Stearns (son of Joseph Oliver Stearns and Helen Dennett) and Nettie Florence Gould (daughter of Nathaniel Gould and Rachel Peabody).
Rachael Peabody was daughter of Jacob Peabody (son of Jacob Peabody and Sarah Potter) and Elizabeth Perkins (daughter of Stephen Perkins and Deborah Hodgkins).

Helen’s father William Stearns with Harry R Davis, bank president Haverhill Savings  June 1943.

 

The Stearns lived on Shawmut Ave in Haverhill MA. 1903 Photo of Stearns family Nettie, William, Howard and Helen.

Helen Stearns would graduate from Mt. Holyoke in 1917 and earn a doctorate from Yale. One Hundred Year Biographical Directory of Mount Holyoke College 1837-1937

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