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John W. Stebbins

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John W. Stebbins

Birth
Herkimer County, New York, USA
Death
30 Jul 1905 (aged 85)
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
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Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Section K, Lot 73
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Sportsman. He was the umpire who ruled on the first curve ball pitch in baseball history, thrown by Richard Willis against the Live Oaks in September 1860. He was himself a professional baseball player, as well as a successful attorney and senior regional leader of the Independent Order of Oddfellows.
Sportsman. He was the umpire who ruled on the first curve ball pitch in baseball history, thrown by Richard Willis against the Live Oaks in September 1860. He was himself a professional baseball player, as well as a successful attorney and senior regional leader of the Independent Order of Oddfellows.

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  • Added: Aug 25, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7796846/john_w-stebbins: accessed ), memorial page for John W. Stebbins (22 Oct 1819–30 Jul 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7796846, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.