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John Stevens 1636–1722

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Stevens in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Apr 1636 · Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Died 6 Nov 1722 · Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Father Timothy Stevens
Spouse Mary Compton
Children Elizabeth Stephens

Researchers connected through John Stevens 1636–1722

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Stevens 1636–1722

Immediate Family

Biography

The story of John Stevens began in 1636 in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England. John Stevens married mary compton, and had children including elizabeth stephens. John Stevens passed away in 1722 in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1636
Birth of John Stevens in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Birth
1722
Death of John Stevens in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Stevens

This ancestor line traces from Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England (1561) to Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England (1636) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Stevens (1636–1722) was born in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England and died in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Stevens's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Stevens PTP
1636–1722
Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
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John Stevens's Descendants

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John Stevens PTP 1636–1722