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Stephen Markham 1800–1878

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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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2 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen Markham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 Feb 1800 · Avon, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
Died 10 Mar 1878 · Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
Father David Markham
Mother Dinah Dna Merry
Spouse Lydia Maria Macomber
Children Hosmer Merry Markham, Mary Lucy Dna Markham, Sarah Elizabeth Markham

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Biography

Stephen Markham was born in 1800 in Avon, Ontario County, New York, United States of America, the child of david markham and dinah dna merry. In 1860, Stephen Markham resided in Spanish Fork, 0, Utah, Utah Territory, USA. In 1870, Stephen Markham resided in Spanish Fork, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, . Stephen Markham married lydia maria macomber, mary curtis, and had children including hosmer merry markham, mary lucy dna markham, sarah elizabeth markham. Stephen Markham passed away in 1878 in Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America.

Sources

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  4. 4
    Military U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

  5. 5
    Burial Records Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021

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    Death Records Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates

  7. 7
    Record LDS Pioneer and Handcart Companies, 1847-1856

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    Record U.S., Family History Books

  9. 9
    Record Utah, U.S., Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah,1847-1966

Life Timeline

1800
Birth of Stephen Markham in Avon, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
Birth
1860
Stephen Markham resided here in Spanish Fork, 0, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Residence
1870
Stephen Markham resided here in Spanish Fork, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Residence
1878
Death of Stephen Markham in Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Stephen Markham

This ancestor line traces from England (1430) to Avon, Ontario County, New York, United States of America (1800) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Stephen Markham (1800–1878) was born in Avon, Ontario County, New York, United States of America and died in Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah, United States of America. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Stephen 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Stephen Markham's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Stephen Markham PTP
1800–1878
Avon, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
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Grandparents
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Stephen Markham's Descendants

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Stephen Markham PTP 1800–1878