Who was Thomas Stevens?

Thomas Stevens (1678–1750) was born in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA and died in South Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

How many people are researching Thomas?

Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

What records do they have for Thomas?

Records vary by researcher and can include census, vital, parish, cemetery, and family sources.

How do I compare family trees?

Use Compare Tree on an available researcher profile to compare overlapping people and records.

Thomas Stevens 1678–1750

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability

Reliability Score: B

Medium — based on the source tree

Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist

Record available
Descendant's record available
Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Stevens in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Dec 1678 · Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Died 07 Sep 1750 · South Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father Henry Buckmasters Stevens

Mother Elizabeth Alice Gallup

Siblings Anne Stephens, Christepher Stevens Stephens, Deborah Stevens Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, Elizabeth Stevens, Grace Stevens, Henry Stephens, Henry Stevens, Judeth Stevens, Lucia Lucy Stevens, Lucia Stephens, Lucy Stevens, Phillip Stephens, Richard Stevens

Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Thomas Stevens 1678–1750

and 1 more tree owner connected with Thomas Stevens 1678–1750

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Buckmasters Stevens

Elizabeth Alice Gallup

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Thomas Stevens began in 1678 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA. Thomas Stevens passed away in 1750 in South Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

Life Timeline

1678

Birth of Thomas Stevens in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1750

Death of Thomas Stevens in South Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Stevens

This ancestor line traces from , Buckinghamshire, , England (1585) to Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States (1678) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage

generations

Frequently Asked Questions

: Thomas Stevens (1678–1750) was born in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA and died in South Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 4 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.