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Mary Brown Stephens 1755–1840

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Birth Date: January 20, 1755

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: January 20, 1840

Death Location: Columbus, North Carolina, United States

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Mother:

In 1755, Mary Brown Stephens entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to Barnabus Stephens And Charity Brown. Mary Brown Stephens married Absalom Powell Sr, and had children including Absalom Yancey Powell Ii, Ann Powell, Anne Amy Powell, Benjamin Powell, Catherine Ann Powell, Col Marmaduke Stephens Powell, Eliel Powell, Felix K Powell, James Carol Powell, John William Powell, Josiah Powell, Margaret Powell, Marmaduke Stephens Powell, Mary Polly Powell, Osceola Billy Powell, Susannah Susan Powell, Thomas Powell, Winifred Powell. Mary Brown Stephens passed away in 1840 in Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1755, Mary Brown Stephens entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, born to Barnabus Stephens And Charity Brown.

Family

Mary Brown Stephens married Absalom Powell Sr, and had children including Absalom Yancey Powell Ii, Ann Powell, Anne Amy Powell, Benjamin Powell, Catherine Ann Powell, Col Marmaduke Stephens Powell, Eliel Powell, Felix K Powell, James Carol Powell, John William Powell, Josiah Powell, Margaret Powell, Marmaduke Stephens Powell, Mary Polly Powell, Osceola Billy Powell, Susannah Susan Powell, Thomas Powell, Winifred Powell.

Later Years

Mary Brown Stephens passed away in 1840 in Columbus, North Carolina, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1790 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  3. 3
    Military American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions
  4. 4
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  5. 5
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories
  7. 7
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1753
Born in Bladen, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1755
Born in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1755
Born in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1790
Resided in Bladen, North Carolina, United States
1840
Died in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1840
Died in Columbus, North Carolina
1840
Died in Columbus, North Carolina, United States

Found in 3 Family Trees

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