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Benjamin G. Stephens 1804–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1804

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Father: John Stephens

Mother: Racheal Wife

Spouse(s): Caroline Stephens, Silence Davenport

Children(s): Sarah Stephens

The story of Benjamin G. Stephens began in 1804 in South Carolina. Benjamin G. Stephens married Caroline Stephens, Silence Davenport, and had children including Sarah Ann Elizabeth Stephens. Benjamin G. Stephens passed away in 1860 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin G. Stephens began in 1804 in South Carolina.
  • Benjamin G. Stephens married Caroline Stephens, Silence Davenport, and had children including Sarah Ann Elizabeth Stephens.
  • Benjamin G. Stephens passed away in 1860 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Children(s)

Benjamin Stephens's Ancestors

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Benjamin Stephens
1804–1860
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John Henry Stephens
1777–1824
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Racheal (Many Colors "Rainbow" Stephens, Choctaw-Cherokee) Wife
1770–1805
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Stephens
1743–1829
Salisbury, Rowan County, Province of North Carolina
Martha (Garner) (Roberts)
1755–1825
Rowan Mill, Rowan County, Province of North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Brig. Stephens
1711–1780
Mary (Sampson)
1711–
William Sr.
1714–1778
Elinor Roberts
1718–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stephens
1692–1752
Penelope Stephens
1666–
John Jr.
1692–1735
Eleanor Roberts
1693–1735

Benjamin Stephens's Descendants

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Benjamin (G.) Stephens (abt 1804–1860) m. Caroline Stephens (1805–Unk) m. Silence Davenport (2 January 1810–29 September 1886)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Stephens 1839–1906 m. John (Malcolm) Culpepper 1835–
    1. 1. Melvina (Mattie Miriam) Culpepper 1876–1958 m. Robert (Edwin (Ed)) Minter 1860–1921
      1. 1. Bertha (H Minter) Chapman 1894– m. James (William) Chapman 1894–1945
        1. 1. Nelda (Ruth) Chapman 1929–1994 m. Thomas (Hayes) White 1927–2000
        2. 2. James (Ray) Chapman 1916–1993
        3. 3. John (Harold) Chapman 1919–1998
        4. 4. Joe (Kenneth) Chapman 1924–1937

Benjamin Stephens's Timeline

3 Records

1804
abt 1804
Birth of Benjamin G. Stephens in South Carolina
South Carolina
1842
16 Mar 1842
Age 38
Benjamin G. Stephens was married in Montgomery County, Alabama
Montgomery County, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 56
Death of Benjamin G. Stephens in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1804
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, South Carolina, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 3; Census Year: 1859; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 10
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, South Carolina, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 3; Census Year: 1859; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Page: 10
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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