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Dorothy Jemima Waller 1756–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1756

Birth Location: Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Jan 1836

Death Location: buried in Stephens Cem, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Edmund Waller

Mother: Mary Pendleton

Spouse(s): Benjamin Stephens

Children(s): Nancy Stephens, Mary Stephens, Benjamin Stephens, Edmund Stephens, Waller Stephens, William Stephens, John Stephens, Richard Stephens, Gen Stephens, Benjamin Stephens, Capt Stephens

In 1756, Dorothy Jemima Waller entered the world in Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Edmund Captain Waller And Mary Pendleton. Dorothy Jemima Waller married Benjamin Stephens, and had children including Benjamin Stephens, Benjamin W Stephens, Capt John Stephens, Edmund Waller Stephens, Gen Leonard Stephens, John Stephens, Mary Polly Stephens, Nancy Jane Waller Stephens, Richard Stephens, Waller Stephens, William Stephens. Dorothy Jemima Waller passed away in 1836 in buried in Stephens Cem, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Dorothy Jemima Waller entered the world in Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Edmund Captain Waller And Mary Pendleton.
  • Dorothy Jemima Waller married Benjamin Stephens, and had children including Benjamin Stephens, Benjamin W Stephens, Capt John Stephens, Edmund Waller Stephens, Gen Leonard Stephens, John Stephens, Mary Polly Stephens, Nancy Jane Waller Stephens, Richard Stephens, Waller Stephens, William Stephens.
  • Dorothy Jemima Waller passed away in 1836 in buried in Stephens Cem, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Waller
1718–1771
Birth Location: Endfield Plantation, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Mary Pendleton
1720–1808
Birth Location: Sportsylvania now, Madison, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Stephens
1758–1839
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy Stephens
1787–1872
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Mary Stephens
1789–1868
Birth Location: , Orange, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Stephens
1807–1887
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky
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Edmund Stephens
1777–1864
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Waller Stephens
1781–1815
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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William Stephens
1782–1873
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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John Stephens
1785–1856
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Richard Stephens
1788–1850
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Gen Stephens
1791–1873
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Stephens
1779–1855
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
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Capt Stephens
1763–1842
Birth Location: Orange Springs, Orange, Virginia Colony
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Dorothy Waller's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Waller
1756–1836
Birth Place: Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edmund "Captain" Waller
1718–1771
Endfield Plantation, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Mary Pendleton
1720–1808
Sportsylvania now, Madison, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Waller's Descendants

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Dorothy (Jemima) Waller (26 October 1756–12 Jan 1836) m. Benjamin Stephens (1758–7 September 1839)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane Waller) Stephens 1787–1872
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Stephens 1789–1868
  3. 3. Benjamin (W) Stephens 1807–1887
  4. 4. Edmund (Waller) Stephens 1777–1864
  5. 5. Waller Stephens 1781–1815
  6. 6. William Stephens 1782–1873
  7. 7. John Stephens 1785–1856
  8. 8. Richard Stephens 1788–1850
  9. 9. Gen (Leonard) Stephens 1791–1873
  10. 10. Benjamin Stephens 1779–1855
  11. 11. Capt (John) Stephens 1763–1842 m. Martha Faulkner 1767–1833
    1. 1. Jane Stephens 1799–1872
    2. 2. Sally (W) Stephens 1802–
    3. 3. John (Lewis) Stephens 1792–1860
    4. 4. Ann Stephens 1790–1876
    5. 5. Daniel (Hawkins) Stephens 1792–1860
    6. 6. Sarah (Wilcox) Stephens 1802–
    7. 7. Capt (John C) Stephens 1796–1883
    8. 8. Leroy (Damascus) Stephens 1804–1853
    9. 9. Verinette (LaFayette) Stephens 1807–
    10. 10. Lewis (Faulkner) Stephens 1788–1842
    11. 11. Daniel (Hawkins) Stephens 1795–1868
    12. 12. Benjamin (Craig) Stephens 1786–1877
    13. 13. Artesmesia (D) Stephens 1810–1880
    14. 14. Mary (Frances) Stephens 1789–1868 m. John Hamon,Jr. 1770–1826
      1. 1. Esau Hammon 1812–1894
      2. 2. Mary (Frances) Hamon 1812–
      3. 3. Rebecca Hammon 1823–1897
      4. 4. David (Jesse) Hamon 1827–1912
      5. 5. Mahala Hamon 1815–1891
      6. 6. James (Harold) Hamon 1811–
      7. 7. John (David) Hamon 1808–1875
      8. 8. Robert (P) Hamon 1819–1898
      9. 9. Joseph (Joshua) Hamon 1825–
      10. 10. Frances (Elizabeth) Hamon 1814–1865
      11. 11. William Hammon 1821–1908 m. Malinda (A) Rhodes 1821– m. Balinda Ferrell 1825–1858
        1. 1. Nancy (E) Hammon 1858–1860
        2. 2. Rachel Hammon 1854–1859
        3. 3. Esau Hamon 1850–1900 m. Matilda (Jane) Wooldridge 1849–1936
        4. 4. Layfatte Hammon 1848–1939
        5. 5. Elijiah (Burnell) Hamon 1847–
        6. 6. Elijah (L) Hammon 1846–1900
        7. 7. John (David) Hamon 1844–1922 m. Sarah (Jane "Sally") Gibson 1840–1936
        8. 8. Elizabeth Hamon 1842–1923
        9. 9. John (W) Hamon 1844–
        10. 10. Mary (Faye) Hammon 1852–1901 m. James (Monroe) Butler 1839–1901

Dorothy Waller's Timeline

3 Records

1756
26 October 1756
Birth of Dorothy Jemima Waller in Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1775
1775
Age 19
Dorothy Jemima Waller was married in Spots
Spots
1836
12 Jan 1836
Age 80
Death of Dorothy Jemima Waller in buried in Stephens Cem, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
buried in Stephens Cem, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1756
    Event Place: Newport, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1022.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GW1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Spots

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1836
    Event Place: buried in Stephens Cem, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
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