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Edward Stephenson 1780 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1780

Birth Location: Boynton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: March 1868

Death Location: Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Father: John Stephenson

Mother: Elizabeth Edmond

Spouse(s): Frances Grimston

Children(s): Abigail Stephenson

Edward Stephenson was born in 1780 in Boynton, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Stephenson and Elizabeth Edmond. Edward Stephenson married Frances Grimston, and had children including Abigail Stephenson. Edward Stephenson passed away in 1868 in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Edward Stephenson was born in 1780 in Boynton, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Stephenson and Elizabeth Edmond.
  • Edward Stephenson married Frances Grimston, and had children including Abigail Stephenson.
  • Edward Stephenson passed away in 1868 in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stephenson
1741 – 1812
Birth Location: Carnaby, East Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Edmond
1741 – 1802
Birth Location: Carnaby, Yorkshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Frances Grimston
1782 – 1863
Birth Location: Barnston, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Abigail Stephenson
1814 – 1899
Birth Location: Roos, Yorkshire, England
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Edward Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Stephenson
1780 – 1868
Birth Place: Boynton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Stephenson
1741 – 1812
Carnaby, East Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Edmond
1741 – 1802
Carnaby, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
William (Robert) Stephenson
1730 – 1756
Bridlington, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Owston
1710 – 1801
Brompton by Sawdon, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Stephenson's Descendants

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Edward Stephenson (1 Mar 1780 – March 1868) m. Frances Grimston (1782 – June 1863)
  1. 1. Abigail Stephenson (26 Aug 1814 – 10 Jun 1899) m. William Bennett (Abt Sep 1813 – 24 Sep 1884)
    1. 1. Benjamin Bennett (05 Jun 1852 – 20 Apr 1945) m. Annie (Ellen) Hall (04 Jun 1863 – 13 Jan 1912)
      1. 1. Charles (William) Bennett (02 Sep 1884 – 30 Nov 1945) m. Harriott Elliott (22 Jul 1895 – 22 Aug 1972)
        1. 1. Edna (May) Bennett (1920 – 28 Jun 1921)
        2. 2. Audrey Bennett (23 Jul 1921 – ) m. Royce (James) Cox (1924 – )
        3. 3. Noel Bennett (27 Nov 1922 – ) m. Imelda (Mary) Dodunski (1923 – )
        4. 4. Joyce (Ellen) Bennett (11 Dec 1925 – ) m. Douglas (Philip) Sadd (1925 – 08 Dec 1948)
      2. 2. Mabel (Sylvia) Bennett (10 Oct 1885 – 04 Jun 1951) m. James (Haggart) Dobson (17 Dec 1887 – 19 Jan 1970)
        1. 1. Bessie (Ellen) Dobson (11 Dec 1915 – 13 Nov 1983) m. Joseph (Brennan) Hartigan (1909 – 1984)
        2. 2. Jean Dobson (15 Apr 1916 – ) m. Keith (Athol) Clark
        3. 3. Silvia (Lily) Dobson (10 Aug 1919 – ) m. Hector Laurence
      3. 3. Lillian (Maud) Bennett (24 Apr 1887 – 02 Apr 1957) m. Herbert Hollins (29 Aug 1879 – 24 Apr 1971)
        1. 1. Dorothy (Annie) Hollins (21 Jun 1916 – ) m. Lawrence Redshaw
        2. 2. Lorna (Joyce) Hollins (27 Mar 1918 – ) m. Albert (Maurice) Wickham (1911 – 1982)
        3. 3. Alfred (Herbert) Hollins (28 Nov 1925 – ) m. Margret (June) Telfer (1929 – )
      4. 4. Albert (Henry) Bennett (26 Jan 1891 – 30 May 1966) m. Edith (Annie) Yeates (07 Oct 1897 – 05 Apr 1989)
        1. 1. Annie (Joan) Bennett (01 Jan 1920 – ) m. Donald (Neil) Watson (1924 – 1984) m. Alexander (Cunningham) McWilliam
        2. 2. Albert (Cecil) Bennett (30 Mar 1921 – 07 Oct 1988)
        3. 3. Sibyl (Edith) Bennett (04 Nov 1923 – ) m. John (Charles) Davis (1927 – )
        4. 4. Enid (Peggy) Bennett (17 Jul 1926 – ) m. Archie (Douglas) Topping
        5. 5. Lilian (Mabel) Bennett (04 Oct 1927 – ) m. Ivan (Godfrey) Goble (1921 – )
        6. 6. Stuart (Gordon) Bennett (11 Jun 1930 – ) m. Kathleen (Islay) Crean (16 Apr 1933 – )
        7. 7. Mildred (Cynthia) Bennett (14 Apr 1932 – ) m. Franciscus (Geradus) Beckers (1923 – )
        8. 8. Graeme (Bruce) Bennett (07 Jun 1933 – ) m. Evelyn (Alice) Brocklehurst (27 Jul 1943 – )
      5. 5. Ellen (Elizabeth) Bennett (30 Mar 1893 – 20 Nov 1975) m. Frederick (Augustus Jesop) Sheppard (05 Apr 1895 – 24 Apr 1970)
        1. 1. Winifred (Beth) Sheppard (11 Oct 1932 – ) m. David (Joseph) Simpson (18 Aug 1929 – 02 Aug 1996)
        2. 2. Lillian (Joyce) Sheppard (10 Dec 1933 – ) m. Carl (Christian) Christensen
      6. 6. Joyce (Evelyn) Bennett (04 Jan 1897 – 12 May 1979) m. Ernest (Ronald C) Waters

Edward Stephenson's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1 Mar 1780
Birth of Edward Stephenson in Boynton, Yorkshire, England
Boynton, Yorkshire, England
1868
March 1868
Age 88
Death of Edward Stephenson in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1780
    Event Place: Boynton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1868
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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