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Eleanor Stephenson 1682 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1682

Birth Location: Washington ?, Co. Durham

Death Date: AUG 1760

Death Location: Great Usworth, Co. Durham

Father: John Stevenson

Mother: Isabella Denham

Spouse(s): Richard Sharper

Children(s): Richard Sharper, Isabel Sharper, Anne Sharper, Dorothy Sharper, Mary Sharper, Elizabeth Sharper, John Sharper

In 1682, Eleanor Stephenson entered the world in Washington ?, Co. Durham, born to John Stevenson and Isabella Denham. Eleanor Stephenson married Richard Sharper, and had children including Richard Sharper, Isabel Sharper, Anne Sharper, Dorothy Sharper, Mary Sharper, Elizabeth Sharper, John Sharper. Eleanor Stephenson passed away in 1760 in Great Usworth, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • In 1682, Eleanor Stephenson entered the world in Washington ?, Co. Durham, born to John Stevenson and Isabella Denham.
  • Eleanor Stephenson married Richard Sharper, and had children including Richard Sharper, Isabel Sharper, Anne Sharper, Dorothy Sharper, Mary Sharper, Elizabeth Sharper, John Sharper.
  • Eleanor Stephenson passed away in 1760 in Great Usworth, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stevenson
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Denham
1647 –
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Spouses(s)

Richard Sharper
1677 – 1722
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Children(s)

Richard Sharper
1705 – 1711
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Isabel Sharper
1707 –
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Anne Sharper
1710 –
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Dorothy Sharper
1713 –
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Mary Sharper
1716 – 1748
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Elizabeth Sharper
1718 –
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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John Sharper
1721 –
Birth Location: Washington, Co. Durham
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Eleanor Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Stephenson
1682 – 1760
Birth Place: Washington ?, Co. Durham
Parents
John Stevenson
Isabella Denham
1647 –
Washington, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Thomas Denham
– 1656
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Stephenson's Descendants

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Eleanor Stephenson (ABT 1682 – AUG 1760) m. Richard Sharper (ABT 1677 – 28 FEB 1722)
  1. 1. Richard Sharper (ABT 1705 – AUG 1711)
  2. 2. Isabel Sharper (ABT 1707 – ) m. Edward Ramzay
  3. 3. Anne Sharper (ABT 1710 – ) m. William Young
  4. 4. Dorothy Sharper (ABT 1713 – ) m. William Bee
  5. 5. Mary Sharper (ABT 1716 – JUN 1748) m. George Oliver ( – JAN 1772)
    1. 1. Nicholas Oliver (ABT 1746 – ) m. Anne Hume
      1. 1. Mary Oliver (ABT 1775 – NOV 1844) m. George Newcomb (1770 – 22 MAY 1849)
        1. 1. John (Oliver) Newcomb (1798 – 9 NOV 1842)
        2. 2. William Newcomb (24 MAY 1800 – 24 MAY 1812)
        3. 3. Thomas Newcomb (2 AUG 1802 – ) m. Ann Wright (1805 – 1871)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Newcomb (23 DEC 1805 – 25 JUN 1881) m. Joseph Hughff (24 AUG 1800 – JUN 1841)
        5. 5. George Newcomb (22 NOV 1806 – ) m. Elizabeth Booth (1814 – )
        6. 6. Dorothy Newcomb (3 MAY 1809 – 30 JAN 1818)
        7. 7. Ann Newcomb (28 OCT 1810 – 9 JUN 1820)
        8. 8. William Newcomb (1813 – )
      2. 2. Isabella Oliver (ABT 1777 – 3 MAR 1851) m. John Dobson (ABT 1781 – 2 DEC 1845)
        1. 1. Jane Dobson (2 APR 1804 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Dobson (3 MAY 1806 – )
        3. 3. Nicholas (Oliver) Dobson (12 DEC 1808 – )
        4. 4. John Dobson (25 JUL 1811 – )
        5. 5. George Dobson (ABT 1814 – 28 MAY 1900) m. Elizabeth Forrester (ABT 1818 – 9 FEB 1848) m. Ann Walton (ABT 1808 – BEF 1871)
        6. 6. Ann Dobson (ABT 1817 – ABT MAY 1877) m. Ralph Curry (ABT 1819 – 4 OCT 1885)
      3. 3. George Oliver (ABT 1780 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth Sharper (ABT 1718 – ) m. George Patiston(Palaster)
    1. 1. John Patiston(Pallister)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Pallister
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lockey
  7. 7. John Sharper (ABT 1721 – )

Eleanor Stephenson's Timeline

4 Records

1682
ABT 1682
Birth of Eleanor Stephenson in Washington ?, Co. Durham
Washington ?, Co. Durham
1682
22 OCT 1682
Eleanor Stephenson was baptized in Holy Trinity, Washington, Co. Durham
Holy Trinity, Washington, Co. Durham
1760
AUG 1760
Age 78
Death of Eleanor Stephenson in Great Usworth, Co. Durham
Great Usworth, Co. Durham
1760
10 AUG 1760
Age 78
Burial of Eleanor Stephenson in Holy Trinity, Washington, Co. Durham
Holy Trinity, Washington, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1682
    Event Place: Washington ?, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1682
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Washington, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1722
    Record Source: her husband Richard died

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AUG 1760
    Event Place: Great Usworth, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1760
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Washington, Co. Durham
    Record Source: described as a widow
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