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George Washington Stephens 1788–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1788

Birth Location: Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: October 1832

Death Location: Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joseph Stephens

Mother: Nancy Shackleford

Spouse(s): Sarah Stephens, Martha Patrick

Children(s): Missouri Stephens, James Stephens, Ewing Stephens, Mary Stephens, Martha Stephens, George Stephens, Sarah Stephens, Erving Stephens, John Stephens, Joseph Stephens, Samuel Stephens

George Washington Stephens was born in 1788 in Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph Lawrence Stephens And Nancy Shackleford. In 1820, George Washington Stephens resided in Warren, Kentucky, United States. In 1830, George Washington Stephens resided in Hickman, Kentucky, USA. George Washington Stephens married Martha Patrick, Sarah Wright Stephens, and had children including Erving Stephens, Ewing Stephens, George William Stephens, James Israel Stephens, John Dunklin Stephens, Joseph Lemuel Stephens, Martha Stephens, Mary Polly Stephens, Missouri Ann Stephens, Samuel Brooken Stephens, Sarah Ann Stephens. George Washington Stephens passed away in 1832 in Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Washington Stephens was born in 1788 in Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA, the child of Joseph Lawrence Stephens And Nancy Shackleford.
  • In 1820, George Washington Stephens resided in Warren, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1830, George Washington Stephens resided in Hickman, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Washington Stephens married Martha Patrick, Sarah Wright Stephens, and had children including Erving Stephens, Ewing Stephens, George William Stephens, James Israel Stephens, John Dunklin Stephens, Joseph Lemuel Stephens, Martha Stephens, Mary Polly Stephens, Missouri Ann Stephens, Samuel Brooken Stephens, Sarah Ann Stephens.
  • George Washington Stephens passed away in 1832 in Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Stephens
1764–1848
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, VA, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Shackleford
1769–1791
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Stephens
1792–1867
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Martha Patrick
1800–1882
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
MP

Children(s)

Missouri Stephens
1822–1864
Birth Location: Hickman, Kentucky, United States
MS
James Stephens
1824–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Ewing Stephens
1826–1905
Birth Location: Hickman, Kentucky, United States
ES
Mary Stephens
1828–
Birth Location: Hickman, Kentucky, United States
MS
Martha Stephens
1830–
Birth Location: Hickman, Kentucky, United States
MS
George Stephens
1832–1890
Birth Location: Moscow, Hickman County, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Stephens
1836–
Birth Location: Hickman, Kentucky, United States
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Erving Stephens
1829–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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John Stephens
1825–1905
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Joseph Stephens
1812–1885
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Samuel Stephens
1817–1855
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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George Stephens's Ancestors

Self
George Stephens
1788–1832
Birth Place: Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Lawrence Stephens
1764–1848
Shenandoah County, VA, Virginia, USA
Nancy Shackleford
1769–1791
Virginia
Grandparents
Lawrence Stephens
1722–1776
Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Maria (Emma) Stephens
1735–1820
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Sr
1687–1757
Maria XX
1695–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Stephens
1645–1720
Barbara Bär
1652–1711

George Stephens's Descendants

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George (Washington) Stephens (21 May 1788–October 1832) m. Sarah (Wright) Stephens (25 Nov 1792–30 Mar 1867) m. Martha Patrick (14 October 1800–20 May 1882)
  1. 1. Missouri (Ann) Stephens 1822–1864 m. Charles (Chastain) Taylor 1817–1912
    1. 1. George (Washington) Taylor 1848–1906 m. Sarah (Melvina) Evans 1855–1931
      1. 1. Belle Taylor 1884–1963 m. James (Tilden) McQuay 1876–1952
        1. 1. Lillie (Mae) McQuay 1918–2003 m. Marvin (Aubrey "Bootsy") Johns 1916–1983
        2. 2. William (Andrew "Quilley") McQuay 1904–1981 m. Mary Sisco 1913– m. Ruth Duncan 1909–1978 m. Della (E) Lamb 1901–1970
        3. 3. John (Edward) McQuay 1909–1988 m. Lillie (Mazilla) Weaver 1914–1985 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Green 1917–1993
        4. 4. Stanford McQuay 1915–1999 m. Lavenia Parish 1921–2005
      2. 2. Mary (Ann Josephine) Taylor 1876–1959
      3. 3. Martha (Jane) Taylor 1878–1959 m. T (J) Bishop 1872–1899 m. Charles Arnold 1860–1909 m. Thomas Butts 1878–
        1. 1. Arthur Arnold 1905–1971
        2. 2. Cesar Arnold 1907–
        3. 3. Freddie (C) Arnold 1907–
        4. 4. Elsie (Olivia) Arnold 1914–1995
      4. 4. Margaret (S) Taylor 1874–1941 m. Joseph (T) Bishop 1869–
        1. 1. Ada (B) Bishop 1891–
        2. 2. Benjamin (C) Bishop 1898–
        3. 3. Rosa (A) Bishop 1894–
        4. 4. Ernest (B) Bishop 1902–
        5. 5. Bessie (L) Bishop 1904–
        6. 6. Bert (K) Bishop 1907–
        7. 7. Ima Bishop 1910–
      5. 5. Israel ("Bud" Ewing) Taylor 1879–1973 m. Annie (Mae) Dunkerson 1888–1976
        1. 1. Audie (Boyd) Taylor 1913–1993 m. Jewel (Ester) Clark 1913–2008
        2. 2. Bessie (Elizabeth) Taylor 1921–1970
        3. 3. Herbert (Floyd) Taylor 1904–1987
        4. 4. Eddie (Leonard) Taylor 1907–1958
        5. 5. Irene (M) Taylor 1909–1998
        6. 6. Lacey (Odel) Taylor 1917–1995
        7. 7. Beulah (Mae) Taylor 1911–1998
      6. 6. Hogan (Floyd) Taylor 1891–1975 m. Maude Reed 1895–1988
        1. 1. Gertrude (May) Taylor 1914–2008 m. Joe Dresnick 1911–1996
      7. 7. Rosa (Iantha) Taylor 1888–1928 m. Shelby (Lee) French 1885–1961
        1. 1. Clara (Loretta) French 1922–1999
        2. 2. Clarice (J) French 1907–1912
        3. 3. Gladys (Ileen) French 1910– m. Asa Martin 1909–2000 m. George Turner 1903–
        4. 4. Orris (O) French 1913–1941
        5. 5. Walter (O.) French 1919–1978
        6. 6. J (R) French 1926–1926
      8. 8. Joseph Taylor 1881–1893
      9. 9. Harriet (Hestella Bell) Henry 1882–1960
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Taylor 1848–1868 m. James (F) Campbell 1840–1869
      1. 1. John (William) Campbell 1868–1943
    3. 3. Mary (Serenity) Taylor 1851–1912 m. James (Redford) Thacker 1833–1901
      1. 1. Richard (Caleb) Thacker 1870–1930
      2. 2. Margret (L.) Thacker 1871–1908
      3. 3. William (C.) Thacker 1878–1969
      4. 4. Mary (Lavada) Thacker 1885–
      5. 5. James (A) Thacker 1877–
      6. 6. Emma (Jane) Thacker 1881–
    4. 4. Harmon Taylor 1854–
    5. 5. Josephine Taylor 1857– m. James Jones 1834–
      1. 1. William (H.) Jones 1864–
      2. 2. Francis Jones 1866–
      3. 3. Eliza (J.) Jones 1869–
      4. 4. John Jones 1871–
      5. 5. Ester Jones 1874–
      6. 6. Nancy Jones 1878–1959
      7. 7. James Jones 1880–
    6. 6. Morris (Thomas) Taylor 1862–1942
    7. 7. Martha (Jane) Taylor 1855–1927
  2. 2. James (Israel) Stephens 1824–1893
  3. 3. Ewing Stephens 1826–1905
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Stephens 1828–
  5. 5. Martha Stephens 1830–
  6. 6. George (William) Stephens 1832–1890
  7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Stephens 1836–
  8. 8. Erving Stephens 1829–
  9. 9. John (Dunklin) Stephens 1825–1905
  10. 10. Joseph (Lemuel) Stephens 1812–1885
  11. 11. Samuel (Brooken) Stephens 1817–1855

George Stephens's Timeline

4 Records

1788
21 May 1788
Birth of George Washington Stephens in Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA
Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA
1820
1820
Age 32
George Washington Stephens resided here in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Warren, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 42
George Washington Stephens resided here in Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Hickman, Kentucky, USA
1832
October 1832
Age 44
Death of George Washington Stephens in Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America
Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1788
    Event Place: Ruddell's Mills, Bourbon County, KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Warren, Kentucky; Page: 37; NARA Roll: M33_28; Image: 49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hickman, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Hickman, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 38; Page: 4; Family History Library Film: 0007817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1832
    Event Place: Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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