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George W. Stephens 1854 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 6 September 1915

Death Location: West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Henry Stephens

Mother: Rebecca Strayer

Spouse(s): Sarah Hines, Ernestine Stephens

Children(s): Daisy Stephens, Grace Stevens

George W. Stephens was born in 1854 in Ohio, the child of Henry William Stephens and Rebecca Margaret Strayer. In 1860, George W. Stephens resided in Lotts Creek, Caledonia, Ringgold, Iowa, USA. George W. Stephens married Sarah Jane Hines, Ernestine Alvena Pauliessi Stephens, and had children including Daisy Belle Stephens, Grace Amelia Stevens. George W. Stephens passed away in 1915 in West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George W. Stephens was born in 1854 in Ohio, the child of Henry William Stephens and Rebecca Margaret Strayer.
  • In 1860, George W. Stephens resided in Lotts Creek, Caledonia, Ringgold, Iowa, USA.
  • George W. Stephens married Sarah Jane Hines, Ernestine Alvena Pauliessi Stephens, and had children including Daisy Belle Stephens, Grace Amelia Stevens.
  • George W. Stephens passed away in 1915 in West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stephens
1824 – 1913
Birth Location: Buffalo Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Rebecca Strayer
1834 – 1905
Birth Location: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hines
1850 – 1885
Birth Location: Ohio
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Ernestine Stephens
1866 – 1929
Birth Location: Princeton, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Children(s)

Daisy Stephens
1876 – 1906
Birth Location: Congress, Wayne, Ohio
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Grace Stevens
1894 –
Birth Location: West Salem W, Ohio
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George Stephens's Ancestors

Self
George Stephens
1854 – 1915
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Henry William Stephens
1824 – 1913
Buffalo Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rebecca (Margaret) Strayer
1834 – 1905
Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Peter Strayer
1800 – 1884
Salt Lick, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Strayer
1797 – 1834
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Stephens's Descendants

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George (W.) Stephens (abt 1854 – 6 September 1915) m. Sarah (Jane) Hines (abt 1850 – 19 Dec 1885) m. Ernestine (Alvena Pauliessi) Stephens (4 July 1866 – 16 November 1929)
  1. 1. Daisy (Belle) Stephens (25 Sep 1876 – 8 Oct 1906) m. August (Julius) Guderjahn (17 September 1862 – 19 July 1940)
    1. 1. Ruth (Matilda) Guderjahn (29 Oct 1899 – 9 Oct 1974) m. Ralph (G.) Rex (27 Jan 1895 – 19 Feb 1975)
      1. 1. Ralph (George) Rex (19 Apr 1933 – 22 May 1999)
  2. 2. Grace (Amelia) Stevens (18 Feb 1894 – )

George Stephens's Timeline

9 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of George W. Stephens in Ohio
Ohio
1858
30 September 1858
Age 4
Birth of George W. Stephens in Monclova, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
Monclova, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 6
George W. Stephens resided here in Lotts Creek, Caledonia, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
Lotts Creek, Caledonia, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
George W. Stephens resided here in Monclova, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Monclova, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
George W. Stephens resided here in Monclova, Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Monclova, Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
George W. Stephens resided here in West Salem, Wayne, Ohio, USA
West Salem, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
George W. Stephens resided here in Congress, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Congress, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
George W. Stephens resided here in Congress, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Congress, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1915
6 September 1915
Age 61
Death of George W. Stephens in West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1858
    Event Place: Monclova, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monclova, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: M593_1236; Page: 39B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Congress, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 1331; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0148
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: M653_339; Page: 607; Family History Library Fi
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Congress, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T624_1239; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375252
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lotts Creek, Caledonia, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lotts Creek, Ringgold, Iowa; Roll: M653_339; Page: 607; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monclova, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monclova, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: M593_1236; Page: 39B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monclova, Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Salem, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Congress, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Congress, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 1331; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0148

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Congress, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Congress, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: T624_1239; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375252

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1915
    Event Place: West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Salem, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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