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George Alexander Stephenson 1812–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 22 Oct 1891

Death Location: Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: George Stephenson

Mother: Margaret Stevenson

Spouse(s): Caroline Castleberry

Children(s): Eppy Stephenson, Isaac Stephenson, Asa Stephenson, Elizabeth Sewell, Alexander Stephenson, Henry Stephenson, Samuel Stephenson, John Stephenson, Joseph Stephenson, Margret Walker, Andrew Stephenson, Mary Stovall, Louiza Brock, Vastine Thomas, Mary Stephenson

In 1812, George Alexander Stephenson entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to George Washington Stephenson And Margaret Stevenson. In 1860, George Alexander Stephenson resided in Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia, USA. George Alexander Stephenson married Caroline Burriss Castleberry, and had children including Alexander William Stephenson, Andrew L Stephenson, Asa Castleberry Stephenson, Elizabeth Sewell, Eppy Stephenson, Henry Clay Stephenson, Isaac James Stephenson, John Franklin Stephenson, Joseph Whitner Stephenson, Louiza Stephenson Brock, Margret Walker, Mary Fanny Stephenson Stovall, Mary Frances Stephenson, Samuel Stephenson, Vastine Thomas. George Alexander Stephenson passed away in 1891 in Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1812, George Alexander Stephenson entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to George Washington Stephenson And Margaret Stevenson.
  • In 1860, George Alexander Stephenson resided in Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • George Alexander Stephenson married Caroline Burriss Castleberry, and had children including Alexander William Stephenson, Andrew L Stephenson, Asa Castleberry Stephenson, Elizabeth Sewell, Eppy Stephenson, Henry Clay Stephenson, Isaac James Stephenson, John Franklin Stephenson, Joseph Whitner Stephenson, Louiza Stephenson Brock, Margret Walker, Mary Fanny Stephenson Stovall, Mary Frances Stephenson, Samuel Stephenson, Vastine Thomas.
  • George Alexander Stephenson passed away in 1891 in Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
George Stephenson
1812–1891
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
George Washington Stephenson
1761–1835
Pennsylvania
Margaret Stevenson
1770–1853
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Stephenson's Descendants

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George (Alexander) Stephenson (1812–22 Oct 1891) m. Caroline (Burriss) Castleberry (1810–14 February 1898)
  1. 1. Eppy Stephenson 1853– m. Millie Stevenson 1858–1925
    1. 1. Bessie Stevenson 1894–1950 m. John (Edward "Eddy") Gilreath 1880–1960
      1. 1. Addie (D) Gilreath 1929–2023 m. Bert (Calvin) Brown 1928–1981
      2. 2. Ruby Simmons 1914–2005
      3. 3. Goldie (A.) Mayfield 1915–1997 m. William (Taylor) Mayfield 1905–1973
      4. 4. LuGene (R) Dunbar 1917–1987 m. James (W) Dunbar 1915–2000
        1. 1. Bessie (D) Dunbor 1938–1985
      5. 5. Charlie (Reed) Gilreath 1919–2004 m. Anna (Lee) Brockman 1921–
        1. 1. Merry (S L) Gilreath 1939–1939
      6. 6. Jessie (Alberta) Lewis 1921–1999
        1. 1. Anthony (S.) Lewis 1951–2012
      7. 7. Warren Gilreath 1924–
      8. 8. Johnnie (Quie) Gilreath 1925–2003
      9. 9. Shirley (Marie) Bell 1937–2010
    2. 2. Kiffer Stevenson 1884–
    3. 3. Jessie Stevenson 1896–
    4. 4. James Stevenson 1882–
    5. 5. Ep Stevenson 1882–1948
    6. 6. Pleasant (L) Stevenson 1875–1943 m. Rachel Stevenson 1883– m. Lillie Stevenson 1892– m. Ira Stevenson 1882–
      1. 1. Irene Stevenson 1909–
      2. 2. Velma Stevenson 1907–
      3. 3. Otis Stevenson 1916–
      4. 4. Lotis Stevenson 1915–
      5. 5. Jason Stevenson 1913–
      6. 6. Arley Stevenson 1910–
    7. 7. Annie Stevenson 1879–1928
    8. 8. Clarence Stevenson 1877–
    9. 9. James Stevenson 1879–
    10. 10. James Stevenson 1879–
    11. 11. Clara Stevenson 1879–
    12. 12. Sloon Stevenson 1879–
  2. 2. Isaac (James) Stephenson 1837–1863
  3. 3. Asa (Castleberry) Stephenson 1835–1916
  4. 4. Elizabeth Sewell 1833–1906
  5. 5. Alexander (William) Stephenson 1842–1907
  6. 6. Henry (Clay) Stephenson 1845–1916
  7. 7. Samuel Stephenson 1858–1952
  8. 8. John (Franklin) Stephenson 1835–
  9. 9. Joseph (Whitner) Stephenson 1840–1870
  10. 10. Margret Walker 1846–1916
  11. 11. Andrew (L) Stephenson 1850–1905
  12. 12. Mary ("Fanny" Stephenson) Stovall 1855–1901
  13. 13. Louiza (Stephenson) Brock 1861–
  14. 14. Vastine Thomas 1853–1930
  15. 15. Mary (Frances) Stephenson 1856–1930

George Stephenson's Timeline

5 Records

1812
31 Jan 1812
Birth of George Alexander Stephenson in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
1812
1812
Birth of George Alexander Stephenson in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 48
George Alexander Stephenson resided here in Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1891
22 October 1891
Age 79
Death of George Alexander Stephenson in Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
1891
22 Oct 1891
Age 79
Death of George Alexander Stephenson in Shoal Creek, Hart Co, Georgia
Shoal Creek, Hart Co, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1812
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia; Page: 660; Family History Library Film: 803121
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia; Page: 660; Family History Library Film: 803121

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1891
    Event Place: Hart County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Hart Co, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartwell, Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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