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George Washington Stephenson 1854–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1854

Birth Location: Missouri, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1922

Death Location: Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, United States of America

Father: William Stephenson

Mother: Susan White

Spouse(s): Berdie King, Bertha King, Cyrena Fordney

Children(s): Rachel Kelley, Anna Stephenson, Arthur Stephenson, Bertha Stephenson, George Stephenson, Nina Stephenson, Orion Stephenson, Ruby Stephenson, Victor Stephenson, William Stephenson, Romney Stephenson

George Washington Stephenson was born in 1854 in Missouri, Missouri, USA, the child of William Milton Stephenson And Susan Jane White. In 1860, George Washington Stephenson resided in Shannon, Atchison, Kansas Territory, USA. In 1870, George Washington Stephenson resided in Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA. George Washington Stephenson married Berdie King, Bertha Wilhelmina King, Cyrena Melissa Fordney, and had children including Anna Laura Stephenson, Arthur Bryan Stephenson, Bertha Ella Stephenson, George Walter Stephenson, Nina Bessie Stephenson, Orion J Stephenson, Rachel Louise Jane Kelley, Romney Orvis Stephenson, Ruby Evelyn Stephenson, Victor Warren Stephenson, William Wilder Stephenson. George Washington Stephenson passed away in 1922 in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Washington Stephenson was born in 1854 in Missouri, Missouri, USA, the child of William Milton Stephenson And Susan Jane White.
  • In 1860, George Washington Stephenson resided in Shannon, Atchison, Kansas Territory, USA.
  • In 1870, George Washington Stephenson resided in Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA.
  • George Washington Stephenson married Berdie King, Bertha Wilhelmina King, Cyrena Melissa Fordney, and had children including Anna Laura Stephenson, Arthur Bryan Stephenson, Bertha Ella Stephenson, George Walter Stephenson, Nina Bessie Stephenson, Orion J Stephenson, Rachel Louise Jane Kelley, Romney Orvis Stephenson, Ruby Evelyn Stephenson, Victor Warren Stephenson, William Wilder Stephenson.
  • George Washington Stephenson passed away in 1922 in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Stephenson's Ancestors

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George Stephenson
1854–1922
Birth Place: Missouri, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Milton Stephenson
1831–1904
Douglas, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Susan (Jane) White
1832–1881
Fishing River, Clay, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Stephenson's Descendants

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George (Washington) Stephenson (16 July 1854–15 July 1922) m. Berdie King (1 June 1864–7 August 1912) m. Bertha (Wilhelmina) King (1 June 1864–7 August 1912) m. Cyrena (Melissa) Fordney (1861–)
  1. 1. Rachel (Louise Jane) Kelley 1885–1956 m. James (G.) Kelly 1881–1938
    1. 1. Cecil (Marion) Robbins 1917–1981 m. Harold (Kenneth) Henry 1917– m. Bruce (Mariett) Robbins 1917–1993
      1. 1. Amber (Henry) Kruse 1939–1996 m. George (William) Martin 1937–2006
      2. 2. Juanita (M) Ethridge 1937–1988 m. Carl (Franklin) Ethridge 1926–1996 m. Robert (Dean) Herr 1932–2002
        1. 1. Martha (Akers) Tacoma 1911–1992 m. Louis (Celia) Celia 1908–1994
        2. 2. Cecil (Johnson) Shelton 1924–2002
        3. 3. Richard (D) Jensen 1932–2011
      3. 3. Patricia (H) Lorca-Merono 1942–2000
    2. 2. George (Washington) Kelley 1911–1964 m. Sadena E. 1908–
    3. 3. Larry (Albert) Kelley 1915–1940 m. Leola (A) Kelley 1921–
    4. 4. Howard (Eugene) Kelley 1919–1986 m. Thelma Swanson 1916–1969
      1. 1. Karen (M) Kelley 1946–1998 m. Theodore (J) Staley 1942–1988
      2. 2. Patrick (Bryan) Kelley 1945–1945
      3. 3. Raymond Huntley 1934–2004
    5. 5. Arthena (Elizabeth) Billett 1908–1977
    6. 6. Michael (J R) Kelley 1904–1941
    7. 7. Arthur (R) Kelley 1907–
  2. 2. Anna (Laura) Stephenson 1887–
  3. 3. Arthur (Bryan) Stephenson 1896–1933
  4. 4. Bertha (Ella) Stephenson 1888–1966
  5. 5. George (Walter) Stephenson 1883–1957
  6. 6. Nina (Bessie) Stephenson 1892–1951
  7. 7. Orion (J) Stephenson 1897–1953
  8. 8. Ruby (Evelyn) Stephenson 1890–1958
  9. 9. Victor (Warren) Stephenson 1900–1949
  10. 10. William (Wilder) Stephenson 1881–1951
  11. 11. Romney (Orvis) Stephenson 1885–

George Stephenson's Timeline

10 Records

1854
16 July 1854
Birth of George Washington Stephenson in Missouri, Missouri, USA
Missouri, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Shannon, Atchison, Kansas Territory, USA
Shannon, Atchison, Kansas Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 21
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Bluff, Sumner, Kansas, USA
Bluff, Sumner, Kansas, USA
1882
1882
Age 28
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Nevada, California, USA
Nevada, California, USA
1889
20 May 1889
Age 35
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Snoqualmie and Falls City, King, Washington, USA
Snoqualmie and Falls City, King, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Fall City, King, Washington, USA
Fall City, King, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
George Washington Stephenson resided here in Medford Ward 2, Jackson, Oregon, USA
Medford Ward 2, Jackson, Oregon, USA
1922
15 July 1922
Age 68
Death of George Washington Stephenson in Fall City, King, Washington, USA
Fall City, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1854
    Event Place: Missouri, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898
    [4] Washington, U.S., Birth Records
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shannon, Atchison, Kansas Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Falls, Chase, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bluff, Sumner, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Nevada, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registers, 1866-1898

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 May 1889
    Event Place: Snoqualmie and Falls City, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fall City, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Medford Ward 2, Jackson, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1922
    Event Place: Fall City, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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