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Grace Stephenson 1890–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1890

Birth Location: Rowrah, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 23 Jul 1980

Death Location: Westland, West Coast

Father: Samuel Stephenson

Mother: Sarah Fidler

Spouse(s): Walter Shepherd

Children(s): Isabel Shepherd, Ada Shepard, William Shepard, Sadie Shepard, Richard Shepherd, John Shepherd

The story of Grace Stephenson began in 1890 in Rowrah, Cumberland, England. In 1891, Grace Stephenson resided in Arlecdon, Cumberland, England. Grace Stephenson married Walter Shepherd, and had children including Ada Shepard, Isabel Shepherd, John Shepherd, Richard Shepherd, Sadie Shepard, William Shepard. Grace Stephenson passed away in 1980 in Westland, West Coast.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Stephenson began in 1890 in Rowrah, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1891, Grace Stephenson resided in Arlecdon, Cumberland, England.
  • Grace Stephenson married Walter Shepherd, and had children including Ada Shepard, Isabel Shepherd, John Shepherd, Richard Shepherd, Sadie Shepard, William Shepard.
  • Grace Stephenson passed away in 1980 in Westland, West Coast.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Stephenson
1860–1946
Birth Location: Greysouthen, Cumberland, England
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Sarah Fidler
1865–1935
Birth Location: Clifton, Cumberland, England
SF

Spouses(s)

Walter Shepherd
1888–1969
Birth Location: 62 Queen Street, Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England
WS

Children(s)

Isabel Shepherd
1911–2000
Birth Location: Greymouth, Grey, West Coast, New Zealand
IS
Ada Shepard
1908–1975
Birth Location: cumbria, England
AS
William Shepard
1915–
Birth Location: Greymouth West Coast New Zealand
WS
Sadie Shepard
1911–1982
Birth Location: Greymouth West Coast New Zealand
SS
Richard Shepherd
1918–
Birth Location: Graymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
RS
John Shepherd
1915–
Birth Location: Greymouth West Coast New Zealand
JS

Grace Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Grace Stephenson
1890–1980
Birth Place: Rowrah, Cumberland, England
Parents
Samuel Stephenson
1860–1946
Greysouthen, Cumberland, England
Sarah (Jane) Fidler
1865–1935
Clifton, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Samuel Stephenson
1828–1897
Greysouthen, Cumberland, England
Isabella Barwise
1829–1903
Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
Harrison Fidler
1839–1911
Uldale, Cumberland, England
Eleanor ("Ellen") Pattinson
1841–1908
Dearham, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stephenson
1780–1860
Jane Gunson
1788–1851
John Barwise
1798–1840
Sarah WRIGHT
1801–1887
John Fidler
1784–1866
Jane Black
1799–1870
John Pattinson
1817–1882
Sarah Telford
1817–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stephenson
1757–1819
Rachel Appleby
1743–1782
Joseph Gunson
1757–1823
Elizabeth Gash
1751–1819
Thomas Wright
1828–1902
Isabella Pattinson
1828–1893
John Fidler
1758–1810
Sarah Matthews
1760–
Thomas Black
1771–1835
Mary Little
1770–1827
Joseph.. Pattinson*
1790–1880
Margaret.. Tiffin*
1793–1876
John TELFORD
1787–1859
Sarah Snaith
1788–1867

Grace Stephenson's Descendants

1.
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Grace Stephenson (19 Dec 1890–23 Jul 1980) m. Walter Shepherd (January 1888–3 August 1969)
  1. 1. Isabel Shepherd 1911–2000 m. Robert (Alfred Kerr) Beal 1909–1986
    1. 1. Olive (stuart) Beal 1937–2019
  2. 2. Ada Shepard 1908–1975 m. Francis (James) Brennan 1905–2003
    1. 1. Albert (Francis) Brennan 1926–2016 m. Ngaire (Joan) Osmers 1926–1990
    2. 2. John (James) Brennan 1932–2002
    3. 3. William Brennan 1934–1986
  3. 3. William Shepard 1915–
  4. 4. Sadie Shepard 1911–1982 m. Gilbert Hodgson 1908–1977 m. David (Reginald) WILLIAMS 1911–1983
    1. 1. Ronald Hodgson 1933–1982 m. Elizabeth (Betty) 1931–1994
  5. 5. Richard Shepherd 1918–
  6. 6. John Shepherd 1915–

Grace Stephenson's Timeline

6 Records

1890
19 Dec 1890
Birth of Grace Stephenson in Rowrah, Cumberland, England
Rowrah, Cumberland, England
1891
25 Jan 1891
Age 1
Grace Stephenson was baptized in Great Broughton, Cumberland, England
Great Broughton, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Grace Stephenson resided here in Arlecdon, Cumberland, England
Arlecdon, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Grace Stephenson resided here in Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
1978
1978
Age 88
Grace Stephenson resided here in West Coast, West Coast, New Zealand
West Coast, West Coast, New Zealand
1980
23 Jul 1980
Age 90
Death of Grace Stephenson in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Rowrah, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 4312; Folio: 64; Page: 24
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4890; Folio: 58; Page: 2
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Great Broughton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Arlecdon, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 4312; Folio: 64; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Lamplugh, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4890; Folio: 58; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1951
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978
    Event Place: West Coast, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1978

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1980
    Event Place: Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westland, West Coast
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records
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