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Hugh Edward Stephenson 1884–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 July 1884

Birth Location: Menard County, Illinois

Death Date: 30 Jul 1942

Death Location: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Robert Stephenson

Mother: Martha Ferguson

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In 1884, Hugh Edward Stephenson entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, born to Robert A Stephenson And Martha Pernetta Nettie Ferguson. Hugh Edward Stephenson passed away in 1942 in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Hugh Edward Stephenson entered the world in Menard County, Illinois, born to Robert A Stephenson And Martha Pernetta Nettie Ferguson.
  • Hugh Edward Stephenson passed away in 1942 in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Hugh Stephenson's Ancestors

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Hugh Stephenson
1884–1942
Birth Place: Menard County, Illinois
Parents
Robert A. Stephenson
1840–1921
Illinois, United States of America
Martha (Pernetta “Nettie”) Ferguson
1857–1886
Kentucky
Grandparents
Noah (Elijah) Ferguson
1803–1888
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Houk
1821–1893
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Ferguson
1760–1842
Mary Piper
1768–1833
Ellenor Donan
1778–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Piper
1739–1802
Winifred Ashby
1741–1824
David Jr.
1750–
AMY BOOTH
1752–1786

Hugh Stephenson's Timeline

3 Records

1884
25 July 1884
Birth of Hugh Edward Stephenson in Menard County, Illinois
Menard County, Illinois
1942
28 July 1942
Age 58
Death of Hugh Edward Stephenson in Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois
Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois
1942
30 Jul 1942
Age 58
Burial of Hugh Edward Stephenson in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1884
    Event Place: Menard County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Fancy Creek Twp., Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1942
    Event Place: Fancy Creek Township, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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