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James S Stephenson 1843–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 1928

Death Location: Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Zadok Stephenson

Mother: Esther Sweem

Spouse(s): Malvenia Stephenson

Children(s): Grace Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, Ellen Stephenson, Nettie Stephenson, James Stephenson, Kate Stephenson, Esther Stephenson, Anna Stephenson

The story of James S Stephenson began in 1843 in Iowa. In 1847, James S Stephenson was recorded in the census in Marion County, Iowa, USA. James S Stephenson married Malvenia Stephenson, and had children including Anna Dell Stephenson, Ellen Smith Stephenson, Esther S Stephenson, Grace E Stephenson, James Esbin Stephenson, Kate B Stephenson, Mary Elizabeth Stephenson, Nettie Zadock Stephenson. James S Stephenson passed away in 1928 in Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James S Stephenson began in 1843 in Iowa.
  • In 1847, James S Stephenson was recorded in the census in Marion County, Iowa, USA.
  • James S Stephenson married Malvenia Stephenson, and had children including Anna Dell Stephenson, Ellen Smith Stephenson, Esther S Stephenson, Grace E Stephenson, James Esbin Stephenson, Kate B Stephenson, Mary Elizabeth Stephenson, Nettie Zadock Stephenson.
  • James S Stephenson passed away in 1928 in Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zadok Stephenson
1814–1895
Birth Location: Marion County, Ohio, USA
ZS
Esther Sweem
1820–1889
Birth Location: Preble Co., Ohio, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Malvenia Stephenson
1851–1903
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

Children(s)

Grace Stephenson
1883–1936
Birth Location: Barada, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
GS
Mary Stephenson
1879–1916
Birth Location: Barada, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
MS
Ellen Stephenson
1870–1966
Birth Location: Barada, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
ES
Nettie Stephenson
1868–1958
Birth Location: Barada, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
NS
James Stephenson
1890–1968
Birth Location: –
JS
Kate Stephenson
1877–1880
Birth Location: Nebraska, United States of America
KS
Esther Stephenson
1872–1950
Birth Location: –
ES
Anna Stephenson
1875–1945
Birth Location: Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA
AS

James Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
James Stephenson
1843–1928
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Zadok Stephenson
1814–1895
Marion County, Ohio, USA
Esther Sweem
1820–1889
Preble Co., Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Zadok (Stephenson) **
1764–1856
Maryland
Alice Appleton
1789–1870
Kentucky, United States
John (Wesley Sweem) **
1780–1873
New York, USA
Elizabeth (May) **
1795–1840
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Robert **
1735–1781
Elizabeth **
1736–
Charles **
1754–1824
Sarah Thornton
1766–1820
Cornelius **
1761–1847
Amanda Unknown**
1770–1799
Andrew **
1766–1836
Catherine **
1770–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1690–1741
Margaret **
1704–1782
Anthony II
1727–1782
Sarah **
1727–1762
John **
1727–1809
Alice **
1729–1790
Cornelius Swim
1715–
Elizabeth **
1719–
Johann **
1732–1790
Maria **/
1736–1768
David **
1747–1812
Elizabeth **
1747–1818

James Stephenson's Descendants

1.
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James (S) Stephenson (1843–1928) m. Malvenia Stephenson (23 February 1851–5 April 1903)
  1. 1. Grace (E) Stephenson 1883–1936
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Stephenson 1879–1916
  3. 3. Ellen (Smith) Stephenson 1870–1966
  4. 4. Nettie (Zadock) Stephenson 1868–1958
  5. 5. James (Esbin) Stephenson 1890–1968
  6. 6. Kate (B) Stephenson 1877–1880
  7. 7. Esther (S.) Stephenson 1872–1950
  8. 8. Anna (Dell) Stephenson 1875–1945 m. Charles (Edwin) Dewey 1868–1959
    1. 1. Hazle (Nettie) Dewey 1896–1977 m. Roy (Willard) Bebee 1891–1981
      1. 1. Harold (Leroy) Bebee 1918–2000 m. Hazel (Naomi) Emick 1917–2001
        1. 1. Carolyn (Ann) Bebee 1947–1976
      2. 2. Ruth (L) Bebee 1923–2010
      3. 3. Willard (Ray) Bebee 1921–2006
      4. 4. Robert Bebee 1920–2000

James Stephenson's Timeline

12 Records

1843
10 Jul 1843
Birth of James S Stephenson in Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
1843
1843
Birth of James S Stephenson in Iowa
Iowa
1847
1847
Age 4
James S Stephenson appeared in census in Marion County, Iowa, USA
Marion County, Iowa, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
James S Stephenson appeared in census in Marion Co., Iowa
Marion Co., Iowa
1860
1860
Age 17
James S Stephenson appeared in census in Falls City, Richardson Co., Nebraska Territory
Falls City, Richardson Co., Nebraska Territory
1860
1860
Age 17
James S Stephenson appeared in census in Richardson, Nebraska Territory, USA
Richardson, Nebraska Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
James S Stephenson appeared in census in city, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA
city, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
James S Stephenson appeared in census in Saint Stephens, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
Saint Stephens, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Age 42
James S Stephenson appeared in census in Island Grove, Gage, Nebraska, USA
Island Grove, Gage, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
James S Stephenson appeared in census in city, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
city, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
1928
13 Apr 1928
Age 85
Death of James S Stephenson in Colorado, USA
Colorado, USA
1928
1928
Age 85
Burial of James S Stephenson in Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA
Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1928
    Event Place: Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Barada, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion Co., Iowa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Falls City, Richardson Co., Nebraska Territory

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Island Grove, Gage, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Marion County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: city, Gage County, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richardson, Nebraska Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: city, Richardson County, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saint Stephens, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
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