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James Ashley Stevens 1838 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Leray Jefferson County New York

Death Date: 7 Mar 1893

Death Location: Leray Jefferson County New York

Father: Martin Stevens

Mother: Sarah Pennell

Spouse(s): Margaret Elsworth

Children(s): Minnie Stevens, Frank Stevens, Fred Stevens

James Ashley Stevens was born in 1838 in Leray Jefferson County New York, the child of Martin Stevens and Sarah Pennell. In 1850, James Ashley Stevens resided in Le Ray, Jefferson, New York. In 1860, James Ashley Stevens resided in Pamelia, Jefferson, New York. James Ashley Stevens married Margaret Elsworth, and had children including Minnie Stevens, Frank A. Stevens, Fred Stevens. James Ashley Stevens passed away in 1893 in Leray Jefferson County New York.

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Biography

  • James Ashley Stevens was born in 1838 in Leray Jefferson County New York, the child of Martin Stevens and Sarah Pennell.
  • In 1850, James Ashley Stevens resided in Le Ray, Jefferson, New York.
  • In 1860, James Ashley Stevens resided in Pamelia, Jefferson, New York.
  • James Ashley Stevens married Margaret Elsworth, and had children including Minnie Stevens, Frank A. Stevens, Fred Stevens.
  • James Ashley Stevens passed away in 1893 in Leray Jefferson County New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Stevens's Ancestors

Self
James Stevens
1838 – 1893
Birth Place: Leray Jefferson County New York
Parents
Martin Stevens
1807 – 1877
New York
Sarah Pennell
1806 – 1883
Vermont
Grandparents
Luther Stevens
1772 – 1846
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Philanda Cole
1778 – 1821
Gageborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Peter Stevens
1741 – 1821
Lois Glass
1743 – 1820
Philip Cole
1750 –
Mary Cole
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Stevens
1695 – 1780
Abigail Mott
1702 – 1790
Anthony Glass
1720 – 1780
Eunice Bennett
1721 –
Samuel Cole
Patience Allen

James Stevens's Descendants

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James (Ashley) Stevens (1838 – 7 Mar 1893) m. Margaret Elsworth (1847 – )
  1. 1. Minnie Stevens (1868 – )
  2. 2. Frank (A.) Stevens (1869 – 1930) m. Cora (B) Bacon (Sep 1875 – 1947)
  3. 3. Fred Stevens (1877 – )

James Stevens's Timeline

6 Records

1838
1838
Birth of James Ashley Stevens in Leray Jefferson County New York
Leray Jefferson County New York
1850
1850
Age 12
James Ashley Stevens resided here in Le Ray, Jefferson, New York
Le Ray, Jefferson, New York
1860
1860
Age 22
James Ashley Stevens resided here in Pamelia, Jefferson, New York
Pamelia, Jefferson, New York
1870
1870
Age 32
James Ashley Stevens resided here in Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York
Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York
1880
1880
Age 42
James Ashley Stevens resided here in Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States
Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States
1893
7 Mar 1893
Age 55
Death of James Ashley Stevens in Leray Jefferson County New York
Leray Jefferson County New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Leray Jefferson County New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T9_838; Family History Film: 1254838; Page: 56.4000; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0408.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pamelia, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 856; Image: 863.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 114; Image: 236.
    [5] Bartlett's LeRay

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Le Ray, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_515; Page: 114; Image: 236.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pamelia, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pamelia, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M653_761; Page: 856; Image: 863.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T9_838; Family History Film: 1254838; Page: 56.4000; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0408.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Leray Jefferson County New York
    Record Source: Bartlett's LeRay

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