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James Ferguson Stevenson 1829–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1829

Birth Location: Davidson county, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1912

Death Location: Davidson county , Tennessee, USA

Father: James Stevenson

Mother: Ann Farmer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Phillips

Children(s): Charles Stevenson, Mary Stevenson, Harriett Stevenson, Lula Stevenson

James Ferguson Stevenson was born in 1829 in Davidson county, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Stevenson And Ann Farmer. In 1860, James Ferguson Stevenson resided in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United Stat. James Ferguson Stevenson married Elizabeth H Phillips, and had children including Charles A Stevenson, Harriett A Stevenson, Lula Stevenson, Mary E Stevenson. James Ferguson Stevenson passed away in 1912 in Davidson county , Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Ferguson Stevenson was born in 1829 in Davidson county, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Stevenson And Ann Farmer.
  • In 1860, James Ferguson Stevenson resided in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United Stat.
  • James Ferguson Stevenson married Elizabeth H Phillips, and had children including Charles A Stevenson, Harriett A Stevenson, Lula Stevenson, Mary E Stevenson.
  • James Ferguson Stevenson passed away in 1912 in Davidson county , Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stevenson
1797–1884
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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Ann Farmer
1803–1872
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Phillips
1830–1874
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Charles Stevenson
1850–1929
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Stevenson
1852–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Harriett Stevenson
1859–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lula Stevenson
1869–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Stevenson's Ancestors

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James Stevenson
1829–1912
Birth Place: Davidson county, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Stevenson
1797–1884
Glasgow, Scotland
Ann Farmer
1803–1872
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Stevenson's Descendants

1.
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James (Ferguson) Stevenson (19 Jul 1829–12 Feb 1912) m. Elizabeth (H) Phillips (abt 1830–27 Jan 1874)
  1. 1. Charles (A) Stevenson 1850–1929 m. Willie (Caroline) Smith 1885–
    1. 1. Burtoff Stevenson 1906– m. Madeline (Mae) Booker 1906–1977 m. Ruby (Virginia) vaughn 1913–1998
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Stevenson 1910–
  2. 2. Mary (E) Stevenson 1852–
  3. 3. Harriett (A) Stevenson 1859–
  4. 4. Lula Stevenson 1869–

James Stevenson's Timeline

7 Records

1829
19 Jul 1829
Birth of James Ferguson Stevenson in Davidson county, Tennessee, USA
Davidson county, Tennessee, USA
1849
19 Aug 1849
Age 20
James Ferguson Stevenson was married in Davidson
Davidson
1860
1860
Age 31
James Ferguson Stevenson resided here in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 41
James Ferguson Stevenson resided here in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 71
James Ferguson Stevenson resided here in Civil District 9, Sumner, Tennessee
Civil District 9, Sumner, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 81
James Ferguson Stevenson resided here in Nashville Ward 16, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville Ward 16, Davidson, Tennessee
1912
12 Feb 1912
Age 83
Death of James Ferguson Stevenson in Davidson county , Tennessee, USA
Davidson county , Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1829
    Event Place: Davidson county, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] Tennessee, City Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-16
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1601; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 117.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 452; Image: 707.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 16, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Davidson
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages, 1765-2002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 452; Image: 707.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1601; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 117.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 16, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 16, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages, 1765-2002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1912
    Event Place: Davidson county , Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, City Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-16
    [2] Tennessee, City Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-1
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