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Jedediah Stephens 1716–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1716

Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1779

Death Location: Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Henry Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Fellows

Spouse(s): Mary Rathbone

Children(s): Mary Stephens

Jedediah Stephens was born in 1716 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Henry Stephens Stevens Jr And Elizabeth Fellows. Jedediah Stephens married Jedediah Stevens, Mary Rathbone, and had children including Mary Stephens. Jedediah Stephens passed away in 1779 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Jedediah Stephens was born in 1716 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Henry Stephens Stevens Jr And Elizabeth Fellows.
  • Jedediah Stephens married Jedediah Stevens, Mary Rathbone, and had children including Mary Stephens.
  • Jedediah Stephens passed away in 1779 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jr
1681–1749
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
HJ
Elizabeth Fellows
1685–1790
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

Mary Rathbone
1726–1790
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
MR

Children(s)

Mary Stephens
1746–1802
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut, USA
MS

Jedediah Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Jedediah Stephens
1716–1779
Birth Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Henry Stephens (Stevens) Jr
1681–1749
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Fellows
1685–1790
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jedediah Stephens's Descendants

1.
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Jedediah Stephens (12 August 1716–6 Apr 1779) m. Mary Rathbone (17 Oct 1726–1790)
  1. 1. Mary Stephens 1746–1802 m. Elijah (Minard) Sr. 1739–1802
    1. 1. Wheeler (Minard) Sr. 1775–1863 m. Sarah Slocombe 1779–1856
      1. 1. Lucy Minard 1818–1895 m. Thomas (Williams) Shay 1811–1907
        1. 1. George (Middlemas) Shay 1855–1930 m. Jessie (Caroline) Goodwin 1863–1937 m. Jessie (Caroline Goodwin) Shay 1863–1937

Jedediah Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1716
12 August 1716
Birth of Jedediah Stephens in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1779
6 Apr 1779
Age 63
Death of Jedediah Stephens in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1716
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1779
    Event Place: Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
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