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John Wesley Stevenson 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1816

Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1880

Death Location: Barry, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Stevenson

Mother: Jane Houston

Spouse(s): Mary Wilson

Children(s): Ira Stevenson, William Stevenson, Mary Stevenson, Annettie Stevenson, Charles Stevenson, George Stevenson, Edwin Stevenson, John Stevenson, Warren Stevenson, Wilson Stevenson

John Wesley Stevenson was born in 1816 in Hardin, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Stevenson And Jane Houston. In 1850, John Wesley Stevenson resided in Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA. In 1860, John Wesley Stevenson resided in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA. John Wesley Stevenson married Mary Ann Wilson, and had children including Annettie Jane Stevenson, Charles Hubert Stevenson, Edwin Francis Stevenson, George Levi Louis Stevenson, Ira Willis Stevenson, John Wesley Stevenson, Mary Ellen Stevenson, Warren Stevenson, William Henry Stevenson, Wilson Stevenson. John Wesley Stevenson passed away in 1880 in Barry, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Stevenson was born in 1816 in Hardin, Kentucky, United States, the child of John Stevenson And Jane Houston.
  • In 1850, John Wesley Stevenson resided in Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Stevenson resided in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • John Wesley Stevenson married Mary Ann Wilson, and had children including Annettie Jane Stevenson, Charles Hubert Stevenson, Edwin Francis Stevenson, George Levi Louis Stevenson, Ira Willis Stevenson, John Wesley Stevenson, Mary Ellen Stevenson, Warren Stevenson, William Henry Stevenson, Wilson Stevenson.
  • John Wesley Stevenson passed away in 1880 in Barry, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Stevenson's Ancestors

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John Stevenson
1816–1880
Birth Place: Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John Stevenson
1786–1820
Harrison County, Indiana
Jane Houston
1794–1847
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Houston
1770–1838
Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth White
1776–1838
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Houston
1744–1837
Margaret Crawford
1739–1755
Elizabeth Harrington
1746–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Houston
1712–1790
Martha Work
1715–1754
Alexander Crawford
1718–1764
Mary McPheeters
1716–1764

John Stevenson's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Stevenson (13 Feb 1816–1 Feb 1880) m. Mary (Ann) Wilson (23 Mar 1826–29 May 1896)
  1. 1. Ira (Willis) Stevenson 1853–
  2. 2. William (Henry) Stevenson 1857–
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Stevenson 1859–
  4. 4. Annettie (Jane) Stevenson 1862–1940
  5. 5. Charles (Hubert) Stevenson 1865–1895
  6. 6. George (Levi Louis) Stevenson 1846–1905 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Six 1848–
    1. 1. William Stevenson 1874–
    2. 2. Maud Stevenson 1878–
    3. 3. James (R) Stevenson 1890–
    4. 4. John Stevenson 1895–
    5. 5. Fannie Stevenson 1870–
    6. 6. Presley Stevenson 1872–
    7. 7. Laura Stevenson 1870–
  7. 7. Edwin (Francis) Stevenson 1850–1851
  8. 8. John (Wesley) Stevenson 1851–1851
  9. 9. Warren Stevenson 1854–1856
  10. 10. Wilson Stevenson 1854–1856

John Stevenson's Timeline

5 Records

1816
13 Feb 1816
Birth of John Wesley Stevenson in Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Hardin, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 34
John Wesley Stevenson resided here in Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
John Wesley Stevenson resided here in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
John Wesley Stevenson resided here in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
1880
1 Feb 1880
Age 64
Death of John Wesley Stevenson in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, United States
Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Hardin, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M593_269; Page: 100B; Family History Library Film: 545768
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M653_219; Page: 514; Family History Library Film: 803219
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M432_124; Page: 125A; Image: 379
    [4] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Illinois, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1133; Archive Roll Number: 63; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Page: 1
    [5] Illinois, Select Deaths Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M432_124; Page: 125A; Image: 379

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M653_219; Page: 514; Family History Library Film: 803219

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M593_269; Page: 100B; Family History Library Film: 545768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Illinois, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1133; Archive Roll Number: 63; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Page: 1
    [2] Illinois, Select Deaths Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barry, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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