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Joseph Lawrence Stephens 1764–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1764

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1848

Death Location: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Lorentz Stephens

Mother: Anna Bowman

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In 1764, Joseph Lawrence Stephens entered the world in Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA, born to Lorentz Lawrence Stephens And Anna Emma Maria Bowman. Joseph Lawrence Stephens passed away in 1848 in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Joseph Lawrence Stephens entered the world in Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA, born to Lorentz Lawrence Stephens And Anna Emma Maria Bowman.
  • Joseph Lawrence Stephens passed away in 1848 in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Joseph Stephens's Ancestors

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Joseph Stephens
1764–1848
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lorentz "Lawrence" Stephens
1730–1776
Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Emma Maria) Bowman
1736–1820
Cedar Creek, Frederick, VA, USA
Grandparents
Peter Stephens
1690–1757
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Maria (Christina) Rittenhouse
1695–1757
Germantown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
George (Bowman) Baumann
1699–1768
Germany
Mary (Elizabeth) Hite
1708–1770
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Steffen
1645–1720
Barbara Bar
1650–1711
Nicholas Rittenhouse
1666–1734
Wilhelmina Dewees
1673–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Steffen
1613–1720
Barbara Sigg
1616–1658

Joseph Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1764
12 April 1764
Birth of Joseph Lawrence Stephens in Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1848
14 Feb 1848
Age 84
Death of Joseph Lawrence Stephens in Ruddelis Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Ruddelis Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1764
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 150
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: No title page, just an index of names
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 240

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Ruddelis Mills, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 150
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: No title page, just an index of names
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 240

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ruddles Mills, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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