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Joseph Stephenson 1829 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1829

Birth Location: Gainford, Co. Durham

Death Date: 20 MAR 1914

Death Location: 2 Pearson Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham

Father: William Stephenson

Mother: Elizabeth HALL

Spouse(s): Jane Stubbs

Children(s): James Stephenson

In 1829, Joseph Stephenson entered the world in Gainford, Co. Durham, born to William Stephenson and Elizabeth HALL. Joseph Stephenson married Jane Stubbs, and had children including James Stephenson. Joseph Stephenson passed away in 1914 in 2 Pearson Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Joseph Stephenson entered the world in Gainford, Co. Durham, born to William Stephenson and Elizabeth HALL.
  • Joseph Stephenson married Jane Stubbs, and had children including James Stephenson.
  • Joseph Stephenson passed away in 1914 in 2 Pearson Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Joseph Stephenson's Ancestors

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Joseph Stephenson
1829 – 1914
Birth Place: Gainford, Co. Durham
Parents
William Stephenson
– 1868
Elizabeth HALL
1800 – 1869
Headlam, Co. Durham
Grandparents
William HALL
1775 – 1854
Headlam, Co. Durham
Elizabeth GOUNDRY
1780 – 1857
Moorhouse/Burnt Houses, Cockfield, Staindrop, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Francis HALL
Joseph GOUNDRY
1741 – 1790
Mary Bulmer
1759 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1706 – 1774
Phebe WATSON
1712 – 1806

Joseph Stephenson's Descendants

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Joseph Stephenson (ABT 1829 – 20 MAR 1914) m. Jane Stubbs (1833 – 12 FEB 1872)
  1. 1. James Stephenson (28 JUN 1857 – 17 DEC 1932) m. Elizabeth Metcalfe (ABT 1858 – ABT AUG 1893) m. Mary (Agnes) Dent (ABT 1858 – 24 SEP 1920)
    1. 1. Joseph (Clarence) Stephenson (8 FEB 1901 – 12 FEB 1993) m. Ellen Collinson (14 SEP 1903 – ABT MAY 1978)
      1. 1. Florence (M.) Stephenson (15 NOV 1925 – )
      2. 2. Clarence (G.) Stephenson (ABT NOV 1928 – )
      3. 3. Colin (G.) Stephenson (13 NOV 1933 – )

Joseph Stephenson's Timeline

3 Records

1829
ABT 1829
Birth of Joseph Stephenson in Gainford, Co. Durham
Gainford, Co. Durham
1830
27 JUN 1830
Age 1
Joseph Stephenson was baptized in Gainford, Co. Durham
Gainford, Co. Durham
1914
20 MAR 1914
Age 85
Death of Joseph Stephenson in 2 Pearson Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham
2 Pearson Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1829
    Event Place: Gainford, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1830
    Event Place: Gainford, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1914
    Event Place: 2 Pearson Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham

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