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Katherine Wiggs Stephenson 1681–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1681

Birth Location: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Mar 1753

Death Location: Southampton, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Wiggs

Mother: Katherine Luke

Spouse(s): John III, John Stephenson

Children(s): Solomon Stevenson, Elizabeth Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, George Stephenson, John Stephenson, PATENCE Stephenson, Peter Stephenson, William Stephenson, John Stephenson, Richard Stephenson

In 1681, Katherine Wiggs Stephenson entered the world in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Wiggs And Katherine Luke. Katherine Wiggs Stephenson married John Stephenson, John Stephenson Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Stephenson, George Stephenson, John Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, Patence Stephenson, Peter Stephenson, Richard S Stephenson, Solomon Stevenson, William Stephenson. Katherine Wiggs Stephenson passed away in 1753 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Katherine Wiggs Stephenson entered the world in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Wiggs And Katherine Luke.
  • Katherine Wiggs Stephenson married John Stephenson, John Stephenson Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Stephenson, George Stephenson, John Stephenson, Mary Stephenson, Patence Stephenson, Peter Stephenson, Richard S Stephenson, Solomon Stevenson, William Stephenson.
  • Katherine Wiggs Stephenson passed away in 1753 in Southampton, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Wiggs
1650–1711
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Katherine Luke
1660–1729
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States of America
KL

Spouses(s)

John III
1680–1734
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
JI
John Stephenson
1680–1734
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
JS

Children(s)

Solomon Stevenson
1715–1794
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
SS
Elizabeth Stephenson
1720–1760
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
ES
Mary Stephenson
1721–1782
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
MS
George Stephenson
–1774
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
GS
John Stephenson
1720–1761
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
JS
PATENCE Stephenson
1722–1800
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PS
Peter Stephenson
1722–1761
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
PS
William Stephenson
1721–1774
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
WS
John Stephenson
1699–1780
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
JS
Richard Stephenson
1700–1767
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RS

Katherine Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Stephenson
1681–1753
Birth Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Wiggs
1650–1711
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Katherine Luke
1660–1729
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William Wiggs
1600–1650
Buckinghamshire, England
Paul Luke
1636–1666
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Llewellyn Luke West) Watson
1636–1672
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Stephenson's Descendants

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Katherine (Wiggs) Stephenson (2 Oct 1681–8 Mar 1753) m. John (Stephenson) III (1680–23 May 1734) m. John Stephenson (1680–23 May 1734)
  1. 1. Solomon Stevenson 1715–1794 m. Sarah (Matthews McKinney) Stephenson 1715–1810
    1. 1. David 1741–1808 m. Charity Pearson 1753–1808
      1. 1. Jonathan ("John" Wesley?) Stephenson 1780–1851 m. Nancy Kellum 1780–1851
        1. 1. O (S) Stephenson 1819–1887 m. Sarah (Hawkins) Todd 1830–1886
        2. 2. Nancy (Parker Stephenson) Raredon 1802–1850
        3. 3. Charity (Ann Stephenson) Powell 1803–1880
        4. 4. Jonathan (Wesley Stephenson) Jr. 1810–1846
        5. 5. Mann Stephenson 1814–1891 m. Sophia (W Todd) Stephenson 1815–1846
        6. 6. William (B) Stephenson 1823–1861
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth Stephenson) Jordan 1807–1883 m. H (Calvin) Jordan 1807–1858
        8. 8. Amanda (Melvina) STEPHENSON 1819–1894
      2. 2. Brittain Stephenson 1784–1825 m. Polly (Kellum) Stephenson 1784–1851
        1. 1. Margaret Stephenson 1811–1900
        2. 2. Tabitha Stephenson 1809–1850
        3. 3. James (M) Stephenson 1808–
        4. 4. Sarah Stephenson 1813–
        5. 5. Angelina (Izilla) Stephenson 1818–1860
        6. 6. David (Stephen) Stephenson 1824–1860
        7. 7. Elkana (Bell) Stephenson 1820–1880
        8. 8. Joshua (Wyatt) Stephenson 1807–1880 m. Louisa (Cade Cain) Stephenson 1809–1861
      3. 3. Talitha (Stephenson) Pegram 1775–1871 m. William (H) Peagram 1754–1841
        1. 1. George (Washington) Pegram 1809–1884 m. Sarah (McKinnis) Pegram 1812–1856
        2. 2. Alfred (L) Pegram 1817–1893
      4. 4. Simon Stephenson 1792–1829 m. Sarah ("Sally" Gilmore) Stephenson 1781–1840
        1. 1. Sophia (Ann) Stephenson 1826–1899
        2. 2. Thomas (Nelson) Stephenson 1822–1900
        3. 3. Samuel (Gilmore) Stephenson 1810–1860
      5. 5. David (Henry) Stephenson 1794–1867 m. Sarah (Bradford Lane McCullers) Stephenson 1799–1876
        1. 1. "Col. (L D" Leonidas Dacosta) Stephenson 1839–1897 m. Arabella (Wilmont Mitchiner) Stephenson 1841–1894
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Stephenson 1824–1824
        3. 3. Mathew (McCullers) Stephenson 1825–1886
      6. 6. Stephen (Stanley) Stephenson 1797–1863 m. Rebeca (Lane McCullers) Stephenson 1796–1855
        1. 1. Martha (Hellen Stephenson) Jones 1823–1900
        2. 2. David (Henry) Stephenson 1823–1865
        3. 3. Charles (Hermas) Stephenson 1833–1872
        4. 4. William (Rufus) Stephenson 1831–1916
        5. 5. Louisa (Marion) Stephenson 1826–1886
        6. 6. Harriet (Pocahontas) Stephenson 1828–1856
        7. 7. Rachel (Rebecca) Stephenson 1835–
        8. 8. Sarah (Lane Adelaide) Stephenson 1841–1885
      7. 7. Mary (Ann "Polly" Stephenson) Utley 1790–1844 m. Alvin Utley 1787–1835
        1. 1. Seth Utley 1789–1866
        2. 2. Lucinda Utley 1804–
        3. 3. Joel (M) Utley 1820–1887
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Utley 1829–1899
        5. 5. Sarah Utley 1826–
        6. 6. David (Jonathan) Utley 1828–1901
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Bettie) Utley 1834–1890
    2. 2. John (B) Stephenson 1752–1828 m. Lucy (Johnson) Stephenson 1755–1816 m. Sarah Pleasant 1790–
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Stephenson) Coats 1787–1850 m. William Coats 1785–1856
        1. 1. John (Rufus) Coats 1831–1905 m. Nancy (Byrd) Coats 1831–1920
        2. 2. William (H.) Coats 1819–1899
        3. 3. Alvin Coats 1807–1883 m. Ginsey (Johnson) Coats 1804–1872 m. Susan (Ryals) Coats 1818–
        4. 4. Thomas Coats 1822–1884
        5. 5. Azilla (Coats) Stephenson 1812–1891 m. Moore Stephenson 1812–1896
        6. 6. Emily (Catherine) Coats 1825–1862
        7. 7. Penelope ("Penny") Coats 1826–1853
        8. 8. Amos Coats 1817–1891
        9. 9. Cynthia Coats 1810–1900
      2. 2. Mary (Stephenson) Ogborn 1786–1876
      3. 3. Lucy (Stephenson) Lassiter 1772–1874
      4. 4. Amos Stephenson 1784–1849
      5. 5. Edith (Stephenson) Johnson 1780–1850
      6. 6. Henry Stephenson 1775–
      7. 7. Mary (Polly) Stephenson 1772–1874
      8. 8. Charlotte (Lotte Stephenson) Avera 1788–1836
      9. 9. Allen Stephenson 1800–1980
    3. 3. Olive (Stephenson) Whittington 1749–1814 m. Richard Whittington 1748–1820
      1. 1. Solomon Whittington 1772–1844
      2. 2. Richard (Jr) Whittington 1785–1850
      3. 3. Johnathan Whittington 1790–1872
      4. 4. James Whittington 1776–1853
      5. 5. Allen Whittington 1772–1816
    4. 4. James (Stephenson) Jr 1758–1847
    5. 5. Patty (Stephenson) Langdon 1758–1810 m. James Langdon 1755–1835
      1. 1. Britton Langdon 1792–1876
      2. 2. Sarah ("Sally" Langdon) Beaman 1787–1866 m. Samuel Beaman 1768–1857
        1. 1. John (W) Beaman 1820–1882
        2. 2. James Beaman 1812–1906 m. Mary (Palmer Maze) Beaman 1859– m. Nancy Beaman 1814–1881 m. Lydia (Helms) Beaman 1814–1890
        3. 3. Samuel (Beaman) Jr 1818–1907
        4. 4. Elizabeth (J Beaman) Helm 1814–1902
        5. 5. Sarah Beaman 1826–1873
        6. 6. Mary Beaman 1821–1900
        7. 7. Alvin Beaman 1819–1888
      3. 3. Zachariah Langdon 1780–1861 m. Rachael Langdon 1791–1868
        1. 1. Britton Langdon 1824–1900
        2. 2. Amy (Langdon) Haltom 1836–1905
        3. 3. William (Clark) Langdon 1832–1913
    6. 6. Sarah (Stephenson Johnson) White 1751–1810
    7. 7. Solomon Stevenson 1747–1781 m. Nancy (Anna) Johnson 1755–1861
      1. 1. David Stephenson 1772–1851 m. Arey (Amanda Johnson) Stephenson 1774–1858
        1. 1. Solomon Stephenson 1797–1861 m. Lucretia ("Cressy" Johnson) Stephenson 1797–1861
        2. 2. Joshua Stephenson 1800–1875
        3. 3. George Stevenson 1813–1886
        4. 4. Caroline Stephenson 1815–1900
        5. 5. Moore Stephenson 1812–1896 m. Azilla (Coats) Stephenson 1812–1891
        6. 6. Jarrett Stephenson 1795–1870
        7. 7. Edith Stephenson 1799–1850
        8. 8. David Stephenson 1805–1863
    8. 8. James Stephenson 1758–1847
  2. 2. Elizabeth Stephenson 1720–1760
  3. 3. Mary Stephenson 1721–1782
  4. 4. George Stephenson –1774
  5. 5. John Stephenson 1720–1761
  6. 6. PATENCE Stephenson 1722–1800
  7. 7. Peter Stephenson 1722–1761
  8. 8. William Stephenson 1721–1774
  9. 9. John Stephenson 1699–1780
  10. 10. Richard (S) Stephenson 1700–1767 m. Hannah (Onora Grimes Crawford) Stephenson 1710–1777
    1. 1. John Stephenson 1736–1801 m. Margaret (Minter) Stephenson 1755–1821
      1. 1. Martha Stephenson 1775–1812
      2. 2. Nathan (H) Stephenson 1780–
    2. 2. James (Stephenson) Sr 1740–1813 m. Rachel (McKeever) Stephenson –1788
      1. 1. William Stephenson 1771–1851 m. Margaret (Crawford) Stephenson 1773–1849
        1. 1. Julia (Ann Stephenson) Creigh 1813–1891
        2. 2. Mark (Stephenson \) Stevenson 1806–1888
        3. 3. William Stephenson 1802–1865
        4. 4. Oliver Stephenson 1799–1854
        5. 5. James Stephenson 1796–1872 m. Mary (Jane) Stephenson 1814–1864
        6. 6. Thomas Stephenson 1809–1846 m. Sarah (DeVore) Stephenson 1821–1859
      2. 2. James (Stephenson) Jr 1784–1852
    3. 3. Richard (Stephenson) Jr 1738–1776

Katherine Stephenson's Timeline

2 Records

1681
2 Oct 1681
Birth of Katherine Wiggs Stephenson in Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1753
8 Mar 1753
Age 72
Death of Katherine Wiggs Stephenson in Southampton, Virginia, United States
Southampton, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1681
    Event Place: Chuckatuck, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1673-1756; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: 1116/HW-43
    [2] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1681; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1753
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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