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Leonora Jane Stebbins 1855–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1855

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 15 Feb 1929

Death Location: Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois, USA

Father: Dennis Stebbins

Mother: Jane Tennery

Spouse(s): Milton Cowger

Children(s): Rolla Cowger, Marcia Cowger, Alger Cowger, John Cowger, Eddie Conger, Anna Conger, Milton Cowger

The story of Leonora Jane Stebbins began in 1855 in Illinois. In 1860, Leonora Jane Stebbins resided in Grandville, Jasper, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Leonora Jane Stebbins resided in Granville, Jasper, Illinois, United States. Leonora Jane Stebbins married Milton Shivers Cowger, and had children including Alger E Cowger, Anna Conger, Eddie Conger, John Cowger, Marcia Cowger, Milton O Cowger, Rolla Elbert Cowger. Leonora Jane Stebbins passed away in 1929 in Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonora Jane Stebbins began in 1855 in Illinois.
  • In 1860, Leonora Jane Stebbins resided in Grandville, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Leonora Jane Stebbins resided in Granville, Jasper, Illinois, United States.
  • Leonora Jane Stebbins married Milton Shivers Cowger, and had children including Alger E Cowger, Anna Conger, Eddie Conger, John Cowger, Marcia Cowger, Milton O Cowger, Rolla Elbert Cowger.
  • Leonora Jane Stebbins passed away in 1929 in Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dennis Stebbins
1812–1878
Birth Location: Deerfield, Massachusetts
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Jane Tennery
1817–1874
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Milton Cowger
1844–1914
Birth Location: Rush CO, IN
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Children(s)

Rolla Cowger
1885–1979
Birth Location: Jasper County, Illinois, USA
RC
Marcia Cowger
1886–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Alger Cowger
1896–1976
Birth Location: Illinois
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John Cowger
1891–
Birth Location: Illinois
JC
Eddie Conger
1874–
Birth Location: Illinois
EC
Anna Conger
1872–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Milton Cowger
1879–1917
Birth Location: Illinois
MC

Leonora Stebbins's Ancestors

Self
Leonora Stebbins
1855–1929
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Dennis Stebbins
1812–1878
Deerfield, Massachusetts
Jane (Pickney) Tennery
1817–1874
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Dennis Stebbins
1778–1842
Deerfield, Massachusetts
Lois Hawks
1781–1862
Deerfield, Massachusetts
Thomas Tennery
1786–1867
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Jane Wilson
1789–
TN, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stebbins
1749–1816
Lucy Frary
1754–1831
Paul Hawks
1736–1814
Lois Wait
1742–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stebbins
1718–1797
Mary Stratton
1725–1797
Nathan Frary
1719–1794
Eleazer Hawks
1693–1774
Abigail Wells
1697–1768

Leonora Stebbins's Descendants

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Leonora (Jane) Stebbins (22 Jan 1855–15 Feb 1929) m. Milton (Shivers) Cowger (9 Mar 1844–6 Jul 1914)
  1. 1. Rolla (Elbert) Cowger 1885–1979 m. Ella (Ivy) Harvey 1886–1958
    1. 1. Wayne (Eugene) Cowger 1913–2007 m. Evelyn (L) Dean 1914–2001 m. Gladys Gilbert 1918–1941
    2. 2. Charles (M.) Cowger 1911–1993 m. Stella Leach 1910–1990
      1. 1. Charles (m) Cowger 1938–1999
    3. 3. Dorothy (F.) Cowger 1916–1989 m. Virgil (H.) Warders 1912–1999
      1. 1. Sharon (Rae) Warders 1949–2018
    4. 4. Paul (Levine) Cowger 1910–
    5. 5. Lenora (Margaret) Cowger 1919–2005 m. John (Franklin) Larimer 1901–1960
      1. 1. John (Michael) Larimer 1943–2004
      2. 2. Lawrence (Milton) Larimer 1936–1984
    6. 6. Raymond Cowger 1923–2004 m. Dorothy 1926–2020
    7. 7. John (Harold) Cowger 1927–1950 m. Rudeen Luttrell 1931–2009
    8. 8. Glenn Cowger 1903–1981 m. Florence Landes 1905–
      1. 1. Donald Cowger 1928–2020
    9. 9. Robert (B.) Cowger 1908–1985 m. Virginia High 1913–1990
      1. 1. Norma (Rose) Cowger 1932–2008
      2. 2. Richard (Allen) Cowger 1934–2017
  2. 2. Marcia Cowger 1886–
  3. 3. Alger (E) Cowger 1896–1976 m. Lilian (M) Prentis 1897–1965
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bonnett 1930–1989
  4. 4. John Cowger 1891–
  5. 5. Eddie Conger 1874–
  6. 6. Anna Conger 1872–
  7. 7. Milton (O) Cowger 1879–1917

Leonora Stebbins's Timeline

7 Records

1855
22 Jan 1855
Birth of Leonora Jane Stebbins in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 5
Leonora Jane Stebbins resided here in Grandville, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Grandville, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Leonora Jane Stebbins resided here in Granville, Jasper, Illinois, United States
Granville, Jasper, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Leonora Jane Stebbins resided here in Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Leonora Jane Stebbins resided here in Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Leonora Jane Stebbins resided here in Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
1929
15 Feb 1929
Age 74
Death of Leonora Jane Stebbins in Irving, Kansas
Irving, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 215; Family History Film: 1254215; Page: 251A; Enumeration District: 158
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Granville, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 279A; Image: 565; Family History Library Film: 545731
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 308; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240308
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grandville, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: M653_187; Page: 693; Image: 128; Family History Library Film: 803187
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida; Roll: T624_166; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374179
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grandville, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Grandville, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: M653_187; Page: 693; Image: 128; Family History Library Film: 803187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Granville, Jasper, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Granville, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 279A; Image: 565; Family History Library Film: 545731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 215; Family History Film: 1254215; Page: 251A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: 308; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240308

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida; Roll: T624_166; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374179

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yale, Jasper, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Granville, Jasper, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 279A; Image: 565; Family History Library Film: 545731

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Irving, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Jasper County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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