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MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS 1841–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 07 Dec 1908

Death Location: Alexander, Rush Co, Kansas

Father: SOLOMON *

Mother: RACHEL --

Spouse(s): John RYAN

Children(s): Dicey Ryan, Granville Ryan, Sarah Ryan, George Ryan, William Ryan, Mary Ryan, Henry Ryan, Martha Ryan, Aurila Ryan

The story of MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS began in 1841 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS resided in Waring, Ness, Kansas, USA. MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS married John Baker Ryan, and had children including Aurila Ryan, Dicey Ann Ryan, George Albert Ryan, Granville Lewis Ryan, Henry Francis Ryan, Martha Jane Ryan, Mary Kiziah Ryan, Sarah Sadie Hester Ryan, William Thomas Ryan. MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS passed away in 1908 in Alexander, Rush Co, Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS began in 1841 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS resided in Waring, Ness, Kansas, USA.
  • MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS married John Baker Ryan, and had children including Aurila Ryan, Dicey Ann Ryan, George Albert Ryan, Granville Lewis Ryan, Henry Francis Ryan, Martha Jane Ryan, Mary Kiziah Ryan, Sarah Sadie Hester Ryan, William Thomas Ryan.
  • MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS passed away in 1908 in Alexander, Rush Co, Kansas.

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Children(s)

MARGARET STEPHENS's Ancestors

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MARGARET STEPHENS
1841–1908
Birth Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Parents
SOLOMON STEPHENS I *
1810–1862
Marsh Creek, Whitley, KY, USA
RACHEL (MURPHY) --
1812–1895
Knox, Kentucky, United States,
Grandparents
ELISHA (B. STEPHENS) SR
1788–1850
Asherville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Nancy "Creasy") WILSON
1800–1866
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
MOSES *
1762–1850
MARGARET --
1762–1807
William Wilson
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Rev.
1735–1824
Elizabeth Dyer
1736–1824
John Williams
1716–1778
Rebecca Miller
1722–1763

MARGARET STEPHENS's Descendants

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MARGARET ("PEGGY") STEPHENS (26 Dec 1841–07 Dec 1908) m. John (Baker) RYAN (13 May 1838–09 Feb 1929)
  1. 1. Dicey (Ann) Ryan 1871–1872
  2. 2. Granville (Lewis) Ryan 1870–1870
  3. 3. Sarah ("Sadie" Hester) Ryan 1876–1980 m. Ebert (Francis) West 1871–1954
    1. 1. Albert (Wayne) West 1898–1974 m. Marie (W) West 1909–
    2. 2. John (Willard) West 1904–1913
    3. 3. Eber (Dale West) Jr 1901–1975 m. Donna (J) Payne 1900–
    4. 4. Neva (G.) West 1903–1998
    5. 5. Kenneth (V.) West 1906–2003
    6. 6. Marjorie (Carol) West 1908–2006
    7. 7. Francis (Lee) West 1912–2000
  4. 4. George (Albert) Ryan 1873–1945
  5. 5. William (Thomas) Ryan 1863–1960
  6. 6. Mary (Kiziah) Ryan 1861–1903
  7. 7. Henry (Francis) Ryan 1867–1938
  8. 8. Martha (Jane) Ryan 1865–1947 m. John (O) Neal 1850–1906 m. JERRY (J) FELLARS 1865–
    1. 1. Effie (May) NEAL 1891–1953 m. Charles (Clare) Thompson 1889–1921
      1. 1. Clair (Herbert) Thompson 1916–1995 m. Tommye (Lucille) Gooche 1914–1984 m. Shirlee (Ann) Johnson 1916–
    2. 2. Carl (Bertice) Neal 1888–1975
    3. 3. Ralph (A) Neal 1900–1983
    4. 4. Mary (Florence) Neal 1887–1947
    5. 5. Hester (Alice) Neal 1889–1995
    6. 6. Tenie (F) Neal 1896–
    7. 7. Truie (Francis) Neal 1895–1943
    8. 8. Herman (Parker) Neal 1885–1893
    9. 9. Sarah (J) Neal 1906–2000 m. Delmar (Clair) Haas 1905–1978
      1. 1. Robert (Clair Haas) Sr. 1932–2012
  9. 9. Aurila Ryan 1860–

MARGARET STEPHENS's Timeline

4 Records

1841
26 Dec 1841
Birth of MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS resided here in Waring, Ness, Kansas, USA
Waring, Ness, Kansas, USA
1908
12 Jul 1908
Age 67
Death of MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS in McCracken, Rush, Kansas, United States
McCracken, Rush, Kansas, United States
1908
07 Dec 1908
Age 67
Death of MARGARET "PEGGY" STEPHENS in Alexander, Rush Co, Kansas
Alexander, Rush Co, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waring, Ness, Kansas; Roll: 391; Family History Film: 1254391; Page: 312C; Enumeration District: 388; Image: 0266

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waring, Ness, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waring, Ness, Kansas; Roll: 391; Family History Film: 1254391; Page: 312C; Enumeration District: 388; Image: 0266

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1908
    Event Place: McCracken, Rush, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Alexander, Rush Co, Kansas

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