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Margaret Lavinia Stevenson 1838 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 June 1879

Death Location: Oil Creek Twp., Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Frederick Stevenson

Mother: Elizabeth Benninghoff

Spouse(s): Garrett DeMille

Children(s): Charlotte DeMill

In 1838, Margaret Lavinia Stevenson entered the world in Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Frederick Stevenson and Elizabeth Nancy Benninghoff. Margaret Lavinia Stevenson married Garrett DeMille, and had children including Charlotte Isabelle DeMill. Margaret Lavinia Stevenson passed away in 1879 in Oil Creek Twp., Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Margaret Lavinia Stevenson entered the world in Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Frederick Stevenson and Elizabeth Nancy Benninghoff.
  • Margaret Lavinia Stevenson married Garrett DeMille, and had children including Charlotte Isabelle DeMill.
  • Margaret Lavinia Stevenson passed away in 1879 in Oil Creek Twp., Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Stevenson's Ancestors

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Margaret Stevenson
1838 – 1879
Birth Place: Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Frederick Stevenson
1801 – 1864
Franconia Twp., Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Nancy) Benninghoff
1805 – 1855
Centre Twp., Union Co., Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Frederick Benninghoff
1773 – 1857
Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany / Northhampton, PA,
Maria (Elizabeth) Wert
1773 – 1839
Weisenberg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philipp Bennighoff
1740 – 1826
Elisabeth Schwarm
1752 – 1826
Daniel Wirth
1745 – 1812
Anna Wirth
1750 – 1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Benighoff
1706 – 1788
Anna Englemann
1707 – 1770
Johann Schworm
1708 – 1757
Anna Helfrich
1723 – 1765
Johann (2)
1714 – 1771
Anna Molter
1719 – 1773

Margaret Stevenson's Descendants

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Margaret (Lavinia) Stevenson (1838 – 1 June 1879) m. Garrett DeMille (Sep 1837 – 13 Oct 1930)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Isabelle) DeMill (21 April 1860 – 25 September 1946) m. Elmer (E) Morris (24 Sep 1861 – 15 Oct 1886)
    1. 1. Pearl (Ellsworth) Morris (9 June 1885 – 22 April 1967) m. Josephine (Marie) Decker (24 November 1889 – 30 Dec 1918) m. Jessie (A.) Morris (abt 1885 – ) m. Mary (Catherine) Bettencourt (6 April 1891 – 21 April 1977)
      1. 1. Mae (Isabel) Johnson (18 October 1906 – 16 November 1984) m. George (Robert) Tenney (1 Aug 1904 – 25 May 1958) m. Ted (Irwin) Johnson (13 Oct 1923 – 1 October 1990) m. Everard (V) Madden (27 August 1901 – 14 February 1928)
        1. 1. William (Louis) Madden (26 Oct 1925 – 5 Dec 1997) m. Clara (E) Madden (17 October 1931 – 5 April 2024)
        2. 2. William Madden (abt 1926 – )
        3. 3. Eugene (Everard) Madden (abt 1927 – 19 Mar 1989)
        4. 4. Robert (George) Tenney (14 June 1929 – 19 July 2011) m. Elizabeth Scott (1932 – 7 June 2020) m. Helen (I) Sibble
        5. 5. Marjorie (J) Henry (12 Sep 1930 – 24 Dec 1990)
        6. 6. James (H) Tenny (abt 1944 – )
        7. 7. Theodore (I) Johnson (15 Sep 1946 – ) m. Brigitte Roeper
        8. 8. Loretta (M.) Smith (30 September 1924 – 26 January 2004) m. Clifford (Leroy) Smith (27 August 1920 – 16 September 2005)
        9. 9. Baby Madden (29 December 1927 – 29 December 1927)

Margaret Stevenson's Timeline

3 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Margaret Lavinia Stevenson in Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1879
1 June 1879
Age 41
Death of Margaret Lavinia Stevenson in Oil Creek Twp., Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Oil Creek Twp., Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1879
3 June 1879
Age 41
Burial of Margaret Lavinia Stevenson in DeMills Cemetery, Oil Creek Twp., Crawford Co., Pennsylvania
DeMills Cemetery, Oil Creek Twp., Crawford Co., Pennsylvania

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Cherrytree Twp., Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1879
    Event Place: Oil Creek Twp., Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 June 1879
    Event Place: DeMills Cemetery, Oil Creek Twp., Crawford Co., Pennsylvania

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