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Matthew Stephenson 1830 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1830

Birth Location: Cramlington, Northumberland, England

Death Date: March 1905

Death Location: Northumberland, United Kingdom

Father: Matthew Stephenson

Mother: Sarah Latimer

Spouse(s): Jane Dawson, Elizabeth Ellison

Children(s): George Stephenson, Matthew Stephenson, Robert Stephenson, Philip Stephenson, Thomas Stephenson, Mary Stephenson

In 1830, Matthew Stephenson entered the world in Cramlington, Northumberland, England, born to Matthew Stephenson and Sarah Latimer. In 1841, Matthew Stephenson resided in Boulmer and Seaton House, Boulmer and Seaton House. Matthew Stephenson married Jane Dawson, Elizabeth Ellison, and had children including George Stephenson, Matthew William Stephenson, Robert Stephenson, Philip Stephenson, Thomas Stephenson, Mary Jane Stephenson. Matthew Stephenson passed away in 1905 in Northumberland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Matthew Stephenson entered the world in Cramlington, Northumberland, England, born to Matthew Stephenson and Sarah Latimer.
  • In 1841, Matthew Stephenson resided in Boulmer and Seaton House, Boulmer and Seaton House.
  • Matthew Stephenson married Jane Dawson, Elizabeth Ellison, and had children including George Stephenson, Matthew William Stephenson, Robert Stephenson, Philip Stephenson, Thomas Stephenson, Mary Jane Stephenson.
  • Matthew Stephenson passed away in 1905 in Northumberland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Stephenson
1786 – 1861
Birth Location: Shield Row, Tanfield, County Durham, England
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Sarah Latimer
1797 – 1877
Birth Location: Preston, Northumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Dawson
1832 – 1876
Birth Location: Cowpenquay, Northumberland, England
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Elizabeth Ellison
1829 – 1915
Birth Location: Cowpen, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

George Stephenson
1855 –
Birth Location: Seaton Barn, Northumberland, England
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Matthew Stephenson
1856 – 1923
Birth Location: Seaton Barn, Northumberland, England
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Robert Stephenson
1860 – 1921
Birth Location: North Seaton, Northumberland, England
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Philip Stephenson
1863 – 1934
Birth Location: Seaton Burn, Northumberland, England
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Thomas Stephenson
1866 – 1928
Birth Location: Cramlington, Northumberland, England
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Mary Stephenson
1869 – 1941
Birth Location: Seaton Burn, Northumberland, England
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Matthew Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Stephenson
1830 – 1905
Birth Place: Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Parents
Matthew Stephenson
1786 – 1861
Shield Row, Tanfield, County Durham, England
Sarah Latimer
1797 – 1877
Preston, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Stephenson's Descendants

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Matthew Stephenson (abt 1830 – March 1905) m. Jane Dawson (1832 – 1876) m. Elizabeth Ellison (Abt. 1829 – Jan 1915)
  1. 1. George Stephenson (1855 – )
  2. 2. Matthew (William) Stephenson (1856 – Mar 1923)
  3. 3. Robert Stephenson (1860 – 15 Feb 1921)
  4. 4. Philip Stephenson (1863 – 26 Mar 1934) m. Bessie Piercy (Jan 1865 – )
  5. 5. Thomas Stephenson (18 Apr 1866 – Apr 1928) m. Sarah (Jane) Lewis (abt 1869 – Oct 1947)
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Stephenson (Jul 1869 – Oct 1941) m. William (Henry) Tetley (abt 1863 – Apr 1939)

Matthew Stephenson's Timeline

9 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of Matthew Stephenson in Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Cramlington, Northumberland, England
1841
1841
Age 11
Matthew Stephenson resided here in Boulmer and Seaton House, Boulmer and Seaton House, Northumberland, England
Boulmer and Seaton House, Boulmer and Seaton House, Northumberland, England
1853
Apr 1853
Age 23
Matthew Stephenson was married in Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 31
Matthew Stephenson resided here in North Seaton, Northumberland, England
North Seaton, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 41
Matthew Stephenson resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 51
Matthew Stephenson resided here in Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Cramlington, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 61
Matthew Stephenson resided here in Shankhouse, Cramlington, Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Shankhouse, Cramlington, Cramlington, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 71
Matthew Stephenson resided here in Cramlington, Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Cramlington, Cramlington, Northumberland, England
1905
March 1905
Age 75
Death of Matthew Stephenson in Northumberland, United Kingdom
Northumberland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Cramlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5134; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 847401
    [4] 1901 England Census
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3875; Folio: 33; Page: 18; GSU roll: 543199
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 819; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Boulmer and Seaton House; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 20; Page: 2; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438884

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1853
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Boulmer and Seaton House, Boulmer and Seaton House, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 819; Book: 17; Civil Parish: Boulmer and Seaton House; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 20; Page: 2; Line: 17; GSU roll: 438884

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: North Seaton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3875; Folio: 33; Page: 18; GSU roll: 543199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5134; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 847401

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cramlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Shankhouse, Cramlington, Cramlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cramlington, Cramlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1905
    Event Place: Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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