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Nancy Jane Stephenson 1844–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03/19/1844

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 09/20/1924

Death Location: Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA

Father: Lewis Stephenson

Mother: Maria Dunfee

Spouse(s): Leander Byers

Children(s): William Byers, Alpha Byers, Lewis Byers, Joseph Byers, Elsie Byers, George Byers, Lida Byers

The story of Nancy Jane Stephenson began in 1844 in Ohio, USA. Nancy Jane Stephenson married Leander Curtis Byers, and had children including Alpha Retta Byers, Elsie May Byers, George Elsworth Byers, Joseph Martin Byers, Lewis F Byers, Lida Maria Byers, William M Byers. Nancy Jane Stephenson passed away in 1924 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Stephenson began in 1844 in Ohio, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Stephenson married Leander Curtis Byers, and had children including Alpha Retta Byers, Elsie May Byers, George Elsworth Byers, Joseph Martin Byers, Lewis F Byers, Lida Maria Byers, William M Byers.
  • Nancy Jane Stephenson passed away in 1924 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Stephenson
1823–1895
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Maria Dunfee
1819–1900
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Leander Byers
1841–1914
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LB

Children(s)

William Byers
1879–1939
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
WB
Alpha Byers
1882–1925
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
AB
Lewis Byers
1874–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
LB
Joseph Byers
1877–1952
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
JB
Elsie Byers
1874–1960
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
EB
George Byers
1884–
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
GB
Lida Byers
1886–1995
Birth Location: Guysville, Athens County, Ohio, USA
LB

Nancy Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Stephenson
1844–1924
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Lewis Stephenson
1823–1895
Virginia, USA
Maria (Elizabeth) Dunfee
1819–1900
Athens County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Dunfee
1772–1835
Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth (J) Johnson
1775–1845
Dennis, Cape May County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Johnson
1748–1805
Sarah Holden
1744–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Johnson
1707–1770
Mary Jackson
1708–1770
Daniel Holden
1725–1767
Hannah Ludlam
1730–

Nancy Stephenson's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Jane) Stephenson (03/19/1844–09/20/1924) m. Leander (Curtis) Byers (1841–11/25/1914)
  1. 1. William (M) Byers 1879–1939 m. Luella Rish 1885– m. Elizabeth (Caygill) (Burtoft) 1881–1976
  2. 2. Alpha (Retta) Byers 1882–1925 m. Frank (R Wilson) Sr 1882–
    1. 1. William Wilson 1904–
    2. 2. Nancy (J) Wilson 1907–1985 m. Mike (J) Jackovic 1901–1974
    3. 3. Dortha (M) Wilson 1911–
    4. 4. Frank (R Wilson) Jr 1915–
  3. 3. Lewis (F) Byers 1874–
  4. 4. Joseph (Martin) Byers 1877–1952 m. Mary Stephenson 1882–1965
    1. 1. Mary (D) Byers 1901–1993 m. Harold (W) Sayre 1896–
    2. 2. James (C) Byers 1909–1914
  5. 5. Elsie (May) Byers 1874–1960 m. Charles (Emory) Lee 1868–1950
    1. 1. Everett (Earl) Lee 1912–2003 m. Florence (Carolyn) Burnside 1916–1993
      1. 1. Sandra (Kay) Lee 1948–1996 m. Terry (Kent) Mayles 1941–1984
    2. 2. Hobert Lee 1897–1969
    3. 3. Hazel Lee 1898–1963 m. Edward Sager 1898–1963
      1. 1. Frederick (C) Sager 1928–2005
      2. 2. Beatrice (Loretta) Sager 1931–1951 m. Garrett (Harley) Hudnall 1922–2009
        1. 1. Lynda (Leora) Hudnall 1948–2018 m. Kenneth (Lee) Mash 1938–1995
      3. 3. Dean (C) Sager 1933–1972
      4. 4. Emma (Jean) Sager 1929–2014 m. Robert (E) Price 1932–1980
    4. 4. Emma (Lavada) Lee 1904–1938
    5. 5. Oma (M) Lee 1907–1967
    6. 6. John (Dwight) Lee 1914–1993
  6. 6. George (Elsworth) Byers 1884– m. Annie Meighen 1887–1973
    1. 1. George (Elsworth) Byers 1905–1967 m. Marie (Wilson) Allen 1905–1979
      1. 1. Thomas (Lee) Byers 1927–1982
      2. 2. George (Elsworth) Byers 1930–1930
      3. 3. Vera (Mae) Byers 1925–1994
      4. 4. Ellen (Rae) Byers 1932–2011
      5. 5. Shirley (Ann) Byers 1930–2006
      6. 6. Glenda (Margaret) Byers 1936–1979
  7. 7. Lida (Maria) Byers 1886–1995 m. Samuel (Eliza) Wakeley 1881–1954
    1. 1. Vernie Wakeley 1903–1919
    2. 2. Joseph (Gidron) Wakeley 1907–1968 m. Mary (Leona) Perry 1911–1984
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Wakeley 1910–1981 m. George (Robert) Barnes 1901–1983
      1. 1. Ted (Lewis) Barnes 1929–2012
      2. 2. Clara (Isabelle) Barnes 1932–2019 m. Roger (Lee) Williams 1930–2004
    4. 4. Dorothy (Isabelle) Wakeley 1912–2003
      1. 1. Robert (J) Walker 1938–2000
    5. 5. Samuel (Henry) Wakeley 1915–2001
    6. 6. Estella (May) Wakeley 1922–1924
    7. 7. Ned (Edward) Wakeley 1927–2005 m. Louise (Ann) Mowery 1927–1993
      1. 1. Mindilla (Lee) Wakeley –1955

Nancy Stephenson's Timeline

2 Records

1844
03/19/1844
Birth of Nancy Jane Stephenson in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1924
09/20/1924
Age 80
Death of Nancy Jane Stephenson in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03191844
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09201924
    Event Place: Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
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