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Nathaniel Stevens 1729–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 JANUARY 1729

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 02 MAY 1817

Death Location: Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Father: William Stevens

Mother: Anna Lufkin

Spouse(s): Jerusha Benet

Children(s): William Stevens

The story of Nathaniel Stevens began in 1729 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Nathaniel Stevens married Jerusha Benet, and had children including William Stevens. Nathaniel Stevens passed away in 1817 in Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel Stevens began in 1729 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Nathaniel Stevens married Jerusha Benet, and had children including William Stevens.
  • Nathaniel Stevens passed away in 1817 in Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stevens
1695–1773
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Anna Lufkin
1701–1780
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jerusha Benet
1732–1779
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

William Stevens
1767–1843
Birth Location: Cape Ann, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Nathaniel Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Stevens
1729–1817
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Stevens
1695–1773
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Anna Lufkin
1701–1780
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Stevens's Descendants

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Nathaniel Stevens (05 JANUARY 1729–02 MAY 1817) m. Jerusha Benet (03 SEPTEMBER 1732–1779)
  1. 1. William Stevens 1767–1843 m. Sarah (Sally) Witham 1769–1838
    1. 1. William (M) Stevens 1794–1873 m. Cyntha Stevens 1797–1857
      1. 1. Cynthia (Weston) Stevens 1823–1897 m. William (Riggs) Townsend 1824–1902
        1. 1. George Townsend 1860–1870
        2. 2. Lincoln (Hamilton) Townsend 1861–1897
        3. 3. Lizzie Townsend 1858–
        4. 4. John Townsend 1843–
        5. 5. Rebecca Townsend 1845–1900
        6. 6. Lorenzo Townsend 1846–1860
        7. 7. Nathan (Carrie) Townsend 1855–1929
        8. 8. Elizabeth (Ophelia) Townsend 1857–
        9. 9. William ("Billy" Franklin) Townsend 1847–1928 m. Mary (J Van) Clair 1845–1927

Nathaniel Stevens's Timeline

12 Records

1728
5 January 1728
Birth of Nathaniel Stevens in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1728
5 January 1728
Birth of Nathaniel Stevens in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1728
05 Jan 1728
Birth of Nathaniel Stevens in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1728
05 JANUARY 1728
Birth of Nathaniel Stevens in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1729
05 JANUARY 1729
Birth of Nathaniel Stevens in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1730
05 JANUARY 1730
Age 1
Birth of Nathaniel Stevens in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1787
1787
Age 58
Nathaniel Stevens resided here in New Gloucester, York County, ME
New Gloucester, York County, ME
1790
1790
Age 61
Nathaniel Stevens resided here in New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, United States
New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1800
1800
Age 71
Nathaniel Stevens resided here in Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine
Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine
1810
1810
Age 81
Nathaniel Stevens resided here in Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine, United States
1817
02 MAY 1817
Age 88
Death of Nathaniel Stevens in Litchfield, Kennebec, ME
Litchfield, Kennebec, ME
1817
02 MAY 1817
Age 88
Death of Nathaniel Stevens in Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 JANUARY 1730
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1728
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1728
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1728
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 JANUARY 1728
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 JANUARY 1729
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: New Gloucester, York County, ME
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] Maine Census, 1800-90

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine; Series: M637; Roll: 2; Page: 314; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 0568142
    [2] 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine; Series: M637; Roll: 2; Page: 314; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 0568142

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 6; Page: 326; Image: 315; Family History Library Film: 218676
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 6; Page: 326; Image: 315; Family History Library Film: 218676

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 12; Page: 374; Image: 0218683; Family History Library Film: 00379
    [2] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Litchfield, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 12; Page: 374; Image: 0218683; Family History Library Film: 00379

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: OCTOBER 1810
    Event Place: 39-25/
    Record Source: Maine Court Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: October 1810
    Event Place: 39-25
    Record Source: Maine Court Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Unity, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine Court Records
    [2] Maine Court Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 MAY 1817
    Event Place: Litchfield, Kennebec, ME
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1728; Birth city: Gloucester; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 MAY 1817
    Event Place: Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States
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