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Permelia Stevens 1854–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Stevens

Mother: Elizabeth Cannon

Spouse(s): William Root

Children(s): John Root, William Root, Cynthia Root, Elmer Root

In 1854, Permelia Stevens entered the world in Illinois, born to John S Stevens And Elizabeth Ann Cannon. In 1870, Permelia Stevens resided in Bear Creek, Bear Creck, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Permelia Stevens resided in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. Permelia Stevens married William Root, and had children including Cynthia Ann Root, Elmer Clinton Root, John Chauncey Root, William Weaver Root. Permelia Stevens passed away in 1914 in Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Permelia Stevens entered the world in Illinois, born to John S Stevens And Elizabeth Ann Cannon.
  • In 1870, Permelia Stevens resided in Bear Creek, Bear Creck, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Permelia Stevens resided in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • Permelia Stevens married William Root, and had children including Cynthia Ann Root, Elmer Clinton Root, John Chauncey Root, William Weaver Root.
  • Permelia Stevens passed away in 1914 in Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Permelia Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Permelia Stevens
1854–1914
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
John S Stevens
1829–1911
New York, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann) Cannon
1834–1921
Near Hillsboro, Illinois
Grandparents
Reuben Stevens
1794–1870
New York, United States
Phebe Hunt
1802–1893
Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
William (D.) Cannon
1809–1878
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Catherine Loving
1815–1887
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Stevens
1761–1842
Molly Fancher
1763–1852
( Cannon
1780–1873
Christine Riney
1782–1865
Keziah Morgan
1774–1843
William Loving
1770–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Stevens
1739–1804
Mary Williams
1742–1832
Nathaniel Fancher
1742–1820
Dorothy Smith
1746–1800
robert 4
1755–1818
Margaret Heath
1764–1836
Christopher Sr
1750–1790
Mary Beaver
1751–1783

Permelia Stevens's Descendants

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Permelia Stevens (abt 1854–1914) m. William Root (24 November 1841–18 August 1903)
  1. 1. John (Chauncey) Root 1874–1897
  2. 2. William (Weaver) Root 1881–1933
  3. 3. Cynthia (Ann) Root 1876–1958 m. Martin Edwards 1868–1955
  4. 4. Elmer (Clinton) Root 1883–1934 m. Josephine Herington 1889–
    1. 1. Helen (Jaunita) Root 1909–1938 m. James (E) Cruthis 1906–

Permelia Stevens's Timeline

6 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of Permelia Stevens in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 16
Permelia Stevens resided here in Bear Creek, Bear Creck, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Bear Creek, Bear Creck, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Permelia Stevens resided here in Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Permelia Stevens resided here in Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1912
1912
Age 58
Permelia Stevens resided here in Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois
Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois
1914
1914
Age 60
Death of Permelia Stevens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Bear Creck, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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