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Peter Stephens 1690 – 1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1757

Death Location: Virginia

Father: Gabriel Steffen

Mother: Barbara Bar

Spouse(s): Maria Rittenhouse

Children(s): Keziah Stephens

In 1690, Peter Stephens entered the world in Virginia, born to Gabriel Steffen and Barbara Bar. Peter Stephens married Maria C. Rittenhouse, and had children including Keziah Stephens. Peter Stephens passed away in 1757 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Peter Stephens entered the world in Virginia, born to Gabriel Steffen and Barbara Bar.
  • Peter Stephens married Maria C. Rittenhouse, and had children including Keziah Stephens.
  • Peter Stephens passed away in 1757 in Virginia.

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Children(s)

Peter Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Peter Stephens
1690 – 1757
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Gabriel Steffen
Germany
Barbara Bar
Switzerland
Grandparents
Hans (Cunradt) Stephens
1613 – 1720
Switzerland
Barbara Sigg
1616 –
Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Steffen
1589 – 1632
Verena Meier
1590 – 1625
Elias Sigg
Elsi Knopfli
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josef Steffen
1559 – 1638
Verena Huber
1559 – 1640

Peter Stephens's Descendants

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Peter Stephens (1690 – 1757) m. Maria (C.) Rittenhouse (1695 – 1758)
  1. 1. Keziah Stephens (1737 – 1814) m. Abraham Chrisman (1733 – 1798)
    1. 1. Rebecca Chrisman (1760 – 1847) m. Stephen English (1752 – 17 Aug 1819)
      1. 1. Charles (Frederick) English (1776 – September 5, 1838) m. Mary (Sallie) Kavanaugh (1778 – 1834)
        1. 1. David English (1810 – )
        2. 2. Benjamin English (1813 – )
        3. 3. Franklin English (1815 – 1883)
        4. 4. Rebecka English (1816 – )
        5. 5. Susan (Ann) English (1821 – 30 Jan 1882)
        6. 6. Stephen (Henry) English (1821 – )
        7. 7. Jonathan English (1824 – )
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) English (1825 – )
        9. 9. Henry English (1826 – )
        10. 10. William (Kavanaugh) English (19 June 1830 – 17 Oct 1885) m. Lydia (Elizabeth) Fox (1832 – )
        11. 11. Sarah English (1832 – )

Peter Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Peter Stephens in Virginia
Virginia
1757
1757
Age 67
Death of Peter Stephens in Virginia
Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Virginia

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