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Rebecca Baptist Stephens 1828–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1828

Birth Location: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 11 October 1869

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Alexander Stephens

Mother: Elizabeth Stephens

Spouse(s): Levin Canter

Children(s): Sarah Canter, Harriet Canter, Alexander Canter, Josephine Canter, Matilda Canter, Rebecca Canter, Mary Canter, Ida Canter, James Canter, Camile Canter

Rebecca Baptist Stephens was born in 1828 in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Alexander Stephens And Elizabeth Stephens. In 1850, Rebecca Baptist Stephens resided in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA. Rebecca Baptist Stephens married Levin Canter, and had children including Alexander Harry Canter, Camile Canter, Harriet M Canter, Ida Elexenia Canter, James Milnor Canter, Josephine Elizabeth Stephens Canter, Mary Augusta Canter, Matilda Canter, Rebecca Lavinia Canter, Sarah Virginia Canter. Rebecca Baptist Stephens passed away in 1869 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Baptist Stephens was born in 1828 in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Alexander Stephens And Elizabeth Stephens.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Baptist Stephens resided in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA.
  • Rebecca Baptist Stephens married Levin Canter, and had children including Alexander Harry Canter, Camile Canter, Harriet M Canter, Ida Elexenia Canter, James Milnor Canter, Josephine Elizabeth Stephens Canter, Mary Augusta Canter, Matilda Canter, Rebecca Lavinia Canter, Sarah Virginia Canter.
  • Rebecca Baptist Stephens passed away in 1869 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Rebecca Stephens's Ancestors

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Rebecca Stephens
1828–1869
Birth Place: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Stephens
1795–1863
Maryland, United States of America
Elizabeth Stephens
1803–1890
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Stephens's Descendants

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Rebecca (Baptist) Stephens (10 February 1828–11 October 1869) m. Levin Canter (Jan 1824–March 18 1875)
  1. 1. Sarah (Virginia) Canter 1850–1932 m. George (Milton) Benson 1849–1923
    1. 1. Ethel Benson 1882–
    2. 2. Loiza Benson 1884–
    3. 3. Mary (R) Benson 1892–
    4. 4. Anna (Lois) Benson 1884–
    5. 5. Basil (Baltimore) Benson 1876–1902
    6. 6. Eunice (Miltonna) Benson 1886–1887
    7. 7. Richard (Ansel) Benson 1888–1889
  2. 2. Harriet (M) Canter 1862–1941
  3. 3. Alexander (Harry) Canter 1862–1944
  4. 4. Josephine (Elizabeth Stephens) Canter 1852–
  5. 5. Matilda Canter 1854–
  6. 6. Rebecca (Lavinia) Canter 1856–
  7. 7. Mary (Augusta) Canter 1859–1942 m. Lloyd (Dorsey) Sr 1856–1942
    1. 1. Harry (Warfield) Dorsey 1885–1961
      1. 1. Jessie (Warfield) Dorsey 1918–1990
    2. 2. Lloyd (Dorsey) Jr 1886–1984
    3. 3. Jesse (Hodgdon) Dorsey 1893–1908
    4. 4. Frank (Furst) Dorsey 1895–1991
    5. 5. Arthur (Louis) Dorsey 1892–1976
    6. 6. Arthur (G) Dorsey 1897–1953
  8. 8. Ida (Elexenia) Canter 1849–
  9. 9. James (Milnor) Canter 1867–1868
  10. 10. Camile Canter 1869–
    1. 1. Frederick (Canter) Irelan 1891–
    2. 2. Matilda (C) Irelan 1905–

Rebecca Stephens's Timeline

4 Records

1828
10 February 1828
Birth of Rebecca Baptist Stephens in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
1848
9 May 1848
Age 20
Rebecca Baptist Stephens was married in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
1850
1850
Age 22
Rebecca Baptist Stephens resided here in Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
1869
11 October 1869
Age 41
Death of Rebecca Baptist Stephens in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1828
    Event Place: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland; Roll: 290; Page: 286a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 May 1848
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Bryantown, Charles, Maryland; Roll: 290; Page: 286a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1869
    Event Place: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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