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Richard Stephens 1585–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1636

Death Location: Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Jr.

Mother: Audrey Stephens

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Piersey

Children(s): John Stephens

The story of Richard Stephens began in 1585 in Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England. Richard Stephens married Elizabeth Piersey, and had children including John Stephens. Richard Stephens passed away in 1636 in Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Stephens began in 1585 in Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Richard Stephens married Elizabeth Piersey, and had children including John Stephens.
  • Richard Stephens passed away in 1636 in Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

Richard Stephens's Ancestors

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Richard Stephens
1585–1636
Birth Place: Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Richard Stephens, Jr.
1570–1599
Eastington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Audrey Stephens
1570–1591
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard (James) Stephens
1539–1599
Eastington, Gloucestershire, , England
Margaret (St.) Loe
1554–1591
Eastington, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Loe
1515–1578
Margaret Hughes
1522–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Loe
1479–
Margeret Kingston
1493–
John Hughes
1500–1543
Margaret Fletcher
1501–

Richard Stephens's Descendants

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Richard Stephens (1585–1636) m. Elizabeth Piersey (1609–16 Sep 1646)
  1. 1. John Stephens 1618–1654 m. Wilmoth Eustace 1620–1705
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Stephens 1640–1690 m. Mary Berry 1645–1715 m. Marie (Mary E) Seaborne 1652–1687
      1. 1. William (Joshua) Stephens 1675–1734 m. Elizabeth Dyer 1680–1736 m. Mary (Rachael Lankton) Lankston 1667–1697
        1. 1. John (E.) Stephens 1707–1745 m. Anne Washington 1707–1763
      2. 2. Stephen Evans 1660–1734 m. Elizabeth Dyer 1653–1695
      3. 3. Joshua Stephens 1675–
    2. 2. John Stephens –1642
    3. 3. Jone Stephens –1659
    4. 4. Hugh Stephens –1658
    5. 5. Thomas Stephens –1659

Richard Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Richard Stephens in Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England
Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England
1636
1636
Age 51
Death of Richard Stephens in Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Mealemore, , Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Stephens, lll, person ID LXSP-JS4.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Richard Stephens, lll, person ID LXSP-JS4.

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