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Richard Stephens 1750–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Salisbury, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Feb 1788

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Stephens

Mother: Grace Raiford

Spouse(s): Martha Roberts

Children(s): John Stephens, Martha Stephens, Jane Stephens, William Stephens, Alexander Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, Richard Stephens, Hannah Stephens, Sarah Stephens, Mary Stephens, Ann Stephens, James STEPHENS, Alexander Stephens

In 1750, Richard Stephens entered the world in Salisbury, North Carolina, USA, born to John Henry Stephens And Grace Raiford. Richard Stephens married Martha Roberts, and had children including Alexander Stephens, Ann Elizabeth Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, Hannah Faner Stephens, James Stephens, Jane Stephens, John James C Stephens, Martha Stephens, Mary Stephens, Richard Stephens, Sarah Stephens, William Stephens. Richard Stephens passed away in 1788 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Richard Stephens entered the world in Salisbury, North Carolina, USA, born to John Henry Stephens And Grace Raiford.
  • Richard Stephens married Martha Roberts, and had children including Alexander Stephens, Ann Elizabeth Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, Hannah Faner Stephens, James Stephens, Jane Stephens, John James C Stephens, Martha Stephens, Mary Stephens, Richard Stephens, Sarah Stephens, William Stephens.
  • Richard Stephens passed away in 1788 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Richard Stephens
1750–1788
Birth Place: Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Henry Stephens
1722–1779
Craven, North Carolina, USA
Grace Raiford
1724–1768
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Stephens
1673–1751
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Caswell
1692–1751
Taunton
Matthew Raiford
1687–1758
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mourning Pierce
1690–1765
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Stephens
1641–1726
Mary Linkon\Lincoln
1652–1719
Philip Raiford
1649–1724
Sarah Kinchen
1660–1692
John Pierce
1638–1738
Patience Dodson
1660–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip I
1623–1680
Ann Prior
1625–1678
Capt Pierce
1615–1676
Persis Eames
1621–1662
Anthony Dodson
1625–1695
Mary Williams
1627–1695

Richard Stephens's Descendants

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Richard Stephens (1750–Feb 1788) m. Martha Roberts (Oct 1773–1825)
  1. 1. John (James C) Stephens 1780–1840 m. Amy ((Anny)) Thomas 1780–
    1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Stevens 1794–1855 m. Joseph Fielder 1794–1877
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Fielder 1830–1913 m. Nancy (Matilda) Edwards 1832–1921 m. James Fielder 1831–
        1. 1. Clara (N) Shields 1865–1930 m. William (Howard) Shields 1862–1927
        2. 2. Rosey (E) Hill 1860–
        3. 3. James (A.) Fielder 1862–1909
        4. 4. Moses Fielder 1868–1911
        5. 5. Lilly (A.) Fielder 1870–
      2. 2. Nancy (G) Fielder 1828–1916
      3. 3. William (Hamilton) Fielder 1827–1886
      4. 4. Fanny (Ann) Fielder 1825–
      5. 5. Nelson (S.) Fielder 1820–1864
      6. 6. Crocket (J.) Fielder 1833–1903
      7. 7. William Fielder 1849–
      8. 8. Charles (A) Fielder 1847–
  2. 2. Martha Stephens 1773–1799
  3. 3. Jane Stephens 1786–1868
  4. 4. William Stephens 1773–1827
  5. 5. Alexander Stephens 1775–1824
  6. 6. Elizabeth Stephens 1783–1863
  7. 7. Richard Stephens 1782–1840
  8. 8. Hannah (Faner) Stephens 1788–1848
  9. 9. Sarah Stephens 1781–
  10. 10. Mary Stephens 1771–
  11. 11. Ann (Elizabeth) Stephens 1775–1859
  12. 12. James STEPHENS 1780–1781
  13. 13. Alexander Stephens 1775–1827

Richard Stephens's Timeline

5 Records

1750
Oct 1750
Birth of Richard Stephens in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1750
1750
Birth of Richard Stephens in Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, North Carolina, USA
1788
Feb 1788
Age 38
Death of Richard Stephens in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 60
Richard Stephens resided here in Carolina, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Carolina, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1829
7 Feb 1829
Age 79
Death of Richard Stephens in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1750
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Salisbury; Birth state: NC
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Salisbury, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Carolina, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Carolina, Rowan, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 330; Image: 0337916; Family History Library Film: 00166

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1750; Birth city: Salisbury; Birth state: NC
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1788
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

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