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Richard Stevens 1679 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1679

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 13 Jun 1754

Death Location: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Henry Stevens

Mother: Elizabeth Gallup

Spouse(s): Sarah Stevens

Children(s): Sarah Stevens

The story of Richard Stevens began in 1679 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Richard Stevens married Sarah Harker Stevens, and had children including Sarah Stevens. Richard Stevens passed away in 1754 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Stevens began in 1679 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Richard Stevens married Sarah Harker Stevens, and had children including Sarah Stevens.
  • Richard Stevens passed away in 1754 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stevens
1616 – 1726
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Gallup
1648 –
Birth Location: CT
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Stevens
1681 – 1754
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Sarah Stevens
1708 – 1764
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Richard Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Richard Stevens
1679 – 1754
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Henry Stevens
1616 – 1726
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Elizabeth (Stevens ,) Gallup
1648 –
CT
Grandparents
Thomas Stevens
Mary ((May) Buckminster) (Buckmaster)
1632 – 1656
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
John Gallup
1620 – 1675
Bridport, Or Mosterne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Lake
1621 – 1675
North Benfleet, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Stevens's Descendants

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Richard Stevens (25 Jan 1679 – 13 Jun 1754) m. Sarah (Harker) Stevens (21 September 1681 – 13 June 1754)
  1. 1. Sarah Stevens (4 May 1708 – 1764) m. Uriah Stephens (21 Jan 1708 – 20 Oct 1764)
    1. 1. Capt. (Uriah F) Stephens (27 Aug 1730 – 4 Aug 1800) m. Mary Rathburn (22 Jan 1736 – 14 Jun 1825)
      1. 1. Sarah (Rathbun Stephens Upson) Bennett (22 December 1758 – 21 Jul 1843) m. Asa Upson (13 February 1747 – 27 March 1780) m. Solomon Bennett (1751 – Oct 1823) m. Solomon Bennett (1750 – 23 October 1823)
        1. 1. Daniel Upson (1770 – 1775)
        2. 2. Uriah Upson (3 May 1774 – 8 February 1855)
        3. 3. Daniel Upson (3 May 1776 – )
        4. 4. Elizabeth Upson (1778 – 1797)
        5. 5. William Bennett (17 Feb 1782 – 1840)
        6. 6. May (Thomas) Bennett (22 Sep 1784 – 3 June 1856)
        7. 7. Thomas Bennett (22 September 1784 – 3 June 1856)
        8. 8. Martha Bennett (26 OCT 1786 – 3 Jan 1851)
        9. 9. Sarah Bennett (18 Sep 1793 – )
        10. 10. Mary ("Mollie" Bennett) Huff (2 Sep 1794 – 24 Feb 1904)
        11. 11. Tabitha Bennett (1780 – 1840)
        12. 12. Anna (Bennett) Chick
        13. 13. William Bennett (1782 – 1840)
        14. 14. Thomas Bennett (22 September 1784 – 3 June 1856)
      2. 2. Mary Stevens (22 December 1758 – 21 July 1843)
      3. 3. Uriah Stephens (26 January 1761 – 2 August 1849)
      4. 4. John Phineas (10 April 1766 – 19 March 1837)
      5. 5. Martha (A) Hornell (1770 – 1843)
      6. 6. William Stephens (26 April 1777 – 4 November 1855)
      7. 7. Benjamin Stephens (1779 – 14 August 1779)
      8. 8. Benjamin Stevens (1780 – 1799)
      9. 9. Elijah Stephens
      10. 10. Soloman Bennet
      11. 11. Elias Stephens
      12. 12. Anna Stevens
      13. 13. Phineaus Stevens
    2. 2. Mary Stevens (1733 – 1759)
    3. 3. Lucy Stevens (1735 – )
    4. 4. Sarah Stevens (25 November 1736 – 18 December 1736)
    5. 5. Thomas Stevens (1738 – )
    6. 6. Phineas Stevens (1740 – 1813)
    7. 7. Elias Stevens
    8. 8. Elijah Stevens
    9. 9. John Phineas
    10. 10. Soloman Bennet

Richard Stevens's Timeline

3 Records

1679
25 Jan 1679
Birth of Richard Stevens in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1699
26 Dec 1699
Age 20
Richard Stevens was married in Monkton, Kent, England
Monkton, Kent, England
1754
13 Jun 1754
Age 75
Death of Richard Stevens in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1699
    Event Place: Monkton, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Stonington, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1754
    Event Place: Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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