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Robert Woodford Stevenson 1831 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1831

Birth Location: Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1907

Death Location: Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, USA

Father: William Stevenson

Mother: Mary Stevenson

Spouse(s): Sarah Kincaid

Children(s): Emma Vanarsdall, William Stevenson, Emma Arsdale, Mary Stevenson, Emma Stevenson, May Stevenson, Lulu Stevenson, Lula Stevenson, Louisa Stevenson, Alda Stevenson, Aldora Stevenson, Aldie Stevenson, James Stevenson, James Stevenson, Catherine Stevenson, James Stevenson, Kate Stevenson, Kate Stevenson, Sarah Stevenson, Sarah Stevenson, John Stevenson, John Stevenson, John Stevenson, Benjamin Stevenson, Benjamin Stevenson, Benjamin Stevenson, William Stevenson, Louisa Stevenson, Lulia Stevenson, Sarah Timberlake

In 1831, Robert Woodford Stevenson entered the world in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA, born to William Samuel Stevenson and Mary Jane Gardiner Stevenson. In 1850, Robert Woodford Stevenson resided in Liberty, Clay, Missouri. Robert Woodford Stevenson married Sarah Jane Kincaid, and had children including Emma A Vanarsdall, William Alexander "Billie" Stevenson, Emma Stevenson Van Arsdale, Mary Emma Stevenson, Emma Stevenson, May E. Stevenson, Lulu Ann Stevenson, Lula Stevenson, Louisa Stevenson, Alda Stevenson, Aldora Aldie Stevenson, Aldie Stevenson, James Robert "Jim" Stevenson, James Robert Stevenson, Catherine Stevenson, James R. Stevenson, Kate Stevenson, Kate Stevenson, Sarah Catherine Stevenson, Sarah C Stevenson, John W Stevenson, John W. Stevenson, John Woodford Stevenson, Benjamin Harvey Stevenson, Benjamin Harvey Stevenson, Benjamin Stevenson, William Alexander Stevenson, Louisa Stevenson, Lulia A. Stevenson, Sarah Catherine Stevenson Timberlake. Robert Woodford Stevenson passed away in 1907 in Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Robert Woodford Stevenson entered the world in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA, born to William Samuel Stevenson and Mary Jane Gardiner Stevenson.
  • In 1850, Robert Woodford Stevenson resided in Liberty, Clay, Missouri.
  • Robert Woodford Stevenson married Sarah Jane Kincaid, and had children including Emma A Vanarsdall, William Alexander "Billie" Stevenson, Emma Stevenson Van Arsdale, Mary Emma Stevenson, Emma Stevenson, May E. Stevenson, Lulu Ann Stevenson, Lula Stevenson, Louisa Stevenson, Alda Stevenson, Aldora Aldie Stevenson, Aldie Stevenson, James Robert "Jim" Stevenson, James Robert Stevenson, Catherine Stevenson, James R. Stevenson, Kate Stevenson, Kate Stevenson, Sarah Catherine Stevenson, Sarah C Stevenson, John W Stevenson, John W. Stevenson, John Woodford Stevenson, Benjamin Harvey Stevenson, Benjamin Harvey Stevenson, Benjamin Stevenson, William Alexander Stevenson, Louisa Stevenson, Lulia A. Stevenson, Sarah Catherine Stevenson Timberlake.
  • Robert Woodford Stevenson passed away in 1907 in Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stevenson
1789 – 1833
Birth Location: Pisgah, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Stevenson
1792 – 1875
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Kincaid
1839 – 1907
Birth Location: Shelby County, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Emma Vanarsdall
1849 – 1930
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Stevenson
1859 – 1923
Birth Location: Marion, Missouri, United States
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Emma Arsdale
1860 – 1942
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Mary Stevenson
1861 – 1942
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Emma Stevenson
1861 – 1942
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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May Stevenson
1861 – 1942
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lulu Stevenson
1863 – 1944
Birth Location: Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
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Lula Stevenson
1863 – 1944
Birth Location: Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
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Louisa Stevenson
1864 –
Birth Location: Missouri
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Alda Stevenson
1867 – 1887
Birth Location: Missouri
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Aldora Stevenson
1868 – 1887
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Aldie Stevenson
1868 – 1887
Birth Location: Missouri
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James Stevenson
1869 – 1951
Birth Location: Missouri
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James Stevenson
1870 – 1952
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Catherine Stevenson
1870 –
Birth Location: –
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James Stevenson
1870 –
Birth Location: Missouri
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Kate Stevenson
1872 –
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Kate Stevenson
1872 –
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Sarah Stevenson
1872 –
Birth Location: Missouri
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Sarah Stevenson
1872 – 1945
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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John Stevenson
1875 – 1950
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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John Stevenson
1875 – 1950
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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John Stevenson
1875 – 1950
Birth Location: Missouri
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Benjamin Stevenson
1877 – 1961
Birth Location: Marion, Missouri, United States
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Benjamin Stevenson
1877 – 1961
Birth Location: Marion, Missouri, United States
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Benjamin Stevenson
1878 – 1961
Birth Location: Missouri
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William Stevenson
1859 – 1923
Birth Location: Marion County, Missouri, USA
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Louisa Stevenson
1863 – 1944
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lulia Stevenson
1864 – 1944
Birth Location: Missouri
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Sarah Timberlake
1870 –
Birth Location: –
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Robert Stevenson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Stevenson
1831 – 1907
Birth Place: Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Samuel Stevenson
1789 – 1833
Pisgah, Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane Gardiner) Stevenson
1792 – 1875
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Stevenson
1744 – 1825
Calfpasture, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Jane (Warwick) Gay
1750 – 1845
Kerrs Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
William (R) Gardiner
1735 – 1803
Maryland, United States
Mary (Emerine) Sanford
1759 – 1819
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Stephenson
1704 – 1798
Martha WARWICK
1704 – 1763
James Gay
1720 – 1776
Jean WARWICK
1720 – 1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM GAY
1678 – 1755

Robert Stevenson's Descendants

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Robert (Woodford) Stevenson (8 October 1831 – 6 May 1907) m. Sarah (Jane) Kincaid (17 Sept 1839 – 16 May 1907)
  1. 1. Emma (A) Vanarsdall (15 Jul 1849 – 12 Sep 1930)
  2. 2. William (Alexander "Billie") Stevenson (10 Feb 1859 – 14 Nov 1923) m. Endora ((Dora) Catherine) Allen (abt 1859 – abt 1889) m. Lizzie Bazzill (abt 1868 – 1927) m. Dora (Catherine) Stevenson (abt 1859 – ) m. Elizabeth Bazzill (Oct1867 – 1931)
    1. 1. William (Chester) Stevenson (31 Jul 1881 – 5 Sep 1958) m. Una (Ethel) Kelly (15 Dec 1882 – 18 Apr 1963) m. Bessie Stevenson (abt 1890 – )
      1. 1. Knolie (C) Stevenson (1909 – )
      2. 2. Harold (William) Stevenson (1909-05-17 – 31 Mar 1987)
      3. 3. Harold (W) Stevenson (abt 1910 – )
      4. 4. Richard (T) Stevenson (abt 1912 – )
      5. 5. Richard (T) Stevenson (abt 1912 – )
      6. 6. Elton (R) Stevenson (abt 1914 – )
      7. 7. Edward (C) Stevenson (abt 1916 – )
      8. 8. Orin (E) Stevenson (abt 1918 – )
      9. 9. Thelma (Christine) Stevenson (16 Aug 1920 – Abt. Mar 2014)
      10. 10. C (M) Stevenson (abt 1919 – )
      11. 11. David Stevenson (abt 1921 – )
      12. 12. Emma Stevenson (abt 1924 – )
      13. 13. Wilma (Lee) Stevenson (abt 1925 – )
      14. 14. Melbalene Stevenson (abt 1927 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (A) Stevenson (18 Aug 1882 – 30 Aug 1943)
    3. 3. Cora (L Stevenson) Nelson (25 Jun 1880 – 8 Aug 1966) m. Nollie ((Knowlie)) Nelson m. Knowles (S.) Nelson (abt 1879 – )
      1. 1. Magnolia (D) Nelson (abt 1908 – )
      2. 2. Magisla (C) Nelson (abt 1914 – )
    4. 4. Nell (Stevenson) Nelson (08 Jan 1885 – Jun 1925) m. Wilbert Nelson (abt 1885 – )
      1. 1. Thurston Nelson (abt 1911 – )
      2. 2. Fletcher Nelson (abt 1914 – )
      3. 3. Gladys Nelson (abt 1919 – )
      4. 4. Dorothy Woollen (abt 1913 – )
    5. 5. Edwin Stevenson (abt 1886 – ) m. Nina Stevenson (abt 1886 – )
    6. 6. Robert (Woodford) Stevenson (10 December 1886 – 15 January 1977) m. Bessie (Louise McClelland) Stevenson (6 Apr 1892 – Jan 1967)
      1. 1. Carl (Woodford) Stevenson (13 Feb 1911 – 24 Aug 1945) m. Freida (Bertha Kofton) Stevenson (28 Aug 1918 – 26 May 1948) m. May (Bernice) Clairmont (27 Nov 1914 – )
        1. 1. Freida (Kay) Stevenson (abt 1939 – )
      2. 2. Mildred (Nellie Stevenson) Stout (6 Feb 1913 – 1 Apr 2003) m. Joseph Stout (4 Mar 1913 – 21 September 1984) m. Joe Stout
        1. 1. Owen (Joedean) Stout (25 Jan 1933 – 18 Jun 1990) m. Colleen (M) Stout m. Virginia (M) Stout
        2. 2. Thomas (Lee) Stout (2 Dec 1936 – 1 Aug 2010) m. Helen Wulf (abt 1938 – )
      3. 3. Pauline Stevenson (abt 1916 – bef 1958)
      4. 4. Marian (Floy Stevenson) Puleo (18 May 1917 – 21 Oct 1998) m. Anthony (G) Puleo (Mar 25 1907 – 1 Mar 1995)
      5. 5. John (Kenneth) Stevenson (abt 1919 – 1922)
      6. 6. Iva (Frances) Stevensen (8 Apr 1921 – 12/12/2012) m. Anthony (Alex) Tanko (13 Jun 1915 – 19 Jul 2004)
      7. 7. Betty (Louise Stevenson) Phipps (6 Apr 1923 – 07 February 2017) m. George (William McKinley) Phipps (abt 1920 – 27 Feb 1991)
        1. 1. Roberta (Louise (Bobbie) Phipps) Barragan (16 Oct 1944 – ) m. James (Stephen) Hambrick (30 April 1942 – 12 july 1996) m. Timothy (Wayne) Thomas (18 Nov 1940 – ) m. Timothy (Wayne) Thomas (abt 1941 – ) m. Randall (Trent) Roeber (30 Oct 1946 – ) m. Rogelio (Barragan) Cruz (11/21/1955 – )
        2. 2. Debra (K Phipps) Stevens (6 Aug 1951 – ) m. James (Langevin) Stevens (abt 1949 – ) m. Charles (R) Turner (abt 1944 – )
        3. 3. William (Bill John) Phipps (2 Jul 1963 – )
      8. 8. Robert (Louis) Stevenson (15 Dec 1924 – 13 May 2007)
        1. 1. Rae Stevenson
        2. 2. Rosalyn Stevenson
        3. 3. Robert Stevenson
        4. 4. Rex Stevenson
        5. 5. Ryan Stevenson
      9. 9. Donna (Rosie) Stevenson (abt 1927 – )
      10. 10. Shirley (A) Stevenson (abt 1929 – )
      11. 11. Shirley Stevenson (about 1929 – )
      12. 12. Shirley Stevenson (about 1929 – )
      13. 13. Shirley Stevenson (abt 1929 – )
    7. 7. Octavia (Delores Turner) Stevenson (27 January 1892 – 6 February 1927) m. Godfrey (Allen) Turner (07 Jun 1880 – 02 Mar 1939)
      1. 1. Lynore Turner (abt 1920 – )
    8. 8. Joseph Stevenson (abt 1895 – )
    9. 9. Earl (W) Stevenson (abt 1912 – 7 Mar 1966)
    10. 10. Mildred (R) Stevenson (abt 1914 – )
    11. 11. Pauline Stevenson (abt 1916 – )
    12. 12. John (Burton) Stevenson (21 Oct 1890 – 15 Jun 1962)
    13. 13. Ruth Stevenson (Feb 1893 – Nov 1974)
    14. 14. Maude (Ester) Stevenson (18 Jul 1894 – Aug 1980)
    15. 15. Florence Stevenson (Aug 1896 – )
    16. 16. Herman (B) Stevenson (1902 – )
    17. 17. Vernon (C) Stevenson (abt 1905 – 12 Mar 1982)
    18. 18. Vernon (C) Stevenson (abt 1905 – 12 Mar 1982)
  3. 3. Emma (Stevenson Van) Arsdale (14 Sep 1860 – 17 Oct 1942)
  4. 4. Mary (Emma) Stevenson (1861 – Oct 1942)
  5. 5. Emma Stevenson (1861 – Oct 1942)
  6. 6. May (E.) Stevenson (abt 1861 – OCT 1942)
  7. 7. Lulu (Ann) Stevenson (20 Jun 1863 – 26 Apr 1944)
  8. 8. Lula Stevenson (20 Jun 1863 – 26 May 1944)
  9. 9. Louisa Stevenson (Abt 1864 – )
  10. 10. Alda Stevenson (09 Apr 1867 – 14 Nov 1887)
  11. 11. Aldora (Aldie) Stevenson (abt 1868 – 14 Nov 1887)
  12. 12. Aldie Stevenson (abt 1868 – 14 NOV 1887)
  13. 13. James (Robert "Jim") Stevenson (12 NOV 1869 – 03/19/1951)
  14. 14. James (Robert) Stevenson (1870 – 6 Mar 1952)
  15. 15. Catherine Stevenson (BET 1870 AND 1874 – )
  16. 16. James (R.) Stevenson (abt 1870 – )
  17. 17. Kate Stevenson (1872 – )
  18. 18. Kate Stevenson (1872 – )
  19. 19. Sarah (Catherine) Stevenson (abt 1872 – )
  20. 20. Sarah (C) Stevenson (28 Feb 1872 – 17 May 1945)
  21. 21. John (W) Stevenson (1875 – Jul 1950)
  22. 22. John (W.) Stevenson (abt 1875 – JUL 1950)
  23. 23. John (Woodford) Stevenson (May 1875 – JUL 1950)
  24. 24. Benjamin (Harvey) Stevenson (2 Sep 1877 – 25 Jan 1961)
  25. 25. Benjamin (Harvey) Stevenson (21 Sep 1877 – 25 Jan 1961)
  26. 26. Benjamin Stevenson (abt 1878 – 25 JAN 1961)
  27. 27. William (Alexander) Stevenson (10 Feb 1859 – 14 Nov 1923)
  28. 28. Louisa Stevenson (20 JUN 1863 – 26 May 1944)
  29. 29. Lulia (A.) Stevenson (abt 1864 – 26 April 1944)
  30. 30. Sarah (Catherine Stevenson) Timberlake (1870 – )

Robert Stevenson's Timeline

8 Records

1831
8 October 1831
Birth of Robert Woodford Stevenson in Warren Township, Marion, Missouri, USA
Warren Township, Marion, Missouri, USA
1831
8 October 1831
Birth of Robert Woodford Stevenson in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA
Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
Robert Woodford Stevenson resided here in Liberty, Clay, Missouri
Liberty, Clay, Missouri
1858
20 Mar 1858
Age 27
Robert Woodford Stevenson was married in Marion, MO
Marion, MO
1860
1860
Age 29
Robert Woodford Stevenson resided here in Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 39
Robert Woodford Stevenson resided here in Warren, Marion, Missouri, USA
Warren, Marion, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Robert Woodford Stevenson resided here in Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
1907
6 May 1907
Age 76
Death of Robert Woodford Stevenson in Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, USA
Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1831
    Event Place: Warren Township, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Marion County, Missouri, Cemetery Records, Vol. 1-2
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: 702; Family History Film: 1254702; Page: 409B; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0823.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: M593_791; Page: 766B; Image: 320626; Family History Library Film: 552290
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: T623_875; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 112.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 659; Image: 155.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Clay, Missouri; Roll: M432_396; Page: 317A; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1831
    Event Place: Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Marion, MO

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Liberty, Clay, Missouri
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Clay, Missouri; Roll: M432_396; Page: 317A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 659; Image: 155.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: M593_791; Page: 766B; Image: 320626; Family History Library Film: 552290

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Warren, Marion, Missouri; Roll: 702; Family History Film: 1254702; Page: 409B; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0823.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1907
    Event Place: Palmyra, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980
    [2] Marion County, Missouri, Cemetery Records, Vol. 1-2
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warren, Marion County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Marion County, Missouri, Cemetery Records, Vol. 1-2
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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