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Samuel Stephens 1808–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1808

Birth Location: , Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1884

Death Location: Deer Creek (Carroll County), Carroll County, Indiana, USA

Father:

Mother: Margaret Laughlin

Spouse(s): Malinda Smith

Children(s): Lincoln Stephen, Samuel Stephen, Sarah Stephen, Malinda Stephen, Zachary Stephen, Ezra Stephen, John Stephen, Margaret Stephens

In 1808, Samuel Stephens entered the world in , Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard Stephen And Margaret Laughlin. In 1850, Samuel Stephens resided in Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana. In 1860, Samuel Stephens resided in Washington, Carroll, Indiana. Samuel Stephens married Malinda Smith, and had children including Ezra Stephen, John B Stephen, Lincoln Stephen, Malinda J Stephen, Margaret Stephens, Samuel Stephen, Sarah E Stephen, Zachary Taylor Stephen. Samuel Stephens passed away in 1884 in Deer Creek (Carroll County), Carroll County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Samuel Stephens entered the world in , Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard Stephen And Margaret Laughlin.
  • In 1850, Samuel Stephens resided in Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana.
  • In 1860, Samuel Stephens resided in Washington, Carroll, Indiana.
  • Samuel Stephens married Malinda Smith, and had children including Ezra Stephen, John B Stephen, Lincoln Stephen, Malinda J Stephen, Margaret Stephens, Samuel Stephen, Sarah E Stephen, Zachary Taylor Stephen.
  • Samuel Stephens passed away in 1884 in Deer Creek (Carroll County), Carroll County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Laughlin
1784–
Birth Location: PA
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Smith
1822–1910
Birth Location: , Butler, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Lincoln Stephen
1862–
Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA
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Samuel Stephen
1859–
Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA
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Sarah Stephen
1855–1880
Birth Location: , Carroll, Indiana, USA
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Malinda Stephen
1852–
Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA
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Zachary Stephen
1848–1931
Birth Location: , Carroll, Indiana, USA
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Ezra Stephen
1842–
Birth Location: , Carroll, Indiana, USA
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John Stephen
1841–1880
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
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Margaret Stephens
1845–1899
Birth Location: Indiana
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Samuel Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Stephens
1808–1884
Birth Place: , Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Margaret Laughlin
1784–
PA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Stephens's Descendants

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Samuel Stephens (10 Jul 1808–12 Feb 1884) m. Malinda Smith (15 Feb 1822–19 Apr 1910)
  1. 1. Lincoln Stephen 1862–
  2. 2. Samuel Stephen 1859–
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Stephen 1855–1880
  4. 4. Malinda (J) Stephen 1852–
  5. 5. Zachary (Taylor) Stephen 1848–1931 m. Rachael Stephens 1847–
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Stevens 1890–
    2. 2. Annie (F) Stevens 1886–
    3. 3. Myrtle Stevens 1882–
    4. 4. Ida Stephens 1880–
    5. 5. Letta Stephens 1878–
    6. 6. Viola Stephens 1877–
  6. 6. Ezra Stephen 1842–
  7. 7. John (B) Stephen 1841–1880
  8. 8. Margaret Stephens 1845–1899 m. James (Austin) Winegardner 1842–1916
    1. 1. Lana (Belle) Winegardner 1889–1963
    2. 2. Malinda (Mae) Winegardner 1886–1970
    3. 3. Lura (D) Winegardner 1886–1939
    4. 4. Ora (Ellen) Winegardner 1880–1964
    5. 5. Maud (York) Winegardner 1878–1899
    6. 6. Ellis (Eck) Winegardner 1877–1962
    7. 7. Albert (Wiley) Winegardner 1874–1898
    8. 8. Samuel (Alvin) Winegardner 1871–1948 m. Anna (B) Winegardner 1877–
      1. 1. Roy Winegardner 1908–
      2. 2. Sammy Winegardner 1906–
      3. 3. Walter Winegardner 1904–
      4. 4. Fred Winegardner 1901–
      5. 5. Ellen (M) Winegardner 1899–
      6. 6. Ruth Winegardner 1896–
    9. 9. William (York) Winegardner 1869–1897
    10. 10. Alice (Belle) Winegardner 1866–1907 m. Nobel (Benton) Thomas 1866–1950 m. Nobel (Benton) Thomas 1840–1894
      1. 1. Dollie (M) Thomas 1901–
      2. 2. George (H) Thomas 1907–
      3. 3. Grace (V) THOMAS 1893–1994
      4. 4. Grace Thomas 1893–1994
      5. 5. Cora (E) THOMAS 1889–
      6. 6. William (D) Thomas 1898–1975
      7. 7. Ernest (Warren) Thomas 1891–1963 m. Eva (Lena) Sanders 1888–1946 m. Evalina (Ellen) Saunders 1888–1946
        1. 1. John (Warren) Thomas 1924–2006
        2. 2. George (Ernest) Thomas 1929–1996
        3. 3. John (Warren) Thomas 1924–2006
        4. 4. Dorothy (Evelyn Thomas) Kole 1918–2019
        5. 5. Frank (W) Thomas 1912–2000
        6. 6. George (Ernest) Thomas 1929–1996
        7. 7. Frank (Windell) Thomas 1911–2000 m. Emily (Lucille) CRAMER 1915–1999
        8. 8. John (Warren) Thomas 1924–
        9. 9. Dorothy (Evelyn) Thomas 1918–2019 m. Gerrit (Elisha Tolman) Kole 1912–1975
        10. 10. Frank (Windell) Thomas 1911–
        11. 11. Ralph (Benton) Thomas 1914–1940 m. Evelyn (Dolores) Collins 1915–2007

Samuel Stephens's Timeline

6 Records

1808
10 Jul 1808
Birth of Samuel Stephens in , Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Samuel Stephens resided here in Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana
Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 52
Samuel Stephens resided here in Washington, Carroll, Indiana
Washington, Carroll, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 62
Samuel Stephens resided here in Washington, Carroll, Indiana
Washington, Carroll, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 72
Samuel Stephens resided here in Washington, Carroll, Indiana, United States
Washington, Carroll, Indiana, United States
1884
12 Feb 1884
Age 76
Death of Samuel Stephens in , Carroll, Indiana, USA
, Carroll, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1808
    Event Place: , Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T9_267; Family History Film: 1254267; Page: 49.1000; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 0531.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M653_246; Page: 355; Image: 358.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M432_137; Page: 362; Image: 346.
    [5] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rock Creek and Washington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M432_137; Page: 362; Image: 346.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M653_246; Page: 355; Image: 358.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T9_267; Family History Film: 1254267; Page: 49.1000; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 0531.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1884
    Event Place: , Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deer Creek (Carroll County), Carroll County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Find a Grave Index
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