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Samuel Stephenson 1838–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1838

Birth Location: Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Enon, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

Father: David Stephenson

Mother: Nancy Rader

Spouse(s):

Children(s): George Stephenson, Ella Stephenson

In 1838, Samuel Stephenson entered the world in Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA, born to David Ewing Stephenson And Nancy Rader. In 1850, Samuel Stephenson resided in Western District, Nicholas, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Samuel Stephenson resided in District of Nicholas, Nicholas Court House, Nichol. Samuel Stephenson married Jannette Mcclung, and had children including Ella Stephenson, George Mcclung Stephenson. Samuel Stephenson passed away in 1896 in Enon, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Samuel Stephenson entered the world in Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA, born to David Ewing Stephenson And Nancy Rader.
  • In 1850, Samuel Stephenson resided in Western District, Nicholas, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Stephenson resided in District of Nicholas, Nicholas Court House, Nichol.
  • Samuel Stephenson married Jannette Mcclung, and had children including Ella Stephenson, George Mcclung Stephenson.
  • Samuel Stephenson passed away in 1896 in Enon, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Stephenson
1801–1847
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Rader
1803–1875
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Stephenson
1866–1940
Birth Location: Nickelson, West Virginia, USA
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Ella Stephenson
1867–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Samuel Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Stephenson
1838–1896
Birth Place: Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA
Parents
David Ewing Stephenson
1801–1847
Nancy Rader
1803–1875
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Garner) Stephenson
1766–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James III
1728–1802
Ann Garner
1738–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James II
1689–

Samuel Stephenson's Descendants

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Samuel Stephenson (13 Apr 1838–1896)
  1. 1. George (McClung) Stephenson 1866–1940
  2. 2. Ella Stephenson 1867–

Samuel Stephenson's Timeline

6 Records

1838
13 Apr 1838
Birth of Samuel Stephenson in Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA
Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Samuel Stephenson resided here in Western District, Nicholas, Virginia, USA
Western District, Nicholas, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Samuel Stephenson resided here in District of Nicholas, Nicholas Court House, Nicholas, Virginia, USA
District of Nicholas, Nicholas Court House, Nicholas, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Samuel Stephenson resided here in Summersville, Nicholas Court House, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Summersville, Nicholas Court House, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
1896
15 Aug 1896
Age 58
Death of Samuel Stephenson
None
1896
1896
Age 58
Burial of Samuel Stephenson in Enon, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Enon, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Nickelson, (West) Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1695; Page: 194A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District of Nicholas, Nicholas, Virginia; Roll: M653_1365; Page: 998; Family Hist
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Nicholas, Virginia; Roll: 963; Page: 360b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Nicholas, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Nicholas, Virginia; Roll: 963; Page: 360b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District of Nicholas, Nicholas Court House, Nicholas, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District of Nicholas, Nicholas, Virginia; Roll: M653_1365; Page: 998; Family Hist

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Summersville, Nicholas Court House, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1695; Page: 194A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1896

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Enon, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
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