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Sarah Stephens 1785–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1785

Birth Location: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Apr 1869

Death Location: Columbus Co, NC

Father: William Stephens

Mother: Elizabeth Greene

Spouse(s): Phillip 1788, William Smith, Elisha Stevens

Children(s): William COLEMAN, Lucy 1814, Aurora 1822, Moses 1823, James 1816, William 1812, Elizabeth 1823, Mary 1820

The story of Sarah Stephens began in 1785 in Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States. Sarah Stephens married Elisha Stevens, Phillip Coleman 1788, William Eason Smith, and had children including Aurora Louise Coleman Floyd 1822, Elizabeth Delight Coleman Rozier 1823, James Coleman 1816, Lucy Ann Matilda Coleman Howell 1814, Mary Jane Polly Coleman Howell 1820, Moses Coleman 1823, William Coleman, William Henry Sr Coleman 1812. Sarah Stephens passed away in 1869 in Columbus Co, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Stephens began in 1785 in Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States.
  • Sarah Stephens married Elisha Stevens, Phillip Coleman 1788, William Eason Smith, and had children including Aurora Louise Coleman Floyd 1822, Elizabeth Delight Coleman Rozier 1823, James Coleman 1816, Lucy Ann Matilda Coleman Howell 1814, Mary Jane Polly Coleman Howell 1820, Moses Coleman 1823, William Coleman, William Henry Sr Coleman 1812.
  • Sarah Stephens passed away in 1869 in Columbus Co, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stephens
1758–1838
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Greene
1750–1840
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Phillip 1788
1788–1849
Birth Location: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
P1
William Smith
1783–1845
Birth Location: NC? SC?
WS
Elisha Stevens
1776–1851
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
ES

Children(s)

William COLEMAN
1710–
Birth Location: Mollington, Oxfordshire, England
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Lucy 1814
1814–1892
Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
L1
Aurora 1822
1822–1891
Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
A1
Moses 1823
1823–
Birth Location: –
M1
James 1816
1816–1834
Birth Location: Columbus,North Carolina,USA
J1
William 1812
1812–1878
Birth Location: Robeson County, NC
W1
Elizabeth 1823
1823–1892
Birth Location: Columbus Co NC
E1
Mary 1820
1820–1906
Birth Location: Columbus County, NC
M1

Sarah Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Stephens
1785–1869
Birth Place: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Brown Stephens
1758–1838
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (D) Greene
1750–1840
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Barnabas "Ben") Stephens
1730–1800
Bertie,,North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Stephens's Descendants

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Sarah Stephens (16 Nov 1785–18 Apr 1869) m. Phillip (Coleman) 1788 (1788–3 Nov 1849) m. William (Eason) Smith (Bet. 1783–1785–December 6, 1845) m. Elisha Stevens (21 Jul 1776–15 Jun 1851)
  1. 1. William COLEMAN 1710– m. Anne LEWIS –1754
    1. 1. Philip (Coleman) 💝 1735–1790 m. Catharine Marshall💝 1732–1789
      1. 1. Margaret (coleman) 💝 1759–1839
        1. 1. Catherine Williams 1788–1795
        2. 2. Richard Williams 1784–1865 m. Jenny Davey 1781–1865
        3. 3. Elizabeth Williams 1782–1834
        4. 4. Mary Williams 1804–
        5. 5. Catherine Williams 1798–1872
        6. 6. John (Penharwood Williams) 🦊 1792–1843 m. Grace Ham 1796–1876
      2. 2. Mary Coleman 1767–1847
      3. 3. Francis Coleman 1757–1856
  2. 2. Lucy (Ann Matilda COLEMAN Howell) 1814 1814–1892
  3. 3. Aurora (Louise COLEMAN Floyd) 1822 1822–1891
  4. 4. Moses (Coleman) 1823 1823–
  5. 5. James (Coleman) 1816 1816–1834
  6. 6. William (Henry (SR) Coleman) 1812 1812–1878
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Delight COLEMAN Rozier) 1823 1823–1892
  8. 8. Mary (Jane Polly COLEMAN Howell) 1820 1820–1906

Sarah Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1785
16 Nov 1785
Birth of Sarah Stephens in Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
1869
18 Apr 1869
Age 84
Death of Sarah Stephens in Columbus Co, NC
Columbus Co, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Columbus Co, NC
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