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Sarah Stephenson 1850 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1850

Birth Location: King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 10 Sep 1925

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Stephenson

Mother: Margaret Walls

Spouse(s): Thomas Cowan, Wm. Vaught

Children(s): Annie Cowan, William Cowan, Joseph Cowan, Mary Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Martha Cowan, Bryice Cowan, Thomas Cowan, Lawrence Cowan, George Cowan, Gertrude Cowan

The story of Sarah Stephenson began in 1850 in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Sarah Stephenson resided in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Sarah Stephenson resided in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada. Sarah Stephenson married Thomas Cowan, Wm. S. Vaught, and had children including Annie Cowan, William James Cowan, Joseph Cowan, Mary Ellen Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Martha Cowan, Bryice Cowan, Thomas Albert Cowan, Lawrence Cowan, George Cowan, Gertrude Maud Cowan. Sarah Stephenson passed away in 1925 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Stephenson began in 1850 in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Sarah Stephenson resided in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Sarah Stephenson resided in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada.
  • Sarah Stephenson married Thomas Cowan, Wm. S. Vaught, and had children including Annie Cowan, William James Cowan, Joseph Cowan, Mary Ellen Cowan, Sarah Cowan, Martha Cowan, Bryice Cowan, Thomas Albert Cowan, Lawrence Cowan, George Cowan, Gertrude Maud Cowan.
  • Sarah Stephenson passed away in 1925 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Stephenson's Ancestors

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Sarah Stephenson
1850 – 1925
Birth Place: King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Stephenson
1806 – 1894
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Margaret Walls
1817 – 1855
Brandesburton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Stephenson's Descendants

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Sarah Stephenson (12 Feb 1850 – 10 Sep 1925) m. Thomas Cowan (8 May 1843 – 5 Mar 1915) m. Wm. (S.) Vaught (abt 1847 – )
  1. 1. Annie Cowan (1868 – ) m. George (Samuel) Wright (abt 1864 – )
  2. 2. William (James) Cowan (abt 1871 – )
  3. 3. Joseph Cowan (1872 – 18 Jun 1929) m. Sarah (Sophia) Brown (1865 – 1936)
    1. 1. Annie Cowan (16 Jul 1898 – 1985)
    2. 2. Nellie (Margaret) Cowan (01 Apr 1900 – 1969)
    3. 3. Joseph Cowan (1904 – 1969)
    4. 4. May Cowan (1 May 1907 – )
    5. 5. Evelyn Cowan (15 Apr 1910 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Cowan (25 Mar 1876 – )
  5. 5. Sarah Cowan (26 Aug 1878 – 13 Apr 1963) m. Charles McIntosh (abt 1878 – 4 Jun 1950)
    1. 1. Percival McIntosh (18 May 1898 – 26 May 1977) m. Nancy Sealy
    2. 2. Irene (Gertrude) McIntosh (13 Dec 1899 – 1997) m. Alfred (Joseph) Stacey (21 May 1898 – )
    3. 3. Sarah (Alberta) McIntosh (30 Jul 1902 – ) m. Stanley Hessenauer (22 April 1896 – 1 June 1950)
    4. 4. Charles (Lawrence Edwin) McIntosh (13 Nov 1904 – 8 Nov 1908)
    5. 5. Hazel McIntosh (7 Oct 1906 – )
    6. 6. Oliver (Wdgar) McIntosh (24 Feb 1910 – )
  6. 6. Martha Cowan (abt 1881 – )
  7. 7. Bryice Cowan (24 Sep 1884 – 15 Jun 1970)
  8. 8. Thomas (Albert) Cowan (12 Aug 1885 – 24 Aug 1942) m. Ellen (Maude "Nellie" Benallick) Plant (22 Feb 1878 – 10 Dec 1952)
    1. 1. James Cowan (13 Feb 1911 – 1984)
    2. 2. Baby Cowan (12 Oct 1922 – 12 Oct 1922)
  9. 9. Lawrence Cowan (27 Dec 1887 – )
  10. 10. George Cowan (Abt. 1886 – 24 Aug 1942)
  11. 11. Gertrude (Maud) Cowan (1 Nov 1892 – )

Sarah Stephenson's Timeline

5 Records

1850
12 Feb 1850
Birth of Sarah Stephenson in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada
King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 41
Sarah Stephenson resided here in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 41
Sarah Stephenson resided here in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 61
Sarah Stephenson resided here in Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
1925
10 Sep 1925
Age 75
Death of Sarah Stephenson in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1850
    Event Place: King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Allen County;index to Marriage Record 1824 - 1920 Inolusive Vol W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O
    [3] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869
    [4] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_321.
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wellington North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_321.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tecumseth Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Roll: MS935_321.
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southgate Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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