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Sherman E. Stephenson 1865–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 28 May 1951

Death Location: Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Robert Stephenson

Mother: Phoebe Carroll

Spouse(s): Martha Miller

Children(s): Raymond Stephenson

The story of Sherman E. Stephenson began in 1865 in Indiana. In 1870, Sherman E. Stephenson resided in Marion, Northern Depo, Boone, Indiana, USA. Sherman E. Stephenson married Martha Ann Miller, and had children including Raymond Monroe Stephenson. Sherman E. Stephenson passed away in 1951 in Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sherman E. Stephenson began in 1865 in Indiana.
  • In 1870, Sherman E. Stephenson resided in Marion, Northern Depo, Boone, Indiana, USA.
  • Sherman E. Stephenson married Martha Ann Miller, and had children including Raymond Monroe Stephenson.
  • Sherman E. Stephenson passed away in 1951 in Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Stephenson
1821–1899
Birth Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Phoebe Carroll
1826–1893
Birth Location: Burns, Allegany County, NY
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Spouses(s)

Martha Miller
1871–1916
Birth Location: Benton County, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Raymond Stephenson
1897–1975
Birth Location: Hoopeston, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
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Sherman Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Stephenson
1865–1951
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Robert A. Stephenson
1821–1899
Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
Phoebe Carroll
1826–1893
Burns, Allegany County, NY
Grandparents
William Stephenson
1796–1858
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Ruth Campbell
1798–1881
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
James Carroll
1789–1873
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Lucy (Gregory) Carroll
1798–1863
Allegany C0. New York
Great-Grandparents
William Stephenson
1755–1814
Margaret Tanner
1767–1814
Josiah Campbell
1767–1834
Margaret Stephenson
1771–1855
William Sr
1757–1824
Phoebe Wortman
1766–1824
Moses Gregory
1752–1822
Sarah Stevens
1765–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1720–
Jane Buchanan
1730–1830
James Tanner
1734–1800
Eliza Montgomery
1738–1800
William Yeoman
1734–1808
Mary Stone
1740–1802
Robert Sr
1746–1795
James Carroll
1735–1811
Jane Blake
1737–1811
John Wortman
1733–1772
Jannetje Oostrandt
1734–1789
Moses Capt.
1728–1822
Naomi STEVENS
1727–1777
Roger II
1730–1808
Mary DOOLITTLE
1729–1803

Sherman Stephenson's Descendants

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Sherman (E.) Stephenson (abt 1865–28 May 1951) m. Martha (Ann) Miller (10 Jul 1871–24 Jul 1916)
  1. 1. Raymond (Monroe) Stephenson 1897–1975 m. Adda (E) Owen 1893–1923
    1. 1. Sherman (Henry) Stephenson 1922–1993 m. Ruth (Iris) Layton 1925–2003
      1. 1. Robert ("Bobby" Lewis) Stephenson 1950–2021

Sherman Stephenson's Timeline

9 Records

1865
10 Jan 1865
Birth of Sherman E. Stephenson in Fowler, Benton, Indiana, USA
Fowler, Benton, Indiana, USA
1865
abt 1865
Birth of Sherman E. Stephenson in Indiana
Indiana
1870
1870
Age 5
Sherman E. Stephenson resided here in Marion, Northern Depo, Boone, Indiana, USA
Marion, Northern Depo, Boone, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Sherman E. Stephenson resided here in Bolivar, Benton, Indiana, USA
Bolivar, Benton, Indiana, USA
1890
27 Jan 1890
Age 25
Sherman E. Stephenson was married in Benton, Indiana, United States
Benton, Indiana, United States
1901
1901
Age 36
Sherman E. Stephenson resided here in Muncie, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Sherman E. Stephenson resided here in Anderson, Madison, Indiana
Anderson, Madison, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 75
Sherman E. Stephenson resided here in Anderson, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
Anderson, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
1951
28 May 1951
Age 86
Death of Sherman E. Stephenson in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Fowler, Benton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01072; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 48-7
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bolivar, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 266; Page: 363d; Enumeration District: 007
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M593_300; Page: 178A
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1951; Roll: 09
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M593_300; Page: 178A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Benton, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Northern Depo, Boone, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M593_300; Page: 178A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bolivar, Benton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bolivar, Benton, Indiana; Roll: 266; Page: 363d; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01072; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 48-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01072; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 48-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1951
    Event Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1951; Roll: 09

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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