YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Simon Stephenson 1779–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1779

Birth Location: Wake, NC

Death Date: 29 May 1829

Death Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Father: Maj. Stephenson

Mother: Charity Pearson

Spouse(s): Sarah Gilmore

Children(s): Samuel Stephenson, Thomas STEPHENSON, Sophia STEPHENSON

In 1779, Simon Stephenson entered the world in Wake, NC, born to Maj David Stephenson And Charity Pearson. Simon Stephenson married Sarah Sally Gilmore, and had children including Samuel Gilmore Stephenson, Sophia Ann Stephenson, Thomas Nelson Stephenson. Simon Stephenson passed away in 1829 in Wake, North Carolina, United States.

Find more search results for Simon Stephenson
SS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1779, Simon Stephenson entered the world in Wake, NC, born to Maj David Stephenson And Charity Pearson.
  • Simon Stephenson married Sarah Sally Gilmore, and had children including Samuel Gilmore Stephenson, Sophia Ann Stephenson, Thomas Nelson Stephenson.
  • Simon Stephenson passed away in 1829 in Wake, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Simon Stephenson
1779–1829
Birth Place: Wake, NC
Parents
Maj. David Stephenson
1749–1808
Wake, North Carolina Colony
Charity Pearson
1753–1808
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Solomon Stephenson
1715–1794
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Sarah Matthews
1715–1794
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Samuel (P.) Pearson
1721–1802
Baltimore County, Maryland
Mary (Ann) Simmons
1734–1822
Gillingham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Stephenson
1680–1734
Katherine Wiggs
1681–1753
Hugh Matthews
1682–1747
Ann Matthews
1688–1738
Simon Pearson
1665–1735
Sarah Thurston*
1665–1735
Thomas Simmons
1703–1761
Catherine Groombridge
1704–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stephenson
1650–1727
Elizabeth Edwards
1654–1726
Henry Wiggs
1650–1711
Katherine Luke
1660–1729
Alice Matthews
1655–1687
John Sr
1664–1707
Mary Thompson
1658–1700
Thomas Thurston
1622–1693
Margaret Anlis
1646–1723
John Simmons
1681–1747

Simon Stephenson's Descendants

1.
SS
Simon Stephenson (Abt 1779–29 May 1829) m. Sarah ("Sally") Gilmore (Abt. 1785–Aft 1840)
  1. 1. Samuel (Gilmore) Stephenson 1810–1870
  2. 2. Thomas (Nelson) STEPHENSON 1822–1900
  3. 3. Sophia (Ann) STEPHENSON 1827–1880

Simon Stephenson's Timeline

4 Records

1779
Abt 1779
Birth of Simon Stephenson in Wake, NC
Wake, NC
1792
1792
Age 13
Birth of Simon Stephenson in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1829
1829-05-29
Age 50
Death of Simon Stephenson in Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County, North Carolina
1829
29 May 1829
Age 50
Death of Simon Stephenson in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1779
    Event Place: Wake, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829-05-29
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1829
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE