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Solomon Stephenson 1715–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Island of Wright, VA, USA

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Smithfield, Johnston Co., NC, USA

Father: John Stephenson

Mother: Cathryn Wiggs

Spouse(s): Sarah Mathews

Children(s): James Stephenson, David Stephenson, Olive Stephenson, Soloman Stephenson, Sarah Stephenson, Patty Stephenson, John Stephenson

The story of Solomon Stephenson began in 1715 in Island of Wright, VA, USA. Solomon Stephenson married Sarah Mathews, and had children including David Stephenson, James Stephenson, John Stephenson, Olive Stephenson, Patty Stephenson, Sarah Stephenson, Soloman Stephenson. Solomon Stephenson passed away in 1788 in Smithfield, Johnston Co., NC, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Solomon Stephenson began in 1715 in Island of Wright, VA, USA.
  • Solomon Stephenson married Sarah Mathews, and had children including David Stephenson, James Stephenson, John Stephenson, Olive Stephenson, Patty Stephenson, Sarah Stephenson, Soloman Stephenson.
  • Solomon Stephenson passed away in 1788 in Smithfield, Johnston Co., NC, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stephenson
1675–1737
Birth Location: Island of Wright, VA, USA
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Cathryn Wiggs
1681–1750
Birth Location: Island of Wright, VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Mathews
1719–1747
Birth Location: Island of Wright, VA, USA
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Children(s)

James Stephenson
1758–1847
Birth Location: Southampton Co., VA, USA
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David Stephenson
1749–1808
Birth Location: –
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Olive Stephenson
1749–1814
Birth Location: Southampton Co., VA, USA
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Soloman Stephenson
1740–1781
Birth Location: Island of Wright, VA, USA
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Sarah Stephenson
1751–1806
Birth Location: Southampton Co., VA, USA
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Patty Stephenson
1755–1815
Birth Location: Southampton Co., VA, USA
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John Stephenson
1750–1828
Birth Location: Southampton Co., VA, USA
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Solomon Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Stephenson
1715–1788
Birth Place: Island of Wright, VA, USA
Parents
John Stephenson
1675–1737
Island of Wright, VA, USA
Cathryn Wiggs
1681–1750
Island of Wright, VA, USA
Grandparents
John Stevenson
1659–
Elizabeth Edwards
1654–1727
Henry Wiggs
1650–1711
Katherine Luke
1666–1729
Great-Grandparents
John Stevenson
1628–
Elizabeth Boyd
1632–
Charles Edwards
1641–1714
Mary Gladhill
1645–1713
William Wiggs
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stevenson
1601–
Janet Hunter
1605–
Robert Boyd
1606–
Elizabeth Cunningham
1608–
Robert Edwards
1608–1681

Solomon Stephenson's Descendants

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Solomon Stephenson (1715–1788) m. Sarah Mathews (1719–6 NOV 1747)
  1. 1. James Stephenson 1758–1847
  2. 2. David Stephenson 1749–1808
  3. 3. Olive Stephenson 1749–1814
  4. 4. Soloman Stephenson 1740–1781
  5. 5. Sarah Stephenson 1751–1806
  6. 6. Patty Stephenson 1755–1815 m. James Langdon 1755–1835
    1. 1. Sarah Langdon 1786–1866
    2. 2. Mary Langdon 1792–1873
    3. 3. Elizabeth Langdon 1767–1830 m. Thomas Barber 1767–1860
      1. 1. Thomas (Young) Barber 1811–1895 m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Moody 1817–1864
        1. 1. Elizabeth (C.) Barber 1841–1923 m. Lorenzo (Griffin) Gentry 1830–1912
    4. 4. Britton Langdon 1792–1876
    5. 5. Winifred (L.) Langdon 1793–
    6. 6. Nancy Langdon 1787–
    7. 7. Edith Langdon 1790–
    8. 8. Zachariah Langdon 1789–1861
  7. 7. John Stephenson 1750–1828

Solomon Stephenson's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Solomon Stephenson in Island of Wright, VA, USA
Island of Wright, VA, USA
1788
1788
Age 73
Death of Solomon Stephenson in Smithfield, Johnston Co., NC, USA
Smithfield, Johnston Co., NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Island of Wright, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston Co., NC, USA
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