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Stephen Mendenhall 1721–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1779

Death Location: High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Mendenhall

Mother: Susannah Pearson

Spouse(s): Sarah Martin

Children(s): Jesse Mendenhall, John MENDENHALL, Elizabeth Mendenhall, Sarah MENDENHALL, Samuel Mendenhall, Thomas MENDENHALL, Susannah MENDENHALL, Martin Mendenhall, Stephen Junior, Mordecai MENDENHALL

In 1721, Stephen Mendenhall entered the world in East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John M Mendenhall And Susannah Pearson. Stephen Mendenhall married Sarah Martin, and had children including Elizabeth Mendenhall, Jesse Mendenhall, John Mendenhall, Martin Mendenhall, Mordecai Mendenhall, Samuel Mendenhall, Sarah Mendenhall, Stephen Mendingall Junior, Susannah Mendenhall, Thomas Mendenhall. Stephen Mendenhall passed away in 1779 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Stephen Mendenhall entered the world in East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John M Mendenhall And Susannah Pearson.
  • Stephen Mendenhall married Sarah Martin, and had children including Elizabeth Mendenhall, Jesse Mendenhall, John Mendenhall, Martin Mendenhall, Mordecai Mendenhall, Samuel Mendenhall, Sarah Mendenhall, Stephen Mendingall Junior, Susannah Mendenhall, Thomas Mendenhall.
  • Stephen Mendenhall passed away in 1779 in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mendenhall
1688–1765
Birth Location: Concordville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susannah Pearson
1697–1765
Birth Location: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Martin
1725–1795
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Jesse Mendenhall
1753–1833
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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John MENDENHALL
1748–1773
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Elizabeth Mendenhall
1751–1800
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah MENDENHALL
1756–1757
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel Mendenhall
1758–1759
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas MENDENHALL
1760–1761
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Susannah MENDENHALL
1765–
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Martin Mendenhall
1767–1834
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Stephen Junior
1769–1843
Birth Location: New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Mordecai MENDENHALL
1762–1835
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Stephen Mendenhall's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Mendenhall
1721–1779
Birth Place: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John M Mendenhall
1688–1765
Concordville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Pearson
1697–1765
East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Mendenhall
1659–1743
Mildenhall, Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Maris
1665–1708
Inkborough, Worcestershire, England
Thomas Pierson
1660–1722
Bristol, Somerset, , England
Rose Dixon
1661–1722
Seagoe,Armagh,,Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mendenhall
1630–1682
Joane Strode
1634–1682
George Maris
1632–1703
Alice Wellsmith
1631–1699
Thomas Pierson
1642–1684
Susanna Pierson
1638–1676
Henry Dixon
1633–1667
Rose Dixon
1637–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mendenhall
1609–1656
Anne
1609–1640
Richard Maris
1596–1658
Alice Collins
1599–1666

Stephen Mendenhall's Descendants

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Stephen Mendenhall (1721–4 Feb 1779) m. Sarah Martin (1725–3 Aug 1795)
  1. 1. Jesse Mendenhall 1753–1833
    1. 1. Absalom Mendenhall 1780–1848 m. Judy Taliaferro 1780–1845
      1. 1. William (Nell) Mendenhall 1808–1842 m. Anne Williams 1806–1857
        1. 1. Joseph Mendenhall 1842–1896 m. Martha Adamson 1844–1880 m. Addie Pierce 1849–1901
        2. 2. Elias (G.) Mendenhall 1835–1851
        3. 3. William (Kirby) Mendenhall 1836–
        4. 4. Catharine (Jane) Mendenhall 1837–1857 m. William (Alvia) Ledington 1832–1910
        5. 5. Benjamin (L.) Mendenhall 1840–1872 m. Martha ("Mattie") Bell 1843–1910
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Mendenhall 1839–1876 m. William (Alvia) Ledington 1832–1910
        7. 7. Samuel Mendenhall 1832–1871 m. Nancy J. 1835–
      2. 2. Toliver Mendenhall 1804–1835 m. Jane (A.) Bristow 1810–1899
      3. 3. Jane MENDENHALL 1805–1822
      4. 4. Sarah MENDENHALL 1806–
      5. 5. Mary Mendenhall 1807– m. Warren (W.) Dewey 1804–
      6. 6. Dorcas Mendenhall 1809–1869 m. William (Randel) Addington 1802–1875
      7. 7. Temperance MENDENHALL 1812–1875 m. William Donahue 1812–1856
      8. 8. Judith MENDENHALL 1823–1875 m. WilliamCommodore (Perry) DeVore 1825–1870
      9. 9. Jesse (L) MENDENHALL 1817–1898 m. Susan Beaver 1815–1894
      10. 10. Elizabeth (A) Mendenhall 1819–1875 m. Joseph Zumwalt 1813–1881
  2. 2. John MENDENHALL 1748–1773 m. MARY BOONE 1757–1811
  3. 3. Elizabeth Mendenhall 1751–1800
  4. 4. Sarah MENDENHALL 1756–1757
  5. 5. Samuel Mendenhall 1758–1759
  6. 6. Thomas MENDENHALL 1760–1761
  7. 7. Susannah MENDENHALL 1765–
  8. 8. Martin Mendenhall 1767–1834
  9. 9. Stephen (Mendingall) Junior 1769–1843 m. Ann Bell 1776–1848
    1. 1. Absalom MENDENHALL 1805–1884 m. Alice (Davis) CARTER 1803–1873
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) MENDENHALL 1834–1899
      2. 2. Sarah (Jane) MENDENHALL 1837–1898
  10. 10. Mordecai MENDENHALL 1762–1835 m. Phebe Cannady 1765–1789

Stephen Mendenhall's Timeline

3 Records

1721
19 October 1721
Birth of Stephen Mendenhall in East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1721
1721
Birth of Stephen Mendenhall
None
1779
4 Feb 1779
Age 58
Death of Stephen Mendenhall in Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1721
    Event Place: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 442.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CGA.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2431.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1779
    Event Place: Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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