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William Milton Stephenson 1831–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1831

Birth Location: Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1904

Death Location: North Bend, King, Washington, United States

Father: Zadok **

Mother: Alice Appleton

Spouse(s): Susan White, Alice Unknown

Children(s): Andrew Stephenson, Oliver Stephenson, George Stephenson, John Stephenson, Wade Stephenson

William Milton Stephenson was born in 1831 in Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA, the child of Zadok Stephenson And Alice Appleton. In 1850, William Milton Stephenson was recorded in the census in Clinton county, Clinton, Missouri, United States. In 1860, William Milton Stephenson was recorded in the census in Lancaster Twp, Atchison Co., Kansas USA. William Milton Stephenson married Alice May Unknown, Susan Jane White, and had children including Andrew Johnson Stephenson, Annie Bird Stephenson Schoonover, David Jasper Stephenson, Elizabeth Alice Stephenson Hulett, George W Stephenson, James Harvey Stephenson, John Milton Stephenson, Oliver Perry Stephenson, Wade Wilder Stephenson. William Milton Stephenson passed away in 1904 in North Bend, King, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • William Milton Stephenson was born in 1831 in Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA, the child of Zadok Stephenson And Alice Appleton.
  • In 1850, William Milton Stephenson was recorded in the census in Clinton county, Clinton, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1860, William Milton Stephenson was recorded in the census in Lancaster Twp, Atchison Co., Kansas USA.
  • William Milton Stephenson married Alice May Unknown, Susan Jane White, and had children including Andrew Johnson Stephenson, Annie Bird Stephenson Schoonover, David Jasper Stephenson, Elizabeth Alice Stephenson Hulett, George W Stephenson, James Harvey Stephenson, John Milton Stephenson, Oliver Perry Stephenson, Wade Wilder Stephenson.
  • William Milton Stephenson passed away in 1904 in North Bend, King, Washington, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stephenson's Ancestors

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William Stephenson
1831–1904
Birth Place: Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Zadok Stephenson **
1764–1856
Maryland
Alice Appleton
1789–1870
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Stephenson) **
1735–1781
Wighill, Yorkshire, , England
Elizabeth (Dean) **
1736–
Verona, Boone Co., Kentucky
Charles ((Capt.) Thornton) **
1754–1824
Ormesby Plantation, North Garden, Caroline, Virginia
Sarah (Ann Fitzhugh) Thornton
1766–1820
Great-Grandparents
John **
1690–1741
Margaret **
1704–1782
Anthony II
1727–1782
Sarah **
1727–1762
John **
1727–1809
Alice **
1729–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert **
1660–1732
John **
1670–
Margaret **
1672–
Anthony I
1691–1757
Winifred **
1695–
William **
1707–1760
Anne **
1707–1730
Henry **
1686–1758
Susannah **
1693–1749
Rowland Thorton
1685–1742
Elizabeth **
1689–1751

William Stephenson's Descendants

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William (Milton) Stephenson (25 February 1831–20 May 1904) m. Susan (Jane) White (ca. 1831–18 July 1881) m. Alice (May) Unknown (7 August 1882–14 December 1918)
  1. 1. Andrew (Johnson) Stephenson 1867–1937
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Stephenson 1905–1987 m. Earnest (C.) Chapman 1884–1960
      1. 1. Lola (M) Chapman 1928–2010 m. Paul (F) Fosmer –2009
      2. 2. William Chapman 1928–
  2. 2. Oliver (Perry) Stephenson 1857–
  3. 3. George (W) Stephenson 1854–1902
  4. 4. John (Milton) Stephenson 1859–
  5. 5. Wade (Wilder) Stephenson 1923–1955

William Stephenson's Timeline

9 Records

1831
25 February 1831
Birth of William Milton Stephenson in Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA
Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
William Milton Stephenson appeared in census in Clinton county, Clinton, Missouri, United States
Clinton county, Clinton, Missouri, United States
1860
14 July 1860
Age 29
William Milton Stephenson appeared in census in Lancaster Twp, Atchison Co., Kansas USA
Lancaster Twp, Atchison Co., Kansas USA
1860
1860
Age 29
William Milton Stephenson appeared in census in KANSAS > ATCHISON > LANCASTER TWP
KANSAS > ATCHISON > LANCASTER TWP
1870
1870
Age 39
William Milton Stephenson appeared in census in Cottonwood Falls, Chase County, Kansas, USA
Cottonwood Falls, Chase County, Kansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
William Milton Stephenson resided here in Chase County, Kansas, USA
Chase County, Kansas, USA
1889
1889
Age 58
William Milton Stephenson resided here in Fall City, King County, Washington, USA
Fall City, King County, Washington, USA
1904
20 May 1904
Age 73
Death of William Milton Stephenson in Falls City, Washington
Falls City, Washington
1904
20 May 1904
Age 73
Death of William Milton Stephenson in North Bend, King, Washington, United States
North Bend, King, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1831
    Event Place: Douglas , Gibson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1904
    Event Place: Falls City, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fall City, King County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1904
    Event Place: North Bend, King, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 14 July 1860
    Event Place: Lancaster Twp, Atchison Co., Kansas USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: KANSAS > ATCHISON > LANCASTER TWP

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clinton county, Clinton, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cottonwood Falls, Chase County, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Fall City, King County, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chase County, Kansas, USA

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