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William Stevens 1724 – 1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1724

Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 Aug 1758

Death Location: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Stevens

Mother: Elizabeth Sherman

Spouse(s): Sybil Farnsworth

Children(s): Sybil Stevens, William Stevens

In 1724, William Stevens entered the world in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Stevens and Elizabeth Sherman. William Stevens married Sybil Farnsworth, and had children including Sybil Stevens, William Stevens. William Stevens passed away in 1758 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1724, William Stevens entered the world in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Stevens and Elizabeth Sherman.
  • William Stevens married Sybil Farnsworth, and had children including Sybil Stevens, William Stevens.
  • William Stevens passed away in 1758 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

William Stevens's Ancestors

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William Stevens
1724 – 1758
Birth Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Stevens
1679 – 1756
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Sherman
1687 – 1757
Waterton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Stevens
1637 – 1691
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Hildreth
1646 – 1718
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
John Sherman
Great-Grandparents
Henry Stevens
1611 – 1690
Alice Steevens
1615 – 1649
Richard Hildreth
1605 – 1693
Elizabeth Henchman
1625 – 1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Stevens
1585 – 1670
Elizabeth Starkey
1589 –

William Stevens's Descendants

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William Stevens (26 Oct 1724 – 28 Aug 1758) m. Sybil Farnsworth (1730 – 10 Feb 1753)
  1. 1. Sybil Stevens (20 Dec 1751 – 10 Jun 1753)
  2. 2. William Stevens (22 Jan 1753 – 27 Sep 1828)

William Stevens's Timeline

2 Records

1724
26 Oct 1724
Birth of William Stevens in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1758
28 Aug 1758
Age 34
Death of William Stevens in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1724
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Descendants of Thomas Farr of harpswell, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1758
    Event Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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