Person Page - 3628

     Clark Stephens was born in 1848 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1849 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1848 & location Cda. per 1851 Census.^1,2 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 3 at 1851 Census: see Ezra Stephens.¹ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 12 at 1861 Census: see Elizabeth Stephens (mother.)²

     Mary Ann Thorne was born on 22 August 1823 at Oxfordshire, England; Date Aug 22 1823 & location England per FindaGrave. Date 1824 & location England per 1861 Census. Date 1822 & location England per 1851 Census. Date Aug 22 1823 & location Oxfordshire, England per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.
Note: I am adding this Mary Ann Thorne as a dau. of George Thorne and Johannah Godfrey. It fits, although it is a guess. (Dan Buchanan, July 13 2021.)^1,2,3,4 She married William Henry Stephens, son of Capt. Richard James Stephens and Eleanor Lillie, in 1842 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Does not appear to be married for the 1842 Census. per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021. Date 1842 per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,5 As of 1842,her married name was Stephens.¹ Mary Ann Thorne appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1851 Census: see William H. Stephens.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 37 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.³ She died on 8 February 1892 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 68; Daet Feb 8 1892 & location Chatham, Kent Co. per FindaGrave. Date Feb 8 1892 per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.^1,2 She was buried on 10 February 1892 at Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; FindaGrave: Name: Mary Ann Thorn Stephen; BIRTH: 22 Aug 1823, England; DEATH: 2 Nov 1892 (aged 69), Chatham, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada; BURIAL: Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada; MEMORIAL ID: 48883653 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48883653/mary-ann-stephen.)²

     William Henry Stephens was born on 5 November 1844 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1845 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1843 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Nov 5 1844 & location Brighton per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.^1,3,2 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 8 at 1851 Census: see William H. Stephens.² He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 16 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.³ He married Mary Frances Aldersley on 16 December 1877 at Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹ William Henry Stephens died on 17 July 1908 at King St. West, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 63; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹

     Mary Frances Aldersley was born on 6 March 1857 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹ As of 16 December 1877,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married William Henry Stephens, son of William Henry Stephens and Mary Ann Thorne, on 16 December 1877 at Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹ Mary Frances Aldersley died on 24 May 1933 at 178 Thames St., Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 76; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹

     Alfred Frederick Stephens was born on 10 March 1870 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date Mar 10 1870 & location Harwich Twp., Kent Co. per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see Calvin Stephens.² He died on 24 July 1930 at Kent Co., Ontario, at age 60; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹

     Sarah Traxler was born on 18 February 1835 at Camden Twp., Kent Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹ As of 14 March 1857,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married James Morris Stephens, son of Capt. Richard James Stephens and Eleanor Lillie, on 14 March 1857 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹ Sarah Traxler died on 4 January 1924 at Dresden, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 88; per family tree of Andrew Lucian Goffe on ancestry.ca, July 13 2021.¹

     Louis Daniel Stephens was born on 11 July 1872 at Haldimand Co., Ontario; Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date July 11 1872 & location Haldimand Co. per family tree of tricia2980 on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 at Moore Twp., West Lambton Co., Ontario; Age 18 at 1891 Census: see Daniel T. Stephens.² He died on 12 July 1941 at Vancouver, British Columbia, at age 69; per family tree of tricia2980 on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹

     Emily E. Stephens was born on 5 February 1843 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1843 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1842 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Feb 5 1842 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1851 Census: see William H. Stephens.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 18 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ He married Jonah Carpenter on 19 February 1863 at Kent Co., Canada West; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     George Stephens was born on 2 October 1846 at Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1847 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1845 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1846 & location Cda. per marriage reg'n. - Katie Lyell Stringer. Date Oct 2 1846 & location Coburg, Northumberland Co. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2,4,3 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1851 Census: see William H. Stephens.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 14 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ He lived on 16 March 1875 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; Residence Chatham per marriage reg'n. - Katie Lyell Stringer.⁴ He married Katie Lyell Stringer, daughter of John Stringer and Margaret ?, on 16 March 1875 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004152: Groom: George Stephens; Age: 28; Res.: Chatham; Born: Cda; Status; bachelor; Occ.: merchant; Parents: William H. & Mary Ann Stephens; Bride: Katie Lyell Stringer; Age: 20; Res.: Chatham; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Margaret Stringer; Wit.: Henry Stephens, Harwich Twp. & Mary J. Radley, Chatham; Date: Mar 16 1875; Place: Chatham; Rel.: WM & Pres; Performed by: Rev. Jno Rannie; (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004152-1875, ancestry.ca.)⁵ George Stephens died on 17 July 1916 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario, at age 69; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     Victoria Stephens was born on 23 February 1850 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1850 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1849 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date Fev 23 1850 & location Chatham, Kent Co. per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2,3 She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1851 Census: see William H. Stephens.³ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ As of 19 April 1869,her married name was Campbell.² She married Colin Campbell on 19 April 1869 at Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.² Victoria Stephens died on 19 August 1914 at 117 Park St. E., Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 64; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     James Lillie Stephens was born on 21 July 1851 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1851 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1 at 1851 Census. Date July 21 1852 & location Camden, Kent Co. per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.
Note: James Stevens appears in the 1851 Census, age 1. This census was taken after Brighton Twp. was created Jan 1 1852 and before the Breakaway on April 21 1852. This means that July 1852 is not correct, so setting this to 1851. (Dan Buchanan, July 15 2021.)^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1851 Census: see William H. Stephens.³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 10 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ He married Elizabeth Pickett on 12 September 1882 at Dover Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.² James Lillie Stephens died on 17 September 1930 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     Albert Prince Stephens was born on 15 September 1854 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Date 1854 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date Sep 15 1854 & location Harwich Twp. per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 7 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ He married Lundy Matilda Johnston on 25 June 1890 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.² Albert Prince Stephens died on 18 March 1924 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 69; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     Annie Jeanette Stephens was born in 1857 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1859 & location Ont. per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ She died on 25 February 1904 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     Harriet E. Stephens was born in 1859 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Date 1859 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1861 & location Kent Co. per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see William Henry Stephens.¹ She died on 21 October 1932 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.²

     Jonah Carpenter was born on 24 October 1840 at Harwich, England; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ As of 19 February 1863,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married Emily E. Stephens, son of William Henry Stephens and Mary Ann Thorne, on 19 February 1863 at Kent Co., Canada West; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ Jonah Carpenter lived on 27 February 1879 at Conc 7 Lot 7, Gore of Camden Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 2485) show that Alva Stephens sold part of lot 7, conc 7, Gore of Camden to Jonah Carpenterlark for $3,000. ITS Date: Feb 27 1879. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Kent Co., Gore of Camden Twp., pages copied from OnLand.ca, pg 578 of 1337, pg 1, by Dan, July 16 2021)
Note: The location of this land is east of Dresden, on the Sydenham River (which is east of Wallaceburgh), closest P.O. was Dawn Mills.² She died on 30 April 1907 at 61 Cenre St., Dresden, Kent Co., Ontario, at age 66; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹

     Katie Lyell Stringer was born in 1855 at Canada West; Date 1855 & location Cda. per marriage reg'n. - George Stephens.¹ She lived on 16 March 1875 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; Residence Chatham per marriage reg'n. - George Stephens.¹ As of 16 March 1875,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married George Stephens, son of William Henry Stephens and Mary Ann Thorne, on 16 March 1875 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#004152: Groom: George Stephens; Age: 28; Res.: Chatham; Born: Cda; Status; bachelor; Occ.: merchant; Parents: William H. & Mary Ann Stephens; Bride: Katie Lyell Stringer; Age: 20; Res.: Chatham; Born: Cda; Status: spinster; Parents: John & Margaret Stringer; Wit.: Henry Stephens, Harwich Twp. & Mary J. Radley, Chatham; Date: Mar 16 1875; Place: Chatham; Rel.: WM & Pres; Performed by: Rev. Jno Rannie; (Ontario Marriage Registration, #004152-1875, ancestry.ca.)²

     John Stringer was born circa 1820; pe rmarriage reg'n. of dau. Katie Lyell Stringer & George Stephens.¹ He married Margaret ? circa 1850; pe rmarriage reg'n. of dau. Katie Lyell Stringer & George Stephens.¹

     Margaret ? was born circa 1820; pe rmarriage reg'n. of dau. Katie Lyell Stringer & George Stephens.¹ She married John Stringer circa 1850; pe rmarriage reg'n. of dau. Katie Lyell Stringer & George Stephens.¹ As of circa 1850,her married name was Stringer.¹

     Colin Campbell was born on 16 March 1835 at Muckairn, Argallshire, Scotland; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ He married Victoria Stephens, daughter of William Henry Stephens and Mary Ann Thorne, on 19 April 1869 at Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ Colin Campbell died on 20 March 1889 at Kent Co., Ontario, at age 54; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹

     Elizabeth Pickett was born in 1860 at Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Canada West; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ As of 12 September 1882,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married James Lillie Stephens, son of William Henry Stephens and Mary Ann Thorne, on 12 September 1882 at Dover Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ Elizabeth Pickett died on 9 June 1927 at Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹

     Lundy Matilda Johnston was born on 29 June 1871 at Dawn Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ As of 25 June 1890,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married Albert Prince Stephens, son of William Henry Stephens and Mary Ann Thorne, on 25 June 1890 at Harwich Twp., Kent Co., Ontario; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ Lundy Matilda Johnston died on 17 October 1940 at Putnam, Florida, U.S.A., at age 69; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹

     George Marshall was born in 1825 at Upper Canada; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹ He married Helen Jane Stephens, daughter of Capt. Richard James Stephens and Eleanor Lillie, circa 1854 at Canada West; per family tree of Davd Kent on ancestry.ca, July 14 2021.¹

     Mary Ann ? was born in 1831 at Upper Canada; Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.¹ As of circa 1863,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married Alva Stephens, son of Capt. Richard James Stephens and Eleanor Lillie, circa 1863 at Canada West; per 1871 Census.¹ Mary Ann ? appeared on the census of April 1871 at Howard Twp., Bothwell Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see Alva Stephens.¹

     Josiah Stephens was born on 6 January 1728 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Jan 6 1728 per FindaGrave. per Birth Record for son Daniel Stephens. Date Jan 6 1728 & location Killingworth, Conn, per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^1,2,3 He married Phebe Kelsey on 20 June 1752 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; Family Data Collection: Name: Josiah Stevens; Spouse: Phebe Kelsey; Parents: Daniel Stevens & Estehr Alistar Chatfield; Borth Place: Killingworth, CT; Birth Date: Jan 6 1728; Marriage Place: Killingworth, CT; Marriage Date: Jun 20 1752 (Family Data Colleciton - Inidividual Records, ancecstry.ca) per family tree of greenmilelover on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.^1,2 Josiah Stephens married Amy Seward Wetmore on 26 April 1756 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.² Josiah Stephens lived in 1786 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; "Pierstown was named after The Pier family was among the earliest settlers in what was called the Great Barrington Purchase and arrived c. 1786. There were six brothers in the family, who occupied what was called the Brick House Farm. One brother kept a tavern. Another brother, Abner, was in the Revolutionary War and during the famous Cherry Valley Massacre, Abner was tomahawked by an American Indian, scalped and twice wounded, but lived." Wikipedia for Pierstown, NY.
Note: At least three sons of Abner Pier marriage three daughters of Josiah Stevens.¹ He appeared on the census of 1790 at Otsego, Montgomery Co., New York, U.S.A; 1790 Census: Josiah Stevens; 3 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female (1790 US Fed Census: Otsego, Montgomery Co., New York, pg 3 of 5, ancestry.ca)
Note: There are many Pier and Stevens famlies very close together near the bottom of this page. William Stephens is on the line above. Jeremiah Stevens is a few lines down, then Solomn and David Pier and then Josiah Stevens. (Dan Buchanan, July 19 2021.)⁴ He died on 31 March 1806 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 78; Date Mar 31 1806 per FindaGrave. per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.² He was buried on 2 April 1806 at Evergreen Cemetery, Otsego, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Josiah Stevens; BIRTH: 6 Jan 1728; DEATH: 31 Mar 1806 (aged 78); BURIAL: Evergreen Cemetery, Otego, Otsego County, New York, USA; MEMORIAL ID: 196612772 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196612772/josiah-stevens.)³

     Amy Seward Wetmore was born on 21 September 1734 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; Date Sep 21 1734 per FindaGrave. per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^1,2 She married Josiah Stephens, son of Daniel Stephens and Esther Alistar Chatfield, on 26 April 1756 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ As of 26 April 1756,her married name was Stephens.¹ Amy Seward Wetmore died on 20 February 1800 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 65; Date Feb 20 1800 & location Pierstown per FindaGrave. per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^1,2 She was buried on 22 February 1800 at Evergreen Cemetery, Otsego, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Amy Seward Wetmore Stevens; BIRTH: 21 Sep 1734; DEATH     20 Feb 1800 (aged 65); BURIAL: Evergreen Cemetery, Otego, Otsego County, New York, USA; MEMORIAL ID: 196612813 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196612813/amy-seward-stevens.)²

     Henry Stephens was born in 1788 at U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹

     Marinus Willard Stephens was born in 1789 at New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ He appeared on the census of 1800 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; 1800 Census: 1 male 10 to 15 - see Daniel Stephens.² He married Clarissa Ely on 29 December 1807 at Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ Marinus Willard Stephens died on 25 October 1857 at South Creek, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹

     Clarissa Ely was born on 17 August 1785 at Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ As of 29 December 1807,her married name was Stephens.¹ She married Marinus Willard Stephens, son of Daniel Stephens and Zerviah Field, on 29 December 1807 at Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ Clarissa Ely died on 28 February 1850 at Wellsburg, Chemung Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 64; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹

     Miron Stephens was born in 1805; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ He died on 25 October 1857; per family tree of teds69bird on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹

     Mabel Stephens was born on 6 July 1760 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of rcody111 on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ As of 1787,her married name was Pier.¹ She married Solomon Pier, son of Thomas Pier and Rachel Tremaine, in 1787 at U.S.A; per family tree of rcody111 on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹ Mabel Stephens died in 1803 at Pierstown, New York, U.S.A; per family tree of rcody111 on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹