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Descendants of John Stephens

Generation No. 2

2. APOLLO"POLLARD"² STEPHENS (JOHN¹) was born 1775 in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, and died 1844 in MONROE COUNTY, OHIO. He married (1) LANA TURNER ?. She died Bef. 1800. He married (2) MODALINE "MAUD" THOMPSON Abt. 1800. She was born Bef. 1779 in Maryland, and died 1860 in MONROE COUNTY, OHIO.

Notes for LANA TURNER ?:
This marriage is uncertain. Her last name is also noted as Taylor.

Notes for MODALINE "MAUD" THOMPSON:
Her last name is also given as Pestel and Pethel, perhaps a maiden name or former married name.

Children of APOLLO"POLLARD" STEPHENS and LANA ? are:

	i.		MARTHA³ STEPHENS, m. ADAM SHRIVER.
	ii.		HESTER STEPHENS, m. JOHN LOAR.

Child of APOLLO"POLLARD" STEPHENS and MODALINE THOMPSON is:

iii.

EDWARD³ STEPHENS, SR., b. May 17, 1804, PENNSYLVANIA; d. January 14, 1888, MAY TOWNSHIP, ILLINOIS.

3. SAMUEL² STEPHENS (JOHN¹) was born 1761 in Monmouth County, NJ, and died December 03, 1803 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He married REBECCA HALSTEAD February 22, 1790. She was born 1762 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Notes for SAMUEL STEPHENS:
Samuel was a merchant and he was later entrusted with the settlement of his father's estate and to care for the stepmother, Fanny (Brock) Stephens, as long as did not remarry.

Children of SAMUEL STEPHENS and REBECCA HALSTEAD are:

8.	i.	WILLIAM³ STEPHENS, b. 1791, Monmouth Co., New Jersey; d. 1852.
	ii.	SAMUEL STEPHENS JR..
	iii.	HALSTEAD STEPHENS.
	iv.	ANN A. STEPHENS.

4. EDWARD² STEPHENS (JOHN¹) was born December 04, 1763 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, and died May 03, 1846 in Newton, Green Co., PA.. He married HANNAH WOODWARD March 03, 1787. She was born April 12, 1770 in Monmouth Co., NJ, and died February 02, 1854 in Greene Co., NJ.

Notes for EDWARD STEPHENS:
He and his wife Hannah are both buried in the Whitley Cemetery . Their childrens DOB's come from Edward's family bible.

Children of EDWARD STEPHENS and HANNAH WOODWARD are:

EDWARD STEPHENS³ JR., b. 1805; m. AMAZY (UNK.).

Notes for EDWARD STEPHENS JR.:
Buried at Old Ironsides Cemetery in Kirby,Pa.

Notes for AMAZY (UNK.):
She was the second wife. Buried with Eward Jr. at Old Ironsides Cemetery in Krby< Pa.

	ii.	JOHN STEPHENS JR., b. 1788.
	iii.	LUCRETIA STEPHENS, b. 1789.
	iv.	WILLIAM STEPHENS JR., b. 1791.
9.	v.	JAMES STEPHENS, b. 1793; d. 1848.
	vi.	NANCY STEPHENS, b. 1795.
	vii.	SAMUEL STEPHENS, b. 1798.
	viii.	REBECCA STEPHENS, b. 1800; m. WILLIAM CORBLY.
	ix.	ELIZABETH STEPHENS, b. 1801.
	x.	HANNAH STEPHENS, b. 1803.
	xi.	THOMAS STEPHENS, b. 1807.
	xii.	JOB STEPHENS, b. 1809.
	xiii.	GEORGE STEPHENS., b. 1811.

5. JAMES "SHUCK"² STEPHENS (JOHN¹) was born September 06, 1773 in Freehold, Monmouth Co., NJ, and died July 08, 1861 in Jakes Run, Monongalia Co., W. Virginia. He married MARY ANN STULL May 15, 1798 in Whitely Twp., Pa., daughter of GODFREY STULL and BARBARA CARMAN. She was born November 29, 1781 in Middletown, Frederick Co., Md., and died May 10, 1857 in Battelle Dist., Monoglia Co., W. Virginia.

Notes for JAMES "SHUCK" STEPHENS:
According to one of his descendants James had 8 sons. James nickname was "Shuck". James and several of his brothers migrated to Whitely Twp. in Greene Co., PA about 1796. During the 1830's Janes and his family moved to Shelby county, Indiana for a short time and then returned about 1835 to Newton in Greene Co., PA. About 1838 James and family moved to Jakes Run ( aka Days Run) in Batelle Distirct, Monogalia Co., W. Virginia where he died, He is buried in the Stephens Cemetary at Days Run.

More About JAMES "SHUCK" STEPHENS:
Burial: Fairview, W. Va.

Children of JAMES STEPHENS and MARY STULL are:

APOLLO³ STEPHENS, b. 1813; d. 1901.

Notes for APOLLO STEPHENS:
Buried in Old Ironsides Cemetery in Kirby, Pa. It is only a few miles from Monroe County, Ohio to Greene County, Pa where this cemetery is located. Named after his father's brother.

ii.

SAMUEL STEPHENS, b. 1807, Greene Co., PA; d. January 16, 1873, Tyler Co., W. Virgina; m. MARGARET HAGANS (?), Abt. 1826; b. Abt. 1809, Pennsylvainia; d. October 22, 1884, Tyler Co., W. Virgina.

Notes for SAMUEL STEPHENS:
He died between April 2, 1872 and November 7, 1873. His wife signed a deed during that time as the widow of Samuel Stephens. On April 4, 1872 he sold land to E.S.B. Nichols and on November 7, 1873 his wife signed a deed as the widow of Samuel. Samuel's tombstone was found as loose sotne in the Alf Smith Cemetary near Middlesbourne, Tyler Co., W. Virgina. The Tombstone listed date of death as January 16, 1873.

6. STACY² STEPHENS (JOHN¹) was born September 06, 1779 in Monmouth Co., NJ, and died October 30, 1861 in Greene Co., PA.. He married ELIZABETH HATFIELD 1799. She was born June 30, 1780, and died April 23, 1849 in Greene Co., PA..

Notes for STACY STEPHENS:
In 1801 Stacy sold his land in Freehold, N. J. to James Shinn. He and his wife were Baptists.

More About STACY STEPHENS:
Burial: Garards Fort, Greene, PA

Children of STACY STEPHENS and ELIZABETH HATFIELD are:

	i.	JOHN³ STEPHENS, b. 1800.
10.	ii.	HIRAM STEPHENS, b. 1802, Pennsylvania; d. 1869.
	iii.	STACY STEPHENS, JR., b. 1804; m. MARIA CUMBERLEGE.
	iv.	APOLLO STEPHENS, JR., b. 1807.
11.	v.	BRAZILLE STEPHENS, b. 1809.
	vi.	ISRAEL STEPHENS, b. 1813.
	vii.	GEORGE STEPHENS.
	viii.	LUCRETIA STEPHENS.
12.	ix.	WASHINGTON STEPHENS, b. 1816; d. 1888.

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