Josiah
STEPHENS
Born
7 March 1816
,
Henry, Virginia, USA
Died
28 April 1881
,
Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA
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Josiah STEPHENS was born 7 March 1816 in Henry, Virginia, USA
and the grandchild of: (paternal) William STEPHENS and Susannah "Anna" FOX (maternal) Joshua HOPPER and Lucy COTTONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Josiah married Sarah WILSON 5 November 1835 in Russell, Kentucky, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah WILSON was born 15 January 1814 in Russell, Kentucky, USA. Sarah died 21 January 1881 in Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA. Sarah was the child of James WILSON and Elizabeth FOX.
Josiah STEPHENS died 28 April 1881 in Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
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Sarah WILSON-- Date: 5 November 1835 Place: Russell, Kentucky, USA
Sarah WILSON was the child of James WILSON and Elizabeth FOX
Sarah WILSON-- Date: 5 November 1835 Place: Russell, Kentucky, USASarah WILSON was the child of James WILSON and Elizabeth FOX
Children of Josiah STEPHENS and Sarah WILSON
Elijah STEPHENS (b.28 October 1840, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA d. 20 May 1902, Lynnville, Warrick, Indiana, USA)m. Mary Emily CARNAHAN 9 June 1861
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1816 Birth 7 March 1816
Henry, Virginia, USA
1835 Marriage / PartnerJosiah STEPHENS and Sarah WILSON 5 November 1835, Russell, Kentucky, USA
He was 19 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.1840 Birth of ChildElijah STEPHENS was born 28 October 1840, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
Josiah was 24 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1881 Death 28 April 1881
Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA
He died at the age of 65.
Added: 3/23/2021 5:26:18 PM
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