William
STEPHENS
Born
abt. 1772
,
Henry, Crown Colony of Virginia
Died
August 1853
,
Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
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William STEPHENS was born abt. 1772 in Henry, Crown Colony of Virginia
and the grandchild of: (paternal) John STEPHENS and Mary HUGHES (maternal) Abraham FOX and Anna Mary Magdalena MUGGENLANDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William married Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER abt. 1798 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER was born abt. 1778 in Matrimony Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Rhoda (Rodah) died abt. 1820 in Russell, Kentucky, USA. Rhoda (Rodah) was the child of Joshua HOPPER and Lucy COTTON.
William STEPHENS died August 1853 in Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA.
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Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER-- Date: abt. 1798 Place:
Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER was the child of Joshua HOPPER and Lucy COTTON
Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER-- Date: abt. 1798 Place: Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER was the child of Joshua HOPPER and Lucy COTTON
Children of William STEPHENS and Rhoda (Rodah) HOPPER
Josiah STEPHENS (b.7 March 1816, Henry, Virginia, USA d. 28 April 1881, Lane, Warrick, Indiana, USA)m. Sarah WILSON 5 November 1835
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1816 Birth of ChildJosiah STEPHENS was born 7 March 1816, Henry, Virginia, USA
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. 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)
1853 Death August 1853
Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, USA
Added: 3/23/2021 5:29:28 PM
- Updated: 3/23/2021 5:33:11 PM
The state of Virginia was named after England's Queen Elizabeth I. In the early 1600's, all of North America that was not Spanish or French was then called 'Virginia' in honor of 'The Virgin Queen,' and the earliest English colonial expeditions were sent by the Virginia Company of London. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Virginia
June 25, 1788 - Virginia becomes 10th U.S. state
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