Christian Georg
STEPHENS (STEPHAN)
Born
23 October 1837
,
Zeitz, Germany
Died
abt. 1872
,
United States
Parents & Family of Christian Georg STEPHENS (STEPHAN)
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Christian Georg was an immigrant, arriving by 1868.
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Christian Georg STEPHENS (STEPHAN)
Christian Georg STEPHENS (STEPHAN) married 
Sophie Eleonore Pauline "Paulina" WAGNER
Marriage date: 17 April 1865
Marriage place: Zeitz, Germany
Source: ancestry.com
Sophie Eleonore Pauline "Paulina" WAGNER was the child of Johann Georg WAGNER and Erdmuthe Christiane Wilhelmine DÖRING (DOERING)
Sophie Eleonore Pauline "Paulina" WAGNERMarriage date: 17 April 1865
Marriage place: Zeitz, Germany
Source: ancestry.com
Sophie Eleonore Pauline "Paulina" WAGNER was the child of Johann Georg WAGNER and Erdmuthe Christiane Wilhelmine DÖRING (DOERING)
Marriage notes:
Name: Sophie Eleonore Pauline Wagner
Gender: weiblich (Female)
Marriage Age: 30
Event Type: Heirat (Marriage)
Birth Date: abt 1835
Marriage Date: 17 Apr 1865
Marriage Place: Sachsen (Saxony), Deutschland (Germany)
Father: Johann Georg Wagner
Mother: Christiane Wilhelmine Wagner
Spouse: Christian Georg Stephan
Parish as it Appears: Massnitz
City or District: Maßnitz u Mechau
Name: Christian Georg Stephan
Gender: männlich (Male)
Marriage Age: 27
Event Type: Heirat (Marriage)
Birth Date: abt 1838
Marriage Date: 17 Apr 1865
Marriage Place: Sachsen (Saxony), Deutschland (Germany)
Father: Gottfried Stephan
Mother: Luise Stephan
Spouse: Sophie Eleonore Pauline Wagner
Parish as it Appears: Massnitz
City or District: Maßnitz u Mechau
Ancestry.com. Saxony, Prussia, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1760-1890 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
Name: Sophie Eleonore Pauline Wagner
Gender: weiblich (Female)
Marriage Age: 30
Event Type: Heirat (Marriage)
Birth Date: 16 Mai 1834 (16 May 1834)
Marriage Date: 17 Apr 1865
Marriage Place: Sachsen (Saxony), Deutschland (Germany)
Father: Johann George Wagner
Mother: Erdmuthe Christiane Wilhelmine Wagner
Spouse: Christian Georg Stephan
Parish as it Appears: Sct. Michaelis
City or District: Krst u Zeitz
Ancestry.com. Saxony, Prussia, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1760-1890 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
Children of Christian Georg STEPHENS (STEPHAN) and Sophie Eleonore Pauline "Paulina" WAGNER
Louisa Wilhelmina STEPHENS
Born: 26 December 1869, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 19 April 1892, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 19 April 1892, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Married: William COLLIER 1890
Emma STEPHENS
Born: January 1872, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 August 1872, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 August 1872, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 183723 October 1837
Zeitz, Germany
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)
1865 Marriage / PartnerChristian Georg STEPHENS (STEPHAN) and Sophie Eleonore Pauline "Paulina" WAGNER 17 April 1865, Zeitz, Germany
He was 27 years old.
1865 Birth of ChildChristian Georg STEPHENS (STEPHAN) was born January 1865, Zeitz, Germany
Christian Georg was 27 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1869 - Holyoke, Massachusetts
Stephen Christian, emp. Germania M.
Name: Christian Stephen
Residence Year: 1869
Residence Place: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation: Employee
Publication Title: Holyoke Directory, 1869
Name: Christian Stephen
Residence Year: 1869
Residence Place: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Occupation: Employee
Publication Title: Holyoke Directory, 1869
1869 Birth of ChildLouisa Wilhelmina STEPHENS was born 26 December 1869, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Christian Georg was 32 years old.
1870 Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts
Census taken 28, July 1870
Stephens, Christina, 31, in felt-factory, b. Prussia
Stephens, Paulina, 36, keeps house, b. Prussia
Stephens, Christin (male), 4, at home, b. Prussia
Stephens, Louisa, 8 mos, at home, b. MA in Sept.
Wagener, Wilhelmina, 70, no occupation, b. Prussia
Wagener, Antoine, 40, in felt-factory, b. Prussia
Packer, Amur, 20, in felt-factory, b. Prussia
Stephens, Christina, 31, in felt-factory, b. Prussia
Stephens, Paulina, 36, keeps house, b. Prussia
Stephens, Christin (male), 4, at home, b. Prussia
Stephens, Louisa, 8 mos, at home, b. MA in Sept.
Wagener, Wilhelmina, 70, no occupation, b. Prussia
Wagener, Antoine, 40, in felt-factory, b. Prussia
Packer, Amur, 20, in felt-factory, b. Prussia
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1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1872 Birth of ChildEmma STEPHENS was born January 1872, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
Christian Georg was 34 years old.
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