Person Page - 4583

George Martin¹

• Birth*: circa 1800; Ireland; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Eliza (Martin) Stephens.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1828; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Eliza (Martin) Stephens.; Principal=Mary ?¹

Mary ?¹

• Birth*: circa 1800; Ireland; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Eliza (Martin) Stephens.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1828; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Eliza (Martin) Stephens.; Principal=George Martin¹

• Married Name: circa 1828; Martin¹

Stanley D. Stephens^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Father*: Richard M. Stephens² b. 22 Nov 1834, d. 23 Jun 1914
• Mother*: Eliza Martin² b. 10 Aug 1834, d. 21 Jun 1923

• Birth*: 9 August 1857; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1857 per CemSearch. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 9 1857 & locaiton Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1858 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1857 & location UC per 1861 Census. per Death Reg'n. of his mother Eliza (Martin) Stephens.^{2,3,4,7,8,9,5,6}
• Marriage*: 14 January 1903; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jan 14 1903 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021. Not marriage per 1901 Census.; Principal=Lucy Jane Thurston^3,8,9,10
• Death*: 1929; Ontario; Date 1929 per CemSearch.⁵
• Burial*: 1929; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Stanley D. Stephens; Born: 1857; Died: 1929; ID: PEAL01C079; Other names: Stephens, Lucy Jane (1856-1934); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 9 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEAL01C079%5E0)⁵

• Census: April 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 4 at 1861 Census: see Alva Stephens (grandfather)⁶
• Census: April 1871; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1871 Census: see Richard Stephens⁴
• Census: 9 April 1891; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1891 Census: see Richard Stephens⁸
• Census: 3 April 1901; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1901 Census: see Richard Stephens⁹
• Residence: 26 November 1905; Conc 1 Lot 5, South of East Lake, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 4722) show that Richard Stephens willed the north half 100 acres of lot 5, conc 1, south of East Lake, Athol Twp. to Stanley ?Delora? Stephens. ITS Date: ?Nov 26 1905; Reg'n. Date: ?Nov 2 1906? (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Athol Twp., pages copied from OnLand.ca, Book 26, pg. 167 of 282, pg 1, by Dan, July 15 2021)¹¹
• Census: 7 June 1911; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1911 Census: see Richard Stephens (father)⁷
• Residence: 23 June 1914; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Richard Stephens.²
• Residence: 5 September 1917; Conc 1 Lot 5, South of East Lake, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (B&S 4770) show that Stanley Delora Stephens & wife and Eliza Stephens sold the north half 100 acres of lot 5, conc 1, south of East Lake, Athol Twp. to Archie Hicks. ITS Date: Sep 5 1917; Reg'n. Date: Sep 11 1917 (Ontario Land Registry Records, Prince Edward Co., Athol Twp., pages copied from OnLand.ca, Book 26, pg. 167 of 282, pg 1, by Dan, July 15 2021)¹¹
• Census*: 7 June 1921; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1921 Census: Stephens, Stanley, 63, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., on income, married; Lucy Jane, 64, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Meth., married; Eliza, 87, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland, Irish, Meth., mother, widow (1921 Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 122, sub-dist. 4, pg. 8, line 27 - Cherry Valley - ancestry.ca)³
• Residence*: 23 June 1923; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his mother Eliza (Martin) Stephens.²

Lucy Jane Thurston^1,2,3

• Birth*: 1856; Canada West; Date 1856 per CemSearch. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1857 & location Ont. per 1911 Census.^2,4,5
• Marriage*: 14 January 1903; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jan 14 1903 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021. Not marriage per 1901 Census.; Principal=Stanley D. Stephens^2,6,7,3
• Death*: 1934; Ontario; Date 1934 per CemSearch.⁵
• Burial*: 1934; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Lucy Jane Stephens; Born: 1856; Died: 1934; ID: PEAL01C079; Other names: Stephens, Stanley D. (857-1929); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 9 (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEAL01C079%5E1)⁵

• Married Name: 14 January 1903; Stephens²
• Census: 7 June 1911; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1911 Census: see Richard Stephens (father-in-law)⁴
• Census*: 7 June 1921; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1921 Census: see Stanley Stephens²

Ida Stephens^1,2,3

• Father*: Richard M. Stephens² b. 22 Nov 1834, d. 23 Jun 1914
• Mother*: Eliza Martin² b. 10 Aug 1834, d. 21 Jun 1923

• Birth*: 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1860 & location UC per 1861 Census.^2,3

• Census: April 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 1 at 1861 Census: see Alva Stephens³
• Census*: April 1871; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see Richard Stephens²

Solomon Spafford¹

• Father*: Col. Solomon Spafford¹ b. 21 Sep 1756, d. 2 Feb 1837
• Mother*: Sally Sheldon¹ b. 21 Sep 1758

• Birth*: 1806; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1832; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.; Principal=Emmeline Stephens¹
• Death*: 1873; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹

Emmeline Stephens¹

• Father*: Alva Stephens b. 3 Apr 1783, d. 11 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Hannah Walker b. 1797, d. 2 Nov 1879

• Birth*: 1817; Marysburgh Twp., Stone Mills, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1817 per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1832; Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.; Principal=Solomon Spafford¹
• Death*: 21 October 1893; Prince Edward Co., Ontario; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹

• Married Name: circa 1832; Spafford¹

Orrin Stephens^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

• Father*: Alva Stephens² b. 3 Apr 1783, d. 11 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Hannah Walker² b. 1797, d. 2 Nov 1879

• Birth*: 25 February 1828; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1828 per CemSearch. Date Feb 1828 & location Prince Edward Co. per Death Reg'n. - age 88y 7m at death Sep 28 1916. Date Feb 25 1828 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont., per 1871 Census. Date 1828 & locaiton CW per 1861 Census. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^{2,6,7,5,4,3,8}
• Marriage*: circa 1849; Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.; Principal=Rebecca VanGeson²
• Death*: 28 September 1916; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#028717: Name: Orrin Stephens; Date: Sep 28 1916; Age: 88y 7m; Res.: Cherry Valley; Born: Prince Edward Co.; Occ.: farmer; Status: married; Parents: Alva Stephens & Hannah Walker; Cause: old age; Phys.: T. S. Phil, MD; Inf.: C. C. Stephens., Milford; Reg'd.: Sep 29 1916; Reg'r.: N. Moore, Athol Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #028717-1916, ancestry.ca) Date 1916 per CemSearch.^6,9
• Burial*: 30 September 1916; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Orrin Stephens; Born: 1828; Died: 1916; ID: PEAL01C074; Other names: Stephens, Emeline (1850-1922), Stephens, Marshall (1860-1869), Stephens, Rebeca, [VanGesen] (1830-1923; Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cnc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 4; Note: married to Rebecca VanGesen (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEAL01C074%5E0)⁶

• Census: April 1861; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 33 at 1861 Census: Stevens, Orrin, 33, b. CW, WM, farmer, married; Rebecca, 31, b. CW, WM, married; Emeline, 11, b. CW, WM; Chauncey C., 8; Marshall, 2 (1861 Census: Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg 342 of 605, line 29 - ancestry.ca)³
• Census: April 1871; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1871 Census: Stephens, Orin, 43, b. Ont., Irish, WM, farmer, married; Rebecca, 40, b. Ont., WM, Irish, married; Emiline, 21; Chauncey, 19; Rachel E., 8 (1871 Census: South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 59, sub-dist. h-1, pg. 6, line 17 - ancestry.ca)⁴
• Census: 17 April 1891; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 63 at 1891 Census: Stephens, Orin R.?, 63, b. Ont., p.b. US, Meth., farmer, married; Rebecca, 61, b. US, p.b. US, Meth., married; Emeline, 40, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & US, Meth., weaver, single (1891 Census: South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edwad Co., dist. 112, sub-dist. g?, pg. 9, line 17 - ancestry.ca)⁸
• Census*: 3 April 1901; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 73 at 1901 Census: Stephens, Orin, 73, b. Ont. r. Feb 25 1828, Dutch, Meth., farmer, married; Rebecca, 70, b. US Nov 16 1830, Dutch, Meth., married; Emeline, 51, b. Ont. r. Jan 5 1850, Dutch, Meth., dau., single; Claxton, 25, b. Ont. r. Apr 22 1875, Eng., Meth., domestic, single (1901 Census: South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 109k sub-dist. F?-3, pg. 2 (29 of 39), line 32 - ancestry.ca)⁵

Rebecca VanGeson^1,2,3,4,5

• Father*: Garrett VanGeson⁶ b. c 1800
• Mother*: Hannah Ackerman⁷ b. c 1800

• Birth*: 16 November 1830; New York, New York, U.S.A.; Date 1830 per CemSearch. Date Nov 16 1830 & locaiton New York City per Death Reg'n. Date 1831 & location USA per 1921 Census. Date Nov 16 1830 & location USA per 1901 Census. Date 1830 & location US per 1891 Census. Date 1831 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1830 & location CW per 1861 Census. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^{2,8,5,3,9,4,6,10}
• Marriage*: circa 1849; Prince Edward Co., Canada West; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.; Principal=Orrin Stephens²
• Death*: 21 May 1923; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death REg'n.#029250: Name: Rebecca Stephens; Date: May 21 1923; Age: 92y; Res.: Cherry Valley, Athol Twp.(from marriage); Born: Nov 16 1830, New York City; Nat.: English; Status; widowed; Parents: Garrett Vangesan & Hannah Ackerman, b. unknown; Inf.: Mrs. Edith Williamson, Cherry Valley, daughter; Burial: May 22 1923, Cherry Valley Cemetery; Und.: Hicks & Irvine, Picton; Cause": senile decade, 5y; Phys.: Morley Amie? MD, Picton; Reg'd.: May 21 1923; Reg'r.: N. Moore, RR 3, Picton (Ontario Death Registration, #029250-1923, ancestry.ca) Date 1923 per CemSearch. Date May 21 1923 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of Marilyn Herridge on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.^8,2,11
• Burial*: 22 May 1923; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Rebecca Stephens; Maiden: VanGesen; Born: 1830; Died: 1923; ID: PEAL01C074; Other names: Stephens, Emeline (1850-1922), Stephens, Marshall (1860-1869), Stephens, Orrin (1828-1916); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cnc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 4; Note: married to Orrin Stephens (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEAL01C074%5E1) Date May 22 1923 & location Cherry Valley Cemetery per Death Reg'n.^8,6

• Immigration*: 1837; Upper Canada; Immigration 1837 per 1921 Census.¹⁰
• Married Name: circa 1849; Stephens²
• Census: April 1861; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 41 at 1861 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁹
• Census: April 1871; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1871 Census: see Orrin Stephens³
• Census: 17 April 1891; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 61 at 1891 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁴
• Census*: 3 April 1901; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 70 at 1901 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁵
• Census: 6 June 1921; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edwad Co., Ontario; Age 90 at 1921 Census: Stevens, Rebecca, 90, b. USA, p.b. USA, immig. 1837, nat., Irish, Meth., widow; Emeline, 71, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & USA, Meth., daughter, single; Williamson, Edith, 58, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & USA, Meth., married (1921 Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 122, sub-dist. 4, pg. 6, line 47 - Cherry Valley - ancestry.ca)¹⁰

Chauncey C. Stephens^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Orrin Stephens² b. 25 Feb 1828, d. 28 Sep 1916
• Mother*: Rebecca VanGeson² b. 16 Nov 1830, d. 21 May 1923

• Birth*: 11 March 1852; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date Mar 11 1852 & location Prince Edward Co. per Death Reg'n. Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1853 & location CW per 1861 Census. Date Mar 11 1852 per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^2,5,4,3
• Marriage*: 21 December 1881; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009841: Groom: Chauncey C. Stevens; Age: 29; Res. & Born: South Marysburgh Twp.; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Orin & Rebecca Stevens; Bride: Emma M. Dulmage; Age: 21; Res. & Born: South Marysburgh Twp.; Status: spinster; Parents: Wm. Z. & Saarah Dulmage; Wit.: John ??Taurlock? & Edith Stevens, South Marysburgh Twp.; Date: Dec 21 1881; Place: South Marysburgh Twp.; Rel.: Cda. Meth. & Episc. Meth.; Performed by: REv. J. P. Wilson; Reg;r.: H. S. ?Trumbull (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009841-1881, ancestry.ca) per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.; Principal=Emma M. Dulmage^2,6
• Death*: 8 December 1934; Ferguson St., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#028435: Name: Chauncey C. Stevens; Date: Dec 8 1934; Age: 82y 9m; Res.: Ferguson St., Picton, 1 1/2 y.; Born:L Prince Edward Co., Mar 11 1852; Nat.: Eng.; Status: married; Occ.: retired farmer; Parents: Orrin Stevens, b. Prince Edward Co. & Rebecca VanGeson, b. Prince Edward Co.; Inf,.: Mrs. C. C. Stevens, Picton, wife; Burial: Cherry Valley, Dec 11 1934; Und.: The Gilbert Co., Picton; Cause: asphyxia, obstruction due to tumour, 6 days; Phys.: ?Walmsley, Picton; Reg'd.: Dec 11 1934; Reg'r.: R. H. Calnan, Picton (Ontarion Death Registration, #028435-1934, ancestry.ca) Date 1934 & location Picton per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^2,7
• Burial*: 11 December 1934; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Dec 11 1934 & location Cherry Valley Cemetery per Death Reg'n.³

• Census: April 1861; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 8 at 1861 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁴
• Census*: April 1871; South Marysburgh Twp., Princce Edward Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁵
• Residence*: 29 September 1916; Milford, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father Orrin Stephens.³
• Residence: 7 January 1932; Milford, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his sister Rachel Edith (Stephens) Williamson.³

Marshall Stephens¹

• Father*: Orrin Stephens¹ b. 25 Feb 1828, d. 28 Sep 1916
• Mother*: Rebecca VanGeson¹ b. 16 Nov 1830, d. 21 May 1923

• Birth*: 17 March 1859; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1860 per CemSearch. Date 1859 & location CW per 1861 Census.
  Note: Something very strange. There is a Birth Registration for Marshall Stevens, date May 17 1863, shown a a twin of Rachel Edith Stevens, children of Orin Stephens and Rebecca VanGeyan. Problem is, Marshal appeared in the 1861 age 2. This birth registration is wrong. Look close and you will see the pages of reg'n's are transcriptions of older births done on the new form - with the registration date of Aug 24 1876. They obviously did not checkwith the parents. It's a paperwork error.^1,2,3
• Death*: 1869; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date 1869 per CemSearch.¹
• Burial*: 1869; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Marshall Stephens; Born: 1860; Died: 1869; ID: PEAL01C074; Other names: Stephens, Emeline (1850-1922), Stephens, Orrin (1828-1916), Stephens, Rebeca, [VanGesen] (1830-1923; Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cnc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 4; Note: son of Orrin and Rebecca (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEAL01C074%5E3)¹

• Census*: April 1861; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 2 at 1861 Census: see Orrin Stephens²

Emeline Stephens¹

• Father*: Orrin Stephens¹ b. 25 Feb 1828, d. 28 Sep 1916
• Mother*: Rebecca VanGeson¹ b. 16 Nov 1830, d. 21 May 1923

• Birth*: 5 January 1850; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1850 per CemSearch. Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Jan 5 1850 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1851 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1850 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1850 & location CW per 1861 Census.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Death*: 1922; Ontario; Date 1922 per CemSearch.¹
• Burial*: 1922; Cherry Valey Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Emeline Stephens; Born: 1850; Died: 1922; ID: PEAL01C074; Other names: Stephens, Marshall (1860-1869), Stephens, Orrin (1828-1916), Stephens, Rebeca, [VanGesen] (1830-1923; Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Cnc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 4; Note: dau. of Orrin and Rebecca (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEAL01C074%5E2)¹

• Census: April 1861; Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁴
• Census: April 1871; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1871 Census: see Orrin Stephens³
• Census: 17 April 1891; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 40 at 1891 Census: see Orrin Stephens⁵
• Census*: 3 April 1901; South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 51 at 1901 Census: see Orrin Stephens²
• Census: 6 June 1921; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 71 at 1921 Census: see Rebecca Stephens (mother)⁶

Henry Stephens^1,2,3,4

• Father*: Alva Stephens² b. 3 Apr 1783, d. 11 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Hannah Walker² b. 1797, d. 2 Nov 1879

• Birth*: 1819; Marysburgh Twp., Stone Mills, Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1819 & location CW per 1861 Census. "II. Henry Stephens, m. Rebecca Doherty; set. Athol. Issue: (1) Alva, and (2) Eliza J." (Note: Henry is placed second, after Emeline and before Eliza.) from page 737 of Pioneer Life of the Bay of Quinte. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^2,5,4
• Marriage*: circa 1842; per Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte - Henry Stephens.; Principal=Rebecca Doherty⁵
• Death*: circa 1865; Ontario; CemSearch has no dates for Henry and Rebecca Stephens. The are with Alva and Eliza Janes for the 1861 Census but not in the 1871 Census - Eliza J. is living with an elderly couple in Hillier Twp. Guessing they died during the middle of the 1860s.???? (Dan Buchanan, July 16 2021)^6,4,7
• Burial*: circa 1865; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Henry Stevens; Born: - ; Died: - ; "Not known if Henry is buried here"; ID: PEAL01W1310; Other names: Hooper, Charles H. (1886-1995), Stevens, Hooper, Effie M. [Williamson] (1890-1972), Stevens, Rebecca [Williamson] ( - ), Williamson, Eliza Jane (1849-1914), Williamson, R.T. (1843-1932); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec W row 13 Plot 10; Note: married to Rebbeca Williamson (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pID=PEAL01W1310%5E5)⁶

• Census*: April 1861; Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 42 at 1861 Census: Stevens, Henry, 42, b. CW, WM, farmer, married; Rebecca, 28, b. Ireland, WM, married; Alva, 15, b. CW, WM, son; Eliza J., 8; Andersen, Nathan, 15, b. CW, WM, lab., single (1861 Census: Hillier Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 240 of 605, line 34 - ancestry.ca)
  Note: Above is Nathan Marsh and below is Samuel Pennock.⁴

Miranda Stephens¹

• Father*: Alva Stephens¹ b. 3 Apr 1783, d. 11 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Hannah Walker¹ b. 1797, d. 2 Nov 1879

• Birth*: circa 1835; per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.¹
• Marriage*: circa 1855; Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date c. 1855 per marriage record for son Ezekiel Clark. per pg 248 Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte.; Principal=Gilbert Clark^2,3

• Married Name: circa 1865; Clark²

Marshall Bidwell Stephens^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

• Father*: Alva Stephens² b. 3 Apr 1783, d. 11 Jan 1882
• Mother*: Hannah Walker² b. 1797, d. 2 Nov 1879

• Birth*: 1837; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1837 per CemSearch. Date 1837 & location Prince Edward Co., per Death Reg'n. Date 1838 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1837 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1838 & locaiton Athol Twp. per marriage register - Catherine Elizabeth Case. per family tree of David Kent on ancestry.ca, July 15 2021.^2,3,4,5,6,7
• Marriage*: 26 February 1862; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Marshall B. Stephens; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Athol Twp.; Parents: Alva & Hannah Stephens; Bride: Elziabeth C. Case; Age: 22; Res.: Athol Twp.; Born: NY; Parents: Harvey & Catherine Case; Date: Feb 26 1862; Place: Prince Edward Co.; MF: 1030064 (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca) per CemSearch.; Principal=Elizabeth Catherine "Eliza" Case^3,5
• Death*: 28 October 1923; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#029258: Name: Marshall Bidwell Stephens; Date: Oct 28 1923; Age: 86y; Res.: Cherry Valley; Born: Prince Edward Co., 1837; Nat.: Dutch; Occ.: farmer; Status: married; Parents: Alva Stephens, b. US & ? ; Cause: porgressive arterio sclerosis; Phys.: J. H. Walmsley, MD, Picton; Inf.: Catherine Stephens, Cherry Valley, wife; Burial: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Oct 30 1923; Und.: Hicks & Irwin, Picton; Reg'd.: Oct 30 1923; Reg'r.: N. Moore, R 3, Picton (Ontario Death Registration, #029258-1923, ancestry.ca) Date 1923 per CemSearch.^3,8
• Burial*: 30 October 1923; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Marshall B. Stephens; Born: 1837; Died: 1923; ID: PEAL01C073; Other names: Stephens, Eliza [Case] (1840-1928); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 3; Note: married to Eliza Case (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEAL01C073%5E0) Date Oct 30 1923 & location Cherry Valley Cemetery per Death Reg'n.^3,4

• Census: April 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 24 at 1861 Census: see Alva Stephens (Note: Record shows "m" for married, but date for marriage is Feb 26 1862. Could be they were anticipating the marriage or just a mistake.)⁷
• Residence*: 26 February 1862; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Residence Athol Twp. per marriage register - Catherine Elizabeth Case.⁵
• Census*: April 1871; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1871 Census: Stephens, Marshal, 33, b. Ont., Ger., WM, farmer, married; Eliza, 26, b. Ont., Ger., WM, married; Freleigh, Charlotte, 78, b. Ireland, Irish, CE, widow (1871 Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., dist. 59, sub-dist. G-2, pg. 22, line 5 - ancestry.ca)⁶

Elizabeth Catherine "Eliza" Case^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Father*: Henry Case³ b. 1789
• Mother*: Catherine ?³ b. c 1792

• Birth*: 2 February 1840; Allen Co., New York, U.S.A.; Date 1840 per CemSearch. Date 1841 & location USA per 1861 Census. Date Feb 2 1840 & location Allen, NY per Death Reg'n. Date 1845 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1840 & location NY per marriage register - Marshall B. Stephens.^2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 26 February 1862; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Marshall B. Stephens; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Athol Twp.; Parents: Alva & Hannah Stephens; Bride: Elziabeth C. Case; Age: 22; Res.: Athol Twp.; Born: NY; Parents: Harvey & Catherine Case; Date: Feb 26 1862; Place: Prince Edward Co.; MF: 1030064 (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca) per CemSearch.; Principal=Marshall Bidwell Stephens^2,4
• Death*: 5 September 1928; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#029768: Name: Catherine Eliza Stephens; Date: Sep 5 1928; Age: 88y; Res.: Conc A, Athol Twp., 4y; Born: Allen, NY, FEb 2 1840; Status: widow; Parents: Henry Case & ? b. USA; Cause: fracture of neck - shock; Phys.: J. H. Walmsley, MD, Picton; Inf.: Miss Addie Allen, Woodrow, grand niece; Burial: Cherry Valley, Sept 7 1928; Und,: G. M. Hicks, Picton; Reg'd.: Sep 7 1928; Reg'r.: N. Moore, Athol Twp. (Ontario Death Registration, #029768-1928, ancestry.ca) Date 1928 per CemSearch.^2,7
• Burial*: 7 September 1928; Cherry Valley Cemetery, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Eliza Stephens; Born: 1840; Died: 1928; ID: PEAL01C073; Other names: Stephens, Marshall (1837-1923); Cemetery: Cherry Valley Cemetery, Conc 1, Lot 2, Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Sec C Row 7 Plot 3; Note: married to Marshall Stephens (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=PEAL01C073%5E1) Date Sep 7 1928 & location Cherry Valley Cemetery per Death Reg'n.^2,3

• Census: April 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 20 at 1861 Census: see Henry Case⁶
• Married Name: 26 February 1862; Stephens²
• Residence: 26 February 1862; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Residence Athol Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Marshall B. Stephens.⁴
• Census*: April 1871; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1871 Census: see Marshall Stephens⁵
• Residence*: 30 October 1923; Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of her husband Marshall Bidwell Stephens.³

Henry Case^1,2,3,4

• Birth*: 1789; U.S.A.; Date 1789 & location USA per 1861 Census. per Death Reg'n. of dau. Catherine Eliza (Case) Stpehens. per marriage register of dau. Catherine Elizabeth Case.^2,3,4
• Marriage*: 1811; U.S.A.; Date 1811 per 1861 Census. per Death Reg'n. of dau. Catherine Eliza (Case) Stpehens.; Principal=Catherine ?^2,4

• Census*: April 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 72 at 1861 Census: Case, H.(m), 72, b. USA, FC Meth., farmer, married 1811, married; C.(f), 62, b. USA, M, married 1811, married; K?.(m), 28, b. UC, M., lab., single; J.(m), 26, b. UC, M., lab., single; R.A.(f), 23, b. UC, M., single; E.(f), 20, b. UC, M., single (1861 Census: Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., pg. 88 of 605, line 31 - ancestry.ca)(Note: A. Stevens is just below.)⁴

Catherine ?^1,2,3,4

• Birth*: circa 1792; U.S.A.; Date 1800 & location USA per 1861 Census. per Death Reg'n. of dau. Catherine Eliza (Case) Stpehens.
  Note: Birth date of 1800 does not square with marriage date of 1811 - likely older than that.^2,4
• Marriage*: 1811; U.S.A.; Date 1811 per 1861 Census. per Death Reg'n. of dau. Catherine Eliza (Case) Stpehens.; Principal=Henry Case^2,4

• Married Name: 1811; Case²
• Census*: April 1861; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Age 62 at 1861 Census: see Henry Case⁴

Gilbert Clark¹

• Father*: Paul Nelson Clark¹ b. 13 Sep 1772, d. 20 Dec 1832
• Mother*: Mehetabel Palen¹ b. 4 Oct 1780, d. 5 Jan 1859

• Birth*: 1821; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1821 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of Jim_Karen_Haw on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021. per family tree of Jasmine Martin on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021.
  "Paul Clark; Children and Grandchldren: ... IX. Gilbert Clark, m. Miranda Stephens; set. Athol. Issue:(1) Alvie, (2) Sidney, (3) Ezekiel, (4) William, (5) Sheldon, and (6) Eliza J." from page 248 of Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte.^1,2
• Marriage*: circa 1855; Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date c. 1855 per marriage record for son Ezekiel Clark. per pg 248 Pioneer Life on the Bay of Quinte.; Principal=Miranda Stephens^2,3
• Death*: 1865; Beekman, Dutchess Co., New York, U.S.A.; per family tree of Jasmine Martin on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021.¹

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 29 at 1851 Census: Clark, Gilbert, 29, b. Cda., yeoman, WM, other res. Prince Edward Co., single (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 140 of 160, line 16 - ancestry.ca)
  Note: Gilbert Clark is listed just above Cyrus Richmond, which means Hilton. He is just below Gates VanWicklin, another single man, he from Cramahe. Maybe they were there working on the saw mills. Nelson and Jane Clark as just above as well. (Dan Buchanan, July 16 2021)⁴

Nelson Clark¹

• Father*: Paul Nelson Clark¹ b. 13 Sep 1772, d. 20 Dec 1832
• Mother*: Mehetabel Palen¹ b. 4 Oct 1780, d. 5 Jan 1859

• Birth*: 1806; Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Upper Canada; Date 1810 & location Cda. per Death Record. Date 1806 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1802 & locaiton Prince Edward Co. per family tree of Anne Marie Bedard on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021. per family tree of Jasmine Martin on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: circa 1840; per family tree of Anne Marie Bedard on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021.; Principal=Jane A. Andrews¹
• Death*: 14 September 1872; Central Lake, Antrim Co., Michigan, U.S.A.; Michigan Death Records: Name: Nelson Clark; Date: Sep 14 1872; Age: 62; Place: Central Lake, Antrim Co., MI; Born: Canada; Occ.: farmer; Status: married; Parents: -- & -- ; Cause: inflammation of bowels; Recorded: May 25 1873; County Clerk: C. Parkinson (Michigan Death Records, 1867-1897, Antrim Co., pg. 117 of 659, No. 82, ancestry.ca) per family tree of Jasmine Martin on ancestry.ca, July 16 2021.^1,3

• Census*: March 1852; Brighton Twp., Northumbelrand Co., Canada West; Age 45 at 1851 Census: Clark, Nelson, 45, b. Cda., WM, yeoman, married; Jane, 30, b. USA, WM, married; John E., 6, b. Cda., WM; Eleanor L., 5; Hester Ann, 2; Austin, Emily E., 16, b. Cda., WM, single (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumbelrand Co., pg. 140 of 160, line 9 - ancestry.ca)
  Note: His brother, Gilbert is two likes below, single, showing othe res. Prince Edward Co.²