Edward-Stephens-Stevens

Edward Stephens was born March 26, 1807 in Suffield, Hartford Co. CT, son of Thomas Warren Stevens and Hannah Gardner. Edward died April 2, 1895 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA
Mary Springer was born July 17, 1806 in Bergen Co. NJ, daughter of Joseph Springer and Eve Rosa-Roosa-Roose (all names used) Mary died February 26, 1867 in Marengo, Iowa Co. IA

CHILDREN:

John Stevens b: April 12 1828 in Caoline, Tompkins Co., NY

Anson Alden Stevens b: April 16, 1830 in Caroline, Tomkins Co., NY
Married: July 2,1854 in Millersber, Iowa Co. IA to Ann Rebecca Betz. Anson died December 25, 1925 in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles Co., CA

Charles Stevens b: July 14, 1832 in Greece, Monroe Co. NY, married Sarah Walrod (date unknown) Charles died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co. CA

Mariah Stephens b: August 22, 1834 in Greece, Monroe Co. NY, married Lorenzo H. Fish on July 12, 1853 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co. MI. Mariah died of pneumonia, July 23, 1917 in Garden Grove, CA (Mariah never had any children)

Affa Stephens b: November 1, 1836 in Rochester, Monroe Co. NY, married Isaiah Wickard on July 12, 1853 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co. MI. Affa died October 7, 1921 in Glendale, Los Angeles Co. CA (Affa and her sister Mariah were both married at a place called the River House in Kalamazoo on the same date. I presume they had a double wedding ceremony)

Amy Stevens b: August 16, 1842 in Hopewell, Seneca Co. OH, married George Rolfe. Amy died of a cerebral hemmorage June 6, 1922, in Garden Grove, CA.

Julia Stevens b: November 1, 1847 in Leroy, Calhoun Co. MI married Eugene P. Fish on November 10, 1864 in Calhoun Co. MI. Julia died of pneumonia, December 12, 1929.

(After the death of Mary Springer Stephens, Edward married Rebecca Millard Fish, widow of Silas Fish, on October 12, 1867, in Calhoun Co. MI.)

(The photos of Edward Stephens-Stevens and Mary Springer are of poor quality but they give you an idea of what they looked like.)

by:
Evelyn Hanks