The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Robert Stephens (1816-1895)

Personal data Robert Stephens 

  • He was born in the year 1816 in Shaugh Prior, Devon. England.Source 1
    First name(s) Robert
    Last name Stevens
    Birth year 1816
    Birth date 18 Feb 1816
    Baptism year 1816
    Denomination Anglican
    Baptism place Shaugh Prior
    Father's first name(s) William
    Father's occupation Farmer
    Mother's first name(s) Sarah
    Residence Portworthy
    County Devon
  • He was baptized on February 18, 1816 in Shaugh Prior, Devon. England.
    First name(s) Robert Last name Stevens Birth year 1816 Birth date 18 Feb 1816 Baptism year 1816 Denomination Anglican
    Baptism place Shaugh Prior Father's first name(s) William Father's occupation Farmer Mother's first name(s) Sarah Residence Portworthy County Devon

    First name(s) Robert Last name Stevens Birth year 1816 Birth date ? ? 1816 Baptism year 1816 Baptism date 18 Feb 1816
    Denomination Anglican Baptism place Shaugh Prior Father's first name(s) William Mother's first name(s) Sarah County Devon Archive Plymouth & West Devon Record Office
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1841: Portworthy, Shaugh Prior, Devon.
      Census Transcript Family Devon 1841
      Address Portworthy
      Parish Shaugh
      Registration District Plympton St. Mary
      Image Reference HO107/0239/F?
      Found 3 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Robert Stephens 25 1816 Yes Agricultural Labourer

      Susanna Stephens 25 1816 Yes

      N K Stephens 5d 1841 Yes
    • in the year 1851: Portworthy, Shaugh Prior, Devon.
      Census Transcript Household Devon 1851
      Address Posterothy Parish Shaugh Prior Registration District Plympton St Mary Image Reference HO107/1877/F? Found 7 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Robert Stephens 35 1816 Head Shaugh Prior, Devon Farmer of 90 Acres Employing 3 Labourer
      Susanna Stephens 37 1814 Wife Shaugh Prior, Devon
      Elizabeth Stephens 6 1845 Daughter Shaugh Prior, Devon
      Thomas Perkins 25 1826 Servant Cornwood, Devon Farm Labourer
      Sarah Bowden 20 1831 Servant Meavey, Devon General Servant
      Samuel Perkins 17 1834 Servant Plympton St Mary, Devon Farm Labourer
      William Short 11 1840 Servant Shaugh Prior, Devon Farm Labourer
    • in the year 1861: Portworthy, Shaugh Prior, Devon.
      Census Transcript Household Devon 1861
      Address Portworthy Parish Shaugh Prior Registration District Plympton St. Mary Image Reference RG9/1433/F? Found 7 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Robert Stephens 45 1816 Head Shaugh Prior, Devon Farmer of 90 Acres Employing No Labourer
      Susanna Stephens 47 1814 Wife Shaugh Prior, Devon
      William H Stephens 19 1842 Son Shaugh Prior, Devon Farmers Son
      Elizabeth A Stephens 16 1845 Daughter Shaugh Prior, Devon Farmers Daughter
      Margaret S Stephens 7 1854 Daughter Shaugh Prior, Devon Scholar
      William J Pope 21 1840 Servant Wales Farm Servant
      Alfred Cort 14 1847 Servant Yealmpton, Devon Farm Servant
    • in the year 1871: Portworthy, Shaugh Prior, Devon.
      Census Transcript Household Devon 1871
      Address Portworthy Parish Shaugh Prior Registration District Plympton St Mary Image Reference RG10/2111/F? Found 7 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Robert Stephens 55 1816 Head Shaugh Prior, Devon Farmer of 90 Acres
      Susanna Stephens 57 1814 Wife Shaugh Prior, Devon
      Margaret Stephens 17 1854 Daughter Shaugh Prior, Devon Farmer's Daugher
      Emma Perkins 12 1859 Servant Shaugh Prior, Devon General Servant Domestic
      Henry Kingston 24 1847 Servant Staverton, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
      Francis Bold 17 1854 Servant Yealmpton, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
      James Sampson 14 1857 Servant Meavy, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
    • in the year 1881: Portworthy, Shaugh Prior, Devon.
      Census Transcript Household Devon 1881
      Address Portworthy Parish Shaugh Registration District Plympton St Mary Image Reference RG11/2189/F? Found 8 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Robert Stephens 65 1816 Head Shaugh, Devon Farmer of 93 Acres
      Susannah Stephens 67 1814 Wife Shaugh, Devon Farmers Wife
      Margaret Stephens 27 1854 Daughter Shaugh, Devon Farmers Daughter
      Louisa Mugridge 17 1864 Servant Plymouth St Mary, Devon Domestic Servant
      William Nicholls 22 1859 Servant Brixton, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
      Henry Hemphill 18 1863 Servant Plymouth St Mary, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
      Samuel Nicholls 16 1865 Servant Brixton, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
      Henry Perkins 14 1867 Servant Plymouth St Mary, Devon Farm Servant Indoor
    • in the year 1891: Portworthy, Shaugh Prior, Devon.
      Census Transcript Family Devon 1891
      Address Post Worthy
      Parish Shaugh Prior
      Registration District Plympton St Mary
      Image Reference RG12/1724/F?
      Found 2 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Robert Stephens 75 1816 Head Shaugh, Devonshire Retired Farmer

      Susanna Stephens 77 1814 Wife Shaugh, Devonshire
  • He died on 1ST Q 1895 in Plympton, Devon. England, he was 79 years old.
    Name: Robert Stephens
    District: Plympton... County: Devon... Year: 1895... Quarter: 1... Year of Birth: 1816... Age: 79... Volume: 5b... Page: 0214...
  • A child of William Stephens and Sarah Sellick
  • This information was last updated on September 8, 2017.

Household of Robert Stephens

He is married to Susanna Andrews.

They got married on November 7, 1840 at Plymouth, Devonshire. England, he was 24 years old.

Name: Robert Stephens Year of Registration: 1840 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Plymouth County: Devon Volume: 9 Page: 454 <

First name(s) Robert Last name Stephens Age Full Birth year - Marriage year 1840 Marriage date 07 Nov 1840
Denomination Anglican Place Plymouth, Charles the Martyr Father's first name(s) William Father's last name Stephens
Spouse's first name(s) Susanna Spouse's last name Andrews Spouse's age Full Spouse's father's first name(s) William
Spouse's father's last name Andrews County Devon

Child(ren):

  1. William Henry Stephens  1841-1911 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Stephens

William Stephens
± 1785-????
Sarah Sellick
± 1785-1860

Robert Stephens
1816-1895

1840

Susanna Andrews
1813-1897

William Henry Stephens
1841-1911
Elizabeth Andrews Stephens
1844-1901
Margaret Susanna Stephens
1853-1935

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  1. 1851 Census England, 1851 Census

Historical events

Christening day February 18, 1816

  • The temperature on February 18, 1816 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: winderig betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1816: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 2 » Marriage of Léopold of Saxe-Coburg and Princess Charlotte of Wales.
    • June 19 » Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    • July 9 » Argentina declares independence from Spain.
    • September 15 » HMSWhiting runs aground on the Doom Bar.
    • November 19 » Warsaw University is established.
    • December 30 » The Treaty of St. Louis between the United States and the united Ottawa, Ojibwa, and Potawatomi Indian tribes is proclaimed.

Day of marriage November 7, 1840

  • The temperature on November 7, 1840 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
    • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
    • May 20 » York Minster is badly damaged by fire.
    • June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
    • July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
    • October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.

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