Isaac Stevens (1752–1816) • FamilySearch

Isaac Stevens

1752–1816 (Age 64)
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

The Life of Isaac

When Isaac Stevens was born in 1752, in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States, his father, John Stevens, was 31 and his mother, Experience Wheeler Coit, was 26. He married Elisabeth Spalding in 1772. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1816, in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, United States, at the age of 64.

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Family Time Line

Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

Isaac Stevens

1752–1816

Elisabeth Spalding

1751–1839

Marriage: 1772

Daniel Stevens

1774–1854

Isaac Stevens

1776–

Samuel Coit Stevens

1779–

Elizabeth Stevens

1781–1852

Rachel Stevens

1782–1833

Samuel Coit

1791–

Polly Stevens

1784–1833

Lurenda Stevens

1789–1839

Augustus Nathaniel Stevens

1799–1893

Spouse and Children

Isaac Stevens

Male1752–1816Male

Elisabeth Spalding

Female1751–1839Female

MARRIAGE
1772

children

(9)

Male1774–1854Male

Male1776–Male

Male1779–Male

Female1781–1852Female

Rachel Stevens

Female1782–1833Female

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Parents and Siblings

John Stevens

Male1721–1797Male

Experience Wheeler Coit

Female1726–1767Female

siblings

(8)

John Stevens

Male1743–1839Male

Abel Stevens

Male1746–1816Male

Experience Stevens

Female1748–1822Female

Ruth Stevens

Female1750–1843Female

Job Stevens

Male1752–1812Male

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World Events (6)

1776

Age 24

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

Age 29

The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Age 34

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

Name Meaning

Stevens

Isaac

English: patronymic from the personal name Steven . It is also found in this spelling as a Dutch and North German name, and as an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name, as well as cognate names in other European languages such as Stefan and Steffen and their derivatives.

Possible Related Names

Steven

Stefan

Steffen

Stevers

Steves

Sources (1)

Isaac Stevens in entry for Augustus N. Stevens, "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954"

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