Ann Stevens

Brief Life History of Ann

Ann Stevens was born about 1783, in Lindfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. She married Thomas Welfare Ford in 1804, in Keymer, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Keymer, Sussex, England, United Kingdom in 1841. She died about 1860, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Welfare Ford
1785–1857
Ann Stevens
about 1783–about 1860
Marriage: 1804
Ann Welfare Ford
1805–
Samuel Welfare Ford
1807–1874
Thomas Welfare Ford II
1809–
William Welfare Ford
1814–1877
John Welfare Ford
1815–1887
Isaac Welfare Ford
1816–1900
Sarah Welfare Ford
1819–

Sources (14)

  • Ann Ford, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Ann Stevens, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Ann Ford in entry for Thomas Welfer, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

World Events (7)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English (London), Flemish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Steven . The surname of Flemish origin is also found in the Walloon part of Belgium. In North America, the English form of the surname has also absorbed some like-sounding Jewish names and various other European cognates, e.g. Greek Stefanidis , Serbian Stevanović (see Stevanovic ), Slovenian and Slovak Štefanič (see Stefanic ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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