William Penny Stephens

Male1802–16 April 1875

Brief Life History of William Penny

William Penny Stephens was born in 1802, in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. He married Sarah Fullwell on 24 May 1826, in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He died on 16 April 1875, at the age of 73, and was buried in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

William Penny Stephens
1802–1875
Sarah Fullwell
1787–1873
Marriage: 24 May 1826
John Stephens
1827–
William Penney Stephens
1829–1851
Sarah Stephens
1833–

Sources (11)

  • William Stephens, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • William Stephens, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • William Stephens in entry for Sarah Stephens, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    24 May 1826Evesham, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
  • Children (3)

    World Events (6)

    1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

    Age 6

    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

    Age 13

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

    1823

    Age 21

    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Stevens .

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

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