Brief Life History of Stephen
When Stephen Winans was born on 2 August 1810, in Union, New Jersey, United States, his father, Stephen Winans, was 37 and his mother, Susannah Clark, was 36. He married Elizabeth Johnston on 4 April 1831, in Miami, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 14 May 1885, in Sweetland, Nevada, California, United States, at the age of 74.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Stephen Winans, "United States Census, 1850"
- Stephen Winans, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Stephen Winans, "United States Census, 1870"
Spouse and Children
1810–1885 Male
1811–1876 Female
Children (7)
about 1832–1862 Male
about 1834– Female
about 1836–1884 Female
about 1839–1904 Male
about 1842– Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1812
Age 2
1820
Age 10
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 20
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Dutch Wynants or Wijnants: patronymic from the personal name Wynant, Wijnant (see Winand ).
History: American bearers of this surname are mostly if not all descended from Jan Wynants, who came to North America from the Netherlands c. 1662.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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