Brief Life History of Ira
When Ira Stevens was born in 1827, in Monroeville, Huron, Ohio, United States, his father, Elnathan L Stevens, was 28 and his mother, Phoebe Ayers Courtright, was 27. He married Mary Fairman on 29 April 1846, in Huron, Ohio, United States. He died on 31 October 1862, in Ohio, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Homer, Licking, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Ira Stevens, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Ira Stephens or Stevens, "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997"
- Ira Stephens or Stevens, "Ohio, Grave Registrations of Soldiers, 1810-1955"
Spouse and Children
1827–1862 Male
1826–1908 Female
Parents and Siblings
1799–1879 Male
1800–1881 Female
Siblings (11)
1819–1886 Male
1827–1862 Male
1828–1900 Male
1833–1894 Male
1836– Female
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World Events (4)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 3
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
Age 9
1846
Age 19
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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