Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Stephens was born on 4 April 1819, in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, his father, Alexander Stephens, was 43 and his mother, Mary Polly Daily, was 40. He married Rebecca Kimball on 26 January 1840, in Adams, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Bainbridge Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States for about 20 years. He died on 18 May 1899, in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Bainbridge Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
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- Daniel Steavens, "United States Census, 1870"
- Bible Record of Births - George Washington Stephens parents - Daniel Stephens and Rebecca Kimball Stephens
- Daniel Stephens, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
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1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1823
Historical Boundaries: 1823: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Stevens .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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