Jesse Stevens

1796–11 October 1813 (Age 17)
Enfield, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States

The Life Summary of Jesse

When Jesse Stevens was born in 1796, in Enfield, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, James Stevens, was 39 and his mother, Apphia Hoyt, was 35. He died on 11 October 1813, in his hometown, at the age of 17, and was buried in Town Cemetery, Enfield, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Stevens
1757–
Apphia Hoyt
1761–
Ruth Stevens
1783–1881
Dorothy Stevens
1784–
James Stevens
1788–1861
Amherst K. Stevens
1790–1813
Archelaus Stevens
1790–1876
Jesse Stevens
1796–1813
Thomas Jefferson Stevens
1803–1879

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World Events (7)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 4
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
Age 7
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
Age 7
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from the personal name Steven . It is also found in this spelling as a Dutch and North German name, and as an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name, as well as cognate names in other European languages such as Stefan and Steffen and their derivatives.

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

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