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Mary Stevens (Meigs)

Also Known As: "Mary Megis", "Mary Meigs", "Mary Unknown"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dorchester Parish, Bradford, Dorset, England (United Kingdom)
Death: April 30, 1703 (70)
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut
Place of Burial: Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Meigs, I and Tomasine Meigs
Wife of William Stevens, of Guilford
Mother of John Stevens; Ens. Samuel Stevens; Lt. Nathaniel Stevens; Daniel Stevens; Judith Buell and 6 others
Sister of Elizabeth Hubbell; John Meigs; Concurrence Crane; Tryal Ward and Elizabeth Meigs

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About Mary Stevens

Mary Meigs was born 3 Mar 1633 in Village of Bradford, Dorchester Parish (Dorset) England & died 30 Apr 1703 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut.

  • Parents: John Meigs & Tamazin Fry. She likely emigrated with them to Weymouth MA initially about 1634. The family later removed to the New Haven Colony. Married:
  1. 3 Mar 1653 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut to William Stevens (1630-1703) as his 1st wife; he married Sarah Carpenter 2nd. William was the son of John Stevens & Mary Moulson. Children
  2. John Stevens b: 3 Mar 1654 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut. died c1676 in King Phillip's War
  3. Samuel Stevens b: 1 Mar 1657 in Guilford. married (1st) Elizabeth (unknown); married (2nd) Hannah, widow of Tahan Hill; married (3rd) Melatiah Bradford, widow of John Steele.
  4. Nathaniel Stevens b: 10 Mar 1659 in Guilford. died c1660.
  5. Nathaniel Stevens b: 29 Oct 1661 in Guilford. married Sarah (unknown); died October 1709.
  6. Judith Stevens b: 1 Oct 1668 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut. married c1686, Samuel Buell of Killingworth; died October 31, 1732.
  7. Josiah Stevens b: 19 Dec 1670 in Killingworth. married Sarah Hubbell at Killingworth Settlement, Connecticut Colony. Died 15 May 1754 in Killingworth Settlement, Connecticut Colony.
  8. Mary Stevens b: 2 Nov 1677 in Killingworth. married Joseph Harris of Killingworth.

Sources

  • Families of early Guilford Conn
  • Torrey: New England Marriages; page 709
  • Genealogy Of The Lineal Descendants Of John Steevens Who Settles In Guilford, Conn. In 1645
  • "Effie Belle Randall of Bath, Ohio: Her Ancestors and Descendants" by Theodore N. Woods; p. 162; published by T. N. Woods; Phoenix, Arizona; 1991

Links

Info ref.: < https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=162124291 >, Mary Meigs Stevens, Old Killingwoth Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Find A Grave Memorial# 162124291.


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GEDCOM Note

Puritan Great Migration


Biography

Mary was born in 1633. Mary Meigs ... She passed away in 1703. <ref>Entered by Kay Tryon, Feb 19, 2012</ref> John's son William is said to have been born in England about 1630 & died in Killingworth on 26 Feb.1703/4 (date from inventory) .He married1) 3 March 1653 Mary Meigs (born at Weymouth,1633)She died, as stated, in April 1703. <ref>Barlow, Claude W. John Steevens of Guilford, Connecticut: Five Generations of 17th and 18th Century Descendants. Rochester, New York: John M. Stephens, 1976. pg.61-61.</ref> No more info is currently available for Mary Meigs. Can you add to her biography?

Sources

This person was created on 13 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.

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Acknowledgements

Kay Tryon, firsthand knowledge.

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Mary Stevens's Timeline

1633
March 3, 1633
Dorchester Parish, Bradford, Dorset, England (United Kingdom)
1654
March 3, 1654
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1656
March 1, 1656
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1659
May 10, 1659
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1661
October 29, 1661
Guilford, New Haven Colony, (Present Connecticut)
1664
1664
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut
1668
October 1, 1668
Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1670
December 8, 1670
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1677
November 2, 1677
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States