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John Burrell Stevens (abt. 1863 - 1944)

John Burrell Stevens
Born about in St Ives, Cornwall, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 25 Sep 1887 in St Ives, Cornwall, Englandmap
Father of
Died at about age 81 in 11, Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall, Englandmap
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Biography

Birth

John Burrell Stevens, son of John Stevens and Elizabeth Jane Burrell, was born about 1863 in St Ives, Cornwall, England. [1]

1881 Census

On 3 April 1881, 46 year old fisherman, John Stevens, his 41 year old wife Elizabeth, and their children, Sarah A. (23 - tailoress), Elizabeth G (20 - Net mender), Samuel (19 - fisherman), John (17 - fisherman) and Catherine (12) were living at St Peters Street, St Ives, Cornwall, England. [2]

Marriage

23 year old fisherman, John Stevens, son of John Stevens (also fisher) married 19 year old Amelia Thomas, daughter of William Thomas (also a fisher), on 25 September 1887 at St Ives, Cornwall, England. [3]

1891 - 1911 Census

On 5 April 1891, 27 year old fisherman John Stevens, his 22 year old wife Amelia, and their 3 year old son John were living at St Peters Street, St Ives, Cornwall, England. [1]
On 31 March 1901, 37 year old fisherman John Stevens, his 22 year old wife Amelia, and their children, Amelia (9), Maggie (7), John (5), William (3) and Gertrude (10 months) were living at Meadow, St Ives, Cornwall, England. [4]
On 2 April 1911, 48 year old cotton factory oddman John Stevens, his 42 year old wife Amelia, and their children, Amelia T. (19 - cotton winder), Maggie (17 - Cotton Weaver), John (15 - cotton weaver), William (13 - cotton weaver tenter), Freddy (9), Ernest (8), Barnabas (5) and Annie Jane (3) were to be found living at 2, Ivy Terrace, Darwen, Lancashire, England. [5]

Death

John Burrell Stevens died aged 80 [6] on 1 February 1944 at 11, Fish Street, St Ives, Cornwall, England. [7]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1891 England Census: Class: RG12; Piece: 1854; Folio: 80; Page: 19; GSU roll: 6096964; Enumeration District : 7. Repository: #24.
    NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationEmREmDEmNBirthplaceInfirm
    John StevensheadM27MFishermanXCornwall, St Ives
    Amelia StevenswifeM22FCornwall, St Ives
    John StevenssonS3MCornwall, St Ives
  2. 1881 England Census: Class: RG11; Piece: 2341; Folio: 99; Page: 24; GSU roll: 1341562; Enumeration District : 7. Repository: #24.
    NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
    John StevensheadM46MFishermanCornwall, St Ives
    Elizabeth StevenswifeM41FCornwall, St Ives
    Sarah A StevensdaughterS23FTailoressCornwall, St Ives
    Elizabeth G StevensdaughterS20FNet menderCornwall, St Ives
    Samuel StevenssonS19MFishermanCornwall, St Ives
    John StevenssonS17MFishermanCornwall, St Ives
    Catherine StevensdaughterS12FScholarCornwall, St Ives
  3. Source: Cornwall OPC database: St Ives Marriages; Transcriber: M Owens/K Halley. Repository: #52.
    25 Sep 1887 by Banns
    John Stevens 23 bachelor Fisher of St. Ives (Father: John Stevens, Fisher)
    Amelia Thomas 19 spinster of St. Ives (Father: William Thomas, Fisher)
    Witnesses: Silas Thomas, Sarah Craze
  4. 1901 England Census: Class: RG13; Piece: 2249; Folio: 96; Page: 12; Enumeration District : 08. Repository: #24.
    NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationEmployWHBirthplaceInfirm
    John StevensheadM37MFishermanWorkerCornwall, St Ives
    Amelia StevenswifeM32FCornwall, St Ives
    Amelia StevensdaughterS9FSchoolCornwall, St Ives
    Marggie StevensdaughterS7FSchoolCornwall, St Ives
    John StevenssonS5MSchoolCornwall, St Ives
    William StevenssonS3MSchoolCornwall, St Ives
    Gertrude StevensdaughterS10mFCornwall, St Ives
  5. 1911 England Census: Class: RG14; Piece: 25161; Enumeration District : 24. Repository: #24.
    NameRelationMCAgeSexYrsMChBChLChDOccupationIndustryEmployWHBirthplaceInfirm
    John StevensheadM48M23---Cotton factory OddmanworkerCornwall, St Ives
    Amelia StevenswifeM42F231082Cornwall, St Ives
    Amelia T StevensdaughterS19F----Cotton WinderworkerCornwall, St Ives
    Maggie StevensdaughterS17F--Cotton WeaverworkerCornwall, St Ives
    John StevenssonS15M----Cotton WeaverworkerCornwall, St Ives
    William StevenssonS13M----Cotton Weaver TenterworkerCornwall, St Ives
    Freddy StevenssonS9M----Cornwall, St Ives
    Ernest StevenssonS8M----Cornwall, St Ives
    Barnabas StevenssonS5M----Cornwall, St Ives
    Annie Jane StevensdaughterS3F--Cornwall, St Ives
  6. England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2007: District: Penzance; Vol: 5c; Page: 292. Repository: #24.
  7. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966: Registry: Bodmin; Date: 25 March 1944; To: John Stevens fisherman and Amelia Ninnis (wife of John Lawry Ninnis); Amount:£681. Repository: #24.

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Hi There, John Burrell Stevens was my Gt Grandfather. I was just talking to my uncle about him today. He knew him well as a small boy. I do have photos if you are interested.
posted by Carolyn Retallick
Thanks Carolyn. John Burrell Stevens was my great-great-great-aunt’s son-in-law! I'll reply re the photos privately
posted by John Slee

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