John Leander Stevens (1838 - 1912)

Born 9 Feb 1838 in Harvey, Albert Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Morton) Stevens — married 30 Jun 1860 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1912 at age 73 in Hillsborough, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

John was born in 1838. He was the son of Edgar Stevens and Prudence Beckwith.

He married Sarah. ^[1]

They had (at least) the following children:

1. Isabell A, born 27 May 1864 ^[1]
2. Edgar S, born 3 Mar 1869 ^[1][2]
3. Anne Grace, born around 1870 ^[3]
4. Kathleen, born 8 Sep 1890 ^[4][1]

At the age of 53, John appeared in the 1901 Canadian Census with his wife and children in Moncton, New Brunswick. ^[1]

He passed away in 1912.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} 1901 Canadian Census; Census Place: Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Page: 2; Family No: 11; Ancestry.com. 1901 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Ancestry Record 1901canada #10964864 Household of John L Stevens:
   1. John L, Head age 53 born 9 Feb 1848 in NB, Farmer
   2. Sarah E, Wife age 65 born 3 Apr 1836 in NS
   3. Isabell A, Daughter age 36 born 27 May 1864 in NS
   4. Edgar S, Son age 31 born 3 Mar 1869 in NS, Farmer's Son
   5. Kathleen, Daughter age 11 born 7 Sep 1889 (incorrect) in NS
   6. Emma E Bergman, Domestic age 56 born 12 Nov 1844 in NB, Domestic
   7. Domnick JLeblanc, Domestic age 64 born 1836 in NB, Domestic
2. ↑ Marriage of son Edgar S; "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-27YL : 13 March 2018), John L Stevens in entry for Edgar S Stevens and Sarah Edna Horsman, 30 Jun 1915; citing , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, p. , Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,024,764. Father's Name: John L Stevens; Mother's Name: Sarah E Morton
3. ↑ Marriage of daughter Anne Grace; "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-M7VG : 13 March 2018), John Stevens in entry for Robert Ward Fisher and Anne Grace Stevens, 21 Aug 1894; citing , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, p. 78, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 2,024,678. Spouse's Father's Name: John Stevens; Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah Morton
4. ↑ Birth of daughter Kathleen Ellis; "New Brunswick, Provincial Returns of Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT37-C9X : 11 March 2018), John Leander Stevens in entry for Kathleen Ellis Stevens, 08 Sep 1890; citing Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, certificate , Provincial Archives, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 1,943,979. Father's Name: John Leander Stevens; Mother's Name: Sarah Elizabeth Morton
5. ↑ Obituary Moncton Transcript, Jan 29, 1912

• "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW5B-1F6 : 3 August 2016), John Leander Stevens, Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada; citing p. 28, line 44; Library and Archives Canada film number C_994, Public Archives, Ontario.