Stephen was a child of his father's second marriage, and the second of three sons to bear the name Stephen. An older sibling of by the name Stephen died as a young child, as would this one. Another boy was later given the name. All were named for their father. This Stephen's exact date of birth is known from his baptismal record at Christ Church, Philadelphia. He was baptized there on 29 December 1762 at only about one month of age. This may indicate he was not in good health as most of his siblings were baptized at close to a year of age.
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