Major
Stephen
Cromwell
Born in Anne Arundel, Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Cromwell
and Comfort (Dorsey) Cromwell
Brother of
Comfort Cromwell, Nathan Cromwell, Ruth Cromwell, Joseph Cromwell, Joseph Cromwell, Philemon Cromwell, Chloe Cromwell, Mary Ann (Dorsey) Hill [half] and Richard Cromwell Sr.
Husband of
Elizabeth (Murray) Cromwell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Philip Cromwell, Nathan Cromwell, Joseph Cromwell, Richard Cromwell, Stephen Cromwell, Oliver Cromwell, Ruth Cromwell and John Cromwell
Died
at age 35
in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Aug 2018
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Biography
Major Stephen Cromwell served with Gunpowder Battalion, Baltimore County Militia, Maryland Militia during the American Revolution.
Stephen Cromwell is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A027992.
Stephen was a son of Joseph Cromwell and Comfort Dorsey. He married Elizabeth Walters Murray. Stephen passed away in 1783.
Stephen wrote his will on 30 March 1783; it was proved in Baltimore County, Maryland on 21 May 1783. The will names wife Elizabeth and children Joseph, Richard, Stephen, Oliver, John, Nathan, Philip, and Ruth.[1]
Children
- Philip Cromwell
- Nathan Cromwell
- Elizabeth Cromwell
- Joseph Cromwell 1770-
- Richard Cromwell 1771-
- Stephen Cromwell 1773-1851
- Oliver Cromwell 1775-1841
- Ruth Cromwell 1777-
- John Cromwell 1779-1849
Sources
- ↑ Will of Stephen Cromwell, Baltimore County, Maryland, Will Book 3, p. 596. Viewable online at "Maryland Register of Wills Records, 1629-1999," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TPM-VYT?cc=1803986&wc=SNYW-K6D%3A146536801%2C150559001 : 20 May 2014), Baltimore > Wills 1763-1784 vol 3 > image 317 of 318; Hall of Records, Annapolis.
- DAR Membership of Mary Etta Ford Baecher, Nat'l #336443. Ancestor #A027992, Stephen Cromwell. Mary's application has his birth month as Nov.
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of Stephen Cromwell", Ancestor # A027992.
- https://gw.geneanet.org/keithsmurray? lang=en&p=stephen+major&n=cromwell
- The Murray Family, Early Vital Records of Ohio, copied by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Robert Barnes, author, May 1966, p. 3
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Stephen by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Stephen:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Stephen by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Stephen:
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Rakelle (Østenstad) Teschner
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Rakelle (Østenstad) Teschner
Cromwell-1090 and Cromwell-914 appear to represent the same person because: Looks like they were asigned as an unmerged match by mistake.
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Cromwell-914 and Cromwell-1090 are not ready to be merged because: Clear duplicate.
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Rakelle (Østenstad) Teschner
Cromwell-1090 and Cromwell-914 appear to represent the same person because: Moderately clear duplicates, one profile is better sourced than the other
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