Sidney
Stephen
Born in Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Ancestors 
Son of John Stephen
and Mary Anne (Pasmore) Stephen
Brother of
John Stephen, George Stephen, Alfred Stephen GCMG CB PC, Francis Pasmore Stephen, Sibella (Stephen) Robison, Edward James Stephen, Marianne (Stephen) Shadforth, George Milner Stephen and Clara (Stephen) Remmington
Husband of
Margaret (Adlam) Stephen
— married
about 1819 in Bermuda [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
Sidney James Stephen, Francis John Sidney Stephen, Mary Anne Sibella (Stephen) Riddell, Elizabeth Mary Milner (Stephen) Hamilton, William Henry Stephen, Cecilia Boon Stephen and Zoe Frances Sophia Stephen
Died
at age 61
in Auckland, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2011
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Biography
Sidney Stephen was an Australian lawyer and a judge in New Zealand. At the time of his death, he was Acting Chief Justice of New Zealand.
He was the eldest son of John Stephen, judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, and his wife Mary Anne Pasmore.
He married Margaret Adlam, the daughter of a merchant from St Kitts, in the West Indies. They had seven children.
He died at Auckland, New Zealand, on 13 January 1858, and was interred in Symonds Street Cemetery.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 06 May 2022), memorial page for Sidney Stephen (11 Dec 1797–13 Jan 1858), Find A Grave: Memorial #37123405, citing Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand ; Maintained by ronmac (contributor 47391890) .
- Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
- Karen Fox, 'Australian Legal Dynasties: The Stephens and the Streets', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, originally published 17 February 2015, accessed 4 September 2023.
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