Stuart Augustus Stephenson Sr. (1851 - 1925)

Born 28 Jan 1851 in New York City, New York County, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Claudine Welling — married 19 Mar 1873 in New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Oct 1925 at age 74 in Bethel, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Stuart Stephenson Sr. descends from Tristram Coffin Sr, a Nantucket founder.

Stuart Augustus Stephenson, b. 28 Jan 1851 New York City New York, son of John Stephenson (1809-1893 and Julia Anna (Tiemann) Stephenson (1811-1891); married Claudine Welling, daughter Samuel Welling and Melicent Coutant, b. 9 Jan 1853 at New Rochelle, Westchester CO., New York, d. 3 March 1944 Bethel, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. died 14 Oct 1925 Bethel, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Both buried Beechwood Cemetery, New Rochelle, New York.

Children of Stuart Augustine Stephenson and Claudine (Welling) Stephenson:

• Melicent Stephenson, b. 16 March 1874 New Rochelle, New York; died 7 Nov 1951 Putnam, Windham Co., Connecticut.
• Stuart Augustine Stephenson Jr., b. 30 Jan 1878 New Rochelle, New York, d 1 Sept 1938, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Sources

• Grousset, Agnes M., Horns A’Plenty: Newells, Tiemanns, Wyeths, (Baltimore: Gateway Press Inc., 1980), p. 117. Note: Some of the biographical information was excepted by Groussett from the typewritten "A Genealogy of the Wyeth - Newell - Tiemann Family, (1893)" compiled by Abby Antoinette Tiemann Tackaberry (1848-1936), commissioned by her uncle Julius W. Tiemann (1817-1903), for the Daughters of the American Revolution, New York Organization. A copy of the Tackaberry Genealogy is held in the Special Collections section, Genealogical Division, of the New York Public Library, Main Branch 5th Avenue/42nd Street.