Silas
Stevens
aka Stephens
Born in Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Son of [father unknown] and Sally (Gay) Stevens
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Smith) Stevens
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Brackett) Stevens
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Sarah Jane (Stevens) Storms, Silas Henry Stevens, Charles Edmund Stevens and Edward Lewis Stevens
Died
at age 81
in Brighton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Silas was born in 1806 in Needham, Massachusetts. He was the son of Sally Gay and Silas Stevens, and the father of Civil War veteran Edward Lewis Stevens who served and died with the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
Occupations
- 1860: Farmer
Residences
- 1860: Brighton, Massachusetts with his wife Sarah, children, and 30-year-old Irish immigrant servant Mary Carroll
- 1850: Brighton, Massachusetts with his wife Sarah, children, and 17-year English immigrant Catherine Heyns
Land Owner
- 1860: $8,000 real estate value.
Race
- 1850, 1860: Unspecified
Death
He passed away in 1887 and is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Sources
- 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Brighton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_326; Page: 84B; Image: 401
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Brighton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_510; Page: 613; Family History Library Film: 803510
- Find A Grave: Memorial #139378651
- Massachusetts Vital Records Project: Needham Births
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