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Daniel Butler Stevens (1806 - 1871)

Daniel Butler Stevens
Born in Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 16 Nov 1829 in Bedford, Virginia, United Statesmap
Died at about age 65 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Daniel B. Stevens (also spelled Stephens) was born in Huddleston, Bedford County, Virginia in 1806. He married Priscilla "Zilly" Dowdy in November of 1829.[1] The couple are listed together on the 1850 Census[2] with the following six children:

  1. William Henry Stevens (1831–1924)
  2. Meredith Wright Stevens (1833–1862)
  3. Mary Jane Stevens (1838–1912)
  4. Alfred Solomon Stevens (1839–1905)
  5. Jesse C. Stevens (1839–1924)
  6. Daniel B. Stephens (1844–1863)

Priscilla "Zilly" Dowdy Stevens passed away in 1853 at the age of 44.[3] On May 9, 1854 he was remarried to Agnes Overstreet.[4] He is listed with Agnes on the 1860 Census[5] with two children from his first marriage and three children from his current marriage to Agnes. The couple are also listed together with five of their six children on the 1870 Census.[6] Children of Daniel and Agnes:

  1. James Frances Stevens (1855–1934)
  2. John M. Stevens (1857–1891)
  3. Isabella Stevens (1858–1859)
  4. Harriet Victoria Stevens (1860–1935)
  5. Nannie Madora Stevens (1861–1917)
  6. Oliver Stevens (1862–Deceased)

Daniel passed away in October of 1871 at the age of 65.[7]

Research Notes

Marriage

  • Daniel B. Stevens: Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989
  • Name: Daniel B. Stevens
  • Event Type: Marriage
  • Event Date: 16 Nov 1829
  • Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Bedford County, Va.
  • Spouse's Name: Zilly Dowdy

Death & Burial Record

  • Daniel B. Stevens: Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912
  • Name: Daniel B. Stevens
  • Event Type: Death
  • Event Date: 28 Oct 1871
  • Event Place: Bedford, Virginia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Bedford County, Virginia, United States
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 65
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Ethnicity: American
  • Race: W
  • Occupation: Farmer
  • Birth Year (Estimated): 1806
  • Birthplace: Bedford
  • Father's Name: Solomon Stevens
  • Mother's Name: Mary Stevens
  • Spouse's Name: Agnes Stevens
  • Spouse's Sex: Female

Sources

  1. "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHH-M8TH : 15 March 2021), Daniel B. Stevens, 16 Nov 1829; citing Marriage, Bedford, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
  2. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88P-B8H : 23 December 2020), Daniel B Stevens, Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRMD-QYS : 29 January 2020), Daniel B. Stephens in entry for Priscillia Stephens, 1853.
  4. "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6Z4Y-JCNC : 12 March 2021), Daniel B Stevens, 9 May 1854; citing Marriage, Bedford, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
  5. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M419-8PY : 18 February 2021), D B Stephens, 1860.
  6. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLJ-3CF : 29 May 2021), Daniel B Stevens, 1870.
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92714549/daniel-butler-stevens : accessed 28 February 2022), memorial page for Daniel Butler Stevens (1806–28 Oct 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92714549, citing Stephens Cemetery, Chestnut Fork, Bedford County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by C. LATTA (contributor 47452786) .
  8. "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHH-M8TH : 15 March 2021), Daniel B. Stevens, 16 Nov 1829; citing Marriage, Bedford, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
  9. "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5RL-B6L : 29 January 2020), Daniel B. Stevens, 1871.
  • Source: S-1368142249 Repository: #R-1565307082 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=40291380&pid=331
  • Repository: R-1565307082 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:




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