John Stevenson

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Husband John Stevenson ¹

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           Died: Mar 1785 - Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD 1
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Children

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1 M Robert Stevenson ^{4 5}

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            AKA: Robert Stephenson 2 3
           Born: 1777 5
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           Died: 1862 - Plain Grove Twp, Lawrence Co, PA 5
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         Spouse: Elizabeth "Betsey" Scott (1773-1841) 1 2 3 4 5
           Marr: 4 Feb 1800 5

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General Notes: Husband - John Stevenson

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The Stevenson family is of English extraction and it was established in America by John Stevenson, who settled near what became the historic battlefield of Brandywine, probably in 1750. He was a member of the State Legislature and died in Hagerstown, Maryland, in March, 1785, when on his way home from Philadelphia.

1 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 612.

2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 953.

3 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 86.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 430.

5 Jeff McBride, Descendants of Thomas A. Forster (Laurel, Md: Web-published, 2012).