Summary
Parents and family
Birth
Childhood and education
Employment
The 1841 Census lists him at Hatton Corner, Barking Side, Essex. At
which time the comprised:
- Joseph STEVENS, 65, Ag Lab, born in county
- Catherine STEVENS, 60, , not born in county
- Robert STEVENS, 24, , born in county
- John STEVENS, 19, Ag Lab, born
in county
Marriage
In 1848 John STEVENS married Phoebe EASTER. The
marriage was registered in the March Quarter in Poplar, Middlesex (Vol
2, Pg 255).
The 1851 Census lists them at Beehive, Barking, Essex. At which time
the comprised:
- Joseph STEVENS, Head, Wid[owe]r, 77, Ag Lab, Essex, Barking
- John STEVENS, Son, Mar[ried], 28, Ag Lab,
Essex, Barking
- Phoebe STEVENS, Wife, Mar, 23, , Essex,
Walthamstow
- Mary Ann STEVENS, Daur, Un[married], 2, Essex, Barking
- Phoebe STEVENS, Daur, 10mo, , Essex, Barking
The 1861 Census lists them at Leyton, Essex (no street or house details
given). At which time the comprised:
- John STEVENS, Head, M[arried], 40, Farm
Labourer, Essex, Ilford
- Phoebe STEVENS, Wife, M, 34, , Essex,
Walthamstow
- John STEVENS, Son, , 9, Scholar, Essex, Barking
- William STEVENS, Son, , [2 or 4 moth?], , Essex, Leytonstone
- Phoebe STEVENS, Daur, 10, Scholar, Essex, Barking
- Sarah STEVENS, Daur, 7, Scholar, Essex, Barking
- Anna STEVENS, Daur, 5, Scholar, Essex Wansted
- Fanny STEVENS, Daur, 2, , Essex, Leytonstone
The 1871 Census lists them at Woodford B[ri]dg[e] Rd,
Wanstead, Essex. At which time the comprised:
- John STEVENS, Head, Mar[ried], 50, Farm
Labourer, Essex, Barking
- Phebe STEVENS, Wife, Mar, 44, , Essex,
Walthamstow
- Samuel STEVENS, Son, , 4, , Essex,
Wanstead
- Phebe STEVENS, Daur, Unm[arried], 21, Domestic Servant,
Essex, Barking Side
- Faney STEVENS, Daur, , 12, Scholler [sic], Essex,
Leytonstone
- Eleanor STEVENS, Daur, , 6, Scholler, Essex, Wanstead
Phoebe appears to have died in 1872 when there is a candidate
death registration in the March Quarter at West Ham for a Phoebe
STEVENS, aged 45 (Vol 4a, Pg 48)
The 1881 Census lists him at Passage Oak Cott, Vallentin Road, Walthamstow, Essex. At which time the comprised:
- John J. YOUNG, Head, M[arried], 25, Plasterer Labourer, Essex, Wanstead
- Annie M. YOUNG, Wife, M[arried], 26, , Essex, Wanstead
- William J. YOUNG, Son, , 4, , Essex, Wanstead
- Frederick T. YOUNG, Son, , 2, , Essex, Wanstead
- Thomas. YOUNG, Brothern, , 26, , Middlesex, Soho
- John STEVENS, Father In Law, W[idower], 61, Farm
Labourer, Essex, Barkingside
Last Will and Testament
Unknown.
Death
John appears to have died in 1882 when there was a death registered in
the December Quarter at West Ham for a John STEVENS, aged 65 (Vol 4a,
Pg 56 [or just possibly 58])
Burial
Unknown.
Descendants and notable relations