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Stephenson Family History

Stephenson Genealogy & Family Tree

Stephenson is an English name from Northumberland, England, where the family held a seat. It means "son of Stephen," a Greek given name that means "crown." Roots for this name can also be found in Scotland. The earliest known ancestor--Adam Stevenson--was recorded in 1327. The family motto is Virtus tutissima cassis which means "Virtue is the safest helmet."

Other spellings include "Stevenson," "Stephinson," and "Stevenston." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Earl Stephenson (Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles), American author Neal Stephenson (The Big U, Zodiac, Snow Crash), and American baseball player Riggs Stephenson (Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs). The first Stephenson to come to America was Ann Stephenson in Virginia in 1636.

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Stephenson Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • John Stephenson -- --, 1559 December 0, 1603 England
  • Gladys Viola Stephenson -- --, 1907 December 12, 1954
  • James Edward Stephenson -- --, 1916 April 24, 2014 Pennsylvania
  • John Stephenson -- --, 1628 February 0, 1695 England
  • Elizabeth Stephenson -- --, 1891 December 0, 1964
Stephenson Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Ruby Stephenson -- --, 1912 October 1, 1991 North Carolina
  • William Howard Stephenson -- --, 1921 September 28, 1945 North Carolina
  • Columbia Virginia Stephenson -- --, 1852 January 25, 1925 Tennessee
  • Arthur Lewis Green Stephenson -- --, 1869 April 28, 1949 Virginia
  • Octavia Doris Stephenson -- --, 1898 February 0, 2001 North Carolina
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