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John Stephenson

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John Stephenson

Birth
Scottish Borders, Scotland
Death
17 Jul 1785 (aged 66–67)
Georgia, USA
Burial
Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.7902469, Longitude: -80.8316278
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John Stephenson married Jean McClelland on February 6, 1776, in Rowan Co, North Carolina.

Together they had three children that I have found:

Joseph Stephenson,
Mary Stephenson,
Elizabeth Stephenson.
John Stephenson married Jean McClelland on February 6, 1776, in Rowan Co, North Carolina.

Together they had three children that I have found:

Joseph Stephenson,
Mary Stephenson,
Elizabeth Stephenson.

Inscription

[decoration: double row of alternate blocks following edge of top center curve] In Memory of/ JOHN STEPHENSON/ lay Elder of Waxhaw/ Congregation: who died/ July 17th A.D. 1785./ aged 67 years./ [on back of stone:] Our Eyes look upward to the Hills/ Whence our returning Lord shall come/ We wait his Chariott's awful Wheels/ to fetch our longing Spririts Home./



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  • Created by: Mary Clyde Reid
  • Added: Jan 4, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10224826/john-stephenson: accessed ), memorial page for John Stephenson (1718–17 Jul 1785), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10224826, citing Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Mary Clyde Reid (contributor 46772562).