Jacob Davies of Carvolth
(1775-1841)
Elizabeth Vivian
(1766-1850)
John Davies of Apple River
(1801-1879)
Jane Hill
(Abt 1811-1889)
Charity Davis
(1837-1920)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Thomas Stephens

Charity Davis

  • Born: 27 Jun 1837, Crowan, Cornwall 3 4
  • Christened: 13 Aug 1837, Crowan, Cornwall 5
  • Married: 9 May 1856, Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA 1 2
  • Died: 3 Jul 1920, Apple River Twp., Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA 4 6
  • Buried: 5 Jul 1920, Monticello Twp., Lafayette, WI, USA 7

   Orthographic variation: DAVIES

  Research Notes:

In 1860 Charity Stephens (23) of England and husband Thomas Stephens (33) of England, were living in East Galena Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Present were children (born in Illinois): Ruth (2), Mary J. (1)

In 1870 Charity Stephens (34) of England, keeps house, and Thomas Stephens (45) of England, mason, were living in Apple River, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Present were children (born in Illinois): Ruth (13), Mary J. (11), George (6). Charity parents and sister Elizabeth were living nextdoor.

In 1880 Charity Stevence (44) of England and husband Thomas Stevence (55) of England, farmer, were living in Apple River, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Present were children (born in Illinois): Ruth (20), Mary (19), George (16), Emma (2), mother Jane Davis (72) [sic] of England, widow.

In 1900 Charity Stephens (62) of England, widow, farmer, mother of 3 children (all living), was residing in Apple River, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Present were daughters: Ruth (42), Emma (22)

In 1910 Charity Stephens (72) of England, widow, daughter Ruth Stephens (50) of Illinois, sister Jane Mills (70) of England, widow, were living in Apple River, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

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Charity Stephens, housework, [widow of] Thomas Stephens, born in Cornwall, England, daughter of John Davies & Jane Hill, died aged 83 years.

  Marriage Information:

Charity married Thomas Stephens on 9 May 1856 in Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA 1 2. (Thomas Stephens was born about 1822 in England and died on 5 Jul 1897 in Apple River Twp., Jo Daviess Co., IL, USA 6.)

  Marriage Notes:

Thomas Stevens and Charity Davis, age 18

Sources


1 Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934, p. 34.

2 Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935, Batch # M01971-0.

3 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Jun 1837).

4 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, no. 24757.

5 Crowan Parish Registers, baptisms, p. 298, no. 2379.

6 FindAGrave, Gravestone.

7 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947.


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