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First Generation
1. Joseph STEPHENS .
Deborah UNKNOWN [MAR. STEPHENS] and Joseph STEPHENS had the following children:
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Second Generation
2. Henry STEPHENS , son of Joseph STEPHENS and Deborah UNKNOWN [MAR. STEPHENS], was born in 1850 (approx.) in Rosscrea, County Tipperary. In 1873 he was a Sergt. 52nd Light Infantry. He married Amelia FORMOSA on 14 April 1873 in Valletta, Malta. 1,2 In 1875 he was a Sergeant 52nd Regiment. In 1876 he was a Colour Sergeant, 52nd Regiment. He and Amelia FORMOSA appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Cowley, Oxford. They appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Bridewell, Farringdon. In 1901 he was an University Marshall in Oxford. In 1915 he was resident in Southsea, Portsmouth. He died after 1915.
Amelia FORMOSA , daughter of George FORMOSA ( - ) and Mary UNKNOWN [MAR. FORMOSA] ( - ), was born in 1855 in Valletta. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley. She died after 1915. She and Henry STEPHENS had the following children:
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Third Generation
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| Henry STEPHENS, "Sketch presented upon retirement" | |
3. Henry STEPHENS (known as 'Harry'), son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born on 17 February 1875 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. 3 He was christened on 14 March 1875 in Portsmouth. He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Cowley, Oxford. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Bridewell, Farringdon. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley. In 1901 he was a Kitchen Clerk. He married Fanny ROLFE Q3 1905 in Braintree, Essex. 4 He died.
Fanny ROLFE , daughter of Henry George ROLFE (1848-1902) and Christiana COKER (1842-1911), was born Q3 1874 in Wickham Bishops, Essex. 5 She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Wickham Bishops. She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Rivenhall, Essex. In 1891 she was a Domestic Servant in Rivenhall. In 1896 she was a Domestic Servant in Sisted, Essex. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Walton on Thames. In 1901 she was a Domestic Cook in Walton on Thames. She died before May 1945. She and Henry STEPHENS had the following children:
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4. Harriet STEPHENS , daughter of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was christened on 2 July 1876 in Portsmouth. She was born Q2 1877 in Portsmouth. 6 She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Cowley. She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley.
5. Francis STEPHENS , son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q4 1877 in Plymouth, Devon. 7 He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Cowley. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley. In 1901 he was a Milk Carrier in Cowley.
6. William STEPHENS , son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q4 1879 in Aldershot, Surrey. 8 He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Cowley. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley.
7. Ernest George STEPHENS , son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q3 1880 in Cowley. 9 He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Cowley.
8. Walter Herbert STEPHENS , son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q1 1882 in Cowley. 10 He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley.
9. Florence Amelia STEPHENS , daughter of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q2 1885 in Cowley. 11 She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley.
10. Elsie Adeline STEPHENS , daughter of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q2 1887 in Cowley. 12 She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley.
11. Deborah Anna STEPHENS , daughter of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q3 1889 in Cowley. 13 She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley. She married Frederick NEWSHAM in 1918 in St Margarets, East Southsea.
Frederick NEWSHAM was a Lance Corporal 1-8th Hants.
12. Reginald George STEPHENS , son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born in June 1890 in Cowley. 14 He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Cowley. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley.
13. Augustine STEPHENS , son of Henry STEPHENS and Amelia FORMOSA, was born Q3 1891 in Cowley. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cowley. He died on 10 August 1915 in Gallipoli, Turkey. 15
Fourth Generation
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| Gladys Florence STEPHENS, "10 c1960" | |
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| Spouse: James Milner PHILLIPS | |
14. Gladys Florence STEPHENS , daughter of Henry STEPHENS and Fanny ROLFE, was born on 12 May 1906 in Headington, Oxford. 16 She married James Milner PHILLIPS Q4 1929 in Headington. 17 She died in May 1991 in Leamington, Warwickshire. 18
James Milner PHILLIPS , son of James William PHILLIPS (1879- ) and Florence Ada MILNER (1879-bef1945), was born on 1 July 1905 in Chelmsford. 19 He died in December 1974 in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire. 20 He and Gladys Florence STEPHENS had the following children:
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15. Dorothy Annie STEPHENS , daughter of Henry STEPHENS and Fanny ROLFE, was born on 12 May 1906 in Headington. 21 She emigrated to the USA. She died on 30 March 2001 in Houston, Harris, Texas 77007.
Gary DEWAN and Dorothy Annie STEPHENS had the following children:
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Fifth Generation
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| Spouse: Michael RAYNER, "2002" | |
16. Margaret Rosaleen Felicity PHILLIPS was the daughter of James Milner PHILLIPS and Gladys Florence STEPHENS.
Michael RAYNER , son of Simeon RYNER (1891-1964) and Jessamine Lydia LILLY (1897-1964), was born on 9 January 1934 in London. From 1934 to 1935 he was resident in Leytonstone. From 1935 to 1941 he was resident in Leytonstone. He was educated at Kirkdale Road Infant School from 1939 to 1941 in Leytonstone. In 1941 he was resident in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. From 1941 to 1948 he was resident in Stevenage. He was educated at ? Infant School from 1941 to 1942 in Stevenage. He was educated at Letchmore Road Boys School from 1943 to 1945 in Stevenage. He was educated at Alleynes Grammar School from September 1945 to June 1953 in Stevenage. From 1948 to 1952 he was resident in Stevenage. From 1952 to 1961 he was resident in Stevenage. Between 1963 and 1987 he was a Teacher. Between 1988 and 2005 he was a Book Dealer in Chelltenham, Gloucestershire. He died on 1 October 2005 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. He was cremated on 11 October 2005 in Cheltenham. He and Margaret Rosaleen Felicity PHILLIPS had the following children:
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17. Frances Mary Catherine PHILLIPS was the daughter of James Milner PHILLIPS and Gladys Florence STEPHENS.
18. Dorothy DEWAN (known as 'Dodie') was the daughter of Gary DEWAN and Dorothy Annie STEPHENS.
19. Geoffrey DEWAN was the son of Gary DEWAN and Dorothy Annie STEPHENS.
Sixth Generation
20. Katharine Anne RAYNER (known as 'Katy') was the daughter of Michael RAYNER and Margaret Rosaleen Felicity PHILLIPS.
Sources
| 1 | "General Record Office Chaplains Returns Marriages 1796-1880". Malta Page 319.
Cit. Date: between 1873 and 1874. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Henry STEPHENS & Amelia FORMOSA Date of Marriage 14 Apr 1873 Grooms father: Joseph Stephens Brides father; G. Formosa Witnesses: C Treen 52nd LI and D'Arcy R. Boa |
| 2 | "Web". http://website.lineone.net/~stephaniebidmead/mixedmarr2.htm#SAID.
Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: Henry STEPHENS, 21+, bachelor, born Roscrea, Ireland, son of Joseph and Deborah Stephens, to Emilia FORMOSA, minor with parents consent, daughter of George and Mary Formosa, 14th April 1873, celebrated by Anglican and Roman Catholic clergy |
| 3 | "General Record Office Birth Index". Portsea Island 2b 451. Cit. Date: Q1
1875. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Henry STEPHENS |
| 4 | "General Record Office Marriage Index". Braintree, Essex 4a 1505. Cit. Date:
Q3 1905. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Henry STEPHENS on same page as Fanny ROLFE |
| 5 | "General Record Office Birth Index". Witham 4a 378. Cit. Date: Q3 1874.
Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Fanny ROLFE Witham includes Wickham Bishops |
| 6 | Ibid. Portsea Island 2b 434. Cit. Date: Q2 1877. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 7 | Ibid. Plymouth 5b 311. Cit. Date: Q4 1877. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 8 | Ibid. Farnham 2a 113. Cit. Date: Q4 1878. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 9 | Ibid. Headington 3a 708. Cit. Date: Q3 1880. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: Ernest George STEPHENS |
| 10 | Ibid. Headington 3a 739. Cit. Date: Q1 1882. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 11 | Ibid. Headington 3a 767. Cit. Date: Q2 1885. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 12 | Ibid. Headington 3a 810. Cit. Date: Q2 1886. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 13 | Ibid. Headington 3a 781. Cit. Date: Q3 1889. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 14 | Ibid. Headington 3a 795. Cit. Date: Q2 1890. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 15 | "Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register"
(http://www.cwgc.org/). Cit. Date: 10 August 1915. Assessment: Primary
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Text From Source: Private Augustin Stephens. 9833 "C" Coy. 10th Bn. Hampshire Regiment. Died aged 23 on 10 Aug 1915. Son of Henry & Amelia Stephens of 30 Lindley Avenue, Southsea, Portsmouth. remembered with honour. Helles Memorial, Turkey |
| 16 | "General Record Office Birth Index". Headington 3a 1073. Cit. Date: June 1906.
Assessment: Primary evidence.
On same page as twin Dorothy Annie |
| 17 | "General Record Office Marriage Index". Headington 3a 2715. Cit. Date: Q4 1929. |
| 18 | "General Record Office Death Index". Mid Warcks [sic] 31 439. Cit. Date: May 1991. Assessment: Primary evidence. |
| 19 | "General Record Office Birth Index". Chelmsford vol 4a page 672. Cit. Date:
September 1905. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: James Milner Phillips |
| 20 | "General Record Office Death Index". N Cotswold 22 2054. Cit. Date: December
1974. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: James Milner Phillips |
| 21 | "General Record Office Birth Index". Headington 3a 1073. Cit. Date: June 1906.
Assessment: Primary evidence.
Text From Source: Dorothy Annie STEPHENS On same page as Gladys Florence STEPHENS |