John Stephens (b. 1830)

STEPHENS, KINSEY

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 7/3/2005 at 22:26:56

Stephens, John, farmer, Section 8; PO Illyria; was born in Worcestershire, England, January 21, 1830; came to this country in 1830; came to this county in 1864; has 100 acres of land valued at $4,000. Politics, Democrat. Married Mary Ann Kinsey in 1854, she was born in Breconshire, Wales, January 12, 1825; have one child --- Kinsey Earnest, born April 11, 1866; came to this country in the Steamship Penn; was eighteen days coming over.

Page 642-643, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Illyria Township