Thanks Shirley - I have been to most of those sites , but the NEGS one is new to me. I have not been able to respond to the query left there about John Stevens.Do you know how to answer the query? I do have the complete list of John and Mary Elizabeth, and their spouses and have tracked many of their children. 1. Martha Lovina b 1818 2. Frances Caroline b 1820 3. Elsey Ann - moved to Mass.b1823 4.William C - may have died in Mass.b 1826 5.Mary Jane - b 1829 6.John P - moved to Mass.b 1831 7. Marion A - b 1835 8. Harry Melvin - b 1837 Thanks , Janet S. Olfert wrote: > Hi Janet, > > I wish I had the military information that you're seeking but I don't - > hopefully, someone else on the list > will. > > You said that you have a listing of his land grants - what about land > petitions? The petitions can give genealogical background information which > the grants do not contain such as marriage status, age, place of birth, > military affiliation, etc. Plus, the men didn't usually petition just for > land in the county they settled in but sometimes all over the place - don't > ask me why. The c1812 time period shows a grant for a John STEVENS 1813 > Northumberland (under the name > John REIR - petition with 6 other men). Then there's a jump to the 1850s > before the name John STEVENS/STEPHENS > appears again. > > The record below is probably his death as you had given 1859. There are > other writeups in the Vital Stats from NB > newspapers which could be his children - you didn't give their names - but > most of them, as well, were living > in Fredericton with one saying that the daughter was of Carleton Co. & the > father, John STEVENS, Fredericton. > You would know for sure but I did notice on the 1851 Carleton Census that > he had a daughter "Mirion". > There are other articles: > http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats/FullTextResults.aspx?culture=en-CA > > > Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 18 Number 591 > > Rank 101 > Date August 3 1859 > County York > Place Fredericton > Newspaper The Head Quarters > > The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as > transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial > Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate. > > d. Yesterday, john stevens, age 68. Funeral Thursday 4 o'clock. > > > Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 17 Number 1581 > > Rank 101 > Date December 24 1858 > County York > Place Fredericton > Newspaper New Brunswick Reporter and Fredericton Advertiser > > The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as > transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial > Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate. > > m. 21st inst., parish church, Fredericton (York Co.) by Rev. W.Q. Ketchum, > George W.C. LUGRIN / Marian A. stevens youngest d/o john stevens of > Fredericton. > > > > You may have seen these records - but just in case: > > > John's wife, Mary Elizabeth ACKERMAN" has been researched and perhaps you > may find your answer regarding > her husband in her family history. WorldConnect has 3 postings for her > family line : > http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=Search&includedb=&lang=en&ti=&surname=stevens&stype=Exact&given=john&bplace=&byear=&brange=0&dplace=&dyear=&drange=0&mplace=&myear=&mrange=0&father=&mother=&spouse=mary+ackerman&skipdb=&period=All&submit.x=Search > > > First Families of New Brunswick - ACKERMAN > http://www.nbgs.ca/firstfamilies/FAMILY-A-2006.pdf > > > BLAUVELT family history - Mary Elizabeth ACKERMAN's Mother's line > http://genforum.genealogy.com/blauvelt/messages/62.html > > > Here is someone else researching the same line - taken from the New England > Ancestors.org website > > Jane Davis, 938 Via Casitas, Greenbrae, CA 94904 (336) > http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/services/articles_7987.asp > > *STEVENS/ACKERMAN* - John *STEVENS*, b. N.H. ca. 1791; m. Mary Elizabeth * > ACKERMAN* of Frederieton, N.B., dau. of Cornelius & Fanny *ACKERMAN*. Ch. > all b. NB.: Mary Jane b. 1829; John P. b. 1831; Mirion b. 1833; Henry M. b. > 1837, d. 1918, bur. Greenwood Cem. Carleton Co., N.B. Seek info any of the > above. > > > > Shirley > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List Announcements can be found at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nbcharlo/nblistann.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.425 / Virus Database: 270.14.52/2484 - Release Date: 11/06/09 07:38:00 > >

Hi Janet - The person's address is given so I would think that, that would be their preferred method of contact. Good luck. Shirley On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Janet Armstrong <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Shirley - I have been to most of those sites , but the NEGS one > is new to me. I have not been able to respond to the query left there > about John Stevens.Do you know how to answer the query? > > I do have the complete list of John and Mary Elizabeth, and their > spouses and have tracked many of their children. > 1. Martha Lovina b 1818 > 2. Frances Caroline b 1820 > 3. Elsey Ann - moved to Mass.b1823 > 4.William C - may have died in Mass.b 1826 > 5.Mary Jane - b 1829 > 6.John P - moved to Mass.b 1831 > 7. Marion A - b 1835 > 8. Harry Melvin - b 1837 > > Thanks , Janet > > S. Olfert wrote: > > Hi Janet, > > > > I wish I had the military information that you're seeking but I don't - > > hopefully, someone else on the list > > will. > > > > You said that you have a listing of his land grants - what about land > > petitions? The petitions can give genealogical background information > which > > the grants do not contain such as marriage status, age, place of birth, > > military affiliation, etc. Plus, the men didn't usually petition just > for > > land in the county they settled in but sometimes all over the place - > don't > > ask me why. The c1812 time period shows a grant for a John STEVENS > 1813 > > Northumberland (under the name > > John REIR - petition with 6 other men). Then there's a jump to the > 1850s > > before the name John STEVENS/STEPHENS > > appears again. > > > > The record below is probably his death as you had given 1859. There are > > other writeups in the Vital Stats from NB > > newspapers which could be his children - you didn't give their names - > but > > most of them, as well, were living > > in Fredericton with one saying that the daughter was of Carleton Co. & > the > > father, John STEVENS, Fredericton. > > You would know for sure but I did notice on the 1851 Carleton Census that > > he had a daughter "Mirion". > > There are other articles: > > > http://archives.gnb.ca/APPS/NewspaperVitalStats/FullTextResults.aspx?culture=en-CA > > > > > > Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 18 Number 591 > > > > Rank 101 > > Date August 3 1859 > > County York > > Place Fredericton > > Newspaper The Head Quarters > > > > The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and > as > > transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial > > Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate. > > > > d. Yesterday, john stevens, age 68. Funeral Thursday 4 o'clock. > > > > > > Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 17 Number 1581 > > > > Rank 101 > > Date December 24 1858 > > County York > > Place Fredericton > > Newspaper New Brunswick Reporter and Fredericton Advertiser > > > > The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and > as > > transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial > > Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate. > > > > m. 21st inst., parish church, Fredericton (York Co.) by Rev. W.Q. > Ketchum, > > George W.C. LUGRIN / Marian A. stevens youngest d/o john stevens of > > Fredericton. > > > > > > > > You may have seen these records - but just in case: > > > > > > John's wife, Mary Elizabeth ACKERMAN" has been researched and perhaps you > > may find your answer regarding > > her husband in her family history. WorldConnect has 3 postings for her > > family line : > > > http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=Search&includedb=&lang=en&ti=&surname=stevens&stype=Exact&given=john&bplace=&byear=&brange=0&dplace=&dyear=&drange=0&mplace=&myear=&mrange=0&father=&mother=&spouse=mary+ackerman&skipdb=&period=All&submit.x=Search > > > > > > First Families of New Brunswick - ACKERMAN > > http://www.nbgs.ca/firstfamilies/FAMILY-A-2006.pdf > > > > > > BLAUVELT family history - Mary Elizabeth ACKERMAN's Mother's line > > http://genforum.genealogy.com/blauvelt/messages/62.html > > > > > > Here is someone else researching the same line - taken from the New > England > > Ancestors.org website > > > > Jane Davis, 938 Via Casitas, Greenbrae, CA 94904 (336) > > http://www.newenglandancestors.org/research/services/articles_7987.asp > > > > *STEVENS/ACKERMAN* - John *STEVENS*, b. N.H. ca. 1791; m. Mary Elizabeth > * > > ACKERMAN* of Frederieton, N.B., dau. of Cornelius & Fanny *ACKERMAN*. Ch. > > all b. NB.: Mary Jane b. 1829; John P. b. 1831; Mirion b. 1833; Henry M. > b. > > 1837, d. 1918, bur. Greenwood Cem. Carleton Co., N.B. Seek info any of > the > > above. > > > > > > > > Shirley > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > List Announcements can be found at > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nbcharlo/nblistann.htm > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.425 / Virus Database: 270.14.52/2484 - Release Date: > 11/06/09 07:38:00 > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List Announcements can be found at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nbcharlo/nblistann.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >