Individual Details
Joseph Stevens
(1710 - 1789)
Maybe he married Anna Merrill in 1750
Events
| Birth | 1710 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 13 Nov 1735 | Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts - Mary Swan | |||
| Marriage | 22 Mar 1744 | Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts - Elizabeth Tippetts | |||
| Marriage | 22 Mar 1750 | Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts - Anne Merrill |  | ||
| Death | 1789 | Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Anne Merrill (1725 - ) |
| Child | Phineas Stevens (1751 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Stevens (1753 - ) |
| Child | Sarah Stevens (1755 - ) |
| Child | Phebe Stevens (1756 - ) |
| Child | Dorcas Stevens (1759 - 1844) |
| Child | Joshua Stevens (1761 - ) |
| Child | Noah Stevens (1764 - 1820) |
| Child | Elizabeth Stevens (1766 - ) |
| Child | Phineas Stevens (1768 - ) |
| Spouse | Mary Swan (1706 - 1743) |
| Child | Elizabeth Stevens (1736 - ) |
| Child | Mary Stevens (1737 - ) |
| Child | Mary Stevens (1738 - ) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Tippetts ( - 1749) |
| Child | Mary Stevens (1745 - ) |
| Father | Joshua Stevens (1670 - 1712) |
| Mother | Mary Frye (1677 - 1752) |
| Sibling | Joshua Stevens (1698 - 1753) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Stevens (1698 - 1731) |
| Sibling | Samuel Stevens (1702 - ) |
| Sibling | Jonathan Stevens (1705 - 1728) |
Notes
Property
Joseph to Noah – 161:169 – one-half of lands and buildings in Methuen and in Salem, NH – May 1789 and recorded 1797https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9ZZ-BVYK?i=488&wc=MCBP-QZ7%3A361613201%2C362010601&cc=2106411
and in the one next following – 61:170, Joshua of Methuen conveys to brother Noah – half of land and buildings sold to them by honored father Joseph who is deceased – Nov 1789 and recorded 1797
Dec 1789, Joshua of Methuen sells one-fourth of a mill to Caleb Swan – 156:191
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89ZZ-BCGC?i=200&wc=MCBP-SPJ%3A361613201%2C362006301&cc=2106411
This is a division/indenture that seems to have something to do with him – it is in 1729 and Joseph Stevens is represented by guardian Joseph Parker and he is “of Andover” at the time but receiving land in Methuen; it also includes Benjamin Stevens, Joshua Stevens, and Samuel Stevens of Methuen who would be his brothers – 56:277; recorded 22 May 1730
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99ZZ-1336?i=293&wc=MCBG-FW5%3A361613201%2C361916501&cc=2106411
In this one, brothers Joshua, Samuel, and Joseph quitclaim to Annis Stevens widow of beloved brother Benjamin – 61:42; recorded6 Sep 1732 – Joseph is “of Methuen” at this time
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9ZZ-1TW?i=46&wc=MCBG-XTB%3A361613201%2C361921401&cc=2106411
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).