Rufus STEVENS1,2

15th Feb 17401,2 - 26th Jun 18161,2

Life History

15th Feb 1740	Born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.1,2
23rd May 1770	Married Tabitha MOORE in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.1,2
17th Feb 1771	Birth of son Ehud STEVENS in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.1,2
26th Jun 1816	Died in Lowville, New York.1,2

[glass harriet yale.FTW] [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree#5125, Date of Import: Aug 6, 2000] Rufus Stevens lived for manyyears at Westfield, Mass. and about 1799 went with his son Ehud toLowville, New York where he died June 26th 1816 and is buried in theEast State Street Cemetery, Lowville, N.Y., beside his wife Tabitha.The spelling of the family name on the stone is "Stephens" as verifiedSeptember 15th 1989 by L.J. Stevens. In the same cemetery lies thegrave of one Reverend Isaac Clinton. This man was pastor of the familychurch in Southwick, Mass. and moved to Lowville December 2nd 1807. Hewas Principal of the Lowville Academy and died there March 18th 1841.This man was the namesake for Isaac Clinton Stevens and his grandsonIsaac Clinton Stevens, my grandfather. [ljs]