Stephenson, Zadoc

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Title
Stephenson, Zadoc
Alias
Stephenson, Zadock
Stephenson, Zadok
Stephenson, Zedoch
Stevenson, Zadock
Stevenson, Zadok
Stevenson, Zeddick
Gender
Male
Biography
Zadoc Stephenson settled in Campbell County (Ky.) in 1812 and married his first wife, Dolly Alphin, the following year. They moved to Boone County (Ky.) in 1818. Tax reciepts from 1822 show that he owned 7 slaves. Zadock married his second wife that same year. Zadoc and Delpha (Simpson) Stevenson, were charter members of the New Bethel Baptist Church in Verona, and the June 1840 organization meeting was held at their home. Zadoc donated 1 acre of land for the building and use of the church. He married again in 1853 and had a total of nine children.
Birth date
8 Jan 1791
Place of birth
Jessamine County (Ky.)
Father
Stephenson, James
Mother
Colley, Mary
Life event(s)
Marriage 1: 16 Dec 1813; Campbell County (Ky.)
Campbell County (Ky.)
Marriage 2: 30 April 1822; Boone County (Ky.)
Marriage 3: 5 Aug 1853; Boone County (Ky.)
Boone County (Ky.)
Spouse(s)
Alphin, Dolly
Florence, Delpha
Green, Patsey "Martha"
Child(ren)
Stephenson, Elizabeth
Ozee, Lettesia Stephenson
Ozee, Mary Ann Stephenson
Johns, Charlotte Temple Stephenson
Stephenson, James W.
Stephenson, Sarah A. G.
Stephenson, Infant
Stephenson, Zadok Jr.
Stephenson, Delphi
Stephenson, Nancy
Death date
7 Apr 1865
Place of death
Boone County (Ky.)
Death and burial information
New Bethel Cemetery (Verona, Ky.)
Description
Enslaved held in 1850: Male, 70 years old, black; Female, 52 years old, black
Enslaved held in 1860: Female, 60 years old, black; Male, 60 years old, black; Female, 44 years old, black
Bibliographic citation(s)
FindAGrave.com, memorial #57506611

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