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Cyprian Stevens

Male Abt 1650 - 1722  (70 years)


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  1. 1.  Cyprian Stevens was born about 1650 in London, England (son of father Stevens and mother); died between 1720 and 1722 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1675 to 1676, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In 1675, he was in charge of a garrison house in Lancaster, which was attacked during King Philip's War. He later served under Capt. Thomas Wheeler in 1676, and was at Lancaster again in 1704, under Ensign Peter Joslin.
    • History: 1676; Cyprian was assigned an Indian boy for service. He was about 6 years old, son of Nohanet of Chobnakonkonon and was named Samuel.
    • Moved To: 1676, Rumney Marsh (now Chelsea), Suffolk County. Massachusetts ; They were forced out of Lancaster by the Indians. Once the war was over, they returned to Lancaster.
    • Occupation: 1678, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was an attorney.
    • Offices Held: 1682 to 1687, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was the Clerk of the Writs.
    • Offices Held: 1690, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a Constable.

    Notes:

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    Cyprian married Mary Willard on 22 Jan 1671/72 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Major Simon Willard and Mary Dunster) was born on 7 Sep 1653 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1685. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 22 (11) 1671.

    Lawson (1998) gives the marriage place as Chelsea, Massachusetts.

    Children:
    1. Mary Stevens was born on 22 Nov 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 May 1739 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. Cyprian Stevens was born on 22 Nov 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1769 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. Dorothy Stevens was born about 1673 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in young in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. Simon Stevens was born on 13 Aug 1677 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in 1704 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jan 1758 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Elizabeth Stevens was born in 1681 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 28 May 1769 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    6. Deacon Joseph Stevens was born in 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Nov 1769 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. John Stevens was born about 1684 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Cyprian married Ruth before 9 Dec 1693. Ruth died before 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  father Stevens

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Complier's Note: 1954; The belief that this man was Col. Thomas from Devon is in error. Hudson (1862) calls him William, the son of Col. Thomas Stevens. Who ever he may be, he may well have come from Essex, not far from Bocking, or he may have come from London.

    father married mother. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  mother
    Children:
    1. Lt. Thomas Stevens was born about 1633 in London, England; died in Jan 1695 to 19 Oct 1704 in Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Stevens was born about 1640 in London, England.
    3. Richard Stevens was born in London, England; died in 1683 in England.
    4. 1. Cyprian Stevens was born about 1650 in London, England; died between 1720 and 1722 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.