Sanford Clayton Steveson (1845 - 1922)

Born 3 May 1845 in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Husband of Rebecca Caroline (Cox) Steveson — married 16 Nov 1873 in Walla Walla, Washington

Descendants

Died 10 May 1922 at age 77 in Berry, Douglas County, Washington, USA

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Biography

Name: Sanford "Sam" Clayton Steveson *. ^{[1] [2]} Source: APID 1,70629::316002. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]}

Born 03 May 1845. St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States of America. ^{[1] [2]} Source: APID 1,70629::316002. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [13] [15]}

Died Age: 77. 10 May 1922. Berry, Douglas County, Washington, USA. Source: APID 1,70629::316002. ^{[3] [6] [13]}

Residence 1892 ^[15] 1914 Chelan; Douglas; Grant; Okanogan, Washington, USA. ^[12] 1915 Douglas, Washington. ^{[9] [10] [11]} Rebecca and the children would stay during the school year since no school in Barry. 1895-1902 Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA. Stayed with two uncles. One owned orange grove. abt. 1860. Florida, USA. Age: 55Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1900 Columbia, Douglas, Washington. ^[1] Age: 35Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self. 1880 Nez Perce, Idaho, United States. ^[5] Age: 74Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1920 Barry, Douglas, Washington. ^[4] Age: 64Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1910 Barry, Douglas, Washington. ^[2]

Occupation: Built Steveson's Ferry across the Columbia River. 1889 Barry, Douglas, Washington, USA. Working as a Trail Scout from Colorado to Boise, Idaho. 1873 Denver, Colorado, USA.

Military Service: Joined Confederate Army with uncle in Florida?. abt 1862.

Buried Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, USA. Source: APID 1,70629::316002. ^[6]

Note: Birth: May, 1845. St. Mary Parish. Louisiana, USA. Death: May 10, 1922. Lincoln County. Washington, USA.

In the 1880 Nez Perce Territory, Idaho Census Sanford Stevenson,35, is listed with his wife Rebecka, 23, and children Thomas, 3, and John, one month, born in April. Servant Florence Dunham, 16, is also in the household.

The 1900 Columbia Precinct, Douglas County, Washington Census lists Stenson, Sanford on Hertiage Quest (looks like Stevson, Sanford on actual copy). Sanford, 55, and Rebecca C, 45, married 26 years. They had eight children, five living.

Sanford is listed as born in Kentucky which is incorrect, should be Louisiana, per Rebecca's written life story. His father was born in Scotland, mother in Louisana. Rebecca was born in Arkansas, her father in Texas, mother in Georgia.

At home are Fredie, 20, born May of 1880 in Idaho; Harvey, 18, born born Jan ?, 1882 in Idaho; Hattie, 10, born November of 1889 in Washington and Waite, 8, born May of 1893 in Washington.

The 1920 Barry Precinct, Douglas County, Washington Census lists Steveson, Sanford, 74, and Rebecca C, 63 with granddaughter Lona M Repast, 12, living with them. Next door is son Elbe T, 42; wife Pearl, 27 and their three children.

Also in the same precinct is son Waite W, 27, wife Cora, 27, and three young children.

Family links: Spouse: Rebecca Caroline Cox Stevenson (1856 - 1947)*.

Children: Walter Ray Stevenson (1884 - 1900)*. Hattie Eldora Stevenson Bumgarner (1889 - 1949)*. Waite W Stevenson (1892 - 1969)*.

• Calculated relationship.

Burial: Wilbur Cemetery. Wilbur Lincoln County. Washington, USA.

Marriage Husband Sanford Clayton Steveson. Wife Rebecca Caroline Cox. Child: Ethel May Steveson. Child: Thomas Elbe Steveson. Child: Fred Sanford Steveson. Child: Harvey Franklin Steveson. Child: Walter Ray Steveson. Child: Charlie Edwin Steveson. Child: Hattie Eldora Steveson. Child: Waite Wade Steveson. Marriage 16 Nov 1873. Walla Walla, Washington. ^{[22] [23] [24]} Marriage Engagement: abt July 1873. Boise County, Idaho, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Source: #S-1508005301 Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbia, Douglas, Washington; Roll: 1742; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241742 Ancestry Record 7602 #79982789
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Source: #S-1508011558 Year: 1910; Census Place: Barry, Douglas, Washington; Roll: T624_1656; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375669 Ancestry Record 7884 #29692237
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Source: #S-1500951409 Ancestry Record 1208 #388013
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source: #S-1508022729 Year: 1920; Census Place: Barry, Douglas, Washington; Roll: T625_1922; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 586 Ancestry Record 6061 #70821734
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source: #S-1507848009 Year: 1880; Census Place: Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: 173; Family History Film: 1254173; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 023 Ancestry Record 6742 #20200815
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Source: #S-981195691 Ancestry Record 60525 #66562615
7. ↑ Source: #S-981181172 Ancestry Record 60229 #1504706
8. ↑ Source: #S-1507983453 Ancestry Record 2378 #1952523
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Source: #S-1500957416 Collection Number: G&M_112; Roll Number: 112 Ancestry Record 1127 #5987856
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Source: #S-1500957416 Collection Number: G&M_112; Roll Number: 112 Ancestry Record 1127 #5987859
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} Source: #S-1500957416 Collection Number: G&M_112; Roll Number: 112 Ancestry Record 1127 #5987944
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1} Source: #S-1507617898 Ancestry Record 2469 #1070776053
13. ↑ ^{13.0 13.1 13.2} Source: #S-981181172 Ancestry Record 60229 #857258
14. ↑ Source: #S1250926652 Ancestry Record 60901 #610516072
15. ↑ ^{15.0 15.1 15.2} Source: #S-981170665 Ancestry Record 8973 #150063322
16. ↑ Source: #S1250926652 Ancestry Record 60901 #613813475
17. ↑ Source: #S-1507983453 Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: ealinmr1031 Ancestry Record 2378 #1051155543
18. ↑ Source: #S-1507983453 Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: ealinmr1037 Ancestry Record 2378 #1051155542
19. ↑ Source: #S-1506474814 Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes Ancestry Record 1246 #4577887
20. ↑ Source: #S-1506474814 Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes Ancestry Record 1246 #4577886
21. ↑ Source: #S-1507983453 Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: easpmr1885 Ancestry Record 2378 #1051759593
22. ↑ Source: #S-1508005301 Year: 1900; Census Place: Columbia, Douglas, Washington; Roll: 1742; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241742 Ancestry Record 7602 #79982790
23. ↑ Source: #S-1507983453 Ancestry Record 2378 #4110369
24. ↑ Source: #S-1507983453 Ancestry Record 2378 #1952523

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