Person Sheet


Name Joel STEVENS
Birth Sep 1747, Kennebunk, York, ME
Death 2 Apr 1842, Kennebunk, York, ME
Father Benjamin STEVENS
Mother Mary HATCH (<1706-)
Spouses:
1 Mary WEBBER
Birth 20 Aug 1746, Kittery, York, ME
Death 1 Feb 1814, Kennebunk, York, ME
Burial Feb 1814, Kennebunk, York, ME
Father James WEBBER (1696-)
Mother Keturah JENKINS (1712-)
Marriage 10 Mar 1774, York, York, ME
Children: Jotham (1775-)
Hannah J. (~1777-)
Daniel (1780-)
Mary (1782-)
Paul (1783-)
Banjamin (1787-)
Phineas (~1789-)
Calvin (1793-1877)
Luther (~1796-)
Charles (~1797-)
Notes for Joel STEVENS
Check HEADS OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790 MAINE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, GRAY TOWN. Name of head of family: Stevens, Joel, Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families: 1, Free white males under 16 years: 2, Free white females, including heads of families: 3.

See also Maine Pensioners of 1835: County: York Co.
Name: Joel Stevens
Rank: Private
Annual Allowance: 26 66
Sums Received: 79 98
Description of service: Massachusetts militia
When placed on the pension roll: October 24, 1832
Commencement of pension: March 4, 1831
Age: 85
When he died, he had been residing in the Revolutionary War Soldiers' Homestead.

4Stevens, Joel, Wells. Private, Capt. Stephen Titcomb's (3d Wells) co. of militia, Col. Tristram Jordan's regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 days; also, Corporal, Capt. Samuel Sayer's co., Col. James Scammon's (30th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 3, 1775; service, 3 mos. 4 days; also, company return [probably Oct., 1775], including abstract of pay to last of July, 1775; also, order for bounty coat dated Cambridge, Nov. 3, 1775.
Research
He may have m2. Olive Hobbs, after his death, she attempted to get some of the benefits due her as a spouse of a deceased Rev. Sol.
5In the petition for the Township of Gary, ME, Joel Stevens, Jonas Stevens, Joseph Stevens and Jeremiah Hobbs (Jur.) were noted.
6William Webster and Jabez Matthews settled in New Boston (North Gray, ME) soon after the Twichells (Moses Twichell), and by 1764 John Jenks, William and Joel Stevens, Daniel Hunt, John Humphrey, Captain Jonas Stevens, and other had arrived; Nathan Merrill came around 1765.
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