Lucy Viola Brown: Stedman Family Genealogies

Generation: 1

Lucy Viola Brown was born 22 Jun 1885, North Stonington, New London Co., CT; died 11 Jun 1972, Village Green Convalescent Home - Old Mystic, New London Co., CT; was buried 13 Jun 1972, Wheeler Cemetery, North Stonington, New London Co., CT.

Notes:

Obituary - Viola Stedman - 11 June 1972

Mrs. Viola (Brown) Stedman of North Stonington died early this morning at the Village Green Convalescent Home, Old Mystic. Her husband, George R. Stedman, died in 1963.

Mrs. Stedman was born June 22, 1885, in North Stonington, the daughter of William C. and Lucy (Crandall) Brown.

Mrs. Stedman was a member of the Third Baptist Church in North Stonington for the past 75 years. She was also a member of the North Stonington Grange.

She is survivied by four sons, Merton R. Stedman of East Hartford, Carroll Stedman of Hopkinton, Wallace Stedman of Stonington, and George Stedman of North Stonington; three daughters, Mrs. Herman Edgecomb of Groton, Mrs. Charles S. Stillman of North Stonington, and Mrs. Mary Zeller of West Kingston; 16 grandchildren; and 42 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Third Baptist Church, North Stonington. Internment will be in Wheeler Cemetery, North Stonington. Friends may call at the Church and Allen Funeral Home, 17 Pearl St., Mystic Monday evening from 7 to 9.

Obituary:

STEDMAN - In Old Mystic, Conn., June 11, 1972, Mrs. Viola (Brown) Stedman, widow of George R. Stedman of North Stonington, Conn.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 13, at 11 a.m. at Third Baptist Church, North Stonington, Conn. Internment in Wheeler Cemetery, North Stonington. Friends may call at the Church and Allen Funeral Home, 17 Pearl St., Mystic, Monday evening 7 to 9.

Obituary: Viola Stedman - 13 June 1972

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola (Brown) Stedman of North Stonington, were held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock in the Third Baptist Church of North Stonington.

The service was conducted by Rev. John Zendzian, pastor, who was assisted by Rev. Merle Springe, past or of the Old Mystic Baptist Church, who sang "What a Friend We Have in Jesus."

Internment was in Wheeler Cemetery, North Stonington. The bearers were George Stedman, Harold Stedman, Winfield Stedman, Phillip Stedman, Raymond Saxton and Wayne Williams, all grandsons of Mrs. Stedman.

Mrs. Stedman, wife of the late George R. Stedman, died at the Village Green Convalescent Home, Old Mystic, on June 11.

Lucy married George Richard Stedman 27 Dec 1902, Stonington Baptist Church - Stonington, New London Co., CT. George (son of Orrin Richard Stedman and Mary Jeannet Hendrick) was born 8 Sep 1872, Lebanon, Washington Co., CT; died 5 Feb 1963, Westerly Hospital - Westerly, Washington Co., RI; was buried 7 Feb 1963, Wheeler Cemetery, North Stonington, New London Co., CT. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Richard Merton Stedman was born 25 Feb 1904, ____, ____, CT; died 22 Jun 1979, East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.
3. Carroll Victor Stedman was born 21 Mar 1906, ____, ____, CT; died Unknown.
4. Carolyn Viola Stedman was born 21 Mar 1906, ____, ____, CT; died 23 Aug 2001, Ashaway, Washington Co., RI.
5. George W. Stedman was born 21 Dec 1907, ____, ____, CT; died 23 Dec 1998, North Stonington, New London Co., CT.
6. Wallace Hendrick Stedman was born 25 Dec 1910, ____, ____, RI; died 8 Oct 1996, ____, ____, RI.
7. Mary Janet Stedman
8. Cecile Margarite Stedman

Generation: 2

Richard Merton Stedman

(1.Lucy¹) was born 25 Feb 1904, ____, ____, CT; died 22 Jun 1979, East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.

Other Events:

Name: Merton Richard Stedman
Residence: 1963; East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT
Residence: 1972; East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT

Richard — Frances [--?--]. Frances died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Carolyn Viola Stedman

(1.Lucy¹) was born 21 Mar 1906, ____, ____, CT; died 23 Aug 2001, Ashaway, Washington Co., RI.

Other Events:

Residence: 1963; Groton, New London Co., CT
Residence: 1972; Groton, New London Co., CT

Carolyn married Ray Eccleston Aft 1921. Ray died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Carolyn married Herman S. Edgecomb Bef 1963. Herman was born 28 Sep 1906; died 24 Oct 1980, ____, ____, RI. [Group Sheet]

Wallace Hendrick Stedman

(1.Lucy¹) was born 25 Dec 1910, ____, ____, RI; died 8 Oct 1996, ____, ____, RI.

Other Events:

Residence: 1963; Stonington, New London Co., CT
Residence: 1972; Stonington, New London Co., CT
Residence: 1996; 90 Lords Hill Road - Stonington, New London Co., CT

Wallace — Helen A. Franken. Helen (daughter of John Franken and Ann [--?--]) was born 16 Sep 1911; died 6 Jun 1979, Stonington, New London Co., CT. [Group Sheet]

Children:

9. Wallace Hendrick "Wally" Stedman, Jr.
10. John Stedman

7. Mary Janet Stedman (1.Lucy¹)
Mary — Mister Zellar. [Group Sheet]
8. Cecile Margarite Stedman (1.Lucy¹)
Cecile — Charles S. Stillman. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 3

9. Wallace Hendrick "Wally" Stedman, Jr. (6.Wallace², 1.Lucy¹)
Wallace married Judith Richards Tetlow [Group Sheet]