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Melvin Augustus "Gustus" Stedman

Melvin Augustus "Gustus" Stedman

Male 1858 - 1916  (58 years)

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  • Name Melvin Augustus "Gustus" Stedman 
    Nickname Gustus 
    Born 4 May 1858  ____, ____, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    1860 Census 23 Jul 1860  Medford, Piscataquis Co., ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Medford PO, p. 93
      William R Stedman   45  M   Farmer  $400  $300   Maine
      Harriet E     "            35   F                                        "
      Mary E.       "              6  F                                         "       school
      Melvin A      "             2  M                                          "
    1870 Census 3 Jun 1870  Orneville, Piscataquis Co., ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Orneville PO, p. 143
      Stedman, Wm. R    58  M  W   Farmer  $300  $150   Maine                   Citizen
      ---, Harriet E.          45  F  W   Keeping House           Maine
      ---, Melvin A           12  M  W   Works on Farm          Maine        school
      ---, Lizzie M            10  F  W                                      Maine           "
      ---, Emma F               8  F  W                                      Maine            "
      ---, Alfred W             8  M  W                                      Maine

      Annis, Wm C           52  M  W   Farmer  $200  ----      Maine                      Citizen
      ---, Sarah J              41  F  W   Keeping House           Maine    
      ---, Ephraim H           21  M  W   Works on Farm          Maine                     Citizen
      ---, Wm C. Jr.           16  M  W            "                         Maine        school
      ---, Sarah E              14  F  W                                       Maine            "
      ---, James E                9  M  W                                      Maine             "
      ---, Edith W                 1  F  W                                       Maine
    1880 Census 7 Jun 1880  Washington Twp., Republic Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ED 273, p. 8   National Archives Film T9-0394     Page 23D
      Steadman, Wm. R      W  M  70   Head  Md   Farmer              ME  ME  ME
      ---, Harriet                     W   F  61   Wife    Md                              ME  ME  ME
      ---, Melvin                      W  M  22    Son    S      Farm laborer   ME  ME  ME
      ---, Alfred                       W  M  12    Son    S                                 ME  ME  ME
    1900 Census 20 Jan 1900  Vernon Twp., Palo Alto Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ED 157, sheet 9A
      Stedman, M. A.      Head  W  M  May  1858  42  Md  15            ME  ME  ME   Farmer
      ---, Sarah                 Wife   W   F                      35  Md  15  4  4   IA    OH  PA
      ---, Walter                 Son   W  M  Apr   1886  14  S                     NE  ME  IA
      ---, Lillie                    Dau   W   F  May  1890  10  S                     KS  ME  IA
      ---, Ethel                    Dau   W  F  Dec  1892    7  S                     KS  ME  IA
      ---, Florence             Dau   W  F  Oct    1898    1  S                     IA    ME  IA
    1910 Census 25 Apr 1910  White Lake Twp., Aurora Co., SD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ED 6, sheet 10A
      Stedman, Melvin A.       Head  M  W  52  M2  24           ME  ME  ME    Farmer
      ---, Sarah                         Wife    F  W  44  M1  24  7  7   IA    OH  OH
      ---, Ethel                            Dau   F  W  17  S                     KS  ME   IA
      ---, Flourence                   Dau   F  W  11  S                     IA    ME   IA
      ---, Hattie                           Dau   F  W    9  S                     IA    ME   IA
      ---, Clarence                     Son  M  W     6  S                     IA    ME   IA
      ---, William                        Son  M  W     4  S                     IA    ME   IA
    Census 1915  Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1915 South Dakota State 
    • Melvin Stedman, age 57, Dudley Twp.
      M, W, Md, b. Maine, fb. Maine, mb. Maine
      Md. 1884, Sarah Wood
    Died 3 Jun 1916  Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26196  Stedman/Steadman/Steedman Families of the New World
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2014 

    Father William R. Stedman,   b. Abt 1816, ____, ____, ME Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1880 and 1900  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Harriet E. Lovejoy,   b. Between 1819 and 1825, Medford, Piscataquis Co., ME Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1880 and 1900  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Married Between 1851 and 1854 
    Family ID F9774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Miss [--?--],   d. Bef 1884 
    Married Bef 1884 
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F32046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Martha Wood,   b. 21 Jan 1865, Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1955, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 27 Apr 1884  ____, Bremer Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • His sister Emma Flora (Stedman) Rowe was living in Sumner, Bremer County, Iowa, from before 1880 census to after 1900 census while she was married to Charles Franklin Rowe.
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      Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992
      Name:Melvin A. Stedman
      Gender:Male
      Birth Place:Maine
      Marriage Date:27 Apr 1884
      Marriage Place:, Bremer, Iowa
      Father: William R. Stedman
      Mother: Harriet E. Lovejoye
      Spouse: Sarah M. Wood
      FHL Film Number:1034274
      Reference ID:2:2BDLVGT
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      Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992
      Name:Sarah M. Wood
      Gender:Female
      Age:18
      Birth Date:1866
      Birth Place:Black Hawk Co., IA
      Marriage Date:27 Apr 1884
      Marriage Place:, Bremer, Iowa
      Father: Daniel Wood
      Mother: Rebecca Price
      Spouse: Melvin A. Stedman
      FHL Film Number:1034274
      Reference ID:2:2BDLVGT
    Children 
     1. Walter Daniel Stedman,   b. 10 Apr 1886, Guide Rock, Webster Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1971, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Lillie May Stedman,   b. 24 May 1890, ____, ____, KS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1977, Welcome, Martin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. Ethel E. Stedman,   b. 25 Dec 1892, ____, ____, KS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1920, Algona, Kossuth Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     4. Florence Belle Stedman,   b. 23 Oct 1898, Graettinger, Palo Alto Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1994, Fairmont, Martin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     5. Harriet "Hattie" Mable Stedman,   b. 13 Apr 1900, Graettinger, Palo Alto Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1955, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     6. Clarence Ervin "Shorty" Stedman,   b. 15 Aug 1903, ____, Palo Alto Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1975, ____, Faribault Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     7. William Roland "Willie" Stedman,   b. 3 Apr 1905, Spencer, Clay Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1995, Granada, Martin Co., MN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2014 
    Family ID F9777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 May 1858 - ____, ____, ME Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1860 Census - 23 Jul 1860 - Medford, Piscataquis Co., ME Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1915 South Dakota State - 1915 - Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jun 1916 - Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD Link to Google Earth
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