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Name: John STEPHENS · Sex: M · Birth: 1589 in Mealemore,Buchinghamshire, England · Death: 1676 in England · Event: Land Grant1641 MD · Note: *** per Don Immigrated c1633, heir to the LlBourneEstate, Mealemore Parish, Buckinghamshire, England. Returned to England1640's then returned to America settled "Old Rappshannock Co. VA, 1648Returned to England and died 1662 Two brothers , Capt. Richard andWilliam [the Quaker] & sister [?] Ranshaw arrived later. John Stephens,age 35 years appeared on the Muster of 1623/4, Martin's Hundred, VA.While he was called 'servant' Usually this term ment 'employee' but alsocould mean shareholder in the VA company. "A court holden at Accahamack8th August 1636 Present Mr. Obedyence Robins, Mr. William Stonne, Mr.William Andrews, Mr. John Wilkins. Received of William Millings one billof 'vie' hundred pounds of tobacco dew from John Rowles to be paid Capt.Samuel Mathes the tenth day of October next ensuing the date hereof inpart satisfaction for the hoggs which was granted unto Mirs{Mrs.}Stephens from Mr. Harmar upon an executation witness my hand this 20thday of April anno domini 1635. wit Edmund Scarborough, George Horth.signed John Howe. "at a Court held in Accawmacke Co. 1 Feb. 1650/40, Itis ordered that Mr John Stevens, chirurgeon shall be satisfied the sum of480 lbs of tobacco out of the estate of Daniel Cugley, deceased" In 1641,John Stephens, as he signed, was transported to Maryland, and from thistime until 6 Apr 1648, when he and John Browne signed as witnesses to anassignment of 1400 a. in "old" Rappahannock Co. from Capt. Daniel Cookinto Capt. Thomas Burbage, *********This is the time when Dr. John couldhave returned to England.! Stephen Charlton transported him back intoNorthhampton Co. VA. prior to 29 Aug. 1650, while Robert Brasseur claimedland in Nansemond Co. ? 12 Apr. 1753 for transportation of 24 personsincluding John Stephens. *** Note John Stephens did receive a land grantin MD 1641