Stephen MENDENHALL
- Born: 24 May 1750, Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Marriage (1): Margaret FARLOW on 28 Jan 1773 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
- Died: 9 Dec 1809, Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania at age 59
 General Notes:
ANCESTRY: Descended from Warinus de la Strode (born 1020 in Bretagne, France), a French knight who lived at the time of William the Conqueror
ANCESTRY: 4th Great-Grandchild of John Mildenhall Jr. (born 1560), the only Englishmen to visit both royal courts of the Emperors Akbar and Jahangir, and the first Englishmen to be buried in India
FAMILY: Great-Grandfather of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier's namesake
FAMILY: Nephew of John Bartram, the "Father of American Botany"
FAMILY: First-Cousin to William Bartram, "America's first Ornithologist"
FAMILY: Great-Uncle of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier's namesake
MARRIAGE: Stephen and his wife were married in the Old Swedes Church and were consequently disowned by the New Garden, PA Quakers for doing so
OCCUPATION: Owned and operated a sawmill and successful farm
Stephen married Margaret FARLOW, daughter of William FARLOW and Elizabeth, on 28 Jan 1773 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. (Margaret FARLOW was born on 23 Feb 1749 in Delaware, died on 10 Mar 1818 in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania and was buried in Concord, Chester County, Pennsylvania.)
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