John C Stephenson (1857 – 1933)

John was born in Braidwood in 1857.

He married to Ellen E Roche in 1884 in Newtown.
Ellen was born in Sydney in 1861.

​They had the following children:

  • Leslie John Stephenson (1885 – 1944)

  • Constance E A Stephenson (1887 – 1937)

  • Nellie Stephenson (1889 – 1933)

  • Mary Eva Stephenson (1891 – 1979)

  • Winifred Maud Stephenson (1904 – 1966)

​John died in Burwood on 25/09/1933.
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Leslie John Stephenson (1885 – 1944)

Leslie was born in Canterbury in 1885.

​He was listed on the electoral roll for Enfield in 1935 and 1943 at the same address as his sister Winifred.

He died in Enfield on 24/10/1944 and is buried at Rookwood Cemetery.

Constance E A Stephenson (1887 – 1937)

Constance was born in Canterbury in 1887.
She married in Brisbane on 14/09/1910 to Albert John Simmons.
Albert was born in Brisbane on 19/12/1881.

They had the following children:

  • Evelyn Mary Simmons (1911 –      ?    )
  • John Lloyd Simmons (1912 – 1946)
  • Elizabeth Jane Simmons (1914 –    ?    )
  • Roy Simmons (1915 –    ?    )
  • Dorothy Simmons (1916 – 2002)
  • Ronald Simmons (1919 – 1919)
  • Joan Simmons (1921 – 1921)
  • Marjorie Simmons (1922 – 1988)
  • Beryl Simmons (1923 –    ?    )

Albert died on 05/06/1948 in Brisbane.
Constance died on 23/08/1937 in Brisbane.

Note: Constance is married under the family name Stephens and on the birth registers of their children the mother maiden name is also Stephens.​

Nellie Stephenson (1889 –  1933)

Nellie, also known as Ellen or Helen, was born in 1889 in Burwood.

She married on 30/05/1914 in Burwood to Moxey Augustus Ford.
Moxey was born on 30/05/1887 in Sydney.

They had the following children:

  • John Reginald Ford (1915 – 1967)
  • Joan Ellen Ford (1918 – 2012)
  • Brian Maxwell Ford (1920 – 1980)

Mary Eva Stephenson (1891 – 1979)

Mary was born in Burwood in 1891.
She married in 1912 in Burwood to Ernest S Hewitt.
Ernest was born in Burwood in 1889.

Mary died in Burwood in 1979.
Ernest died in Burwood in 1981.

Winifred Maud Stephenson (1904 – 1966)

Winifred was born in Burwood in 1904.
She never married and was living with her brother Leslie in Enfield (as listed on the electoral rolls of 1935, 1943 and 1963.

Winifred died in 01/07/1966 and id buried at Rookwood Cemetery.