NINTH GENERATION

52. Miriam Ruth Stephens was born on Jul 31 1910 in Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin. Named after her father Thaddeus Stephen's sister Miriam. Other birthplaces possibilities are Arena or Dodgeville in Iowa County, WI Grace Marquis and Patricia Robbins each stated different places. She was educated in 1928 in Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. Miriam attended Aurora College in Aurora, Illinois, the same college as her father Thaddeus. She died in 1991 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois. She was buried in 1991 in Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Kane County, Illinois.

She was married to Roy Adolph Seagren (son of Carl J. Seagren and Anna Seagren) about 1932 in Illinois. Roy Adolph Seagren was born on Aug 11 1906. Roy was born on a Wednesday. His birth date is according to his son Gerald and also the Social Security Death index. Also according to Gerry Seagren, Roy's parents were Carl J. and Anna Seagren. Carl was from Sweden and Anna was from Norway. They both came to the United States through Ellis Island in the late 1890s. He was a in 1970 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois. Roy was a land developer and contractor, developing upscale housing areas of western Elgin. He died in Mar 1978 in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois. Roy's death date is according to the Social Security Death index. He was buried in Mar 1978 in Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery, Elgin, Cook County, Illinois. Miriam Ruth Stephens and Roy Adolph Seagren had the following children:

+60 i. Nancy Joyce Seagren.
+61 ii. Gerald Roy Seagren.

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