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STEPHENS, THOMAS, of London; b.; adm. (aged 9) Feb 1738/9; left 1745; Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 11 Jul 1747, Causton Scholar Feb 1747/8, Spencer Scholar Feb 1748/9, matr. Easter 1750; an Usher at the School; d. 25 Dec 1750. Buried South Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

STEPHENS, THOMAS, son of James Stephens, Falmouth, Cornwall; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1714; KS 1715; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1719, adm. pens. 28 May 1719, scholar 1720, matr. 1719; BA 1722/3; MA 1726.

STEPHENS, THOMAS, brother of Philip Stephens (qv); b. 30 Nov 1765 (bapt. as Thomas Stephens King 10 Jan 1766); adm. 13 Jan 1778; KS (aged 14) 1781 (but not adm. until 1782); Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 16 Jul 1785; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 21 May 1788; killed in a duel with an attorney named Anderson at Kingsgate, near Margate, Kent 20 Sep 1790.

STEPHENS, THOMAS, brother of Michael Pye Stephens (qv); bapt. St. Anne Soho 13 Feb 1753 (IGI); in school lists 1764; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1767; KS 1768; drowned at Richmond, Surrey 13 Aug 1769. Buried South Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

STEPHENS, PHILIP, illegitimate son of Sir Philip Stephens, Bart., MP, Putney, Surrey, Secretary to the Admiralty, and Catherine King; b. 13 Nov 1763 (bapt. as Philip Stephens King 11 Dec 1763); adm. 21 Feb 1775; in school list Jul 1779.

Stephens, Peter John Treeve, son of Maj. John Alban Treeve Stephens RASC, of Derbs, and Jean, d. of Alfred Robert Sidney-Wilmot of Great Horkesley, Essex; b. 3 Sept. 1941; adm. Apr. 1954 (B), (L) Sept. 1956; left July 1957; McGill Univ. Montreal, Canada, BSc 1961, MD CM 1965; a forensic pathologist Battle Creek, MI, USA, 1970-7, Davenport, IA, USA 1977-; latterly in practice at Burnsville, NC, USA; m. 8 Oct. 1965 Myrna Anne Mannila PhD, audiologist, d. of Charles Theodore Mannila of Esko, MN, USA; d. 2015.

STEPHENS, MICHAEL PYE, son of Thomas Stephens, Westminster, and Catherine Pye (IGI); bapt. St. Anne Soho 1 Feb 1752 (IGI); adm.; KS (aged 15) 1766; Pembroke Coll. Oxford, matr. 26 Mar 1776, aged 24; ordained; Rector of Haughley, Shropshire 27 Apr 1777 – Apr 1804, res.; Rector of Wenlock, Shropshire, from 5 Jul 1786; Rector of Shelton, Shropshire 13 Dec 1803; Rector of Willey, Shropshire, from 12 Dec 1817; m. 20 Jan 1785 Ann Hartshorne (IGI); d. 1 Aug 1822.

STEPHENS, LEWIS, son of Rev. William Stephens, Vicar of St. Andrew’s, Plymouth, Devon, and Gertrude ---; nephew of Lewis Stephens (QS 1704, qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1741/2 (Russel's); left 1747; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 May 1747, Canoneer Student 1 Jul 1747 – void 7 Jul 1779 (expiry year of grace as V. Semley from 10 Jul 1778); BA 1750/1; MA 1753; ordained deacon 25 May 1755, priest 13 Jun 1756 (both Oxford); Curate, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1768, St. Thomas, Oxford, and Binsey, Oxfordshire 1773; Vicar of Semley, Wilts., 1 Jul 1778-98; d. 27 Oct 1803.

STEPHENS, LEWIS, son of Rev. Lewis Stephens, Vicar of Menheniot, Cornwall, botanist, and Rachel, dau. of Rev. Oliver Naylor, Prebendary of Exeter; bapt. Menheniot, Cornwall 19 May 1688 (IGI); adm.; QS 1704; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1708, matr. 7 Jun 1708, aged 19, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1708 – void 1719, Tutor 1713-7; BA 1712; MA 1715; BD and DD 1737; ordained deacon 26 Feb 1715, priest 27 May 1716 (both Winchester); Chaplain to Right Rev. Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bart. (qv), Bishop of Winchester; Rector of Chilbolton, Hampshire 2 Jan 1717/8-22; Rector of Droxford, Hampshire, from 18 Apr 1722; Archdeacon of Barnstaple 14 Aug 1724-31; Prebendary of York from 9 Feb 1726/7; Archdeacon of Chester from 12 Sep 1727; Prebendary of Southwell from 18 Jul 1729, and of Exeter from 2 Oct 1731; m. 14 Feb 1726 (IGI) Philadelphia, second dau. of Sir Thomas Dyke, Bart. (qv); d. 2 Feb 1747.

STEPHENS, JAMES, only son of Philip Stephens, Hinton, Gloucs., and Chancery Lane, London, and Anne (Ridley ?) (IGI); bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 27 Nov 1748 (IGI); in school lists 1764; left Aug 1765; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Oct 1765, aged 17; BA 1770; MA 1774; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 2 Aug 1765, called to bar 30 Jun 1775; of Camerton, Somerset, and Hinton, Gloucs.; m. 8 Jul 1781 Elizabeth Paterson, dau. of Hon. Thomas Wallen, President, House of Assembly, Jamaica; d. at St. Germain, France 1 Jul 1816, aged 67.