Lucy H. STEVENS

Father: Lorenzo STEVENS
Mother: Eliza Anne SYLVESTER

Family 1: Joseph OSBORNE

(1) Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com.

  1. Robert Stevens OSBORNE
  2. Portia OSBORNE
  3. Joseph OSBORNE
  4. Edwin OSBORNE
  5. Bessie A. OSBORNE
                                                   _Ephraim STEVENS____
                         _Thomas STEVENS__________|
                        |                         |_Sibyl FOSTER_______
 _Lorenzo STEVENS ______|
|                       |                          ____________________
|                       |__Anna FOSTER____________|
|                                                 |____________________
|
|--Lucy H. STEVENS
|
|                                                  _Charles SYLVESTER _
|                        _Caleb Barker SYLVESTER _|
|                       |                         |_Lucy BARKER _______
|_Eliza Anne SYLVESTER _|
                        |                          _Micah WHITNEY _____
                        |_Joanna WHITNEY _________|
                                                  |_Hannah COBB _______

Notes

Updated April 13, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1860 United States Census Wisconsin, Iowa Co., the Town of Mifflin, Mifflin Post Office: Page 70; July 6, 1860.

Ernestine STEVENS is the daughter of Lorenzo and Eliza STEVENS. She is 3 years old and born in Wisconsin.

(2) 1870 United States Census Wisconsin, Iowa Co., the Town of Mifflin, Mifflin Post Office: Page 33; August 12, 1870.

Lucy STEVENS is the daughter of Lorenzo and Eliza STEVENS. She is 12 years old, born in Wisconsin, and is attending school.

(3) 1880 United States Census for Wisconsin, Iowa Co., Pulaski: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 158; Page 2; June 4, 1880.

Lucy STEVENS is the daughter of Lorenzo and Eliza STEVENS. She is 22 years old, born in Wisconsin, and is teaching school.

(4) Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records via Ancestry.com

- Husband: Joseph OSBORNE
- Parents: Robert and Jane OSBORNE
- Occupation: Attorney
- Residence: Britt, Hancock Co., Iowa
- Birthplace: LaFayette Co., Wisconsin
- Wife: Lucy STEVENS
- Parents: Lorenzo and Eliza STEVENS
- Date of Marriage: May 9, 1882
- Place of Marriage: Pulaski, Iowa Co., Wisconsin
- Type of Ceremony: Religious
- Witnesses: John W. TAYLOR and Stephen KENDALL
- Officiant: Robert SMITH of Orion, Richland Co., Wis.

(5) 1885 Iowa State Census for Hancock Co., Britt: January 1, 1885.

Lucy OSBORNE is married to Joseph OSBORNE, head of household. She is 26 and born in Wisconsin. They have a son, Robert S. OSBORNE who is 1 year old.

(6) 1900 United States Census for Wisconsin, Grant Co., Wingville Twp., Montfort Village: Supervisor's District 2; Enumeration District 54; Sheet 4B; June 5, 1900.

Lucy [STEVENS] OSBORNE is head of household, a widow. Children in the household are Portia (b. Oct. 1885, Iowa), Joseph (b. Aug 1887, Illinois), Edwin (b. Apr 1889, Iowa), and Bessie (b. Feb 1893, Nebraska).

- Birth date: December 1857; age 42
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: n/a; a widow
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 5 children, all presently living
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with her parents born in Maine
- Occupation: None listed
- Home: Rents a house

(7) 1910 United States Census for Oregon, Multnomah Co., Precinct 101 (Gresham), Gresham City: Supervisor's District 239; Enumeration District 107; Sheet 3BA; April 18, 1910.

Lucy [STEVENS] OSBORNE is head of household, a widow. Children in the household are Portia (age 24, b. Iowa, a school teacher), Edwin (age 21, b. Iowa, a chauffeur), and Bessie (age 17, b. Nebraska).

- Address: Hood Street
- Age: 52, a widow
- Motherhood: She has given birth to 5 children, all presently living
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with her parents born in Maine
- Occupation: None
- Home: Rents a house

(8) 1920 United States Census for Oregon, Multnomah Co., Post Precinct 308 in Greshamtown: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 198; Sheet 1B; January 2nd & 3rd, 1920.

Lucy S. [STEVENS] OSBORNE is head of household, a widow. Her daughter Bessie A. OSBORNE (age 26, b. Nebraska, an elementary school teacher) resides with her.

- Address: South Roberts Ave.
- Home: Owned, free of mortgage
- Age: 62, a widow
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with her parents born in Maine
- Occupation: None

(9) 1930 United States Census for California, Riverside Co., Beaumont Twp., Beaumont City: Supervisor's District 20; Enumeration District 33-1; Sheet 13B; April 16, 1930.

Lucy S. OSBORN resides with her daughter Portia [OSBORNE] LABOR (age 43, b. Iowa), along with Portia's husband George G. LABOR (age 46, b. Washington, a hardware merchant) and children Margaret (age 11, b. Oregon) and Helen (age 5, b. California).

- Address: Orange Ave.
- Home ownership: the family owns its home
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 72 years old at time of census; 24 when first married; a widow
- Birthplace: Wisconsin, with her parents born in Maine

(10) 1940 United States Census for Oregon, Multnomah Co., Portland, Precinct 361, Blocks 263-264: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 37-479; Sheet 5B; April 12, 1940.

Lucy S. OSBORNE resides with her daughter Bess O. [OSBORNE] LONG. Bess furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 5601 No. Campbell
- Home: The house is rented at $25 per month, it is not a farm
- Age: 82, widowed
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 2nd Year
- Birthplace: Wisconsin
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same Place
- At Work: No, Home Housework

(11) Oregon, U.S., State Deaths via Ancestry.com

- Name: Lucy S. OSBORNE
- Date of Death: March 10, 1943; 6:15 p.m.
- Immediate Cause of Death: Coronary Thrombosis
- Contributory Causes: Blood Pressure; Senility
- Place of Death: 5601 N. Campbell, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
- Usual Residence: 5601 N. Campbell, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
- Length of Stay: 15 years in this community; 35 years in the state
- Marital Status: Widowed (wife of Joseph E. OSBORNE)
- Date of Birth: Dec. 10, 1857
- Age: 85 years; 3 months; 0 days
- Birthplace: Montford, Wisconsin
- Usual Occupation: Housewife
- Parents: Lorenzo H. STEVENS (b. Phillips, Maine) and Elizabeth SYLVESTER (b. unknown)
- Informant: Bess O. LONG; 5601 N Campbell
- Remains: Entombment; Lincoln Memorial, The Little Chapel of the Chimes; 430 N. Killingsworth St; March 12, 1943

(12) Death Notice via Newspapers.com: The Oregonian; Portland, Oregon; Friday, March 12, 1943; Page 11

"OSBORNE--March 10, Lucy S., of 5601 N Campbell; beloved mother of Portia O. LAVER of Hillsboro and Mrs. Bess O. LONG, Edwin S., San Gabriel, Cal.; sister of F. W. STEVENS, Minneapolis. Services Friday, March 12, at 3 P. M., at the Little Chapel of the Chimes, 430 N Killingsworth. Vault entombment Lincoln Memorial Park."

(13) Obituary via Newspapers.com: The Montfort Mail; Montfort, Wisconsin; Thursday, March 25, 1943; Page 1

"Mrs. Lucy OSBORNE, 85, Dies in Oregon. A letter from F. W. STEVENS, Minneapolis, Minn., brings the sad news of the death of Mrs. Lucy OSBORNE, his fifth and last sister, at Hillsboro, Oregon, who passed away on March 10th at the age of 85 years and three months of heart trouble. She died at the home of her daughter, Bessie. Mrs. OSBORNE was a former resident of Montfort, and her many old friends here will be grieving to learn of her passing."

(14) Find a Grave

- Lucy S. OSBORNE
- Birth: 1857
- Death: 1943 (aged 85–86)
- Burial: Lincoln Memorial Park; Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
- Plot: Mausoleum - Camellia Corridor
- Memorial ID: 65427234

(15) Listed in Daughters of the American Revolution membership record 516166, issued 1966, to her daughter Portia.

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Additional Notes.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Hope Chipman -3; Samuel Cobb -4; Chipman Cobb -5; Andrew Cobb -6 (DAR/SAR ancestor); Hannah Cobb -7; Joanna Whitney -8; Eliza Sylvester -9; Lucy Stevens -10.