About John Stevens
Lived 1769 – 1863 (aged 93–94). John Stevens was a British cricketer.
John Stevens (1769 – 13 January 1863) was an English cricketer who made 11 known appearances from 1789 to 1793.
Stevens was born at South Ockendon in Essex in 1769. He made his debut for Essex against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at Lord's Old Ground in 1789, going on to play in ten more matches. All of these were for Essex-based teams: four for Essex, six for Hornchurch Cricket Club and one for a team organised by Richard Newman which played at Navestock Side in the county.
Stevens died at Hornchurch in 1863.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped John Stevens's
Frequently asked questions
Who was John Stevens?
English amateur cricketer (1769-1863)
When was John Stevens born?
John Stevens was born in 1769.
When did John Stevens die?
John Stevens died on 13 January 1863.
What was John Stevens's occupation?
John Stevens was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Stevens?
John Stevens was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Stevens (cricketer, born 1769)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Stevens. https://biography.guide/john-stevens-cricketer-1769/
MLA: "John Stevens." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-stevens-cricketer-1769/.
Chicago: "John Stevens." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-stevens-cricketer-1769/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:02 UTC