After marriage they removed from Charlestown, MA to Concord, NH. Was known as “Merchant,” a man of great means and influence, and although he never lived there, he was one of the largest landholders of New Pennacook, now Rumford.

Signer of the “Test Oath” Concord, NH, 1776, which some people use in their applications for joining the Sons of the American Revolution:

“In consequence of the above resolution of the Honorable Continental Congress, and to show our determination in joining our American Brethren in defending the Lives, Liberties and Properties of the inhabitants of the United Colonies: We the subscribers do hereby solemly engage and promise that we will oppose the Hostile Proceedings of the British Fleets and Armies against the United American Colonies.”

Per: https://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/eugene-rola...ss-1674-1690-and-his-descendants--from-material-c-goo.shtml

John Stevens, called Merchant of Concord, N. H., was one of the largest proprietors of New Pennecock (Rumford, Maine), and was there May 6, 1784. His son, Stephen, settled there, his mother, widow Sarah
Stevens, deeding a large tract of land, upon a part of which Rumford village now stands, by deed dated June 20, 1803: "Sarah Stevens of Concord to Stephen G. Stevens of Salem, Mass., Cabinet maker.

https://www.nhhistory.org/object/272569/john-stevens-court-records-1748-1792

See film: film 496848 page 900.

After marriage, they removed from Charlestown, MA to Concord, NH. Was known as “Merchant,” a man of great means and influence, and although he never lived there, he was one of the largest landholders of New Pennacook, now Rumford.