Jul-28-2018
Husband: John Stephens
Born: Apr-17-1847 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Feb- 4-1930 in Gandeeville, Roane Co, WV 1 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV 1 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 4 Father: Thomas Jackson Stephens (1809 - 1895) Mother: Mahala Amos (1816 - 1905)Wife: Juliet Watson Married: Mar- 4-1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 Born: Jun- -1846 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 4,6,2 Died: 1916 6 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV 7 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William M. Watson (1818 - 1890) Mother: Nancy Nutter (1818 - 1869)
F Child 1: Delpha W. Stephens Census name: Delphia W. Stephens Born: 1868 6,8 Died: 1890 6 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Mary Elizabeth Stephens Born: Jun-26-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,9 Died: Aug-22-1957 in Gandeeville, Roane Co, WV 1 Buried: in Gandeeville Cemetery, Roane Co, WV 1,7 Resided: in Gandeeville, Roane Co, WV 1 Census: 1880 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV Husband: Andrew Jackson Greathouse b. Jul- 5-1863 d. Mar-24-1928F Child 3: Marion Stephens Census name: Marian Stephens Born: 1871 6,9 Died: 1896 6 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV Census: 1880 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV
M Child 4: William L. Stephens Born: ca 1874 9 Census: 1880 in Walton District, Roane Co, WVF Child 5: Luanna V. Stephens Born: 1875 6,9 Died: 1896 6 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV
M Child 6: John A. Stephens Born: ca 1878 9 Census: 1880 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV
F Child 7: Mary Mahala Stephens Census name: Mahala Stephens Born: 1879 9,4 (see note 2) Census: 1880, 1900 in Walton District, Roane Co, WVM Child 8: James Stephens Born: 1882 6 Died: 1891 6 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV 7
M Child 9: Ora Stephens Born: Oct- -1883 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in Walton District, Roane Co, WVM Child 10: Robert Stephens Born: 1886 6 (see note 3) Died: 1911 6 Buried: in Hebron Memorial Church Cemetery, Spencer, Roane Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV
M Child 11: Virgil Stephens Born: Dec- -1889 in Roane Co, WV 4,10 Census: 1920 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV Wife: Ella Smith b. ca 1893 Married: May- 4-1916 in Roane Co, WV 10 (see note 4)
F Child 12: Meda Stephens Born: Aug- -1893 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV
Sources: (1) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 1-A, p. 154. (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) 1900 Census, Roane County, WV. (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as John Stephens, 20, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Thomas & Mahala Stephens; and Juliet Watson, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of William & Nancy Watson. Married Mar 4 1868, ceremony performed by Eli M. Gaston. MR 1A-154 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791578&Type=Marriage. (6) Headstone (year only) (7) Findagrave.com. (8) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (9) 1880 Census, Roane County, WV. (10) Roane County Marriage Records, Spencer, WV. Event Notes Note (1) In 1920, in household of son Virgil and his family. Note (2) Birth date given as Aug 1879 in 1880 Census, but as Jul 1879 in 1900 Census. Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Sep 1885. Note (4) at residence of John SmithName Index