TX Family Group Sheet for the Jackson Van Buron STEPHENS Family *********************************************** Copyright © Brenda Bulin Hammons. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Brenda Bulin Hammons Email address: BLHMOM@aol.com Husband: Jackson Van Buron STEPHENS Birthdate:15 May 1840 Birthplace: Morgan County, Alabama Death date: 28 May 1916 Place of death: Erath County, Texas Burial: Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Father: Benjamin STEPHENS Mother: Anna MAXWELL Marriage date: 25 January 1866 Marriage place: Hunt County, Texas Wife: Olive WILKINS Birthdate:20 February 1847 Birthplace: Hunt County, Texas Death date: 10 January 1933 Place of death: Erath County, Texas Burial: Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Father: George Washington WILKINS Mother: Melvina JACKSON CHILDREN Child No. 1: William STEPHENS Sex: M Birthdate: 10 November 1866 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 14 October 1919 Place of death: Erath County, Texas Burial: Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 31 January 1889 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Almeda Jane LOGAN Child No. 2: Melvina STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 1 October 1868 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 20 October 1945 Place of death: Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Burial: Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 31 December 1891 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: John Henry BOUCHER Child No. 3: Mary Jane STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 14 January 1870 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 26 September 1870 Place of death: Erath County, Texas Burial: Marriage date: None Marriage place: Spouse's name: None Child No. 4: Martha Elizabeth STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 20 August 1871 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 13 March 1955 Place of death: Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Burial: Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 22 December 1890 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Charlie MELTON Child No. 5: Zoe STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 20 January 1873 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 14 October 1913 Place of death: Erath County, Texas Burial: Indain Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 23 September 1900 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Willis Bickner DUNN Child No. 6: Lucy STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 23 November 1875 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 1 June 1952 Place of death: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas Burial: Marriage date: None Marriage place: Spouse's name: None Child No. 7: George STEPHENS Sex: M Birthdate: 13 November 1877 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 11 July 1970 Place of death: Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Burial: West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 18 December 1898 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Molly WILLIS Child No. 8: Lillie STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 23 August 1879 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 18 April 1961 Place of death: Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Burial: West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 18 August 1898 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: James Andrew LEE Child No. 9: Benjamin STEPHENS Sex: M Birthdate: 7 November 1881 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 13 February 1962 Place of death: Dublin, Erath County, Texas Burial: Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 1 March 1935 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Lula RUSSELL Child No. 10: Alice Lonora STEPHENS Sex: F Birthdate: 19 August 1884 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 10 February 1975 Place of death: Denison, Grayson County, Texas Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Grayson County, Texas Marriage date: 24 December 1902 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Stephen Ashley BAKER Child No. 11: Thomas Van Buron STEPHENS Sex: M Birthdate: 3 October 1886 Birthplace: Erath County, Texas Death date: 27 July 1954 Place of death: Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Burial: West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath County, Texas Marriage date: 14 October 1907 Marriage place: Erath County, Texas Spouse's name: Lillie WILLIS Documentation: Census Records: Erath, Hunt, Limestone, Red River Counties, Texas - Morgan County, Alabama. Birth Records: Erath, Hunt Counties, Texas. Death Records - State of Texas: Erath, Grayson, Tarrant, Wichita, Delta Counties. Land Records - State of Texas Archives: Erath, Limestone, Hunt Counties. Deed Records: Erath County, Texas. Republic of Texas Records - Texas State Archives: Red River County. Marriage Records: Erath, Hunt, Red River Counties, Texas. Obituary of Melvina (Jackson) Wilkins as published in the Commerce Journal, June 4, 1909. Funeral Notice for Mrs. J. V. Stephens (Olive (Wilkins) Stephens) as published by Funeral Home 9 January 1933. Family Bible of Jackson and Olive (Wilkins) Stephens. Book - \"History Of Texas - Central Texas\", Published 1896, J V Stephens, pgs 518 - 520, biorgaphys of prominent citizens. Tombstones - Indian Creek Cemetery, Erath County, Texas. Tombstones - West End Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath County, Texas. Tombstones - Fairview Cemetery, Denison, Grayson County, Texas. Tombstones - Engram - Hart Cemetery, Delta County, Texas. 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