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Carrie Ila Stephens 1888 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1888

Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1923

Death Location: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA

Father: James Stephens

Mother: Susan Shields

Spouse(s): Zoe Morse

Children(s): Velma Morse, Lonnie Morse, Marl Morse, J Morse, Ernest Morse

In 1888, Carrie Ila Stephens entered the world in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA, born to James Solomon Stephens and Susan Caroline Shields. Carrie Ila Stephens married Zoe Elbert Morse, and had children including Velma Dee Morse, Lonnie Lee Morse, Marl O'Neal Morse, J E Morse, Ernest Alvin Morse. Carrie Ila Stephens passed away in 1923 in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Carrie Ila Stephens entered the world in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA, born to James Solomon Stephens and Susan Caroline Shields.
  • Carrie Ila Stephens married Zoe Elbert Morse, and had children including Velma Dee Morse, Lonnie Lee Morse, Marl O'Neal Morse, J E Morse, Ernest Alvin Morse.
  • Carrie Ila Stephens passed away in 1923 in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stephens
1850 – 1921
Birth Location: Van Buren, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
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Susan Shields
1855 – 1933
Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Zoe Morse
1880 – 1971
Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Velma Morse
1904 – 1980
Birth Location: –
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Lonnie Morse
1906 – 1967
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Marl Morse
1909 – 1975
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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J Morse
1912 – 2004
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Ernest Morse
1917 – 1991
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Stephens's Ancestors

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Carrie Stephens
1888 – 1923
Birth Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Solomon Stephens
1850 – 1921
Van Buren, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Susan (Caroline) Shields
1855 – 1933
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Foy) Shields
1833 – 1894
Alabama, USA
Lydia (Ann) Melton
1831 – 1914
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Melton
1805 – 1871
Anna Sheffield
1807 – 1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Everett Sheffield
1790 – 1860
Susanna Hare
1787 – 1860

Carrie Stephens's Descendants

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Carrie (Ila) Stephens (Feb 1888 – 1923) m. Zoe (Elbert) Morse (27 Nov 1880 – 20 Mar 1971)
  1. 1. Velma (Dee) Morse (6 Sep 1904 – Feb 1980) m. Marion (Auburn) Richey (16 Dec 1900 – 26 Nov 1979)
    1. 1. Verna (Mary) Richey (19 Feb 1930 – 16 Apr 1994)
    2. 2. Mallie (Ruth) Richey (5 Nov 1932 – 8 Mar 2008)
  2. 2. Lonnie (Lee) Morse (1906 – 1967) m. Samuel (Arthur) Ricketts (7 Oct 1907 – 26 Jan 1988)
    1. 1. William (Ellis) Ricketts (20 Jan 1927 – 5 May 2013)
  3. 3. Marl (O'Neal) Morse (1909 – 1975)
  4. 4. J (E) Morse (10 Sep 1912 – 26 Jun 2004)
  5. 5. Ernest (Alvin) Morse (21 Aug 1917 – 26 Apr 1991)

Carrie Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1888
Feb 1888
Birth of Carrie Ila Stephens in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1923
1923
Age 35
Death of Carrie Ila Stephens in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1888
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
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