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Della Stephens 1872–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1872

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 27 Apr 1962

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Augustus Stevens

Mother: Caroline Mitchell

Spouse(s): Thomas Gardner, G Gardner

Children(s): Edna Gardner, Erma Gardner, Nellie Gardner

The story of Della Stephens began in 1872 in Missouri. In 1880, Della Stephens resided in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Della Stephens resided in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA. Della Stephens married G T Gardner, George T Gordner, Thomas Gardner, and had children including Edna Gardner, Erma Gardner, Nellie Gardner. Della Stephens passed away in 1962 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • The story of Della Stephens began in 1872 in Missouri.
  • In 1880, Della Stephens resided in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Della Stephens resided in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA.
  • Della Stephens married G T Gardner, George T Gordner, Thomas Gardner, and had children including Edna Gardner, Erma Gardner, Nellie Gardner.
  • Della Stephens passed away in 1962 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustus Stevens
1829–1914
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
AS
Caroline Mitchell
1831–1831
Birth Location: Clinton, Ohio, United States
CM

Spouses(s)

Thomas Gardner
1874–
Birth Location: Missouri
TG
G Gardner
1874–1928
Birth Location: –
GG

Children(s)

Edna Gardner
1907–
Birth Location: Missouri
EG
Erma Gardner
1906–
Birth Location: Missouri
EG
Nellie Gardner
1900–
Birth Location: Missouri
NG

Della Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Della Stephens
1872–1962
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Augustus Stevens
1829–1914
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Caroline Mitchell
1831–1831
Clinton, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Luther Stevens
1804–1850
, , New York, USA
Celestia (Freelove) Sprague
1807–1863
, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
James Mitchell
1797–1851
Kentucky, United States
Mary (Polly) McGee
1800–1846
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Leonard Stevens
1764–1830
Alice Gates
1771–1825
Abraham Sprague
1764–1847
Celestia Hubbell
1764–1847
John Mitchell
1760–1830
Nancy Boone
1771–1821
James McGee
1770–1811
Elizabeth McGregor
1773–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Stevens
1736–1780
Elizabeth Leonard
1736–1799
Nehemiah Gates
1722–1790
Mary Partridge
1727–1810
Anthony Sprague
1728–1772
Mercy Dexter
1730–1772
Jedidiah Hubbell
1720–1819
Susannah Hickock
1738–1769
Gavin Mitchell
1840–
Jacob Boone
1754–1827
Mary Dehart
1753–1828
Gregor Macgregor
1734–1790
Isabella MacDonald
1746–1795

Della Stephens's Descendants

1.
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Della Stephens (abt 1872–27 Apr 1962) m. Thomas Gardner (abt 1874–) m. G (T) Gardner (abt 1874–1 Sep 1928)
  1. 1. Edna Gardner 1907–
  2. 2. Erma Gardner 1906–
  3. 3. Nellie Gardner 1900–

Della Stephens's Timeline

10 Records

1872
abt 1872
Birth of Della Stephens in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 8
Della Stephens resided here in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Della Stephens resided here in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Della Stephens resided here in Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Della Stephens resided here in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1934
1934
Age 62
Della Stephens resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Della Stephens resided here in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1938
1938
Age 66
Della Stephens resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 68
Della Stephens resided here in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
1962
27 Apr 1962
Age 90
Death of Della Stephens in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1872
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: T625_941; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 153
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: T624_824; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374837
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1962-04-27
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: 736; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 085
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1240902
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: T624_824; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374837
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00246; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19-575

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00246; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19-575

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00246; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19-575

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: T624_824; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374837
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: T624_824; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374837

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1240902

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: 736; Page: 169B; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Culver City
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1962-04-27

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1962-04-27

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: T625_941; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 153
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