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Essie Pearl Stephenson 1893–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1971

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Robert Stephenson

Mother: Laura Cookston

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Theda Ray

In 1893, Essie Pearl Stephenson entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Edmonson Stephenson And Laura Ann Cookston. In 1900, Essie Pearl Stephenson resided in Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Essie Pearl Stephenson resided in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Essie Pearl Stephenson married Oscar Ray, and had children including Theda Ray. Essie Pearl Stephenson passed away in 1971 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Essie Pearl Stephenson entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Edmonson Stephenson And Laura Ann Cookston.
  • In 1900, Essie Pearl Stephenson resided in Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Essie Pearl Stephenson resided in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Essie Pearl Stephenson married Oscar Ray, and had children including Theda Ray.
  • Essie Pearl Stephenson passed away in 1971 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Essie Stephenson's Ancestors

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Essie Stephenson
1893–1971
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Edmonson Stephenson
1867–1943
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Laura (Ann) Cookston
1870–1910
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Edward) Stephenson
1825–1904
Tennessee, USA
Nancy Elder
1827–1897
Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Elder
1805–1866
Sarah Womack
1806–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Womack
1760–1847
Mary Cole
1760–1845

Essie Stephenson's Descendants

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Essie (Pearl) Stephenson (9 Nov 1893–24 Apr 1971)
  1. 1. Theda Ray 1922–

Essie Stephenson's Timeline

4 Records

1893
9 Nov 1893
Birth of Essie Pearl Stephenson in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Essie Pearl Stephenson resided here in Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Essie Pearl Stephenson resided here in Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1971
24 Apr 1971
Age 78
Death of Essie Pearl Stephenson in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1375515

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Riceville, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 1585; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1375515

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1971
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

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