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George Elton Stephenson 1918–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1996

Death Location: Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA

Father: Jesse Stephenson

Mother: Stephanie Renyer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Land

Children(s): Stephanie Stephenson, Jeanine Stephenson

George Elton Stephenson was born in 1918 in Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA, the child of Jesse James Stephenson And Stephanie Louise Fannie Renyer. In 1920, George Elton Stephenson resided in Martin, McLean, Illinois, USA. In 1930, George Elton Stephenson resided in Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois. George Elton Stephenson married Elizabeth Land, and had children including James Stephenson, Jeanine Stephenson, Russell Stephenson, Stephanie Anne Stephenson. George Elton Stephenson passed away in 1996 in Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • George Elton Stephenson was born in 1918 in Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA, the child of Jesse James Stephenson And Stephanie Louise Fannie Renyer.
  • In 1920, George Elton Stephenson resided in Martin, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, George Elton Stephenson resided in Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois.
  • George Elton Stephenson married Elizabeth Land, and had children including James Stephenson, Jeanine Stephenson, Russell Stephenson, Stephanie Anne Stephenson.
  • George Elton Stephenson passed away in 1996 in Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Stephenson
1892–1978
Birth Location: Walton, Boone County, Kentucky, USA
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Stephanie Renyer
1893–1984
Birth Location: Warsaw, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Land
1915–2004
Birth Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Stephanie Stephenson
1942–1942
Birth Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
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Jeanine Stephenson
1943–1943
Birth Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois
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George Stephenson's Ancestors

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George Stephenson
1918–1996
Birth Place: Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jesse James Stephenson
1892–1978
Walton, Boone County, Kentucky, USA
Stephanie (Louise "Fannie") Renyer
1893–1984
Warsaw, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (T.) Stephenson
1864–1955
Kentucky
Elizabeth ("Bettie") Houston
1867–1951
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
David Houston
1843–1923
Rebecca Tanner
1843–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Houston
1801–1865
Elizabeth Grubbs
1810–1852

George Stephenson's Descendants

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George (Elton) Stephenson (6 Jan 1918–17 Jul 1996) m. Elizabeth Land (14 Oct 1915–19 Dec 2004)
  1. 1. Stephanie (Anne) Stephenson 1942–1942
  2. 2. Jeanine Stephenson 1943–1943

George Stephenson's Timeline

6 Records

1918
6 Jan 1918
Birth of George Elton Stephenson in Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA
Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
George Elton Stephenson resided here in Martin, McLean, Illinois, USA
Martin, McLean, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
George Elton Stephenson resided here in Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois
Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 17
George Elton Stephenson resided here in Cropsey, McLean, Illinois
Cropsey, McLean, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
George Elton Stephenson resided here in Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA
Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA
1996
17 Jul 1996
Age 78
Death of George Elton Stephenson in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Colfax, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_842; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57-44
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-12-9224; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martin, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_387; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 826
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 970.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Martin, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Martin, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T625_387; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 826

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cropsey, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 535; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 970.0; FHL microfilm: 2340270

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_842; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cropsey, McLean, Illinois; Roll: T627_842; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 57-44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomington, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1996
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-12-9224; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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