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Henry Shepard Stephens 1926–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1926

Birth Location: , South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Sep 1975

Death Location: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Stephens

Mother: Aline Purvis

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Henry Shepard Stephens was born in 1926 in , South Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Earl Stephens And Aline Purvis. In 1935, Henry Shepard Stephens resided in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina. In 1940, Henry Shepard Stephens resided in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Henry Shepard Stephens married Earline Barnhill. Henry Shepard Stephens passed away in 1975 in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Shepard Stephens was born in 1926 in , South Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Earl Stephens And Aline Purvis.
  • In 1935, Henry Shepard Stephens resided in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Henry Shepard Stephens resided in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Henry Shepard Stephens married Earline Barnhill.
  • Henry Shepard Stephens passed away in 1975 in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Stephens
1904–1972
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Aline Purvis
1904–1993
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Stephens's Ancestors

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Henry Stephens
1926–1975
Birth Place: , South Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Earl Stephens
1904–1972
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Aline Purvis
1904–1993
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Stephens's Timeline

5 Records

1926
8 Sep 1926
Birth of Henry Shepard Stephens in , South Carolina, United States
, South Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 9
Henry Shepard Stephens resided here in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina
Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 14
Henry Shepard Stephens resided here in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Henry Shepard Stephens resided here in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1975
24 Sep 1975
Age 49
Death of Henry Shepard Stephens in Leland, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Leland, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1926
    Event Place: , South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 351
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-7B
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 242-34-0317; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [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: 1935
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-7B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-7B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 351

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brunswick
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leland, Brunswick, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1975
    Event Place: Leland, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 242-34-0317; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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