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Homer Odessa Stephens 1911–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1911

Birth Location: Knox County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 17 December 1980

Death Location: Weinert, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Carl Stephens

Mother: Mary Hunt

Spouse(s): Velma Merchant, Pauline Shivers

Children(s): Malcolm Stephens

Homer Odessa Stephens was born in 1911 in Knox County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Carl Attison Stephens And Mary Emma Hunt. In 1940, Homer Odessa Stephens resided in Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA. In 1950, Homer Odessa Stephens resided in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA. Homer Odessa Stephens married Pauline Mehaulia Shivers, Velma Sue Merchant, and had children including Malcolm O Stephens, Patricia Ann Stephens, Ronald Ray Stephens, Wanda Darlene Stephens. Homer Odessa Stephens passed away in 1980 in Weinert, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Homer Odessa Stephens was born in 1911 in Knox County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Carl Attison Stephens And Mary Emma Hunt.
  • In 1940, Homer Odessa Stephens resided in Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, Homer Odessa Stephens resided in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Homer Odessa Stephens married Pauline Mehaulia Shivers, Velma Sue Merchant, and had children including Malcolm O Stephens, Patricia Ann Stephens, Ronald Ray Stephens, Wanda Darlene Stephens.
  • Homer Odessa Stephens passed away in 1980 in Weinert, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Homer Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Homer Stephens
1911–1980
Birth Place: Knox County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Carl Attison Stephens
1891–1970
Johnson County, Texas
Mary (Emma) Hunt
1895–1939
Grandparents
Absolom Stephens
1859–1937
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas
Ada (Ozella) Franks
1869–1943
Ellis, Texas
Great-Grandparents
James Franks
1818–
Susan Moore
1823–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tillman Moore
1806–1855
Emily Franks
1804–1860

Homer Stephens's Descendants

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Homer (Odessa) Stephens (24 October 1911–17 December 1980) m. Velma (Sue) Merchant (5 Mar 1916–4 Aug 2008) m. Pauline (Mehaulia) Shivers (1 Sep 1925–1 Sep 2000)
  1. 1. Malcolm (O) Stephens 1938–2003

Homer Stephens's Timeline

4 Records

1911
24 October 1911
Birth of Homer Odessa Stephens in Knox County, Texas, United States of America
Knox County, Texas, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 29
Homer Odessa Stephens resided here in Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Homer Odessa Stephens resided here in Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA
Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA
1980
17 December 1980
Age 69
Death of Homer Odessa Stephens in Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1911
    Event Place: Knox County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Baytown, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Baytown, Harris, Tex

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 3 Sep 2000 - Page 45, Obituary for Pauline Mehaulia Shivers Stephens, 1925-2000 (Aged 70) 3 Sep 2000

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 1980
    Event Place: Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weinert, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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