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James Leon Stephens 1883–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1883

Birth Location: Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1955

Death Location: Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Alexander Stephens

Mother: Mary Eames

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Earl Stephens

James Leon Stephens was born in 1883 in Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA, the child of Alexander Nephi Stephens And Mary Eames. James Leon Stephens married Josephina Ballantyne, and had children including Calvin Wade Stephens Ogden George B Stephens, Earl James Stephens, Harold L Zack. James Leon Stephens passed away in 1955 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Leon Stephens was born in 1883 in Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA, the child of Alexander Nephi Stephens And Mary Eames.
  • James Leon Stephens married Josephina Ballantyne, and had children including Calvin Wade Stephens Ogden George B Stephens, Earl James Stephens, Harold L Zack.
  • James Leon Stephens passed away in 1955 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Stephens's Ancestors

Self
James Stephens
1883–1955
Birth Place: Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
Parents
Alexander Nephi Stephens
1840–1916
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Mary Eames
1856–1937
Hereford, Herefordshire Unitary Authority, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
John Stephens
1811–1870
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Briggs
1813–1886
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Stephens's Descendants

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James (Leon) Stephens (27 Feb 1883–10 Feb 1955)
  1. 1. Earl (James) Stephens 1911–1990 m. Merva (Bailey) Ward 1915–2010
    1. 1. Evelyn (Hope) Stephens 1940–2024

James Stephens's Timeline

4 Records

1883
27 Feb 1883
Birth of James Leon Stephens in Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
1908
12 Feb 1908
Age 25
James Leon Stephens was married
None
1955
7 February 1955
Age 72
Death of James Leon Stephens in Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
1955
10 Feb 1955
Age 72
Burial of James Leon Stephens in Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ogden Standard-Examiner; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1955; Publication Place: Ogden, Utah, USA; ,0.5599725,0.96435827,0.75676805&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1908
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ogden Standard-Examiner; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1955; Publication Place: Ogden, Utah, USA; ,0.5599725,0.96435827,0.75676805&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ogden Standard-Examiner; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1955; Publication Place: Ogden, Utah, USA; ,0.5599725,0.96435827,0.75676805&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1955
    Event Place: Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ogden Standard-Examiner; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1955; Publication Place: Ogden, Utah, USA; ,0.5599725,0.96435827,0.75676805&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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