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John Black Stephens 1806–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 MAR 1806

Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1890

Death Location: Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Stephens

Mother: Betty Brummett

Spouse(s): Phoebe Runnel, Phoebe Runnels-Stevens

Children(s): James Stephens

John Black Stephens was born in 1806 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, the child of James Gilbert Stephens And Betty Ann Brummett. John Black Stephens married Phoebe May Runnel, Phoebe Runnels Stevens, and had children including James M Stephens. John Black Stephens passed away in 1890 in Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Black Stephens was born in 1806 in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA, the child of James Gilbert Stephens And Betty Ann Brummett.
  • John Black Stephens married Phoebe May Runnel, Phoebe Runnels Stevens, and had children including James M Stephens.
  • John Black Stephens passed away in 1890 in Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stephens
1768–1852
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Betty Brummett
1790–1850
Birth Location: Buncombe County, NC
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Spouses(s)

Phoebe Runnel
1812–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Phoebe Runnels-Stevens
1811–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Stephens
1829–1890
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
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John Stephens's Ancestors

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John Stephens
1806–1890
Birth Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James (Gilbert) Stephens
1768–1852
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Betty (Ann) Brummett
1790–1850
Buncombe County, NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stephens's Descendants

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John (Black) Stephens (03 MAR 1806–2 Jun 1890) m. Phoebe (May) Runnel (1812–9 March 1879) m. Phoebe Runnels-Stevens (1811–1880)
  1. 1. James (M.) Stephens 1829–1890 m. Clarinda (Susan) Barker 1832–1868
    1. 1. James (Harve) Stephens 1860–1923 m. Angeline (F) Fraley 1868–1949
      1. 1. Drucilla (Drusie J) Stephens 1893–1976 m. Wales Stigall 1894–1968
        1. 1. June (Bell) Stigall 1925–1998 m. Taylor (Elwood) Fite 1923–1993

John Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1806
03 MAR 1806
Birth of John Black Stephens in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1890
2 Jun 1890
Age 84
Death of John Black Stephens in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 MAR 1806
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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