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Joseph Jay Stephens 1937–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1937

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 12 Sep 1982

Death Location: Arp, Smith County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Clifford Stephens

Mother: Vivian Kelley

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Joseph Jay Stephens was born in 1937 in Illinois, the child of Clifford C Stephens And Vivian Kelley. In 1935, Joseph Jay Stephens resided in Sp. In 1940, Joseph Jay Stephens resided in West Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA. Joseph Jay Stephens passed away in 1982 in Arp, Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Jay Stephens was born in 1937 in Illinois, the child of Clifford C Stephens And Vivian Kelley.
  • In 1935, Joseph Jay Stephens resided in Sp.
  • In 1940, Joseph Jay Stephens resided in West Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph Jay Stephens passed away in 1982 in Arp, Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Stephens
1937–1982
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Clifford C Stephens
1907–1984
Illinois
Vivian Kelley
1911–
Illinois
Grandparents
Alvin (Emery) Stephens
1885–1954
Williamson, Illinois
May Walker
1884–1956
Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stephens
1831–1911
Missouri Lightner
1855–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stephens
1807–1875
Mary Tarpley
1814–1858

Joseph Stephens's Timeline

4 Records

1935
1935
Joseph Jay Stephens resided here in Sp
Sp
1937
15 Nov 1937
Birth of Joseph Jay Stephens in Illinois
Illinois
1940
1940
Age 3
Joseph Jay Stephens resided here in West Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
West Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1982
12 Sep 1982
Age 45
Death of Joseph Jay Stephens in Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00911; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100-61
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00911; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100-61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Marion, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00911; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 100-61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arp, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1982
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arp, Smith County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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