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Josiah Joe S Stephens 1855–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1855

Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee

Death Date: 19 Aug 1922

Death Location: Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee

Father: Nicholas Stephens

Mother: Jane Thompson

Spouse(s): Mary Phipps

Children(s): Leona Stephens, Grover Stephens, Deza Stephens, Eliza Stephens, Elzonia Stevens, Ada Stephens, Walter Stephens, Alta STEPHENS

The story of Josiah Joe S Stephens began in 1855 in Overton County, Tennessee. Josiah Joe S Stephens married Mary Clementine Phipps, and had children including Ada Stephens, Alta Stephens, Deza Stephens, Eliza Stephens, Elzonia Stevens, Grover C Stephens, Leona Stephens, Walter Grey Stephens. Josiah Joe S Stephens passed away in 1922 in Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Joe S Stephens began in 1855 in Overton County, Tennessee.
  • Josiah Joe S Stephens married Mary Clementine Phipps, and had children including Ada Stephens, Alta Stephens, Deza Stephens, Eliza Stephens, Elzonia Stevens, Grover C Stephens, Leona Stephens, Walter Grey Stephens.
  • Josiah Joe S Stephens passed away in 1922 in Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Stephens
1811–1862
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
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Jane Thompson
1816–1889
Birth Location: Tennessee
JT

Spouses(s)

Mary Phipps
1860–1948
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Leona Stephens
1895–1915
Birth Location: Morgan, Tennessee
LS
Grover Stephens
1892–1913
Birth Location: Morgan, Tennessee
GS
Deza Stephens
1890–1972
Birth Location: Overton CO, TN
DS
Eliza Stephens
1885–1961
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
ES
Elzonia Stevens
1887–1918
Birth Location: Morgan, Tennessee
ES
Ada Stephens
1897–1975
Birth Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
AS
Walter Stephens
1879–1907
Birth Location: Morgan, Tennessee
WS
Alta STEPHENS
1880–1950
Birth Location: Morgan, Tennessee
AS

Josiah Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Stephens
1855–1922
Birth Place: Overton County, Tennessee
Parents
Nicholas Stephens
1811–1862
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Jane (Jennie) Thompson
1816–1889
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Stephens's Descendants

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Josiah (Joe S) Stephens (26 Mar 1855–19 Aug 1922) m. Mary (Clementine) Phipps (08 Jan 1860–29 Jul 1948)
  1. 1. Leona Stephens 1895–1915
  2. 2. Grover (C) Stephens 1892–1913
  3. 3. Deza Stephens 1890–1972
  4. 4. Eliza Stephens 1885–1961
  5. 5. Elzonia Stevens 1887–1918
  6. 6. Ada Stephens 1897–1975
  7. 7. Walter (Grey) Stephens 1879–1907
  8. 8. Alta STEPHENS 1880–1950

Josiah Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1855
26 Mar 1855
Birth of Josiah Joe S Stephens in Overton County, Tennessee
Overton County, Tennessee
1922
19 Aug 1922
Age 67
Death of Josiah Joe S Stephens in Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee
Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Overton County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee
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