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Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens 1851–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1851

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 01 Jan 1929

Death Location: Roddy, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Davidson Williamson

Mother: Caroline Tilly

Spouse(s): James Stephens

Children(s): Maud Stephens, James Stephens, Willie Stephens, Mary Flowers, Addie Lester, Robert Stephens, Florence Martin, Francis Hyde, Sarah Stephens

In 1851, Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens entered the world in Georgia, born to Davidson Williamson And Caroline Cathreen Tilly. In 1860, Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided in Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA. Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens married James Caphus Stephens, and had children including Addie Carrie Stephens Lester, Florence Delaver Stephens Martin, Francis Fannie Millie Stephens Hyde, James Clyde Stephens, Mary Ella Stephens Flowers, Maud Lovie Stephens, Robert Williamson Stephens, Sarah E Stephens, Willie Allen Stephens. Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens passed away in 1929 in Roddy, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens entered the world in Georgia, born to Davidson Williamson And Caroline Cathreen Tilly.
  • In 1860, Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided in Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.
  • Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens married James Caphus Stephens, and had children including Addie Carrie Stephens Lester, Florence Delaver Stephens Martin, Francis Fannie Millie Stephens Hyde, James Clyde Stephens, Mary Ella Stephens Flowers, Maud Lovie Stephens, Robert Williamson Stephens, Sarah E Stephens, Willie Allen Stephens.
  • Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens passed away in 1929 in Roddy, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Caroline Tilly
1821–1894
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Stephens
1849–1921
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Maud Stephens
1883–1927
Birth Location: Atlanta, Georgia
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James Stephens
1888–1948
Birth Location: Junction, Kimble, Texas
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Willie Stephens
1888–1901
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Flowers
1886–1981
Birth Location: Texas
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Addie Lester
1880–1966
Birth Location: Georgia
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Robert Stephens
1875–1944
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Florence Martin
1873–1928
Birth Location: Georgia
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Francis Hyde
1878–1918
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
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Sarah Stephens
1880–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Laura Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Laura Stevens
1851–1929
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Davidson Williamson
1816–1861
Georgia, USA
Caroline (Cathreen) Tilly
1821–1894
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
W.H. Williamson
1789–
Georgia, United States
Stephen Tilly
1782–1862
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca King
1791–1826
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tilly
1742–1781
Jane Pettigrew
1750–1838
Rev. Sr
1746–1837
Sarah Smith
1748–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tilley
1721–1779
Mary Cloud
1725–
James Pettigrew
1713–1784
Mary Cochran
1713–1786
Robert Sr
1730–1797
Elizabeth Poole
1726–1795
Captain Smith
1720–1797
Elizabeth Litterall
1725–1797

Laura Stevens's Descendants

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Laura (Elizbeth Williamson) Stevens (24 Jun 1851–01 Jan 1929) m. James (Caphus) Stephens (16 Jul 1849–28 Jul 1921)
  1. 1. Maud (Lovie) Stephens 1883–1927
  2. 2. James (Clyde) Stephens 1888–1948 m. Dommie (Ida Anderson Stephens) Carneal 1896–1988
  3. 3. Willie (Allen) Stephens 1888–1901
  4. 4. Mary (Ella Stephens) Flowers 1886–1981 m. James (Dudley "Jim" "Dud") Flowers 1880–1951
    1. 1. James (Aubrey “Orb”) Flowers 1910–1998
    2. 2. Gracie (Abbie) Flowers 1915–1932
    3. 3. Grady (Allen) Flowers 1919–2000
    4. 4. Allen (Benton) Flowers 1916–1959
    5. 5. Jester (Duell) Flowers 1924–1983
  5. 5. Addie (Carrie Stephens) Lester 1880–1966 m. John (Riley) Lester 1869–1942 m. James (Bradshaw) Lester 1844–1907
    1. 1. Clinton (R) Lester 1911–1967
    2. 2. Merle (Avis) Lester 1919–2001
    3. 3. Zinna (Opal) Lester 1905–1908
    4. 4. Trecia (Clista) Lester 1916–1917
    5. 5. Stephens (R) Lester 1908–1984
    6. 6. Opal (Zinna) Lester 1905–1908
    7. 7. Tricia (Clista) Lester 1916–1917
  6. 6. Robert (Williamson) Stephens 1875–1944 m. Lena (L) Stephens 1881–1953
    1. 1. James (H "Jack") Stephens 1907–1986
    2. 2. Robert (Williamson) Stephens 1918–2010
    3. 3. Gertrude (Lilla Stephens) Comingoer 1901–1962
  7. 7. Florence (Delaver Stephens) Martin 1873–1928 m. David (Starling "Davie" "Dava" "Tava") Brown 1849–1913
    1. 1. Arthur Brown 1899–
    2. 2. Joseph (Jefferson) Brown 1894–1971 m. Blanca (Maria Margarita) Quayle 1890–1973
      1. 1. Joseph (Elmer) Brown 1924–2013
      2. 2. Norma (Margarita Brown) Glover 1927–2005
      3. 3. Florence (Lillian Blanche Brown) Schell 1922–2013
    3. 3. Odalene (Oda Lina) Brown 1902–1984 m. Harvey (Eli) Turner 1894–1976 m. Benjamin (Franklin "Ben" "Frank") Tyra 1910–1976
      1. 1. Dorothy (Vida) Turner 1921–2000 m. Edward (Richard) Wessarges 1916–2001
      2. 2. Opal (Viola Turner Crouch) Williams 1919–1995 m. Winfred (Gilbert "Fred") Crouch 1911–1971 m. Manuel (A) Williams 1917–
        1. 1. Barbara (La Fern Crouch Duncan) Burnett 1937–2005 m. Douglas (Cameron) Duncan 1934–2005
      3. 3. Aileene (L) Turner 1923–2010 m. James (Everett "Jimmie") Baker 1924–2021
    4. 4. Latoka (Brown) Duncan 1897–1965 m. Clarence (Leslie) Duncan 1898–1973
      1. 1. Fred (A) Thompson 1923–
    5. 5. Joe (B) Brown 1895–
  8. 8. Francis ("Fannie" Millie Stephens) Hyde 1878–1918 m. Thomas (Buford "Tom") Hyde 1868–1941
    1. 1. Ella Hyde –1972
    2. 2. Filey Hyde 1902–
    3. 3. Ray Hyde 1912–
    4. 4. Roy (Glynn Hyde) Sr 1911–1978
    5. 5. Floy (Mary Hyde) Collier 1901–1985
    6. 6. Noma (V) Hyde 1903–1975
    7. 7. Thomas (Benton "T.B.") Hyde 1907–1952
    8. 8. James (Herman Stephens) Hyde 1910–1980
    9. 9. Marvin (Anthony) Hyde 1914–2009
    10. 10. Eldon (Hugh) Hyde 1916–2013
    11. 11. Vera (Alene Laura) Hyde 1900–1926
  9. 9. Sarah (E.) Stephens 1880–

Laura Stevens's Timeline

8 Records

1851
24 Jun 1851
Birth of Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens in Georgia
Georgia
1860
1860
Age 9
Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided here in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided here in Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided here in Tazewell, Marion, Georgia, USA
Tazewell, Marion, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
1929
01 Jan 1929
Age 78
Death of Laura Elizbeth Williamson Stevens in Elm Grove Community, Van Zandt Co., TX
Elm Grove Community, Van Zandt Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T625_1854; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 125
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tazewell, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 136A; Enumeration District: 042
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Browning, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 278B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: 1675; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0127
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T624_1596; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1375609
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Browning, Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Browning, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: M593_147; Page: 278B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tazewell, Marion, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tazewell, Marion, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 136A; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: 1675; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0127

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T624_1596; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1375609

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T625_1854; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Elm Grove Community, Van Zandt Co., TX
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roddy, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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