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Martha Virginia Stephens 1837 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1908

Death Location: Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States

Father: Richard Stevens

Mother: Sarah Ambrose

Spouse(s): PHINEAS COX

Children(s): Samuel Cox

In 1837, Martha Virginia Stephens entered the world in Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States, born to Richard Stevens and Sarah (Sally) Ambrose. Martha Virginia Stephens married PHINEAS COX, and had children including Samuel Richard Cox. Martha Virginia Stephens passed away in 1908 in Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Martha Virginia Stephens entered the world in Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States, born to Richard Stevens and Sarah (Sally) Ambrose.
  • Martha Virginia Stephens married PHINEAS COX, and had children including Samuel Richard Cox.
  • Martha Virginia Stephens passed away in 1908 in Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Stephens's Ancestors

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Martha Stephens
1837 – 1908
Birth Place: Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States
Parents
Richard Stevens
Virginia, USA
Sarah ((Sally)) Ambrose
1801 – 1859
Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph Ambrose
1762 – 1847
Bedfordshire, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ricketts
1765 – 1831
Frederick, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ambrose
1725 – 1781
SARAH HARRIS
1726 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Stephens's Descendants

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Martha (Virginia) Stephens (17 Mar 1837 – 12 Jun 1908) m. PHINEAS COX (17 Apr 1825 – 29 Mar 1879)
  1. 1. Samuel (Richard) Cox (15 May 1861 – 1 January 1944) m. Marietta Hutchinson (6 November 1859 – 22 October 1945)
    1. 1. Kittie (D.) Lemmons (15 October 1883 – 16 August 1973)
    2. 2. Phineas (Alexander) Cox (23 May 1887 – 15 August 1984)
    3. 3. Bertha (Mabel) Ratliff (13 December 1890 – 12 June 1972)
    4. 4. Henrietta (Virginia) Long (16 May 1892 – 25 April 1976)
    5. 5. Samuel (Lee) Cox (10 November 1893 – 3 February 1991) m. Sina (Ada) Humble (27 February 1899 – December 1983)
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Cox (13 July 1921 – 14 December 1993) m. Nola (Mae) Goss
        1. 1. Natalie (Mae) Cox (27 Jul 1966 – )
      2. 2. Lanell Cox (abt 1924 – ) m. Earl (Myron) Baker
      3. 3. Sam (T) Cox (abt 1926 – )
      4. 4. Gene (H) Cox (abt 1927 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Sina) Falk (24 November 1928 – 23 February 2012)
    6. 6. James (William) Cox (22 May 1895 – 8 January 1984)
    7. 7. John (Henry) Cox (4 January 1900 – 15 March 1986)
    8. 8. Mary (Dimple) Currie (28 October 1902 – 3 February 2003)

Martha Stephens's Timeline

3 Records

1837
17 Mar 1837
Birth of Martha Virginia Stephens in Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States
Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States
1859
1859
Age 22
Martha Virginia Stephens was married in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States
1908
12 Jun 1908
Age 71
Death of Martha Virginia Stephens in Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States
Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Canyon City, Randall, Texas, United States

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