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Mattie Blanche Stephens 1888–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1888

Birth Location: Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1943

Death Location: Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joel Stephens

Mother: Elizabeth Phillips

Spouse(s): William Ward, Joseph Noble, William Ward

Children(s): James Ward, Horace Ward, Edward Ward, Gladys Noble, Mary Noble, Hartford Noble, Geraldine Noble, Clyde Noble, Emma Ward, Ruth Ward

In 1888, Mattie Blanche Stephens entered the world in Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to Joel Franklin Stephens And Elizabeth Sallie Phillips. Mattie Blanche Stephens married Joseph Troy Jt Noble, William Edward Ward, and had children including Clyde Wilton Noble, Edward Franklin Ward, Emma Ward, Geraldine Ivalene Noble, Gladys Naomi Noble, Hartford Claude Noble, Horace Jennings Ward, James Deverow Ward, Mary Mildred Noble, Ruth Ward. Mattie Blanche Stephens passed away in 1943 in Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Mattie Blanche Stephens entered the world in Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA, born to Joel Franklin Stephens And Elizabeth Sallie Phillips.
  • Mattie Blanche Stephens married Joseph Troy Jt Noble, William Edward Ward, and had children including Clyde Wilton Noble, Edward Franklin Ward, Emma Ward, Geraldine Ivalene Noble, Gladys Naomi Noble, Hartford Claude Noble, Horace Jennings Ward, James Deverow Ward, Mary Mildred Noble, Ruth Ward.
  • Mattie Blanche Stephens passed away in 1943 in Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Stephens
1859–1925
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, USA
JS
Elizabeth Phillips
1853–1901
Birth Location: Britts, Robeson, NC, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

William Ward
1879–1955
Birth Location: Lake City, Florence, South Carolina, USA
WW
Joseph Noble
1877–1956
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JN
William Ward
1886–1955
Birth Location: Lake City, S.C.
WW

Children(s)

James Ward
1917–1992
Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
JW
Horace Ward
1912–1984
Birth Location: Boardman, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
HW
Edward Ward
1911–1912
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
EW
Gladys Noble
1920–2001
Birth Location: Boardman, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
GN
Mary Noble
1922–1973
Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
MN
Hartford Noble
1925–1991
Birth Location: Boardman, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
HN
Geraldine Noble
1926–1972
Birth Location: Boardman, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
GN
Clyde Noble
1924–1978
Birth Location: Columbus Co. N.C.
CN
Emma Ward
1908–
Birth Location: –
EW
Ruth Ward
1914–
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
RW

Mattie Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Stephens
1888–1943
Birth Place: Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joel Franklin Stephens
1859–1925
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ('Sallie') Phillips
1853–1901
Britts, Robeson, NC, USA
Grandparents
ALFRED (BARNABUS Stephens) JR.
1824–1876
Evergreen, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mariam ((Meriem) Hester) Britt
1824–1893
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Stephens
1803–1843
Susannah Powell
1802–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Stephens
1780–1836
WINIFRED LENNON
1780–1836
Absalom Sr
1752–1834
Mary Stephens
1755–1840

Mattie Stephens's Descendants

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Mattie (Blanche) Stephens (29 March 1888–25 Jul 1943) m. William (Edward) Ward (6 Dec 1879–15 APR 1955) m. Joseph (Troy 'JT') Noble (5 Sep 1877–5 Mar 1956) m. William (Edward) Ward (10 Jan 1886–15 Apr 1955)
  1. 1. James (Deverow) Ward 1917–1992 m. LUCILLE MCLEOD 1919–1993 m. Ruby (Selina) Brunt 1921–1986
  2. 2. Horace (Jennings) Ward 1912–1984
  3. 3. Edward (Franklin) Ward 1911–1912
  4. 4. Gladys (Naomi) Noble 1920–2001
  5. 5. Mary (Mildred) Noble 1922–1973
  6. 6. Hartford (Claude) Noble 1925–1991
  7. 7. Geraldine (Ivalene) Noble 1926–1972
  8. 8. Clyde (Wilton) Noble 1924–1978
  9. 9. Emma Ward 1908–
  10. 10. Ruth Ward 1914– m. Strange (Kinnon) Fields 1907–

Mattie Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1888
29 March 1888
Birth of Mattie Blanche Stephens in Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1943
25 Jul 1943
Age 55
Death of Mattie Blanche Stephens in Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1888
    Event Place: Orrum, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Maxton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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