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Melissa Agnes Stephens 1885–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Montague County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1982

Death Location: Stanislaus County, California, USA

Father: John Stephens

Mother: Sarah Dean

Spouse(s): Harris Fisher

Children(s): Everett Fisher, Robert Fisher, Fern Fisher, Louis Fisher

In 1885, Melissa Agnes Stephens entered the world in Montague County, Texas, USA, born to John William Stephens And Sarah Emily Dean. In 1900, Melissa Agnes Stephens resided in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA. In 1910, Melissa Agnes Stephens resided in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA. Melissa Agnes Stephens married Harris Leroy Fisher, and had children including Everett Fisher, Fern Vera Fisher, Louis Gerome Fisher, Robert P Fisher. Melissa Agnes Stephens passed away in 1982 in Stanislaus County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Melissa Agnes Stephens entered the world in Montague County, Texas, USA, born to John William Stephens And Sarah Emily Dean.
  • In 1900, Melissa Agnes Stephens resided in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1910, Melissa Agnes Stephens resided in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Melissa Agnes Stephens married Harris Leroy Fisher, and had children including Everett Fisher, Fern Vera Fisher, Louis Gerome Fisher, Robert P Fisher.
  • Melissa Agnes Stephens passed away in 1982 in Stanislaus County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stephens
1853–1937
Birth Location: Alabama
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Sarah Dean
1852–1889
Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
SD

Spouses(s)

Harris Fisher
1883–
Birth Location: Missouri
HF

Children(s)

Everett Fisher
1907–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EF
Robert Fisher
1910–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
RF
Fern Fisher
1913–2006
Birth Location: Potawatami County, OK
FF
Louis Fisher
1916–1960
Birth Location: McLoud, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, USA
LF

Melissa Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Stephens
1885–1982
Birth Place: Montague County, Texas, USA
Parents
John William Stephens
1853–1937
Alabama
Sarah (Emily) Dean
1852–1889
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Thomas) Stephens
1832–1862
Georgia, United States of America
Sindrilla Nelson
1834–1905
Georgia, United States of America
Charles (Pinkey) Dean
1821–1853
Georgia
Malinda East
1826–1892
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Nelson
1799–1888
Sarah Yarbrough
1808–1884
Thomas Deen
1798–1864
Mary Lott
1810–1860
Benjamin East
1805–1865
Margaret Gregg
1807–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen East
1780–1850

Melissa Stephens's Descendants

1.
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Melissa (Agnes) Stephens (5 Jun 1885–28 Nov 1982) m. Harris (Leroy) Fisher (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. Everett Fisher 1907–
  2. 2. Robert (P) Fisher 1910–
  3. 3. Fern ('Vera') Fisher 1913–2006
  4. 4. Louis (Gerome) Fisher 1916–1960 m. Lucy (Elizabeth) Haggerton 1919–2000
    1. 1. Charles (Robert) Fisher 1943–2016

Melissa Stephens's Timeline

10 Records

1885
5 Jun 1885
Birth of Melissa Agnes Stephens in Montague County, Texas, USA
Montague County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Precinct 3, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
Precinct 3, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Rural, Stanislaus, California
Rural, Stanislaus, California
1940
1940
Age 55
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
1962
1962
Age 77
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
1973
1973
Age 88
Melissa Agnes Stephens resided here in California
California
1982
28 Nov 1982
Age 97
Death of Melissa Agnes Stephens in Stanislaus County, California, USA
Stanislaus County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Montague County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00351; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50-3A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1982-11-28
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1469; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 110
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Chaves, New Mexico; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341128
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241339
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1259; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375272
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241339

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1259; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1375272

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kickapoo, Lincoln, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1469; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Chaves, New Mexico; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341128

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stanislaus, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00351; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50-3A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00351; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50-3A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1982
    Event Place: Stanislaus County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1982-11-28
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