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Orville Ransom Stephens 1895–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 SEP 1895

Birth Location: Demossville, Kentucky

Death Date: 2 SEP 1956

Death Location: Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, USA

Father: Edward Stephens

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s): Rose Klabor

Children(s): Helen Stephens, Katherine Stephens

Orville Ransom Stephens was born in 1895 in Demossville, Kentucky, the child of Edward Duncan Stephens And Margaret Elizabeth Smith. In 1900, Orville Ransom Stephens resided in Magisterial District 5, Grassy Creek (part), Preci. In 1910, Orville Ransom Stephens resided in Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA. Orville Ransom Stephens married Rose Marie Klabor, and had children including Helen M Stephens, Katherine E Stephens. Orville Ransom Stephens passed away in 1956 in Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Orville Ransom Stephens was born in 1895 in Demossville, Kentucky, the child of Edward Duncan Stephens And Margaret Elizabeth Smith.
  • In 1900, Orville Ransom Stephens resided in Magisterial District 5, Grassy Creek (part), Preci.
  • In 1910, Orville Ransom Stephens resided in Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA.
  • Orville Ransom Stephens married Rose Marie Klabor, and had children including Helen M Stephens, Katherine E Stephens.
  • Orville Ransom Stephens passed away in 1956 in Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Stephens
1866–1941
Birth Location: Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
ES
Margaret Smith
1872–1915
Birth Location: Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Rose Klabor
1895–1981
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RK

Children(s)

Helen Stephens
1918–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
HS
Katherine Stephens
1923–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
KS

Orville Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Orville Stephens
1895–1956
Birth Place: Demossville, Kentucky
Parents
Edward Duncan Stephens
1866–1941
Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) Smith
1872–1915
Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Stephens
1830–1916
Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA
Isabella Wolfe
1836–1900
Kentucky, USA
Oliver (Hazard Perry) Smith
1829–1917
Boston, Pendleton, Kentucky
Rachel (Collins) Daugherty
1845–1885
Pendleton County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stephens
1783–1872
Mary Adams
1791–1834
WILLIAM WOLF
1811–1893
Sarah Stephens
1817–1843
Larkin SMITH
1790–1854
Cynthia Smith
1814–1868
John (Race)
1812–1872
Emily Race
1824–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Adams
1770–1856
Jean Stuart
1775–
William Daugherty
1745–1822
Elizabeth Daugherty
1760–1847
Jesse DOUGHERTY
1781–1824
Elizabeth Overby
1785–1847

Orville Stephens's Descendants

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Orville (Ransom) Stephens (19 SEP 1895–2 SEP 1956) m. Rose (Marie) Klabor (4 APR 1895–17 APR 1981)
  1. 1. Helen (M) Stephens 1918–
  2. 2. Katherine (E) Stephens 1923–

Orville Stephens's Timeline

11 Records

1895
19 SEP 1895
Birth of Orville Ransom Stephens in Demossville, Kentucky
Demossville, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 5
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Magisterial District 5, Grassy Creek (part), Precinct C, Pendleton, Kentucky
Magisterial District 5, Grassy Creek (part), Precinct C, Pendleton, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 15
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 35
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 45
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, Kentucky
1945
1945
Age 50
Orville Ransom Stephens resided here in Covington, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kentucky, USA
1956
17 SEP 1956
Age 61
Orville Ransom Stephens - Probate in Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Kenton, Kentucky, USA
1956
2 SEP 1956
Age 61
Death of Orville Ransom Stephens in Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1895
    Event Place: Demossville, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Kenton County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653351; Draft Board: 2.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 68.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [9] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1324; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 59-40
    [10] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 218
    [11] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [12] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1956
    Event Place: Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Civil and probate bonds, 1867-1965; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Kenton County); Probate Place: Kenton, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1956
    Event Place: Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Civil and probate bonds, 1867-1965; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Kenton County); Probate Place: Kenton, Kentucky
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [4] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [5] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1324; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 59-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1324; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 59-40

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Grassy Creek (part), Precinct C, Pendleton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 68.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Covington Ward 6, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: T625_584; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Pendleton, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Kenton County, Kentucky; Roll: 1653351; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Covington, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 218
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