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Ransom Stevens 1829–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1829

Birth Location: Jefferson, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: Aug 1891

Death Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States

Father: Isacc Stevens

Mother: Cynthia Oglesby

Spouse(s): Mary Robinson

Children(s): William Stevens, Joseph Stevens, Benjamin Stevens, Charles Stevens, Dycus Stevens, Henry Stevens, Isaac Stevens

In 1829, Ransom Stevens entered the world in Jefferson, Mississippi, United States, born to Isacc Stevens And Cynthia A Oglesby. In 1850, Ransom Stevens resided in Township 22 Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana. Ransom Stevens married Amanda Melvina Penix, Mary Susan Robinson, and had children including Adolphus Alexander Stevens, Benjamin Franklin Stevens, Charles Houston Stevens, Dycus D Stevens, Eddie Lee Stevens, Henry May Stevens, Isaac Hudson Stevens, Joseph H Stevens, Marion Lafayette Stevens, Mary Frances Stevens, Nancy Alice Stevens, William Floyd Stevens. Ransom Stevens passed away in 1891 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Ransom Stevens entered the world in Jefferson, Mississippi, United States, born to Isacc Stevens And Cynthia A Oglesby.
  • In 1850, Ransom Stevens resided in Township 22 Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana.
  • Ransom Stevens married Amanda Melvina Penix, Mary Susan Robinson, and had children including Adolphus Alexander Stevens, Benjamin Franklin Stevens, Charles Houston Stevens, Dycus D Stevens, Eddie Lee Stevens, Henry May Stevens, Isaac Hudson Stevens, Joseph H Stevens, Marion Lafayette Stevens, Mary Frances Stevens, Nancy Alice Stevens, William Floyd Stevens.
  • Ransom Stevens passed away in 1891 in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isacc Stevens
1780–1850
Birth Location: –
IS
Cynthia Oglesby
1792–1854
Birth Location: –
CO

Spouses(s)

Mary Robinson
1845–1867
Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Arizona, Louisiana, USA
MR

Children(s)

William Stevens
1861–1905
Birth Location: , Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
WS
Joseph Stevens
1853–1867
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
JS
Benjamin Stevens
1859–1959
Birth Location: , Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
BS
Charles Stevens
1857–1937
Birth Location: –
CS
Dycus Stevens
1862–1955
Birth Location: –
DS
Henry Stevens
1849–1936
Birth Location: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
HS
Isaac Stevens
1851–1930
Birth Location: Claiborne Louisana
IS

Ransom Stevens's Ancestors

Self
Ransom Stevens
1829–1891
Birth Place: Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Isacc Stevens
1780–1850
Cynthia (A) Oglesby
1792–1854
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ransom Stevens's Descendants

1.
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Ransom Stevens (28 Feb 1829–Aug 1891) m. Mary (Susan) Robinson (1845–1867)
  1. 1. William (Floyd) Stevens 1861–1905
  2. 2. Joseph (H) Stevens 1853–1867
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Stevens 1859–1959
  4. 4. Charles (Houston) Stevens 1857–1937
  5. 5. Dycus (D) Stevens 1862–1955
  6. 6. Henry (May) Stevens 1849–1936 m. Mary Penix 1846–1872 m. Sarah (Adelia) Worthington 1856–1908
    1. 1. Mary (Isadora) Stevens 1870–1943
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Stevens 1870–
    3. 3. Grace Stevens 1872–
    4. 4. Tom Stevens 1887–1887
    5. 5. Henry (Ransom) Stevens 1875–1936
    6. 6. Jessie (Edmon) Stevens 1879–1961
    7. 7. John (Hudson) Stevens 1882–1906
    8. 8. Joseph (Benjamin) Stevens 1890–1971 m. Eva (Mae) Lynn 1900–2003
      1. 1. Zola (Mae) Stevens 1922–1955 m. Joe (Dan) Rawdon 1921–1966
      2. 2. Bennie (Jo) Stevens 1926–1975
    9. 9. Barney (Gibbs) Stevens 1896–1934
    10. 10. Olen (Stell) Stevens 1885–1967 m. Myrtle (Odell) Slaughter 1892–1978
      1. 1. Mary (Francis) Stevens 1923–1995 m. George (Wayne) Ray 1917–1993 m. Jimmy (John) Tatum 1921–1983
        1. 1. Jimmy (Sherrell) Tatum 1942–1942
      2. 2. Olen (Stell Stevens) Jr 1925–1988 m. Floy (Mae) Ferguson 1931–2007
      3. 3. Virgil (Merle "Cotton") Stevens 1926–2000
      4. 4. Lynn (Leverle "Pack" Stevens) Sr 1928–2005
      5. 5. Verna (Mae) Stevens 1914–1989 m. John (D) Steele 1911–2002
      6. 6. Troy (Benson) Stevens 1916–2007 m. Maxene Reynolds 1920–1948
      7. 7. Velma (Eudora) Stevens 1912–1996 m. Owen (Caleb) Blankenship 1907–1995
  7. 7. Isaac (Hudson) Stevens 1851–1930 m. Eliza (Ann) Wilson 1861–1908
    1. 1. Robert (Brown Sr) Stevens 1896–1951
    2. 2. Easie (Mae) Stevens 1890–1966
      1. 1. William (Cleveland) Rhymes 1907–1978
      2. 2. Mae (Bell) Rhymes 1908–1999 m. James (Allen) Hughes 1904–1968
        1. 1. James (Boyd) Hughes 1925–2004
      3. 3. Bonnie Rhymes 1918–2010 m. Alvin Richmond 1917–1990
        1. 1. Willard Richmond 1937–2011
      4. 4. Lexie Rhymes 1925–2010 m. James (Robert) Mason 1918–2010
    3. 3. Benjamin (Walton) Stevens 1888–1917 m. Etna (Rowena) Taylor 1885–1921
      1. 1. Wilbur (Dewitt "Mike") Stevens 1909–1991 m. Ellen Fortenberry 1912–1991
      2. 2. D'arcy (Richard) Stevens 1911–1988 m. Cecil (Marie) Rea 1920–1988
      3. 3. Morris (Isaac Stevens) Sr 1913–1990 m. Willie ("Jean") Lowe 1921–2014
      4. 4. Carmen (Rowena) Stevens 1917–1970
      5. 5. Beatrice (Syble) Stevens 1905–1981 m. William (Calvin) Hightowe 1910–1983
      6. 6. Audie (Stevens) Stevens 1909–1981 m. William (H) McDevitt 1902–1963
        1. 1. Joyce (Lynn) McDevitt 1942–2007 m. Robert (T.) Dousay 1942–2013
        2. 2. Harold (A) McDevitt 1936–1979
        3. 3. Janell (A) McDevitt 1939–1953
    4. 4. J (Clinton) Stevens 1884–1902
    5. 5. Mary (Eula) Stevens 1882–1947 m. Samuel (S.) Rhymes 1881–1958
      1. 1. Tressie (O) Rhymes 1907–1972
      2. 2. Cecil (Harrison) Rhymes 1910–1964
      3. 3. Thomas (Lester Rev. Rhymes) Sr 1911–1979
        1. 1. Samuel (Myrl) Rhymes 1930–1974
    6. 6. Ruth Stevens 1898–1919
    7. 7. Burtha Stevens 1892–1976
    8. 8. Ola (Isadore) Stevens 1879–1971 m. Thomas (Alexander Owens) Jr 1877–1957
    9. 9. Alex Stevens 1877–1879

Ransom Stevens's Timeline

8 Records

1828
29 Feb 1828
Birth of Ransom Stevens in Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1829
28 Feb 1829
Birth of Ransom Stevens in Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 21
Ransom Stevens resided here in Township 22 Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana
Township 22 Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 31
Ransom Stevens resided here in Red River, Lafayette, Arkansas
Red River, Lafayette, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 31
Ransom Stevens resided here in Red River, Lafayette, Arkansas, United States
Red River, Lafayette, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 51
Ransom Stevens resided here in Precinct 1, Young, Texas, United States
Precinct 1, Young, Texas, United States
1890
Aug 1890
Age 61
Death of Ransom Stevens in Aycock, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Aycock, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1891
Aug 1891
Age 62
Death of Ransom Stevens in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 22 Ward 7, Claiborne, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Red River, Lafayette, Arkansas
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Red River, Lafayette, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Young, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1890
    Event Place: Aycock, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1891
    Event Place: Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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