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Richard Robert Stephens 1824–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1824

Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 January 1881

Death Location: Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Mary Ware

Spouse(s): Rebecca Smith

Children(s): Richard Jr, Mollie Hicks, Jane Stepens, Harvy Stepens, Howard Stepens, Nancy Stepens, George Stepens, Sarah Stepens, Daniel Stevens, William Stevens, James Stevens, Betsey Stevens, Hiram Stephens

Richard Robert Stephens was born in 1824 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Richard Stephens Jr And Mary Catherine Ware. Richard Robert Stephens married Rebecca Allen Smith, and had children including Betsey Stevens, Daniel Stevens, George M Stepens, Harvy Stepens, Hiram T Stephens, Howard Stepens, James Stevens, Jane Stepens, Mollie Hicks, Nancy Stepens, Richard Robert Smith Stephens Jr, Sarah F Stepens, William Stevens. Richard Robert Stephens passed away in 1881 in Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Robert Stephens was born in 1824 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Richard Stephens Jr And Mary Catherine Ware.
  • Richard Robert Stephens married Rebecca Allen Smith, and had children including Betsey Stevens, Daniel Stevens, George M Stepens, Harvy Stepens, Hiram T Stephens, Howard Stepens, James Stevens, Jane Stepens, Mollie Hicks, Nancy Stepens, Richard Robert Smith Stephens Jr, Sarah F Stepens, William Stevens.
  • Richard Robert Stephens passed away in 1881 in Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Richard Stephens's Ancestors

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Richard Stephens
1824–1881
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Richard Stephens Jr.
1804–1844
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Catherine) Ware
1810–1844
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Richard) Stephens
1773–1849
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Atkins) Rodgers
1771–1852
Ireland
Thomas Ware
1770–1833
Abbeyville, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Gaines
1780–1840
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Stephens's Descendants

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Richard (Robert) Stephens (25 December 1824–10 January 1881) m. Rebecca (Allen) Smith (5 February 1830–4 April 1888)
  1. 1. Richard (Robert Smith Stephens) Jr 1845–1924 m. Mary (Agnes) Smith 1849–1900 m. Malinda (Ellen) Goff 1876–1951
    1. 1. Mary (Ann "Polly") Stevens 1868–1932 m. William (Sherman) PING 1862–1932
      1. 1. George (Harrison) Ping 1888–1964 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Prather 1896–1970
        1. 1. William (Clarence) Ping 1915–1987
        2. 2. Charlie (Frank) Ping 1913–1996
        3. 3. James (Arthur) Ping 1917–2002
        4. 4. Vola (Green) Ping 1919–2005
        5. 5. Andrew (J) Ping 1921–1979
        6. 6. Otha (M) Ping 1924–2005
        7. 7. Lovie (A) Ping 1927–2014
        8. 8. Harrison Ping 1930–1994
        9. 9. Ilena Ping 1933–2007
        10. 10. Robert Ping 1935–2010
        11. 11. Son Ping 1929–1929
      2. 2. Mary (Sue) Ping 1887–
      3. 3. James (Robert) Ping 1891–1931 m. Anna (Saphira) Vaught 1892–1980
        1. 1. Hubert (Cornelius) Ping 1929–2001
        2. 2. Hubert (Cornelius) Ping 1926–2001
      4. 4. William (W) Ping 1894–1978
      5. 5. Henry (Thomas) Ping 1897–1968
      6. 6. Joe Ping 1904–
      7. 7. Jula Ping 1904–
      8. 8. Ray Ping 1910–
      9. 9. James (Robert) PING 1890–1961
      10. 10. Joseph PING 1904–1975 m. Sircle (Vannie) Moore 1912–1979
        1. 1. Clyde (Virgil) Ping 1928–1954
        2. 2. Wilma (Jean) Ping 1932–1997
        3. 3. Mildred Phelps 1939–2023
    2. 2. William (Andrew) STEVENS 1870–1947
    3. 3. Robert Stevens 1872–1931
    4. 4. Jonas STEVENS 1875–1951
    5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) STEVENS 1878–1956
    6. 6. Sarah (Frances) STEVENS 1881–
    7. 7. Rebecca STEVENS 1882–1907
    8. 8. Ida (Margaret) STEVENS 1884–1968
    9. 9. Eliza (Jane) STEVENS 1870–1910
    10. 10. Pliza STEPHENS 1873–1873
    11. 11. Ida (M) Stevens 1800–
    12. 12. Oscar (Marion) Stevens 1905–1997
    13. 13. Jeremiah ("Jerry" Fountain) Stevens 1906–1949
    14. 14. Bessie (Myrtle) Stevens 1907–1953
    15. 15. Charles (Edward) Stevens 1910–1961
    16. 16. Jesse (Everett) Stevens 1914–1958
    17. 17. William (Otto) Willburn 1902–1985
  2. 2. Mollie Hicks 1874–1959
  3. 3. Jane Stepens 1863–
  4. 4. Harvy Stepens 1868–
  5. 5. Howard Stepens 1867–1953
  6. 6. Nancy Stepens 1858–1947
  7. 7. George (M.) Stepens 1870–
  8. 8. Sarah (F.) Stepens 1874–1935
  9. 9. Daniel Stevens 1861–
  10. 10. William Stevens 1856–1914
  11. 11. James Stevens 1860–
  12. 12. Betsey Stevens 1854–1930
  13. 13. Hiram (T.) Stephens 1858–

Richard Stephens's Timeline

3 Records

1824
25 December 1824
Birth of Richard Robert Stephens in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1852
25 AUG 1852
Age 28
Richard Robert Stephens was married in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1881
10 January 1881
Age 57
Death of Richard Robert Stephens in Level Green, Rockcastle, Kentucky
Level Green, Rockcastle, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1824
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1852
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1881
    Event Place: Level Green, Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brodhead, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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