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Richard Haywood Stephenson 1851–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1851

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1931

Death Location: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Ransom Stephenson

Mother: Henrietta Holland

Spouse(s): Betsy Parrish

Children(s): Bertie Stephenson, Infant Stephenson, Flossie Stephenson, Willie Stephenson, Sudie Stephenson, Matilda Stephenson, Minnie Stephenson, Malissa Stephenson, Lloyd Stephenson, Agnes Stephenson, Nannie Woodall, William Stephenson, Martha Stephenson

Richard Haywood Stephenson was born in 1851 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Ransom M Stephenson And Henrietta Matilda Holland. Richard Haywood Stephenson married Betsy Catherine Parrish, and had children including Agnes Pearl Stephenson, Bertie Ann Stephenson, Flossie Stephenson, Infant Stephenson, Lloyd Benjamin Stephenson, Malissa Stephenson, Martha Rebecca Stephenson, Matilda Ellie Stephenson, Minnie Emily Stephenson, Nannie Ester Woodall, Sudie Catherine Stephenson, William Preston Stephenson, Willie H Stephenson. Richard Haywood Stephenson passed away in 1931 in Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Haywood Stephenson was born in 1851 in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Ransom M Stephenson And Henrietta Matilda Holland.
  • Richard Haywood Stephenson married Betsy Catherine Parrish, and had children including Agnes Pearl Stephenson, Bertie Ann Stephenson, Flossie Stephenson, Infant Stephenson, Lloyd Benjamin Stephenson, Malissa Stephenson, Martha Rebecca Stephenson, Matilda Ellie Stephenson, Minnie Emily Stephenson, Nannie Ester Woodall, Sudie Catherine Stephenson, William Preston Stephenson, Willie H Stephenson.
  • Richard Haywood Stephenson passed away in 1931 in Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ransom Stephenson
1822–1878
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Henrietta Holland
1830–1862
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

Betsy Parrish
1861–1935
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
BP

Children(s)

Bertie Stephenson
1894–1986
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
BS
Infant Stephenson
1887–1887
Birth Location: –
IS
Flossie Stephenson
1896–1980
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
FS
Willie Stephenson
1881–1882
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
WS
Sudie Stephenson
1878–1954
Birth Location: Benson, Johnston, North Carolina
SS
Matilda Stephenson
1880–1933
Birth Location: North Carolina
MS
Minnie Stephenson
1888–1954
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
MS
Malissa Stephenson
1890–1975
Birth Location: Harnett, North Carolina, United States
MS
Lloyd Stephenson
1892–1972
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
LS
Agnes Stephenson
1900–1983
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
AS
Nannie Woodall
1901–1979
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
NW
William Stephenson
1903–1949
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
WS
Martha Stephenson
1886–1960
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
MS

Richard Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Stephenson
1851–1931
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Ransom M Stephenson
1822–1878
Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Henrietta (Matilda) Holland
1830–1862
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Gerard (Jarrott) Stephenson
1795–1870
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Olive Johnson
1794–1847
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Stephenson
1772–1851
Amy Johnson
1770–1858
Allen JOHNSON\JOHNSTON
1759–1845
Margaret Whittington
1770–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Stevenson
1740–1794
Anna Johnson
1746–1861
Joel Johnson
1745–1796
Rebecca JOHNSTON
1752–1775
Amos JOHNSON\JOHNSTON
1727–1797
dna JOHNSON
1733–1797
Richard Whittington
1753–1820
Olive Stephenson
1749–1814

Richard Stephenson's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Haywood) Stephenson (16 June 1851–10 Aug 1931) m. Betsy (Catherine) Parrish (06 Oct 1861–23 Mar 1935)
  1. 1. Bertie (Ann) Stephenson 1894–1986 m. Walter (Frank) BARNES 1888–1942
    1. 1. Roy (Lenwood) Barnes 1918–1992 m. Bessie (Malinda) Wiggins 1918–1992
      1. 1. Sandra (Lynn) Barnes 1946–1958
    2. 2. RayVon (Lee) Barnes 1927–1978
  2. 2. Infant Stephenson 1887–1887
  3. 3. Flossie Stephenson 1896–1980 m. William (Elmon) Rowland 1896–1970 m. Thomas (Osborn) Stephenson 1892–1919
    1. 1. Katherine Stephenson 1919–2013 m. Nolan (David) Smith 1915–1976
    2. 2. Thomas (Ernest) Stephenson 1916–1982
    3. 3. Archie (Thurman) Stephenson 1914–1966
  4. 4. Willie (H.) Stephenson 1881–1882
  5. 5. Sudie (Catherine) Stephenson 1878–1954 m. John (Lewis) King 1878–1963
    1. 1. Chester (Drewery) King 1902–1976
    2. 2. Lester (Haywood) King 1903–1973
    3. 3. Betty (Viola) King 1909–1992 m. Johnnie (Edwin) Beasley 1910–1965
      1. 1. Billy (Ray) Beasley 1931–1982
      2. 2. Brenda (Gail) Beasley 1945–2009
      3. 3. Shirley (Beasley) Watkins 1935–2004 m. Bobby (Linwood) Watkins 1935–2000
      4. 4. Ronald (Lyndell) Beasley 1938–1994
    4. 4. Leonia (Gertrude) King 1910–1930
    5. 5. Ila (Mae) King 1913–1967
    6. 6. Ellen King 1907–1973 m. James (Brodie) Holland 1911–1981
      1. 1. Linda (Sue Holland) Smith 1944–2012
      2. 2. Leamon (King) Holland 1941–2014
      3. 3. Kay (L.) Holland 1932–2016
      4. 4. James (Larry) Holland 1938–2017
      5. 5. Mary (Judith) Holland 1948–1948
      6. 6. Millie (J.) Holland 1935–2011
    7. 7. Callie (Nathan) King 1904–1978 m. Letha (Mae) King 1912–1998
      1. 1. Leland (N) King 1934–2019
  6. 6. Matilda (Ellie) Stephenson 1880–1933 m. James (Everitte) Stephenson 1884–1948
    1. 1. Anna (Mae) Stphenson 1918–2012
    2. 2. James (Simon) Stephenson 1925–2017
    3. 3. Iduma (Stephenson) Jones 1920–2000
    4. 4. James (Milton) Stephenson 1906–1957
    5. 5. Ruth Stephenson 1909–1994 m. Johnson (Milton) Byrd 1890–1982
      1. 1. Lydia (Jean) Byrd 1934–2010
    6. 6. Raeford (Haywood) Stephenson 1914–2007 m. Attie (Mazie) Moulden 1914–1996
      1. 1. Jerald (Grey) Stephenson 1937–2009
      2. 2. Wilson (Glenn) Stephenson 1939–2011
    7. 7. Thomas (Booker) Stephenson 1911–1925
    8. 8. Ralph (S.) Stephenson 1916–1990
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Stephenson 1946–2013
    9. 9. Betsy (Ione) Stephenson 1913–1986
  7. 7. Minnie (Emily) Stephenson 1888–1954
  8. 8. Malissa Stephenson 1890–1975
    1. 1. Mary (Irene) Johnson 1908–1989
      1. 1. Margie (Lee Johnson) Bottorf 1930–2010
    2. 2. George (Wilbur) Partin 1932–2004
  9. 9. Lloyd (Benjamin) Stephenson 1892–1972 m. Mary (Ann) Young 1883–1964
    1. 1. Bettie (May) Stephenson 1918–1996 m. Paul (David Sandy) Sr 1914–1987
      1. 1. Larry (Ray) Sandy 1951–2016
  10. 10. Agnes (Pearl) Stephenson 1900–1983
  11. 11. Nannie (Ester) Woodall 1901–1979 m. Leonard (Eldridge) Woodall 1881–1975
    1. 1. Katie (Christian) Woodall 1920–1998 m. Clarence (Judson) BLALOCK 1914–1996
      1. 1. Jeanette (Blalock) Person 1909–2002
      2. 2. William (Clarence) BLALOCK 1941–2014
  12. 12. William (Preston) Stephenson 1903–1949
  13. 13. Martha (Rebecca) Stephenson 1886–1960 m. Joseph King 1885–1958
    1. 1. Haywood (Council) King 1928–1928
    2. 2. Infant King 1919–1919
    3. 3. Wade (Telphar) King 1909–1920
    4. 4. Zola (Ada) King 1911–
    5. 5. Beatrice (Betty) King 1912–1992
    6. 6. Martha (Thelma) King 1905–
    7. 7. Joe (Cephus Linwood) King 1922–1986
      1. 1. Patricia (Diane) King 1947–2006

Richard Stephenson's Timeline

7 Records

1851
16 JUN 1851
Birth of Richard Haywood Stephenson in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1851
16 Jun 1851
Birth of Richard Haywood Stephenson in Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
1851
16 June 1851
Birth of Richard Haywood Stephenson
None
1870
1870
Age 19
Richard Haywood Stephenson resided here in Pleasant Grove, Selma, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Selma, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1931
10 AUG 1931
Age 80
Death of Richard Haywood Stephenson in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
1931
10 Aug 1931
Age 80
Death of Richard Haywood Stephenson in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1931
10 Aug 1931
Age 80
Death of Richard Haywood Stephenson in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1851
    Event Place: Johnston, 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: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1851
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Selma, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1931
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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