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Riley James Stephens 1923–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1981

Death Location: San Bernardino, California

Father: Violet Johnson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Yvonne Long

Children(s): Vincent Stephens

Riley James Stephens was born in 1923 in Oklahoma, USA, the child of Violet Johnson And James A Stephen. In 1935, Riley James Stephens resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. In 1940, Riley James Stephens resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. Riley James Stephens married Yvonne Long, and had children including Kevin Jerome Stephens, Vincent Laval Stephens. Riley James Stephens passed away in 1981 in San Bernardino, California.

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Biography

  • Riley James Stephens was born in 1923 in Oklahoma, USA, the child of Violet Johnson And James A Stephen.
  • In 1935, Riley James Stephens resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, Riley James Stephens resided in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Riley James Stephens married Yvonne Long, and had children including Kevin Jerome Stephens, Vincent Laval Stephens.
  • Riley James Stephens passed away in 1981 in San Bernardino, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Riley Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Riley Stephens
1923–1981
Birth Place: Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Violet Johnson
1898–1948
Stephens County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Johnson
1841–1911
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
Georgiana Hill
1853–1913
Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Johnson
1801–1849
Amelia Yates
1817–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Yates
1793–1860
Rebecca Salter
1789–1855

Riley Stephens's Descendants

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Riley (James) Stephens (7 Aug 1923–31 Jul 1981) m. Yvonne Long (18 Oct 1927–13 Oct 1992)
  1. 1. Vincent (Laval) Stephens 1946–2004

Riley Stephens's Timeline

4 Records

1923
7 Aug 1923
Birth of Riley James Stephens in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Riley James Stephens resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 17
Riley James Stephens resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1981
31 Jul 1981
Age 58
Death of Riley James Stephens in San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 31 Jul 1981; Social Security: 443200074
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1981
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Bernardino; Date: 31 Jul 1981; Social Security: 443200074
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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