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Robert Melton Stephens 1884–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1884

Birth Location: Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 31 May 1939

Death Location: Fayetteville, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Joseph Stephens

Mother: Nancy Solomon

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In 1884, Robert Melton Stephens entered the world in Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Joseph A Dow Stephens And Nancy E Solomon. Robert Melton Stephens passed away in 1939 in Fayetteville, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Robert Melton Stephens entered the world in Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Joseph A Dow Stephens And Nancy E Solomon.
  • Robert Melton Stephens passed away in 1939 in Fayetteville, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Robert Stephens's Ancestors

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Robert Stephens
1884–1939
Birth Place: Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Joseph A."Dow" Stephens
1832–1910
Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy (E) Solomon
1846–1913
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (William) Stevens
1807–1887
Russell, Kentucky
Elizabeth (F) Watson
1810–
Virginia
Chesley (Cole) Solomon
1826–
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann) Grogan
1832–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Watson
1774–1862
Nancy sister)
1775–1860
Alvin Soloman
1798–1852
Presley Grogan
1801–1875
Elizabeth Odell
1804–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grogan
1766–1838
Sarah Davidson
1779–1850

Robert Stephens's Timeline

2 Records

1884
9 November 1884
Birth of Robert Melton Stephens in Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America
Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America
1939
31 May 1939
Age 55
Death of Robert Melton Stephens in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1884
    Event Place: Clay County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1939
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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