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Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS 1827–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1827

Birth Location: Sampson, NC USA

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Shoals, Martin, IN USA

Father: Noah STEPHENS

Mother: Nancy COOK

Spouse(s): John Jr.

Children(s): Mary WALKER, James WALKER, Nancy WALKER, Rachel WALKER, William WALKER, Caroline WALKER, Lonie WALKER, Robert WALKER, Dolly WALKER, Wilson WALKER, Daniel WALKER, 'Betsy' WALKER, Cora WALKER, Narcissus WALKER

The story of Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS began in 1827 in Sampson, NC USA. In 1850, Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided in Southern District, Sampson Co., NC, USA. In 1870, Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA. Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS married John Darling Walker Pvt Jr, and had children including Betsy Elizabeth Leachy Walker, Caroline Walker, Cora Checune Walker, Daniel Walker, Dolly Walker, James Monroe Walker, Lonie Franklin Walker, Mary Ann Walker, Nancy J Walker, Narcissus Walker, Rachel Walker, Robert Tildon Walker, William George Walker, Wilson Walker. Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS passed away in 1881 in Shoals, Martin, IN USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS began in 1827 in Sampson, NC USA.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided in Southern District, Sampson Co., NC, USA.
  • In 1870, Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA.
  • Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS married John Darling Walker Pvt Jr, and had children including Betsy Elizabeth Leachy Walker, Caroline Walker, Cora Checune Walker, Daniel Walker, Dolly Walker, James Monroe Walker, Lonie Franklin Walker, Mary Ann Walker, Nancy J Walker, Narcissus Walker, Rachel Walker, Robert Tildon Walker, William George Walker, Wilson Walker.
  • Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS passed away in 1881 in Shoals, Martin, IN USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah STEPHENS
1802–1873
Birth Location: Sampson, NC USA
NS
Nancy COOK
1810–1940
Birth Location: Sampson, NC USA
NC

Spouses(s)

John Jr.
1827–1901
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
JJ

Children(s)

Mary WALKER
1856–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
MW
James WALKER
1855–1924
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
JW
Nancy WALKER
1858–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
NW
Rachel WALKER
1860–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
RW
William WALKER
1854–1933
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
WW
Caroline WALKER
1857–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
CW
Lonie WALKER
1862–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
LW
Robert WALKER
1863–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
RW
Dolly WALKER
1866–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
DW
Wilson WALKER
1865–1930
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
WW
Daniel WALKER
1867–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
DW
'Betsy' WALKER
1869–1945
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
'W
Cora WALKER
1877–1938
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
CW
Narcissus WALKER
1861–
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
NW

Sarah STEPHENS's Ancestors

Self
Sarah STEPHENS
1827–1881
Birth Place: Sampson, NC USA
Parents
Noah Downing STEPHENS
1802–1873
Sampson, NC USA
Nancy (T) COOK
1810–1940
Sampson, NC USA
Grandparents
Moses STEPHENS
1780–
Southern District, Sampson, NC USA
Mary EDELS
1785–
NC USA
Peregrene ('Perry G') COOK
1775–1852
Turkey, Sampson, Sampson, NC USA
Charity (Priscilla) CHESNUTT
1785–1867
Turkey, Sampson, Sampson, NC USA
Great-Grandparents
Lazarus COOK
1744–1804
Rhoda SELLERS
1741–
David CHESTNUTT
1767–1835
Sarah HOLLINGSWORTH
1756–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William COOK
1690–1757
Naomi KNIGHT
1695–1758
Samuel SELLERS
1715–1780
Hannah DEAN
1715–1784
Henry HOLLINGSWORTH
1720–1795
Mary MURRAH
1725–1795

Sarah STEPHENS's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann 'Sally') STEPHENS (Dec 1827–1881) m. John (Darling WALKER PVT) Jr. (10 Jan 1827–1901)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) WALKER 1856–
  2. 2. James (Monroe) WALKER 1855–1924 m. Lucinda ('Cindy') STEPHENS 1856–1935
    1. 1. Hugh (McLani) WALKER 1885–1972
    2. 2. Franklin (G) WALKER 1896–1958
    3. 3. Cheniss (M) WALKER 1897–1959
    4. 4. Thelona (L) WALKER 1887–1980
    5. 5. Bennie (Rasberry) WALKER 1890–1969
    6. 6. Allie (Loverson) WALKER 1893–1976
    7. 7. Arrie WALKER 1894–1977
  3. 3. Nancy (J.) WALKER 1858–
  4. 4. Rachel WALKER 1860–
  5. 5. William (George) WALKER 1854–1933 m. Martha (Catherine 'Mattie') REGISTER 1857–1905 m. Jennie (M) PRIDGEN 1884–1918 m. Nola WATTS 1894–1961
    1. 1. Mattie ('Maltie' Belvie) WALKER 1886–1977 m. William (Columbus 'Lummie') BOWEN 1879–1951
      1. 1. Eva ('Berniece') BOWEN 1917–2005 m. Ralph (Glee) HARRELSON 1914–1991
        1. 1. Jaqulin ('Jackie' Anita) HARRELSON 1943–2021 m. Duard ('Dave' Monroe) HILL 1940–2022
      2. 2. Henry (Ferrell) BOWEN 1924–2008
      3. 3. William (Claude) BOWEN 1913–2010 m. Mary (Carrie) THOMPSON 1916–2008
      4. 4. David (Floyd) BOWEN 1930–2025 m. Charlene COLEMAN 1925–2002
      5. 5. Earl (Harten) BOWEN 1921–2011 m. Jesse (Marie) SMALL 1922– m. Bertha (Orene) BECK 1911–1984
        1. 1. Larry BOWEN 1951–1986
      6. 6. Vera (Maude) BOWEN 1927–1927
    2. 2. Shade (E) WALKER 1892–1961 m. Ella MINTZ 1886–
      1. 1. Mamie WALKER 1910–
    3. 3. Cubia WALKER 1915–1987 m. William (Caswell) GREEN 1882–
      1. 1. George (Kermit) GREEN 1925–2019 m. Patricia (Ruth) UNKNOWN 1925–
      2. 2. Bertha (Mae) GREEN 1917–2005
      3. 3. Robert (Quentin) GREEN 1919–1993
      4. 4. William (Archie) GREEN 1922–1969
      5. 5. Dana GREEN 1927–2007
    4. 4. Pearlie (Mae) WALKER 1888–1980 m. Swift (Ernest) PRIDGEN 1883–1950
      1. 1. Ernest (Dixon) PRIDGEN 1917–1999 m. Thelma (Laura) SMITH 1920–2006
        1. 1. Lester (Dixon) PRIDGEN 1940–2021
        2. 2. Linda (Gail) PRIDGEN 1942–1989
      2. 2. Wila (Mae) PRIDGEN 1905–1997 m. James (Carl) LYNN 1899–1966
        1. 1. Wiley (Thurman) LYNN 1923–2008 m. Rosa (Ethel) MARLOWE 1923–1999
        2. 2. Dorothy LYNN 1926–
      3. 3. Charles (Utley) PRIDGEN 1907–1993 m. Evelyn (Inez) BENTON 1919–2004 m. Ruby (Lee) WHITE 1910–1945
        1. 1. Evelyn (Charlene) PRIDGEN 1950–1994
        2. 2. Denzil (Mae) PRIDGEN 1935–2014 m. Rodolfo (Perez) HERNANDEZ 1931–2013
        3. 3. Janice (Faye) PRIDGEN 1944–1946
      4. 4. Swith (Ernest PRIDGEN) Jr. 1923–1970 m. Omie BLACKMON 1925–1970
      5. 5. Ralph (Clayton) PRIDGEN 1925–2015 m. Frances (Marie) HINSON 1930–2014
      6. 6. Dorys PRIDGEN 1911–
      7. 7. Marbrey (Denzil) PRIDGEN 1909–1984 m. Willie (John) FISHER 1905–1961
        1. 1. William ('Billy' Rudolph) FISHER 1926–2017
        2. 2. Luther (Morris) FISHER 1927–1991
        3. 3. Irma (Jean) FISHER 1930–2013 m. William (Curtis BARNES) II 1926–
        4. 4. Harold (Lloyd) FISHER 1929–1995 m. Betty (Mildred) GORE 1933–2016
      8. 8. Margret PRIDGEN 1910–
      9. 9. Wilbur (James) PRIDGEN 1919–2008 m. Anna (Alberta) WILLIAMS 1922–2006
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann) PRIDGEN 1940–1956
      10. 10. Russell PRIDGEN 1915–2001
      11. 11. Davis (Moore) PRIDGEN 1910–1982 m. Barbara (Ann) BAIRD 1912–1998
        1. 1. Douglas (Swift) PRIDGEN 1932–1966
      12. 12. Laura (Thelma) PRIDGEN 1920–
    5. 5. Georgie (Lee) WALKER 1882–1948
      1. 1. Eva (Effie) THOMPSON 1923–2005
    6. 6. John (Drake) WALKER 1921–2011 m. Gladys (Mary) WILLIAMSON 1916–1983 m. Viola (O) SCHLOTTMAN 1917–2011
      1. 1. Alan WALKER 1942–1984
    7. 7. Raleigh (Mishop) WALKER 1924–
    8. 8. Wallace (Aubrey) WALKER 1907–1908
    9. 9. Nellie (Hazel) WALKER 1907–1935
    10. 10. Maurice (G) WALKER 1910–1984
    11. 11. William WALKER 1906–
    12. 12. Dixie (Wilma) WALKER 1917–1976
      1. 1. Bronice (Virginia) HAMMOND 1937–1999
    13. 13. Fredwick (Postell) WALKER 1913–1988
    14. 14. Beulah WALKER 1909–1972
    15. 15. Henry (William WALKER) Sr 1884–1972 m. Ella (Leigh) PENNY 1886–1965
      1. 1. Annie (Mae) WALKER 1914–1996 m. Benjamin (Joseph WALKER) Sr. 1893–1959 m. PARKER 1912–
        1. 1. Ruby (Faye) WALKER 1932–2011
        2. 2. Thomas (Earl) WALKER 1934–1981
        3. 3. Ben (Joseph WALKER) Jr 1950–1995 m. Annie (Mae) WALKER 1915–
      2. 2. Mary (Irene) WALKER 1907–1996
      3. 3. Mattie (Lee) WALKER 1911–2004 m. James (Edward) HARRELSON 1909–1969
      4. 4. Leonard WALKER 1926–2016
      5. 5. Graham WALKER 1910–2004 m. Evelyn (Juanita) FIPPS 1915–1982
        1. 1. Evelyn (Patsyleen 'Patsy') WALKER 1937–2013
        2. 2. Harold (Delane) WALKER 1946–2014
      6. 6. Henry (William 'Bud' WALKER) Jr. 1923–1982
      7. 7. Alma (Estelle) WALKER 1921–1992
      8. 8. Charlie (Bickett) WALKER 1918–1991
      9. 9. Margaret WALKER 1916–1993
      10. 10. George (Franklin WALKER) Sr. 1908–1983 m. Annie (Ruth) DUNCAN 1913–2001
        1. 1. Annie (Will) WALKER 1932–2013
        2. 2. Franklin (Devon 'Boss') WALKER 1934–1989
        3. 3. James (Earl) WALKER 1947–2003
        4. 4. Lillie (Lee) WALKER 1935–2008
        5. 5. George (Franklin) WALKER,JR 1930–2020
        6. 6. Robert (Herman) WALKER 1940–2017
        7. 7. Barbara (Ann) WALKER 1941–2017
        8. 8. David (Monroe) WALKER 1945–2013
      11. 11. Katie WALKER 1919–1922
      12. 12. Curley WALKER 1913–1996
      13. 13. Susan WALKER 1920–
    16. 16. Dewey WALKER 1898–1982 m. Emily (Jean) MANNING 1908–1973
      1. 1. Betty (Rose) WALKER 1933–2016 m. Wayland (Calhoun) HEDGPETH 1933–2015
      2. 2. Hilda (Grey) WALKER 1931–2008
    17. 17. George (Wade) WALKER 1890–1910
    18. 18. Glory (W) WALKER 1890–
    19. 19. Chancie WALKER 1895–1972 m. Lula (Mae) WESTBROOK 1904–1989 m. Lena (O) BOWEN 1897–1918
      1. 1. Clara (Faye) WALKER 1923–1992
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Lee) WALKER 1927–2007 m. Harry (William) PAYNE 1925–1998
      3. 3. Ethel (Marie) WALKER 1929–2010
      4. 4. James (Chancie 'Buddy') WALKER 1920–2024
      5. 5. William (White) WALKER 1921–1993
      6. 6. Charles (Edward) WALKER 1924–1926
      7. 7. Elbert (Wayne) WALKER 1930–1948
      8. 8. Harvey (Paul) WALKER 1936–2012
  6. 6. Caroline WALKER 1857–
  7. 7. Lonie (Franklin) WALKER 1862–
  8. 8. Robert (Tildon) WALKER 1863–
  9. 9. Dolly WALKER 1866–
  10. 10. Wilson WALKER 1865–1930
  11. 11. Daniel WALKER 1867–
  12. 12. 'Betsy' (Elizabeth Leachy) WALKER 1869–1945
  13. 13. Cora (Checune) WALKER 1877–1938 m. James ('Jim' Powers) HILBOURN 1857–1938
    1. 1. Steve HILBOURN 1909–1968
    2. 2. Lillie HILBOURN 1900–1982
    3. 3. Millie HILBOURN 1915–2006
  14. 14. Narcissus WALKER 1861–

Sarah STEPHENS's Timeline

5 Records

1827
Dec 1827
Birth of Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS in Sampson, NC USA
Sampson, NC USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided here in Southern District, Sampson Co., NC, USA
Southern District, Sampson Co., NC, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
1881
1881
Age 54
Death of Sarah Ann 'Sally' STEPHENS in Shoals, Martin, IN USA
Shoals, Martin, IN USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1827
    Event Place: Sampson, NC USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T9_959; Family History Film: 1254959; Page: 91.3000; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 0348.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 264A; Family History Library Film: 552630
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446A; Image: 438
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446; Image: 434.
    [5] OneWorldTree
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446; Image: 434.
    [7] OneWorldTree
    [8] Year: 1880; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T9_959; Family History Film: 1254959; Page: 91.3000; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 0348.
    [9] Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446A; Image: 438
    [10] Citation Text:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Sampson Co., NC, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446A; Image: 438
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446; Image: 434.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446; Image: 434.
    [4] Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 446A; Image: 438
    [5] Citation Text:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1131; Page: 264A; Family History Library Film: 552630

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T9_959; Family History Film: 1254959; Page: 91.3000; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 0348.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shoals, Martin, IN USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] Citation Text:
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