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William Jordan Stephens 1866–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1922

Death Location: Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Daniel Stephens

Mother: Cynthia None

Spouse(s): Mary Ellen

Children(s): Floyd Stephens, Jno Stephens, Hettie Stephens, Mary Warden

The story of William Jordan Stephens began in 1866 in Virginia. In 1870, William Jordan Stephens resided in Staffordsville, Giles, Virginia, USA. William Jordan Stephens married Mary Ellen, and had children including Floyd F Stephens, Hettie E Stephens, Jno D Stephens, Mary Cynthia Warden. William Jordan Stephens passed away in 1922 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Jordan Stephens began in 1866 in Virginia.
  • In 1870, William Jordan Stephens resided in Staffordsville, Giles, Virginia, USA.
  • William Jordan Stephens married Mary Ellen, and had children including Floyd F Stephens, Hettie E Stephens, Jno D Stephens, Mary Cynthia Warden.
  • William Jordan Stephens passed away in 1922 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Stephens
1831–1900
Birth Location: Virginia
DS
Cynthia None
1842–1912
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ellen
1858–
Birth Location: Virginia
ME

Children(s)

Floyd Stephens
1889–
Birth Location: Virginia
FS
Jno Stephens
1891–
Birth Location: Virginia
JS
Hettie Stephens
1893–
Birth Location: Virginia
HS
Mary Warden
1888–1927
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MW

William Stephens's Ancestors

Self
William Stephens
1866–1922
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Daniel Stephens
1831–1900
Virginia
Cynthia
1842–1912
Virginia
Grandparents
Solomon (Butler Stephens) Jr
1801–1886
Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Murdock
1806–1885
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Murdock
1785–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH MURDOCK
1750–1810
Elizabeth VanHorn
1752–1810

William Stephens's Descendants

1.
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William (Jordan) Stephens (1866–1922) m. Mary Ellen (abt 1858–)
  1. 1. Floyd (F) Stephens 1889–
  2. 2. Jno (D) Stephens 1891–
  3. 3. Hettie (E) Stephens 1893–
  4. 4. Mary (Cynthia) Warden 1888–1927 m. Riley Warden 1874–1944
    1. 1. Hulda (Frances) Warden 1914–1985 m. John (Houston) Conley 1910– m. Roy (Lee) Thompson 1918–1996
      1. 1. Juanita Cumbee 1937–2005
    2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Patton 1921–1989

William Stephens's Timeline

7 Records

1866
27 May 1866
Birth of William Jordan Stephens in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1866
1866
Birth of William Jordan Stephens in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 4
William Jordan Stephens resided here in Staffordsville, Giles, Virginia, USA
Staffordsville, Giles, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
William Jordan Stephens resided here in Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
William Jordan Stephens resided here in Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
William Jordan Stephens resided here in Roanoke Highland Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Roanoke Highland Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1922
1922
Age 56
Death of William Jordan Stephens
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1866
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roanoke Highland Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1912; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241724
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375649
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Staffordsville, Giles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241724

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375649

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Roanoke Highland Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roanoke Highland Ward 2, Roanoke (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1912; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1922
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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