Aileen (Cotten) Stephenson (1880)

Born 1880 in Louisiana, USA

Wife of Oscar Lee Stephenson — married 28 Jun 1899 in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Aileen Cotton wed Oscar L Stephenson June 28, 1899 in Jefferson County, Alabama.^[1]

Aileen Stephenson was enumerated as wife of the head of household at 1881 Sixteenth Avenue South, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama for the April 21, United States Census, 1930. She was noted as born 1880 in Louisiana and married. She was first married at the age of twenty as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Oscar L Stephenson, daughter Ruth C Stephenson and son Jack Stephenson.^[2]

Aileen Cotton was listed as the mother of Ruth Cotton Stephenson who wed James Willsey Pride October 11, 1937 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama. The father was listed as Oscar Lee Stephenson. The groom's father was listed as Dr. W T Pride and his mother Mary Fletcher. This was noted as her third marriage and the groom's second marriage as seen in an image of the original marriage register.^[3]

Aleen Cotten Stephenson was listed as the mother of Jack Porter Stephenson who wed Henrietta Elizabeth Villines October 11, 1947 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. The father was listed as Oscar Lee Stephenson. The bride's father was listed as John Swan Villines and her mother Marie Lindsay Villines as seen in an image of the original marriage register.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQWJ-KWL : accessed 03 Oct 2014), Oscar L Stephenson and Aileen Cotton, 28 Jun 1899; citing reference P350; FHL microfilm 1738578.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/3LSP-7ZM : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Aileen Stephenson in household of Oscar L Stephenson, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0079, sheet 31B, family 611, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 28.
3. ↑ "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRV8-Q4D : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Aileen Cotton in entry for James Willsey Pride and Ruth Cotton Stephenson, 11 Oct 1937; citing Morgan County; FHL microfilm 2313214.
4. ↑ "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZVR-S1F : accessed 04 Oct 2014), Aleen Cotten Stephenson in entry for Jack Porter Stephenson and Henrietta Elizabeth Villines, 11 Oct 1947; citing Jefferson County; FHL microfilm 2408959.

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