John
Jones
Stephens
Born in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Amanda Stephens, John Stephens, David Stephens, Samuel Stephens and Huldah (Stephens) Ruffner
Husband of
Anna (Trimble) Stephens
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Annie Jane (Stephens) Kanarr
Died
at age 81
in White Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Biography
John Jones Stephens was born on 20 Oct 1838 in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States, son of Robert Garrett Stephens (1804–1881) and Martha Monore (Jones) Stephens (~1806–1873).
His siblings were:
- Amanda Stephens (1839–>1860)
- John Stephens (1840–>1860)
- David Stephens (1842–>1860)
- Samuel Stephens (1844–>1860)
- Huldah (Stephens) Ruffner (1850–1933)
John died on 8 Aug 1920 in White Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States, aged 81.[1] He was buried in Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
John married Anna (Trimble) Stephens (born on 4 Apr 1843 in White Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; daughter of Thomas Trimble and Mary (Anderson) Trimble). Their known daughter was Annie Jane (Stephens) Kanarr (1875–1950).
Obituary
John J. Stephens, aged nearly 81 years, died at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Kanarr, of White township, Sunday morning, with general debility, incident to age. He was born in Perry county, Pa., October 20, 1938, and came to this county in the early fifties, and located on what was known as the Stephens farm in White township. He devoted his entire life to farming and lived the greater part of the time on the farm adjoining the one on which he died. He was a member of the First United Presbyterian church of Indiana. He leaves one daughter, Mrs. S. T. Kinarr, of White township; one brother, Samuel Stephens, of Parkwood, and a sisters, Mrs. Hulda Ruffner, of Greensburg. Funeral services were held at the Kinarr hame on Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock by Rev. J. A. Lawrence, of town, and burial was made in Oakland cemetery. (Misspellings are as in original article -RK) PA Death Certificate #86055 Burial: Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum Indiana Indiana County Pennsylvania, USA Plot: Sec B
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
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