William L. Stephens (abt. 1833 - bef. 1880)

Born about 1833 in Kentucky, United States

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Biography

William L. Stephens was born about 1833 in Kentucky^[1][2] to AllenStephens and Sarah "Sally" Reade.^[3]

He married wife Malissa E. ____ about 1854^[1][2][4] and the couple had the following known children:

1. Sarah Stephens was born about 1855 in Arkansas.^[1][2]
2. Allen J./F. Stephens was born about 1858 in Arkansas.^[1][4][2]
3. Anderson Stephens was born about 1858 in Arkansas.^[1][4][2]
4. Amanda Stephens was born about 1860 in Arkansas.^[1][2]
5. William R.^[4] Stephens was born about 1863 in Arkansas.^[1]
6. Mason A.^[4] Stephens was born about 1865 in Arkansas.^[1]
7. Thomas Pleasant Stephens was born Oct^[5]1869 in Arkansas.^[1][4]
8. James R. Stephens was born about 1873.^[4]

W. L. died sometime between 1870 and 1880 when his widow Malissa is found living alone with the children in Myatt Township, Fulton County, Arkansas.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8} "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNC3-6QP : 12 April 2016), W L Stevens, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 70, family 9, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,552.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8W7-Y98 : 13 December 2017), Wm L Stevens, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M678-9GD : 12 April 2016), William L Stevens in household of Allen Stevens, Union, Izard, Arkansas, United States; citing family 350, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW7-6G5 : 24 August 2017), Malisa E Stephens, Myatt, Fulton, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 66, sheet 6D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0045; FHL microfilm 1,254,045.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3FM-1JC : accessed 10 October 2018), Thomas Stephens, Afton & Myatt Townships, Fulton, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20, sheet 7B, family 123, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,059.