James Howard Stephens (1921 - 2012)

Born 30 Dec 1921 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Edmonda (Young) Stephens — married 23 Dec 1939 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States

Died 30 Dec 2012 at age 91 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Howard Stephens was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

This profile is part of the Stephens Name Study.

James Howard Stephens was born on December 30, 1921 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, son of Lloyd Hester Stephens (1902–1939) and Ollie Vaughn (1896–1973).

Howard (17) married Edmonda Young (18) (born on March 27, 1921 in Warren, Tennessee; daughter of Oscar Waymon Young and Ollie Mae (Adcock) Young) on December 23, 1939 in DeKalb. ^[1]

In the 1930 census Howard (age 8) was the son of Loyd Stephens in District 23, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.^[2] Loyd Stephens 28, wife Ollie Stephens 34, son Howard Stephens 8, daughter Gladys Stephens 2, stepdaughter Agnes Slattin 17, stepdaughter Lorene Slattin 15.

Howard died on December 30, 2012 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, aged 91. He was buried in Indian Mound Cemetery, DeKalb County, Tennessee. ^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
   citing DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,010,989
   FamilySearch Record: QKHQ-CD5M (accessed 19 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-993F-P13 Image number 00347
   Howard Stephens marriage to Edmonta Young (22) on 23 Dec 1939 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 73; Digital film/folder number: 004953894; FHL microfilm: 2341978; Image number: 1220; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03692-7
   FamilySearch Record: SPWL-V9C (accessed 19 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCX-NFR
   Howard Stephens (8), single son, in household of Loyd Stephens (28) in District 23, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
   FamilySearch Record: KX3M-BSL (accessed 19 August 2023)
   Howard Stephens death 30 Dec 2012 (born 30 Oct 1921).
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #102900290 (accessed 19 August 2023)
   Memorial page for James Howard Stephens (30 Oct 1921-30 Dec 2012), citing Indian Mound Cemetery, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA (plot: Stephens Family Section); Maintained by imagal49 (contributor 47223808).