Arthur
Benjamin
"Benny"
Stephens
Born in Clark, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John B Stephens
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marjorie Maxine (Smith) Stephens
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
[private son (1940s - unknown)]
Died
at age 67
in Springfield, Ohio
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2014
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Biography
Arthur Stephens is a part of US Black heritage.
Arthur was born in 1926. He passed away in Mar 18, 1994.[1][2] However, according to the source Familypedia, his date of death was March 29, 1989.[3][4] He was the paternal grandfather of the American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, philanthropist and EGOT winner John Roger Stephens who is known professionally as John Legend.[5][6]
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 December 2019), memorial page for Arthur B Stephens (11 Apr 1926–18 Mar 1994), Find A Grave: Memorial #41262615, citing Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Julie Cultice-Neaveill (contributor 46832717) .
- ↑ Finding Your Roots: The Official Companion to the PBS Series
- ↑ Familypedia
- ↑ ethnicelebs.com
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors. John Legend. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 1 Jan 2020.
- ↑ "John Legend/Wanda Sykes/Margarett Cooper." Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. PBS. 13 May 2012.
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