Viola Stephenson (daughter of William Martin Stephenson and Angeline Cassin) was born May 21, 1879 in Kentucky and died August 24, 1937 in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois. She married (1) General Wendell Scott Hollingsworth on December 3, 1894. He died and she married (2) Matthew D. Devos on August 9, 1902. They lived in East St. Louis, Illinois where he was employed as a yard engineer for the B. & O. Railroad. She is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois. At the time of her death in 1937 she left 5 grandchildren.
Child of General W. S. Hollingsworth and Viola Stephenson is:
Fronie Elizabeth E. Hollingsworth, b. April 10, 1899, MO, d. May 6, 1991, TX, md (1) unknown Williams, 1 ch, md (2) Victor Vintila, 5 ch
Child of Matthew D. Devos and Viola Stephenson is:
Diston Devos, b. April 5, 1916, IL, d. Feb. 7, 1949, MO
1910: Ward 7, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois
1920: Ward 7, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois
1930: East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois
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