All sources located give first names as "Lewis" or "L. J.".
Wife of Lewis and mother of Stella: Mary E. Danks, m. 5 Apr 1872 in Johnson County, Kansas.
Sources
Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29Q-3BM7 : 25 September 2017), Lewis J Stever and Mary E Danks, 05 Apr 1872; citing Marriage, Johnson, Kansas, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,572,005.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF5H-7KQ : 29 August 2017), L J Stever, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 271, sheet 521A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0387; FHL microfilm 1,254,387.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMY2-CM3 : accessed 31 August 2019), Lewis J Steuer, Eagle Township, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 255, sheet 2A, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,499.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2C7-Z21 : accessed 31 August 2019), Lewis J Stever, Lincoln, Edwards, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 38, sheet 2B, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 438; FHL microfilm 1,374,451.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN13-KZX : accessed 31 August 2019), L J Steever, Dague, Texas, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 186, sheet 1A, line 42, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1488; FHL microfilm 1,821,488.
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