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Elijah Stephens
b.Abt 1806
d.1885
Facts and Events
| Name |
Elijah Stephens |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[3] |
Abt 1806 |
South Carolina or Kentucky |
| Marriage |
8 Jul 1824 |
Whitley, Kentucky, United Statesto Tabitha Marlow |
| Other[1] |
15 Aug 1855 |
Whitley, Kentucky, United Statessettlement of father's estate, for which he was an Administrator, along with brother Whitmell |
| Other[2] |
29 Mar 1858 |
Whitley, Kentucky, United Statesone of heirs of Joshua Stephens in a settlement of a suit of Chancery |
| Census[3] |
1860 |
Whitley, Kentucky, United StatesMarsh Creek |
| Census[4] |
1870 |
Scott, Tennessee, United StatesDistrict 8 |
| Census[5] |
1880 |
Searcy, Arkansas, United StatesTomahawk |
| Death? |
1885 |
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References
- ↑ Hall, Carmaine Bruce. Whitley County, Kentucky will book two and will book 3 (partial), 1853-1868 annotated. (Lee's Summit, Missouri: [C.B. Hall], 1998).
[Note: These are abstracts, not transcriptions]
p. 5 – Will Book Two (1853-1863), pp. 146-149
Settlement of Joshua Stephens by the Administrators Whitmell and Elijah Stephens, 15 Aug 1855. Among the buyers named Stephens: Joshua, John (?), widow, Calvin, Joseph, Solomon, Elisha, Lucinda, Gabriel. William King and Lewis Morgan both bought beehives 18 Feb 1857. (Joshua Stephens married Tempy __. He died 14 June 1855).
p. 14 – Will Book Two, p. 146
Joshua Stephens md. Tempey; son of Moses Stephens, Sr. Joshua b. 1785, died 14 June 1855. Whitmed [sic] and Elijah Stephens were two of his eleven sons. The others were James, Dawswell, Henry, Frederick, David, Joseph, Calvin, Elisha, and Moses. His daughter were Jane (King), Sally, and Lucey.
- ↑ Schmidt, Cynthia V, and Janice Worley. Kinfolk indeed: clues of family relationships and migrations from the land deeds, Whitley County, Kentucky, 1818-1858, deed books one thru four. (Cordova, Maryland: C.V. Schmidt, c2004).
Deed Book 4, Page 630
This 29th day of March 1858 Archibald Murphy to the heirs and representatives of Joshua Stephens, deceased, a suit of Chancery of a deed of conveyance. Signed by Whitmill Stephens, Elijah Stephens, David Stephens, Calvin Stephens, William King, Jane King, Joseph Stephens, Lucretia Stephens, Elijah Stephens, Lewis Stephens, George Manning, Louisa Manning, Louisa Stephens, Sylvester Stephens, Malvina Stephens, Eli Stephens, James Stephens, Noah Stephens, Milly Stephens, Betty Ann Stephens, Lewis Morgan, Susan Morgan, Westly Morgan, Sci__ Morgan, Gabriel Stephens, Hardin Stephens, Margaret Stephens, Dorwell Stephens, Mobly Meadors, Sally Meadors and the unknown heirs of Frederick Stephens, deceased.
Note: The deed refers to the heirs of Joshua Stephens; Frederick Stephens is as it appears following the signatures.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
HH 1065, Fam 1167.
Stephens, Elijah, 54, farmer, RE = $200, PE = $300, b. SC
, Tibity, 54, b. SC
, Lucratia, 22, b. KY
, Wesly, 21, b. KY
, Thomas, 19, b. KY
, Joshua, 13, b. KY
, Wm W., 7, b. KY
- ↑ District 8, Scott, Tennessee, in United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).
Stephens, Elijah, 65, farmer, [no RE listed], PE = $200, b. SC
, Tabitha, 64, keeping house, b. VA
, Whitmill, 19, farmhand, b. KY
- ↑ Thomahawk, Searcy, Arkansas, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
HH 67, Fam 52.
Stephens, William W., 29, married, farmer, b. KY, both parents b. KY
, Mary, wife, 28, keeping house, b. TN, both parents b. TN
, Mandy J., dau, 6, b. TN
, Nancy C., dau, 4, b. AR
, Eliga [sic], father, 75, widowed, b. KY, both parents b. NC
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