Person:William Stephens (66)

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William Mortimer Stephens
m. 15 Apr 1874
  1. William Mortimer Stephens1876 - 1971
  2. Donald Hosmer Stephens1878 - 1898
  3. Vera Helen Stephens1885 - 1967
m. 18 Oct 1899
  1. Hazel L Stephens1901 - 1948
m. 23 Nov 1911
  1. Ruth Rhea Stephens1914 - 1924
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] William Mortimer Stephens
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] 28 Aug 1876 Bellevue Township, Eaton County, Michigan
Residence[1] 1880 Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan
Other Adoptive child: Ava Braden (2)
with Martha Marie Hintz
Marriage 18 Oct 1899 Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United Statesto Fannie Leona Willmont
Residence[5] 1900 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Residence[3] 1910 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Marriage 23 Nov 1911 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michiganto Martha Marie Hintz
Residence[7] Sep 1918 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Residence[2] 1920 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Residence[4] 1930 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Residence[8] 1 Apr 1940 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan
Death[6][9] 1 Oct 1971 Eureka, Humboldt County, California

I thought twice about including my grandfather's middle name "Mortimer". He *hated* it and often would not say what his middle initial stood for. Sometimes, he would say his middle name was "Mercer". But facts are facts. Sorry, Grandpa.

William Stephens, Early 1900's http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=8dff6d7c-68fd-4f05-83b0-0f7e6a0ab5b7&tid=21037396&pid=19

Martha, Ruth, William http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=45fc93a2-35e5-4359-936a-1f6c1cc3054e&tid=21037396&pid=19

William, Vera, Hazel, and ? http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=2bef6034-5c8b-4746-a447-2f3d9f4157bc&tid=21037396&pid=19

Grandpa Stephens and Tiny http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=a30013e0-a76e-40b3-82cd-49490ba6a557&tid=21037396&pid=19

William Stephens http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=9f84702a-ac56-4dc1-814c-6de598f26657&tid=21037396&pid=19

William and baby Ruth http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=2ff91be6-7399-4dea-98ab-6e621be414cc&tid=21037396&pid=19

William, unknown, Vera http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=df74e7af-39bd-4183-b3e8-745f3538f397&tid=21037396&pid=19

Certificate of Marriage: William Stephens and Martha Hintz http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=1a14b14e-8079-4d64-b941-7b004e292b57&tid=21037396&pid=19

William and Don StephensMartha, http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=4bbe9b2f-4fc7-498c-8b92-8040e26408c9&tid=21037396&pid=19

Martha and William http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=d17315ec-7056-46dd-b476-9ce998998f95&tid=21037396&pid=19

Ruth and her dad http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=05a092dc-b4f0-469f-b2d6-a7558c981c0a&tid=21037396&pid=19

William, Martha, Hazel, ? http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=ad087286-0aab-4f47-aa7f-aa86e3194192&tid=21037396&pid=19

William, Martha, "Tiny", and unknown http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=1b05ea23-73c5-47b4-8156-ae56b95d2f7f&tid=21037396&pid=19

William, Ruth http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=039d6feb-9a98-46da-871f-b965a9cc1f7c&tid=21037396&pid=19

Vera, unknown, and William http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=9fa5980d-73a8-417b-bfa7-ef5288588366&tid=21037396&pid=19

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited)
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 578; Family History Film: 1254578; Page: 276B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 0320.

    Birth date: abt 1877 Birth place: Michigan Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Bellevue, Eaton, Michigan, United States _APID: 1,6742::47221944

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco)
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T625_759; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: .

    Birth date: abt 1878 Birth place: Michigan Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan _APID: 1,6061::17453562

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was)
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T624_640; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 387.

    Birth date: abt 1877 Birth place: Michigan Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan _APID: 1,7884::196872058

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,)
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 978; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 279.0.

    Birth date: abt 1878 Birth place: Michigan Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan _APID: 1,6224::13407684

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18)
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T623_704; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 36.

    Birth date: Aug 1876 Birth place: Michigan Marriage date: 1900 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Battle Creek Ward 4, Calhoun, Michigan _APID: 1,7602::75770649

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security D)
    Number: 377-22-7052; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Birth date: 28 Aug 1876 Birth place: Death date: Oct 1971 Death place: Samoa, Humboldt, California, United States of America _APID: 1,3693::59862671

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini)
    Registration Location: Calhoun County, Michigan; Roll: 1675065; Draft Board: 0.

    Birth date: 28 Aug 1876 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan _APID: 1,6482::30480055

  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627).

    Birth date: abt 1877 Birth place: Michigan Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States _APID: 1,2442::80369717

  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Ancestry.com. Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2011. (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 16 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi).

    Birth date: 28 Aug 1876 Birth place: Death date: 1 Oct 1971 Death place: _APID: 1,70581::492259