The Stephens Family: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joshua Stevens

Part 3

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JEMIMA CARTER MOORE, (59), daughter of Priscilla (Stephens) Moore, (17), was born Sept. 21, 1821, in Franklin County, Ohio; accompanied her parents to Western Ohio and Indiana; married Nov. 16, 1840, John Baker Rockwell, brother of Nancy Rockwell, (wife of D. L. Moore, (55)); he was born May 25, 1821; served in the U. S. Army in the War of the Rebellion; was killed by a stroke of lightning Sept. 18, 1884; she still lives in Homer, Dakota County, Nebraska. Children:

228. ANNA, b. June 15, 1843; d. June 25, 1843.

229. MARY JANE, b. May 16, 1845; m. J. D. Walker.

230. HANNAH, b. Feb. 8, 1848; d. unm., June 13, 1864.

231. RICHARD DOUGLAS, b. Jan. 21, 1850; m. Susannah Myres.

232. STEPHEN MILLS, b. Jan. 7, 1853; m. Sylvia E. Snyder.

233. MARTHA, b. Oct. 6, 1855; d. Jan. 9, 1863.

234. JEFFERSON, b. May 7, 1858; m. Nancy A. Biggs

235. ROSA ANN, b. Dec. 27, 1860; m. Albert Peterson.

236. MARGARET ALICE, b. Dec. 6, 1863; m. William J. Walter.

ANN URITTA MOORE, (60), daughter of Priscilla (Stephens) Moore, (17), was born Nov. 3, 1822, in Franklin County, Ohio; accompanied her parents to Western Ohio and Indiana; married June 16, 1844, Thomas Shepherd Long. He was born Sept. 17, 1819, and died Sept. 23, 1872; she died June 17, 1864. Children:

237. WILLIAM, ----, b. Feb. 20, 1846; d. Oct. 2, 1848.

238. MARY BELLE, b. March 4, 1849; m. Henry E. Welsh.

239. ELIZABETH, I, b. ---- (MARGARET), b. Mar. 2, 1852; d. Feb. 26, 1859.

240. HARRIET E---- A----, b. June 15, 1854; d. July 29, 1859.

241. EPHRIAM T----, b. June 29, 1857, d. Sept. 3, 1857.

242. ANN R----, b. and d. Jan. 20, 1859.

243. FRANCIS (?), b. Feb. 25, 1860; d. Mar. 9, 1860.

244. ANDREW MORTON, b. Mar. 31, 1863; lives unm. at Mishawaka, Ind.

EPHRIAM RILEY MOORE, (61), son of Priscilla (Stephens) Moore, (17), was born in Franklin County, Ohio, Jan. 8, 1824; accompanied his parents to Western Ohio and Indiana; with his brothers D. L. (55) and T. McL., (58), founded the town of Mooresburg. He married first Oct. 13, 1847, Sarah Jane Patterson, by whom he had two children. His wife dying, he married secondly June 13, 1852, Rachel Ann Murphy, who bore him five children. He died July 8, 1864. His widow survives him, now Mrs. R. A. Hastings, of Mooresburg, Pulaski County, Indiana, who has the original family record of Mrs. Priscilla (Stephens) Moore, (17), Children:

By S. J. Patterson:

245. WILLIAM PATTERSON, b. Oct. 25, 1848; m. M. Locke.

246. JOHN WESLEY, b. ----, 1849; d. May 10, 1856.

By R. A. Murphy.

247. NATHAN HURT, b. Mar. 23, 1853; m. Susie A. Parsley.

248. EPHRIAM RILEY, b. July 27, 1856; d. Aug. 12, 1856.

249. THOMAS RILEY, b. Feb. 27, 1857; m. Nettie L. Borch.

250. LILY DAY, b. Nov. 18, 1853; m. Lee Monroe.

251. HENRY P----, b. Nov. 23, 1860; d. Mar. 3, 1861.

ELIZABETH MARGARET MOORE, (63), daughter of Priscilla (Stephens) Moore, (17), was born Sept. 17, 1826; accompanied her parents to Western Ohio and Indiana; married Sept. 28, 1843, John W. Williams, to whom she bore four children; she died May 25, 1856; J. W. Williams still lives in Union City, Indiana. Children:

252. PRISCILLA ELLEN, b. May 29, 1845; m. Oscar Knowlton.

253. SARAH JANE, b. Mar. 20, 1848; m. E. W. Penny.

254. MARY ANN, b. Aug. 9, 1850; d. Aug. 2, 1851.

255. EVA ADALINE, b. Aug. 13, 1853; d. Oct. 17, 1853.

ELLEN MARY MOORE, (64), daughter of Priscilla (Stephens) Moore, (17), was born April 17, 1828; accompanied her parents to Western Ohio and Indiana; in which latter state at Logansport she married Richard Richardson, to whom she bore one child, and died in May (or June) 1853. Child:

256. DUDLEY, lived five or six years.

NOTE:--The foregoing closes the records of the Seventh Generation, so far as I have them to date.

EIGHTH GENERATION.

SILAS STEPHENS, (65), son of Joshua Stephens, (18), married Emma Walker, by whom he had two children. His parents lived in Evansville, Indiana; was a tanner; moved to a farm in Warrick County, Indiana; died Feb. 28, 1859. It has been very difficult to get any information about him, or what has become of his children who are:

257. JOSHUA WING, (Merchant at Browns, Edwards County, Ill.)

258. FREDERICK, d. unm.

ANN ELIZA STEPHENS, (67), daughter of Joshua Stephens, (18), was born Dec. 19, 1824, probably in Evansville, Ind.; married first Dec. 22, 1842, George L---- Schnae, by whom she had three children. He dying, she married secondly, Thomas F. T. Roberts, Feb. 28, 1884; he died Nov. 27, 1887; Mrs. A. E. Roberts may now be living at New Harmony, Indiana. Her children by Schnae were:

259. EMILY, b. Sept. 18, 1843; m. William H. Bennett.

260. ELLA, b. July 5, 1847; m. Dr. Thomas Smith.

261. GEORGE WING, b. Feb. 12, 1853; m. Elizabeth Nelgin.

261-1/2. JOSHUA, d. about three years old.

SARAH STEPHENS, (68), daughter of Joshua Stephens, (18), married Dr. W. Norton; probably lived in Evansville Indiana; had one child:

262. ----, died young.

She married secondly, Thomas T. Roberts.

FRANCIS STEPHENS, (70), daughter of Joshua Wing Stephens, (18); married first George Jaques; probably living in Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana. Had three children:

263. ----, died young.

264. ----, died young.

265. ----, died young.

NANCY MARIE STEPHENS, (73), daughter of Charles Stephens, (19); married William Parvin; lives at Crevi, Mississippi.

SUSAN STEPHENS, (74), daughter of Charles Stephens, (19), was born Nov. 19, 1826; married first Aug. 10, 1844 John Sibley Wilson. They moved from Evansville, Ind., to Tallahatchie County, Missippi; Wilson died Aug. 28, 1852; she married secondly John Troutman, who yet lives at Crevi, Tallahatchie County, Miss. She is dead. She had eight children:

266. JOSEPHINE TOBITHA, m. William Mitchell.

267. ELLA S----, m. 2 times.

268. JULIA d. unm.

269. MARIE, married and died.

270. EFFIE T----, m. George Harney.

271. ----.

272. ----.

273. ----.

ELIZA STEPHENS, (75), daughter of Charles Stephens, (19), was born March 1, 1826; married William Miller.

SAMUEL STEPHENS, (76), son of Charles Stephens, (19), was born Sept. 8, 1831, in Morgansfield, Ky.; married Jeanette Ray; lives at West Shoals, Marvin County, Ind.; has had five children:

274. CHARLES W----, b. Nov. 8, 1864; m. Minnie H. Stephens.

275. WILLIAM, b. Nov. 23, 1866; m. Fannie Wingfield, June 6, 1892; residence, Camp Verde, Arizona.

276. FREDERICK, b. Nov. 12, 1868.

277. JESSIE, b. Dec. 12, 1872; d. May 27, 1872.

278. MARY, b. Dec. 23, 1873; d. July 6, 1883.

JULIA STEPHENS, (77), daughter of Charles Stephens (19), was born Sept. 8, 1836, at Belleville (Bellevue), Ky.; married Dec. 14, 1869, William Underwood; lives at Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; has one child:

279. CHARLES STEPHENS, b. Sept. 25, 1870, at Rome, Ohio; residence No. 820 East Hoiston Street, Sherman, Texas.

JAMES EMORY STEPHENS, (78), son of Charles Stephens, (19), was born Nov. 28, 1837; married May 28, 1863, Margaret Todd; was a job printer and prominent politician in New Orleans; was divorced, and moved to Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, where he married ---- ----, by whom he had no children. He died in 1890. By Margaret Todd, he had two children:

280. JAMES TODD, b. Aug. 15, 1864; lives at No. 71 Rampart St., New Orleans, La., with his mother.

281. MARY ELIZABETH, b. May ----; d. Nov. 2, 1870; aetat rys. 7 mos.

JANE EVANS STEPHENS, (79), daughter of Silas Stephens, (20), was born April 30, 1830, in Evansville, Ind., where she yet lives at No. 617 Upper Water Street; married Sept. 2, 1846, James Scantlin, to whom she bore eight children:

282. JULIENNE, b. Mar. 2, 1848; m. Mauntrille Johnson.

283. SILAS STEPHENS, b. Mar. 23, 1850; m. Sarah A. Lawton.

284. JAMES S----, b. July 27, 1854; d. July 10, 1855.

285. MARY ELIZABETH, b. Aug. 4, 1856; m. James M. Chandler.

286. MARTHA WING, b. Oct. 1, 1859.

287. ALBERTHA, P----, b. Jan. 10, 1862.

288. ELIZA SELITA, b. Mar. 23, 1866; m. H. K. Carrington.

289. ROBERT E----, b. Aug. 18, 1870.

ROBERT MORGAN EVANS STEPHENS, (82), son of Silas Stephens, (20), was born Oct. 15, 1834, in Evansville, Ind.; married Oct. 4, 1857, Mary M---- Tribble, by whom he had three children. He died May 3, 1864; his widow yet lives in Evansville. Children:

290. MARY ELLA, b. July 15, 1859; m. A. J. Miller.

291. EDGAR, b. Aug. 8, 1861; d. April 22, 1866.

292. JANE CAROLINE, (or Jennie), b. Nov. 20, 1863; m. Ed. F. Sonntag.

HENRY CLAY STEPHENS, (84), son of Silas Stephens, (20), was born in Evansville, Ind., Sept. 21, 1842; was a farmer; married Nov. 7, 1861, Caroline Ronschler (she was born Aug. 19, 1839), by whom he had six children. He died Feb. 5, 1884. Children:

293. EMMA JANE, b. Aug. 18, 1862.

294. SILAS SCANTLIN, b. March 22, 1864.

295. ROBERT MORGAN EVANS, b. Dec. 6, 1866.

296. JULIENNE EVANS, b. Sept. 6, 1868.

297. WILLIAM HENRY, b. Oct. 8, 1870; d. Jan. 31, 1871.

298. DEWITT EVANS, b. Aug. 24, 1873.

The widow and surviving children live in Evansville, Ind.

CALEB GASKILL, (91), son of Catherine (Vandever) Gaskill, (24), was born May 7, 1832; married Nov. 13, 1860, Julia Nelson (she was born Feb. 15, 1842; died Sept. 30, 1881), by whom he had seven children. He was a member of Company G, 7th Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps, U. S. A., participating in seven pitched battles during the war of the Rebellion, and was honorably discharged at Washington, D. C., May 9, 1865; now farms near Brainerd, Nebraska. Children:

299. WILLIAM, b. ----, 1861; d. ----, 1874.

300. ALBERT, b. Jan. --, 1864; d. Nov. 2, 1880.

301. SARAH, b. ----, 1868; d. ----, 1875.

302. GEORGE J----, b. May 6, 1873.

303. RENNIE, b. ----, 1877; d. ----, 1877.

304. ANNIE MAY, b. April 12, 1879.

305. CORA, b. Mar. 20, 1881; d. Dec. 15, 1881.

JESSE T---- GASKILL, (92), son of Catherine (Vandever) Gaskill, (24), was born April 21, 1834; married Isabella Nelson (she was born ----, 1840; d. ----, 1883) by whom he had eight children. He is a farmer and lives near Haysprings, Nebraska. Children:

306. FRANCIS A----, b. ----, 1858; d. ----, 1861.

307. SARAH A----, b. ----, 1859; d. ----, 1861.

308. ELLEN, b. ----, 1860; m. Perry Milliken.

309. FLORA CATHERINE, b. ----, 1862; m. Hugh L. McCoy.

310. JESSIE (?), b. ----, 1864; d. ----, 1865.

311. GEORGE WILSON, b. ----, 1866; d. ----, 1867.

312. ESTELLA MARY, b. Nov. 2, 1868; m. Lewis Jacobs.

313. CHARLES W----, ----, 1873.

JOSEPH C---- GASKILL, (94), son of Catherine (Vandever) Gaskill, (24), was born Oct. 16, 1839, at Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio; married Aug. 29, 1861, Mary E. Hurley; she was born Sept. 3, 1843, at Milltown, Ireland. He is farming near Valentine, Cherry County, Nebraska. Children:

314. ANNETTA, b. July 16, 1862.

315. EMMA, b. June 6, 1864; m. John T. Hamilton.

316. ELIZA, b. July 15, 1866; m. D. J. Kirwan.

317. NORA, b. Dec. 23, 1868.

318. MARGARET, b. Aug. 23, 1871.

319. DANIEL M----, b. Sept. 12, 1873.

320. MARY LOULU, b. July 26, 1870.

321. DAVID LEO, b. Sept. 25, 1883.

PHOEBE GASKILL, (95), daughter of Catherine (Vandever) Gaskill, (24), was born Nov. 22, 1842; married William C. Cramer, Aug. 29, 1861, to whom she bore three children; lives near Creighton, Knox County, Nebraska. Children:

322. ABI, b. Oct. 22, 1862; m. E. D. Mason.

323. McCELLAN, b. Oct. 15, 1864.

324. WILLIAM, b. July 23, 1870.

MARY WILSON CARNAHAN, (97), daughter of Rachel (Vandever) Carnahan, (25); was born July 11, 1832; married July, 11, 1865, Oscar Mott, to whom she has borne one child. She was a nurse in the U. S. Army, as was also her sister, Catherine Stephens Carnahan, (102), who died while in the service. Oscar Mott was born Feb. 25, 1839. They live at No. 311 S. Second St., Elkart, Ind. Child:

325. WILLIAM EDGAR, b. Jan. 25, 1870.

JENNIE CARNAHAN, (99), daughter of Rachel (Vandever) Carnahan, (25), was born Dec. 4, 1836; married Nov. 8, 1860, Dr. Edgar Montague Deucher; he was born in 1832, and was killed in the battle of Atlanta, Sept. 4, 1864, while in command of his Company, of which he was Captain, Co. E. 38th O. R. She bore him one child.

326. ROSE, b. May 25, 1862; m. J. E. Beach. They live in Bryan, Williams County, Ohio.

ISAIAH WHITE VANDEVER, (103), a son of Joshua Vandever, (26), was born May 8, 1838; married Lydia A. Martin; lives at Webster, Darke County, Ohio.

SARAH ELLEN VANDEVER, (104), daughter of Joshua Vandever, (26), was born January 28, 1840; married April 23, 1865, James Barnett Bell. He was born Aug. 9, 1835. They live at Gettysburg, Darke County, Ohio. Their children are:

327. EMMA ESTELLA, b. Jan. 17, 1866; d. Mar. 16, 1868.

328. ALBERT WALTER, b. April 13, 1868.

329. MARTHA OLIVE, b. Aug. 30, 1870.

330. CHARLES HEIKES, b. Jan. 12, 1872.

331. JAMES EDGAR, b. May 20, 1875.

332. PEARL SUSANNA, b. June 6, 1879.

333. HENRY LEWIS, b. Nov. 15, 1871.

MARY CATHERINE VANDEVER, (105), daughter of Joshua Vandever, (26), was born Jan. 18, 1842; married Joseph Orrin Fuller. He was born May 8, 1845; died Dec. 13, 1886. She died March 28, 1884. They lived in Darke County, Ohio. Their children were:

334. WILLIAM EDWARD, b. June 15, 1867; lives at Piqua, Ohio.

335. NETTIE B----, b. June 28, 1871.

336. JAMES WEBSTER, b. April 11, 1874; lives at Webster, Ohio.

337. HARRY H----, b. April 21, 1877.

338. WALTER J----, b. Mar. 17, 1882.

BASIL BURTON VANDEVER, (108), son of John Vandever, (26), was born May 4, 1848; married Feb. 7, 18--, Florence Emma Cruea (?). She was born June 2, 1860. They lived in Tippecanoe City, Ohio. Children:

340. BLANCHE, b. Nov. 17, 1878; d. Jan. 1879.

341. CHARLES GARFIELD, b. Oct. 4, 1880.

SHADRACH BURTON VANDEVER, (109), son of Joshua Vandever, (26), was born July 4, 1853 (?); married Judy B---- Collins, daughter of A. D. and Sarah ---- Collins; she was born March 10, 1858, they live in Piqua, Ohio. Children:

342. ARTHUR FOSTER, b. Sept. 23, 1879; d. Aug. 30, 1880.

343. GOLDEN ETNA, b. Oct. 2, 1882.

344. ROYAL RAY, b. June 28, 1886.

LYDIA McCLISH, (111), daughter of Silas McClish, (27), was born Jan. 4, 1824; married May 18, 1843, Daniel Ridenour, to whom she bore four children. She died Oct. 15, 1851. He was born Sept. 10, 1811, and died on the Pacific Ocean while en route from Panama to San Francisco, Jan. 7, 1852. They lived in Putnam County, Ohio. Children:

345. THOMAS M----, b. Mar. 10, 1846; m. Eilza J. Shaffer.

346. JOHN C----, b. June 5, 1849; mysteriously disappeared in 1878.

347. GEORGE H----, b. Aug. 20, 1851; lives in Dupont, Putnam County, Ohio.

THOMAS McCLISH, (112), son of Silas McClish, (27), was born Dec. 11, 1825; married April 1, 1852, Susannah Curtis, who bore him one child only. He died Jan. 11, 1854. Child:

348. DAVID, who died aged 19 years.

JOHN McCLISH, (113), son of Silas McClish, (27) was born Jan. 27, 1829; married first, Aug. 3, 1854, Hannah Jeffrey, by whom he had four children. His wife dying, he married secondly, April 2, 1860, Harriet Dash, by whom he had four children. His wife dying, he married thirdly, Jan. 29, 1874, Elizabeth Hitchcock, by whom he had no children. He died ----, 1879. He was a member of Co. H. 66th O. V. I. His widow lives on the estate near Dupont, Putnam County, Ohio. Children:

By Hannah Jeffreys:

349. NANCY, b. Dec. 13, 1850; m. ---- Pitcher.

350. WINNIE, b. July 2, 1856; m. Evan Dalton.

351. GILBERT, b. Nov. 28, 1857; m. Flora E. Miller.

352. GEORGE, b. April 9, ----; d. July 29, 1859.

By Harriet Dash.

353. FRANK, b. Jan. 22, 1861; d. April 29, 1874.

354. AMBROSE, b. Sept. 5, 1862.

355. MARY, b. May 19, 1868.

356. ALICE, died young.

WILLIAM McCLISH, (114), son of Silas McClish, (27), was born April 24, 1833; in 1854 went to California gold mines where he lost an eye by a premature explosion of gunpowder in blasting in a mine; returned to Putnam County, Ohio, married Mary Ellen Wagoner, by whom he had four children; died about 1871. Children:

357. JOHN, b. about 1868.

359. ----.

360. ----.

HANNAH ELIZA McCLISH, (115), daughter of Silas McClish, (27), was born in Putnam County, Ohio, Feb. 2, 1837; married July 15, 1854, Samuel Holt; he was born March 31, 1828. She has borne him four children. They farm at Dupont, Putnam County, Ohio. Children:

361. WILLIAM, b. Nov. 15, 1856; d. Nov. 28, 1856.

362. JOHN WESLEY, b. July 26, 1859; m. Lydia Wolet.

363. IRA RINALDO, b. Aug. 14, 1862.

364. DAVID POOL, b. April 6, 1865.

SARAH McCLISH, (116), daughter of Silas McClish, (27), was born Feb. 8, 1838; married John Wilser; he was born Dec. 29, 1839; she had four children; she is dead. (All efforts to open communication with the children for several years have been failures.) John Wilser was living in 1888 at Merice City, Putnam County, Ohio. Children:

365. MARY.

366. MATILDA, m. ---- Coombs; said to live at Evansville, Putnam County, Ohio, now Drusilla P. O.

367. WILLIAM.

368. GEORGE.

EMMA CLARISSA STEPHENS, (129), daughter of D. H. Stephens, (33), was born June 23, 1842; married July 22, 1860, Aden Dudley Jewell; he was born Nov. 28, 1838; to him she had borne seven children. All the family are musicians, and have an entire string band. They live at Worthington, Indiana, Children:

369. MARTHA ELLEN, b. June 1, 1862.

370. JAMES DAVID, b. April 8, 1864.

371. JOHN OLIVER, b. Nov. 7, 1866.

372. WILLIAM, b. May 25, 1869.

373. MINERVA BELLE, b Aug. 3, 1872.

374. FREDERICK ALTON, b. May 28, 1874.

375. MARY ETTA, b. April 20, 1878.

JOHN OLIVER STEPHENS, (130), was born Nov. 30, 1844; served in the U. S. Army in the War of the Rebellion. Married Sarah J. Dinkle; sine prole; is a successful business man; lives at St. Joseph, Missouri.

MARTHA M---- STEPHENS, (131), daughter of D. H. Stephens, (33), was born May 13, 1847; married March 8, 1864, Cad W. McCoy, to whom she has borne eight children; lives at Mound City, Holt County, Missouri. Children:

376. EDWARD SEBERRY, b. June 5, 1865; m. S. E. Shultz.

377. CHARLES OLIVER, b. May 21, 1870.

378. JEANETTE ANNESLEY, b. Oct. 21, 1872.

379. MARTHA ELNORA, b. Jan. 15, 1876.

380. GRACE EDELL, b. Dec. 10, 1878.

381. BLANCHE EMILY, b. Jan. 23, 1881.

382. MINERVA TOIS, b. Sept. 7, 1884.

383. JOHN STEPHENS, b. June 6, 1887.

DAVID STUBERT STEPHENS, (133), son of O. P. Stephens, (36), was born May 12, 1847; graduate of Edinburgh University, Scotland; ex-president of Adrian College, Michigan; preacher of the Methodist Protestant Church; editor of the "Methodist Recorder," Pittsburg, Pa., where he resides; married Marrietta Louisa Gibson, Oct. 7, 1874; she was born Oct. 10, 1850.

(ADDENDA, 1907. He is also a graduate of Wittenburg College, Springfield, Ohio, and Adrian College, Michigan. Moved from Pittsburg, Pa., to Kansas City, Kansas, in 1894, to accept the Chancellorship of the Kansas City University, which position he now holds. Was permanent chairman of the Tri-Church Conference, composed of delegates from the Congregational, United Brethren and Methodist Protestant churches, held at Dayton, Ohio, in February, 1906, to consider the question of Church Union.) Children:

384. THOMAS CALDERWOOD, b. March 9, 1876.

385. STUBERT BIDDLE, b. March 20, 1880.

386. CHARLES EMERSON, b. March 24, 1883; m.

386-1/2. ----, daughter died young.

EMMA CATHERINE STEPHENS, (134), daughter of Rev. O. P. Stephens, (36), was born Dec. 6, 1848; married Aug. 19, 1904, Ira Underwood; they live in Athens, Calhoun County, Michigan.

LOUISA FRANCES STEPHENS, (135), daughter of Rev. O. P. Stephens, (36), was born May 16, 1851; married June 18, 1874, Jared Antony VanAuken (he born March 17, 1847, and died in 1895). She died July 20, 1900. To them were born two children. They are both graduates of Adrian College, Michigan. He is Register of U. S. Land Office, at Central City, Colo.; he is also editor of the "Colorado Miner", at Georgetown, Colo. Children:

387. BLANCHE ANNA, b. March 18, 1875.

388. JARED ANTONY, b. June 14, 1888.

WILLIAM CHALMERS STEPHENS, (136), son of Rev. O. P. Stephens, (36), was born May 29, 1857; married May 19, 1886, Mary Annetta Underwood (she was born Feb. 17, 1860), by whom he has had four children.

(ADDENDA, 1907. Is a printer and shorthand reporter, and was engaged in newspaper work until 1883, when he entered railroad service as stenographer with the Missouri Pacific Railway, at St. Louis, Mo., was private Secretary to the President of the "Cotton Belt Route" from 1886 to 1888; was Loss and Damage Freight Agent same road from 1888 to 1890; was Soliciting Freight Agent same road at Little Rock, Ark., from 1890, to 1891; moved to Chattanooga, Tenn., in July 1891, to accept position as freight agent with the "Queen & Crescent Route," in the service of which line he has continued up to date, now holding the position of Division Freight Agent, with headquarters at Chattanooga, Tenn., where he resides at 1020 Tenth Street. He is an Elder in the Frist Presbyterian Church of that city. Is a leading musician and Conductor of the Chattanooga Glee Club). Children:

389. LUCILE, b. and d. Sept. 3, 1887.

389-1/2 CHESTER OLIVER, b. July 8, 1891.

389-1/4 WILLIAM CHALMERS, b. and d. March 1, 1899.

389-3/4 ANITA, b. July 17, 1900.

HERBERT TAYLOR STEPHENS, (137), son of Rev. O. P. Stephens, (36), was born Sept. 10, 1864; is a graduate of Adrain College, Michigan; member of the Prohibition Party; minister of the Methodist Protestant Church; married Oct. 15, 1891, Emma West Johnston; lives at New Cumberland, West Virginia.

ADDENDA, 1907. Is also a graduate of the Pittsburg, Pa., Theological Seminary and Harvard University. Moved to Kansas City, Kansas, in 1895, to accept a chair in Kansas City University, which he now occupies. Children are:

----. BROOKS, b. ----.

----. WINIFRED, b. ----.

----. DOROTHY, b. ----.

----. LOIS, b. ----.

----. HERBERT, b. ----.

ELLEN WALLACE, (139), daughter of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born April 9, 1844; married Jan. 1, 1868, John Tyler Miller; they live in Rantoul, Illinois; she is the mother of five children:

390. THOMAS S----, b. Oct. 3, 1868; d. June 10, 1881.

391. JOHN W----, b. Feb. 12, 1870.

392. FRANK A----, b. June 16, 1872.

393. CALVIN P----, b. March 21, 1875.

394. JESSIE MAY, b. May 23, 1876.

JENNIE WALLACE, (142), daughter of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born May 25, 1853; married Jan. 16, 1869, James R---- Thompson; they live at Stanford, Illinois; she is the mother of four children:

395. SMITH A----, b. Oct. 29, 1871.

396. CORA A----, b. Oct. 3, 1873.

397. DAVID A----, b. Aug. 29, 1877.

397-1/2 HOMER W----, b. Jan. 8, 1884.

HUGH WALLACE, (143), son of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born Aug. 17, 1853; lives unmarried at Donnellsville, Ohio.

EMMA O---- WALLACE, (144), daughter of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born Nov. 15, 1855; married Oct. 26, 1886, James E. Lowery; they live at Donnellsville, Ohio; she is the mother of one child:

398. MARTHA ADELA, b. May 29, 1890.

WILLIAM SMITH WALLACE, (145), son of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born Jan. 12, 1858; married Jan. 27, 1879, Mary Elizabeth Trumbo; she was born Jan. 3, 1857; he is engaged in the railroad business, and lives in Kansas City, Mo. Children:

399. SARAH FANNIE, b. June 5, 1880; d. April 2, 1881.

400. LILLY GARFIELD, b. Sept. 27, 1881; d. Aug. 22, 1882.

401. GEORGIA MARIA, b. Nov. 22, 1882.

402. SMITH, b. Oct. 18, 1885.

403. ROY, b. April 18, 1685; d. May 26, 1888.

CHARLES BUCKINGHAM WALLACE, (146), son of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born April 26, 1860; lives unmarried at Sparr, Florida, where he is engaged in the orange business.

ELMER SMITH WALLACE, (147), son of Sarah (Stephens) Wallace, (37), was born Nov. 23, 1862; changed his middle name from Kent to Smith; lives in Santa Anna, California, where he is engaged in the news-paper business. Married and has children.

COLUMBUS TAYLOR BOWER, (149), son of Catherine (Stephens) Bower, (38), was born Sept. 14, 1846; married Sept. 14, 1871, Lucy Swab; lives in Lima, Ohio. Children:

404. EULA LEE, b. June 12, 1872.