Ruth Gatling Stallings, daughter of same was born seventh day of
November 1880
Hugh Hopkins Stallings, son of the same was born the ninth day of
August 1883
Ella Nora Stallings, was born thirtieth day of January 1887
Carl Clinton Stallings, was born the thirty first day of October
1890
Jessie Emeline Stallings was born twenty-third day of September 1894
Jesse Hilliard Stallings, son of Oliver C. Stallings and Sallie M.
Stallings
died the twentieth of August 1875 at 4 1/2 P.M. aged 14 months
Hugh Hopkins Stallings, son of the same, died the twenty sixth day
of August at 1 1/2 P.M., 1885, Aged 2 years and seventeen days
Jessie Emeline Stallings, daughter of the same, died twenty-ninth
day of September 1899, aged 5 yrs., 6 days.
Carl Clinton Stallings, died at his home in Enfield the thirty-first
of December 1923, age 33 years 2 months old, leaving his widow,
Rebecca Johnson Stallings and one son Carlton 42 K. S. (sic)
Our mother S. M. Powell Stallings died at Sunny Side in the evening
of Saturday May 6, 1911 age 54 years 20 days.
Our father, Dr. Oliver Clinton Stallings, died at the home of his
son-in-law and daughter, Frank and Ruth Branch, Enfield, N. C. 14
May 1914 69 years 2 months. The kindness and most christian parents.
BENNETT EDWARD
STEPHENSON BIBLE
(Sarah Thrower Hardison)
Bible is now in the possession of Mr. Turner Taylor Stephenson,
Elmwood, Garysburg, N. C.
Written in the Bible was this note by Mr. Turner Stephenson, "This
Bible was my Grandfather's bible given to me by Aunt Lena Stephenson
(Mrs. J. D. Waller) in 1940." This bible was published in 1872.
Cola C. Edwards was born 15 April 1884 and died 17 June 1885 age 14
months one day
Amos Stephenson was born 4 July 1796 and died 1862
Bennett E. Stephenson, son of Amos and Martha Stephenson, was born
27 December 1822
Cassandra, daughter of Green and Nancy Hill, was born 31 March 1821
Bennett E. Stephenson married Cassandra Hill 8 May 1846
Cassandra Stephenson died 25 March 1897
Bennett Edward Stephenson died 14 June 1902
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Andrew Jackson Stephenson was born 28 April 1860. Died 13
December 1936
GEORGE W. STEPHENSON BIBLE
(Josephine Maddrey House)
Bible now in possession of Mrs. Josephine Maddrey House, Scotland
Neck, N. C. 27874
Bible published and sold by H. Riley and J. V. Seaman, 221 Broadway,
New York, 1824.
Wyatt Brantley and Elizabeth (Warden?) was married 22 June 1819
Wyatt Brantley and Mrs. Sally Kee was married 20 March 1829
William Brantley and Ann E. Rollins was married 23 December 1841
John W. Stephenson and Martha Ann Kee was married 27 August 1835
George W. Stephenson son of John W. Stephenson and Martha his wife
was born 18 June A. D. 1836
James H. Stephenson son of John W. Stephenson and Martha his wife
was born 5 March A. D. 1838
Sarah E. Stephenson daughter of John W. Stephenson and Martha his
wife was horn 2 April A. D. 1839
Mary A. R. Stephenson daughter of John W. Stephenson and Martha his
wife was born 27 May A. D. 1841
Wyatt Brantley was born 4 November 1795
Elizabeth Brantley Wyatt wife was born 4 August 1800
William Brantley son of Wyatt and Elizabeth his wife was born 17
March 1820
John J. Brantley son of Wyatt and. Elizabeth his wife was horn 29
November 1822
Henry D. Brantley son of Wyatt and Elizabeth his wife was born 7
March 1826
Elizabeth Rebecca Stanbeck daughter of Wyatt Brantley and Elizabeth
his wife was born 11 November 1828
Ann E. Rollins was born 22 October 1824
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William G. B. Kee was born 13 March 1818 Sally Kee was born 30
October 1785
Richard T. Stpehenson son of John W. and Martha his wife was born 29
June 1842
Roena F. Stephenson daughter of John W. and Martha, his wife was
born 30 August 1844
John W. Stephenson son of William Stephenson and Martha his wife was
born 13 April 1813
Martha Ann Stephenson daughter of George Kee and Tabitha his wife
was horn 19 December 1817
Cassandra was born 21 March 1830
Anthony was born 31 October 1832
Joseph was born 21 October 1825 Carter was born 1 April. 1838
Arthur was born 3 April 1840 Thomas was born 13 January 1841
Sam was born 7 January 1842 Joel ?? was born August 1843
James Edward Kee was born 19 August 1816
Elizabeth wife of Wyatt Brantley died 30 November 1828
Wyatt Brantley departed this life Sunday 18 September 1842
JOHN J. STEPHENSON BIBLE
(Sarah Thrower Hardison)
Bible now in possession of Mr. Turner Taylor Stephenson, Elmwood,
Garysburg, N. C.
A note in the Bible states "Presented to Blanche Stephenson from
Mama." Blanche Stephenson (Mrs. Dan. Cornell of Richmond, Va.) is a
sister of Mr. Turner T. Stpehenson.
John J. Stephenson of near Garysburg was married to Lena M. Taylor
of near Seaboard at the bride's home on 17 November 1886, Rev. T. J.
Bayton, officiating.
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Mother and Father of L. M. Stephenson: Turner S. Taylor was born
21 August 1838. Died 15 December 1890. Mary A. Taylor was born 22
February 1845. Died 3 October 1889
Edwin Waldemar Jones married Mollie Millar Stephenson at the bride's
home 27 February 1912 by Dr. W. B. North
Almond Buxton Gay married Eula May Stephenson 10 May 1911
John William Price married Nina Beatrice Stephenson 5 December 1916
by Rev. E. H. Davis
John William Riddle married Ina Claire Stephenson 24 Der 1919
Turner Taylor Stephenson married Virginia Adaline Taylor 13 May
1923
Paul Dwight Stephenson married Lucy Lenora Squire 7 July 1926
Dan Terry Connell married Eunice Blanche Stephenson 17 June 1936
John James, son of Bennett E. and Cassandra Stephenson, was born 2
June 1863
Lena. Mary, daughter of Turner S. and Mary Ann Taylor, was born 11
November 1868
Children of John J. and Lena M. Taylor Stephenson
Mollie Millar Stephenson was born 20 February 1888
Ivan Hill Stephenson was born 27 January 1890
Eula May Stephenson was born 27 December 1891
Ina Claire Stephenson was born 13 June 1894
Nina Beatrice Stephenson was born 28 June 1896
Turner Taylor Stephenson was born 19 June 1898
Paul Dwight Stephenson was born 29 October 1900
Henry Lewis Stephenson was born 10 May 1904
Eunice Blanche Stephenson was born 8 September 1907
Turner S. Taylor was horned 21 July 1808
Lucy R. Taylor was horned 16 January 1817
Eliza A. Taylor was horned 11 January 1830
Dempsey R. Taylor was borned 18 November 1831 (?)
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Martha Taylor was horned 6 February 1833
J. F. Taylor was horned 3 July 1835
Betty B. Taylor was horned 11 November 1836
Turner S. Taylor was borned 21 August 1838
Henry E. Taylor was horned 23 December 1841
John W. Taylor was horned 1 January 1842 or 1845
Jennie Taylor was borned 26 March 1846
Lucius S. Taylor was horned 26 February 1848
Lucy T. Taylor was horned 2 July 1852
Ivan Hill Stephenson died 27 May 1892
John J. Stephenson died 11 August 1910
Henry Lewis Stephenson, D. D. S., died 17 May 1935
Lena Mary Taylor Stephenson died 6 November 1944
Paul D. Stephenson died. 6 October 1951 age 51
Eula Mae Stephenson Gay died 11 November 1964
Nina Beatrice Price died 1 September 1971
ROENA MILNER STEPHENSON
BIBLE
(Josephine Maddrey House)
Bible now in the possession of Mrs. Josephine Maddrey House,
Scotland Neck, N. C.
Title page is missing.
Richard T. Stephenson married Carrie W. Crocker 21 December 1865
James T. Crocker married Fannie A. Hunter 8 December 1869
H. L. Stephenson married Anna F. Davis 12 September 1900
John Richard Stephenson married Anna Seiburt 18 May 1900
Robert Edward Stephenson married Daisy Kelly 15 September 1907
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Carrie Elizabeth Stephenson married Cornelius Rhodes Parker 20
March 1900
Fannie Crocker Stephenson married Joseph Hughes 21 December 1904
Grover Thomas Stephenson married Miriam Gary 26 December 1915
Roena Milner Stephenson married Joseph Thomas Maddrey 11 December
1884
William M. Crocker was born 21 January 1807
Caroline William Crocker was born 19 March 1845
Jas Thaddeus Crocker was born 27 November 1845
Soretta Milner Crocker was born 24 February 1847
Roena Milner Stephenson was born 18 November 1866
Grover Thomas Stephenson was born 5 October 1884
Martha William Stephenson was born 3 January 1869
James Thaddeus Stephenson was born 21 September 1870
John Richard Stephenson son of Richard T. and Caroline was born 13
December 1873
Henry Luther Stephenson son of Richard T. and Caroline was born 13
December 1875
Robert Edward Stephenson son of R. T. and Carrie was born 8 May 1878
Carrie Elizabeth Stephenson, daughter of R. T. and Carrie was born 8
July 1880
Fannie Stephenson daughter of R. T. and Caroline was born 29 March
1882
Ages of Negroes
Nicholas son of Nancy was born August 1854
Adaline daughter of Nancy was born _______
John son of Nancy was born 13 June 1859
Mary daughter of Nancy was born 10 April 1861
Alonso son of Patience was born 10 May 1856
James son of Patience was born 10 August 1860
Elizabeth Jones Kee was born 9 July 1869
Lelia Ann Kee was born 3 November 1870
Janes Edward Kee was born 25 July 1872
William Edgar Kee was born 3 July 1874
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Norman V. Kee was born 18 June 1876
Mattie W. Kee was born 16 June 1878
Richard W. Kee was born 7 August 1882
Joseph Jarvis Kee was born 25 December 1885
Mary M. Kee was born 31 May 1887
William M. Crocker died 23 March 1868
James T. Stephenson died 16 February 1871
Mrs. Carrie W. Stephenson died 9 October 1900
Fannie C. Hughes died 13 July 1916
Wayland Hughes died 11 August 1914
Richard Thadeus Stephenson died 3 June 1923
Henry Luther Stephenson son of R. T. died 8 November 1928
William Purnell Stephenson son of Henry Luther and Ann died 24
August 1941
Anna Davis Stephenson daughter of B. F. Davis died 20 January 1944
WILLIAM STEPHENSON BIBLE
(Sarah Thrower Hardison)
Bible is now in the possession of Mrs. T. W. Mumford (Dianne
Daniel) Pleasant Hill, N. C.
The title page indicates this Bible was published in 1847.
James was born 12 July 1851
Caroline was born 1 April 1854
Charles (?) was born 20 September 1856
Mary was born 16 July 1859
Jane was born 30 January 1862 (sic)
Anthony was horn 19 April 1862 (sic)
Whittie Lee Stephenson was born 29 August 1874
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Virginia F. Stephenson was born 8 April 1852
Atlas (?) J. Stephenson was born 10 December 185(?)
Bennet E. Stephenson was born 2 (?) December 1822
Cassandra Stephenson was born 31 March 1821
Derastus M. Stephenson was born 26 January 1847
William H. G. Stephenson was born 1 September 1848
Tomas J. Stephenson was born 4 October 1850
Derastus M. Stephenson married Alice L. Magee 6 November 1872 at 3
o'clock by the Rev. M. I. P. Lee
WILLIAM HENRY STEPHENSON
BIBLE
(Sarah Thrower Hardison)
Bible is now in the possession of Mr. M. B. Stephenson, Garysburg,
N. C.
The title page indicates that this Bible Was published in 1872.
W. H. Stephenson married M. A. Coker 20 October 1870
Mattie T. Stephenson married C. H. Pate 1897
Jennie Belle Stephenson married Dempsey Taylor 1898
Georgeannah F. Coker married C. L. Stephenson
Laurie J. Coker married J. H. Wall
Belle Coker married R. V. Maddry
W. H. G. Stephenson was borned 1 September 1848
M. A. Stephenson was bornd 3 December 1852
Matty Stephenson was bornd 26 September 1872
Ida Stephenson was born 14 May 1874
Jinnie Bell Stephenson was born 29 July 1877
Mary Adaline Opelia Coker was born 3 December 1852
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Nancy E. V. Coker was born 24 August 1855
Georgeannah F. Coker was born 24 April 1857
Emily C. Coker was born 8 April 1859
Susan J. Coker was born 24 December 1860
Maggie D. Coker was born 6 April 1863
Herbert Stephenson was born 31 July 1890
Lillian Antoinette Stephenson was born 18 June 1892
Butler Stephenson was born 15 August 1895
Ida. Stephenson died 26 January 1886
SYKES -- COOKE BIBLE
(Margaret Burnette Vaughan)
Bible now in the possession of Mrs. Ettie Vaughan, Enfield, N. C.
27823
The title page of this Bible is missing.
Milton Sykes was married to Mary L. Cooke 25 March 1884
Milton Sykes Jr. was married to Hattie Sexton 26 April 1908
Ettie Sykes was married to Frank Vaughan 23 September 1917
Thomas May Sykes was married to Dollie Melton 17 November 1912
Conway B. Sykes was married to Mamie Forrest ______1917
Milton Sykes was born 3 October 1832
Milton Sykes was born 3 April 1885
Mary L. Sykes was born 14 September 1886
Cary C. Sykes was born 17 October 1888
Thomas M. Sykes was born 12 September 1890
Conway Sykes was born 8 February 1893
Ettie Sykes was born 4 August 1895
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Ellis Levy Sykes was born 17 September 1897
Mollie Sykes was born 13 Janary 1857
Milton Sykes died 3 May 1907
Mrs. Mary Louise Sykes died 5 November 1930
Mary L. Sykes died 9 September 1947
Conway B. Sykes died 7 January 1958
Cary C. Sykes died 19 December 1960
Thomas M. Sykes died 18 November 1965
LILLA TAYLOR BIBLE
(John W. McGwigan)
Bible now in the possession of Lilla Taylor Lewis, widow of Harry
G. Lewis, R. F. D. 2, Enfield, N. C. 27823
Alice Lilla Taylor, daughter of John and Lillian Taylor, was born 8
November 1899
John Levy Taylor, son of John and Lillian Taylor was born 7 June
1897 E. K. Taylor, Son of John and Lillian Taylor was born 30 May
1899
Jesse Raymond Taylor, son of John and Lillian Taylor was born 14
October 1900
Amil Gray Taylor, daughter of John and Lillian Taylor was born 5
October 1904
Lessie May Taylor, daughter of John and Lillian Taylor was born 8
May 1909
Shelby Alton Taylor, son of John and Lillian Taylor was born 17
August 1911
J. D. Taylor, son of John and Lillian Taylor was born 20 October
1914 Edith Taylor, daughter of John and Lillian Taylor was born 16
July 1918
John Clifton Taylor was born 9 February 1871 and died 3 February
1921 Age 49 years, 11 months 24 days old
Darling Edith Taylor was born 16 July 1918 and died 30 September
1927 Age 9 years, 2 months and 14 days
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