This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CMB.2ACE/645.3.1.1 Message Board Post: I have the Book History of Oregon co, but it tells of Herman Stephens born at Elm Store Ar, his father was Ranson Stephens a stonemason, Herman's mother was Margaret Reavis. Ransom and Margarett had nine children but only three lived Fred Maude and Herman. It tells of Hermaan going by train to Benedict Nebraska to see his brother Fred. Herman married Bertha Robinson . they had four children both boys died as infants , their daughters were Mildredn Rexroad and Lucille Byars Herman died Jan 28 1979. There are a couple of pictures of Herman and his wife in the book. My g-grandmother's sister married Jame N.Price and their son married Verna mae Stephens.Not sure if she fits into your Stephens I do have her obit. Jennie You can email me if you want . [email protected]