HERE are my STEPHENS connections . Please respond if you are related. 1. William1 Stephens was born 1645 in York Co. V.A., and died Abt. 1715 in N.C.. He married (1) Mary Elizabeth Harker. He married (2) Mary Elizabeth Seaborne. Notes for William Stephens: MISCELLANEOUS STEPHEN FAMILY NOTES(that may or may not be tied into family) RECEIVED FROM JHSIMS@WEBTV.net Barnabus Stephens b. 1730 married Charity Brown, children were Mary, Rueben and William William Stephens married Elizabeth Green and had son Joel Stephens Joel Stephens married Lucy Lewis and had son Alfred B. Alfred B. Stephens married Susan Powell and had son Alfred Barnabus Alfred Barnabus Stephens married Mariam Britt and had son J. Frank Stephens J.Frank Stephens married Sallie Phillips and had daughter Mattie Stephens Mattie Stephens married Edward Ward and Joseph Troy Noble 1820 COLUMBUS CO. CENSUS STEPHENS Joshua Stephens with 3 males 16-26 yrs. and self 26to45 yrs., 1 female under 10 yrs. and wife 26 to 45 yrs. and 1 slave Joel Stephens with 1 male under 10 yrs., 2 males 10-16 yrs., and self 46 yrs. and up, one female 10-16 yrs, and wife 45 yrs. and up. COLUMBUS CO. ROSTER OF CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS James Stephens co. d, 73th reg. Benjamin Stephens co. c, 18th reg. J.E. Stephens co. c, 18th reg John W. Stephens co. c. 18th reg Samuel Stephens co. c. 18th reg William Stephens co. d. 20th reg. 1790 CENSUS FOR DUPLIN CO. LISTS Barnaby Stephens from Sampson Co. , Hardy Stephens from Sampson CO., John from Sampson CO. DUPLIN /SAMPSON CO. LIST OF REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS Barnaby Stephens- Lt. N.C. militia Hardy Stephens - Private " " William Stephens -Officer " " ROBESON CO. N.C. MARRIAGES Alfred Stephens to Nancy Hill 1/9/1841 Ariss Stephens to Sara Shaw 10/4/1838 Caleb G. Stephens to Sara G. Pope 8/2/1856 Davie Stephens to Martha Thompson 2/7/1868 James A.B. Stephens to Hannah Pittman 1/9/1868 Joel F. Stephens to Lucy Lewis 2/10/1862 Charity Stephens to Stephen W. Ashley 1846 1860 CENSUS FOR COLUMBUS CO. STEPHENS J.J. Stephens 23 James Stephens 44 McDaniel Stephens 19 Hannah L. 22 Nancy 40 W.H. 17 M.J.S. 3YR. Kenneth 12 Johnathan 10 R.E. 5 MON. Mathew 15 Martha 7 John H. Stephens34 Joseph E. Stephens 26 Levi J. Stephens 26 Hannah 32 May P. 26 Catherine 21 Frank 9 Sarah E. 3 C.J. 3 John Q. 5 F.M. 3months William 2 May E. 2 Months 1860 COLUMBUS CO. N.C. STEPHENS Martha 75 Mary Stephens 39 Mathew Stephens 29 James a.32 Benjamin 19 Janen 28 Travis 14 Wright 3 E.S. 4 female A.E. female 10 mon. Needham Stephens 52 Noah Stephens 58 Mary 48 Nancy 41 May J. 17 Patrick 17 Isaac 15 W.D. 12 HORRY CO. CEMETERY STEVENS CEMETERY Benjamin Stevens- 10/1/1797-8/11//1874 at 76 yrs James W. Stevens- 10/1845-6/6/1921 at 75 yrs. 1820 COLUMBUS CO. CENSUS Henry Gaston Stephens with males, and 1 female 1790 CENSUS FOR ROBESON CO. FAYETTE DISTRICT William Stephens with self 16 and up, 3 males under 16, and 3 females James Stephens with self 16 and up, 1 male under 16, and 3 females RUTHERFORD CO. CENSUS FOR 1810 LISTS Barnabus Stephens and William Stephens 1840 CENSUS FOR COLUMBUS CO. N.C. LISTS Alfred stephens 1860 CENSUS FOR ROBESON CO N.C. LISTS Alfred B. Stephens ROBESON CO. WILLS P.435 ON 9/25/1843 Alfred B. Stephens left Ashpole Church 1 acre and wife Nancy land on Old Field Swamp, executors were friends Griffin and James Hill. Children of William Stephens and Mary Harker are: 2 i. Elinor2 Stephens. 3 ii. Francis Stephens. 4 iii. Jeremiah Stephens. 5 iv. John Stephens. 6 v. Sarah Stephens. + 7 vi. Caleb Stephens, born Bef. 1676 in V.A.; died Aft. 1750 in Bertie Co. N.C.. Generation No. 2 7. Caleb2 Stephens (William1) was born Bef. 1676 in V.A., and died Aft. 1750 in Bertie Co. N.C.. He married Margaret Taylor. She was born Bef. 1676 in V.A., and died Aft. 1750 in Bertie Co. N.C.. Child of Caleb Stephens and Margaret Taylor is: + 8 i. William3 Stephens, born Bef. 1712 in N.C.; died Aft. 1730 in Bertie or Bladen Co. N.C.. Generation No. 3 8. William3 Stephens (Caleb2, William1) was born Bef. 1712 in N.C., and died Aft. 1730 in Bertie or Bladen Co. N.C.. He married Unknown Mildred. Child of William Stephens and Unknown Mildred is: + 9 i. Barnabus Sr.4 Stephens, born Abt. 1730 in Bertie or Bladen Co. N.C.; died 1798 in Bladen Co. N.C.. Generation No. 4 9. Barnabus Sr.4 Stephens (William3, Caleb2, William1) was born Abt. 1730 in Bertie or Bladen Co. N.C., and died 1798 in Bladen Co. N.C.. He married Charity Browne. She was born Abt. 1735 in Bertie or Martin Co. N.C., and died Bef. 1797 in Bladen Co. N.C.. Children of Barnabus Stephens and Charity Browne are: 10 i. Winifred5 Stephens, born Abt. 1750. She married James Swindal. 11 ii. Caleb Stephens, born Aft. 1750. 12 iii. Anne Stephens, born Aft. 1750. + 13 iv. William Stephens, born Bet. 1750 - 1760 in Bertie or Bladen Co. N.C.; died Abt. 1838 in Columbus Co. N.C.. 14 v. Abraham Stephens, born 1753 in Bladen Co. N.C.; died Aft. 1766 in Edgefield Co. S.C.. He married Sarah Faulk. 15 vi. Mary Stephens, born Bet. 1753 - 1755. 16 vii. Eli Stephens, born 1755. 17 viii. Reuben Stephens, born Abt. 1762. 18 ix. Barnabus Jr. Stephens, born Abt. 1762. Generation No. 5 13. William5 Stephens (Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born Bet. 1750 - 1760 in Bertie or Bladen Co. N.C., and died Abt. 1838 in Columbus Co. N.C.. He married Elizabeth Greene. She was born Bet. 1750 - 1760 in Columbus Co. N.C., and died Bef. 1838 in Columbus Co. N.C.. Children of William Stephens and Elizabeth Greene are: 19 i. Henry6 Stephens, born Abt. 1777 in Bladen or Columbus Co, n.c.. 20 ii. Barnabus B. Stephens, born Abt. 1778 in Bladen or Columbus Co, n.c.. + 21 iii. Joel Stephens, born Abt. 1780 in Columbus or Bladen Co. N.C.; died Abt. 1836 in Columbus Co. N.C.. 22 iv. Charity Stephens, born 1780. + 23 v. John Brown Stephens, born June 30, 1783 in Columbus Co. N.C.; died October 1842. 24 vi. Sarah Sally Stephens, born November 16, 1785. 25 vii. Caleb Stephens, born 1787. 26 viii. James Stephens, born 1788. 27 ix. Mary Stephens, born 1790. 28 x. Eli Thomas Stephens, born 1792. 29 xi. Reuben Stephens, born 1794. 30 xii. Levi Stephens, born 1796. Generation No. 6 21. Joel6 Stephens (William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born Abt. 1780 in Columbus or Bladen Co. N.C., and died Abt. 1836 in Columbus Co. N.C.. He married Winifred Alford Lennon. She was born Abt. 1780 in N.C., and died Abt. 1836 in N.C.. More About Joel Stephens: Military service: Bet. 1807 - 1812, 2nd Major, Field Officer Children of Joel Stephens and Winifred Lennon are: + 31 i. Barnabus7 Stephens, born 1803 in Bladen Co. N.C.; died Bet. 1843 - 1845 in Robeson Co. N.C.. 32 ii. Joel Stephens, born 1805. 23. John Brown6 Stephens (William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born June 30, 1783 in Columbus Co. N.C., and died October 1842. He married Mary Cole March 13, 1813. Children of John Stephens and Mary Cole are: + 33 i. Eli T.7 Stephens, born September 18, 1821; died May 30, 1863 in Leesburg, V.A.. 34 ii. Levi H. Stephens, born April 15, 1827. 35 iii. Mary Stephens, born 1815. She married William H. Sparke August 31, 1833. 36 iv. Henry G. Stephens, born November 07, 1819. 37 v. John B. Jr. Stephens, born 1825. He married Emily Foster December 21, 1842. 38 vi. William Barabus Stephens, born January 02, 1833; died June 27, 1862. He married Susanna Luckett August 02, 1856. 39 vii. Joel O. Stephens, born 1835. 40 viii. Benjamin Franklin Stephens, born July 29, 1837 in Mississippi. He married Susan E. Baker April 12, 1858. 41 ix. Mary Stephens, born October 04, 1815. Generation No. 7 31. Barnabus7 Stephens (Joel6, William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born 1803 in Bladen Co. N.C., and died Bet. 1843 - 1845 in Robeson Co. N.C.. He married Susan Powell. She was born 1802 in N.C., and died Aft. 1833 in Robeson Co. N.C.. Children of Barnabus Stephens and Susan Powell are: + 42 i. Alfred Barnabus8 Stephens, born 1824 in Columbus Co. N.C.; died August 01, 1876 in Robeson Co. N.C.. + 43 ii. Ansel Stephens, born July 01, 1823 in Evergreen, Columbus Co. N.C.; died October 30, 1903 in Autryville, Sampson Co. N.C.. 33. Eli T.7 Stephens (John Brown6, William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born September 18, 1821, and died May 30, 1863 in Leesburg, V.A.. He married Susan Stevens. Child of Eli Stephens and Susan Stevens is: 44 i. John Oscar8 Stephens, born 1842 in Louisianna. He married Emiline E. Hackler November 04, 1863 in Clairborne, Mississippi. Generation No. 8 42. Alfred Barnabus8 Stephens (Barnabus7, Joel6, William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born 1824 in Columbus Co. N.C., and died August 01, 1876 in Robeson Co. N.C.. He married Mariam Britt April 30, 1843, daughter of Jacob Britt and Mary Hester. She was born Bet. 1823 - 1824 in Robeson Co. N.C., and died April 20, 1893 in Robeson Co. N.C.. Notes for Alfred Barnabus Stephens: Alfred and Miriam Britt Stephens were members of Mt. Elim Church in Robeson Co. in 1845 and Alfred was clerk of church in 1838 Children of Alfred Stephens and Mariam Britt are: + 45 i. Mary Eliza9 Stephens, born July 11, 1844 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died April 17, 1910 in Robeson Co. N.C.. 46 ii. William Stephens, born May 01, 1846 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died Aft. 1874 in Robeson Co. N.C.. 47 iii. Rosa Stephens, born Bet. 1848 - 1852 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died Aft. 1880 in Robeson Co. N.C.. She married Redden Phillips; born March 17, 1849 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died June 02, 1914 in Robeson Co. N.C.. 48 iv. Giles Stephens, born June 11, 1850 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died November 21, 1916 in Robeson Co. N.C.. 49 v. Helen Stephens, born June 30, 1853. 50 vi. Maultby Stephens, born November 1855 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died June 20, 1917 in orrum, N.C.. 51 vii. Joel Frank Stephens, born November 17, 1859 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died July 20, 1925 in orrum, N.C.. He married Sallie Phillips December 02, 1881 in Robeson Co. N.C.; born January 25, 1853 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died March 20, 1901 in orrum, N.C.. More About Joel Frank Stephens: Burial: 1925, Stephens Cemetery Orrum N.C. More About Sallie Phillips: Burial: 1901, Stephens Cemetery Orrum N.C. + 52 viii. Henry Gaston Stephens, born April 21, 1861 in Robeson Co. N.C.; died Aft. 1893 in Robeson Co. N.C.. 43. Ansel8 Stephens (Barnabus7, Joel6, William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born July 01, 1823 in Evergreen, Columbus Co. N.C., and died October 30, 1903 in Autryville, Sampson Co. N.C.. He married Susanna Britt. She was born 1861 in Robeson or Sampson Co. NC. More About Ansel Stephens: Burial: Autryville Baptist Church, Sampson Co. N.C. Children of Ansel Stephens and Susanna Britt are: 53 i. Francis9 Stephens. He married Elizabeth Jane Barnes. 54 ii. Nathaniel Stephens. 55 iii. Susan Stephens. 56 iv. Augustus Stephens. 57 v. Alfred B. Stephens. 58 vi. Melinda Stephens. 59 vii. Allen Stephens. 60 viii. Esther Hester Stephens. 61 ix. Harriet Stephens. Generation No. 9 45. Mary Eliza9 Stephens (Alfred Barnabus8, Barnabus7, Joel6, William5, Barnabus Sr.4, William3, Caleb2, William1) was born July 11, 1844 in Robeson Co. N.C., and died April 17, 1910 in Robeson Co. N.C.. She married Elias B. Stone May 15, 1861 in Robeson Co. N.C., son of Isham Stone and Rosa Barnes. He was born February 07, 1838 in Robeson Co. N.C., and died December 22, 1907 in Lumberton, Robeson Co. N.C.. Notes for Mary Eliza Stephens: Article in Robesonian on April 18,1910 reporting cyclone which passed through Robeson Co. killing Mary Elizabeth Stephens by falling house timbers. Mary Elizabeth's brother was Joel Frank Stephens, father of Mattie Stephens, (Clyde Noble's mother). More About Mary Eliza Stephens: Burial: 1910, Pridgens Cemetery Robeson Co. N.C.