Hi I am looking for the following Stephens wondering if you've heard of him, Robert J Stevens aka Bob Stevens married Eliza Beaty......thanks Lisa ----- Original Message ----- From: <BR18451895@aol.com> To: <TXBASTRO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 7:23 PM Subject: [TXBASTRO] Stephens' of Bastop > I'm planning a trip to Bastrop to do some research on my Stephens > ancestry. I believe my GG Grandfather James Warren Stephens lived in > Bastrop County from around 1875 to 1891. I have found J.W. Stephens listed > on the Assessment Rolls of Property in Bastrop from 1881-1891. The only > other proof I have that James' family lived in Bastrop was on some of his > childrens death certificates. They listed Bastrop Tx as their birth place. > James Warren Stephens married Susan Andrews in 1874 in Navarro Co., TX. > What he was doing in Navarro County I have now idea, for he and his family > were from Caldwell and Bastrop Counties. His brothers and sisters lived > there entire lives in these two counties. James and Susan had the following > children: George Washington , b1875, Mary Elizabeth, b1877, Emma Tennie, > b1879, Lue Ana, b1881-d1883, Waive Lona, b1883, James Frank, b1885-d1889, > William Etter, b1887-d1888, Barney Burrell 1889, Armadia 1891, and Robert > Lee, b1895-d1897. My GG Grandmother Susan Stephens died in 1895 (place > unknown). In 1896 James remarried in Colorado Co. I'm looking for advice. > Where should I start my research? County Library, County Courthouse, Austin > Library? My biggest question would be where did Susan die, is there an > obituary? She is truley my brick wall. What other records should I look for > that might tell me about my Stephens' from Bastrop? Any and all advice would > be greatly appreciated! > > John M. Robinson > BR18451895@aol.com > > > ==== TXBASTRO Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe, send an email with only the word unsubscribe in the body of the email to TXBASTRO-L-request@rootsweb.com (or TXBASTRO-D-request@rootsweb.com for the digest list) > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB