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Willie Texana <I>Vardeman</I> Stephens

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Willie Texana Vardeman Stephens

Birth
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Death
10 Mar 1916 (aged 57)
Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Logansport, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Willie was my great grandmother. She was the mother to my grandfather Wm Melvin Stephens and all his brothers and sisters. Always heard that she was part Cherokee Indian. She was born somewhere around Nacogdoches. Her marriage license is recorded in court house in Nacogdoches.

The children were Franklin Jefferson Stephens born in 1878
Tessie Stephens Jones Tullis
Eula "Lula" Stephens 1880
Mary "SIS" Stephens born in 1882
Elbert Stephens Born in 1875
JOHN D "Jason" Stephens born in 1887?
William Melvin stephens born in Jan 13, 1888
Mollie Stephens Plunkett Tullis Oct 13, 1889
James (Dick) Stephens born in 1891
Mamie Stephens born in 1895
Ethel B. Stephens McClure born in 1901

EIGHT OF THE CHILDREN ARE BURIED IN BETHEL CEMETERY. AUNT ETHEL MCCLURE IS BURIED AT OAKLAWN CEMETERY IN CENTER, TEXAS.HAVE NOT LOCATED THE BURIAL SITE FOR "LULA" WHO MARRIED DAVE PIERCE. Jason married Oma Lee Plunkett, who was the daughter of Joseph Plunkett and Delia Scott Hassell Plunkett. Delia was Joseph,s first wife. Then Joseph was married to Mary Chamberlin, and lastly he married Mollie Stephens, who he was married to at the time of his death in Shepherd, Texas.
Have located Jason now. He is buried at Shepherd City Cemetery with his wife Oma Lee. Also now believe that Lula is buried at Bethel, with a marker made out of 1/4 inch steel, with a crucifiction of Jesus on it, by Helen Pierce Jenkins, a daughter of Lonnie Leroy Pierce.

NOTE*- She is buried by her husband William Mitchell Lonzo (Bill) Stephens.
Willie was my great grandmother. She was the mother to my grandfather Wm Melvin Stephens and all his brothers and sisters. Always heard that she was part Cherokee Indian. She was born somewhere around Nacogdoches. Her marriage license is recorded in court house in Nacogdoches.

The children were Franklin Jefferson Stephens born in 1878
Tessie Stephens Jones Tullis
Eula "Lula" Stephens 1880
Mary "SIS" Stephens born in 1882
Elbert Stephens Born in 1875
JOHN D "Jason" Stephens born in 1887?
William Melvin stephens born in Jan 13, 1888
Mollie Stephens Plunkett Tullis Oct 13, 1889
James (Dick) Stephens born in 1891
Mamie Stephens born in 1895
Ethel B. Stephens McClure born in 1901

EIGHT OF THE CHILDREN ARE BURIED IN BETHEL CEMETERY. AUNT ETHEL MCCLURE IS BURIED AT OAKLAWN CEMETERY IN CENTER, TEXAS.HAVE NOT LOCATED THE BURIAL SITE FOR "LULA" WHO MARRIED DAVE PIERCE. Jason married Oma Lee Plunkett, who was the daughter of Joseph Plunkett and Delia Scott Hassell Plunkett. Delia was Joseph,s first wife. Then Joseph was married to Mary Chamberlin, and lastly he married Mollie Stephens, who he was married to at the time of his death in Shepherd, Texas.
Have located Jason now. He is buried at Shepherd City Cemetery with his wife Oma Lee. Also now believe that Lula is buried at Bethel, with a marker made out of 1/4 inch steel, with a crucifiction of Jesus on it, by Helen Pierce Jenkins, a daughter of Lonnie Leroy Pierce.

NOTE*- She is buried by her husband William Mitchell Lonzo (Bill) Stephens.


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