Son of Daniel Bivins and Cornelia Ray Bivins.

Married to Frances Hopson on December 19, 1888 in Durham County, North Carolina.

Stephen and Fannie were the parents of Pearl Bivins Schwartz.

Married to Mary S Dickerson on December 19, 1900 in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina.

Stephen and Mary were the parents of:
Mary Ruth Bivins
Bryant Owens Bivins
James Newman Bivins
John Harrison Bivins
Cornelia Bivins Martin
Woodrow Wilson Bivins
Annie Mae Bivins Apple
Howard Adams Bivins
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Unable to locate any census records for him so this is probably not a complete list of his children, especially for his ten year marriage to Fannie.
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Stephen H Bivins
Age in 1870: 9
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Bingham, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Oaks
Household Members: Name Age
Daniel Bivins 47
Cornelia Bivins 40
Thomas Bivins 19
Micajah Bivins 19
John A Bivins 17
Sallie E Bivins 15
Mary A Bivins 13
Nancy E Bivins 11
Stephen H Bivins 9
Ruth Ann Bivins 3

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Stephen H Bivens
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1862
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Bingham, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Cornelia Bivens
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farming
Household Members: Name Age
Cornelia Bivens 51
Nancy E. Bivens 21
Stephen H. Bivens 18
Rutha A. Bivens 12
Cornelia R. Bivens 9

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Fannie Hopson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1868
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1888
Marriage Place: Durham, North Carolina
Spouse: D H Bivans
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 26
Event Type: Marriage

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name Harrison Bivens
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 19 Dec 1900
Event Place Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Gender Male
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
Spouse's Name Mary J. Dickerson
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 28
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1872
Spouse's Father's Name W.A. Dickerson
Spouse's Mother's Name Mary J. Dickerson

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Stephen Harrison Bivins
Gender: Male
Race: White
marital status:
Occupation: Foreman
Age: 67 Years 9 Months
Birth Date: abt 1860
Birth Place: Orange
Death Date: 21 Apr 1928
Death Location: Lebanon, Durham
Spouse's Name: Mary Jane Bivins
Father's Name: Doniel Bivins
Cause of death: Chronic intestinal nephritis
Informant: Mrs Bivins