Son of David Lawrence Stedman and Mary Elizabeth Hughes Stedman.

Married to Mattie Mae Cox on December 29, 1912 in Chatham County, North Carolina.

Charles and Mattie were the parents of:
Mamie Bell Stedman Jones
Floyd Woodrow Stedman
Maggie C Stedman Garner Beal
Gertrude Stedman
Mary Beulah Stedman McKinnon
Willie Fred Stedman
Wilma Mae Stedman Long Lane
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Charles Stedman
Age in 1870: 6
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Oakland, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Grove
Household Members: Name Age
Dawud Stedman 56
Mary Stedman 36
Thomas Stedman 14
William Stedman 12
George Stedman 16
Charles Stedman 6
Edward Stedman 4
Joseph Stedman 4/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Charles Stedman
Age: 12
Birth Date: Abt 1868
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Oakland, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 59
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Attended School: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
James M. Stedman 68 Self (Head)
Sarah Stedman 62 Wife
Elizabeth Stedman 25 Daughter
Mary G. Stedman 23 Daughter
James A. Stedman 26 Son
Anna Stedman 21 Daughter
Florence V. Stedman 19 Daughter
Sarah E. Stedman 16 Daughter
Charles Stedman 12 Grandson

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Charlie J Steadman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1877
Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1912
Marriage Place: Chatham, North Carolina
Spouse:
Mattie Cox
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 21
Event Type: Marriage

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Chs J Steadman
Age: 52
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mattie Steadman
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Chs J Steadman 52 Head
Mattie Steadman 26 Wife
Mamie B Steadman 6 Daughter
Floid W Steadman 4 Son
Maggie C Steadman 2 Daughter

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: [C J Stedman]
Birth Year: abt 1868
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 62
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 87
Family Number: 87
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 2000
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 42
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
C J Stedman 62 Head
Mattie Stedman 38 Wife
Mamie Stedman 16 Daughter
Floid Stedman 14 Son
Maggie Stedman 12 Daughter
Gerttie Stedman 10 Daughter
Beulah Stedman 7 Daughter
Willie Stedman 5 Son

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: C J Stedman
Age: 74
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Pleasant Grove
Sheet Number: 3B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 51
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 30
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
C J Stedman 74 Head
Mattie Stedman 47 Wife
Gertrude Stedman 20 Daughter
Willie Stedman 15 Son
Wilma Stedman 7 Daughter

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Charles James Stedman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 70
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1873
Birth Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 22 May 1944
Death Location: Burlington, Alamance
Spouse's Name: Mattie Cox Stedman
Father's Name: David Stedman
Mother's Name: Mary A Hughes
Residence: Randolph, North Carolina
Cause of death: Uremic poisoning
Informant: F L Stedman, Suffolk Va