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Mary Jane <I>Morrow</I> Stephenson

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Mary Jane Morrow Stephenson

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
5 Oct 1850 (aged 28)
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Webbs Jungle, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of James Murray and Margaret Morrow.
First wife of George Dowell Stephenson, married about 1840 and mother of the following children:
* William Harrison Stephenson 1841 TN - 1901 TN
* James Logan Stephenson 1843 TN –1905 TN
* Sarah Jane Stephenson, Andrew Jackson Anderson 1845 TN –1876 TN
* John Thomas Stephenson 1846 TN –1871 OK
* Samuel Robert Stephenson 1848 TN –1946 TN

After Mary Jane died George would remarry to Rebecca Eaton 1833-1853 about 1851 in Coffee County. Rebecca was killed when her horse threw her and the horse ridden by her step son, Robert, fell on her.

After Rebecca died, George would marry a third time to Elvira Malvine Taylor on 15 Jan 1854 in Coffee County and had six more children:
* Nancy Elizabeth Stephenson, Mrs James Martin 1859 TN –1917 TN
* Joseph Newton Stephenson 1863 TN –1914 TN
* Narcissa Delia Stephenson, Mrs Leander Jakes 1866 TN –1955 TN
* George Dowell "Grady" Stephenson 1868 TN –1870 TN
* Mary Elvira Ashley Stephenson, Mrs Oscar Lovell 1872 TN –1917 TN
* Martha Cathleen Stephenson, Mrs Oscar Ashley 1878 TN –1964 TN
Daughter of James Murray and Margaret Morrow.
First wife of George Dowell Stephenson, married about 1840 and mother of the following children:
* William Harrison Stephenson 1841 TN - 1901 TN
* James Logan Stephenson 1843 TN –1905 TN
* Sarah Jane Stephenson, Andrew Jackson Anderson 1845 TN –1876 TN
* John Thomas Stephenson 1846 TN –1871 OK
* Samuel Robert Stephenson 1848 TN –1946 TN

After Mary Jane died George would remarry to Rebecca Eaton 1833-1853 about 1851 in Coffee County. Rebecca was killed when her horse threw her and the horse ridden by her step son, Robert, fell on her.

After Rebecca died, George would marry a third time to Elvira Malvine Taylor on 15 Jan 1854 in Coffee County and had six more children:
* Nancy Elizabeth Stephenson, Mrs James Martin 1859 TN –1917 TN
* Joseph Newton Stephenson 1863 TN –1914 TN
* Narcissa Delia Stephenson, Mrs Leander Jakes 1866 TN –1955 TN
* George Dowell "Grady" Stephenson 1868 TN –1870 TN
* Mary Elvira Ashley Stephenson, Mrs Oscar Lovell 1872 TN –1917 TN
* Martha Cathleen Stephenson, Mrs Oscar Ashley 1878 TN –1964 TN


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