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Alfred Bell Stephens

20 Nov 1839 – 21 Feb 1932

Birth	20 Nov 1839
Death	21 Feb 1932
Cemetery	Olney Cemetery Pendleton , Umatilla County , Oregon , USA
Added by	Rob Myers on 24 Jan 2025
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57793519

Bio

Funeral services for the late Alfred Bell Stephens, for 37 years a local resident, who died on Saturday morning, were held this afternoon from the Folsom chapel with Rev. A. G. Pearson of the Presbyterian church officiating. Members of the Masonic lodge of Umatilla had charge of the services. Loren Davidson sang two solos. Mr. Stephens was born in Indiana (Harrison Co.) November 20, 1839. He was the last surviving member of Kit Carson Post, G.A.R. The late Mrs. Stephens (Mary Jane Plummer), to whom he was married September 1, 1864, died October 28, 1931. Mr. Stephens is survived by the following children: Mrs. J. C. Donelson of Mason City, Nebraska; Mrs. Frank Robinson of Portland, Mrs. H. J. Newcomb, Omar and Hiram Stephens of Pendleton; Mrs. A. D. Smith of Yakima; A. B. Stephens, Jr. and Jeff Stephens of Umatilla and Thad Stephens of Arlington. Children no longer living were Mrs. Mary Stewart, Mrs. Josephine McCully and Caleb Stephens. There are 22 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren and nine great, great grandchildren, the total living descendants of Mr. Stephens numbering 80. The family, previous to Mr. Stephens death had five living generation in three branches of the family. Among the many relatives here for the funeral were A. E. Smith and Mrs. Winnie Lincoln of Yakima, grandchildren of Mr. Stephens and Harry Lee Kissinger of Pilot Rock, great grandson of Mr. Stephens.

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Family

Parents

• Jefferson Stephens 1817–1871 FaG
• Elizabeth J. Harry Stephens 1817–1895 FaG

Spouse

• Mary Jane Plummer Stephens 1844–1931

Siblings

• Minerva A Stephens 1835–1835 FaG
• Susan Stephens 1837–1840 FaG
• Mary Jane Stephens Culver 1841–1913 FaG
• Nancy Cathryn Stephens Plummer 1843–1904
• Amanda Stephens Plummer 1846–1932
• Jefferson Coval Stephens 1851–1919 FaG
• Martin C Stephens 1855–1920 FaG
• Eliza Ellen Stephens Miller 1859–1920 FaG

Children

• Rebecca Elizabeth Stephens Donelson 1865–1945
• Jennie Isabel Stephens Smith 1867–1957
• Caleb Orras Stephens 1869–1910
• Hannah Arabella Stephens Robinson 1871–1956
• Cora Annette "Nettie" Stephens Newcomb 1873–1941
• Alfred Bell Stephens Jr 1873–1963
• Hiram Ingersoll Stephens 1876–1958
• Thaddeus Alvedore "Thad" Stephens 1878–1942
• Jefferson Alva "Jeff" Stephens 1880–1951
• Omer Oliver Stephens 1882–1950

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