Minnie Bell Stephens

Brief Life History of Minnie Bell

When Minnie Bell Stephens was born on 14 July 1857, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Benjamin L Stephens, was 26 and her mother, Lamyra Louisa Jane Cleek, was 27. She married Edward Everrett Pugh on 10 May 1888, in Boone, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1910 and Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 18 July 1936, in United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Everrett Pugh
1863–1938
Minnie Bell Stephens
1857–1936
Marriage: 10 May 1888
Ida May Pugh
1889–1964
Edward Everett Pugh
1893–1953
Alice M Pugh
1895–1977
Benjamin Dewey Pugh
1898–1938

Sources (9)

  • Minnie B Pugh in household of Edward Pugh, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Minnie B Stephens, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Minnie Belle Stephens Pugh, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Stevens .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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