Russell Lee Stephens

Brief Life History of Russell Lee

When Russell Lee Stephens was born on 29 April 1894, in Emerson, Lewis, Kentucky, United States, his father, Levi Mance Stephens, was 23 and his mother, Mary J. Fannin, was 18. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Alma Gladys Stone. He lived in Lewis, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 8 January 1966, in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Russell Lee Stephens
1894–1966
Alma Gladys Stone
1904–1936
Loyd Stephens
1928–1984
Mary Gladys Stephens
1931–2017

Sources (12)

  • Russie L Stephens in household of Levi N Stephens, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Russel Lee Stephens, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Russell Stephens, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1900 · Governor Shot

On January 30, 1900 Governor William Goebel of Kentucky was assassinated. He took a bullet to the chest, outside the Old State Capitol. He died on February 3, 1900.

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Stevens .

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

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