Saturday, June 11, 2011

Surname Saturday: Thomas Holmes Stephens and Laura Jane Sims

Thomas Holmes “Tommy Homer” Stephens
b. Jan 1867, Texas
d. Oct 1906, Indianola, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
& Laura Jane Sims
b. 28 Jul 1865, Stony Point, Collin County, Texas
d. 5 Jun 1944, Anna, Collin County, Texas
m. 22 Aug 1888
|--J. O. Stephens
|----b. 6 Jun 1889
|----d. 27 May 1890
|--R.H. Stephens
|----b. 9 Sep 1890
|----d. 22 Aug 1891
|--William Jess “Bill” Stephens
|----b. 8 Apr 1892, Powell, Marshall County, Oklahoma
|----d. 9 May 1942, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas
|---& Lora Hester Grider
|----b. 25 Aug 1892, Kentucky
|----d. 28 Nov 1955, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas
|--Nellie Stephens
|----b. 18 Oct 1894, Oklahoma
|----d. 1982
|---& Mose Ike Johnson
|----b. 25 Mar 1894, Melbourne, Arkansas
|----d. 27 Jul 1972, Denison, Grayson County, Texas
|--Allie Stephens
|----b. 18 Oct 1894
|----d. 27 Jun 1895
|--Thomas Elmer Stephens*
|----b. 24 Aug 1896, Oklahoma
|----d. 21 Jun 1968, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas
|---& Willa Faye Hendricks
|----b. Mar 1900, Westminster, Collin County, Texas
|----d. Mar 1944, Westminster, Collin County, Texas
|--Thomas Elmer Stephens*
|----b. 24 Aug 1896, Oklahoma
|----d. 21 Jun 1968, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas
|---& Agnes Hammond
|--N. M. Stephens
|----b. 5 Jan 1898, Texas
|----d. 28 Sep 1898
|--Lorene Elizabeth Stephens
|----b. 11 Apr 1901, Oklahoma
|----d. Dec 1973, Blue Ridge, Collin County, Texas
|---& Paul Turner
|----b. 1901, Texas
|--Lee Ora Stephens
|----b. 19 Feb 1904, Oklahoma
|----d. 1995
|---& Roy Cantrell
|----b. 1 Mar 1886, Texas
|----d. 7 Nov 1969, Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas
|----m. 1929

This is the family of Laura Jane Sims, daughter of Margaret Leek Brinlee (sister of my great-grandfather Hiram Carroll Brinlee, Jr.) and Thomas Holmes Stephens. I would love to share information with anyone related to/researching this family; you can contact me at my e-mail address, which can be found by going to my profile page (there is a link to that page in the About Me section to the left).

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