STEPHENS, Frank George

1870 - 1951  (80 years)

• Name	STEPHENS, Frank George
  Birth	18 Jun 1870	London, City of London, ENG   [1]
  	"Frank Stephens was born in London, England, June 18, 1870, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Stephens. He came to Canada with his parents when he was 16 months old, and moved to Emporia In 1913."
  CENSUS	Jun 1900	Americus, Lyon Co., KS   [2]
  	Address: 8th Street Occupation: Stone cutter Can read and write Renting house, free of mortgage?
  		1900 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, sht 4A
  CENSUS	1915	Emporia, Lyon Co., KS   [3]
  	Renting home Where from to Kansas: Pennsylvania Profession: (not readable)
  		1915 Kansas State Census: Emporia, Lyon Co., KS, p 21
  Death	28 Feb 1951	Emporia, Lyon Co., KS   [1, 4]
  	"Frank Stephens, who lived at 722 West Sixth, died this morning at 12:30 o'clock in St. Mary's hospital."
  		Frank Stephens dead 1951
  Burial	5 Mar 1951	Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS   [1, 4]
  	"Funeral services for Frank Stephens...will be held Monday afternoon at the Roberts-Blue chapel at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. LeRoy Hay, pastor of the First Christian church, wlil conduct the services. Burial will be in the Maplewood cemetery."
  		The Stephens funeral 1951
  		Headstone: Frank G Stephens Plot: Section 37 - Lot 5 - Space 3
  Person ID	I1915	Main
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2023

  
  

  Family	CRAIG, Mary Alice,   b. 17 Jul 1879, Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL d. 14 Jan 1953, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	25 Sep 1896	Council Grove, Morris Co., KS   [5]
  	Frank's address: Lyon Co. KS, age 26 Mary's address: Lyon Co., KS, age 17 George W Browning, clergyman, officiating
  		Marriage record: F. G. Stephens and M. A. Craig 1896
  Divorce	Nov 1919	Emporia, Lyon Co., KS   [6]
  		Mary Alice Stephens files for divorce from Frank G Stephens 1919 "Suit for divorce was filed in district court Wednesday by attorney for Mary Alice Stephens against Frank G. Stephens."
  Children	1. STEPHENS, William,   b. 1899, Kansas  [Birth]   2. STEPHENS, Gertrude A.,   b. Apr 1900, Americus, Lyon Co., KS  [Birth]   3. STEPHENS, Elva,   b. 1901, Kansas  [Birth]   4. STEPHENS, Frances,   b. 1903, Kansas  [Birth]   5. STEPHENS, Alice May,   b. 18 Jul 1905, Kansas d. 4 Jan 1982, San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX (Age 76 years)  [Birth]   6. STEPHENS, Caroline,   b. 1908, Kansas  [Birth]   7. STEPHENS, Clarence,   b. 1911, Kansas  [Birth]   8. STEPHENS, Lois,   b. 1916, Kansas  [Birth]
  Family ID	F598	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 Jun 1870 - London, City of London, ENG Marriage - 25 Sep 1896 - Council Grove, Morris Co., KS CENSUS - Jun 1900 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS CENSUS - 1915 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Divorce - Nov 1919 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Death - 28 Feb 1951 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Burial - 5 Mar 1951 - Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Postcard Frank G and Mary Alice Craig Stephens Dated: June 20, 1911
  		Frank G Stephens

  
  

• Sources

  [S699] News articles: The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Emporia KS), 1 Mar 1951, p 2 (Reliability: 2). [S664] 1900 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), Jun 1900, Americus, sht 4A (Reliability: 2). [S667] News articles: Burlingame Enterprise, Burlingame, KS , (Burlingame Enterprise, Burlingame, KS ), 1915, Emporia, p 21 (Reliability: 2). [S688] News articles: The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS), 27 Feb 1951, p 7 (Reliability: 2). [S670] Kansas Marriage Records, 1811-1911, (Ancestry.com), 25 Sep 1896, Morris Co., p 92 (Reliability: 3). [S688] News articles: The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS), 7 Nov 1919, p 3 (Reliability: 2).