James Holmes STEVENS Sr 1835-1902

Stevens, James Holmes Sr

Birth Name Stevens, James Holmes Sr
Gender male
Age at Death 66 years, 3 months, 22 days

Narrative

Find A Grave Memorial# 77488489
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James Holmes Stevens was the son of Auguston Stevens and Sarah Ann Hill Armstrong. He moved with his family to Bastrop, Louisiana, sometime around 1845. He served as a Captain in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, in the Morehouse Stars, Company F, 12th Louisiana Infantry. By 1870 he had moved his own family to Pike County, Mississippi, where he operated a lumber mill.

James' daughter, Annie Olive Stevens Jones, on page 83 of her book, Stevens-Washburn With Related Lines (Ozark Guide Press, 1945), described her father as a "stalwart giant, [with] blue eyes".
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USA Census, 1870
Name: James H Stevens
Birth Year (Estimated): 1835
Gender: Male
Age (Original): 35y
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Event Place: Mississippi
Household Gender Age Birthplace
James H Stevens M 35y Pennsylvania
Olive Stevens F 31y Alabama
Augustus W Stevens M 9y Louisiana
James H Stevens M 7y Louisiana
William M Stevens M 5y Louisiana
Margaret Stevens F 4m Mississippi
Sally Harrison F 16y Tennessee
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USA Census, 1880
Name: James H. Stevens
Event Place: Beat 5, Pike, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer & Miller
Race (Original): W
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Birth Date: 1836
Spouse's Name: Olene A. Stevens
Spouse's Birthplace: Alabama
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Page: 504
Page Letter: B
Entry Number: 6296
GS Film number: 1254662
Digital Folder Number: 004241791
Image Number: 00414
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self James H. Stevens M 44 Pennsylvania
Wife Olene A. Stevens F 34 Alabama
Son Augustus W. Stevens M 19 Louisiana
Son James H. Stevens M 18 Louisiana
Son William H. Stevens M 15 Louisiana
Dau Anna Olene Stevens F 9 Mississippi
Son Clarence H. Stevens M 6 Mississippi
Dau Marcy E. Stevens F 4 Mississippi
Dau Sarah May Stevens F 1 Mississippi

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 31 December 1835 Beaver Co., Pennsylvania, USA    
Death 22 April 1902 Magnolia, Pike Co., Mississippi, USA    
Burial   Magnolia Cmtry., Magnolia, Pike Co., Mississippi, USA    
Residence 1880 Pike Co., Mississippi, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stevens, Auguston5 February 180420 May 1849
Mother Armstrong, Sarah Ann Hill2 April 181018 April 1875
         Stevens, James Holmes Sr 31 December 1835 22 April 1902

Families

Family of Stevens, James Holmes Sr and Washburn, Olive Augusta
Married Wife Washburn, Olive Augusta ( * 1 August 1839 + 15 January 1918 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 12 October 1859      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Stevens, Augustin Washburn24 July 186012 September 1902
Stevens, James Holmes Jr21 October 186221 September 1920
Stevens, William Micou12 November 186422 July 1901
Stevens, Olive Annette5 August 18672 October 1868
Stevens, Margaret Annie11 March 18705 September 1870
Stevens, Annie Olive19 July 187131 October 1954
Stevens, Clarence Hunter19 April 187412 January 1928
Stevens, Marcy Ella19 November 187623 January 1952
Stevens, Sarah May26 January 187915 November 1949
Stevens, Samuel Rawlins21 January 188128 October 1944
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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