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James Dewitt Stephens 1897 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Jun 1977

Death Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Stephens

Mother: Susan Shields

Spouse(s): Ruth Hill

Children(s):

James Dewitt Stephens was born in 1897 in Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA, the child of James Solomon Stephens and Susan Caroline Shields. James Dewitt Stephens later married Ruth E Hill. In 1977, James Dewitt Stephens passed away in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Parents

James Stephens
1850 – 1921
Birth Location: Van Buren, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
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Susan Shields
1855 – 1933
Birth Location: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Hill
1906 – 1998
Birth Location: –
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 21 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Jun 1977
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
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