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James Dryer Stevenson

Male 1839 - 1904  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Dryer Stevenson was born on 13 Jun 1839 in Louisiana; died on 26 Jun 1904 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Middle name may instead be Dyer, as two of his father's sisters were married to DYER's.

    In 1860, he was living in Rusk County, Texas, with two of his brothers, and his Uncle, W P Roberts. His occupation was farmer.

    In 1870, he was living in Kaufman County, Texas, next door to his older brother John. He was listed as a farmer, married to a Jane, age 25, and they shared their home with their children, Rose and William, and also with a 14 year old domestic servant, names Mary Stevenson, who was black and likely born into slavery.

    His headstone, viewable on FindAGrave, is engraved J. D. Stevenson, with his dates, and his wife's name, Jane Fisher 13 Nov 1843 - 10 Mar 1916. The are linked to memorial pages for five children, William E, Harry F, Ruth Esther Stevenson Patton, Clinton, and James Porter.

    James married Jane Fisher on 12 Apr 1866 in Kaufman County, Texas. Jane was born on 13 Nov 1843 in Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1916; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rose Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in Texas; and died.
    2. 3. William E. Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1868 in Kaufman County, Texas; died on 1 May 1933 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas; was buried in Lee Cemetery, Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas.
    3. 4. Harry F. Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1877 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; died on 21 Dec 1946 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.
    4. 5. Ruth Esther Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1879 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1958 in Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.
    5. 6. Clinton C. Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1881 in Texas; died on 12 Jan 1912; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.
    6. 7. James Porter Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1886 in Texas; died on 31 Dec 1946 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma; was buried in Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rose Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1866 in Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Not shown on the Sabine County, Texas Affidavit of B. R. Payne, 25 Aug 1927 (a cousin). Perhaps she died young?


  2. 3.  William E. Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 23 Apr 1868 in Kaufman County, Texas; died on 1 May 1933 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas; was buried in Lee Cemetery, Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas.

    Notes:

    He shares a double headstone with his wife, Mollie J. born 17 Jun 1870 and died 20 Jun 1938.


  3. 4.  Harry F. Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 12 Jan 1877 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; died on 21 Dec 1946 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.

    Notes:

    His Texas Death certifcate shows he was single and his occupation was farmer. His death was due to a "pistol shot of a 41 colt pistol. He was shot Twice in the Left Breast." (The certificate shows Winnsboro Franklin County TX vs Wood county?


  4. 5.  Ruth Esther Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 7 Mar 1879 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1958 in Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Conrad Kinchen Patton. Conrad was born on 30 Sep 1877 in Louisiana; died on 30 Dec 1961 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Virginia Patton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1914 in Texas; died on 4 Jun 2004 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.

  5. 6.  Clinton C. Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 7 Jun 1881 in Texas; died on 12 Jan 1912; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.

  6. 7.  James Porter Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Jun 1886 in Texas; died on 31 Dec 1946 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma; was buried in Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

    James married Sadie Katherine Limberger on 24 Aug 1911 in Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan. Sadie was born on 8 Jan 1885 in Michigan; died on 10 Apr 1978 in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma; was buried in Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Virginia Patton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ruth2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Dec 1914 in Texas; died on 4 Jun 2004 in Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Memorial Park Cemetery, Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas.