Stephen Chance

1886 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Stephen Chance  [1]
  Birth	Oct 1886	Texas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I39528	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	Stephen Chance,   b. Abt 1833, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Martha Ann "Annie" Whitten,   b. Oct 1858, Texas d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1881
  	Posting from the CHANCE-list at Rootsweb.com My name is Daniel Chance, I live in Orange Tx. I had a great grandfather named Stephen born about the time you indicate in Sabine Parish Lousiana (Nacotoches) to Eli and Elizabeth Allen Chance. His first marriage was to Melinda Eaves {my leinage} second marriage to Martha A. Whiddon.. These marriages occured in Shelby County Tx.best I can tell or possibly San Augustine Co.. If this is your Stephen he is buried in Rather cemetary in old Hurst Town Shelby County.. I did not know of a middle name.. He had approx 8 to 10 children by Melinda nad I do not know how many by Martha but met a fellow from Silsbee a few years back who was his decendant from 2nd marriage./. He had a daughter that was suppose to contact me but never did..She lived in Nederland I think.. I have been reading a book about the Allen family who settled a lot of Texas I find also.. They were from Virginia originally.. Chance settled originally in colony of Maryland in 1668 from England.. Please acknowlege if this fits any of your information.. My Grandfather was named Daniel from the first marriage.. I hgave a few zerox page from Stephens bible..Thanks Daniel.. http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/th/read/CHANCE/2007-09/1190239211
  Family ID	F11984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Oct 1886 - Texas  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Shelby County, Pr 3 Enumerated 1 June 1900 SD 8 ED 88 Sheet 1A Stamped 117 9-9 (Reliability: 3).