J.c. Stephens (1845–1922)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1845 in Tallapoosa, AL
- Died
- 1922 in Dickens Co., TX
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was J.c. Stephens born? 1845 in Tallapoosa, AL.
When did J.c. Stephens die? 1922 in Dickens Co., TX.
Life story
J.c. Stephens (1845–1922) was born in 1845 in Tallapoosa, AL, and died in 1922 in Dickens Co., TX, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents J.c.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about J.c.'s life.

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The world J.c. lived through
1845 · age 0 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1861 · age 16 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 22 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 31 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 53 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 61 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 69 — World War I began
1920 · age 75 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
Questions about J.c. Stephens
When was J.c. Stephens born?
J.c. Stephens was born in 1845 in Tallapoosa, AL.
Where was J.c. Stephens born?
J.c. Stephens was born in Tallapoosa, AL.
When did J.c. Stephens die?
J.c. Stephens died in 1922 in Dickens Co., TX.
Where did J.c. Stephens die?
J.c. Stephens died in Dickens Co., TX.
How old was J.c. Stephens at the time of death?
J.c. Stephens was about 77 years old.
Where is J.c. Stephens buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents J.c.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when J.c. Stephens was born?
In 1845, the U.S. presidents were John Tyler and James K. Polk.
Who was president when J.c. Stephens died?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when J.c. died.
What happened in the world the year J.c. Stephens was born?
In 1845, the Irish Potato Famine began.
What major events happened during J.c. Stephens's lifetime?
During J.c.'s lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 0); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 18); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 26); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 53); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 63); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 73).
Which U.S. censuses would include J.c. Stephens?
Federal censuses taken during J.c.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1845
Tallapoosa, AL
Death
1922
Dickens Co., TX
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