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Sally Griffin Thornton Stephens

Birth: 17 Oct 1842
Clinton County, Missouri, USA
Death: 6 Mar 1887 (aged 44)
Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
Burial: Oak Creek Cemetery

Glide, Douglas County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 68798796 View Source

Sally Griffin Thornton Stephens was the daughter of Jeptha and Martha Ragsdale Thornton. The family moved from Missouri to Oregon in 1865 by wagon train, staying in Yamhill County the first year. They then later moved to Oak Creek of Douglas County between Roseburg and Glide.

Sally married William Rooker Stephens (1847-1930) on Nov. 11, 1866 in McMinnville, Yamhill C., OR. They had the following children: William Clem, Martha Lorena (Dixon), James Emory, Charles Edward and Jeptha Madison.

Sally died when she was only 44 years old. Her husband then moved to Washington and remarried.

Source: Luke Thornton and his Descendents; Biography of Jeptha Thornton by Ralph J. Turner, 2001; census records (1870, 1880, 1900, 1920); Carol Collins

Sally Griffin Thornton Stephens was the daughter of Jeptha and Martha Ragsdale Thornton. The family moved from Missouri to Oregon in 1865 by wagon train, staying in Yamhill County the first year. They then later moved to Oak Creek of Douglas County between Roseburg and Glide.

Sally married William Rooker Stephens (1847-1930) on Nov. 11, 1866 in McMinnville, Yamhill C., OR. They had the following children: William Clem, Martha Lorena (Dixon), James Emory, Charles Edward and Jeptha Madison.

Sally died when she was only 44 years old. Her husband then moved to Washington and remarried.

Source: Luke Thornton and his Descendents; Biography of Jeptha Thornton by Ralph J. Turner, 2001; census records (1870, 1880, 1900, 1920); Carol Collins

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1847–1930 (m. 1856)

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Created by: Nancy Hagood
Added: Apr 22, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68798796/sally_griffin-stephens: accessed ), memorial page for Sally Griffin Thornton Stephens (17 Oct 1842–6 Mar 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68798796, citing Oak Creek Cemetery, Glide, Douglas County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Nancy Hagood (contributor 47381031).

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