Father of; Stan Hope N., Mary Eliza Frances (Culps), Sarah Neutonia (Davis), Andrew Napoleon Percyble, America Virginia Tennessee (Ghidotti).
Census records show Stephen born in TN (1850), NC (1860 & 1880), VA (1870) and France (1900 & 1910-immigrated 1826). Those who knew him (or knew those who knew him) said he was born in France. Rosa Gahn Wright, daughter of Selina Kull, related the following; In a conversation May 3, 1983, great granddaughter Selina Kull, who was ten when Stephen died, remembered him as short and stocky and "very french." She said he came to the US from France when he was 8, as part of a group, a colony through New Orleans. In conversations W.D. Sharp had with his mother, Edna Clement Sharp, her grandfather Stephen was referred to as "a frenchman." Granddaughter Elsie Clement Lovell said the family remembered "Stephen as a Frenchman" who came to America very young.
Father of; Stan Hope N., Mary Eliza Frances (Culps), Sarah Neutonia (Davis), Andrew Napoleon Percyble, America Virginia Tennessee (Ghidotti).
Census records show Stephen born in TN (1850), NC (1860 & 1880), VA (1870) and France (1900 & 1910-immigrated 1826). Those who knew him (or knew those who knew him) said he was born in France. Rosa Gahn Wright, daughter of Selina Kull, related the following; In a conversation May 3, 1983, great granddaughter Selina Kull, who was ten when Stephen died, remembered him as short and stocky and "very french." She said he came to the US from France when he was 8, as part of a group, a colony through New Orleans. In conversations W.D. Sharp had with his mother, Edna Clement Sharp, her grandfather Stephen was referred to as "a frenchman." Granddaughter Elsie Clement Lovell said the family remembered "Stephen as a Frenchman" who came to America very young.
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