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Cora Effie <I>Bishop</I> Stephenson

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Cora Effie Bishop Stephenson

Birth
Eastland County, Texas, USA
Death
20 Sep 1967 (aged 87)
Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA
Burial
Rising Star, Eastland County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Cora Effie Bishop was the daughter of Napoleon Reed Foster and Emmeline Caledonia "Callie" Bishop. Her mother later married William Henry Tankersley.

Effie married on Henry Jerome Stephenson on August 18, 1896 in Eastland County, Texas. Henry was the son of William Starling Stephenson and Julia Ann Johnson.

Children were:
Henry Lee Stephenson
Nellie Stephenson Casler
William Starling Stephenson
George Milton Stephenson
Albert Arthur Stephenson
Thomas Dorsey Stephenson
Vera Pauline Stephenson Kiker
Vernia Thelma Stephenson Kelton
Baby Boy Stephenson
Ruby Fay Stephenson McReynolds
Ray Jerome Stephenson
Cora Francis Stephenson Hedges Lisenbee

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21 September 1967 Big Spring Daily Herald (Big Spring, Texas)

LAMESA (SC)-- Funeral Services for Mrs. Effie Stephenson, 87, will be held Friday morning at 10 a.m. in the First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Rising Star, with Branon-Phillips Funeral Home in charge.
Mrs. Stephenson died Wednesday morning in the hospital in Andrews. She was born Feb. 19, 1880, in Eastland County, and moved to Lamesa in 1947.
She is survived by five daughters: Mrs. Cora Lissenbee, Lamesa, Mrs. Vera Kelton and Mrs. Ruby McReynolds, both of Andrews, Mrs. Vera Kiker, Bogota; and Mrs. Nellie Casler, Weatherford; four sons: A. A. Stephenson, Lamesa, W. S. Stephenson, Weatherford, G. M. Stephenson, Rising Star, and T. D. Stephenson, Hamilton; one sister, one brother, 32 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren and one Great-great-grandchild.
Cora Effie Bishop was the daughter of Napoleon Reed Foster and Emmeline Caledonia "Callie" Bishop. Her mother later married William Henry Tankersley.

Effie married on Henry Jerome Stephenson on August 18, 1896 in Eastland County, Texas. Henry was the son of William Starling Stephenson and Julia Ann Johnson.

Children were:
Henry Lee Stephenson
Nellie Stephenson Casler
William Starling Stephenson
George Milton Stephenson
Albert Arthur Stephenson
Thomas Dorsey Stephenson
Vera Pauline Stephenson Kiker
Vernia Thelma Stephenson Kelton
Baby Boy Stephenson
Ruby Fay Stephenson McReynolds
Ray Jerome Stephenson
Cora Francis Stephenson Hedges Lisenbee

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21 September 1967 Big Spring Daily Herald (Big Spring, Texas)

LAMESA (SC)-- Funeral Services for Mrs. Effie Stephenson, 87, will be held Friday morning at 10 a.m. in the First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Rising Star, with Branon-Phillips Funeral Home in charge.
Mrs. Stephenson died Wednesday morning in the hospital in Andrews. She was born Feb. 19, 1880, in Eastland County, and moved to Lamesa in 1947.
She is survived by five daughters: Mrs. Cora Lissenbee, Lamesa, Mrs. Vera Kelton and Mrs. Ruby McReynolds, both of Andrews, Mrs. Vera Kiker, Bogota; and Mrs. Nellie Casler, Weatherford; four sons: A. A. Stephenson, Lamesa, W. S. Stephenson, Weatherford, G. M. Stephenson, Rising Star, and T. D. Stephenson, Hamilton; one sister, one brother, 32 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren and one Great-great-grandchild.

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  • Maintained by: Moore Relative Great-grandchild
  • Originally Created by: Clay Riley
  • Added: Jan 15, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23983229/cora_effie-stephenson: accessed ), memorial page for Cora Effie Bishop Stephenson (19 Feb 1880–20 Sep 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23983229, citing Rising Star Cemetery, Rising Star, Eastland County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Moore (contributor 47193382).