Re: Stephens Family Book
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In reply to:
Re: Stephens Family Book
6/04/01
There is a Shadrack Stephens in this book. This line stops with him. It doesn't give a birthday for him. This is what it has.
Meshach Stephens b.Oct. 1756, Caswell Co. NC, married 1780, in Goochland Co. ,VA, Milly Farrar. Meshack died 9 Oct.,1837, Morgan Co. TN. Meshack served in the RW under Captain Samuel Farrar of Pittsylvania Co.,VA. and several other terms during the war under various officers. He later moved to Burke Co.,NC in 1784,SC in 1794, Hawkins Co.,TN 1795, Knox Co.TN 1798, Warren Co.,Ky, Knox Co.TN 1800, Anderson Co. TN until 1809, Roane Co. TN until 1814, and then Morgan Co.TN. He lived in Jasper,TN for awhile. Milly: Their marriage is shown by reference to her brother, Leonard Farra in "Some Farrar Islands Descendant."
Children:
Shadrack Stephens named for his uncle Shadrack Farrar.
Henry W. Stephens
Mashack Stephens Jr.