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0400    STEPHENSON FAMILY (Harvey Farms Rd)

Location - On Harvey Farms Rd in Brook Run Sundivision, off BH Parrish Rd, Pleasant Grove.

Coordinates: 35d 32m 05.6s N; 78d 34m 00.2s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From Hwy 210 go West on Hwy 50 for about 0.5 mile. At the wedge, keep to your right (Church Road) for about aabout a 0.25 mile. At BH Parrish Rd turn right and travel east about 0.5 mile. Make a left turn onto Harvey Farms Road (Brook Run Subdivision).

The cemetery is surrounded by a black metal fence and is in excellent condition. Public access to cemetery is available between two homes on the west side of Harvey Farms Road.

Survey update and all photos by Gerry Morgan in September 2015.

It is definitely known that some Stephensons marked by ** were reburied several years ago in # 0355 Riverside Cemetery in Smithfield next to Israel Stephenson Sr, by members of the Israel Stephenson Jr family. Others may have been moved at the same time, but no details are known.

1. Stephenson, Alice **   (b. May 1876 - d. 15 Nov 1878)
daughter of Israel & Emily Coats Stephenson.
2. Stephenson, Ammie Elizabeth (Amy)   (b. 8 Nov 1871 - d. 1875)
Age 2 years. Daughter of David and Elizabeth Stephenson. At Rest. Dove carving above the name. Foot marker. - Another view.
3. Stephenson, C. Eunice   (b. 12 Sep 1911 - d. 11 Sep 1912)
Daughter of Zeb V. & Elizabeth Stephenson. Another view.
4. Stephenson, David, Jr.   (b. 28 May 1832 - d. 7 Jul 1878)
Husband of Elizabeth Ryals Stephenson. Gone but not Forgotten. Another view.
5. Stephenson, Elizabeth Ryals   (b. Sep 1835 - d. 3 Dec 1910)
Wife of David Stephenson Jr. Age 70 years. Not Dead But Sleeping. Stone is broken across date of birth. Another view.
6. Stephenson, Emily Coats **   (b. Sep 1847 - d. 28 Jan 1896)
1st wife of Israel Stephenson.
7. Stephenson, Eveline **   (b. May 1872 - d. 15 Oct 1889)
daughter of Israel & Emily Coats Stephenson.
8. Stephenson, George **   (b. 7 Oct 1868 - d. 14 Jan 1891)
son of Israel & Emily Coats Stephenson.
9. Stephenson, George Graden   (b. 15 Jun 1922 - d. 9 Jul 1922)
Son of Zeb V. & Elizabeth Stephenson. Blessed are His who are dead. Another view.
10. Stephenson, John   (b. 14 Jun 1937 - d. 20 Feb 1915)
Husband of Martha M. Stephenson in 1868. 1st side of obelisk. Married March 22, 1868. third side of obelisk.
11. Stephenson, Joseph Beuregarde   (b. 13 Aug 1861 - d. 13 Aug 1861)
Age 2 years. Son of David Stephenson, Jr. & Elizabeth Ryals Stephenson. Dove carved above the name. Asleep in Jesus. Another view.
12. Stephenson, Martha M.   (b. 22 Mar 1843 - d. 8 Jul 1917)
Wife of John Stephenson in 1868. 2nd side of obelisk. Married March 22, 1868. third side of obelisk.
13. Stephenson, Richard Elias   (b. 1 Dec 1863 - d. 30 Jun 1923)
Son of David Stephenson, Jr. & Elizabeth Ryals Stephenson. Stone is broken across inscription. ------ binds us to heaven. Another view.
14. Stephenson, Sue Anna   (b. 11 Feb 1869 - d. 11 Nov 1927)
Daughter of David Stephenson, Jr. & Elizabeth Ryals Stephenson. Marked with a rusted iron stone stake support. No foot stone.
15. Stephenson, Thomas Franklin   (b. 24 Sep 1867 - d. 24 Sep 1867)
Age 1 mo. And 10 day. Son of David Stephenson, Jr. & Elizabeth Ryals Stephenson. At Rest. Dove carving above the name. Another view.
16. Stephenson, Vilas E.   (b. 9 Oct 1901 - d. 22 Sep 1902)
Son of Zeb V. & Elizabeth Stephenson. Another view. - Another view.
17. Stephenson, Walter (Little)   (b. 30 May 1894 - d. 3 Jan 1898)
Son of John A. and Pennie Stephenson. Asleep in Jesus. The only tripoint stone in cemetery showing advanced deterioration. Foot marker: W.S. - Another view. - Another view. - Another view.