Stephen was probably born in Meigs County, Ohio, where his parents had resided for many years. He was censused in 1880 in Bedford Twp there at the age of 21, living with his parents, two of his brothers, and one sister-in-law. In the 1900 cenus, he is 40 and single, living with his mother, one brother, and some cousins. He is not found in the 1910 and 1920 censuses, but in 1930, at age 69, is censused in Bedford Twp, Meigs County, Ohio, living by himself, said to be a widower. On his death certificate, the name of his deceased wife is said to have been Mary Brown. Stephen died in Pomeroy 5 April 1937, and according to his death certificate, was buried at the Burlingham Cemetery in Burlingham, Bedford Twp, Meigs County, Ohio.
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