11860 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, Coffee Creek Post Office, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 289, Page Number 31, Family 252, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Orginal Pension of Minor Children, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the date of Balthasar Stephens death is contained in several page, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993, Affidavit attesting to notes written by Barb.
3Church Records, St Boniface Catholic Church, Buffalo, NY, Family History Library Flim # 928704, 1854, Film viewed and photocopied on 11 January 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, C.
4Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Deposition from Rev Fredinand Kolb, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
5Church Records, St Boniface Catholic Church, Buffalo, NY, Family History Library Flim # 928704, 1854, Film viewed and photocopied on 11 January 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, C.
6Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Original Pension of Minor Children, Deposition from Rev Fredinand Kolb, U S Naional Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to Barbara's birth date is contained in the Pension Application form, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 by Theodore Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
1Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Original Pension of Minor Children, Deposition from Rev Fredinand Kolb, U S Naional Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to Barbara's birth date is contained in the Pension Application form, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 by Theodore Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
21860 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, Coffee Creek Post Office, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 289, Page Number 31, Family 252, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
3Church Records, St Boniface Catholic Church, Buffalo, NY, Family History Library Flim # 928704, 1854, Film viewed and photocopied on 11 January 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, C.
4Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Deposition from Rev Fredinand Kolb, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
5Church Records, St Boniface Catholic Church, Buffalo, NY, Family History Library Flim # 928704, 1854, Film viewed and photocopied on 11 January 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, C.
6Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Original Pension of Minor Children, Deposition from Rev Fredinand Kolb, information pertaining to Barbara's birth date is contained in the Pension Application form.
11870 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 351, Page Number 16, Family 125, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Certificate of Death, John Stephens, Indiana State Board of Health-Vital Records, Certificate # 17679, Certified Copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens.
11860 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, Coffee Creek Post Office, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 289, Page Number 31, Family 252, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
21870 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 351, Page Number 16, Family 125, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
31900 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, Washington, DC, Film # 398, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 3, Enum Dist No 95, Family 67, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
41910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 374, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 11, Film viewed and recorded on 17 February 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
5Certificate of Death, Indiana State Board of Health-Vital Records, Certificate # 6323, Certified Copy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
6Chesterton Cemetery, NOTE: Charles has an unmarked grave, Elizabeth has a headstone.
1Head Stone Inscription, Grave located at Chesterton Cemetery, Block A, Lot 29, Chesterton, IN, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
21900 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, Washington, DC, Film # 398, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 3, Enum Dist No 95, Family 67, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
3Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
4Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
1Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, General Affidavit of attending physician, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the birth, marriage and death is in various depositions/affidavit, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993, Certificate of Marriage, Affidavit of attend.
2Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Orginal Pension of Minor Children, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the date of Mary Ellen Stephens marriage and death is contained i, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993, Affidavit attests to Mary Ellen Stephens dea.
3Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, US National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 and Certificate of Marriage photocopied and i.
1Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, General Affidavit of attending physician, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the birth, marriage and death is in various depositions/affidavit, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993, Certificate of Marriage, Affidavit of attend.
21860 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, Coffee Creek Post Office, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 289, Page Number 31, Family 252, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
31870 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 351, Page Number 16, Family 125, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
4Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, General Affidavit of attending physician, information pertaining to the birth, marriage and death is in various depositions/affidavit.
5Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Orginal Pension of Minor Children, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the date of Mary Ellen Stephens marriage and death is contained i, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993, Affidavit attests to Mary Ellen Stephens dea.
6Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, General Affidavit of attending physician, information pertaining to the birth, marriage and death is in various depositions/affidavit.
7Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Orginal Pension of Minor Children, information pertaining to the date of Mary Ellen Stephens marriage and death is contained i.
8Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, US National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 and Certificate of Marriage photocopied and i.
11870 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 351, Page Number 16, Family 125, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
21920 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, town of Chesterton, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 460, Supv Dist No 86, Sheet Number 16B, Enum Dist No 158, 1st Ward, Family 383, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
3Head Stone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61, Chesterton Cemetery, Chesterton, IN, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
4Obituary of Frank Stephens, The Chesterton Tribune, Chesterton, IN, Number 7, page 1, column 7, May 15, 1941, Copies available in The Chesterton Public Library.
5Death Certificate, Frank Stephens, Indiana State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate # 16681, Certified Photocopy in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
6Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
7Obituary of Frank Stephens, page 1, column 7, May 15, 1941.
8Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
9Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
10Obituary of Frank Stephens, page 1, column 7, May 15, 1941.
11Obituary of Frank Stephens, page 1, column 7, May 15, 1941.
11920 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, town of Chesterton, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 460, Supv Dist No 86, Sheet Number 16B, Enum Dist No 158, 1st Ward, Family 383, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Head Stone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61, Chesterton Cemetery, Chesterton, IN, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
3Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
4Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
5Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
6Obituary of Frank Stephens, The Chesterton Tribune, Chesterton, IN, Number 7, page 1, column 7, May 15, 1941, Copies available in The Chesterton Public Library.
11920 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, town of Chesterton, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 460, Supv Dist No 86, Sheet Number 16B, Enum Dist No 158, 1st Ward, Family 383, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Headstone Inscription, Grave located in Chesterton Cemetery, Chesterton, Porter County, IN, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61, Viewed and photographed October, 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
3Obituary of Dorothy C Stephens, The Chesterton Tribune, 18 Jul 1983, Chesterton, Indiana, Volume 100, Number 75, Page 8, Column 6, Photocopy available for viewing in The Chesterton Public Library, Chesterton, IN.
4Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
5Headstone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61.
6Obituary of Dorothy C Stephens, Volume 100, Number 75, Page 8, Column 6.
7Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
8Headstone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61.
9Obituary of Dorothy C Stephens, Volume 100, Number 75, Page 8, Column 6.
10Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
1Headstone Inscription, Grave located in Chesterton Cemetery, Chesterton, Porter County, IN, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61, Viewed and photographed October, 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
3Obituary of Russell F Wilding, The Chesterton Tribune, 12 January 1982, Chesterton, Indiana, Volume 96, Number 202, Page 1, Column 6, Photocopy available for viewing in The Chesterton Public Library, Chesterton, IN.
4Obituary of Russell F Wilding, Volume 96, Number 202, Page 1, Column 6.
5Headstone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61.
6Obituary of Russell F Wilding, Volume 96, Number 202, Page 1, Column 6.
7Headstone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61.
8Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
9Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
11920 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, town of Chesterton, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 460, Supv Dist No 86, Sheet Number 16B, Enum Dist No 158, 1st Ward, Family 383, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
3Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
4Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
1Head Stone Inscription, Grave located in Section C, Lot 61 Chesterton Cemetery, Chesterton, IN, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
2Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, Interview conducted by Theodore R Stephens, 4 Nov 1994 in Peoria, AZ, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
3Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
4Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
5Head Stone Inscription, Viewed and photographed Nov 1992 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
6Oral Interview with Phyllis Wilding, COMMENT: Notes in possession of Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA, 1994.
1Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 and Certificate of Marriage photocopied and i.
2Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 and Certificate of Marriage photocopied and i.
11880 Iowa Census, Dubuque County, Dubuque, 3rd Ward, US Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 338, Supervisor District No 2, Sheet Number 23, Enumeration District Number 174, Family 208, Film viewed and recorded on 23 February 1994 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
21910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, US Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 374, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 1B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 13, Film viewed and recorded on , COMMENT: Age - 43, living on Waverly Road in Porter, a Franklin Vanderson and son R.
3Obituary of Louisa Stephens, Chesterton Tribune, March 20, 1916, Chesterton, IN, microfilm dated 1916, page 4, column 6.
4Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 and Certificate of Marriage photocopied and i.
5Minor Pension Application - Civil War, Certificate of Marriage, U S National Archives, Washington, DC, Pension Application File # 353489 - Louisa Stephens et al, information pertaining to the marriage is in various pages in file, Pension file viewed on 8 January 1993 and Certificate of Marriage photocopied and i.
1Family Group Record, Family Group Record completed by Delores (Folkner) Young, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
2Family Group Record, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
3Family Group Record, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
4Family Group Record, Family Group Record completed by Delores (Folkner) Young, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
5Family Group Record, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
1Family Group Record, Family Group Record completed by Delores (Folkner) Young, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
2Family Group Record, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
3Family Group Record, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
4Family Group Record, Family Group Record completed by Delores (Folkner) Young, NOTES: Delores completed the Family Group Record in August 1997, citing her recollection of.
11910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 374, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 12, Film viewed and recorded on , COMMENT: Age - 23 years, living on Beam Street in Porter with his wife Augusta and .
21920 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, town of Porter, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 460, Supv Dist No 86, Sheet Number 9B, Enum Dist No 156, Family 199, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
31910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 374, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 12, Film viewed and recorded on , COMMENT: Age - 19 years, living on Beam Street in Porter with her husband Oliver an.
41910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 12, Film viewed and recorded on .
11900 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, Washington, DC, Film # 398, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 3, Enum Dist No 95, Family 67, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
21910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 374, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 12, Film viewed and recorded on , COMMENT: Age - 19 years, living on Beam Street in Porter with her husband Oliver an.
31920 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, town of Porter, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 460, Supv Dist No 86, Sheet Number 9B, Enum Dist No 156, Family 199, Film viewed and recorded on 7 January 1993 by Theodore R Stephens, Palo Alto, CA.
41910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 12, Film viewed and recorded on .
51910 Indiana Census, Porter County, Westchester Township, U S Federal Archives, San Bruno, CA, Film # 374, Supv Dist No 10, Sheet Number 2B, Enum Dist No 152, Family 12, Film viewed and recorded on , COMMENT: Age - 23 years, living on Beam Street in Porter with his wife Augusta and .