Family Group Sheet
NameJames Abel Stevens
Birth24 Jul 1912, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death1 Feb 1913, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam H. Stevens (?1881-1952)
MotherNancy E. Kelley (1886-1963)
Notes for James Abel Stevens
The Kentucky birth index lists James A. Stevens, born 24 July 1912 in Breathitt Co. (a misindexing of Rowan Co.11), mother’s maiden name Nancy Kelley.
His death certificate records James Abel Stephens, age 6 months 10 days, born 15 July 1913 in Rowan, died 1 Feb 1913 in Pine Grove precinct, Rowan Co., Ky, father Wm Stephens, mother’s maiden name Nancy E. Kelly, both born in Ky, cause of death pneumonia fever, informant W. A. Kelly, Rodbourn, burial in Caudill Cemetery.
Notice that the reported date of birth is five months after the death date. The informant W. A. Kelly was probably Nancy’s brother William Arthur Kelly.
His death certificate records James Abel Stephens, age 6 months 10 days, born 15 July 1913 in Rowan, died 1 Feb 1913 in Pine Grove precinct, Rowan Co., Ky, father Wm Stephens, mother’s maiden name Nancy E. Kelly, both born in Ky, cause of death pneumonia fever, informant W. A. Kelly, Rodbourn, burial in Caudill Cemetery.
Notice that the reported date of birth is five months after the death date. The informant W. A. Kelly was probably Nancy’s brother William Arthur Kelly.
