McArthur, Stephens, Tyson & McColl
(Includes Bladen, Robeson County)

The records on this page are shared by Claudia Stephens Graham in memory of her mother Gilma Campbell Stephens 
who passed away in 2003. Ms. Gilma was the keeper of the Bible records. 

Contact: Carl Graham or
Contact: Myrtle Bridges 

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*Peter McArthur died on the 5th day of November AD 1876.
Catherine McArthur died on the 26th day of March 1885.
Marvin Worth Stephens died September 10th 1951, age 81.
Sallie Jane Stephens died September 10, 1952, age 51.
Mannie (Joseph Emanuel) Stephens died July 3rd, 1967, age 67.
John Stephens died November 19, 1950, 52.

*Married in Bladen County, on the 26th ult. by Collin Monroe, Esq. Mr. James Monroe, to 
Miss Catharine McArthur, second youngest daughter of Peter McArthur, Esq., all of that county.
Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 8 Nov. 1837 (Bridges)

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Children of W.D. & M.A. Stephens:
W.D. Stephens was born Jan 15th 1807
Martha A. Thomas was born July 19th 1831

John H. Stephens was born Jan 1st 1851
Mary C. Stephens was born May 10 1856
W.D. Stephens was born May 10 1856
Sarah D. Stephens was born May 8 1857
Willie A. Stephens was born Aug 5 1858
David A. Stephens was born June 4, 1860
Handie H. Stephens was born Apr 12 1862
Joseph A. Stephens was born Sep 2 1864
Martha A. Stephens was born Feb 9 1867
Sabra U. Stephens was born May 3 1869
Ella C. was born Aug 8 1872

W.D. Stephens & Martha A. Thomas was married March the 24th 1850
W.D. Stephens died Feb 24 1886
M.A. Stephens died April 5, 1914

(Illegible note to future family members)

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The Children of T.H. & M.C. Tyson:
Sarah E. Tyson born Feb 25 1873
(infant?) Feb 3, 1874
Anna S. Tyson born Dec 7 1875
John A. Tyson born Jan 19 1878
Martha A. Tyson born June 23 1882
Mary B. Tyson born Oct 12 1886
Burnell L. Tyson born Nov 12 1893
T.H. Tyson & Mary C. Stephens was married March 26th 1871

Letter to Joe from T.H. Tyson, (illegible)

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Worth Stephens died May 24, 1972. Buried in Wilmington the 26th May. Age 65 years old. Born December 29, 1906
Mary Stephens died July 13, 1948
Mattie David died the 23 March 1958 (following notations illegible)
Sallie Jane Stephens died September 10th, 1951. Age 81
Mamie Stephens died July 3rd, 1967. Age 67
James Stephens was (illegible) Mary Elizabeth (illegible)

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Sallie, The ages of Hugh McColl's children:
David McColl was born in the year 1813 October 22nd.
*Solomon McColl was born in the year 1815 July 16th
John McColl was born in the year 1818 Marth 23rd.
Christian McColl was born in the year 1820 March the 25th.
Sallie McColl was born in the year 1823 October the 8th.
Jane McColl was born in the year 1825 August the 27th.

*Married near Stewartsville, Richmond County, on the 30th ult., by Alex'r
McQueen, Esq., Mr. Samuel McArthur to Miss Mary McColl, daughter of Solomon McColl.
Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 15 Apr. 1852 (Bridges)

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Deaths
Peter McArthur died on the 5th day of November AD 1876
Catherine McArthur died on the 16th day of March 1885

Marvin Worth Stephens died May 24 1972. Age 68
Sallie Jane Stephens died September 10th 1951. Age 81
Mamie Stephens died July 3, 1967. Age 67
John Stephens died November 19, 1950. Age 52

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Marriages
Daniel Adrian Stephens was born Sept 11, 1893
Margie Stephens was born April 6, 1895
Annie May Stephens was born Oct 1, 1896
John Gilbert Stephens was born May 16, 1898
Joseph Emnanuel Stephens was born June 20, 1900
Clarence Grady Stephens was born Sept 3, 1902
Marvin Worth Stephens was born Dec 29, 1906

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