Roy Everett Stevens1,2,3
ID# 14095, (1891 - 1956)
Father | Charles H. Stevens4,5,6 (Jul 1858 - 19 Nov 1924) |
Mother | Anna M. Bush7,8,6 (20 Nov 1860 - 24 Dec 1939) |
Charts | Descendants of Maximilian Friderich Wiemann and Anna Maria Margaretha Elisabeth Lüken |
Narrative:
Roy Everett Stevens was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Indian Hill, Hamilton Co., Ohio![](ml.png)
He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Columbia Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio,
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He was a clerk for a fire insurance company by 1910.26,27
Roy married first Alma Elizabeth Stagge, daughter of Robert Frederick Stagge and Elizabeth Caroline Wieman, on 1 Jan 1913 in Hamilton Co., Ohio
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Roy registered for the draft for World War I on 5 Jun 1917, while living at 6725 Windward, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio
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He was a machinist for a railroad by 1920, reporting in 1940 he had worked 42 weeks the prior year, earning $1,910. He reported in the 1950 census he had worked 40 hours the prior week.28,29,30,31
Roy and Alma appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Columbia Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio, on Plainville Pike
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Roy and Alma appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Columbia Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio, on Drake Rd.
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Roy and Alma separated 4 May 1936, with him moving to 1621 De Sales Lane
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Roy filed for divorce from Alma on 14 Mar 1939 in Hamilton Co., Domestic Relations Court, charging she was never satisfied with anything he did, was extremely jealous and had struck him on several occasions. No record of the result has been found, but evidently a divorce was granted because he had married Orpha Wilson by the middle of the following year.15,16,17
Roy married second Orpha Miner, daughter of Charles Miner and Ada O. McIntyre, about 1940. She had previously been married to Kenneth Wilson.18,19,20
Roy and Orpha appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Norwood, Hamilton Co., Ohio
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Roy registered for the draft for World War II on 27 Apr 1942, while living at 28 Edith St., Newtown, Hamilton Co., Ohio
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Roy and Orpha appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Columbia Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio, at 3758 Meadowlark
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Roy died on 4 Mar 1956, at his home, 537 Hickman St., Cincinnati, Ohio
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Children:
Children with Alma Elizabeth Stagge:
Children:
There were no children with Orpha Miner
Citations
- [S13506] Charles H. Stevens household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows name as Roy E. Stevens.
- [S13523] Roy Evert Stevens, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- [S13524] Roy Everett Stevens, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Ohio.
- [S13506] Charles H. Stevens household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
- [S13508] Charles H. Stevens household, 1910 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
- [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 246:55, Roy E. Stevens and Alma E. Stagge.
- [S13506] Charles H. Stevens household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
- [S13508] Charles H. Stevens household, 1910 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
- [S13506] Charles H. Stevens household, 1900 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows month, year, age 9, and state.
- [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 246:55, Roy E. Stevens and Alma E. Stagge, shows age 22 on 15 Feb 1912, town, and state.
- [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Roy Stevens, Soc. Sec. No. 719-03-9224, shows date, town, and state.
- [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 246:55, Roy E. Stevens and Alma E. Stagge, shows date, county, state, and officiant.
- [S1877] Roy Stevens household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows married.
- [S800] Roy E. Stevens household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows married, and both aged 22 at first marriage. (She is shown age 39, even though her actual age was 40.).
- [S13530] "Courts, County, Federal," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Mar 1939.
- [S13522] Roy E. Stevens household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows him married to Orpha.
- [S13509] Alma Stevens household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows her as widowed.
- [S13522] Roy E. Stevens household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows married.
- [S13525] Roy E. Stevens household, 1950 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows married.
- [S13526] Roy E. Stevens obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, shows her as his wife.
- [S1324] "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944," Ancestry.com, record for Roy E. Stevens, shows date and state.
- [S13526] Roy E. Stevens obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, shows date, at home and address.
- [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 142759806, Roy E Stevens, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
- [S13526] Roy E. Stevens obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer, shows services Wednesday.
- [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 142759806, Roy E Stevens, includes tombstone photo.
- [S13508] Charles H. Stevens household, 1910 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as clerk and industry as fire insurance.
- [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 246:55, Roy E. Stevens and Alma E. Stagge, shows occupation as clerk.
- [S1877] Roy Stevens household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as machinist, for a railroad.
- [S800] Roy E. Stevens household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as repairman for a railroad.
- [S13522] Roy E. Stevens household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as machinist and industry as steam railroad.
- [S13525] Roy E. Stevens household, 1950 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio, shows occupation as machinist and industry as railroad.
- [S1877] Roy Stevens household, 1920 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
- [S800] Roy E. Stevens household, 1930 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
- [S13529] "County and Federal Courts," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Apr 1937.
- [S13528] "County and Federal Courts," The Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Jan 1937.
- [S13522] Roy E. Stevens household, 1940 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
- [S13525] Roy E. Stevens household, 1950 U.S. Census, Hamilton Co., Ohio.
- [S1500] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," Ancestry.com, record for Mrs Loretta Alma Evans, Soc. Sec. No. 284-20-4666.
- [S13526] Roy E. Stevens obituary, The Cincinnati Enquirer.