Dates

• Existence: 1844 - 1885 March 10

Biography

Mary Jane Kennedy Stevens was born around 1844 in Wayne County, NC. She married Needham Bryan Stevens (March 24, 1823-March 20, 1899) on September 27, 1866, and they had the following children: Salley Kennedy Stevens (1868-1900); Amy Jane Stevens (April 8, 1871-June 23, 1937). While Mr. Stevens continued to own property in Wayne County, NC, he and his second wife and family lived in Johnston County, NC.

Needham B. Stevens was married previously to Mary Smith on November 30, 1847, and they lived in Wayne County, NC. They had the following children: David Edgar (b. 1848); Edward (b. around 1850); Henry B. (b. around 1851); William Smith (May 20, 1852-November 1, 1922); John A. (August 1, 1854-March 22, 1910); Samuel (b. around 1857-May 23, 1898); Everett Allen (January 31, 1859-March 22, 1910); Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) (November 25, 1860-May 18, 1928); Needham (B. Lee) (March 14, 1863-June 13, 1908). Mary Smith Stevens died March 10, 1866.

Mary Jane Kennedy Stevens died March 10, 1885, and her husband died March 20, 1899. They were residents of Wayne County, NC, at the time of their death.

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