Individual Details
Rosa Lee Smith
(1882 - 5 Aug 1963)
Cherokee Census #10420
1/4 Registered Cherokee/Delaware
She is a descendent of Mary and Israel Haff of the Delaware Tribe.
Her family line traces back from Sarah Haff-Smith to Mary Pye Killbuck-Haff to Diadema.
August 8, 1963: Death report on Rosa L. Stephenson a member of the Cherokee Tribe, Roll No. 30970, a resident of Jay, Delaware, Oklahoma, died at Vinita, Oklahoma Taylor Memorial Hospital on August 5, 1963. Husband John H Stephenson (deceased), Cherokee Roll No. 32211. Following are names of next of kin, living and dead: Mary A. Stephenson Alexander-daughter, Mildred Stephenson Collins-daughter, John J. Stephenson-son, William Stephenson-son, Paul E Stephenson-son, Maxine L. Stephenson Nicely-daughter, Charles Stephenson-son. No will no estimate of assets. Luginbuel Feneral Home, Viita,Oklahoma.
Events
| Birth | 1882 | Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Native American | |||
| Birth | 18 Jul 1882 | Kaw River Delaware Reservation, Kansas, United States | |||
| Marriage | Bef 1900 | Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Native American - John Henry Stephenson | |||
| Residence | 1910 | Township 8, Craig, Oklahoma, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1920 | Township 8, Craig, Oklahoma, United States | | ||
| Death | 5 Aug 1963 | Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States | |||
| Alt name | Rosa Lee Smith | ||||
| Burial | Ketchum Cemetery, East center section, Ketchum, Craig, Oklahoma, United States | ||||
| FIND-A-GRAVE | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161985975/rose-lee-stephenson |
Families
| Spouse | John Henry Stephenson (1873 - 1938) |
| Child | John Jennings "Jack" Stephenson (1900 - ) |
| Child | Mary Ann Stephenson (1901 - 2003) |
| Child | Rosie Mildred "Eute" Stephenson (1904 - 1997) |
| Child | John S. Stephenson (1907 - ) |
| Child | William Lewyn "Bill" Stephenson (1908 - 1980) |
| Child | Bill Stephenson (1910 - 1980) |
| Child | Paul Stephenson (1912 - ) |
| Child | Paul Everett Stephenson (1915 - ) |
| Child | Louise Maxine Stephenson (1920 - ) |
| Child | Charles Edger "Charlie" Stephenson (1923 - 1991) |
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7N-RWB : accessed 25 February 2020), Rosie L Stephenson in household of John H Stephenson, Township 8, Craig, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 37, sheet 17A, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1249; FHL microfilm 1,375,262..
2. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ94-1B3 : accessed 25 February 2020), Rosa L Stephenson in household of John H Stephenson, Township 8, Craig, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 14, sheet 10A, line 29, family 186, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1458; FHL microfilm 1,821,458..