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Charles Frederick Stevens

C.F. Stephens
Full Name: Charles Frederick Stevens
Other surnames: Stephens
Birth date: May 7, 1859
Death date: June 6, 1943

Terms of Service

  • House, 19th (1) (2) (3) (4) Legislature
    1/13/1885 - 1/11/1887
    Democrat
(1) S.F. Stephens, Beaumont. "Nineteenth Legislature: proceedings in Senate and House," 1/14/1885, p. 1. Galveston Daily News .
(2) "Representative Convention," 9/12/1884, p. 1. Report from Beaumont nominating convention for State Representative: "Mr. C.F. Stephens a young gentleman of Liberty County, and possessing a high order of talent, received the nomination on the twentieth ballot. . .he will surely be elected." Galveston Daily News .
(3) Charles F. Stevens, Blaumond, Jefferson County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(4) C.F. Stephens, postoffice Liberty. Counties composing district: Liberty, Chambers, Jefferson, Orange, and Hardin. Rules of Order of the House of Representatives of the Nineteenth Legislature 1885.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Charles Frederick Stevens, birth date 5/7/1859 in Berwick City, St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana, death date 6/6/1943 in Houston. Ancestral Chambers Genealogy 2010.
  • Census of 1900 - Charles Stephens, Justice Precinct 1, Liberty, Liberty County, age 41, born May 1859 in Louisiana, lawyer, spouse Edna.
    Census of 1910 - C.F. Stevens, Liberty, Liberty County, age 50, born in Louisiana, lawyer, spouse Edna and family (next page). FamilySearch . 1910 1900
  • Charles Frederick Stevens, birth date 5/7/1859 in Louisiana; death date 6/6/1943 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; retired; burial in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • Biographical sketch, Charles F. Stevens, Volume II, pp. 667-669. Historical Review of South-east Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men of Its Commerce, Industry and Civic Affairs 1910.
  • C.F. Stephens, in 1885 - 19th House, from Liberty, 1 Dist. Legislative Reference Library Card File .
  • Death notice, "Former Liberty Judge Dies in Houston," Tuesday, 6/8/1943, p. 7. Former Liberty County Judge Charles Frederick Stevens, 84, died Sunday (6/6/1943) in Houston, burial in Forest Park cemetery. Came to Texas from St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana, when he was 16. Married Edna Chamber, of Liberty, in 1882. Lubbock Morning Avalanche .
  • Biographical sketch, C.F. Stephens, pp. 51-52. Born 5/7/1859 in Morgan City, Louisiana. In January 1881, returned to Liberty County. Nominated to 1st District at Democratic convention in Beaumont, 9/11/1884. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature 1885.

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