Nancy Ann Stephenson 
Nancy Ann was born on December 28th, 1842 in Laurel,Franklin,IN. Nancy Ann's father was John Henry Stephenson and her mother was Julie Ann Melone. Her paternal grandparents were Armour Stevenson and Caroline Riggs. She had a brother and three sisters, named Thomas l, Caroline, Laura and Lizza M. She was the oldest of the five children. She died at the age of 91 on December 3rd, 1934 in Freedom,Woodward,OK. She was buried in Haskew Cemetery.General Notes
From the Freedom Call, Freedom, Oklahoma, Woods county, Thursday, December 6, 1934, front page.
"Nancy A. Stephenson
Nancy A. Stephenson was born December 28, 1843, in Rushville, Indiana; died December 3, 1934, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. S. Miller, of Freedom, Oklahoma, at the age of 91 years, 11 months, and 2 days.
Sshe was converted at the age of 18 and united in the Presbyterian church. She lived a Christian life and was a devoted wife and a loving mother, spending lots of her time reading the Bible, even in her very last days was found sitting up reading it.
Grandma Young has been very poorly for the past four years, spending the last eight months in bed. She bore her sickness with great patience, always speaking of her home above.
Nancy A. Stephenson was married to William L. Young, December 29, 1866 at Shelbyville, Indiana, and to this union was born five children, one girl and four boys; John S. Young of Ringwood, Oklahoma; Ellsworth Young of Freedom, Oklahoma; Harry L. Young, who passed away April 8, 1932 at Walnut Grove, Missouri; Walter S. Young of Freedom, Oklahoma; and Mrs. C.S. Miller of Freedom, Oklahoma; also fourteen grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
Funeral services were conducted at the Freedom Christian church at 11:00 o'clock Tuesday morning, with Rev. P.M. Elder officiating. Interment was in the Haskew cemetery. Floyd-Clark Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements."
"CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for the help, sympathy, and floral offerings, given during the illness and death of our Dear Mother.
John S. Young
Mrs. Chas. Miller
Ellsworth Young
Mrs.Harry L. Young
Walter S. Young"
time line
1863 Boone co IN
1872 Sharmon, Story, IA
1873 Shelbyville, IN
1874 Kokomo, IN
1875 Joplin, MO
1880 Platte, Clinton, MO
1895 Joplin, MO
1906 St Paul, MO
1913 Ringwood, OK
‌Nancy Ann and William Luther were married in a religious ceremony on December 31st, 1863 in Thorntown,Boone,In. They had four sons and a daughter, named John Stephenson, Ellsworth, Harry L, Walter S and ?.
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Children
John Stephenson Young
John Stephenson was born on March 6th, 1865 in Shelbyville,Shelby,IN. He died at the age of 85 on July 4th, 1950 in Meno,Major,OK. He was buried in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
Ellsworth Young
Ellsworth was born in 1870. He died at the age of 72 in 1942 in Freedom,Woodward,OK. He was buried in Haskew cemetery.
Harry L Young
Harry L was born in 1872. He died at the age of 60 in 1932 in Freedom,Woodward,OK. He was buried in Haskew cemetery.
Walter S Young
Walter S was born in 1874. He died at the age of 60 in 1934 in Freedom,Woodward,OK. He was buried in Haskew cemetery.
Source/Citation
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young
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