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Dr Stephen “Dr Steve” Landreth Jr.

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Dr Stephen “Dr Steve” Landreth Jr.

Birth
Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 May 1898 (aged 82)
Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.5531528, Longitude: -81.2194694
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*Stephen Landreth Jr
called Dr Steve. He was not a trained medical Dr but functioned as one and was therefore called Dr Steve

Parents Stephen Landreth Sr

Married
1 Lucy Swindall, a Germanna Colony family member, who had 2 boys before her marriage.
Stephen was a wonderful father to them as stated in their letters home from the west.

He was an uncertified rural doctor.

He married
2 Melinda Jane Sturgill age 60 6/14/1895

He may have had 1-2 children before marriage and 1 child outside of marriage.

Step sons:
John Swindall, Veteran Cayuse Wars
Capt Calvin Wesley Swindall, veteran Cayuse wars

Children with Lucy:
Martha Jane Landreth Phipps
James Columbus Landreth lived on family farm.
Elder Isaac Landreth

Two children before marriage:
1 Jane Landreth Edwards
2 son

Child after marriage, outside marriage with Jane Wiles
1 daughter


*Stephen Landreth Jr
called Dr Steve. He was not a trained medical Dr but functioned as one and was therefore called Dr Steve

Parents Stephen Landreth Sr

Married
1 Lucy Swindall, a Germanna Colony family member, who had 2 boys before her marriage.
Stephen was a wonderful father to them as stated in their letters home from the west.

He was an uncertified rural doctor.

He married
2 Melinda Jane Sturgill age 60 6/14/1895

He may have had 1-2 children before marriage and 1 child outside of marriage.

Step sons:
John Swindall, Veteran Cayuse Wars
Capt Calvin Wesley Swindall, veteran Cayuse wars

Children with Lucy:
Martha Jane Landreth Phipps
James Columbus Landreth lived on family farm.
Elder Isaac Landreth

Two children before marriage:
1 Jane Landreth Edwards
2 son

Child after marriage, outside marriage with Jane Wiles
1 daughter



Inscription

GRANDFATHER

Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep From which none ever wake to weep



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  • Created by: R Myers
  • Added: Mar 13, 2021
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224422273/stephen-landreth: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Stephen “Dr Steve” Landreth Jr. (30 Jun 1815–19 May 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 224422273, citing Landreth-Swindall Cemetery, Piney Creek, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by R Myers (contributor 50580648).