Robert is a son of Alfred Stevens Jr. (1840-1874) and Ann MacFarlane Smith (1840-1873) - the fifth of their six children. Both of their parents died young, the mother dying with the sixth child at his birth, the father a year later. (To get the full story, read Robert's grandfather's history @ https://familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/2509161?returnLabel=Alfred%20Stevens%20(KWJ4-5G4)&returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ffamilysearch.org%2Ftree%2Fperson%2FKWJ4-5G4%2Fmemories). After their parents death, their grandfather contacted a missionary, Archie McFarland, asked him to locate the children, and make arrangements for their voyage to America. The five remaining children (Christina, Isabell, Alfred, William James, and Robert) arrived at their grandparents' home in Slaterville, Utah on July 3, 1875.
Robert married Roselee Eschler on September 11, 1895 in Logan, Utah. They became parents to five children: Emma Louisa, Dorothy, Robert Lafayette, Velma, and Alfred Golden. Only Dorothy lived to adulthood.
From Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
OGDEN, Dec. 11 - Stomach trouble caused the death of Robert T. Stevens, 54, farmer, of 3710 Kiesel Avenue, Friday at his home. He was a native of England.
Surviving are his widow, Rose Eschler Stevens; one daughter, Mrs. Orland Shipley; a brother, Alfred Stevens, and two sisters, Mrs. Lott Dorney and Mrs. Joseph Oborn of Ogden.
From The Ogden Standard-Evaminer (Ogden, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
Services for Robert T. Stevens will be held on Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Malan Funeral home with Bishop James Harbertson presiding. Interment will be made in the Ogden City Cemetery.
Find Robert's grandparents @ #83502561 and #83504277.
Robert married Roselee Eschler on September 11, 1895 in Logan, Utah. They became parents to five children: Emma Louisa, Dorothy, Robert Lafayette, Velma, and Alfred Golden. Only Dorothy lived to adulthood.
From Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
OGDEN, Dec. 11 - Stomach trouble caused the death of Robert T. Stevens, 54, farmer, of 3710 Kiesel Avenue, Friday at his home. He was a native of England.
Surviving are his widow, Rose Eschler Stevens; one daughter, Mrs. Orland Shipley; a brother, Alfred Stevens, and two sisters, Mrs. Lott Dorney and Mrs. Joseph Oborn of Ogden.
From The Ogden Standard-Evaminer (Ogden, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
Services for Robert T. Stevens will be held on Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Malan Funeral home with Bishop James Harbertson presiding. Interment will be made in the Ogden City Cemetery.
Find Robert's grandparents @ #83502561 and #83504277.
Robert is a son of Alfred Stevens Jr. (1840-1874) and Ann MacFarlane Smith (1840-1873) - the fifth of their six children. Both of their parents died young, the mother dying with the sixth child at his birth, the father a year later. (To get the full story, read Robert's grandfather's history @ https://familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/2509161?returnLabel=Alfred%20Stevens%20(KWJ4-5G4)&returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ffamilysearch.org%2Ftree%2Fperson%2FKWJ4-5G4%2Fmemories). After their parents death, their grandfather contacted a missionary, Archie McFarland, asked him to locate the children, and make arrangements for their voyage to America. The five remaining children (Christina, Isabell, Alfred, William James, and Robert) arrived at their grandparents' home in Slaterville, Utah on July 3, 1875.
Robert married Roselee Eschler on September 11, 1895 in Logan, Utah. They became parents to five children: Emma Louisa, Dorothy, Robert Lafayette, Velma, and Alfred Golden. Only Dorothy lived to adulthood.
From Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
OGDEN, Dec. 11 - Stomach trouble caused the death of Robert T. Stevens, 54, farmer, of 3710 Kiesel Avenue, Friday at his home. He was a native of England.
Surviving are his widow, Rose Eschler Stevens; one daughter, Mrs. Orland Shipley; a brother, Alfred Stevens, and two sisters, Mrs. Lott Dorney and Mrs. Joseph Oborn of Ogden.
From The Ogden Standard-Evaminer (Ogden, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
Services for Robert T. Stevens will be held on Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Malan Funeral home with Bishop James Harbertson presiding. Interment will be made in the Ogden City Cemetery.
Find Robert's grandparents @ #83502561 and #83504277.
Robert married Roselee Eschler on September 11, 1895 in Logan, Utah. They became parents to five children: Emma Louisa, Dorothy, Robert Lafayette, Velma, and Alfred Golden. Only Dorothy lived to adulthood.
From Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
OGDEN, Dec. 11 - Stomach trouble caused the death of Robert T. Stevens, 54, farmer, of 3710 Kiesel Avenue, Friday at his home. He was a native of England.
Surviving are his widow, Rose Eschler Stevens; one daughter, Mrs. Orland Shipley; a brother, Alfred Stevens, and two sisters, Mrs. Lott Dorney and Mrs. Joseph Oborn of Ogden.
From The Ogden Standard-Evaminer (Ogden, UT) - Saturday, December 11, 1926:
Services for Robert T. Stevens will be held on Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Malan Funeral home with Bishop James Harbertson presiding. Interment will be made in the Ogden City Cemetery.
Find Robert's grandparents @ #83502561 and #83504277.
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