Henry married Rebecca Jane Chatham (1858-1945) on 13 Mar 1878 at Coryell County, Texas. Henry and Rebecca had no known children.
Henry enlisted on 31 Oct 1862 in Co. F, 30th Regiment, Texas Calvary under Colonel E.J. Gurley, of Waco. He served in the Trans Mississippi Department. He was in many skirmishes, but participated in no general engagements. He was disbanded at Hempstead, Texas. After the war Henry returned to Coryell County with nothing but his mule. In 1868 he drove cattle to Kansas. In 1869 he began farming and settled at Straw's Mill, Coryell County, Texas. He was the color bearer at the eighth annual Confederate Reunion in 1908. Rebecca was the younger sister of Clement Reese Chatham, who married Henry's younger sister, Emily Jane Stevenson.
Links to Henry's parents, wife and seven of his nine known siblings are included below.
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From his Texas certificate of death
Name: H. L. Stevenson
Death Date: 18 May 1928
Death Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Dec 1844
Birthplace: Arkansas
Father's Name: James Hall Stevenson
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Burial Place: Gatesville, Tex.
Burial Date: 20 May 1928
Informant: Otis Beard, Gatesville, Texas
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Henry married Rebecca Jane Chatham (1858-1945) on 13 Mar 1878 at Coryell County, Texas. Henry and Rebecca had no known children.
Henry enlisted on 31 Oct 1862 in Co. F, 30th Regiment, Texas Calvary under Colonel E.J. Gurley, of Waco. He served in the Trans Mississippi Department. He was in many skirmishes, but participated in no general engagements. He was disbanded at Hempstead, Texas. After the war Henry returned to Coryell County with nothing but his mule. In 1868 he drove cattle to Kansas. In 1869 he began farming and settled at Straw's Mill, Coryell County, Texas. He was the color bearer at the eighth annual Confederate Reunion in 1908. Rebecca was the younger sister of Clement Reese Chatham, who married Henry's younger sister, Emily Jane Stevenson.
Links to Henry's parents, wife and seven of his nine known siblings are included below.
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From his Texas certificate of death
Name: H. L. Stevenson
Death Date: 18 May 1928
Death Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 26 Dec 1844
Birthplace: Arkansas
Father's Name: James Hall Stevenson
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Burial Place: Gatesville, Tex.
Burial Date: 20 May 1928
Informant: Otis Beard, Gatesville, Texas
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