David Stephens (ca.b.1780), a Quaker and a son of an English immigrant father and an Irish immigrant mother, served in the War of 1812, married, and had three sons born in North Carolina: William (b.ca. 1805), Lewis (b.ca.1807) and John (b.ca.1810). Descendants and relatives lived in North Carolina, Tennessee, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Texas, California and elsewhere.

Learn about the Stephens family and their fascinating history in this genealogical masterpiece by Bascom Asbury Cecil Stephens, one of the descendants of this family. Meet Joshua Stephens, the patriarch of the family, born to Welsh parents in Pennsylvania in 1733. Explore the lineage of his descendants, including his son E.D. Stephens and grandson C.C. Stephens, who passed down the family's stories and traditions. With rich detail and historical context, delve into the lives of the Stephens family and their Welsh roots.

The Stephens Family: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joshua Stevens, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.