Sixth Generation 
Sixth Generation 
64. William Jenkins (Jenk) Stephenson (Jewel Etha Rich41, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 21 Oct 1945 in Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA.
Noted events in his life were:
• High School graduation: May 1964, Paducah, Texas, USA.
• Baptism: Jan 1969, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
• Texas Tech University: College graduation, Jan 1969, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA.
• U S Army: Inducted into the US Army, 4 Feb 1969, Amarillo, Texas, USA.
• U S Army - Korea: 2 Jul 1969 to 8 Sep 1969, Camp Ross, Korea, 2nd Infantry Division.
• West Texas A&M University: Earned an MA degree in Political Science and teaching credential - Degree in 1979, Jan 1970 to May 1972, Canyon, Texas.
• Marriage: Married Patty MacKellar, 14 Feb 1976, Canoga Park, California, USA.
William married Patricia Louise MacKellar, daughter of George Lardie MacKellar and Angagh Kalpakian, on 14 Feb 1976 in Canoga Park, California. Patricia was born on 7 Jan 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Children from this marriage were:
90 M i. Marc William Stephenson was born on 2 Jul 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
General Notes: Born at UCLA Medical Center.
91 F ii. Elizabeth Hyo Stephenson was born on 1 Apr 1984 in Korea and was christened in Saugus, CA - United Methodist Church.
General Notes: Adopted
Young Hyo Park arrived from Korea by plane on September 7, 1984 at Los Angeles LAX airport. Patty and I along withClaire Boutyiree (check Spelling, it's wrong) from France waitied for her arrival at the airport. She came off the plane with a Korean lady and two other babies. She had a wrist band on her arm indicating she was ours. We took her, along with one change of clothes and one can of baby formula from the lady and headed home. It took just a few moments to make the exchange. It was a great day in our lives. We now have two children and we have been blessed since.
Elizabeth married Nathan Charles Blake, son of Frederick Charles Blake and Susan Joy Nichols, on 19 Dec 2015 in Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, USA. Nathan was born on 17 Dec 1980 in Michigan, USA.
65. Linda Rebecca Stephenson (Jewel Etha Rich41, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 30 Jun 1948 in Spur, Texas, died on 30 Nov 2003 in Longview, Texas at age 55, and was buried on 3 Dec 2003 in Rosewood Park, Longview, Texas.
General Notes: GPS readings for gravesite:
N 32degrees 35.500
W 94degrees 46.052
Directions to Linda's grave: From North Loop 281 take North 502, turn left at route 1844 to Rosewood Park...maybe half a mile. Linda' grave is towards the back on the right, on top of a little hill.
Linda married James Craig Litton, son of Elmer Dale Litton and Birdie Lucille White, on 29 Nov 1975 in Lubbock County, Texas. James was born on 31 Oct 1946 in Electra, Texas, Wichita County, USA, died on 11 Feb 2016 in Longview, Texas, USA at age 69, and was buried on 16 Feb 2016 in Rosewood Park, Longview, Texas, USA.
Children from this marriage were:
92 M i. Jason Eric Litton was born on 18 Jul 1980.
Jason married Dawn ??? on 3 Jul 2010 in Longview, Texas (area).
+ 93 F ii. Julie Marie Litton was born on 24 Jul 1982.
68. James Henry Stephenson (Jewel Etha Rich41, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 5 Aug 1956 in Spur, Texas.
James married Kelly Kathleen Schmit on 23 Apr 1993 in New Richmond, St. Croix County, WI. Kelly was born on 16 Mar 1968 in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
Children from this marriage were:
94 M i. Maxwell Dane Stephenson was born on 19 Aug 1993 in St. Paul, MN.
95 F ii. Carly Maria Stephenson was born on 17 Mar 1998 in Stillwater, MN.
69. David Lee Stephenson (Jewel Etha Rich41, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 8 Dec 1958 in Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA.
David married Johnnie Gail Anderson, daughter of Berti E. Anderson and Ozela Cross, on 27 Dec 1980 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA. Johnnie was born in 1958 and died on 5 Jan 2016 in Allen, Texas, USA at age 58.
Children from this marriage were:
96 F i. Brenna Rhea Stephenson was born on 21 Jul 1981.
+ 97 M ii. Gary Don Stephenson was born on 10 Mar 1983 in Norman, Oklahoma.
98 F iii. Tessa Alaina Stephenson was born on 8 Dec 1984 in Lubbock, Texas.
99 M iv. Christopher Lee Stephenson was born on 26 Sep 1986.
General Notes: Adopted.
71. Belinda Rich (Joseph (Joe) L.42, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 6 Aug 1949 in Rotan, Fisher County, Texas, USA, died on 26 Aug 2011 in Lubbock, Texas at age 62, and was buried in Afton Cemetery, Afton, Texas.
Belinda married Unknown Bennett.
Children from this marriage were:
100 M i. Jason Bennett .
101 F ii. Lydia Ann Bennett .
72. Glenn Franklin Rich (William Franklin (Pots)43, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 15 Feb 1955 in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas.
Glenn married Mary Ann Morris. Mary was born on 16 Apr 1958 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.
Children from this marriage were:
102 F i. Mary Jo Rich was born on 28 Dec 1974 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.
103 M ii. Kevin Glenn Rich was born on 6 Jul 1977 in Andrews, Texas, USA.
104 M iii. Douglas Ray Rich was born on 22 Nov 1987 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.
74. Lydia Kay Rich (William Franklin (Pots)43, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 31 Oct 1963 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas.
Lydia married Sam Ernest Daniels on 12 Jun 1981. Sam was born on 21 Sep 1961 in Longbeach, California, USA.
Children from this marriage were:
105 M i. Robert Franklin Daniels was born on 4 Oct 1984 in Andrews, Texas, USA.
General Notes: From Ancestry.com
106 M ii. Michael Shane Daniels was born on 5 Feb 1988 in Odessa, Texas, USA.
General Notes: From Ancestry.com
Michael joined the Navy a year after he graduated High School.
Lydia next married Curtis Carroll 11 May 2012 or May 18.
76. Veronica Gail Rich (William Franklin (Pots)43, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 12 Aug 1969 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA and died on 9 Sep 2013 at age 44.
General Notes: Gail died in a car accident...maybe in or near Odessa, Texas
Carolyn Stephenson--saw on facebook that her car overturned because of a tire malfunction and she lost control... she rolled into oncoming traffic but she was the only one killed. it happened on south 385. dont know anything else.... take care....carolyn
Veronica married Floyd Allen Mauck. Floyd was born on 2 Aug 1965.
Children from this marriage were:
107 M i. Allen Lee Mauck was born on 23 Dec 1995 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.
108 M ii. Tyler Cole Mauck was born on 13 Dec 1997 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.
77. Carter Jay Cox (Mae Laverne Rich44, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 4 Aug 1962 and died on 31 May 2003 at age 40.
General Notes: Today, June 1, 2003, I received a phone call from my sister Linda, saying that Jay Cox killed himself. He had three kids Linda said. He shot himself in the bedroom.
Carter married Patsy Carter.
The child from this marriage was:
109 M i. Joseph Cox was born on 15 Aug 1990 and died on 5 Apr 2008 at age 17.
General Notes: Aunt Lavern's grandson, Joseph Cox, hung himself in the back yard with a dog chain. He was found hanging in a tree about dark.
78. Janice Ann Tull (Bernice Syrilda (Bernie) Rich45, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 25 Sep 1958.
General Notes: add to the family tree........Lany Kyzer ----Janice Ann Tull first husband...... was adopted...born in Spur, Tx. June 27, 1956...buried in Denver City Tx..... shot himself.....
Jan never married again..... but later had Jamie whose father is Larry Johnson....Jamie had Justen Wayne Tull.... but she never married the father....... Now is married to Chad Fuson... I will double check my information.......to make sure I wrote it down right.
.....carolyn
Janice married Lany Kyzer. Lany was born on 27 Jun 1956 in Spur, Dickens County, Texas and was buried in Denver City, Texas.
The child from this marriage was:
+ 110 F i. Jamie Elizabeth Tull Kyzer was born on 11 May 1979.
Janice next married Larry Johnson.
The child from this marriage was:
+ 111 F i. Jamie Tull .
79. Larry Don Tull Sr. (Bernice Syrilda (Bernie) Rich45, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 9 Aug 1960 in Spur, Texas, died on 20 May 2012 in Odessa, Texas at age 51, and was buried on 24 May 2012 in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Larry married Jeannette "Jo" DeGraffenreid on 3 May 1979 in Odessa, Texas.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 112 M i. Larry Don Tull Jr. was born on 24 Sep 1980.
113 M ii. James Wesley Tull was born on 12 Jan 1985.
80. William Edward Tull (Bernice Syrilda (Bernie) Rich45, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 16 Jul 1962.
William married Carla unknown.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 115 F ii. Christy Tull .
85. Kathern Sue Rich (Billy Joe46, Joseph Benjamin29, Robert Alvis17, William Franklin4, Timothy1) was born on 15 Oct 1969 in Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas.
General Notes: Carolyn says she might have been born in 1965
Kathern married Mark Overton on 25 Jun 1982 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. The marriage ended in divorce. Mark was born on 28 Sep 1962.
The child from this marriage was:
116 M i. Kolt Overton was born on 13 Aug 1985 and died on 20 Dec 2008 in Roswell, New Mexico at age 23.
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