34. MARIA, d. 1848; m. John Blake.

35. RACHEL, d. young.

36. OLIVER PERRY, b. June 20, 1820; d. Nov. 6, 1873; m. 2 times.

37. SARAH, b. Aug. 4, 1822; m. Smith Wallace; d. June 3, 1868.

38. CATHERINE, b. Nov. 13, 1824; m. Robert Bower, died Dec. 6, 1905.

39. NANCY, b. March 22, 1827; m. T. T. Mitchell, died Jan. 8, 1909.

EBENEZER DAVID STEPHENS, (16), son of Joshua Stephens, (6), was born in Chester County, Penn., May 7, 1784; accompanied his parents to Kentucky, where, in 1798, (probably on the death of his mother), he was apprenticed to a tanner at "Yellow Springs, Kentucky," but disliking his master, ran away, and followed his father to Ross County, Ohio. He is said to have burned the brick for the first house of that kind in Chillicothe, and refused to take a piece of land in the proposed city of Columbus, in payment for a kiln of brick; he served six weeks in the war of 1812; in 1816, he settled on the S. E. ¼ of section 18 Turtle Creek Township, Shelby County, where he farmed till his death, on September 20, 1868. He married Jan. 11, 1811, Sarah Groome, daughter of Ezekiel Groome and Rhoda (Brittain) Groome, formerly of Trenton, N. J.; she was born May 23, 1792, and died Jan. 13, 1871; their children were:

40. HETTY, b. Oct. 28, 1811; m. John Lennox; d. May 30, 1860.

41. WILLIAM HUMPHREYS, b. Feb. 25, 1813; m. 3ts.; d. Dec. 13, 1879.

42. JOSHUA M., b. Dec. 12, 1814; m. Minerva Metcalf; d. July 5, 1844.