Stephen Ellis Thames1

Male, #43261, (17 Feb 1875 - 4 Nov 1948)

Father*Cornelius Alexander Thames (29 Nov 1830 - 29 Apr 1912)
Mother*Elizabeth A. Brantley (8 Oct 1834 - 4 Mar 1915)
Stephen Ellis Thames|b. 17 Feb 1875\nd. 4 Nov 1948|p43261.htm|Cornelius Alexander Thames|b. 29 Nov 1830\nd. 29 Apr 1912|p9992.htm|Elizabeth A. Brantley|b. 8 Oct 1834\nd. 4 Mar 1915|p9993.htm|Rev. Jesse T. Thames|b. 6 Oct 1810\nd. 25 Nov 1872|p43264.htm|Mary A. E. Broughton|b. 8 May 1810\nd. 14 Oct 1883|p43265.htm|Joseph V. B. Brantley|b. 6 Aug 1813\nd. 18 Feb 1893|p45158.htm|Emily K. Travis|b. 26 Mar 1814\nd. 23 Dec 1870|p45159.htm|

Name Variation  Stephen Ellis Thames was also known as Steve. 
Birth*17 Feb 1875 Stephen was born at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 17 Feb 1875.2 
 He was the son of Cornelius Alexander Thames and Elizabeth A. Brantley. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 William, Stephen, Nathaniel and Jesse was listed as a son in Cornelius Alexander Thames's household on the 1880 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.3 
Photographed*3 Jul 1899 He was photographed on 3 Jul 1899 at Citronelle, Mobile Co., Alabama,
Stephen E. Thames (in cab), wife, Bama Thames on far left; others unknown.4
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Stephen was listed as a lodger living with an unknown person 's household on the 1900 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.5 
Marriage*circa 1901 He married Mary Alabama Mason circa 1901. 
Photographed*say 1912 He and Mary Alabama Mason and family were photographed say 1912
Mr. & Mrs. Stephen E. Thames with children Terry E. and Corrie, and Terry's pet goat.4
Death*4 Nov 1948 He died at Red Level, Covington Co., Alabama, on 4 Nov 1948.2 
Burial*circa 6 Nov 1948 His body was interred circa 6 Nov 1948 at Fairmount Baptist Church Cemetery, Red Level, Covington Co., Alabama. 
Biography* Lee Y. Ponder Notes:
- Bible of Elizabeth A Brantley Thames lists Steve Thames b 17 Feb 1875 d 4 Nov 1948.
- Stephen E Thames, Pvt 2 AL inf Spanish Amer War
- Registration for WWI Stephen Ellis Thames b 17 Feb 1875, Taxi Driver & Cotton Buyer, Red Level AL., wife Mrs Alabama Thames. (Libby Rice )
- Buried next to Bama H 1 Dec 1879-15 Jun 1961.
 

Family

Mary Alabama Mason (1 Dec 1879 - 15 Jun 1961)
Children

Charts Joseph Thames Descendants
Last Edited 28 Mar 2004

Citations

  1. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
  2. , Mary Elizabeth Brantley Thames Family Bible.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 87C, based on LDS CD transcription
    Cornelius A. Thames, HH, 50, AL, NC, SC, Farmer
    Elizabeth Thames, Wife, 46, AL, SC, AL
    Mary Thames, Dau, 20, AL, AL, AL
    Jessey Thames, Son, 13, AL, AL, AL
    William Thames, Son, 11, AL, AL, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, Dau, 9, AL, AL, AL
    Lucey Thames, Dau, 6, AL, AL, AL
    Stephen Thames, Son, 4, AL, AL, AL
    Nathaniel Thames, Son, 1, AL, AL, AL.
  4. E-mail from Ben A. Thames, e-mail address, Pascagoula, MS, Feb 2004.
  5. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED51, Page 241B, Family 191, Brooklyn Precinct 7, Conecuh Co., AL
    In the HH of Ann Kennedy
    Stephen E. Thames, Boarder, M, Feb 1875, 25, Sng, AL/AL/AL, Supt. Farm.