Leroy Stevens Jr

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 23 Feb 1920 - , , Indiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 10 Jun 1933 - Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
         Burial: 13 Jun 1933 - Greendale Cemetery, Greendale, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
 Cause of Death: hemorrhage and shock from accidental amputation of olower limbs
Find A Grave ID: 69596412

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Parents

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         Father: Leroy Stevens {FGID: 69596422}
         Mother: Maymie Winter

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Notes

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General:

Per 1930 US Census 4/10/1930 324 Center St, Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn, Indiana
LeRoy Stevens is the 37 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $20 a month, and owns a radio set. Born in Ohio, his father in Ohio, his mother in Indiana, he is employed as a repairman at a power co. He is married to 45 year old Mayme Stevens, who was born in Ohio, her father in Indiana, her mother in Ohio. At time of first marriage, LeRoy was 19 years old and Mayme was 27. They have 5 children, all born in Indiana: 14 year old daughter, Harriet Stevens, attends school; 11 year old son, Charles Stevens, attends school; 10 year old son, LeRoy Stevens Jr., attends school; 8 year old son, Edgar Stevens, attends school; and 5 year old daughter, Lucill Stevens.

Per Indiana Death Certificate
LeRoy Stevens Jr., a white male school boy was born Feb 23, 1920 in Indiana and died June 10, 1933 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana at the age of 13 years, 3 months and 17 days. He resided at Center St., in Lawrenceburg. His father was LeRoy Stevens of Indiana, his mother Mamie Winters of Ohio. The informant was Mr. LeRoy Stevens of Lawrenceburg. Cause of death was hemorrage and shock folllowing accidental amputation of both lower limbs. The accident occured 6/10/1933 on the B & O tracks section 4 when he fell from a freight train. Burial to take place 6/13/1933 in Greendale Cemetery.

Per Jackson County Banner (Brownstone, Indiana) 6/21/1933
LeRoy Stevens, Jr., 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Stevens, Lawrenceburg, died at the Lawrencburg hospital last week following injuries received when he was run over by a B. & O. freight. He and some neighbor boys had been fishing and decided to bum their way back to town on a freight which was slowing down there. The boy missed his footing and his legs were caught under the wheels. He was rushed to the hospital but died within a few hours.
Last March his brother, Charles, 15, died as a result of poison which he drank from a bottle cast ashore by the highwaters.

Per Findagrave
LeRoy Stevens Jr.
BIRTH3 Feb 1920 Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
DEATH10 Jun 1933 (aged 13) Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
BURIALGreendale Cemetery Greendale, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
PLOTH-12-83
MEMORIAL ID69596412

parents or kindred - LeRoy & Massouri Stevens

Gravesite Details
burial permit #5985 - 13 Jun 1933

Parents
LeRoy T Stevens 1892\endash 1934

Siblings
Charles Herman Stevens 1918\endash 1933

Medical:

accidental fall from a freight train on B & O tracks in section 4