*Amanda Melissa Stephen
born October 2, 1841 Belmont County, Ohio
died November 28, 1924 Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois
buried Solsberry, Green County, Indiana

father:
*Francis "Frank" D. Stephen
born 1814 Seneca Township, Monroe County, Ohio

mother:
*Tamizone Bunting
born 20 September 1816 Greene County, Pennsylvania
died 3 November 1910 Solsberry, Greene County, Indiana
buried 10 November 1910 Solsberry, Greene County, Indiana

siblings:
Marian Stephan
Asbury Stephan
Sarah E. Stephan
Andrew J. Stephan

spouse:
*Thomas Jefferson Mercer
born 12 February 1836 Calais?, Somerset Township(?), Belmont County, Ohio
(1840, 1850, 1880 census say born Virginia)
died August 29, 1911 West Point, Mississippi
married 8 May 1859 Noble County, Ohio

children:
John Mercer b. 1860, d. 1882 in Kentucky
Campsadella Mercer b. December 25, 1862
*Julia Alberta Mercer b. March 9, 1866, d. June 10, 1906
d. Emma Mercer, b. January 26, 1868, d.
e. Horrace Mercer, b. April 28, 1870, d.
f. Oliver Perry Mercer, b. January 28, 1872. d.
g. Frank R. Mercer, b. September 22, 1873, d. 1948
h. Sadie Mercer, b. 1875, d. quite young
i. Louella Mercer, b. January 24, 1877, d. March 1974
j. Bertha Mercer, b. September 15, 1881, d.

notes:
*Francis D. Stephen was first cousin to Alexander Hamilton Stephens vice-president of the Confederacy.