Stephens, Charlie, Death Certificate, 1921

Author

Pinellas County

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Publication Date

11-7-1921

Abstract

Death certificate for Charlie Stephens. According to the St. Petersburg Times on November 8, 1921, pages 1-2, Stephens was mistakenly shot and killed by a man named Eddie Ford, who was aiming for Stephens' brother Everett. The shooting started following an argument at a 9th Street pool room where the brothers were playing when Ford was allegedly interfering with the balls and Everett told him to stop.

Age: 16 years

Death Date: November 7, 1921

Cause: "Being shot with a pistol in the hands of another"

Burial Date: November 8, 1921

Location: Evergreen Cemetery, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida

Father: Lewis Stephens of Manning, South Carolina

Mother: Maud of Manning, South Carolina

Undertaker: J. Wilhelm

Keywords

Evergreen Cemetery (St. Petersburg Fla.), Gunshot wounds

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Type

Genealogical Record

Recommended Citation

Pinellas County, "Stephens, Charlie, Death Certificate, 1921" (1921). Evergreen Genealogical Records. 200.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/evergreen_genealogical_records/200