Alice Juanita Stephenson
1893 - 1976 (82 years)
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Name Alice Juanita Stephenson Born 17 Jan 1893 Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois 
[1] Gender Female Died 01 Jan 1976 DesMoines, , Iowa Buried Caledonia Cemetery, Sparta, Randolph, Illinois [2] Person ID I59 My Genealogy Last Modified 17 Apr 2017
Father Alonzo Judson Stephenson, b. 19 Jul 1871, , Randolph, Illinois , d. 09 Sep 1933, Sparta, Randolph, Illinois (Age 62 years) Mother Katherine McCaughan, b. 12 Apr 1871, Lower Moyarget, Ballycastle, Antrim, Ireland , d. 22 Aug 1894, Sparta, Randolph, Illinois (Age 23 years) Married 20 Sep 1892 , Randolph, Illinois [3, 4] Family ID F33 Group Sheet
Family Charles Lawrence Ritts, b. 11 Nov 1891, Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois , d. 02 Jan 1983, White Pines Nursing Home, Oregon, Ogle, Illinois (Age 91 years) Married 20 Dec 1916 Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois Children 1. Margaret Ellen Ritts, b. 18 Feb 1923, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa , d. 11 Sep 1997, Oregon, Ogle Co., Illinois (Age 74 years)2. Charles Stephenson Ritts, b. 01 Aug 1918, Davenport, Iowa , d. 06 Feb 1991, Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Age 72 years)3. Edward Martin Ritts, b. 17 Aug 1924, Keokuk, Lee, Iowa , d. 29 Aug 2004, Santa Martin, Santa Clara, California (Age 80 years)4. William John Ritts, b. 29 Apr 1927, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa , d. 21 Mar 2016, Fort Worth, , Texas (Age 88 years)Family ID F5 Group Sheet
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Photos Alice Juanita Stephenson
Wedding photo
Headstones 
Juanita Alice Stephenson
Juanita S.
Born Jan 17, 1893
Died Jan 1, 1976
Histories 
Alice Juanita Stephenson History
Collection of stories and photos of Juanita's life
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Notes - Grandma had told me she was a school teacher before getting married and that they would not allow a married woman to be a teacher at that school. - Doug
Juanita graduated from Sparta High School in 1910. She is listed as a Junior for the years 1908 - 1909 in the "1909-1910 Sparta High School Announcements"
REF: University of Illinois Directory By University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus), Vergil Vivian Phelps, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus
Edited by Vergil V. Phelps, D.B., Ph.D.
1916
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
p 633
Stephenson, Juanita Alice (h sc 1914 - ) Stu Sparta, Ill
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Sparta, Illinois
Stephenson, Juanita A (h sc '14 - ) Stu
University of Illinois shows Juanita attended from Fall 1914, Spring 1915, and Summer of 1916 in the Agriculture college.
- Grandma had told me she was a school teacher before getting married and that they would not allow a married woman to be a teacher at that school. - Doug
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Sources - Footnote: Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 7, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Oct 21, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.112.7.77898.97.
- [S22] Cemeteries of Randolph County, Illinois Vol 3, Compiled by Lucille Wittenborn Wiechens, (Name: 1991;), 74.
Ritts, Juanita S. 17 Jan 1893 1 Jan 1976 w/Charles L. Section C - [S70] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- [S69] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Illinois State Archives, Illinois State Genealogical Society, (Name: Online;), Volume D, Page 258, Lic No. 138, Randolph County.
Stephenson, Alonzo J and Katie McCaughen 1892-09-20
- Footnote: Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 7, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Oct 21, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.112.7.77898.97.