Bedford Cemetery
Taylor County, Iowa

Inscription: William N. Stephens Died Dec. 6, 1894 Aged 21 y 18 d
Ida L. Stephens Died Apr. 6, 1895 Aged 24 y 2 m 14 d
William N. Stephens, son of Edward Stephens and Elizabeth Melvina Redburn, was born Nov. 18, 1873 in Appanoose Co., Iowa and died Dec. 6, 1894 east of Bedford, Taylor Co., Iowa. Birth date calculated using Tombstone calculator. His sister, Ida L. Stephens was born Jan. 23, 1871 in Appanoose Co., Iowa and died April 6, 1895 east of Bedford, Taylor Co., Iowa. Birth date calculated using Tombstone calculator. They share the stone with their parents, Edward and Elizabeth. See entry under their names for photo of their inscriptions.
Submitted by volunteer Julia Johnson
Photographed Oct. 2010