Alexander Stephens is the father of Elizabeth Stephens who married Daniel Brown. In this information it is interesting to note that Alexander Stephens was a private in the Mormon Battalion Company D.

Taken from Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah. Names of those in the Mormon Battalion Company D. Privates

59 Runyan, Levi
60 Rowe, William
61 Richmond, William
62 Robinson, William
63 Raymond, Almon P.
64 Smith, John G.
65 Stephens, Alexander
66 Spencer, William W.
67 Stewart, Benjamin
68 Stewart, James
69 Stewart, Robert B.
70 Sargent, Abel M.
71 Savage, Levi
72 Stillman, Clark
73 Swarthout, Nathan
74 Sharp, Albert


Also recorded in Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah Genealogies and Biographies B. Privates

Married Harriet Catherine Fausett Feb. 10, 1853, Provo, Utah (daughter of William McGee Fausett and Matilda Butcher, pioneers Sept. 1851, Alexander Stephens company). She was born March 8, 1833. Their children; James William b. Nov. 19, 1853, m. Olive Smoot; Harriet Ann b. May 31, 1855, m. Orson Cluff; Josephine b. Nov. 18, 1857, died; Mary Louisa b. Oct. 3, 1859, m. Thomas C. P. Thompson; Naomi b. Feb. 11, 1863, m. John E. Armitstead; George A. b. Feb. 22, 1861, m. Mary E. Haws; Leonidas H. b. Sept. 15, 1865, m. Elizabeth Buckley; Marcellus b. Nov. 6, 1867, m. Joannah Edman; Frances Matilda b. Sept. 7, 1873, m. Elias A. Gee; Howard b. Oct. 6, 1869, died; Laurence Lafayette b. May 24, 1871, m. Elizabeth Jones; Goldie Fern b. April 14, 1881, m. John William Brown. Family home Provo, Utah.



Married Martha Stephens 1823, in Roan county (daughter of Alexander Stephens of same place), who was born (Oct. 12, 1806, and died Sept. 28, 1840. Their children: John M. b. 1824, m. Ann Foutz; Alexander b. March 3, 1826, m. Amanda McCurtrey; Jesse S. b. 1828, m. Caroline Stewart; Nancy b. 1830, m. Eleazer Davis; Daniel b. 1832; James M. b. Nov. 17, 1834, m. Adelaide Exervid; William b. Aug. 21, 1836, m. Mary Bybee; Benjamin F. b. May 9, 1838, m. Susan A. Wright; Moroni b. Sept. 25, 1840, m. Evaline C. Connover.