Emily May Stephens

Emily May Stephens (Agnew)
Birthdate:	May 22, 1865
Birthplace:	Kingston, ON, Canada
Death:	March 19, 1935 (69) South Nyack, NY, United States
Immediate Family:	Daughter of Robert Agnew and Emily Agnew Wife of Harold Lee Stephens Mother of Harold Lee Stephens and Private Sister of Robert West Agnew
Occupation:	evangelist

Managed by:	Hans Morten Jensen
Last Updated:	January 2, 2015

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Converted in Salvation Army, Kingston, Ont.

Moved to NYC to work with Salvation Army, on the editorial staff of the War Cry. Lived at the Army Training Home.

Around 1897, she began working at the Gospel Tabernacle with Albert Simpson, who established the Christian and Missionary Alliance.

In 1899, opened the Eighth Avenue Mission, NYC.

In 1902, married Harold Stephens. 9 years his senior,whon she met at NY Tabernacle.

In 1903, she produced one of her several gospel songs, called Never Thirst Again.

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1865	May 22, 1865	Birth of Emily May Stephens Kingston, ON, Canada
1903	July 25, 1903	Birth of Harold Lee Stephens Toronto, ON, Canada
1935	March 19, 1935 Age 69	Death of Emily May Stephens South Nyack, NY, United States

Emily May Stephens (Agnew)