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166.  James Samuel STEPHENSON (Arthur Lawrence-7, Samuel Butcher-6, Anne BUTCHER-5, Samuel-4, Joseph-3, William-2, Jeremiah-1) was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Footscray, Victoria, Australia. James Samuel STEPHENSON and Dorothy Flora PAYNE were married on 23 Dec 1942 in East Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia. Dorothy Flora PAYNE, daughter of Ernest Edward PAYNE and Isabella Maria WITTICK, was born on 23 Oct 1920 in Essendon, Victoria, Australia. She died on 25 Dec 1985 at the age of 65 in Prahan, Victoria, Australia. Dorothy was cremated on 29 Dec 1985 in Springvale, Victoria, Australia.   James Samuel STEPHENSON and Dorothy Flora PAYNE had the following children:   +234 i. Laurence Ernest STEPHENSON, born 8 Feb 1947, Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia; married Giovanna Battista BUTTIRG, 26 Jul 1969, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia. +235 ii. Robert William STEPHENSON, born 21 Jun 1953, Pakenham, Victoria, Australia; married Christine Nola COFFEY, 24 Aug 1974, Mornington, Victoria, Australia.