Pat Stevens was born in 1823 to John Martin Stevens and Sarah Stewart Stevens, probably at Cherry Hill, General Stewart's home in Oglethorpe Co. After his mother died of typhoid fever in 1827, he was raised by his Aunt Matilda Stewart Phinizy. He married twice, had many children, and served as an officer in the state Cavalry in the war. He was a planter, a delegate to the State House for several terms, and a Justice of the Peace. He died at Oak Hill in 1905.
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