James Stephenson Stinson was born on September 24, 1762, to Elizabeth Armstrong, age 15, and John Archibald Stinson, age 31. served in the military in September 1777 in Pennsylvania when he was 15 years old.
He married Mary J "Polly" Parker on January 24, 1787, in New Providence, New Jersey. [1] They had 12 children in 35 years.
He died on September 13, 1851, in Ross, Ohio, having lived a long life of 88 years, and was buried in Chillicothe, Ohio, in the Grandview Cemetery. [2]
James STINSON, b. Easttown, PA (1762-8/29/1851), Served in the New Jersey Line 1779. n. 1/26/1787, Essex Co., NJ to Mary PARKER b. (1767-1854).
Son John STINSON, b. PA (6/8/1790-12/26/1876) m. 11/19/1815, Jackson Co., OH to Margaret Tomlinson, b. Ross Co., OH (2/2/1880-6/26/1887)
Son John Henry Clay STINSON, b. Jackson Co.,OH (2/3/1832-11/1916) m. 3/8/1861, Washington Co., IA to Katherine McIlree b. OH (12/13/1841-2/8/1926)
Son James Lance STINSON, Washington Co., IA (8/31/1865-1/6/1946) m. 9/6/1891. Okla. City, OK to Grace HOLLENBECK b. Vermillion, IL (7/25/1874-9/25/1962) dau. of William HOLLENBECK & Ruby Ellen
Son William James STINSON, b. Okla. City. OK 10/3/1904 m. 9/2/1937, Lawrence, KS to Alice Frances PRESTON b. Kansas City, MO 10/13/1916 dau. Of Williston PRESTON & Mayme Minnie MEYERS.
Son Robert Bradley STINSON, b. Tulsa, OK 1/12/1941 m. 7/21/1962, St. Louis, MO to Deanna Louise ROSSI b. St. Louis, MO 9/16/1942 dau. of Victor Emmanuel ROSSI & Hope Jeanette ZAMORA.
St. Louis Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume X, No. 1, March 1977
https://stlgs.org/media/quarterly/Volumes/Vol10.pdf
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
James is 18 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 23 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 23 degrees from Maggie Beer, 44 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 26 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 24 degrees from Michael Chow, 17 degrees from Ree Drummond, 23 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 20 degrees from Matty Matheson, 22 degrees from Martha Stewart, 30 degrees from Danny Trejo and 28 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
S > Stinson > James Stephenson Stinson
Categories: NSDAR Patriot Ancestors
edited by Robin White