Rev.
Elam
Rush
Stimson
Born about in Upper Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Elam Stimson
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Affa Burnham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Jennie Maria (Rothwell) Stimson
— married
31 Oct 1883 in Bengal, India
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 65
in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jan 2013
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Biography
Reverend Elam Rush Stimson, born about 1823 in Upper Canada (Ontario),[1] was the son of Dr. Elam Stimson.
He was a Church of England clergyman and editor of the Church Herald (Toronto). He was minister from 1859 to 1864 at the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Berlin (Kitchener), Ontario, Canada. He was the author/editor of several books.
He died in 1888[2] and is buried in the St. George United Cemetery, St. George, Brant Co., Ontario.
Sources
- ↑ "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ75-8MQ : 5 September 2017), Elam R Stimson, Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 13, line 3; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1077, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,943.
- ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFHH-MZK : 2 March 2021), Elam Rush Stinson, 5 Aug 1888; citing Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, , Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm .
- https://www.ldrb.ca/pages/books/5072/rev-e-r-stimson-elam-rush/history-of-the-separation-of-church-and-state-in-canada-signed
- "Canada Census, 1851", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWTD-QZF : 1 October 2021), Elam R Stinson, 1851.
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