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Eunice (Colby) Stinson (1761 - 1828)

Eunice Stinson formerly Colby
Born in Kingston, New Hampshiremap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 28 Mar 1780 in Deer Isle, Mainemap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 66 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United Statesmap
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This profile is part of the Deer Isle, Maine One Place Study.

Colby, Eunice, the wife of Mr.Thomas Stinson, Jr. [dau of Joseph Colby Sr., who was at Deer Isle, Maine about 1766.]

Thomas Stinson, Jr. settled the lot of land adjoining that of Mr. Joseph Colby, Jr., on the south, and was a child when he came with his father to Stinson's Neck, in 1765.

His wife [Eunice], as we have stated, was a daughter of Mr. Joseph Colby; she was born in 1763. [1761 "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," ]

Their children were: Joseph C, known as Esquire Stinson, born in 1782 and died in 1849 or 1850; Thomas, who was for many years a deacon in the Baptist Church ; Jesse, who removed to Camden and died there or returned just before his death — the father of the present Mr. Jesse Stinson ; Lydia, the wife of Mr. Jedediah Darling, of Bluehill ; she lived till 1880, and died aged ninety-two years. She was the mother of those of that name there. Another was the wife of Mr. Gideon Candage, of the same place ; another, that of a Mr. Wright, of Machias ; and the others were the wives of Mr. Joseph C. Small and Mr. loliii Judkins, of this town. All of the family are now dead. After the death of his wife, Mr. Stinson married the widow of Mr. Abner Lane, and after her decease he married the widow of Captain Belcher Tyler.

TOWN OF DEER ISLE, MAINE. [page] I 2 I

Baptisms of First Church Deer Isle Maine March 8, 1802. At a lecture at Mr. Joseph Colbies By the Revd Mr. Merrill . Betsey, daughter of Oliver Lane. Abner, Son of Abner Lane. Eunice, daughter of Thomas Stinson Junr. Susannah, daugnter of Amos Thursten.


Sources

New Hampshire Birth Record "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6PZZ-8F3?cc=1542861&wc=MJ7K-168%3A1042627801 : 21 May 2014), 004243701 > image 1734 of 4642; Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.

History of Deer Isle Maine

https://archive.org/stream/historicalsketch00hosm#page/119/mode/1up

https://archive.org/stream/historicalsketch00hosm#page/120/mode/1up/search/stinson





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Cautionary note: Colby-205 [Eunice born 1761] is sometimes found as wife of Nathaniel Batchelder, in error.

I beleive Eunice [wife to Nathaniel Batchelder] is Enince Colby b 1767 dau of Jonathan and Mary Colby. "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6PZZ-HBD?cc=1542861&wc=MJ7K-168%3A1042627801 : 21 May 2014), 004243701 > image 1798 of 4642; Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.

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