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James W Stinnett

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James W Stinnett

Birth
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Oct 1906 (aged 81)
Collin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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MA 8 Bl 9 Lot 2 Grave 6
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Married twice 1st wife died and is left three children behind in KY when he moved to TX, well documented based on settlement of Estate.

1st Elizabeth Colvin married 6 Jun 1852 Lincoln Co. KY

2nd wife Sarah Francis Havey who he married about 1863

Information from Searcher #46510188


Additional information:

James W. Stinnett actually abandoned his wife and children in Kentucky. When she found him, she sued him in 1891 for her share of the property he obtained after his illegal marriage.

I have clipped the newspaper article about it at the link below. But Newspapers.com is inaccessible at this time.

Newspapers.com - Austin American-Statesman - 1891-03-06 - Page 1


https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69543639/austin-american-statesman/?xid=637&_ga=2.239176387.1141107189.1635857437-432241637.1631029959

Contributor: Jessica McManus Paul (46917373) •

Married twice 1st wife died and is left three children behind in KY when he moved to TX, well documented based on settlement of Estate.

1st Elizabeth Colvin married 6 Jun 1852 Lincoln Co. KY

2nd wife Sarah Francis Havey who he married about 1863

Information from Searcher #46510188


Additional information:

James W. Stinnett actually abandoned his wife and children in Kentucky. When she found him, she sued him in 1891 for her share of the property he obtained after his illegal marriage.

I have clipped the newspaper article about it at the link below. But Newspapers.com is inaccessible at this time.

Newspapers.com - Austin American-Statesman - 1891-03-06 - Page 1


https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69543639/austin-american-statesman/?xid=637&_ga=2.239176387.1141107189.1635857437-432241637.1631029959

Contributor: Jessica McManus Paul (46917373) •

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  • Created by: Sherry
  • Added: Jul 27, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28566205/james_w-stinnett: accessed ), memorial page for James W Stinnett (1 Nov 1824–15 Oct 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28566205, citing Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Sherry (contributor 47010546).