James married Emily Clement Janes (1817-1899) on Christmas Day (25 Dec) 1833 at Hot Springs, Hot Springs County, Arkansas. The first five of James' and Emily's children were born in Arkansas and the last five in Texas. In 1849 James and his family moved to Lamar County, Texas along with Sarah Emily Stevenson Flinn (sister of James) and Margaret Louisa Stevenson McDaniel (another sister of James) and their families. James and Emily and their family stayed in Lamar County for eleven years, with James teaching school and farming. In 1860 they moved to Coryell County, settling on the Leon River. He is called Judge James Stevenson on his grave marker, it is not known if he was a Judge in Arkansas, Lamar County, or Coryell County.
James and Emily are buried at the Pleasant Grove (sometimes called Cummings Cemetery) Cemetery, presently on the Fort Hood Military Reservation, Coryell County, Texas. Catherine Murfree (or Russell?) Janes, mother of Emily is buried next to James and Emily at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
James and Emily were the parents of ten known children, namely:
1. Louisa M. Stevenson Onstott 1836-1870)
2. Mary R. Stevenson Caldwell (1838-1892)
3. Sarah Catherine Stevenson Traller (1842-1880)
4. Henry Lysander Stevenson (1844-1928)
5. George Stevenson (???-young)
6. John Allen Stevenson (1849-1897)
7. James Marshal Stevenson (1852-1927)
8. Emily Jane Stevenson Chatham (1855-1939)
9. Agnes Ann Stevenson Morgan (1858-1906)
10. Robert A. Stevenson (???-young)
Eight of the ten children lived to maturity, with two of the boys dying young as shown above. James and Emily were the parents of 52 known grandchildren.
Links to James' parents, wife, eight of his ten known children and nine of his eleven known siblings are included below. The grave locations of the two sons who died young (George and Robert) are not known.
James married Emily Clement Janes (1817-1899) on Christmas Day (25 Dec) 1833 at Hot Springs, Hot Springs County, Arkansas. The first five of James' and Emily's children were born in Arkansas and the last five in Texas. In 1849 James and his family moved to Lamar County, Texas along with Sarah Emily Stevenson Flinn (sister of James) and Margaret Louisa Stevenson McDaniel (another sister of James) and their families. James and Emily and their family stayed in Lamar County for eleven years, with James teaching school and farming. In 1860 they moved to Coryell County, settling on the Leon River. He is called Judge James Stevenson on his grave marker, it is not known if he was a Judge in Arkansas, Lamar County, or Coryell County.
James and Emily are buried at the Pleasant Grove (sometimes called Cummings Cemetery) Cemetery, presently on the Fort Hood Military Reservation, Coryell County, Texas. Catherine Murfree (or Russell?) Janes, mother of Emily is buried next to James and Emily at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
James and Emily were the parents of ten known children, namely:
1. Louisa M. Stevenson Onstott 1836-1870)
2. Mary R. Stevenson Caldwell (1838-1892)
3. Sarah Catherine Stevenson Traller (1842-1880)
4. Henry Lysander Stevenson (1844-1928)
5. George Stevenson (???-young)
6. John Allen Stevenson (1849-1897)
7. James Marshal Stevenson (1852-1927)
8. Emily Jane Stevenson Chatham (1855-1939)
9. Agnes Ann Stevenson Morgan (1858-1906)
10. Robert A. Stevenson (???-young)
Eight of the ten children lived to maturity, with two of the boys dying young as shown above. James and Emily were the parents of 52 known grandchildren.
Links to James' parents, wife, eight of his ten known children and nine of his eleven known siblings are included below. The grave locations of the two sons who died young (George and Robert) are not known.
Family Members
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Cynthia Alexander Stevenson Phelps
1797–1850
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Joseph Milus Stevenson
1799–1862
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Maria McClelland Stevenson Flinn
1801–1852
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John Miles Stevenson
1807–1873
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Henry S. Stevenson
1810–1889
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Margaret Louisa Stevenson McDaniel
1811–1866
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Jane Sloan Stevenson Baird
1812–1893
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Sarah Emily "Emily" Stevenson Flinn
1814–1897
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Rev Robert Montgomery Young Stevenson Jr
1816–1889
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Louisa M. Stevenson Onstot
1836–1870
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Mary R. Stevenson Caldwell
1838–1892
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Sarah Catherine Stevenson Traller
1842–1880
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Henry Lysander Stevenson
1844–1928
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John Allen Stevenson
1850–1897
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Johnathan A "John" Stevenson
1851–1886
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James Marshal Stevenson
1851–1927
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Emily Jane Stevenson Chatham
1855–1939
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Agnes Ann Stevenson Morgan
1858–1906
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