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Stephen S. Tinsley 1826–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 26 Sep 1906

Death Location: Clay Co., AR

Father: Willis Tinsley

Mother: Sarah Howell

Spouse(s): Evaline Thomason

Children(s): Edwin Tinsley, Ida Tinsley, James Tinsley, John Tinsley, Lucretia Tinsley

The story of Stephen S. Tinsley began in 1826 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Stephen S. Tinsley resided in District 1, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Stephen S. Tinsley resided in Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky, USA. Stephen S. Tinsley married Evaline Thomason, and had children including Edwin F Tinsley, Ida C Tinsley, James Willis Tinsley, John William Tinsley, Lucretia Jane Tinsley. Stephen S. Tinsley passed away in 1906 in Clay Co., AR.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen S. Tinsley began in 1826 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Stephen S. Tinsley resided in District 1, Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Stephen S. Tinsley resided in Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky, USA.
  • Stephen S. Tinsley married Evaline Thomason, and had children including Edwin F Tinsley, Ida C Tinsley, James Willis Tinsley, John William Tinsley, Lucretia Jane Tinsley.
  • Stephen S. Tinsley passed away in 1906 in Clay Co., AR.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Tinsley
1802–1870
Birth Location: Shelby County, KY
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Sarah Howell
1804–1863
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Evaline Thomason
1828–1908
Birth Location: Scott, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Edwin Tinsley
1855–1897
Birth Location: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
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Ida Tinsley
1856–1892
Birth Location: Mclean County, Kentucky
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James Tinsley
1847–1923
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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John Tinsley
1849–1857
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, United States
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Lucretia Tinsley
1852–1921
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, United States
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Stephen Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Tinsley
1826–1906
Birth Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Willis Nathan "Willie" Tinsley
1802–1870
Shelby County, KY
Sarah Howell
1804–1863
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Lee Tinsley) Sr.
1770–1826
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Olive Willis
1770–1820
, , Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Tinsley
1730–1815
Sarah Parks
1736–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1685–1764
Margaret Vawter
1699–1764

Stephen Tinsley's Descendants

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Stephen (S.) Tinsley (12 Jan 1826–26 Sep 1906) m. Evaline Thomason (14 May 1828–19 Sep 1908)
  1. 1. Edwin (F) Tinsley 1855–1897 m. Sarah ("Sadie" Crump) Dorsey 1858–1947 m. Mollie Dorsey 1857–1880
    1. 1. Charles (Dorsey) Tinsley 1893–1955
    2. 2. Eddie Tinsley 1898–1959
    3. 3. Annie ("Fannie") Tinsley 1888–1919 m. William (Earl) Bradford 1887–1954
      1. 1. John (Perry) Bradford 1909–
      2. 2. Raymond (F.) Bradford 1906–
      3. 3. Earl (Junior) Bradford 1911–
      4. 4. Joseph (Franklin) Bradford 1913–2001 m. Opal (Marie) Warren 1915–2002
      5. 5. Ernest (E) Bradford 1907–1960
      6. 6. Owen Bradford 1910–
    4. 4. Jessie Tinsley 1896–1896
    5. 5. Janie (Evaline Tinsley) Mathena 1882–1958
    6. 6. Ethel (Tinsley) Mathena 1884–1945
    7. 7. Halie Tinsley 1886–
    8. 8. Ora (Minnie) Tinsley 1891–1971
    9. 9. Ara (Bell Tinsley) Hooper 1877–1958
  2. 2. Ida (C) Tinsley 1856–1892
  3. 3. James (Willis) Tinsley 1847–1923 m. Polly (Nancy) Cory 1847–1873 m. Frances (Elizabeth "Bettie") Warren 1854–1936 m. Lula (Lillie) McFireline 1850–1894
    1. 1. Ella Tinsley 1871–1962
    2. 2. John (Samuel) Tinsley 1867–1927
    3. 3. Myrtle (Mae) Tinsley 1896–1944
    4. 4. Dewey (R) Tinsley 1898–1990
    5. 5. Arah Tinsley 1877–1900
    6. 6. Chester (Lee) Tinsley 1886–1961 m. Dorothy (Adline) Horn 1888–1979
      1. 1. Van (Buren) Tinsley 1907–1984
      2. 2. Valeria (Dean) Tinsley 1925–2005
      3. 3. Juanita (K) Tinsley 1929–2009
      4. 4. Wilma Tinsley 1916–2009
      5. 5. Vaughn (H) Tinsley 1920–1980
      6. 6. Victor (Eugene) Tinsley 1921–2010 m. Maxine (D.) Barrett 1922–2018
        1. 1. Terrell (Ray Tinsley) Carpenter 1950–1972
    7. 7. Thurman Tinsley 1889–
    8. 8. Virginia Tinsley 1891–1961
    9. 9. Laurie Tinsley 1875–1951
  4. 4. John (William) Tinsley 1849–1857
  5. 5. Lucretia (Jane) Tinsley 1852–1921

Stephen Tinsley's Timeline

6 Records

1826
12 Jan 1826
Birth of Stephen S. Tinsley in Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 34
Stephen S. Tinsley resided here in District 1, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Stephen S. Tinsley resided here in Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Stephen S. Tinsley resided here in Jobs, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Jobs, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Stephen S. Tinsley resided here in Cleveland, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Cleveland, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1906
26 Sep 1906
Age 80
Death of Stephen S. Tinsley in Clay Co., AR
Clay Co., AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jobs, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: 430; Page: 308A; Enumeration District: 022
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: M593_487; Page: 227B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Clay, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240053
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Daviess, Kentucky; Page: 693
    [5] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1923; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Daviess, Kentucky; Page: 693

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jobes Precinct, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: M593_487; Page: 227B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jobs, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jobs, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: 430; Page: 308A; Enumeration District: 022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cleveland, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Clay, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240053

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Clay Co., AR
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