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Descendants of Benjamin Stinnett

Generation No. 3


      3. Mahala F.3 Stinnett (James S.2, Benjamin1) was born Abt. 1828, and died Unknown. She married (1) George Bluford Henson in Amherst Co. Va. He died Abt. 1860. She married (2) Jacob Coleman September 07, 1864 in Amherst Co. Va. He was born Abt. 1837 in Amherst Co. VA, and died Unknown.

Notes for Mahala F. Stinnett:
Mahala Stinnett was my great, great grandmother. Her first husband was George Bluford Henson, who died of brain fever while in the confed. army. My great grandfather (Henley Anderson Henson)was the youngest of their 4 children. They are in the 1880 census. At that time she was the head of the household and had 2 children with the surname Coleman. She applied for a civil war widows pension in 1912 under the name of Mahala Henson.

Signed, Merry Lou Loyer

More About George Bluford Henson:
Cause of Death: Died of brain fever.
Medical Information: Died of brain fever while in the Confederate Army.

More About George Henson and Mahala Stinnett:
Marriage: Amherst Co. Va

Notes for Jacob Coleman:
Age is listed at 27 on marriage records.

More About Jacob Coleman and Mahala Stinnett:
Marriage: September 07, 1864, Amherst Co. Va
     
Child of Mahala Stinnett and George Henson is:
  12 i.   Henley Anderson4 Henson, died Unknown.


      4. Benjamin R.3 Stinnett (James S.2, Benjamin1) was born 1832 in Amherst Co. VA, and died Unknown. He married Lucy G. Lawhorne September 20, 1855 in Amherst Co. Va. She was born Abt. 1835 in Amherst Co. VA, and died Unknown.

Notes for Benjamin R. Stinnett:
Taken from 1880 census:

Household:

Name             Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Benjamin STINNETT Self M Male W 48 VA Farmer VA             VA
Lucie STINNETT Wife M       Female W 44 VA Keeping House VA             VA
Sedney STINNETT Son S       Male W 22 VA Farm Laborer VA             VA
Nora STINNETT Dau S       Female W 18 VA At Home VA             VA
Marion STINNETT Son S       Male W 16 VA At Home VA             VA
Walton I. STINNETT Son S       Male W 11 VA At Home VA             VA
Annie B. STINNETT Dau S       Female W 8 VA VA             VA
Lucie J. STINNETT Dau S       Female W 3 VA VA             VA


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Source Information:
Census Place Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255353
NA Film Number T9-1353
Page Number 266B


Marriage Notes for Benjamin Stinnett and Lucy Lawhorne:
Benjamin's age is estimated from the marriage records. His parents are also listed on the marriage records. Taken from FHC records in Salem, VA.

The records at Jones memorial Library in Lynchburg, VA shaw the marriage date as April 25, 1855.
Her name is listed as L. T. Lawhorne, age 20. The names of her parents are also listed on the records.

More About Benjamin Stinnett and Lucy Lawhorne:
Marriage: September 20, 1855, Amherst Co. Va
     
Children of Benjamin Stinnett and Lucy Lawhorne are:
  13 i.   L. R.4 Stinnett, born Abt. 1856; died Unknown. L. married S. E. Brown May 14, 1880 in Amherst Co. Va; died Unknown.
  Marriage Notes for L. Stinnett and S. Brown:
Ages and dates taken from marriage records on file at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA.

  More About L. Stinnett and S. Brown:
Marriage: May 14, 1880, Amherst Co. Va

  14 ii.   W. Sedney Stinnett, born 1858 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown. He married M. V. Coffey February 17, 1881 in Amherst Co. Va; born Abt. 1865 in Nelson Co. VA; died Unknown.
  Marriage Notes for W. Stinnett and M. Coffey:
Ages and dates taken from marriage records on file at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA

  More About W. Stinnett and M. Coffey:
Marriage: February 17, 1881, Amherst Co. Va

  15 iii.   Ben R. Stinnett, born December 21, 1859 in Amherst Co. VA; died December 28, 1859 in Amherst Co. VA.
  Notes for Ben R. Stinnett:
His parents are listed on his death records at Jones Memorial Library Lynchburg, VA.

  More About Ben R. Stinnett:
Cause of Death: Croup

  16 iv.   S. L. Stinnett, born Abt. 1861 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown. S. married A. J. Coffey February 17, 1881 in Amherst Co. Va; born Abt. 1861 in Rockbridge, Co.; died Unknown.
  Marriage Notes for S. Stinnett and A. Coffey:
Ages and dates taken from marriage records on file at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA

  More About S. Stinnett and A. Coffey:
Marriage: February 17, 1881, Amherst Co. Va

  17 v.   Mannan G. Stinnett, born Abt. 1863 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown. He married Elizabeth A. Coffey January 07, 1886 in Amherst Co. Va; born Abt. 1867; died Unknown.
  Marriage Notes for Mannan Stinnett and Elizabeth Coffey:
Ages and dates taken from marriage records on file at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA

  More About Mannan Stinnett and Elizabeth Coffey:
Marriage: January 07, 1886, Amherst Co. Va

  18 vi.   Walton Irving Stinnett, born Abt. 1869 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown. He married Mollie (Nellie?) Humphries March 31, 1889 in Amherst Co. Va; born Abt. 1871; died Unknown.
  Marriage Notes for Walton Stinnett and Mollie Humphries:
Ages and dates taken from marriage records on file at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA

  More About Walton Stinnett and Mollie Humphries:
Marriage: March 31, 1889, Amherst Co. Va

  19 vii.   Annie Bell Stinnett, born February 20, 1872 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown. She married James P. Tomlin December 24, 1890 in Amherst Co. Va; born Abt. 1865 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown.
  Marriage Notes for Annie Stinnett and James Tomlin:
Ages and dates taken from marriage records on file at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA

  More About James Tomlin and Annie Stinnett:
Marriage: December 24, 1890, Amherst Co. Va

  20 viii.   Nannie Stinnett, born February 20, 1872 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown.
  Notes for Nannie Stinnett:
The parents of Nannie are listed on birth records at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA


  21 ix.   Sarah Stinnett, born Abt. 1875 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown. She married L. B.Tomlin March 29, 1893 in Amherst Co. Va; born Abt. 1872 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown.
  Notes for L. B.Tomlin:
Age based on his age that is listed on marriage records.

  Marriage Notes for Sarah Stinnett and L. B.Tomlin:
According to Amherst Co. VA marriage records at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA.

  More About L. B.Tomlin and Sarah Stinnett:
Marriage: March 29, 1893, Amherst Co. Va

  22 x.   Lucie J. Stinnett, born May 01, 1877 in Amherst Co. VA; died Unknown.
  Notes for Lucie J. Stinnett:
The name of parents are listed on Amherst Co. VA birth records at Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, VA.



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