William Stinchfield

Brief Life History of William

When William Stinchfield was born on 28 August 1791, in Pejepscot, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States, his father, John Stinchfield, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Lake, was 23. He married Eunice Marston on 30 March 1819, in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 18 October 1838, in Danville, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Fitz Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.

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William Stinchfield
1791–1838
Eunice Marston
1788–1829
Marriage: 30 March 1819
Olive Marston Stinchfield
1820–1902
Sarah Lake Stinchfield
1822–1863
Charlotte Marston Stinchfield
1827–1915

Sources (40)

  • William Stinchfield, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • William Stinchfield, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"
  • William Stinchfield, "Find A Grave Index"

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1795

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1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

Name Meaning

English: probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. Neither the placename nor the surname are found in current British records. Compare Stanchfield , Stinchcomb .

History: John Stinchfield immigrated from England to Gloucester, MA, in 1735.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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