Stephen W. Tinkham

M, b. 21 June 1795, d. 27 March 1845
FatherDaniel Tinkham b. 30 Apr 1767, d. 1 Nov 1853
MotherAdah Winsor b. 8 Nov 1768, d. 28 Feb 1851
     Stephen W. Tinkham was born on 21 June 1795 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont.1,2

Stephen married Roxanne Waite on 28 December 1820 in East Shelby, Orleans County, New York.

In a handwritten will dated 24 March 1845, Stephen W. Tinkham of Willoughby Twp, Lake County, Ohio directed that his debts be paid and that all remaining property and estate, real and personal, should go to his wife, Roxanne Tinkham, for the rest of her life, then to be split between his 2 children, William W. and Amelia S.. Roxanne Tinkham and William Tinkham, executors. Witnesed by ?van Waite (probably Alvan Waite) and Samuel Tomlin(?) (probably Thomlinson).3

Stephen died on 27 March 1845 in Waite Hill, Willoughby Township, Lake County, Ohio, at age 49.4,2 He was buried in the Waite Hill Cemetery at Waite Hill.2

Family

Roxanne Waite b. 4 Dec 1797, d. 15 Aug 1858
Children

Citations

  1. [S173] Stephen W Tinkham, p.353. Date of birth calculated from age at death., grave inscriptions.
  2. [S1362] Tinkham, Stephen W. Source: Find A Grave Index 1854-2012 (www.findagrave.com). Cemetery: Waite Hill Village Cemetery, Waite Hill, Lake County, Ohio.
  3. [S40] Stephen W. Tinkham, Will signed on 24 March 1845.
  4. [S173] Stephen W Tinkham. p.353. Place of death assumed from location of grave. May have ben Willoughby, OH. Date of death from gravestone. Same date on unidentified note in Bob Slayton's files. Approximate date verified by copy of handwritten will dated 24 March 1845 in Bob's file. However, Ora Robert's Tinkham history has date of death as 27 March 1843 and typed summary of Tinkham family history in Bob's files (T-1) indicates he died 10 June 1871 in Orleans Co., NY. Perhaps this was a son of Alanson or Relly Tinkham., grave inscriptions.