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Ruth Green Beattie Stephenson

Birth
Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Death
19 May 1788 (aged 23–24)
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Chester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Ruth Green Beattie¹ was married to William Stephenson/Stinson around 1764 in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Ireland. They had the following known children:
Robert (1764-1841)
Hugh William (1765-1841)
John (1766-1820)
James (1768-)
Nancy (1778-1857)
Elizabeth (1778-)

In Oct 1772, William Stinson emigrated with wife Ruth and their children to South Carolina along with his brother, James and sisters: Nancy Stinson Brady & Elizabeth Stinson Anderson. They were part of Rev. William Martin's "Scotch-Irish Presbyterians" who had been granted land in the back-country of The Carolina's. William settled along Rocky Creek in what became Chester County.

Ruth Green Beattie Stinson died due to complications on the day her twin daughters, Nancy and Elizabeth were born.²

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Per the book The Stephenson family; a genealogical sketch of the Stephenson family from Henry Stephenson of Scotland, to the present time by John Calvin Stephenson, 1906
¹ Spelling of Beattie or Beatty
² Cause of death
Ruth Green Beattie¹ was married to William Stephenson/Stinson around 1764 in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Ireland. They had the following known children:
Robert (1764-1841)
Hugh William (1765-1841)
John (1766-1820)
James (1768-)
Nancy (1778-1857)
Elizabeth (1778-)

In Oct 1772, William Stinson emigrated with wife Ruth and their children to South Carolina along with his brother, James and sisters: Nancy Stinson Brady & Elizabeth Stinson Anderson. They were part of Rev. William Martin's "Scotch-Irish Presbyterians" who had been granted land in the back-country of The Carolina's. William settled along Rocky Creek in what became Chester County.

Ruth Green Beattie Stinson died due to complications on the day her twin daughters, Nancy and Elizabeth were born.²

Notes
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Per the book The Stephenson family; a genealogical sketch of the Stephenson family from Henry Stephenson of Scotland, to the present time by John Calvin Stephenson, 1906
¹ Spelling of Beattie or Beatty
² Cause of death

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