1. | Alexander Stinnett was born 18 Jul 1812, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of McKissick and Elizabeth Wilkerson); died 21 Jul 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Notes:
Alexander was eleven or twelve years old at the time of his mother's second marriage. He was his mother's favorite child and when she gave him the family farm it caused an uproar in the rest of the Stinnett family. The other children later caused trouble over this and it must have gone on for quite a while. There are court records where they paid monetary sums to several of his children to cover their inheritance from John. As late as 1874, Elizabeth appeared in court and swore she had made and signed a deed for fifty acres of land to Alexander in 1866.
From the Minutes of the New Salem Baptist Church:
"...Took up a case against Brother Alexander Stinnett for fornication and finding no proof he was acquitted for the same."
Baptist farmer.
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Reference:
Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
"Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 148.
Alexander married Elmina Ball Mar 1830, Cocke County, Tennessee. Elmina (daughter of Ausburn Ball and Martha "Patsey" Thomason) was born 31 Oct 1812, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 19 Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- John Stinnett was born 17 Jan 1831, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1910, Laurel Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Dodgen-Rayfield Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Jahu S. Stinnett was born 6 Oct 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1908, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Fox Family Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
- Elizabeth Stinnett was born 31 Mar 1835, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1875, Giard, Crawford, Kansas; was buried Giard, Crawford, Kansas.
- William Stinnett was born 11 Mar 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Jackson C. "Jack" Stinnett was born 24 Feb 1838, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Isaac A. Miller Stinnett was born 14 Feb 1840, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1864, Sallsbury, North Carolina; was buried Sallsbury, North Carolina.
- Ausberry Stinnett was born 14 Aug 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Osborne Stinnett was born 6 Sep 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- David Crockett Stinnett was born 29 Dec 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 May 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried McMahan Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Benjamin James Stinnett was born 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1919, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
- Wilson L. Stinnett was born 30 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1917, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
- Sarah Elimina Stinnett was born 19 Aug 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Ira Stinnett was born 29 Nov 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1947, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Kyker Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Alexander married Ide "Ibby" Perryman NOT MARRIED. Ide (daughter of John Perryman and Elizabeth Ann Anderson) was born 1813, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Stephen Jackson Perryman was born 4 Sep 1833, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1888; was buried Beech Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
- Thomas Alexander Perryman was born 2 May 1835, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1919; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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