Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameIsaiah STEVENSON
Birthabt 1801, County Monaghan, Ireland163
Removal1823, Ontario, Canada163 Age: 22
Settlement1875, Prescott, Grenville, Ontario, Canada163 Age: 74
Deathabt 22 Mar 1876, Prescott, Grenville, Ontario, Canada163 Age: 75
Memodied at age 75
BurialAugusta Methodist Church, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario
Individual Notes
• Came to Canada in 1823 at age 23 from County Monaghan, Ireland.163

• Isaiah, being a man of upright character, prospered. The Canada Directory of 1871, lists him Justice of the Peace for Augusta. Originally, a Presbyterian, he later joined the Algonquin Methodist Church.163
Spouses
Birth1804, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada159
Death23 Dec 1842, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada159 Age: 38
BurialMaynard Cemetery, Grenville, Ontario, Canada159
FatherJames MARTIN (1766-1838)
MotherHannah BASS (1776-1806)
Individual Notes
• Epitaph of Sophia (Martin) Stevenson in Maynard Cemetery, Augusta township, Grenville county, Ontario:
“Sophia, wife of Isaiah Stevenson, DIED Dec 23 1842 in the
38 year of her age.”
“Lo where this silent marble weeps
“A friend, a wife, a mother sleeps
“A heart within whose sacred cell
“The peace virtues loved to dwell.”165
Census
• 1813 Census: Augusta, Grenville, Ontario, Canada.1568
Marriagebef 1833159,163,166
ChildrenJames Martin (1834-1908)
2Sarah HECK163
Birthabt 1810163
Memodied aged 51 years
Death5 Mar 18618277,163 Age: 51
FatherSamuel HECK
MotherUNNAMED
Individual Notes
• Grand-daughter of the famous Barbara Heck, founder of Methodism in America and to whom a large monument stands in the Blue Church Cemetery.163
Marriage8 Feb 1844, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada163,8277
ChildrenMary Elizabeth (1846-1900)
 Hester Martha (1848-1877)
 Andrew Heck (1850-1928)
 William Henry (1853-~1941)
 Sarah Lever (1856-1941)
Last Modified 22 Aug 2023Created 6 May 2025 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
Updated 6 May 2025
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