James Stephen
- Born: 1733, Aberdeenshire Scotland
- Christened: 12 Dec 1733, Cruden, Aberdeenshire Scotland
- Marriage (1): Sibella Milner circa 1757 in Scotland UK
- Died: Sep 1779, Stoke, Kent England at age 46 793
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Barrister. 793
James married Sibella Milner, daughter of William Milner and Mary Glover, circa 1757 in Scotland UK. (Sibella Milner was born circa 1739 in Poole, Dorset England and died on 21 Mar 1775 in England UK 793.). The cause of her death was tuberculosis.
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source: dbromwich1 who notes: James Stephen, the second of seven children of James Stephen (1733-1779), and his wife, Sibella Milner (1738–1775), was born on 30th June 1758 at Poole, Dorset. In 1773 he was sent to Winchester College, but for financial reasons, he was forced to return home to Kennington. --- Stephen resigned his parliamentary seat on 14th April 1815. He now concentrating on writing and published in two volumes, The Slavery of the British West India Colonies Delineated (1824 and 1830). The book provides a comprehensive and detailed picture of the British West Indian slave system in the early nineteenth century. James Stephen died at Bath on 10th October 1832 and was buried at Stoke Newington.
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