Stark, James, ca. 1817-1892.

Stark, a native of Scotland, moved to Jacksonville, Illinois in 1836, and to Augusta, Illinois in 1842, where he became a wealthy dry goods merchant. Ordained in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in 1837, he served as an elder/preacher for many years on a rotating rather than a fulltime basis.

From the description of Papers, 1834-1876, n.d. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 405596506

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