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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| creatorOf | Stark, James, ca. 1817-1892. Papers, 1834-1876, n.d. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
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| associatedWith | Patton, Alexander, fl. 1876. | person |
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Birth 1817
Death 1892
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