Researching the family of Robert Stephenson who died in Limestone County,AL in 1830. NIXONS,MINGS,SMITHS,WHEAT,BIARD, and WHITLEY were known families associated with Robert Stephenson who married Elizabeth Whitley in Lincoln County,Ky in 1793. Researching the family of Samuel John Robert Stephenson who married Mary Shields. Samuel John Robert Stephenson was born in York County,S.C. in 1795. My Stephensons said to be cousins to Robert Stephenson above. Samuel Stephenson was in Limestone County,AL. by 1822 when his son George Alexander Stephenson was born. Families in Limestone associated with my Stephensons: HUDSON,GLASGOW,PERRY,SHIELDS,and Holt. Possibly SMITH and HARDIN. Other families associated with Stephensons in Limestone were RAMBO,ELLIOTT,BRADSHAW,and MONTGOMERY. My Stephensons were Baptist who are said to have attended church on Popular Creek. Another favorite place was Round Island. In Madison County,AL. my Stephensons were connected to the DARWIN family. Samuel Stephenson was in Limestone from 1822 to 1840. He had two sons below the age of 5 years on the 1820 census which I have never been able to trace. I am very interested in a Mary A. Stephenson who married WILLIAM Buchanan in Limestone in 1872. Records will have us as Stevenson and Stinson also. Tom Stephenson