This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.stevens/3715.1.1.1.2.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: James Stevens was born in 1746 on Staten Island, New York. it is now known as Richmond Burrough. In 1767, he moved to Orange County, Virginia. He also fought in the Revolultionary War. In 1780, he moved to Western Virginia (Now Kentucky) He settled on land given him for his government service My ancester is Thomas Stevens, born March 7, 1778.Thomas moved to Crandall, Inidana. Many of the Stevens family lived in an around Corydon, Indiana. I have a lot more on this area and families. My e-mail is tewellr@sbcglobal.net Good luck in your search