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David Sinton of Illinois
 Born
7 March 1811 in Tamnaghmore (Townland), Tandragee, , Co. Armagh, Ireland, United Kingdom [ s91 s1199 ]
 Died
6 November 1901 in Stapleton Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States of America [ s91 s1199 ]
 Buried
in County Line Cemetery, Capron, Boone County, Illinois, United States of America [ s1199 ]
 Father
David Sinton
Born 1760 - Died 17d 3mo 1847
 Mother
Mary McConnell
Born About 1767 - Died 1849
 Spouse
Mary Jane McMordie
Born 5 July 1814 - Died 2 May 1892
 Married
5 February 1839 in Gillhall, Dromore, Co. Down, Ireland, United Kingdom
 Child 1
Ellen Sinton
Born 24 December 1840 - Died 23 November 1910
 Child 2
Mary Jane Sinton
Born Mar 1843 - Died 19 January 1903
 Child 3
Margaret Sinton
Born 1844 - Died 1844
 Child 4
Margaret Sinton
Born Nov 1846 - Died Mar 1903
 Child 5
Richard Sinton
Born 6 October 1848 - Died Nov 1849
 Child 6
Sarah Sinton
Born 17 October 1849 - Died 8 November 1849
 Child 7
Sarah Edith Sinton
Born 29 October 1849 - Died 15 February 1939
 Child 8
Isabella Sinton
Born 28 October 1855 - Died 9 May 1934
 Child 9
Dellie Sinton
Born 1864 -
Ancestral View
GENERAL NOTES
1850 Census record taken on Saturday, 1 June.
Free Inhabitants in the Louise of Byron in the County of McHenry, State of Illinois, USA.
NameAgeSexColorProfessionValue of
Real Estate
Owned		BirthplaceMarried
within
the year		Attended
School
within
the year		Read
or
Write		Whether deaf
anddumb, blind,
insane,idiotic,
pauper, or convict
1David Sinton46MWFarmer640Ireland----
2Mary Jane Sinton45FW--Ireland----
3Ellen Sinton9FW--Illinois-Y--
4Mary Jane Sinton8FW--Illinois-Y--
5Margaret Sinton4FW--Illinois-Y--
6Sarah Sinton½FW--Illinois----
7Isobella Gurley48FW--Illinois----
House Number: 99, Family Number: 105, Line Number: 13, Affiliate Publication Number: M432, Affiliate Film Number: 120,
GS Film number: 7690, Digital Folder Number: 004193366, Image Number: 00335
[RFSS Jan 2011]

United States Census, 1 June 1870
Name: David Sinton
Estimated Birth Year: 1809
Gender: Male
Age in 1870: 61y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1870: Illinois, United States
HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
David SintonM61Ireland
Mary J. SintonF55Ireland
Sarah SintonF18Illinois
Isabella SintonF16Illinois
Elden BennewayM7Illinois
[RFSS Mar 2011]

United States Census, 1 June 1880
Name: David Sinton
Event Place: Dunham, McHenry, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 68
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Race (Original): W
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: Ireland
Birth Date: 1812
Spouse's Name: Mary Sinton
Spouse's Birthplace: Ireland
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Page: 133
Page Letter: C
Entry Number: 875
Affiliate Film Number: T9-0228
GS Film number: 1254228
Digital Folder Number: 004240505
Image Number: 00522
HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
SelfDavid SintonM68Ireland
WifeMary SintonF64Ireland
DaughterIsabella SintonF25Illinois
Daughter Dellie SintonF7Illinois
[RFSS Mar 2011]

From the 1900 census record below he emigrated to the USA in 1840.

1900 Census record taken on Friday, 1 June.
Residence - Stapleton Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
 NameRelation
to head		Color
or Race		SexDOBAgeMarital
Status		Years
Married		Children
Born		Children
Living		Birthplace
1James RamseyHeadWhiteMJun 185443M16--Ireland
2Belle RamseyWifeWhiteFOct 185544M1600Illinois
3David SintonFather-in-LawWhiteMMar 181189W---Ireland
 Father's
Birthplace		Mother's
Birthplace		Year of
Immigration		Years
in US		Natural-ization
Year		OccupationCan
Read		Can
Write		Can Speak
English
1IrelandIreland186535-FarmerYYY
2IrelandIreland----YYY
3IrelandIreland184060--YYY
Enumeration District: 0040, Sheet Number and Letter: 13B, Household ID: 259, Reference Number: 77, GSU Film Number: 1240424, Image Number: 00190
[RFSS Mar 2011]

Iowa Deaths and Burials 1850-1990
Name: David Sinton
Gender: Male
Burial Place: Illinois
Death Date: 6 Nov 1901
Death Place: Stapleton Twp., Chickasaw, Iowa
Age: 90
Birth Date: 1811
Birthplace: Ireland
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Widowed
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07473-0
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1027436
Reference Number: p9
[RFSS Jan 2011]

Headstone photograph of David and Mary Jane SintonHeadstone of David Sinton 1811 - 1901
County Line Cemetery, Capron, Boone County, Illinois

The headstone photograph comes from the Find A Grave website courtesy of Phyllis Wallington
The location is County Line Cemetery, Capron, Boone County, Illinois, United States of America.
Link to the Find A Grave site for David Sinton
[RFSS Oct 2010]
SOURCES
[ s91 ] Ancestral File - THE SINTON FAMILY - Page 1-15 Ref 40g - Walter Lyon Sinton / Lulu Bell Sinton / John Ronald Howard Greeves / Robert Francis Speers Sinton / Ann Heacock Sinton - Version 1.01 (Feb 2003]
[ s1199 ] Cemetery Marker - Headstone - County Lines Cemetery, Capron, Boone County, Illinois, United States of America - H1901-06-11-DS
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