On 28 Nov 1816 when James was 23, he married Jane D. Stinson in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine. Born on 12 Apr 1800 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine. Jane D. died in Swans Island, Hancock County, Maine, on 7 Apr 1872; she was 71. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island.
Jane, daughter of John and Isabelle (Dyer) Stinson.