 James Steen (planter)

Lt. Col. James Steen (1734–1780) was a successful planter who, at the time of the American revolution, resided in the Thicketty Creek area of what was once the northern part of Union County (formed in 1785) and is now part of Cherokee County, South Carolina(formed 1897).Steen, a stanch Presbyterian, had been born in County Antrim in about 1734.