Who was Alexander Stewart?

Alexander Stewart (1761–1836) was born in AUGUSTA, Botetourt, Virginia, United States and died in Bath, Kentucky, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 26 generations of this lineage.

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Alexander Stewart 1761–1836

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 25 Nov 1761 · AUGUSTA, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Died 24 Jun 1836 · Bath, Kentucky, United States

Father Judge John Stuart

Mother Mary Margaret Shaw

Siblings Captain James Robert Stewart Sr, Margaret Stewart, Mary Elizabeth Stewart, Rebecca Stewart, Robert Stewart, Samueal S Stewart, William Stewart

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Immediate Family

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Judge John Stuart

Mary Margaret Shaw

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Children

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Biography

The story of Alexander Stewart began in 1761 in AUGUSTA, Botetourt, Virginia, United States. Alexander Stewart passed away in 1836 in Bath, Kentucky, United States.

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Birth of Alexander Stewart in AUGUSTA, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

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1836

Death of Alexander Stewart in Bath, Kentucky, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Alexander Stewart

This ancestor line traces from Beaugency, Departement du Loiret, Centre, France (1000) to Augusta, Virginia (1761) across 26 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Alexander Stewart (1761–1836) was born in AUGUSTA, Botetourt, Virginia, United States and died in Bath, Kentucky, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Alexander in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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