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James Madison Stewart 1812 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1812

Birth Location: Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 05 AUG 1880

Death Location: Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama, USA

Father: General Stewart

Mother: Lucinda McKissack

Spouse(s): Mary Laws

Children(s): William Stewart

The story of James Madison Stewart began in 1812 in Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA. In 1853, James Madison Stewart resided in South Carolina, USA. James Madison Stewart married Mary Ann Laws, and had children including William Thomas Stewart. James Madison Stewart passed away in 1880 in Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison Stewart began in 1812 in Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1853, James Madison Stewart resided in South Carolina, USA.
  • James Madison Stewart married Mary Ann Laws, and had children including William Thomas Stewart.
  • James Madison Stewart passed away in 1880 in Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama, USA.

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James Stewart's Ancestors

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James Stewart
1812 – 1880
Birth Place: Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA
Parents
General John L Stewart
1784 – 1835
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Lucinda McKissack
1795 – 1870
Caswell, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John (Juarel) Stewart
1734 – 1784
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Ann (Nancy) HAW
1736 – 1830
Henrico, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Stewart
1699 – 1779
Mary Bowman
1690 – 1779
John Haw
1718 – 1772
Sarah Richardson
1720 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stewart
1670 – 1737
Elizabeth Farley
1675 – 1737

James Stewart's Descendants

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James (Madison) Stewart (10 MAY 1812 – 05 AUG 1880) m. Mary (Ann) Laws (1810 – 03 MAR 1875)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Stewart (22 Jul 1832 – 1885) m. Laura (Francis) Hill (1836 – )
    1. 1. James (Alfred) Stewart (1852 – 1928)
    2. 2. John (Franklin) Stewart (1853 – 19 Aug 1926)
    3. 3. Ida (Florence) Stewart (1855 – )
    4. 4. William (Marshall) Stewart (1859 – 1900) m. Idarillis ("Ida Alice") Capps (03 JAN 1868 – 28 Mar 1908)
      1. 1. Dora (Belle) Stewart (30 Apr 1887 – 31 Mar 1946) m. John (Paul Henry) Holder (2 Oct 1880 – 30 May 1969)
        1. 1. I (V) Holder (2 Sep 1903 – 6 Oct 1982)
        2. 2. James Holder (abt 1905 – )
        3. 3. Edward Holder (abt 1909 – )
        4. 4. Henry (O) Holder (1913 – )
        5. 5. Mattie (Lou) Holder (28 June 1916 – 10 November 2007) m. Jabres (Noble) Brown (10 October 1911 – 29 Sep 1961)
        6. 6. Robert (E) Holder (abt 1919 – )
        7. 7. Sallie (M) Holder (abt 1921 – )
        8. 8. Johnnie (E) Holder (abt 1923 – )
        9. 9. Jack Holder (abt 1926 – )
        10. 10. William Holder (abt 1928 – )
      2. 2. Zollie (Wilder) Stewart (25 Jan 1890 – 29 Nov 1948)
      3. 3. Robert (Lee) Stewart (12 Feb 1892 – Dec 1957)
      4. 4. Ida (Mae) Stewart (12 May 1894 – 23 Feb 1990) m. Elijah (Marshall "Marshall") Hart (22 Feb 1890 – 28 Jun 1932)
      5. 5. Maud Stewart (Aug 1898 – 24 JUN 1962)
    5. 5. Lula (Thomas) Stewart (1861 – 8 Jan 1939)
    6. 6. Robert (Covan) Stewart (1863 – )

James Stewart's Timeline

3 Records

1812
10 MAY 1812
Birth of James Madison Stewart in Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA
Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA
1853
1853-1872
Age 41
James Madison Stewart resided here in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1880
05 AUG 1880
Age 68
Death of James Madison Stewart in Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama, USA
Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1812
    Event Place: Oglethorp, Newton, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853-1872
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, 1785-1898, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 AUG 1880
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Covington, Alabama, USA

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