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John Wesley Stewart 1798 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Washington County, Indiana

Father: William Stewart

Mother: Margaret Yates

Spouse(s): Nancy Hawkins

Children(s): Ellen Stewart, Sarah Stewart, Nancy Stewart, John Jr., Lucretia Stewart

John Wesley Stewart was born in 1798 in Rowan County, North Carolina, the child of William Stewart and Margaret Yates. John Wesley Stewart married Nancy M. Smith Stewart Hawkins, and had children including Ellen Jerusha (Jerusia) Stewart, Sarah P. Stewart, Nancy Adeline Stewart, John Wesley Stewart Jr., Lucretia Jane Stewart. John Wesley Stewart passed away in 1863 in Washington County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Stewart was born in 1798 in Rowan County, North Carolina, the child of William Stewart and Margaret Yates.
  • John Wesley Stewart married Nancy M. Smith Stewart Hawkins, and had children including Ellen Jerusha (Jerusia) Stewart, Sarah P. Stewart, Nancy Adeline Stewart, John Wesley Stewart Jr., Lucretia Jane Stewart.
  • John Wesley Stewart passed away in 1863 in Washington County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Stewart
1750 – 1832
Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Yates
1760 – 1830
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Hawkins
1820 – 1905
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Ellen Stewart
1850 – 1933
Birth Location: Pekin, Washington, Indiana, USA
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Sarah Stewart
1852 –
Birth Location: Washington Co., Indiana
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Nancy Stewart
1855 –
Birth Location: Washington Co., Indiana
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John Jr.
1856 – 1913
Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
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Lucretia Stewart
1858 – 1927
Birth Location: Washington Co., Indiana
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John Stewart's Ancestors

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John Stewart
1798 – 1863
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
Parents
William Stewart
1750 – 1832
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Margaret Yates
1760 – 1830
Grandparents
James Stewart
1705 – 1773
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Anne Philp
1706 – 1797
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stewart's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Stewart (1798 – 1863) m. Nancy (M. Smith Stewart) Hawkins (11 or 17 Jul 1820 – 31 Dec 1905)
  1. 1. Ellen (Jerusha (Jerusia)) Stewart (29 Apr 1850 – 5 Apr 1933)
  2. 2. Sarah (P.) Stewart (1852 – )
  3. 3. Nancy (Adeline) Stewart (1855 – )
  4. 4. John (Wesley Stewart) Jr. (21 DEC 1856 – 19 JAN 1913) m. Eliza (Joesphine Mayfield) (Stewart) (Jan. 1, 1864 – June 1, 1934)
    1. 1. Unknown Stewart (? ? ???? – between 1886 & 1891)
    2. 2. Edward (Nelson) Stewart (18 June 1882 – 26 August 1975)
      1. 1. Rosie (May) Stewart (7 Jan 1920 – 1 Jan 2006)
        1. 1. Estelle (Louise) Albertson (15 Mar 1942 – 11 Oct 2015)
      2. 2. Rosie (May) Stewart (7 Jan 1920 – 1 Jan 2006)
        1. 1. Estelle (Louise) Albertson (15 Mar 1942 – 11 Oct 2015)
    3. 3. Sherman Stewart (abt 1885 – Abt 1971) m. Fern Mantooth (abt 1898 – Jan. 10, 1952)
      1. 1. Lloyd (E) Stewart (abt 1917 – June 24, 1978)
      2. 2. Pauline (Luella) Stewart (23 Apr 1919 – 22 Aug 2007)
      3. 3. Iva (May) Stewart (Mar. 3, 1921 – Aug. 19,1947)
      4. 4. Herman (C) Stewart (1923 – 29 May 2008)
      5. 5. Herman (C) Stewart (abt 1923 – )
      6. 6. Elsie (Marie) Stewart (23 Oct 1924 – Aug.18, 2011) m. Dudley (Ferman) Hatton (22 Mar 1925 – 5 July 1999)
        1. 1. Ferman Hatton (abt 1944 – 20 June 2023) m. Marcia (Ann) Thomas ( – Abt 2022)
        2. 2. David (Wayne) Hatton (8 Sep 1946 – 5 Nov 1992) m. Janis (Jones) Anthony m. Judy (Lynn) Hatton (26 Apr 1952 – )
        3. 3. Donnie Hatton (abt 1948 – )
        4. 4. Brenda Blommel (09/19/1949 – 03/16/2023) m. Dwain Adkins (10 Jun 1947 – 5 Nov 2008)
        5. 5. Denise (Hatton) Stewart (22 January 1955 – 30 Jul 2013) m. Harold Stewart m. Harold (Benjamin (Benny)) Stewart (27 Aug 1945 – 25 Jun 2016)
      7. 7. Ray (Norman) Stewart (April 23, 1926 – 3 May 1968)
      8. 8. Ray (N) Stewart (abt 1927 – )
      9. 9. Gladys (R. (Stewart)) Bennett (Dec. 4, 1927 – July 23, 1983)
      10. 10. James (Andrew) Stewart (Dec. 18, 1928 – Aug. 23, 1929)
      11. 11. Earl Stewart (abt 1931 – )
      12. 12. DORIS (JEAN STEWART) (Purlee) (28 Mar 1932 – 11-25-2009)
    4. 4. Lebert (M) Stewart (Dec. 23, 1886 – Oct. 29, 1961)
    5. 5. Winnie (H) Stewart (Jan. 16, 1891 – Dec. 4, 1975)
      1. 1. Cletis (Ivern) Stewart (16 Oct 1916 – 20 Oct 2008)
        1. 1. Paul Brown (2 May 1942 – 2 Jun 2014)
    6. 6. Ottie (B) Stewart (Nov. 15, 1896 – Oct. 8, 1969)
  5. 5. Lucretia (Jane) Stewart (6 Oct 1858 – 21 Aug 1927)

John Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of John Wesley Stewart in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rowan County, North Carolina
1863
1863
Age 65
Death of John Wesley Stewart in Washington County, Indiana
Washington County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana
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