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John Wesley Stuart 1870–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAY 1870

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 APR 1960

Death Location: Lakefield, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Stuart

Mother: Frances Johnston

Spouse(s): Amelia Higgins

Children(s): Lloyd Stuart, Claire Stuart, William Stuart, Thomas Stuart, Helen Stuart, John Stuart, Dorothy Stuart, Richard Stuart, Frances Stuart, Stuart None

The story of John Wesley Stuart began in 1870 in Ontario, Canada. In 1871, John Wesley Stuart was recorded in the census in Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Can. In 1881, John Wesley Stuart was recorded in the census in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Cana. John Wesley Stuart married Amelia Caroline Higgins, and had children including Claire Hickman Stuart, Dorothy Mae Stuart, Frances Stuart, Helen Amelia Stuart, John Reginald Stuart, Lloyd Johnston Stuart, Richard Keith Stuart, Stuart, Thomas Mckee Stuart, William Alexander Stuart. John Wesley Stuart passed away in 1960 in Lakefield, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Stuart began in 1870 in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1871, John Wesley Stuart was recorded in the census in Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Can.
  • In 1881, John Wesley Stuart was recorded in the census in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Cana.
  • John Wesley Stuart married Amelia Caroline Higgins, and had children including Claire Hickman Stuart, Dorothy Mae Stuart, Frances Stuart, Helen Amelia Stuart, John Reginald Stuart, Lloyd Johnston Stuart, Richard Keith Stuart, Stuart, Thomas Mckee Stuart, William Alexander Stuart.
  • John Wesley Stuart passed away in 1960 in Lakefield, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Stuart's Ancestors

Self
John Stuart
1870–1960
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Stuart
1837–1921
Smith Township, Peterborough County, Province of Upper Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Frances (Louisa) Johnston
1845–1872
Walford, Province of Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (M.) Stuart
1814–1838
Ireland, United Kingdom
Martha (Jane) McKee
1812–1885
Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stuart's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Stuart (15 MAY 1870–20 APR 1960) m. Amelia (Caroline) Higgins (19 AUG 1871–5 JUN 1949)
  1. 1. Lloyd (Johnston) Stuart 1895–
  2. 2. Claire (Hickman) Stuart 1896–1971 m. Georgia (Ruth) Cuffe 1897–1991
  3. 3. William (Alexander) Stuart 1901–1982 m. Kathryn (Maud) Cullum 1898–1982
    1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) Stuart 1924–1995 m. Bruce (Hamlin) Mason 1922–2005
    2. 2. Kathryn (Alexander) Stuart 1927–1977 m. Wayne (Hugh) Thompson 1923–2005
  4. 4. Thomas (McKee) Stuart 1902–1982 m. Emma (E.) Janiskee 1896–1987
    1. 1. Thomas (William) Stuart 1927–1998
    2. 2. Stuart 1929–1929
  5. 5. Helen (Amelia) Stuart 1907– m. Clarence (William) Laing 1907–
  6. 6. John (Reginald) Stuart 1909–1980 m. Marvel (Lauretta) Northey 1909–1979
  7. 7. Dorothy (Mae) Stuart 1915–
  8. 8. Richard (Keith) Stuart 1904–1906
  9. 9. Frances Stuart 1906–1906
  10. 10. Stuart 1917–1917

John Stuart's Timeline

7 Records

1870
15 MAY 1870
Birth of John Wesley Stuart in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1871
APR 1871
Age 1
John Wesley Stuart appeared in census in Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
1881
APR 1881
Age 11
John Wesley Stuart appeared in census in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 21
John Wesley Stuart was employed
None
1891
17 APR 1891
Age 21
John Wesley Stuart appeared in census in Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 61
John Wesley Stuart was employed
None
1960
20 APR 1960
Age 90
Death of John Wesley Stuart in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1870
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Canada Census, District 58, Sub-district A, p. 17, Age 11 months in Apr 1971, born in Ontario.
    [2] 1881 Canada Census, District 126, Sub-district 6, pp. 8-9, Age 11 in Apr 1881, born in Ontario.
    [3] 1891 Canada Census, District 110, Sub-district L, p. 23, Age 20 in Apr 1891, born in Ontario.
    [4] 1901 Canada Census, District 106, Sub-district P, p. 14, Age 30 in Apr 1901, born 15 May 1870 in Ontario.
    [5] 1921 Canada Census, District 119, Sub-district 25, pp. 3-4, Age 51 in Jun 1921, born in Ontario.
    [6] 1931 Canada Census, District 143, Sub-district 30, p. 2, Age 61 in Jun 1931, born in Ontario.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: APR 1871
    Event Place: Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Canada Census, District 58, Sub-district A, p. 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: APR 1881
    Event Place: Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Canada Census, District 126, Sub-district 6, pp. 8-9, Living with father in the household of grandmother Martha (and John) Cassady.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1891 Canada Census, District 110, Sub-district L, p. 23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 17 APR 1891
    Event Place: Smith Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Canada Census, District 110, Sub-district L, p. 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1931
    Record Source: 1931 Canada Census, District 143, Sub-district 30, p. 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 APR 1960
    Event Place: Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lakefield, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

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