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Ralph (Captain) Stewart 1749–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec. 1749

Birth Location: Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia

Death Date: 18 Nov 1835

Death Location: Logan County, Virginia

Father: James Stewart

Mother: Mary Lafferty

Spouse(s): Mary Clay, Mary Elliot

Children(s): Catherine Stewart, Phoebe Stewart, Mitchell Stewart, Rebecca Stewart, Sarah Stewart, William Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Henry Stewart, Amy Stewart, John Stewart, Charles Stewart, George Stewart, Absolom Stewart, Charles Stewart, James Stewart

In 1749, Ralph (Captain) Stewart entered the world in Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia, born to James Stewart And Mary Ann Lafferty. Ralph (Captain) Stewart married Mary Elliot, Mary Obedience Polly Clay, and had children including Absolom Stewart, Amy Stewart, Catherine Katie Stewart, Charles Stewart, George Pearis Stewart, Henry Stewart, James Elliott Stewart, John Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Mary Stewart, Mitchell Stewart, Phoebe Stewart, Rebecca Stewart, Richard Stewart, Robert Stewart, Sarah Stewart, William S Stewart. Ralph (Captain) Stewart passed away in 1835 in Logan County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Ralph (Captain) Stewart entered the world in Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia, born to James Stewart And Mary Ann Lafferty.
  • Ralph (Captain) Stewart married Mary Elliot, Mary Obedience Polly Clay, and had children including Absolom Stewart, Amy Stewart, Catherine Katie Stewart, Charles Stewart, George Pearis Stewart, Henry Stewart, James Elliott Stewart, John Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Mary Stewart, Mitchell Stewart, Phoebe Stewart, Rebecca Stewart, Richard Stewart, Robert Stewart, Sarah Stewart, William S Stewart.
  • Ralph (Captain) Stewart passed away in 1835 in Logan County, Virginia.

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Ralph Stewart's Ancestors

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Ralph Stewart
1749–1835
Birth Place: Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia
Parents
James Stewart
1719–1757
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Lafferty
1720–1763
Kilcoskan, Leinster, Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
John Stuart
1680–1749
Dublane, Pethshire, Scotland
Mary Shaw
1698–1782
Antrim, Ulster, Irleand
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Stewart's Descendants

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Ralph ((Captain)) Stewart (17 Dec. 1749–18 Nov 1835) m. Mary (Obedience "Polly") Clay (1771–1856) m. Mary Elliot (1752–1787)
  1. 1. Catherine ("Katie") Stewart 1790–1888
  2. 2. Phoebe Stewart 1790–
  3. 3. Mitchell Stewart 1792–
  4. 4. Rebecca Stewart 1793–1840
  5. 5. Sarah Stewart 1795–
  6. 6. William (S.) Stewart 1801–
  7. 7. Margaret Stewart 1802–
  8. 8. Henry Stewart 1804–
  9. 9. Amy Stewart 1805–
  10. 10. John Stewart 1808–
  11. 11. Charles Stewart 1808–1898
  12. 12. George (Pearis) Stewart 1810–1864
  13. 13. Absolom Stewart 1769–1829 m. Tabitha Clay 1778–1840 m. Susannah Smith 1770–1798
    1. 1. Johnstan Stewart –1829
    2. 2. Hiram (T.) Stewart 1802–1840
    3. 3. Charles (Mitchell) Stewart 1798–1840 m. Cynthia Meade 1799–1850
      1. 1. John (Marshall Stewart) (Stuart) 1820–1896
      2. 2. Sophia (Elizabeth) Stewart 1831–
      3. 3. James Stewart 1823–
      4. 4. George (Washington) Stewart 1816–
      5. 5. Sanford (Mead) Stewart 1818–
    4. 4. Andrew Stewart 1794–1829
    5. 5. William Stewart 1795–1829
  14. 14. Charles Stewart 1773–
  15. 15. James (Elliott) Stewart 1769–1835

Ralph Stewart's Timeline

2 Records

1749
17 Dec. 1749
Birth of Ralph (Captain) Stewart in Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia
Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia
1835
18 Nov 1835
Age 86
Death of Ralph (Captain) Stewart in Logan County, Virginia
Logan County, Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec. 1749
    Event Place: Cowpasture River, Augusta County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Logan County, Virginia

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