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Rufus B Stewart 1850–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1850

Birth Location: Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1924

Death Location: Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Israel STEWART

Mother: Anna Sutton

Spouse(s): Mary Blount

Children(s): Julia Stewart, Charles Stewart, Eugenia Stewart, Rufus Stewart, Mildred Stewart, Rosa Stewart, Nina LaRoche, Annie Stewart, Dorothy Stewart, Bertha Stewart

In 1850, Rufus B Stewart entered the world in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA, born to Israel Montgomery Stewart And Anna Turner Sutton. In 1900, Rufus B Stewart resided in Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida, USA. In 1910, Rufus B Stewart resided in Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA. Rufus B Stewart married Mary Hannah Stewart Blount, and had children including Annie Stewart, Bertha A Stewart, Charles Dougherty Stewart, Dorothy Brema Prine Stewart, Eugenia Stewart, Julia Stewart, Mildred Marion Stewart, Nina Faye Stewart Laroche, Rosa B Stewart, Rufus Bluett Stewart. Rufus B Stewart passed away in 1924 in Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Rufus B Stewart entered the world in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA, born to Israel Montgomery Stewart And Anna Turner Sutton.
  • In 1900, Rufus B Stewart resided in Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida, USA.
  • In 1910, Rufus B Stewart resided in Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA.
  • Rufus B Stewart married Mary Hannah Stewart Blount, and had children including Annie Stewart, Bertha A Stewart, Charles Dougherty Stewart, Dorothy Brema Prine Stewart, Eugenia Stewart, Julia Stewart, Mildred Marion Stewart, Nina Faye Stewart Laroche, Rosa B Stewart, Rufus Bluett Stewart.
  • Rufus B Stewart passed away in 1924 in Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Stewart's Ancestors

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Rufus Stewart
1850–1924
Birth Place: Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
Parents
Israel Montgomery STEWART
1809–1876
Glynn, Georgia, United States
Anna (Turner) Sutton
1814–1881
Florida, United States
Grandparents
John (L.) Stewart
1771–1850
Effingham Cnty Ga
Shadrack Sutton
1786–1851
Wilmington or Pitts, Beauford, North Carolina, United States
Susannah (H) Whitehurst
1786–1877
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Whitehurst
1755–1848
Mary Scott
1758–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Whitehurst
1720–1789
Sarah Whitehurst
1735–1819
James Scott
1731–1760
Sarah Pegram
1726–1800

Rufus Stewart's Descendants

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Rufus (B) Stewart (25 Jan 1850–3 May 1924) m. Mary (Hannah Stewart) Blount (8 March 1866–10 Dec 1941)
  1. 1. Julia Stewart 1888–1963 m. Charles (Samuel) Stewart 1885–1941
    1. 1. Frances Stewart 1913–1988
    2. 2. Minor (Jones) Stewart 1908–1965 m. Fern (Matilda) Orris 1898–1986
    3. 3. Margret (Fedora Stewart) Edwards 1913– m. Robert (Lee) Edwards 1902–1940
      1. 1. Donald (Wayne) Edwards 1939–1997 m. Patricia (Ann Compton) Edwards –2012
    4. 4. Edith (S) Stevens 1908–1996 m. Gurney Stevans 1905–1965
      1. 1. Lyman Stevans 1926–1981 m. Neva Stephens 1923–1982 m. Mildred (Louise Hunt) Stephens –2008
      2. 2. Ralph D. 1941–2009
      3. 3. Nina (F) Stevens 1928–1942
    5. 5. Nina Stewart 1908–1965
  2. 2. Charles (Dougherty) Stewart 1886–1935 m. Jeanette (D) Norwood 1893–
    1. 1. Harry (Stanley) Stewart 1919–1992
    2. 2. Rufus (Bluette) Stewart 1921–2000 m. Frances (L) Stewart 1929–2011
  3. 3. Eugenia Stewart 1890–1962 m. Henry (Reynolds) LaRoche 1894–1936
    1. 1. Reynolds (Stewart LaRoche) Sr. 1916–1977 m. Jennie (Mae) Robertson 1918–2011
      1. 1. Rosemary (Sharron LaRoche) Luciano 1947–2018
      2. 2. Lana (LaRoche) Temple 1941–1997
      3. 3. Reynolds (Stewart) LaRoche 1943–2008
    2. 2. Henry (Reynolds) LaRoche 1918–1923
    3. 3. Harold (Douglas) LaRoche 1924–1961
  4. 4. Rufus (Bluett) Stewart 1903–1972
  5. 5. Mildred (Marion) Stewart 1905–1932
  6. 6. Rosa (B) Stewart 1895–1929 m. Benjamin (Bailey LaRoche) Jr 1897–1984
    1. 1. Rose (Mary) LaRoche 1918–1929
  7. 7. Nina (Faye Stewart) LaRoche 1901–1964
  8. 8. Annie Stewart 1884–
  9. 9. Dorothy (Brema Prine) Stewart 1908–1971
  10. 10. Bertha (A) Stewart 1898–1947

Rufus Stewart's Timeline

5 Records

1850
25 Jan 1850
Birth of Rufus B Stewart in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Rufus B Stewart resided here in Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida, USA
Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Rufus B Stewart resided here in Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA
Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Rufus B Stewart resided here in Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA
Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA
1924
3 May 1924
Age 74
Death of Rufus B Stewart in Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Banyan, Brevard, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 6
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240166
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Banyan, Brevard, Florida; Roll: T624_157; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374170
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eau Gallie, Brevard, Florida; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240166

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Banyan, Brevard, Florida; Roll: T624_157; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1374170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Banyan, Brevard, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Banyan, Brevard, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1924
    Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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