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William Steward 1858–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1858

Birth Location: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 20 September 1911

Death Location: Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: William Steward

Mother: Sarah Ament

Spouse(s): Laura Steward

Children(s): Harry Steward, Earl Steward, Lawrence Steward, Chester Steward, Otis Steward, Orval Steward

The story of William Steward began in 1858 in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1900, William Steward resided in Benton, Knox, Missouri, USA. William Steward married Laura Steward, and had children including Chester Steward, Earl Steward, Harry Edgar Steward, Lawrence Steward, Orval Steward, Otis Steward. William Steward passed away in 1911 in Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Steward began in 1858 in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1900, William Steward resided in Benton, Knox, Missouri, USA.
  • William Steward married Laura Steward, and had children including Chester Steward, Earl Steward, Harry Edgar Steward, Lawrence Steward, Orval Steward, Otis Steward.
  • William Steward passed away in 1911 in Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America.

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William Steward's Ancestors

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William Steward
1858–1911
Birth Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Steward
1814–1894
At Sea
Sarah Ament
1815–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Steward's Descendants

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William Steward (2 June 1858–20 September 1911) m. Laura Steward (Nov 1862–30 January 1940)
  1. 1. Harry (Edgar) Steward 1885–1956 m. Emma Steward 1882–1962
    1. 1. Edward (M) Steward 1909–1979 m. Trilma (Irene) Steward 1907–1994
      1. 1. Fern Steward 1935–1993 m. Lawrence (William) Blanchard 1938–1993
      2. 2. Beulah (Fern) Steward 1937–1994
    2. 2. Clifford (L) Stewart 1908–
    3. 3. Ethel Steward 1913–
    4. 4. Leon Steward 1915–
    5. 5. Vernon Steward 1919–
    6. 6. Edyth Steward 1921–
    7. 7. Junior Steward 1924–
    8. 8. Tony Steward 1926–
  2. 2. Earl Steward 1880–1933
  3. 3. Lawrence Steward 1882–1960
  4. 4. Chester Steward 1888–1949
  5. 5. Otis Steward 1894–1944
  6. 6. Orval Steward 1899–1982

William Steward's Timeline

3 Records

1858
2 June 1858
Birth of William Steward in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 42
William Steward resided here in Benton, Knox, Missouri, USA
Benton, Knox, Missouri, USA
1911
20 September 1911
Age 53
Death of William Steward
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1858
    Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Knox, Missouri; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240868
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Knox, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Knox, Missouri; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1240868

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1911
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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