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William J. Stuart 1871–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JAN 1871

Birth Location: Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 4 JUN 1917

Death Location: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Father: Henry Stuart

Mother: Margaret Johnston

Spouse(s): Jennie Ross

Children(s):

The story of William J. Stuart began in 1871 in Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. In 1885, William J. Stuart was recorded in the census in Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States. In 1900, William J. Stuart was recorded in the census in Edinburg, Walsh County, North Dakota, United State. William J. Stuart married Jennie Ross. William J. Stuart passed away in 1917 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William J. Stuart began in 1871 in Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1885, William J. Stuart was recorded in the census in Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States.
  • In 1900, William J. Stuart was recorded in the census in Edinburg, Walsh County, North Dakota, United State.
  • William J. Stuart married Jennie Ross.
  • William J. Stuart passed away in 1917 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stuart's Ancestors

Self
William Stuart
1871–1917
Birth Place: Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Henry Stuart
1833–1898
Cavan Township, Durham and Northumberland County, Province of Upper Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Margaret (Ann) Johnston
1847–1892
Monaghan Township, Peterborough County, 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

William Stuart's Timeline

4 Records

1871
29 JAN 1871
Birth of William J. Stuart in Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
1885
23 JUN 1885
Age 14
William J. Stuart appeared in census in Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
1900
2 JUN 1900
Age 29
William J. Stuart appeared in census in Edinburg, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States
Edinburg, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States
1917
4 JUN 1917
Age 46
Death of William J. Stuart in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1871
    Event Place: Harvey Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 206, Sheet 2A, Age 29 in Jun 1900, born Jan 1871 in Canada.
    [2] 1885 Dakota Territory Census, Enum Dist 5, p. 46, Age 14 in Jun 1885, born in Canada.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1885
    Event Place: Walsh County, Dakota Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1885 Dakota Territory Census, Enum Dist 5, p. 46

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Edinburg, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States
    Record Source: 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 206, Sheet 2A, Living in the household of brother James (and Aggie) Stuart.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1917
    Event Place: Santa Barbara County, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States

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