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Willis Henry Stewart 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1840

Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Aug 1923

Death Location: Fairfield, South Carolina

Father: John Stewart

Mother: Harriet Rush

Spouse(s): Hannah Williams

Children(s): Hattie Stewart, Sarah Stewart, Charles Stewart, John Stewart

Willis Henry Stewart was born in 1840 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Stewart And Harriet Rush. In 1860, Willis Henry Stewart resided in Fairfield, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, U. In 1880, Willis Henry Stewart resided in Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Willis Henry Stewart married Hannah E Williams, and had children including Charles E Stewart, Hattie Elvlyn Stewart, John Stewart, Sarah Sally Jane Stewart. Willis Henry Stewart passed away in 1923 in Fairfield, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Willis Henry Stewart was born in 1840 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Stewart And Harriet Rush.
  • In 1860, Willis Henry Stewart resided in Fairfield, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, U.
  • In 1880, Willis Henry Stewart resided in Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • Willis Henry Stewart married Hannah E Williams, and had children including Charles E Stewart, Hattie Elvlyn Stewart, John Stewart, Sarah Sally Jane Stewart.
  • Willis Henry Stewart passed away in 1923 in Fairfield, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stewart
1817–1850
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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Harriet Rush
1820–
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Williams
1841–1915
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Hattie Stewart
1868–1943
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Stewart
1875–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Charles Stewart
1875–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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John Stewart
1876–1943
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
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Willis Stewart's Ancestors

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Willis Stewart
1840–1923
Birth Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Stewart
1817–1850
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Harriet Rush
1820–
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Stewart's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Henry) Stewart (Jan 1840–13 Aug 1923) m. Hannah (E) Williams (Jul 1841–circa 1915)
  1. 1. Hattie (Elvlyn) Stewart 1868–1943 m. John (Elton) Sharp 1866–1921
    1. 1. Viola Sharpe 1892–1938 m. Zella (N) Ellisor 1891–1960
      1. 1. Erby Ellisor 1921–2004
        1. 1. Donald (Erby) Ellisor 1941–2018
      2. 2. Theodore (W) Ellisor 1914–
      3. 3. Thurston (Norman) Ellisor 1916–
      4. 4. Mexie Ellisor 1925–
    2. 2. Arthur (Franklin) Sharp 1902–1957
    3. 3. William (Edward Sharpe) Sr 1891–1960
    4. 4. Eva (Evelyn) Sharp 1902–1989
    5. 5. Robert (Elton) Sharp 1894–1937
  2. 2. Sarah ("Sally" Jane) Stewart 1875–
  3. 3. Charles (E) Stewart 1875–
  4. 4. John Stewart 1876–1943

Willis Stewart's Timeline

7 Records

1840
Jan 1840
Birth of Willis Henry Stewart in Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Willis Henry Stewart resided here in Fairfield, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Fairfield, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1880
16 Jun 1880
Age 40
Willis Henry Stewart resided here in Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Willis Henry Stewart resided here in Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Willis Henry Stewart resided here in Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Willis Henry Stewart resided here in Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1923
13 Aug 1923
Age 83
Death of Willis Henry Stewart in Fairfield, South Carolina
Fairfield, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1840
    Event Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1695; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1229; Page: 150d; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1527; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0035
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairfield, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 271; Family History
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1460; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375473
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairfield, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairfield, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 271; Family History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1229; Page: 150d; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1527; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1460; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1375473

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 6, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1695; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Fairfield, South Carolina
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