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* Mr Stuart/Stewart b. abt 1700 Co. Cork Ireland
  m. _ _ b. abt 1700 Co. Cork Ireland
  *  Charles Stewart I b. 1719 Co. Cork Ireland, d. 1794 Monongalia Co VA
        Came to America aft the Rev. War and settled near
        his brother William
     m. _ _
     *  Jane Virginia Stewart
        b. abt 1756 d. 1841 age 85 Little Kanawha area of WV
        m. Charles Stewart II b. abt 1755
        Descendants of Jane and Charles Stewart
     *  William Stewart b. abt 1757 prob Ireland, d. Mar 18 1844
        m. Elizabeth _ b. 1764 d. Jun 23 1831
        *  seven children
     *  Robert Stewart d. never married
        Moved to Jackson Co WV, lived near William Stewart and his wife
        Mary Board. Applied for a federal pension because he served in
        the militia. 1871 was living in Roane Co WV
     *  Charles "Little Charley" Stewart
        m. _ _
        *  Elisha Stewart b. 1809
        *  John B Stewart b. 1815 VA, d. 1901
              John and Elizabeth settled in the Parchment Valley
              area of Jackson Co WV
           m. Elizabeth Coon 1838 Jackson Co WV, b. 1822
              [d/o Mr Coon and Mary _. They also had: Sarah Coon b. 1817;
              and Enoch Coon b. 1820. After Mr Coon died, Mary m. Columbus
              Battrell and they had: Lucinda Battrell b. 1828; John Battrel
              b. 1830; Columbus Battrell Jr b. 1833; and Francis Battrell
              b. 1837. Data on Mary _ is from her Bible. Family tradition
              says Mary died at a relative's place near Jersey OH as a
              result of a tree limb falling on her while riding a horse,
              both Mary and Colubmus are buried there]
           *  Margaret Stewart b. 1839 d. 1913
              m. John Newell
              *  Florence Newell b. 1865 d. 1927
                 m. Mr Hughes
              *  Elizabeth "Betty" Newell b. 1867 d. 1917
                    buried Smith Cem, Mason Co WV
                 m. David Hill
              *  Minnie Bell Newell b. 1869 d. 1940
                    buried Otterbein Cem, Evans WV
                 m. Mr Tucker
              *  Luverna Newell b. 1871 d. 1946 never married
                 buried Walker Chapel Cem, Putnam Co WV 
              *  Bertha Newell b. 1874 d. 1942
                 m. Mr Hunt
              *  Susan Newell b. 1877 d. 1919
                 buried Walker Chapel Cem, Putnam Co WV
              *  John Newell Jr b. 1880 d. 1945
                    buried Walker Chapel Cem, Putnam Co WV
                 m. Rebekah Garrison
              *  Gertrude Newell b. 1882 d. 1941
                    buried Otterbein Cem, Evans WV
                 m. Mr Garrison
           *  Villetta Stewart b. 1841 d. 1843 buried Stewart Cem
           *  Enoch Stewart b. 1845 d. 1912 buried Stewart Cem
                 one source says b. 1842
                 Civil War: Private in the Union Army, received
                 a WV State Discharge Medal
              m. Emily J Little 1871, b. 1845 d. 1880
              *  Nehemiah E "Mire" Stewart b. 1872 d. 1959
                    buried Otterbein Cem, Evans WV
                 m. Ella Hoschar b. 1892 d. 1980s buried Otterbein Cem
              *  John Wesley "Wess" Stewart b. 1875 d. 1968
                    buried Suncrest Cem, Point Pleasant WV
                    John and Iva raised their children at Leon
                    WV, later they moved to Point Pleasant WV
                 m. Iva Lora Sayre 1912 Jackson Co WV
                    b. 1889 Jackson Co WV, d. 1964
                 *  Osborn Stewart b. 1913 d. 1975
                 *  Mildred Stewart b. 1919
              *  Cora Stewart b. 1878
           *  Martha Jane Stewart b. 1846 d. 1885 never married
              buried Stewart Cem
           *  Alonzo Stewart b. 1848 d. 1936
                 buried Antioch WV between his two wives
              m. Keziah Sayre Dec 3 1874, b. Jun 18 1852 d. Feb 10 1909
              *  Lucian Stewart
              *  Clarence Stewart
              *  Clyde Stewart
              *  Kenna (Kenny) Stewart
              *  Lonnie Stewart
              *  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stewart
                 m. Levi Baier
                 *  Mila Baier
                    m. Glenmer Fox b. 1911 d. 1969
                    Descendants of Mila Baier and Glenmer Fox
              *  Myrtle Stewart
                 m. Clyde Ankrum
                 *  Ethel Ankrum b. 1920 d. 1963
                    m. Joseph Fox b. 1917
                    Descendants of Ethel Ankrum and Joseph Fox
              2nd wife of Alonzo Stewart:
              m. Lillie King
           *  Mary Ellen Stewart d. in infancy buried Stewart Cem
           *  Lucinda Stewart b. 1851 d. 1910 never married
              buried Stewart Cem
              one source says b. 1859 d. 1911
           *  Sarah Ann Stewart b. 1854 d. 1927
                 one source says b. 1857
                 buried Foster Chapel Cem, Foster Chapel WV
              m. Maj. Andy Clark Hill
                 buried with his 1st wife Mt Moriah Cem, Parchment Creek WV
              *  no children

           *  George B McClellan Stewart b. 1863 d. 1948
                 Named for Gen. McClellan of the Civil War
                 George and Lizzie lived in the Foster Chapel
                 community of Jackson Co WV
              m. Nora Elizabeth "Lizzie" Thornton Oct 12 1907 Ripley WV
                 b. Dec 31 1887 School House Run, Mason Co WV
                 d. Aug 11 1967
              *  Georgia Stewart b. 1917
                 m. Dorn Grady of Mason Co WV 1941
                 *  Gary Grady b. 1946
                    m. Christine Basham 1968
                 *  Jerry Grady b. 1950
                    m. Marlene Parsons 1972
                    2nd wife of Jerry Grady:
                    m. Katherine Greenough 1982
              *  Evelyn Stewart b. 1919
                 m. Clyde Durst 1945
                 *  Pamela Durst b. 1953
                    m. Gary Philyau
                 *  Deborah Durst b. 1956
                    m. Bill Stem
                 *  Marilee Durst b. 1963
                    m. Patrick Curran
        *  George Stewart b. 1817
        *  Sarah Stewart b. 1819 d. 1894
        *  more children
     *  Rebecca Stewart
     *  Mary Stewart
  *  Robert (Stuart) Stewart b. 1724 d. 1806
        Family tradition says he took his wife to Canada and was a
        British Grenadier during the French War. After being discharged
        he settled on Cheat River near his brothers. Sep 10 1806 deeded
        one acre of his land to the trustees of the Baptist church whose
        meeting house was next to his land. Estate settled 1811 in
        Monongalia Co WV. His children moved to IN on the Wabash River
     m. Catherine _
     *  three daughters
     *  George Stewart b. abt 1760
     *  John Stewart
     *  Robert Stewart
     *  Samuel Stewart
  *  William (Stuart) Stewart
     b. 1727 Co. Cork, Ireland, d. Feb 10 1811 near Stewartstown WV
        buried Stewart Cem, in the woods off Highway 119 near Stewartstown
        A orphan who came to America with an uncle. Went to Lancaster Co
        PA. Family tradition says that one day in PA while crossing a river
        his horse drowned and that he felt so bad he told God if He would
        forgive him for stopping in PA, he'd go on to VA which he did in
        1770, and settled down in Union district of Monongalia Co WV where
        it is recorded he bought large land tracts. Though birth location
        of his last six children are given as Uniontown PA by one source,
        it could be Union Dist., Monongalia Co
     m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Givens 1750
        b. abt 1731 d. Nov 8 1813 Stewartstown WV
        buried same Stewart Cem as husband
     *  John Stewart b. 1751/52 Lancaster Co PA, d. 1795 yellow fever
           Settled in Grant Dist., Jackson Co WV and
           came to own 1,115 acres on Stewarts Run
        m. Ms Robe b. Monongalia Co WV
        *  seven children
     *  Nancy (Agnes) Stewart b. abt 1753 Lancaster Co PA, d. age 95
           Nancy and Robert settled in Ross Co OH
        m. Robert Parks
        *  seven children
     *  Charles Stewart II b. abt 1755 Lancaster Co PA, d. age 85
           Laid out lots for the town of Middletown which became
           Stewartstown, located near Morgantown WV
        m. Jane Virginia Stewart b. abt 1755
        *  Charles Stewart III b. abt 1788 Greene Co PA, d. unmarried
           Served in Militia during War of 1812
        *  Isabella Stewart b. abt 1788 d. aft 1810
           m. Henry Blosser
        *  William S Stewart
           b. Jun 23 1790 Washington Co PA, d. Oct 4 1877 Roane Co WV
              buried Reedy/Roberts/Stewart Cem, WV
           m. Mary "Polly" Board May 23 1816 Wood Co WV
              b. Oct 20 1792 York Co PA, d. Dec 24 1866 Roane Co WV
           *  Nancy Jane Stewart b. Feb 15 1817 (Reedy?) VA/WV, d. 1869
                 buried Goff Cem, maybe in Reedy WV
              m. Giedon Knopp Dec 11 1839 Frozen Camp WV
                 b. Feb 1 1818 Meigs Co OH, d. Oct 1854
              Descendants of Nancy Stewart and Giedon Knopp
              2nd husband of Nancy Stewart:
              m. John McGinty Nov 2 1856 Roane Co WV, b. abt 1800 Ireland
                 [s/o Nangh McGinty b. abt 1780 Ireland,
                 and Barbara _ b. abt 1780 Ireland]
              *  Stewart McGinty b. abt 1837
                 m. Tempa Pierce b. abt 1837
              3rd husband of Nancy Stewart:
              m. George Alfred Cain 1872 Roane Co WV, b. abt 1820 d. 1870
           *  John Washington Stewart
              b. Mar 12 1817 Reedy VA(WV), d. Feb 14 1895 Arkansas City KS
                 buried KS
                 1869 moved his family from WV to near Cedarville KS
              m. Anna Lee 1841, b. Aug 4 1822 d. Jan 24 1899 buried KS
                 [d/o Thomas Lee b. 1796 d. 1864 buried on a farm at
                 Conrads Run near Lucille WV, and Catherine "Betsy"
                 Baker b. 1801 d. 1858. Their other children: Thomas
                 Lee Jr m. Mary Elizabeth Cain; James Madison Lee;
                 Capt. John Baker Lee buried MO who m. Rebecca Knotts;
                 William W Lee m. Margaret A Board; Lucinda Lee; and
                 Mary Elizabeth Lee who m. Ezra C Comer]
              *  Nanette Nancy Stewart
                 b. Jun 6 1842 Reedy WV, d. Sep 28 1920
                 m. _ _ Dec 31 1869
                 m. _ _
                 m. _ _
              *  James Madison Stewart
                 b. Aug 22 1844 Reedy WV, d. Mar 11 1923
                    buried Reverview Cem, Cowley Co KS
                    He was a metal maker. Civil War: CSA
                 m. Harriett E "Bessie" Frazee Feb 20 1887 Winfield KS
                    b. May 16 1870 Blue Earth MN
                    d. Sep 8 1952 Arkansas City KS buried Reverview Cem
                    [d/o John Cline Frazee b. 1832 d. 1893, and
                    Amanda Elizabeth Taylor b. 1840 d. 1901]
                 *  Elizabeth Daphne "Bessie" Stewart
                    b. Jul 15 1888 d. Feb 11 1964 buried Arkansas City KS
                    m. Robert Tressler Mar 4 1903, b. 1875 d. 1965
                       buried Arkansas City
                       [s/o Mr J L Tressler and Nettie _ of Shelbyville AR]
                 *  Grace Dexter Stewart b. Jun 15 1896 Arkansas City KS
                       buried Arkansas City
                    m. Thomas Troupe II Nov 12 1913, b. 1892 d. 1968
                       buried Arkansas City
              *  Thomas W Stewart b. 1846 Jackson/Roane Co WV, d. in infancy
              *  Taylor Stewart b. 1847 Jackson/Roane Co WV, d. aft 1850
              *  Mary C "Molly" Stewart b. 1849 Jackson/Roane Co WV, d. 1912
                 m. Brainard M Morehead Apr 30 1871, b. 1851 d. 1929
              *  Amelia Stewart b. Dec 30 1853 Jackson/Roane Co WV
              *  Rebecca Elizabeth "Betty" Stewart
                 b. Dec 27 1854 Jackson/Roane Co WV, d. Jul 16 1926
                 m. Thomas Richardson b. 1833 d. 1910
              *  Amango Stewart b. 1855 Jackson/Roane Co WV
              *  Minerva Stewart b. 1856 Roane Co WV
              *  Sarah Victoria Stewart
                 b. May 6 1858 Jackson/Roane Co WV, d. aft 1905
                 m. Wilber T Murphy b. 1853 d. 1905
              *  Joshue Lee Stewart b. abt 1861 Jackson/Roane Co WV
              *  Susan B Stewart b. Aug 3 1866 Jackson/Roane Co WV, d. 1915
                 m. Mr Redman/Redmon, an Indian
           *  Joseph Stewart b. May 11 1820 Greene Co PA, d. Nov 15 1879
              m. Elizabeth Goff May 12 1845
                 b. Mar 17 1827 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. 1902
           *  Mary Stewart b. abt 1820-27
              m. Andrew B Chancey
           *  Elizabeth Stewart b. abt 1821
              m. John Goff
           *  Andrew "Andy" Stewart
              b. Mar 31 1822 Greene Co PA, d. Jun 23 1898
              m. Barbara Westfall May 26 1848, b. 1826 d. 1917
              *  Ms M J Stewart b. abt 1853 Wirt Co WV
                 m. Samuel Roberts Jan 1 1873 Roane Co WV
                    b. abt 1843 Muskingham Co OH
                    [s/o Thomas A Roberts and Mary _]
              *  David Stewart
                 m. Emma Robey b. Marion Co VA(WV)
                    [d/o Randolph Robey and Louisa Hardy]
           *  Alfred "Alphus Stewart b. abt 1820-26
              m. Isabel _
           *  William B Stewart b. Nov 13 1831 Reedy VA(WV)
              m. Anna Straley
              *  Flora Ann Stewart b. 1862
                 m. Josiah Nelson Board b. abt 1851
           *  Susan Stewart b. 1833 d. 1904 Roane Co WV
              m. Thomas Asbury Roberts
                 b. 1808 Baltimore MD, d. 1888 Roane Co WV
                 [s/o William Roberts and Frances Hanson]
              *  Leroy Windfield Scott Roberts b. bef 1854
              *  Alonzo Dempsey Roberts b. 1854 d. 1936
                 buried Stewart Cem, Roane Co WV
              *  Theodore Thomas Roberts b. abt 1860
              *  Mary Francis Roberts b. abt 1861
              *  Amanda Eliza Roberts b. abt 1861
              *  Iva Nettie Roberts b. abt 1868
              *  Hatie Lillie Bird Roberts b. abt 1870
              *  Sallie Velela S Roberts b. abt 1871
              *  Estil Allie Roberts b. abt 1876
           *  Minerva Stewart b. 1837
              m. Charles W Cottle
           *  Sarah Stewart b. Jul 17 1839 Jackson Co VA(WV)
              m. Charles M Boggs b. 1837 Jackson Co
        *  Robert Stewart b. abt 1792 d. aft 1871
           Served in War of 1812
        *  Nancy Agnes Stewart b. abt 1794
           m. Thomas Montgomery 1815
        *  Sarah Stewart b. 1799
           m. John Kelwine
        *  Elizabeth Stewart b. abt 1800
           m. Robert Blosser
        *  John Stewart
           b. Feb 1816 Reedy Creek, Monongalia Co WV
           d. 1871 Reedy, Roane Co WV
           m. Lucinda Knopp abt 1830
              b. Mar 25 1816 Rockingham Co VA, d. Jul 22 1880 Roane Co WV
           *  William P Stewart
              b. Dec 21 1834 Jackson Co WV, d. 1911 Reedy, Roane Co WV
              m. Anna Staats Ables Nov 12 1857, b. Jan 5 1831 Jackson Co
                 [d/o Alexander Ables b. abt 1815,
                 and Hannah Staats b. abt 1815]
                 *  Flora A Stewart b. Feb 27 1862
                    m. Mr J N Board
                 *  Minerva L Stewart b. Oct 11 1863
                    m. Aaron G Goad
                 *  Myrtle V Stewart b. 1865
                    m. Clauson Dix
                 *  Dorcus P Stewart b. Apr 12 1867
                    m. Harvey Lee Starkey
                 *  Magnus Fleet Stewart b. Apr 11 1871
           *  Alexander A Stewart
              b. Nov 23 1836 d. Jul 26 1916 Jackson Co WV
              m. Martha McFarland Jul 25 1863
                 b. Sep 26 1846 Tyler Co WV, d. Mar 26 1913
                 [d/o Thomas McFarland and Margaret _]
              *  Albert Lee Stewart b. 1865
              *  John Thomas Stewart b. 1866
              *  Emma Stewart b. 1867
              *  Mary Ellen Stewart b. 1869
              *  William Franklin Stewart b. 1875
              *  Lewis Elliot Stewart b. 1877
           *  Catherine Stewart b. 1839 Jackson Co WV
           *  George W Stewart b. 1844 Jackson Co WV
              m. Mary E Board b. 1847
           *  Prunella Stewart b. 1846
           *  Sarah Jane Stewart b. 1848 Jackson Co WV
              m. Charles P Wolfe Jan 14 1869 Jackson Co
                 b. abt 1845 Jackson Co
     *  Robert Stewart b. abt 1761 Lancaster Co PA
        m. Catherine Dunlave Jun 28 1795, b. Mason Co WV, d. Oct prob 1855
     *  Daniel Stewart b. Dec 25 1769 Uniontown PA, d. Mar 9 1829
           buried next to his father
        m. Ann Kelso 1794, d. Nov 26 1832
        *  three children
     *  Alexander Stewart
        b. (Dec 25 1769?) Uniontown PA, d. 1860 Smithfield WV
           Thought to be twin of Daniel
           Said to have had 19 children by both wives
        m. Rachel Brown Jun 1 1794, d. 1835
        m. Cynthia Ann Taylor
     *  Elizabeth Stewart b. 1772 Uniontown PA, d. Nov 8 1813
           Elizabeth and James settled at Cheat River, about two
           miles from her father's place, then later moved to OH
        m. James Bennett
        *  nine children
     *  Sarah Stewart b. Jun 9 1774 Uniontown PA, d. 1854
        m. Thomas McKinley at Morgantown WV
        *  eleven children
     *  William Stewart b. Uniontown PA
        Thought to be a child of William though not in his will
     *  Joseph Stewart b. Uniontown PA
        Thought to be a child of William though not in his will


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