Thomas Stewart From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 1041.

TOWN OF MOUNT IDA

THOMAS STEWART, farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Fennimore; was born in Champaign Co., Ohio, Oct. 13, 1814; removed when 7 years of age, with his parents, to Indiana; again, in 1834, to Elgin, Ill.; came to Grant Co., Wis., in 1856. Was married Oct. 13, 1854, to Mrs. Mary A. Swits, widow of Tunis Swits, and daughter of John and Caroline Wheeler; Mrs. Stewart has a daughter by her first marriage - Susan C., born Nov. 6, 1845; they have no other children. Are both consistent members of the United Brethren Church. He is a Democrat of the old Jackson stamp. Owns a farm of 120 acres, one of the handsomest farms in his locality, and highly cultivated.

 


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