JAMES STEWART


Born: 8 June 1743, Berkley Co, Virginia
Son of James Stewart, Sr

Died: 29 Dec 1812

Buried: Probably buried near Greenville, Floyd Co, Indiana

Service: Pvt in Capt Andrew Lynn's cmpy of Rangers on the frontiers
Served 1778-1783 Westmoreland Co, VA (now PA)
Also as a Pvt in Capt William Harrod's cmpy, 1780 at stations near the Falls of the Ohio River, now in Jefferson Co, KY

Proof: Penn Archives, 3rd Series, Vol 23, page 326
Collin's History of Kentucky Vol 1, page 12.

Married: 1 June 176 to Rebecca Marchant   b. 23 March 1748   d. 15 July 1829

Children:
William:   b. 17 Mar 1766   m. Nancy Daniels
James:   b. 5 Jan 1769, killed
John:   b. 2 May 1771   m. Elizabeth Hughes
Pricilla:   b. 2 Sept 1773   m. Thomas Downes
David:   b. 6 Mar 1776   m2. Minnie Blackwell
Anna:   b. 15 Dec 1778   d. in infancy
Rebecca:   b. 26 Oct 1781   m2. Josiah Akin
Marchant:  b. 26 Jan 1784   m. Sarah Thomas
Stephen:   b. 20 July 1786   m. Betsy Kirkpatrick
Elizabeth:   b. 19 Dec 1790   m. John Stewart
Isaac:  b. 3 April 1791   m1. Susan Redman m2. Mary Murphy

Directions:

Information from Mrs V R Conner, New Albany, Indiana
Information from Mrs Bessie King Elliott, a descendant
Information from Miss Grace Sloan of New Albany
Information from Laura Stewart Civey, a descendant with family bible records

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