THE STEWART FAMILY

Gibsons in PA

This Stewart family is said to have come from England, many years before the Revolutionary War, but they are of Irish descent. They settled on a tract of land on which the town of Gettsburg, Pennsylvania, now stands. ( from the History of Indiana County. ).

There were at least two children:

William*, (1765-1819), m. Elizabeth St. Clair.

Sarah, (?-?), m. Mr. Burns.


0 GENERATION

WILLIAM STEWART AND ELIZABETH ST. CLAIR

William Stewart was born about 1757 in Cumberland Twp., York Co., PA, and died in 1819 in Brushvalley Twp., Indiana Co., PA. He married Elizabeth St. Clair, the daughter of James St. Clair and Sara Miller.

-their children were:

Benjamin, (?-?), died young.

Elizabeth, (?-?), m. Samuel Crestwell.

Hannah, (?-?), m. Peter Elliot.

Mary*, (1787-1870), m. Samuel A. Gibson.

James*, (1789-1858), m. Margaret Gibson.

David*, (abt 1793-1860), m. Martha Allen.

Samuel B.*, (1799-1880), m. (1) Elizabeth McFarland, (2) Jane Wilson, (3) Margaret Virtue.

Joseph*, (1802-1877), m. Mary Findley.

John, (1804-?), m. Mary A. Ocher.



1ST GENERATION

MARY STEWART AND SAMUEL A. GIBSON

Mary Stewart (William) was born about 1787 in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and died after 1870 in Indiana Co., PA. She married Samuel Allison Gibson.

-their children were:

William*, (1814-1897), m. Nancy Coulter.

Margaret*, (1816-?), m. David Lockard.

Ezekiel S.*, (1818-1872), m. Elizabeth P. Price.

John A.*, (1819-1892), m. Martha McKendrick.

Hiram G.*, (1821-1913), m. Catherine A. Wike.

Josiah*, (1823-1905), m. Eva G. Shank.

Amanda*, (1826-1905), m. (1) Jonah Josiah, (2) John McKendrick.


1ST GENERATION

JAMES STEWART AND MARGARET GIBSON

James "Jimmie Moccasin" Stewart ( William ) was born about 1789 in Emmitsburg, Frederick Co., Maryland, and died January 8, 1858 in Mechanicsburg, PA. He married Margaret Gibson and then settled in Brush Valley Twp., Indiana Co., PA.

-their children were:

William*, (1816-1851), m. Martha Noble.

James G.*, (1818-1876), m. Rebecca S. Loughry.

Samuel, (?-1857).

David*, (abt 1835-?), m. Elizabeth Boner.

Margaret, (1820-?), m. James Young.

Elizabeth*, (1823-?), m. Nicholas Page.

Rebecca, (1829-?), m. Benjamine Coffman.


1ST GENERATION

DAVID STEWART AND MARTHA ALLEN

David Stewart ( William, Unknown ) was born abt 1793 in Emmitsburg, MD, and died May 1860 in Jefferson Co., PA. He married Martha Allen abt 1818.

-their children were:

William A.*, ( 1827-1886), m. Mary A. Moore.

Joshua*, (abt 1820-?).


1ST GENERATION

SAMUEL B. STEWART AND ELIZABETH McFARLAND

Samuel B. Stewart (William) was born 1799 in Emmitsburg, Frederick Co., Maryland, and died after 1880. He married (1) Jane Wilson, (2) Elizabeth McFarland, (3) Margaret Virtue.

-the children of Samuel Stewart and Elizabeth McFarland were:

Robert B.*, (1835-?), m. Sarah J. Johnston.

Miriam*, (abt 1838-?), m. John N. Lomison.

Nathaniel W.*, (1840-?), m. Louise Evans.

William M., (?-?), m. Jane Lomison.

Samuel M., (?-?).

-the children of Samuel Stewart and Jane Wilson were:

Joseph, (?-?), m. Margaret Marsh.

James M.*, (1829-?), m. Nancy Bhean.

Matthew, (?-?).

a child of Samuel Stewart and Margaret Virtue was:

John, (?-?).


1ST GENERATION

JOSEPH STEWART AND MARY FINDLEY

Joseph Stewart (William) was born about 1801 in Emmitsburg, Frederick Co., Maryland, and died in October 21, 1876 in East Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., PA. He married Mary Findley, a d/o Archibald Findley and Mary Poe.

-their children were:

Archibald, (?-?).

William F.*, (?-?), m. Sarah A. Goodrich.

Abel, (1820-1883), m. (1) Elizabeth Morrow, (2) Elizabeth Riddle.

Martha J.*, (abt 1828-?), m. Simon Lewis.

Samuel, (?-?), m. Jane Hart.

Joseph, (?-?), m. Christina J. Graham.

Mary, (?-?), m. (1) Reuben Reeger, (2) Thomas Taylor.

Hannah*, (1836-?), m. Hugh H. Hamilton.

George W., (1839-1913), m. Jane Findley.

David, (?-?), m. Ann Askine.

Sarah A., (1842-?), m. Shadrich Askine.



2ND GENERATION

Descendants of James Stewart and Margaret Gibson

WILLIAM STEWART AND MARTHA NOBLE

William Stewart, ( James, William, Unknown ) was born in 1816, and died in 1851, in Armagh, PA. He married Martha Noble.

-their children were:

J. Spencer, (?-?).

Henry N., (?-?).


2ND GENERATION

JAMES G. STEWART AND REBECCA S. LOUGHRY

James Gibson Stewart (James, William, Unknown) was born 1818 in Brushvalley Twp., Indiana Co., PA, and died 1876 in Armagh, PA. He married Rebecca S. Loughry, the daughter of James Loughry. He inherited the family farm in Brushvalley Twp.

-their children were:

James N.*, (1848-1928), m. Louisa J. Rowland.

Ann E., (1853-?).

Wilson L., (1854-?).


2ND GENERATION

DAVID STEWART AND ELIZABETH BONER

David Stewart, ( James, William, Unknown ) was born abt. 1835, and died in Brushvalley Twp., Indiana Co., PA. He married Elizabeth Boner.

-their children were:

Mary D., (abt 1856-?).

Clara, (abt 1858-?).

Unknown, (abt 1862-?).

Rebecca, (abt 1864-?).

Hannah, (abt 1866-?).

Maggie, (abt 1869-?).


2ND GENERATION

ELIZABETH STEWART AND NICHOLAS PAIGE

Elizabeth Stewart (James, William, Unknown) was born in 1823. She married Nicholas Paige. They were living in Brushvalley Twp., Indiana Co., PA in 1870.

-their children were:

James A., (1851-?).

Edward S., (1853-?).

Amelia, (1857-?).

Ida, (1859-?).

John D., (1868-?).


2ND GENERATION

Descendants of David Stewart and Martha Allen

WILLIAM A. STEWART AND MARY A. MOORE

William Allen Stewart, ( David, William, Unknown ) was born February 25, 1827 in Indiana Co., PA, and died June 20, 1886 in Jefferson Co., PA. He married Mary Ann Moore June 11, 1854, the d/o Andrew Moore and Margaret Akens.

-their children were:

Maggie M., (?-?), m. William Shoemaker.

Andrew A.*, (1857-abt 1917), m. Sarah A. Smith.

Ethan E., (?-?).

Leonard M.*, (1864-?).

Ida M., (?-?).

Unknown Child 1, (?-?).

Unknown Child 2, (?-?).


2ND GENERATION

JOSHUA STEWART AND NANCY GAMBLE

Joshua Stewart, ( David, William, Unknown ) was born abt 1820. He married Nancy Gamble, a d/o William and Rebecca Gamble.

-their children were:

William, (1845-?).

James A., (1847-?).

John M., (1850-?).

David, (1854-?).

Calvin, (1856-?).

Rebecca, (1858-?).


2ND GENERATION

Descendants of Samuel Stewart and Jane Wilson

JAMES M. STEWART AND NANCY BHEAN

James M. Stewart (Samuel, William, Unknown) was born in 1829. He married (1) Nancy Bhean, (2) Miss Wolfe.

-a child of James Stewart and Nancy Bhean was:

Elizabeth J.*, (1857-?), m. Abraham Jones.


2ND GENERATION

ROBERT B. STEWART AND SARAH J. JOHNSTON

Robert Buchanan Stewart ( Samuel, William, Unknown ) was born July 16, 1835. He married (1) Sarah J. Johnston, a d/o Peter Johnston and Sarah Snyder. They were living in East Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., PA in 1870. He married (2) Dilly Sebring.

-a child of Robert and Sarah Stewart was:

Elizabeth, (1866-?).


2ND GENERATION

MIRIAM STEWART AND JOHN N. LOMISON

Miriam Stewart, ( Samuel B., William, Unknown ) was born abt 1838. She married John Nelson Lomison, a s/o Jeremiah Lomison and Mary Mervine.

-their children were:

Elmer E., (abt 1863-?).

John N., (abt 1865-?).

Mary E., (abt 1867-?).

Clara B., (abt 1869-?).


2ND GENERATION

NATHANIEL W. STEWART AND LOUISE EVANS

Nathaniel W. Stewart, ( Samuel B., William, Unknown ) was born 1840 in Brush Valley Twp., Indiana Co., PA. He married Louise Evans, d/o William Evans.

-their children were:

Lizzie W., (?-?).

Maggie B., (?-?).

Harry E., (?-?).


2ND GENERATION

Descendants of Joseph Stewart and Mary Findley

WILLIAM F. STEWART AND SARAH A. GOODRICH

William F. Stewart ( Joseph, William, Unknown ) married Sarah A. Goodrich.

a child of theirs was:

John F., (?-?), m. Mabel Vandervort.


2ND GENERATION

MARTHA J. STEWART AND SIMON LEWIS

Martha J. Stewart, ( Joseph, William, Unknown ) was born abt 1828. She married Simon Lewis.

a child of theirs was:

Mary, (abt 1849-?).


2ND GENERATION

HANNAH STEWART AND HUGH H. HAMILTON

Hannah Stewart (Joseph, William, Unknown) was born in 1836. She married Hugh H. Hamilton. They were living in South Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co., PA in 1870

-their children were:

William, (1849-?).

Robert, (1851-?).

Amanda, (1861-?).

Rosetta, (1864-?).



3RD GENERATION

JAMES N. STEWART AND LOUISA J. ROWLAND

James Nelson Stewart, ( James, James, William, Unknown ) was born June 11, 1848 in Brushvalley Twp., Indiana Co., PA, and died September 10, 1928. He married Louisa J. Rowland, February 21, 1871, the d/o John Rowland and Jane Conrad.

-their children were:

Charles R.*, (1873-?), m. Mary A. Young.

Harry M., (1878-1903).


3RD GENERATION

ANDREW A. STEWART AND SARAH A. SMITH

Andrew A. Stewart, ( William A., David, William, Unknown ) was born May 2, 1857 in Winslow Twp., Jefferson Co., PA, and died abt 1917 in Winslow, PA. He married Sarah Ann Smith, January 31, 1880 in Dubois, Clearfield Co., PA, the d/o James Smith and Mary Atwell.

-their children were:

Mary F., (?-?).

William J., (?-?).

David E., (?-?).

Edward E., (?-?).

Anna M.*, (1894-1963), m. Vernon Rearick.


3RD GENERATION

LEONARD M. STEWART AND MISS UNKNOWN

Leonard M. Stewart, ( William A., David, William, Unknown ) was born in 1864.

A child of his was:

Edward J.*, (?-?).


3RD GENERATION

ELIZABETH J. STEWART AND ABRAHAM H. JONES

Elizabeth Jane Stewart, ( James M., Samuel B., William, Unknown ) was born October 13, 1857 in Jackson Co., OH. She married Abraham H. Jones.

a child of theirs was:

Irvin G.*, (1891-?), m. Hazel B. Jones.


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