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From: "Lynton C. Stewart" <>
Subject: Re: STEWART, Perthshire to Nova Scotia
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 10:39:25 -0800


> I am looking for the following family that originated in or near Athol,
> Perthshire, Scotland. Some family members emigrated to Cumberland
> County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
>
> Please NOTE: I do not know of Stewart's from other parts of Scotland,
> or Stewart's from other Counties in Nova Scotia. All of the Stewart's I
> know of, in the 1700's-1800's were in those areas ONLY.
>
> 1. Alexander Stewart, probably born abt 1760-1770, Perthshire,
> Scotland, spouse was Christy
>
> The only chldren I know of are:
>
> 1. John Stewart, born in Perthshire, emigrated to Nova Scotia, know as
> "Big John"
>
> 2. Robert Stewart, b. abt 190/1791. Perthshire, Scotland; d. 4 Apr
> 1873, Wallace, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; married Ann ???, b. abt
> 1788, Perthshire, Scotland; d. 26 Sep 1865, Wallace, Cumberland Co.,
> Nova Scotia. Both of them are buried in the United Church Cemetery, Fox
> Harbour, Cumberland Co., NS
>
> Known Children:
>
> 1. James Stewart, b. abt 1810/1815, Athol, Perthshire, Scotland; d.
> after 1896, Cumberland Co, NS; spouse (but no record of their being
> married) Catherine McLennan
>
> Ch. John Stewart, b. 4 Nov 1831, Oak Island, Cumberland Co, NS
>
> James Stewart, b. 22 Aug 1835, Wallace, Cumberland Co, NS
>
> Captain Charles Alexander Stewart, b. 22 Aug 1835,
> Wallace, Cumberland, NS
> d, 1900, Wallace, Cumberland, NS; married Mary Jane
> Thompson
>
> Peter Stewart, b. 20 Nov 1837, Oak Island, Cumberland, NS
>
> Ann Stewart, b. abt 1841, Fox Harbour, Cumberland, NS
>
> I have the children and grand-children of Captain Charles A. Stewart. I
> am more than willing to share/swap data.
>
> I need to know of other children of Alexander & Christy Stewart, where
> they lived in Scotland, anything possible about thier ancestors, etc.
>
> I would also like to fill in any gaps in the line listed above.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lynton (Bill) Stewart
> San Diego County, California

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