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From: "Lyn Rose" <>
Subject: NC > Ala > Franklin Co.,TN -- William S. Stewart
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1999 21:34:02 -0800


Looking for other's researching this line.... especially John and Eliza Beasley Stewart. from NC to
Ala....

FIRST GENERATION

1. John Stewart was born in ?, North Carolina. (possible father of William S., I have been told
this was his father, but have no proof.)

He was married to Eliza Beasly about 1825 in ?. ? ? was born in ?, North Carolina.
John Stewart and Eliza had the following children:

+2 i. William S. Stewart.



SECOND GENERATION

2. William S. Stewart was born about 1826 in ?, Alabama. He died about 1883 in Franklin County,
Tennessee.
These are the Census records where we have found William and his family.
1850 Tennessee Census
Franklin County
pg 213 - Household # 1433 (I think this is my William)

1860 Tennessee Census
Franklin County
pg 180 - Household # 1752

1870 Tennessee Census
Franklin County
pg 195 - Household # 21

1880 Tennessee Census
Franklin County
ED 96 - Sheet 9 - Line 1

1890 Tennessee Vet Census
Franklin County
pg 118-1 Zillah - Widow of

He was married to Zillah Ann (Zillly) Crabtree (daughter of Mac Harrison Crabtree and Lucy Jane
Wilkinson ) on Apr 25 1851 in Franklin County, Tennessee. They are buried in the Rice Cemetery,
Framklin Co., TN. This cemetery is located on Hwy 79 on the mountain. It is not far from the
Jackson Co., AL line. The readings have been double checked for accuracy. This pleasant cemetery is
very well maintained.
>From the Headstone:
William S. STEWART 1826 - 1883 *Zillah STEWART 1833-1912.
William S. STEWART 1825 - 1882, Pvt Co 1 17 Regt Tenn Inf CSA.Government stone.[This evidently the
same person as above, but the dates are a little different].

Zillah Ann (Zillly) Crabtree was born on Oct 7 1833 in Franklin County, Tennessee. Some say she
was born Oct 5. She died about 1913 in Franklin County, Tennessee. William S. Stewart and Zillah
Ann (Zillly) Crabtree had the following children:

3 i. Hetty E. Stewart was born about 1852 in ?, Tennessee.
+4 ii. Francis Marion Stewart.
5 iii. F. M. (Mack) C. Stewart was born about 1855 in ?, Alabama. He died about 1918 in Franklin
County, Tennessee.
6 iv. Zilly (Caroline?) Ann Stewart was born about 1858 in ?, Tennessee.
7 v. Lucy Stewart was born about 1860 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
8 vi. Maria Stewart was born about 1862 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
9 vii. Eliza Stewart was born about 1867 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
10 viii. James W. Stewart was born about 1869 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
11 ix. Jenny S. Stewart was born about 1872 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
12 x. Jesse M. Stewart was born about 1875 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
13 xi. Lilly Stewart was born about 1876 in Franklin County, Tennessee.



THIRD GENERATION

4. Francis Marion Stewart was born in May 1853 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
1880 Arkansas Census
Newton County
ED 115 - Sheet 46 - Household # 388

1900 Arkansas Census
Stone County
ED 131 - Sheet 33 - Line 43


He was married to Martha E. Carter (daughter of Meridith H. Carter and Nancy A. Webb ) on Aug 17
1872 in Franklin County, Tennessee. Martha E. Carter was born in Nov 1856 in ?, Tennessee. She
died about 1940. Francis Marion Stewart and Martha E. Carter had the following children:

+14 i. Meredith Francis Stewart.
15 ii. Lewis E. Stewart was born in Mar 1876 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
16 iii. Joseph Mack Stewart was born about 1877 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
17 iv. James Stewart was born in Oct 1779 in Franklin County, Tennessee.
18 v. Idella A. Stewart was born in Jan 1881 in ?, Arkansas.
19 vi. Ellias W. Stewart was born in Sep 1883 in Stone County, Arkansas.
20 vii. Lebron J. Stewart was born in Apr 1886 in Stone County, Arkansas.
21 viii. Sephas Stewart was born in Jan 1889 in Stone County, Arkansas.
22 ix. David E. Stewart was born in May 1891 in Stone County, Arkansas. He died about 1980.
23 x. Albert Stewart was born in Jan 1893 in Stone County, Arkansas.
24 xi. Alford Stewart was born in Jan 1893 in Stone County, Arkansas.
25 xii. Mollie Rosabell Stewart was born in Apr 1895 in Stone County, Arkansas.
26 xiii. Sebe Stewart was born about 1901 in ?, Arkansas.



FOURTH GENERATION

14. Meredith Francis Stewart was born on Sep 15 1873 in Franklin County, Tennessee.

He was married to Martha A. Huffines on Oct 15 1893 in Stone County, Arkansas. Martha A. Huffines
was born in Apr 1875 in ?, Arkansas. She died about 1901 in Stone County, Arkansas. Meredith
Francis Stewart and Martha A. Huffines had the following children:

27 i. Nancy A. Stewart was born on Mar 24 1896 in Stone County, Arkansas.
28 ii. Oliver D. Stewart was born in Apr 1900 in Stone County, Arkansas.
29 iii. Oscar D. Stewart was born in Apr 1900 in Stone County, Arkansas.

He was married to Mary Ramsey about 1903 in Stone County, Arkansas.
1900 Arkansas Census
Stone County
ED 131 - Sheet 9 - Line 75 Mary Ramsey was born on Dec 25 1879. Meredith Francis Stewart and Mary
Ramsey had the following children:

+30 i. Lilly Mary Stewart.

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