John Stewart John Stewart  ‎(I1608)‎
Surname: Stewart
Given Names: John

Gender: MaleMale
      

Birth: 1786 29 10 Powhatan County, Va
Death: 17 December 1823 ‎(Age 37)‎ Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 1786 29 10 Powhatan County, Va


Source: Free African Americans of Virginia, North Carolina South Carolina, Maryland and Delaware
Publication: http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/

Marriage 25 December 1818 ‎(Age 32)‎ Richmond Co. Ohio

Death 17 December 1823 ‎(Age 37)‎ Upper Sandusky, Ohio

Cause of death: Tuberculosis
News April 1919 ‎(95 years after death)‎


Show Details Source: The African American Experience in Ohio 1850-1920
Publication: Informer
Citation Details:  American Indians Pay Debt to Negro Missionary
  Text: Newspaper Roll #13580
Vol.: 22 No.: 09 Page: 01
American Indians Pay Debt to Negro MissionaryAmerican Indians Pay Debt to Negro Missionary



News 21 June 1919 ‎(95 years after death)‎ Cleveland, Ohio


Show Details Source: The African American Experience in Ohio 1850-1920
Publication: Informer
John Stewart's Shrine to be Mecca for ManyJohn Stewart's Shrine to be Mecca for Many



Globally unique Identifier F633EE32CF0C4C488919CF9D842BC25F96F9
Last Change 14 July 2009 - 02:32:21
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Parents Family  (F385)
John Stewart
1757 - 1817
Frances Dungey
1776 -
Elizabeth Stewart
1792 -
James B Stewart
1777 -
Thomas Stewart
1783 - 1818
Elisha Stewart
1783 - 1822
John Stewart
1786 - 1823
William Stewart
1788 - 1858
Richard Stewart
1800 - 1885
Littleberry Stewart
1801 -
Rebekah Stewart
-
Susanah Dungey
-
Mariah Stewart
1810 - 1860

Immediate Family  (F470)
Polly Carter
-


Notes

Note
John and Polly had no children.

Note
John Stewart was the FIRST Methodist Missionary within the United States of America. He ministered to the Wyandott Indians in Upper Sandusky Ohio before they were removed to Okalahoma by the government.

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Sources
Birth Free African Americans of Virginia, North Carolina South Carolina, Maryland and Delaware
Publication: http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/
Event The African American Experience in Ohio 1850-1920
Publication: Informer
Citation Details:  American Indians Pay Debt to Negro Missionary
  Text: Newspaper Roll #13580
Vol.: 22 No.: 09 Page: 01
American Indians Pay Debt to Negro MissionaryAmerican Indians Pay Debt to Negro Missionary


Event The African American Experience in Ohio 1850-1920
Publication: Informer
John Stewart's Shrine to be Mecca for ManyJohn Stewart's Shrine to be Mecca for Many



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Family with Parents
Father
John Stewart ‎(I1406)‎
Birth 1757 King Williams Parrish under British Rule, Va
Death 24 April 1817 ‎(Age 60)‎ White Co. Tennessee
19 years
Mother
 
Frances Dungey ‎(I1407)‎
Birth 1776 46

Marriage: 20 April 1797 -- Powhatan County, Va
-5 years
#1
Sister
Elizabeth Stewart ‎(I1389)‎
Birth 1792 35 16 Powhatan County, Va
-15 years
#2
Brother
James B Stewart ‎(I1410)‎
Birth 1777 20 1 Powhatan County, Va
6 years
#3
Brother
Thomas Stewart ‎(I1411)‎
Birth 1783 26 7 Powhatan County, Va
Death June 1818 ‎(Age 35)‎ White County, Tennessee
#4
Brother
Elisha Stewart ‎(I1607)‎
Birth 1783 26 7 Powhatan County, Va
Death January 1822 ‎(Age 39)‎ White County, Tennessee
3 years
#5
John Stewart ‎(I1608)‎
Birth 1786 29 10 Powhatan County, Va
Death 17 December 1823 ‎(Age 37)‎ Upper Sandusky, Ohio
2 years
#6
Brother
William Stewart ‎(I1609)‎
Birth 1788 31 12 Powhatan County, Va
Death 26 March 1858 ‎(Age 70)‎ Calvin, Cass Co. Michigan
12 years
#7
Brother
Richard Stewart ‎(I1610)‎
Birth 10 January 1800 43 24 Powhatan County, Va
Death 6 May 1885 ‎(Age 85)‎ Cass County, Michigan
1 year
#8
Brother
Littleberry Stewart ‎(I1611)‎
Birth 1801 44 25 Powhatan Co. Virginia
#9
Sister
#10
Sister
#11
Sister
Mariah Stewart ‎(I1129)‎
Birth 1810 53 34
Death between 1860 and 1870 ‎(Age 50)‎
Family with Polly Carter
John Stewart ‎(I1608)‎
Birth 1786 29 10 Powhatan County, Va
Death 17 December 1823 ‎(Age 37)‎ Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Wife