Husband: John Galbreath Stewart Great-grandfather | ||
Born: 04 September 1855 in Pine Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania 1 Married: 11 September 1877 36 Died: 22 November 1894 in Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania 4 5 Buried: in Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania 7 East Union Cemetery Father: James Stewart Mother: Elizabeth Jane Cole Spouses: | ||
Wife: Mary McKee Great-grandmother | ||
Born: 11 September 1854 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 8 9 Baptised: 18 June 1855 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 10 Died: 01 June 1923 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 12 1314 Center Street Buried: 03 June 1923 in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 15 Church Hill Cemetery Father: James M. McKee Mother: Isabella McConnel Spouses: | ||
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02 (M): James Allen "Allen" Stewart Born: 09 September 1880 23 Died: 23 December 1943 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Spouses: | ||
04 (F): Mary Agnes "Mollie" Stewart Born: 10 September 1884 26 Died: April 1962 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida 27 Spouses: Harry Spiker | ||
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John Galbreath Stewart:
*RELN: GGF (3)
Occupation: 28 September 1887, Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Prosecutor 2
Partial transcription:
Court Proceedings
...After the jury went out in the Byers case, the two cases of the Com. vs. Peter Altimus, one a charge of disturbing a literary society, S. J. Mardis and John G. Stewart, prosecutors, and the other a case of A. & B., A. W. Repine, pros., were then called for trial and were not concluded until Thursday morning. It seems that A. W. Repine was teaching a school in Buffington tp. A literary society was organized which held their meetings in the school room. The deft. and some others interfered with the meeting and after the meeting was adjourned the deft. and Repine got into an altercation and Repine came out second best. The deft. was found guilty of disturbing the meeting and was sentence to pay $5 and costs. He was found not guilty of the A. & B. and the costs imposed upon him and the prosecutor, Repine, and each sentenced to pay one-half.
Occupation: 22 April 1891, Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Overseer of the poor 3
Transcription:
Arrested for Indolence
Samuel McAdams of Buffington twp. is in jail on the charge of indolence and refusal to provide for his family. The information was made by Messrs. R. W. Mack and John G. Stewart, poor overseers of Buffington township.
Cause of Death: Consumption [pulmonary tuberculosis]
Biography: 1913, Indiana County, Pennsylvania 6
Transcription:
John G. Stewart was married to Mary McKee Sept. 11, 1877. Their children are as follows: (1) Robert McKee, born July 3, 1878, is now employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and lives at Turtle Creek, Pa. He married Carrie Davis, March 14, 1900, and their children are Robert, May, Mary, Arthur, Beatrice and Vivian. (2) James Allen was born Sept. 9, 1880. (3) Clara, deceased, was born April 15, 1882. (4) Mary Agnes, born Sept. 10, 1884 married Harry Spiker Aug. 22, 1905. Their children are Harold and Ray. (5) John Galbreath, born May 22, 1887, was married Sept. 12, 1910, and has one child, Mary. (6) Thomas Russel, born Dec. 24, 1889, has had two children, Violet (deceased) and an infant. (7) Annie Bell, deceased, was born Jan. 15, 1894. John G. Stewart died Nov. 22, 1894, at the age of thirty-nine, and is buried in the East Union cemetery. His wife is living at Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
Mary McKee:
*RELN: GGM (3)
Article: 16 September 1896, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania; The Indiana Progress; House Burned Near Buffington 11
John Galbreath Stewart died in 1894 and his wife Mary moved to Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania. Since the house was "unoccupied," Mary had probably already moved by 1896.
Transcription:
House Burned Near Buffington
The dwelling house of John G. Stewart, in Buffington township, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening of last week. The house was unoccupied and the fire is thought to be the work of an incendiary.
Cause of Death: Hemiplegia from cerebrum emboli
Obituary: 02 June 1923, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh Press 13
Transcription:
Mrs. Mary M'Kee Stewart
Mrs. Mary McKee Stewart died yesterday at her home, 1314 Center st., Turtle Creek. She is survived by three sons, Robert, Allen and John, and one daughter, Mrs. Mollie A. Spiker, all of Turtle Creek, Pa.
Obituary: 02 June 1923, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh Daily Post 14
Transcription:
Mrs. Mary M. Stewart
Mrs. Mary McKee Stewart died yesterday in her home, 1314 Center street, Turtle Creek. She leaves three sons, Robert, Allen and John Stewart, and one daughter, Mrs. Molly A. Spiker, all of Turtle Creek.
Obituary: 05 June 1923, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania; The Indiana Gazette 16
Transcription:
Deaths
Mrs. Mary McKee Stewart
Mrs. Mary McKee Stewart, aged 68 years, widow of John G. Stewart, who passed away 30 years ago, died at her home in Turtle Creek last Friday. Death was due to apoplexy. Funeral services and interment were conducted at Turtle Creek on Sabbath afternoon. The deceased was a daughter of the late J. M. McKee and was born and raised near East Union United Presbyterian Church. Her husband was a brother of Joshua T. Stewart of Indiana and W. G. Stewart of Dilltown, both of whom attended the funeral. She leaves these children: Robert M., Allen and John Stewart and Mrs. Mary Spicher [Spiker], all of Turtle Creek; 17 grandchildren and one sister Mrs. Strathern of Turtle Creek.
Obituary: 07 June 1923, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania; The Indiana Weekly Messenger 17
Transcription:
Mrs. Mary Stewart
Mrs. Mary Stewart, aged 68 years, widow of the late John G. Stewart, and a native of Buffington township, died at her home in Turtle Creek on Friday as the result of a stroke of paralysis. She was a daughter of the late James McKee and resided for many years near East Union United Presbyterian church, in Buffington township. Her husband died 30 years ago. She leaves these three sons and one daughter: Robert, Allen and John Stewart and Mrs. Mary Spicher [Spiker], all of Turtle Creek. Another son [Russell] was killed in action while in the service of his country oversea. Seventeen grandchildren are living. Funeral services were held on Sunday and burial was made at Turtle Creek. J. T. Stewart, of town, and W. G. Stewart, of Dilltown- brothers-in-law of the deceased, attended the funeral.
[Other evidence suggests Mary was born at Turtle Creek, and although she lived many years in Buffington Township, she was not born there.]
X-Chromosome: 50%
(02) James Allen "Allen" Stewart:
*RELN: GU (4)
(03) Clara Stewart:
*RELN: GA (4)
(07) Annie Bell Stewart:
*RELN: GA (4)
Marriage Notes
Census: 07 June 1880, Buffington Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Jno. G. Stewart 37
Jno G. [John Galbreath] Stewart; Age 22; Married; Farmer;
Mary Stewart; Age 23; Wife; Married; Keeping House;
R. M. [Robert McKee] Stewart; Age 1; Son; Single;
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411].
- Indiana [Pennsylvania] Weekly Messenger. [387], 28 Sep 1887, Page 6 (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
- Indiana [Pennsylvania] Gazette. [385], 22 Apr 1891, Page 3 (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411].
- "Registration of deaths, 1893-1906" database with images, FamilySearch. [135], (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9SM-47N8 : downloaded 28 February 2021), Family History Library, Film #1288594, Item 3, DGS 5546679, Page 148, Line 74, Image 790 of 1080.
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411], downloaded; 9 December 2009; Volume I, Pages 704-705.
Quality: 2.
- Ibid.
- 1920 Census: Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Hertiage Quest Online <http://www.heritagequestonline.com> [222], p. 190, line 94.
- Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [378], First United Presbyterian Church, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
- Ibid., First United Presbyterian Church, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania.
- Indiana [Pennsylvania] Progress. [386], "House Burned Near Buffington," 16 September 1896, Page 1, (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963,; database on-line, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry.com (http://Ancestry.com: accessed); Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [500], downloaded; 7 August 2014; 72436; Mary Stewart; 1 June 1923.
- The Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) Press; online archives (Newspapers.com: accessed). [34], Death Record, Mrs. Mary M'Kee Stewart; Obituary; 2 June 1923; Page 8, Columns 5 and 6; downloaded; 3 July 2016.
- Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania] Daily Post. [506], "Mrs. Mary M. Stewart," 2 June 1923, Page 7, (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963,; database on-line, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry.com (http://Ancestry.com: accessed); Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [500], downloaded; 7 August 2014; 72436; Mary Stewart; 1 June 1923.
- Indiana [Pennsylvania] Gazette. [385], "Deaths," "Mrs. Mary McKee Stewart," 5 June 1923, Page 4, (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
- Indiana [Pennsylvania] Weekly Messenger. [387], "Mrs. Mary Stewart," 7 June 1923, Page 9, (Newspapers.com : downloaded 16 February 2021).
- Dennis Stewart, MyHeritage.com, Robert M. Stewart Family (https://www.myheritage.com/site-148784861/robert-m-stewart-family: accessed). [316], Downloaded; 23 June 2016; Robert McKee Stewart.
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411].
- Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/: accessed). [341], downloaded; 1 July 2016; Robert M. Stewart, Memorial 96759278.
- Dennis Stewart, MyHeritage.com, Robert M. Stewart Family (https://www.myheritage.com/site-148784861/robert-m-stewart-family: accessed). [316], Downloaded; 23 June 2016; Robert McKee Stewart.
- Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/: accessed). [341], downloaded; 1 July 2016; Robert M. Stewart, Memorial 96759278.
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411].
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- The Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) Press; online archives (Newspapers.com: accessed). [34], Today's Deaths; Obituary; 14 April 1962; Spiker, Page 12, Column 4; downloaded; 3 July 2016.
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411].
- US Government, World War I Draft Registration Cards, http://www.ancestry.com (January 2006) [594], Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1852387; Draft Board: 11.
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963,; database on-line, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry.com (http://Ancestry.com: accessed); Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. [500], downloaded; 4 July 2015; 23273-162; James G. Stewart; 16 March 1960.
- Dennis Stewart, MyHeritage.com, Robert M. Stewart Family (https://www.myheritage.com/site-148784861/robert-m-stewart-family: accessed). [316], Downloaded; 23 June 2016; Thomas Russell Stewart.
- "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed); citing. [152], Downloaded; 29 May 2016; Russell Thomas Stewart, 1917-1918; Allegheny County no 11, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,852,387.
- Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/: accessed). [341], Downloaded; 30 May 2016; PVT 1CL Russell T. Stewart, Memorial 55961495.
- Robert M. Stewart, Stewarts 1776-1979 (N.p.: n.p., 8 July 1978). [523], Appendix, Copy of Western Union telegram to Mary Stewart indicating Russell Stewart was killed in action 2 November.
- Joshua Thompson Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, 2 Volumes (Chicago, Illinois: J. H. Beers, 1913); digital images, The Internet Archive, Text Archive (http://www.archive.org/details/indianacountypen01stew: accessed. [411].
- Ibid.
- 1880 US Census, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population scheule i; digital images, World Vital Records (http://worldvitalrecords.com: accessed). [201], 138; Page 194 A; Dwelling 71, Family 75; Jno G. Stewart; downloaded; 9 July 2016.
Citation: Mike Voisin, iSeeAncestors (https://iSeeAncestors.com/tree/groups/public/grp00006.php : revised June 12, 2023), John Galbreath Stewart & Mary McKee.
Revised: June 12, 2023
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