Donald J Stewart
1838 - 1916 (78 years)
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Name Donald J Stewart [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] Birth Jul 1838 Canada 
[13] Born 4 Jul 1838 St Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12] Gender Male Name Donald G Stewart [13] Residence 1 Jul 1863 New York, USA [11] Marital Status: Unmarried Residence 1870 Malone, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [6] Residence 1875 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [12] Relation to Head: Head Residence 1880 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [3] Residence 1900 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [13] Residence 1905 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [5] Residence 1910 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [1, 10] Probate 19 Jul 1910 Franklin, New York, USA [10] Residence 1 Jun 1915 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [4] Died 7 Jul 1916 Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [2, 8, 9, 10] Buried Malone, Franklin, New York, USA [9] Person ID I15453 Brown Genealogy Last Modified 9 Apr 2025
Father Pvt. James D. Stewart, b. 4 Jun 1807, Dullater, Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 9 Nov 1896, Harriston, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years) Relationship natural Mother Lucy McMillan, b. 20 Jul 1817, Fassfern, Kilmalie, Argyll, Scotland , d. 26 Jul 1862, St. Anicette, Huntingdon County, Québec, Canada (Age 45 years) Relationship natural Married 12 Nov 1835 Scotch Presbyterian Church, Dundee Huntingdon County, Québec, Canada [14] Family ID F4477 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Louisa Webster, b. Abt 1840, d. Bef 1864 (Age < 23 years) Married Abt 1862 Last Modified 9 Apr 2025 Family ID F4229 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Jane Maria Cowan, b. 5 Apr 1840, Fort Covington, Franklin, New York, USA , d. 24 Mar 1889, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA (Age 48 years) Married 28 Jul 1864 Trout River, Franklin, New York, USA [2, 15] Married 28 Jul 1864 Trout River, Franklin, New York, USA Children 1. Frank H Stewart, b. 1865, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA , d. 1937, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA (Age 72 years) [natural]2. Charles E Stewart, b. Apr 1870, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA , d. 1917, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA (Age 46 years) [natural]3. May Stewart, b. Aug 1874, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA , d. 1956, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA (Age 81 years) [natural]4. Della Maud Stewart, b. 1876, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA , d. UNKNOWN [natural]Last Modified 9 Apr 2025 Family ID F4227 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Cordelia M Creighton, b. Jul 1848, Vermont, USA , d. 1913, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA (Age 64 years) Married 3 Jul 1890 Children 1. Ethel S Stewart, b. 1889, Malone, Franklin, New York, USA , d. UNKNOWN [natural]Last Modified 9 Apr 2025 Family ID F4228 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Donald's birth information is shown here as given in family records, however his baptism is not recorded in the Chateauguay transcriptions.
Donald grew up on the family farm in St. Anicet, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada, just 5 km from the border with New York, USA.
Donald was not residing with his parents in 1861. He has not been found in the 1861 census.
Sometime in the early 1860s, Donald Stewart married Louisa Webster. She is mentioned in Donald's obituary as his first wife. No other record of her has been found. It is not known if she was Canadian or American nor where their wedding took place. She is presumed to have died sometime before 1864.
On 28 Jul 1864, Donald Stewart married his second wife, Jane Maria Cowan, with whom he had four children.
In 1870, Donald Stewart was residing in Malone, Franklin, New York, USA, with his wife and son, Frank. He was employed as a blacksmith at the time.
In 1880, Donald Stewart was residing in Malone, Franklin, New York, USA, with his wife and their four children. He was employed as a merchant at the time.
In 1900, Donald Stewart was residing in Malone, Franklin, New York, USA, with his third wife, Cordelia, and his four children. He was employed as a undertaker at the time.
In 1910, Donald Stewart was residing in Malone, Franklin, New York, USA, with his third wife, Cordelia, and three of his children. He was employed as a wage earner at the time.
- Donald's birth information is shown here as given in family records, however his baptism is not recorded in the Chateauguay transcriptions.
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