John Stewart, in Mailermore

1845 - 1918  (73 years)

• Name	John Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Suffix	in Mailermore
  Born	23 Jul 1845	Findhuglen, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	24 Aug 1845	Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
  Residence	1851	Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1861	Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland   [8]
  	Relation to Head of House: Servant
  Residence	1871	Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland   [6]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1881	Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1891	Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland   [4]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1901	Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland   [7]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Of Family
  Died	14 Sep 1918	Mailermore, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I17001	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	John Stewart, in Findhuglen,   b. Abt 7 Aug 1801, Lidanscridan, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 1855, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret McLaren,   b. 1816, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 19 Jan 1866, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	15 Apr 1842	Dundurn, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland   [9]
  Family ID	F4415	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary MacCallum,   b. 12 Mar 1845, Monzievaird and Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 1900, Mailermore, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland  (Age 54 years)
  Children	1. Mary Janet Stewart,   b. 1890, Mailermore, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   2. Sarah Maccallum Stewart,   b. 1881, Mailermore, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   3. John Stewart,   b. 1885, Mailermore, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. 1964  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   4. Margaret Stewart,   b. 1883, Mailermore, Glen Artney, Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2025
  Family ID	F9206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Stewart was born in 1845 in Findhuglen in Upper Glenartney in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland. (Sometimes recorded in Monzievaird parish.) In 1851, at age 5, John Stewart was residing at Finduglen, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland, with his parents and siblings. In 1855, when John was 10 years old, his father died. In 1861, at age 15, John Stewart was residing at Easter Dundurn, Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland, with the family of his uncle John McLaren (50). He was employed as a servant. Also residing with them was 65-year-old John Stewart, born at sea, listed as a vagrant and former soldier.** In 1866, when John was 21 years old, his mother died, leaving John and his four siblings orphaned. John took his siblings under his care and raised them to adulthood. In 1871, at age 25, John Stewart was residing at Braefordie Farm House, Monzievarid & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland, with his siblings. He was employed as a farmer of 900 acres. (Braefordie has not been located but is believed to be in Glen Artney which straddled both Monzievaird and Comrie parishes.) In 1881, at age 36, John Stewart was residing at Brae of Fordie, Monzievarid & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland, with his wife and newborn daughter, Sarah. He was employed as a farmer of 900 acres of which 20 was arable, employing 1 boy and 1 girl. In 1891, at age 46, John Stewart was residing at Brae of Fordie, Monzievarid & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland, with his wife and children. He was employed as a farmer. In 1901, at age 53, John Stewart was residing at Brae of Fordie, Monzievarid & Strowan, Perthshire, Scotland, as a widower with his children. He was employed as a farmer. Stewart, John, retired farmer, Mailermore, Comrie, died 14 September 1918 at Comrie, testate. Confirmation granted at Perth, 30 November, to John Stewart, Sarah McCallum Stewart, Margaret Stewart, and Mary Janet Stewart, all residing at Mailermore, aforesaid. Executors nominated in Will or Deed dated 25 November 1909, and recorded in Court Books of Commissariat of Perth, 22 November 1918. Value of Estate £446, 1s, 6d.

  
  

• Sources

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