Col. Nolan Stewart, (Planter)
1796 - 1854 (57 years)
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Name Nolan Stewart Title Col. Suffix (Planter) Born 16 May 1796 Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA 
Gender Male Probate 15 Oct 1853 West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA [1] Died 11 Apr 1854 West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA Residence 1860 Precinct 2, South Butler, Butler, Alabama, USA [2] Buried Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA [3] Person ID I17840 Brown Genealogy Last Modified 19 Sep 2024
Father James Stewart, in Red River (Planter), b. 1763, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA , d. 8 Jul 1818, Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA (Age 55 years) Relationship natural Mother Catharine Knowlan, b. Abt 1770, Unknown , d. UNKNOWN Relationship natural Married 1791 North Carolina, USA [4, 5] Family ID F4329 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elvira Moor McCalop, b. 1801, Kentucky, USA , d. 17 Feb 1866, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (Age 65 years) Children 1. James McCalop Stewart, b. 23 Feb 1823, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA , d. 17 Mar 1837 (Age 14 years) [natural]2. Catherine Nolan Stewart, b. 12 Jun 1825, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA , d. 26 Feb 1854, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA (Age 28 years) [natural]3. Lucy Russell Stewart, b. 19 Dec 1827, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA , d. 15 May 1913, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (Age 85 years) [natural]4. Mary McDougal Stewart, b. 27 Nov 1833, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA , d. 1834 (Age 0 years) [natural]Last Modified 19 Sep 2024 Family ID F8177 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Nolan is listed fourth among the children in his father's 1818 will:
"I also give and bequeath unto my son Nolan STEWART, fifty dollars, together with two negro girls, one named Mariah and one named Almira, to him and his heirs forever."
According to his daughter, Catherine's marriage announcement, Nolan was a Colonel and owner of a plantation in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
Nolan Stewart is mentioned in the following slave ads:
"Stewart, Captain John (dec'd owner) Twenty-four likely slaves and land belonging to John Stewart were to be sold by administrators William and Nolan Stewart on January 15, 1827." (Wilkinson Republican 12 Feb 1826)
"Stewart, Noland (former owner) See: Peter Conrod (reference unavailable) Note: The December 17, 1842 issue of the Republican recorded the marriage of Catherine Stewart, oldest daughter of Col. Nolan Stewart of West Baton Rouge. She was married to Alfred A. Williams of Woodville on December 15th by Rev. J. Woodbridge." (Wilkinson Republican)
- Nolan is listed fourth among the children in his father's 1818 will:
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Sources - [S2490] Louisiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1756-1984, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
- [S92] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 2, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M653_3; Page: 157; Family History Library Film.
- [S2400] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8585406/nolan-stewart - [S2411] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Source number: 1576.031; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1.
- [S2411] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).
- [S2490] Louisiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1756-1984, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).