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- Alexander's birth family has not been identified.
Alexander Stewart has not been found in the 1841 census.
Sometime around 1842, at about age 39, Alexander became the schoolmaster at the Brig o' Turk school, where he served for 30 years until his death.
In 1844, at age 41, Alexander Stewart married in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland to Anne Drummond Stewart from Brig o' Turk.
In 1851, at age 48, Alexander Stewart was residing at Bridge of Turk in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland. He was employed as a schoolmaster. Residing with him were his wife, Ann Stewart, 46, his niece Marg McIntyre, 9, his niece Henrietta Ferguson, 16, and other non-related persons.
In 1854, Alexander's wife, Ann Drummond Stewart, died.
Sometimed between 1854-1861, Alexander is presumed to have married Mary Stewart, although no record of their marriage has been found. It is not known if Stewart is just her married name or also her birth name.
In 1861, at age 58, Alexander was residing at Duncraggan, Callander Road Schoolhouse 8, in Callander parish, Perthshire, Scotland, with his new wife Mary Stewart, 44, and his nephew, Alexander Stewart, 20. He was employed as a schoolmaster.
In 1871, at age 68, Alexander Stewart was residing at Bridge of Turk, Callander, Perthshire, Scotland with his wife Mary Stewart, born 1814 in Callander, and 36 year old Agnes Stewart, b 1835 in Stirling.
On 30 Aug 1872, at age 72 (sic), Alexander Stewart died at Brig o' Turk and is buried in the Brig o' Turk cemetery with his first wife, Ann.
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Census 1851 - 19 Bridge of Turk, Callander
Alexr Stewart 48 (Head) ; b. 1803 Balquhidder ; Schoolmaster
Ann Stewart 46 (Wife) ; b. 1805 Callander ; Schoolmaster's Wife
Marg McIntyre 9 (Niece) ; b. 1842 Kincardine ; Scholar
Henrietta Ferguson 16 (Servant) ; b. 1835 Kincardine ; House Servant
James Pitcairn Esqr 47 (Boarder) ; b. 1804 Forfarshire, Dundee ; Annuitant
Revd Willm Monteith 28 (Boarder) ; b. 1823 [] ; Minister of the (Trosach) Church of Scotland
Mitchell's Monumental Inscriptions:
14-1808. Alexr Stewart teacher Brig o' Turk for 30y d 30.8.1872 72, w Ann Stewart 13.-.185[4]
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