Mary Stewart

1837 - UNKNOWN

• Name	Mary Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Born	1837	Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1841	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [3]
  Residence	1851	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [6]
  	Relation to Head of House: Servant
  Residence	1861	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Residence	1871	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Residence	1881	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [7]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Died	UNKNOWN
  Person ID	I29892	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2026

  
  

  Father	James Stewart,   b. Jan 1805, Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland ,   d. 6 Apr 1880, Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland  (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Gow,   b. 6 Jul 1807, Tullochan, Kilmaronock, Dumbartonshire, Scotland ,   d. 21 Feb 1847, Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland  (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	9 Dec 1831	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [8, 9, 10, 11]
  Married	10 Dec 1831	New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland   [11, 12, 13]
  Family ID	F22576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Murphy,   b. 1829, Kilmaronock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland ,   d. 15 May 1860, Kilmaronock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland  (Age 31 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1859	Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland   [5, 14]
  Children	1. John Stewart Murphy,   b. 25 Nov 1859, Kilmaronock, Dunbartonshire, Scotland ,   d. 3 Apr 1897, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa  (Age 37 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2026
  Family ID	F22578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Stewart was born in 1837 in Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland as a daughter of James Stewart and Elizabeth Gow. In 1841, at age 4, Mary Stewart was residing in Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland, with her parents and sisters. Sometime between 1844-1851, when Mary was 7-14 years old, her mother died, leaving her father widowed to raise the children. Her sister Elizabeth and possibly her sister Jane died about the same time. In 1851, at age 14, Mary Stewart was residing in Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland, in the home of her aunt Jane Campbell, age 62. She was employed as a house servant. On 18 Nov 1859 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland, Mary Stewart married to William Murphy. Seven days later, they had a son, John. Six months later, on 15 May 1860, Mary's husband, William Murphy, died, leaving Mary widowed to raise their infant son. In 1861, at age 24, Mary Murphy was residing above the Grocer's Shop in Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland, as a young widow with her infant son and her widowed father. In 1871, at age 34, Mary Murphy was residing on High Road in Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland, with her 11-year-old son and her widowed father. She was employed as an irons keeper. On 6 Apr 1880, Mary Murphy's father, James Stewart, died. In 1881, at age 44, Mary Murphy was residing at Murphy's House, Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland. She was employed as a former farm servant. Mary Stewart has not been found in 1891 and is presumed to have died between 1881-1891.

  
  

• Sources

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