John Stewart

1847 - 1928  (81 years)

• Name	John Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Born	1847	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1851	Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1861	Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1871	Glasgow Maxwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [4]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1881	Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	1891	Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [5]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1901	Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [7]
  	Relation to Head of House: Head
  Died	15 Dec 1928	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [6]
  Person ID	I29939	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2026

  
  

  Father	George Stewart,   b. 1819, Drymen Village, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland ,   d. 22 Sep 1883, Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, Scotland  (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Gowrie,   b. 1822, Clackmannanshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F22585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes McNair,   b. 1846, Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN
  Children	1. George Stewart,   b. 1885, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]   2. Maggie Stewart,   b. 1887, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2026
  Family ID	F22625	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Stewart was born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland as the eldest son of George Stewart and Helen Gowrie. In 1851, at age 5, John Stewart was residing at 8 Eglinton St in the Gorbals district of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with his parents and infant brother. In 1861, at age 14, John Stewart was residing at 4 Bolton St in the Tradeston district of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with his parents and brothers. He was employed as an apprentice joiner (carpenter). In 1871, at age 25, John Stewart was residing at 29 Bolton St in the Tradeston district of Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with his parents and brothers. He was employed as a ship joiner. In 1881, at age 34, John Stewart was residing at 56 Cornwall Street in Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, with his parents. He was employed as a joiner. On 22 Sep 1883, John was the informant on his father's death registration. About 1884, John Stewart is presumed to have married to Agnes Stewart (whose maiden name is unknown), although no record of their marriage has been found. They had two known children. "John Stewart, retired joiner, widower of Agnes McNair, died December 15th, 1928, at 4 Harrison Drive, Govan, Glasgow, age 82, son of George Stewart, joiner, deceased, and Ellen Stewart nee Gowrie, deceased. Informant: Margaret Stewart, daughter. STEWART, John, Joiner, retired, 4 Harrison Drive, Ibrox, Glasgow, died 15 December 1928 at Glasgow, testate. Confirmation Glasgow, 5 February, to Margaret Jamieson Stewart, 4 Harrison Drive aforesaid, his daughter, Executrix. Will dated 23 March 1928 recorded Glasgow 31 January 1929. Value of Estate, £1166:: 9.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] 1881 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Govan Church; ED: 21; Page: 29; Line: 16; Roll: cssct1881_254. [S119] 1851 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Parish: Gorbals; ED: 2C; Page: 6; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_166; Year: 1851. [S121] 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 91; Page: 4; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1861_111. [S163] 1871 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Glasgow Maxwell; ED: 85; Page: 14; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1871_140. [S7] 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 65; Page: 3; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_299. [S318] Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories), 1876-1936, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). [S69] 1901 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Govan; ED: 7; Page: 24; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_326.