Ancestry of
James Stewart
(c1768–c1808)
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- Father of James Stewart — 2nd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 2
- Father:
- James Stewart
- Mother:
- Margaret Stewart
- Birth Date:
- 4 Jul 1734
- Birth Location:
- Hanover Township, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 3 Jul 1778
- Death Location:
- Battle of Wyoming, Wyoming Valley, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Spouse Name:
- Martha Espy
- Marriage Date:
- Marriage Location:
- Children:
James Stewart (Ahnentafel No:1 )
Margaret Stewart
- Notes:
He was suspected of being one of the leaders of the Paxtang Boys. The Paxtang Boys were a group of Scotch-Irish militants who massacred the Conestoga Indians in 1763.
Lazarus Stewart was killed at the Battle of Wyoming (aka Wyoming massacre).
Lazarus Stewart
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Sources for Lazarus Stewart
- 1 Harvey, Oscar Jewell, The Harvey Book: Giving the Genealogies of Certain Branches of the American Families of Harvey, Nesbitt, Dixon and . . ., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: E.B. Yordy and Co., Printers (1899), 554, 730, 745-775.
- 2 Hayden, Rev. Horace Edwin, ed., Genealogical and Family History of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valleys, Pennsylvania, Vol. 1, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1906), 543.
- 3 Johnson, F. C., editor, The Historical Record: A Monthly Publication Devoted Principally to the Early History of Wyoming Valley and . . ., October 1886, Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 17.
- 4 Wikipedia, "Battle of Wyoming", (accessed 08/26/2014).
- 5 Wikipedia, "Lazarus Stewart", (accessed 08/26/2014).