Married Abigail Burleson
1839
Republic of Texas - Bastrop
Came to Texas with his parents
1823 from Alabama
OBITUARY: Courtesy of Cindy S Munson
Gonzales Inquirer March 3, 1888
Uncle Johnny Stewart, residing about five miles from Waelder, died today from double pneumonia, with which he was taken about one week since. His age was 74 years.
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John Stewart went to Texas in 1823 with Austin and the "Old Three Hundred." His father Casey Stewart, his mother and two younger brothers, James Stewart and Beverly Stewart, were from Alabama. Other members of the family who traveled with them were John Stewart's mother's grandfather James Curtis Sr. and his three sons and two daughters. James Curtis Jr. was John Stewart's grandfather, a daughter married Bartlett Simms, and James Curtis Jr.'s daughter, Nancy Curtis Oliver, married John Oliver and then G.W. Cottle, who was killed in the Alamo. Casey Stewart and his wife died not long after arriving in Texas. Their sons James and John were awarded father Casey Stewart's land grant in Bastrop County where they lived for a short while. John and Beverly Stewart in the late 1840's or early 1850's moved to Gonzales County where each bought land near Waelder. John and Beverly Stewart married sisters Abrigail Burleson and Elizabeth Burleson (the younger), respectively. Their brother James Stewart remained in Bastrop.
The children of John and Abrigail Burleson Stewart were: Susan E., Abrigail, John W., Samuel, Beverly, Helen and Joseph [In the 1850 census, the family was living in the Peach Creek district of GonzalesCo: Stewart, Beverly, 34, m, $150, Ala.; Stewart, Elizabeth, 22, f, Ala; Stewart, John, 5, m, Texas; Stewart, Mary, 3, f, Texas; Stewart, Margarett, 11/12, f, Texas]. John and Abrigail lived to be elderly. Info provided with permission from SONS OF DEWITT COLONY TEXAS
Wallace L. McKeehan, All Rights Reserved
1839
Republic of Texas - Bastrop
Came to Texas with his parents
1823 from Alabama
OBITUARY: Courtesy of Cindy S Munson
Gonzales Inquirer March 3, 1888
Uncle Johnny Stewart, residing about five miles from Waelder, died today from double pneumonia, with which he was taken about one week since. His age was 74 years.
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John Stewart went to Texas in 1823 with Austin and the "Old Three Hundred." His father Casey Stewart, his mother and two younger brothers, James Stewart and Beverly Stewart, were from Alabama. Other members of the family who traveled with them were John Stewart's mother's grandfather James Curtis Sr. and his three sons and two daughters. James Curtis Jr. was John Stewart's grandfather, a daughter married Bartlett Simms, and James Curtis Jr.'s daughter, Nancy Curtis Oliver, married John Oliver and then G.W. Cottle, who was killed in the Alamo. Casey Stewart and his wife died not long after arriving in Texas. Their sons James and John were awarded father Casey Stewart's land grant in Bastrop County where they lived for a short while. John and Beverly Stewart in the late 1840's or early 1850's moved to Gonzales County where each bought land near Waelder. John and Beverly Stewart married sisters Abrigail Burleson and Elizabeth Burleson (the younger), respectively. Their brother James Stewart remained in Bastrop.
The children of John and Abrigail Burleson Stewart were: Susan E., Abrigail, John W., Samuel, Beverly, Helen and Joseph [In the 1850 census, the family was living in the Peach Creek district of GonzalesCo: Stewart, Beverly, 34, m, $150, Ala.; Stewart, Elizabeth, 22, f, Ala; Stewart, John, 5, m, Texas; Stewart, Mary, 3, f, Texas; Stewart, Margarett, 11/12, f, Texas]. John and Abrigail lived to be elderly. Info provided with permission from SONS OF DEWITT COLONY TEXAS
Wallace L. McKeehan, All Rights Reserved
Married Abigail Burleson
1839
Republic of Texas - Bastrop
Came to Texas with his parents
1823 from Alabama
OBITUARY: Courtesy of Cindy S Munson
Gonzales Inquirer March 3, 1888
Uncle Johnny Stewart, residing about five miles from Waelder, died today from double pneumonia, with which he was taken about one week since. His age was 74 years.
*********
John Stewart went to Texas in 1823 with Austin and the "Old Three Hundred." His father Casey Stewart, his mother and two younger brothers, James Stewart and Beverly Stewart, were from Alabama. Other members of the family who traveled with them were John Stewart's mother's grandfather James Curtis Sr. and his three sons and two daughters. James Curtis Jr. was John Stewart's grandfather, a daughter married Bartlett Simms, and James Curtis Jr.'s daughter, Nancy Curtis Oliver, married John Oliver and then G.W. Cottle, who was killed in the Alamo. Casey Stewart and his wife died not long after arriving in Texas. Their sons James and John were awarded father Casey Stewart's land grant in Bastrop County where they lived for a short while. John and Beverly Stewart in the late 1840's or early 1850's moved to Gonzales County where each bought land near Waelder. John and Beverly Stewart married sisters Abrigail Burleson and Elizabeth Burleson (the younger), respectively. Their brother James Stewart remained in Bastrop.
The children of John and Abrigail Burleson Stewart were: Susan E., Abrigail, John W., Samuel, Beverly, Helen and Joseph [In the 1850 census, the family was living in the Peach Creek district of GonzalesCo: Stewart, Beverly, 34, m, $150, Ala.; Stewart, Elizabeth, 22, f, Ala; Stewart, John, 5, m, Texas; Stewart, Mary, 3, f, Texas; Stewart, Margarett, 11/12, f, Texas]. John and Abrigail lived to be elderly. Info provided with permission from SONS OF DEWITT COLONY TEXAS
Wallace L. McKeehan, All Rights Reserved
1839
Republic of Texas - Bastrop
Came to Texas with his parents
1823 from Alabama
OBITUARY: Courtesy of Cindy S Munson
Gonzales Inquirer March 3, 1888
Uncle Johnny Stewart, residing about five miles from Waelder, died today from double pneumonia, with which he was taken about one week since. His age was 74 years.
*********
John Stewart went to Texas in 1823 with Austin and the "Old Three Hundred." His father Casey Stewart, his mother and two younger brothers, James Stewart and Beverly Stewart, were from Alabama. Other members of the family who traveled with them were John Stewart's mother's grandfather James Curtis Sr. and his three sons and two daughters. James Curtis Jr. was John Stewart's grandfather, a daughter married Bartlett Simms, and James Curtis Jr.'s daughter, Nancy Curtis Oliver, married John Oliver and then G.W. Cottle, who was killed in the Alamo. Casey Stewart and his wife died not long after arriving in Texas. Their sons James and John were awarded father Casey Stewart's land grant in Bastrop County where they lived for a short while. John and Beverly Stewart in the late 1840's or early 1850's moved to Gonzales County where each bought land near Waelder. John and Beverly Stewart married sisters Abrigail Burleson and Elizabeth Burleson (the younger), respectively. Their brother James Stewart remained in Bastrop.
The children of John and Abrigail Burleson Stewart were: Susan E., Abrigail, John W., Samuel, Beverly, Helen and Joseph [In the 1850 census, the family was living in the Peach Creek district of GonzalesCo: Stewart, Beverly, 34, m, $150, Ala.; Stewart, Elizabeth, 22, f, Ala; Stewart, John, 5, m, Texas; Stewart, Mary, 3, f, Texas; Stewart, Margarett, 11/12, f, Texas]. John and Abrigail lived to be elderly. Info provided with permission from SONS OF DEWITT COLONY TEXAS
Wallace L. McKeehan, All Rights Reserved
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