Del Stewart Ranch Cemetery

This cemetery listing is from the first edition of the Sonoma County Cemetery Records Book, which edition was not protected by copyright at the time of its printing.

The location of the Del Stewart Ranch and cemetery was in the Cazadero District of Sonoma County, which included the small town of Cazadero, as well as the surrounding open land which consisted mostly of ranches and farms.

The specific location of the cemetery at the ranch is unknown at this time.

There are currently 2 known burials on this ranch; Joe Stefani and Salemena Stefani. Both Joe and Salemena were children of Peter and Salemena Stefani.

This is the ranch of Adelbert Evert Stewart who was born in June 1859. His wife was Amanda, who was born in May of 1859. Before settling on their ranch, they lived in Ocean, Sonoma County in 1888, and lived in Duncan's Mills, Sonoma County, in 1892.

Adelbert and Amanda were the parents of 3 children with 2 children surviving to 1900.

Their son was Sidney S. Stewart, born in March of 1879 in California. Sidney married his wife, Mabel in about 1900. Mabel was born in September of 1881.

Adelbert and Amanda's daughter was Lettie Stewart, born in November 1880. Lettie married Edward Bones who was born in July 1875.

The 1900 Census shows Del, Amanda, son Sidney, daughter Lettie, and their 2 spouses all living together and farming in Ocean Township, Sonoma County, California. The 1910 Census shows Del and Amanda still in Ocean Township, with their address specified as Kidd Creek Road. The ranches on Kidd Creek Road were about a 4 mile drive south of Cazadero, in Ocean Township, Sonoma County, California.

Del's wife Amanda was a widow by the 1920 Federal Census.

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