For years preceding her death Mrs. Stewart had been suffering with consumption and her death had been expected by her relatives for several weeks. Owing to her condition, she was practically unable to take nourishment and she grew gradually weaker and weaker until her brave spirit went into the great beyond.
Of many women who have been loved for their charity and Christian spirit, Mrs. Stewart was one of the most sincerely and generally esteemed. She was born in Newark, O., and there spent her girlhood days. Her maiden name was Miss Libbie Robinson. She was married at her home to John Stewart and they shortly afterward started on a journey west, arriving in Livingston County in the early part of the year 1870. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart settled in that section of the county where is now located the Stewart home. Their children are Mrs. O. V. Lair, Miss Kate Stewart, James, Charles and Ruth, all of whom, with the exception of Mrs. Lair, make their home with their father.
Other relatives of the deceased are her aged mother, Mrs. Catherine Stevenson; three sisters, Mrs. J. A. Stevenson of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Frank Ball of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Rebecca Hill of Chicago. Her only brother, Charles Robinson of Atlanta, Ga., is now in Chillicothe.
Mrs. Stewart was a member of the South Methodist Church. Funeral occurs from the house Tuesday afternoon at 1:30.” The Chillicothe Constitution, January 7, 1904
“The last respects were paid to the remains of the late Mrs. John Stewart at the Stewart home south of Chillicothe Tuesday afternoon at 1:30. The brief service was conducted by Rev. W. S. Gee, assisted by Rev. Owens. Burial was made in the city cemetery.” The Chillicothe Constitution, January 7, 1904
For years preceding her death Mrs. Stewart had been suffering with consumption and her death had been expected by her relatives for several weeks. Owing to her condition, she was practically unable to take nourishment and she grew gradually weaker and weaker until her brave spirit went into the great beyond.
Of many women who have been loved for their charity and Christian spirit, Mrs. Stewart was one of the most sincerely and generally esteemed. She was born in Newark, O., and there spent her girlhood days. Her maiden name was Miss Libbie Robinson. She was married at her home to John Stewart and they shortly afterward started on a journey west, arriving in Livingston County in the early part of the year 1870. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart settled in that section of the county where is now located the Stewart home. Their children are Mrs. O. V. Lair, Miss Kate Stewart, James, Charles and Ruth, all of whom, with the exception of Mrs. Lair, make their home with their father.
Other relatives of the deceased are her aged mother, Mrs. Catherine Stevenson; three sisters, Mrs. J. A. Stevenson of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Frank Ball of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Rebecca Hill of Chicago. Her only brother, Charles Robinson of Atlanta, Ga., is now in Chillicothe.
Mrs. Stewart was a member of the South Methodist Church. Funeral occurs from the house Tuesday afternoon at 1:30.” The Chillicothe Constitution, January 7, 1904
“The last respects were paid to the remains of the late Mrs. John Stewart at the Stewart home south of Chillicothe Tuesday afternoon at 1:30. The brief service was conducted by Rev. W. S. Gee, assisted by Rev. Owens. Burial was made in the city cemetery.” The Chillicothe Constitution, January 7, 1904
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