Capt. Lazarus Stewart and Martha Espy

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Husband Capt. Lazarus Stewart ^{1 2}

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           Born: 16 May 1733 - Hanover Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 3
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         Father: James Stewart (1708-      ) 3
         Mother: Margaret Stewart (1714-      ) 3

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       Marriage: Abt 1740 - Hanover, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA

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Wife Martha Espy ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1747 2 4
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           Died:  - Wyoming Valley, Luzerne Co, PA
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         Father: Josiah Espy (1718-1762) 2 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Crain (      -Aft 1762) 2

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Children

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1 M James Stewart ³

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           Born: 1757 - Hanover, Lancaster Co, PA 3
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           Died: 1823 - Hanover, Luzerne Co, PA 5
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         Spouse: Hannah Jameson (      -      ) 3

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2 F Elizabeth Stewart ³

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           Born: 1759 3
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           Died:  - Luzerne Co, PA
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         Spouse: Alexander Jameson (      -      ) 3

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3 M Josiah Stewart ³

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           Born: 1761 3
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         Spouse: Nancy Chapman (      -      ) 3

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4 F Mary Stewart ³

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           Born: 1763 3
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         Spouse: Rev. Andrew Gray (1757-1837) 3

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5 F Priscilla Stewart ³

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           Born: 1766 3
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         Spouse: Joseph Avery Rathburn (      -      ) 3

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6 F Margaret Stewart ³

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           Born: 1767 3
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           Died:  - Hanover Twp, Luzerne Co, PA
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         Spouse: James Campbell (      -      ) 3

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7 F Martha Stewart ⁵

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           Born: 1769 5
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Capt. Lazarus Stewart

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He was an officer in the Provincial service, and the captain of the Paxtang Boys, who so completely settled the question of the rights of Indian tramp marauders south of the Blue mountains. He fell in the massacre of Wyoming, July 3, 1778.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 147, 1002.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 214.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 147.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1002.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 148.