James Stewart and Rachel P. Cherry

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Husband James Stewart ^{1 2}

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           Born: 11 Feb or 11 Jul 1809 - Allegheny Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Oct 1882 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Stewart (1780-1843/1846) 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Elizabeth Glass (Abt 1789-1869) 3 7 8

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       Marriage: 8 Oct 1840 1 2

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Wife Rachel P. Cherry ^{1 2}

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           Born: Dec 1814 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Dec 1882 - Allegheny Co, PA 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Edward Cherry (1776-1854) 10 11
         Mother: Rebecca Perrin (1781-      ) 10 12

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Children

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1 M John Edward Stewart ^{2 6}

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           Born: 5 Apr 1842 - Findlay Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 2 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Mar 1910 2
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         Spouse: Jane M. "Jennie" Stewart (1844-Aft 1912) 2 3 13
           Marr: 10 Aug 1871 2 3

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2 F Sarah Jane Stewart ^{3 14}

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           Born: 12 Apr 1844 14
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Samuel Aten (      -      ) 3 14
           Marr: 23 Nov 1871 14

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3 F Amanda Elizabeth Stewart ³

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           Born: 10 Nov 1848 14
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: George W. Jardine (      -      ) 3 14
           Marr: 8 Nov 1888 14

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4 M Matthew Rankin Stewart ^{3 15}

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           Born: 16 Dec 1852 15
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Dec 1899 - Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM 15
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5 F Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Stewart ^{3 15}

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           Born: 3 Jun 1855 3 15
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Dec 1873 3 15
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6 F Martha Ann "Mattie" Stewart ^{3 15}

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           Born: 17 May 1858 15
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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         Spouse: A. J. Purdy (      -      ) 15
           Marr: 27 Nov 1895 15

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General Notes: Husband - James Stewart

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He grew to manhood on the old home farm, where he spent his entire life.
He was not an active politician, nevertheless he held various local public offices of trust; a member of the Presbyterian Church, he was an elder in same, as were also nearly all the older members of the Stewart family. He was a prominent man in his township, and took an active interest in all local matters tending to the advancement and welfare of the community.

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General Notes: Wife - Rachel P. Cherry

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from Cherry Valley, Washington Co, PA

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 557, 724.

2 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 6.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 557.

4 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 893.

5 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 433, 502.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 554.

7 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 5.

8 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 502.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 724.

10 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 854.

11 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 557, 723.

12 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 723.

13 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 707.

14 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 7.

15 J. S. Burns, Biographical and Chronological History of the Stewart Family of Western Pennsylvania 1754-1912 (No publication data available), Pg 8.