Asia Minor (Darden) Steward (1893 - abt. 1956)

Born 31 Oct 1893 in El Paso, Texas, United States

Wife of Norman Stacey Steward — married 2 Dec 1914 in El Paso County, Texas, United States

Died about 1956 at about age 62 in California, USA [uncertain]

Biography

Asia (Darden) Steward is a part of US Black heritage.

Information

• 1920 Census^[1]
  Abstracted from attached image by Debi McGee Hoag (hereafter DMH), 8 June 2017
  • Enumerated as of 1 January 1920; enumerated on 10 January 1920
  • Residence: 1205 East 28 Street, Los Angeles Assembly District 73, Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Asia Stewart[sic], wife in household of Norman Stewart
  • Demographics: Female, Mulatto, age 22, Married
  • Education: Can read & write
  • Birthplace: Texas; Birthplace of both parents: Texas
  • Also in the household:
    • Norman Stewart Head M 24 Texas
    • Yvone Stewart Daughter F 4 Texas
    • Lawell[sic] Stewart Son M 0 California
  • Sharing the home:
    • Rutherford N Sanford Head M 22 Texas
    • Ester Sanford Wife F 21 Texas

▪Comments by DMH, 8 June 2017

▪Earlier and later records have been found which use the Steward spelling. Source will be attached.

▪No indication has been found for the relationship of the housemates

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7S-43J : accessed 8 June 2017), Asia Stewart[sic] in household of Norman Stewart, Los Angeles Assembly District 73, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing ED 386, sheet 21B, line 76, family 479, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 113; FHL microfilm 1,820,113.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LB-H5B : accessed 12 May 2020), Asia Darden in household of Henry Darden, El Paso city Ward 1, El Paso, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 10A, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,630.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2MC-VN9 : accessed 31 January 2021), Asia Darden in household of R H Darden, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 72, sheet 4B, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1549; FHL microfilm 1,375,562.

• "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F611-2JP : 5 December 2014), Norman Steward and Minor Darden, 02 Dec 1914; citing El Paso Co., Texas, , reference bk 14 p 45; FHL microfilm 25,061.

• "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPW6-9XW7 : 26 September 2019), Asia Minor Steward, 1956.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 May 2020), memorial page for Asia Minor Steward (unknown–1956), Find A Grave: Memorial #153973585, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Pam (contributor 48523084).

Also Consulted:

• "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLW-RG69 : 18 January 2018), Asia Minor Darden in entry for Lowell Cedric Stewart, 25 Feb 1919; citing Birth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, California State Archives, Sacramento.
• "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGNM-BL3 : 27 November 2014), Daiden[sic] in entry for Lowell C Stewart, 25 Feb 1919; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.