Abel Stewart (1815 - 1884)

Born 22 Jun 1815 in Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Lucy C. (Blackman) Stewart — married 1 Jan 1839 in Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada.

Descendants

Died 26 Sep 1884 at age 69 in Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

Abel Stewart is a member of Clan Stewart.

This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.

Abel Stewart was born on 22 June 1815 in the Homestead Farm, Mersea Township, He was the son of Charles Stewart and his wife Jane Findlay.

He passed away on 26 September 1884 (aged 67–68 years) and was buried in the Olinda Baptist Cemetery, Olinda, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage

Abel Stewart was married to Lucy C. Blackman (1826 - 1893) on 1 January 1839 in Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada.

Children

Children of Abel Stewart and his wife Lucy C. Blackman;

• 1. Orilia "Rilla" Stewart. b. 1839 – d. 1928.

• 2. Tabitha Stewart. b. 1841 – d. 1926.

• 3. Demaris Stewart. b. 1843 – d. 1938.

• 4. Horatio Calvin Stewart. b. 1845 – d. 1934.

• 5. Michael Terry Stewart. b. 1849 – d. 1924.

• 6. Simeon M. Stewart. b. 1850 – d. 1917.

• 7. Elihu Burrett Stewart. b. 1851 – d. 1937.

• 8. Nathaniel Stewart. b. 1854 – d. 1916.

• 9. Donald Duncan Stewart. b. 1856 – d. 1926.

• 10. William D. Stewart. b. 1859 – d. 1908.

• 11. Wilda Stewart. b. 1860 – d. 1934.

• 12. Ella M. Stewart. b. 1862 – d.  ?

Sources

• Census. "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4Q3-HTG : 24 October 2018), Able Stuart, Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• Marriage of child 4. "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMFB-Z6Q : 1 January 2021), Abel Stewart in entry for Horatio Stewart and Catherine Thulties, 28 Apr 1873; citing registration , Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,699.

• Marriage of child 7. "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMN8-42X : 1 January 2021), Abel Stewart in entry for Elihu Stewart and Jane Hairsine, 03 Nov 1875; citing registration , Mersea, Essex, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,894.

• Marriage of child 5. "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMN5-S2Z : 1 January 2021), Abel Stewart in entry for Michael Stewart and Sarah Saunders, 08 Jul 1879; citing registration , Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,654.

• Census. "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVDT-8TT : 2 March 2021), Able Stewart, Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Able Stewart, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• Marriage of child 8. "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMJF-B7P : 1 January 2021), Abel Stewart in entry for Nat Stewart and Nettie Finch, 28 Dec 1883; citing registration , Leamington, Essex, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,869,761.

• Death. "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J68Z-14H : 2 March 2021), Able Steuart, 21 Sep 1884; citing Gosfield, Essex, Ontario, yr 1884 cn 4195, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,241.

• Burial. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DMHK-SM6Z : 29 September 2020), Abel Stewart, ; Burial, Olinda, Essex, Ontario, Canada, Olinda Baptist Cemetery; citing record ID 212228205, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Commemorative Bigraphical Record of the County of Essex, page092-stewart. See image attached.