2. John House STEWART

Son of Silas STEWART and Mary HENDRICKS. He was born the thursday 26 october 1826 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN¹. John House is deceased in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN the 18 september 1892 aged of 65 years old.

a. John House is married² with Mary RIDENOW, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 30 november 1841 in Indiana³.

Three children were born from this union (two boys and one girl).

a.i. John W. STEWART. He was born the saturday 30 november 1861 in Indiana⁴.
a.ii. Sam Herbert COLLINS. He was born the wednesday 30 november 1864 in Indiana⁵.
a.iii. Katie STEWART. She was born the thursday 30 november 1871 in Indiana.

b. John House is married aged of 20 years old the tuesday 28 september 1847 in Dearborn Co., IN⁶ with Lucinda T NEVITT aged of 17 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 4 august 1830 in Indiana. Lucinda T is deceased in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN the wednesday 14 november 1866 aged of 36 years old. She was buried in South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN.

Two children were born from this union (one boy and one girl).

b.i. Nevitt STEWART. He was born the wednesday 27 september 1848 in Indiana. Nevitt is deceased in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN the friday 4 june 1858 aged of 9 years old. He was buried in South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN.
b.ii. Elizabeth Thayer STEWART. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1853 in Indiana⁷.
b.ii.a. Elizabeth Thayer is married aged of 16 years old the tuesday 30 november 1869 with Russell SAWYER, son of unknown father and mother.

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4. Silas STEWART

Son of Jacob STEWART and Edith /Elizabeth DUNN. He was born the tuesday 25 october 1796 in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland Co., PA¹. Silas is deceased in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN the friday 17 february 1871 aged of 74 years old. He was buried in South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN.

a. Silas is married in Westmoreland Co., PA² with Rachel FISHER, daughter of Mathias FISHER and Martha THOMPSON. She was born the tuesday 11 february 1806 in Westmoreland Co., PA³. Rachel is deceased in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN the monday 13 june 1864 aged of 58 years old⁴. She was buried in South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN.

A child was born from this union (zero boy and one girl).

a.i. Martha Jane STEWART. She was born the friday 22 september 1837 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN⁵. Martha Jane is deceased in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN the monday 29 february 1892 aged of 54 years old⁶. She was buried in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN.
a.i.a. Martha Jane is married aged of 20 years old the tuesday 18 may 1858⁷ with John Thomas WILDER aged of 28 years old, son of Reuben WILDER and Mary MERRITT. He was born the 31 january 1830 in Hunter Village, Greene Co., NY⁸. John Thomas is deceased in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL the saturday 20 october 1917 aged of 87 years old⁹. He was buried in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN.
a. John Thomas had another relationship, he is married aged of 73 years old the monday 30 november 1903¹⁰ with Dora E. LEE, daughter of unknown father and mother.

b. Silas is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 7 october 1823 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN¹¹ with Mary HENDRICKS aged of 20 years old, daughter of Thomas HENDRICKS and Elizabeth TRIMBLE. She was born the saturday 10 september 1803 in Westmoreland Co., PA. Mary is deceased in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN the tuesday 17 september 1833 aged of 30 years old¹². She was buried in South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN.

Four children were born from this union (three boys and one girl).

b.i. Daniel STEWART. He was born the tuesday 3 february 1824¹³.
b.i.a. Daniel is married with Martha Jane TARKINGTON, daughter of unknown father and mother.
b.ii. John House STEWART. He was born the thursday 26 october 1826 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN. John House is deceased in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN the 18 september 1892 aged of 65 years old.
b.iii. Elizabeth STEWART. She was born the 13 april 1828¹⁴. Elizabeth is deceased in Iowa the wednesday 23 march 1892 aged of 63 years old.
b.iii.a. Elizabeth is married aged of 22 years old the monday 17 june 1850 in Decatur Co., IN¹⁵ with Samuel HOGUE, son of unknown father and mother.
b.iv. Ann Mariah STEWART. He was born the friday 3 september 1830 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN¹⁶. Ann Mariah is deceased in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn Co., IN the friday 27 january 1911 aged of 80 years old.
b.iv.a. Ann Mariah is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 27 january 1857¹⁷ with George Washington NEVITT, daughter of unknown father and mother.

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[RELI] Methodist - Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571

[WILL] I, Silas Stewart, of the County of Decatur and the State of Indiana, being in perfect health and sound mind and memory, do hereby make and publish this my last Will and Testament. 1st. I bequeath to my son, Daniel Stewart, if he survives me, Two Thousand Dollars to be paid him as soon after my death as possible. 2d. I bequeath to my son, John H. Stewart, all my real estate in Wilders addition to the city of Greensburg, containing about seven acres. 3d. To my daughter, Elizabeth Hogue, I bequeath Two Thousand five hundred dollars to be paid her as soon after my death as possible. 4th. To my daughter, Martha J. Wilder, I give one promissory note I hold on John T. Wilder for Six Thousand dollars to be given to her as soon after my death as possible. 5th. I give and bequeath to the Methodist Episcopal Church, first charge of the City of Greensburg, One Thousand dollars to be paid as soon after my death as possible to the board of stewarts of said first charge, and by them to put at interest, which interest is to go for all future time to the support of the preacher, and I hereby require that the principal shall remain at interest, and the interest to be used only in the way above indicated. 6th. I bequeath to Ann Nevitt the sum of Two Thousand five hundred dollars to be paid to her as soon after my death as possible. 7th. It is my will that after all special bequests are paid that the remainder of my personal property and real estate shall be equally divided between my two daughters Elizabeth Hogue and Ann Nevitt. 8th. In all cases where special bequests are made to my children above, I will that if any of them should not survive me, then I desire that their children shall in that case have the same share the parent would have had if he or she had lived. In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 22nd day of June, 1868, and again declare this to be my last Will and Testament. (Signed) SILAS STEWART. Witnesses : WILL CUMBERCK R. M. BARNES.22 Jun 1868 Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN - Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 570-571

[CENSUS] 21 Aug 1850 Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1850 U.S. - Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN Roll M432_142; Page: 13A; Image: 30

[CENSUS] 01 Aug 1860 Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1860 U.S. - Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN Roll M653_253; Page: 765; Image: 134; Family History Library Film: 803253

[CENSUS] 15 Jun 1870 Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1870 U.S. - Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN Roll M593_308; Page: 192A; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 545807

[RELI] Methodist - Autobiography of Rev. Joseph Tarkington 126-127

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¹ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
² Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 576 Family History Library
³ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 576 Family History Library
⁴ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 576 Family History Library
⁵ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
⁶ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
⁷ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
⁸ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 568 Family History Library
⁹ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 568 Family History Library
¹⁰ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 569 Family History Library
¹¹ Decatur County, Indiana, early marriage records, 1822-1839 Book1, page 5 Family History Library
¹² Autobiography of Rev. Joseph Tarkington 126 Internet Archive
¹³ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
¹⁴ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
¹⁵ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
¹⁶ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library
¹⁷ Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571 Family History Library

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1. Katie STEWART

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[CENSUS] 01 Jun 1880 Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN - 1880 US Census, Indiana Roll T9_294; Family History Film: 1254294; Page: 37.4000; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0552.

Generation 2

2. John House STEWART

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[CENSUS] 21 Aug 1850 Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1850 U.S. - Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN Roll M432_142; Page: 13A; Image: 30

[CENSUS] 15 Jun 1870 Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1870 U.S. - Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN Roll M593_308; Page: 192A; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 545807

[CENSUS] 01 Jun 1880 Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN - 1880 US Census, Indiana Roll T9_294; Family History Film: 1254294; Page: 37.4000; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 0552.

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Generation 3

4. Silas STEWART

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[RELI] Methodist - Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA 571

[CENSUS] 21 Aug 1850 Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1850 U.S. - Greensburg, Decatur Co., IN Roll M432_142; Page: 13A; Image: 30

[CENSUS] 01 Aug 1860 Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1860 U.S. - Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN Roll M653_253; Page: 765; Image: 134; Family History Library Film: 803253

[CENSUS] 15 Jun 1870 Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN - Census: 1870 U.S. - Washington Township, Decatur Co., IN Roll M593_308; Page: 192A; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 545807

[RELI] Methodist - Autobiography of Rev. Joseph Tarkington 126-127

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