Mr.
William
Luther
Stewart
Born in Bonpas, Wabash, Illinois, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Mina Rosannah (Stewart) Hartle
Husband of
Marguerette May (Jackson) Stewart
— married
2 Jan 1901 in Champaign, IL
Descendants 
Father of
Virgil Vern Stewart
Died
at age 39
in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jun 2015
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Biography
William was born in Illinois in 1879 toWilliam Stewart and Elizabeth Crackel. In 1900, the family was living in Urbana Township, Urbana city, Champaign, Illinois.[1]
He registered for the WWI draft in 1918 in Champaign County, Illinois.[2] He worked as a car repairman for the Big 4 Railroad. He was tall and stout with blue eyes and dark hair.
He passed away in Illinois in 1918.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSS8-H37 : accessed 21 November 2016), William Stewart in household of William Stewart, Urbana Township Urbana city Ward 1-2, Champaign, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 21A, family 462, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,241.
- ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K68C-Y3C : 12 December 2014), William Luther Stewart, 1917-1918; citing Champaign County no 1, Illinois, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,452,377.
- ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3D1-95V : 27 December 2014), Wm. Luther Stewart, 24 Nov 1918; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,543,825.
- Death certificate.
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