Born in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ebenezer Stewart
and Elizabeth (Johnson) Stewart
Sister of
Sarah (Stewart) Webster, Robert Stewart Snr., Richard Stewart, Elizabeth (Stewart) Webster, John Stewart, Ann (Stewart) Lowell, Charles Stewart and Jane (Stewart) Davis
Wife of
Ezra Clough
— married
24 Dec 1734 in Rowley, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Clough, Nathaniel Clough, Ezra Clough, Elizabeth Clough, Ebenezer Clough and Mercy Clough
Died
at age 40
in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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Biography
Stewart Clan Magazine December 1922: Ebeneaer Stewart was born in Newbury about 1676, was a soldier in the Canada expedition of 1690.
He married May 23,1698, Elizabeth Johnson in Rowley. His homestead in Rowley was "northwest of Rye plain bridge and Long hill”: the farm now is in the Byfield parish, Georgetown, on Warren street. He was a husbandman and innholder and was one of the selectmen of Rowley in 1726.
His descendants, without exception, use the form Stuart. His wife was admitted to the Byfield church May 23,1714, and then baptized. She died Apr. 12, 1749, aged about 72, and on Apr. 30,1749, Ebenezer died, aged about 73, within three weeks of his wife.”
Administration on his estate was granted May 8,1749, to his oldest son Robert [Essex probate, 328:511]. The heirs-at-law were: sons Robert, Richard, John and Charles; daughter Sarah Stewart alias Webster; heirs of Elizabeth Webster, deceased; daughter Ann Stewart alias Lowell;daughter Mercy Stewart alias Clough; and daughter Jane Stewart [Essex probate, 329: 54, 55]. 1 Sarah, May 19, 1699; = Dec. 1, 1719, John Webster of Kingston, N. H. 2 Robert, Nov. 26,1701; = Dec. 11, 1727, Ann Adams, Newbury 3 Richard, Oct. 15,1704; =Apr. 4,1728, Judith Poore, Newbury 4 Elizabeth 1706; =Feb. 17,1725-6, Benjamin Webster of Kingston 6 John, Oct. 20,1709; -i-Nov. 10,1732, Hannah Bailey 6 Ann, Mar. 27,1712; 1 =June 13,1737, Nathaniel Brown, (2) Samuel Lowell 7 Mary (Mercy), Oct. 26,1715; =Dec. 26, 1734, Ezra Clough of Kingston 8 Charles, May 31,1718; =Dec. 31,1741, Sarah Fisk, Newbury 9 Jane, Aug. 7,1720; =Dec. 24,1751, William Davis of Newtown, N. H.
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