John Stewart (1757 - 1825)

Born 1757 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Archdale) Stewart — married 4 Jun 1789 in Dublin, Ireland

Descendants

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Biography

This profile is part of the Stewart Name Study.

John Stewart is a member of Clan Stewart.

Sir John Stewart 1st Baronet Stewart of Athenree was born about 1757 in Gortigil, Castle Stewart, County Tyrone, Ireland. He was the son of the Reverand Hugh Stewart and his wife Sarah Hamilton.

He was Attorney General of Ieland 1799.

Sir John Stewart was made 1st Baronet Stewart of Athenree on 21st June 1803.

He became MP of Tyrone 1802-8 and 1812-25.

When driving a two horse carriage, while suffering from long term sickness, he was badly injured when his horses bolted and he died four days later.

He died on 22 June 1825

Marriage

Sir John Stewart was married to Mary Archdall, 4 June 1789 at St. Ann's Church, Dublin.^[1][2] Alt date, 1784.

Children

Children of Sir John Stewart & his wife Mary Archdale; ^[3]

• 1. Mary Stewart. b. Sept. 1786, Bapt 9 Sept 1786, d. 17 Sept 1786.

• 2. Barbara Stewart. b. about 1788.

• 3. Phœbe Julia Stewart. b. about 1790.

• 4. Hugh Stewart (his successor). b. 14 May 1792

• 5. Mervyn Stewart. b. 1794 in Ballygawley, County Tyrone, Ireland

Sources

• The Peerage : Rt Hon Sir John Stewart 1st Bt #i263633

• Stewart Baronets : Stewart Baronets of Athenree 1803

• Wikipedia : Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet, of Athenree

• McClintock of Seskinore : Extract of Matriculation of the Arms of Sir Hugh Houghton Stewart of Athenree

• Geni : John Stewart

• Source: S-1860482605 Title: Beddy/ Buchanan/ Bosman/ von Abo/ Hockly/ Lindley/ Gradwell FamTree Web Site Note:

  MyHeritage.com family tree

  Family site: Beddy/ Buchanan/ Bosman/ von Abo/ Hockly/ Lindley/ Gradwell FamTree Web Site

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1. ↑ Platt, Lyman. Irish Records Extraction Database [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
2. ↑ "Stewart, John, co. Tyrone=Archdale, Miss, d. of Mervyn, kt. of Shire co. Fermanach, June 1789. [page 336]. Source: Ancestry.com. Ireland, Marriages in Walker's Hibernian Magazine, 1771-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
3. ↑ Lord Belmont in Northern Ireland : The Stewart Baronets