Mary Elizabeth (Begley) Stewart (1795 - 1852)

Born 5 May 1795 in Montgomery, Virginia or Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

Wife of John Preston Stewart — married 15 Feb 1810 in Knox, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Aug 1852 at age 57 in North Salem, Hendricks, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Kentucky Marriage Record:

Name John Stewart

Event Type Marriage

Event Date 15 Feb 1810

Event Place , Knox, Kentucky, United States

Gender Male

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Betsy Begley

Spouse's Gender Female

During the 1850 United States Census Dwelling #845, Family #855, 1. John Steward (age 67, born in NC), is living in Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, with his wife, 2. Elizabeth Steward (age 57, born in VA), and their children,

3. John Steward (Son, age 15, born in IN)

4. Preston Steward (Son, age 13, born in IN)

John and Elizabeth are living in Edriver, Hendricks County, IN. John Sr's occupation is "Farmer". John Sr's Real Estate is valued at $3000. John and Elizabeth cannot read and write.

Dwelling #841, Family #851 is Levi Pennington (age 25, born in KY), his wife Polly (age 26, born inKY). Mary "Polly" is John and Elizabeth's daughter. Levi's Real Estate is valued at $1,700.

Dwelling #842, Family #852 Saulisburg Pennington (age 22, born in IN), his wife Eliza A (age 22, born in KY) with daughter Mary E. Eliza is John and Elizabeth's daughter. Saulisburg's Real Estate is valued at $1,200.

Dwelling #846, Family #856 is William Fields (age 27, born in NC), his wife Elizabeth (age 23, born in KY), children Andrew and William P. Elizabeth is John and Elizabeth's daughter. William's Real Estate is valued at $300.

Dwelling #848, Family #858 is Preston (age 48, born in TN), his wife Susan (age 37, born in KY), children Minista (Male...this might be an error, could be a female named Minastra, a few census pages back there is a Minastra Pennington that is female), John, Christiana (F), Virginia, Elizabeth and William. Susan is John and Elizabeth's daughter. Preston's Real Estate is valued at $5,000.

Dwelling #849, Family #859 is Andrew Clifton (age 45, born in VA), his wife Nancy (age 40, born in KY), children John, Thomas, Evaline, Eliza A, Martha E, and Nancy B. Nancy is John and Elizabeth's daughter. Andrew's Real Estate is valued at $3,000.

John and Elizabeth's sons, Hiram and William, are not within a census page of their parents.

Mary was born in 1795. She passed away in 1852.

Sources

• Beginning Info: [1]

• 1810 Kentucky Marriage Record: ["Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBD-43G : accessed 3 February 2017), John Stewart and Betsy Begley, 15 Feb 1810; citing , Knox, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 339.]

• 1850 US Census: ["United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJJ-6Q9 : 9 November 2014), John Steward, Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, United States; citing family 855, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).]

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15799494/elizabeth-stewart
• Family Bible and Official court records