Eva Mae (Keith) Stewart (1897 - 1953)

Born 14 May 1897 in Owen, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Wife of James Barton Stewart Jr. — married 19 May 1915 in Owen, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1953 at age 56 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

When Eva Mae Keith was born on May 14, 1897, in Owen, Kentucky, her father, Sylvester, was 43, and her mother, Priscilla, was 28. She married James "Jimmie" Stewart on May 19, 1915, in her hometown. They had five children in 11 years. She died on November 7, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 55, and was buried in Versailles, Kentucky.

Research Notes

Reviewed all available documents and concluded 1897 was the correct year of birth.

Sources

• "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSMY-N8X : 2 March 2021), Eva Stewart, 7 Nov 1953; citing Death, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 2,380,190.
• "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCM-N83B : 11 February 2018), Eva Stewart, 07 Nov 1953; citing Death, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
• "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHV-69FK : 11 February 2018), Eva Ruthl in entry for Paul Stewart, 09 Nov 1923; citing Birth, Anderson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D6-QCFB : 22 July 2021), James Stewart and Eva Keith, 19 May 1915; citing Marriage, Owen, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,534,139.
• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-DSTS : 22 July 2021), Eva Keith in entry for Arvil Conley and Ruby Stewart, 5 Jan 1949; citing Marriage, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,943,741.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W6GW-L5W2 : 4 August 2020), Eva Mae Keith Stewart, ; Burial, Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States of America, Versailles Cemetery; citing record ID 200886881, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHV-BKBL : 11 February 2018), Eva Keith in entry for Ruby Stewart, 1925; citing Birth, Anderson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
• "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9N6-L7T : 2 March 2021), Eva Kieth in entry for Mary Stewart, 1929; citing Death, Woodford, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,912,932.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMNS-L31 : accessed 17 September 2021), Eva Stewart in household of James Stewart, Colver Bottom, Woodford, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 2A, line 7, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 780; FHL microfilm 2,340,515.
• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKGM-VTXL : accessed 17 September 2021), Eva Mae Keith Stewart in entry for Ruby Conley, Jeffersonville-New Albany, Indiana, United States, 11 Feb 2011; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Evening News and Tribune, born-digital text.
• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW11-P6J : 23 February 2021), Eva Keith in entry for James Stewart, 1915.
• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWTN-QPJ : 23 February 2021), Eva Keith in entry for James Stewart, 1915.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9H5-J4W : accessed 17 September 2021), Eva Keith in household of Sylvester Keith, Magisterial District 3, Hesler, Harmony Precincts, Owen, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52, sheet 1B, family 16, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,547.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2C-B3Z : 1 February 2021), Eva Stewart in entry for James Stewart, 1920.
• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-TV8N : 22 July 2021), James Stewart and Eva Keith, 19 May 1915; citing Marriage, , Owen, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,943,442.
• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4SZ-L7L : 22 July 2021), Eva Keith in entry for James Stewart, 1915.