James Stewart (1824 - 1904)

Born 17 Mar 1824 in Wilton, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Husband of Agnes (Pettigrew) Stewart — married 1 Apr 1849 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Husband of Mary Watson (Richardson) Stewart — married 12 Feb 1884 in Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 1904 at about age 79 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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Biography

Born ABT 1826. Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. ^[1]

Died 1904 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Note: inf. son-in-law Andrew SIMPSON, caretaker, of 2 Andrew Sq. ^[2]

Census:

1881 Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Note: STEWART: James widower 54 ag lab b Wilton; Children: Agnes 18 farm serv; Archibald 14 scholar; Isabella 12 scholar (all b Cavers); William 10 scholar b Hobkirk. ^[3]

Occupation:

30 JUN 1855 ?Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland: stocking maker. ^[4]

1879 a farm servant.^[5]

Marriage

Husband James Stewart.

Wife Agnes Petticrew.

Child: Martha Stewart.

Marriage 01 APR 1849. Hawick, Par. of Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Note: James STEWART to Agnes PETTIGREW, exact date from igi. Harry adds that James was a stockingmaker, illegitimate son of Richard STEWART journeyman sknner of Kelso and Martha WELSH dtr of Thomas WELSH coachman and Jane BALLANTYNE, in Wilton (and says 22nd Apr 1848). ^[6][7][8]

Census:

1861 Denholm, Par. of Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Note: James and Agnes, with Jean 11 b England; Jessie 9 b Hawick; Martha 7 b Wilton; Mary 4 b Denholm; Sarah 2 b Denholm. ^[9]

1871 Par. of Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Note: Children: Janet (Jessie), Sarah, Agnes (8 b Cavers); James (6 b Cavers); Archibald (4 b Cavers), Isabella (2 b Cavers); William (3mths b Cavers). ^[10]

Husband James Stewart.

Marriage 12 FEB 1884. Bedrule Hill, Par. of Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Note: cert. reads: after banns C of Sct, James STEWART, widower cattleman 56 of Bedrule, so Richard STEWART skinner, dec. and Martha m.s. WELSH and Mary RICHARDSON outworker 38 of Bedrule Mill, do Andrew RICHARDSON farmer and Apelina m.s. REDPATH. Wit: Archibald and Agnes STEWART. ^[11][12][13]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1044
2. ↑ Source: #S1044 Dth 1904 James STEWART, rcvd Aug 2005
3. ↑ Source: #S210 FHL Film 0224041 GRO Ref Volume 792 EnumDist 14 Page 11, extracted Aug 2005
4. ↑ Source: #S1102
5. ↑ Source: #S1044 "In Search of Stephensons", published Winter 1985 in "The Journal of the Northumberland & Durham Family History Society", rcvd Mar 1996
6. ↑ Source: #S1124
7. ↑ Source: #S1596 STEWART May 2001 Source: Batch M118105 1820-1854 1067954 Film 6901569
8. ↑ Source: #S1044 PETTICREW/PETTIGREW update, rcvd Aug 2005
9. ↑ Source: #S1044 1861 Denholm (James STEWART and Agnes PETTIGREW), extracte rcvd Aug 2005
10. ↑ Source: #S1044 1871 Denholm (James STEWART and Agnes PETTIGREW), extract rcvd Aug 2005
11. ↑ Source: #S1044
12. ↑ Source: #S1596 STEWART May 2001
13. ↑ Source: #S56 Mar. 1884 Mary RICHARDSON and James STEWART, copy d/loaded Aug 2005

• Source: S1044 Borders Corres. ex H D W (Edin.), Recipient: L Henderson (NZ)
• Source: S1102 Roxburghshire, Scotland Deaths: 1855 Film #103533, ex LDS 5/97. Repository: #R21
• Repository: R21 LDS library State: Utah USA Note: films and cd roms
• Source: S1610 FreeCensus, UK, Url: http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl
• Source: S210 1881 Census transcripts (UK) via Family Search/LDS CDs Repository: #R21
• "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYQ1-66V : accessed 10 September 2015), James Stewart and Agnes Pettigrew, 01 Apr 1849; citing Wilton,Roxburgh,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,067,954.
• "Scotland Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY1P-KDW : accessed 19 January 2016), James Stewart, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland; from "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 6, PRO HO 107, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,042,543.
• "Scotland Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBGM-WPG : accessed 19 January 2016), James Stewart, Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland; from "1871 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 5, PRO T 1, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 104,096.