George
W.
Stewart
Born in New Jersey, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Stewart
and Rachel (Malcolm) Stewart
Brother of
Charles Stewart, Selina Stewart, Helen (Stewart) Yingling, Jane Stewart, Samuel Stewart Jr. and Isaac Stewart
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 22
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Nov 2017
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Biography
George was born in 1835 in New Jersey.[1] He was the son of Samuel Stewart and Rachel Malcolm. He passed away in 1858.[2]
George's cousin Perry Works, in a letter to his [Perry's] sister Miriam, wrote: "There isn't any of Uncle Samuel's children married yet. Cousin George is dead. He a-died four years ago this last May. His disease was lung fever. He was a very nice young man and was respected by all who knew him."[3]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85F-KX2 : 12 April 2016), George Stewart in household of Samuel Stewart, Fall Creek, Adams, Illinois, United States; citing family 154, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Find-A-Grave memorial #42788704 in Craigtown Cemetery, Payson, Adams County, Illinois, USA.
- ↑ Vitale, Gary, Letters to Mollie from her Mormon Past 1860-1912 (Mill Creek Press, Springfield, Illinois, 2003), p. 37. Letter from Perry Works to his sister Miriam "Mollie" Works, 28 September1862. (Mollie had been brought up in Iowa by a paternal aunt, while Perry remained in Illinois.)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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