Death date is between 7 March 1888 - 1 August 1889 based on his will and probate documents from Sussex County, VA
Sources
Edmund Stewart, Loose Court Papers of Sussex County, VA, 1754-1870, Box 302, Sussex County, Sussex County, Virginia, Bland, et ux v. Stewarts’ Guardian, et als. Hereinafter cited as Loose Court Papers of Sussex County, VA, 1754-1870.
John E Stewart household, 1860 US Census, Free Population, Sussex County, Virginia, population schedule, District No 1, page/sheet 36, dwelling 294, family 294, line 6-11; National Archives.
Edmund Stewart, Loose Court Papers of Sussex County, VA, 1754-1870, Box 302, Sussex County, Sussex County, Virginia, Bland, et ux v. Stewarts’ Guardian, et als.
Sussex County Deeds: Deed Book T, page 292, Sussex County Court, Sussex County, Virginia.
1850 US Census, Slave Schedule, Sussex County, Virginia, population schedule; National Archives.
John E. Steward household, 1870 US Census, Sussex County, Virginia, population schedule, Stoney Creek, page/sheet 33, dwelling 285, family 285, line 12-18; National Archives.
J E Stewart household, 1880 US Census, Sussex County, Virginia, population schedule, Stoney Creek, ED 111, page/sheet 32-D, dwelling 369, family 369, line 10-14.
John E Stewart will (29 Aug 1889), Sussex County (VA) Will Books Will Book 1: page 363. His will was dated 7 Mar 1888, Sussex County, Sussex County, Virginia.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 John: