James Leigh Stewart was born in 1893 in Newbridge, Victoria, Australia he was the son of William Whyte Stewart and his Mother listed as Jeannie Armstrong on birth registration.
He was employed as a boiler attendant and stationary engine driver for Cohn Bros in Swan Hill. The Blacksmiths, bellows in Swan Hill Folk museum along with Robert Ousley's anvil.
Marriage
James Leigh Stewart was married to Margaret Anne Harris in 1914
Children
There were six children born of this marriage.
Sources
Vic birth registration #26989/1893
Vic marriage registration #7871/1914
Vic death registration #17874/1969
Death & Probate. "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JV86-CTG : 9 March 2018), James Leigh Stewart, 06 Nov 1969; citing Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, series 695, record 152, Public Record Office, Victoria; FamilySearch digital folder 004105385.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
Basil Stewart :
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued) 47 markers, haplogroup R1b, Ancestry member BasilStewart, MitoYDNA ID A10718[compare]