James Stewart
1770 - 1817 (47 years)
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Name James Stewart Birth 8 Mar 1770 Guilford Co, NC 
Gender Male _UID 14F13FA003E1D44688FEFD1C9EB0B302841A Death 20 Mar 1817 Iredell Co, NC Burial Centre Presbyterian Cem, Iredell Co, NC Person ID I90510 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 25 May 2024
Father Finley Stewart, b. 1730, Ireland d. 13 Feb 1809, Guilford Co, NC (Age 79 years) Mother Prudence Shaw, b. 1741, Ireland d. 28 Feb 1821, Guilford Co, NC (Age 80 years) Marriage Bef 1760 Family ID F33363 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Martha Falls, b. 9 Feb 1777, Rowan Co, NC d. 9 Dec 1843, Iredell Co, NC (Age 66 years) Marriage Bef 1802 Iredell Co, NC Children 1. Finley G Stewart, b. 21 Jan 1802, Iredell Co, NC d. Iredell Co, NC 2. Hugh Torrance Stewart, b. 1803, Iredell Co, NC d. 23 Nov 1833, Iredell Co, NC (Age 30 years)3. Theresa Prudence Stewart, b. 11 Feb 1807, Iredell Co, NC d. 11 May 1884, Rowan Co, NC (Age 77 years)4. James Griswold Stewart, b. 1805, Iredell Co, NC d. 1884 (Age 79 years)5. Euphemia Stewart, b. 20 Aug 1809, Iredell Co, NC d. 19 Aug 1825, Rowan Co, NC (Age 15 years)6. William Falls Stewart, b. 25 May 1810, Iredell Co, NC d. 1855, Menard Co, TX (Age 44 years)7. Martha Kerr Stewart, b. 1812, Iredell Co, NC d. 29 Mar 1881, Lafayette Co, MS (Age 69 years)8. John Theophilus Stewart, b. 28 Dec 1814, Iredell Co, NC d. 18 Jul 1873, NC (Age 58 years)9. Robert Shaw Stewart, b. 1 Dec 1815, Iredell Co, NC d. 20 Feb 1871, Lafayette Co, MS (Age 55 years)10. Isabella C Stewart d. Aft 1843, Iredell Co, NC 11. Ann A Stewart, b. 30 May 1817, Iredell Co, NC d. 15 Jul 1853, Lafayette Co, MS (Age 36 years)Family ID F33369 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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Notes - !CENSUS:1790;
!CENSUS:1800 * Guilford Co., NC
p. 907 James Stewart age 26-44 (1755/1774)
10010-10010-0-0
two houses from Samuel Stewart, so probably s/o John & Jean.
!CENSUS:1800 * Iredell Co., NC
p. 613 James Stuart age 45+ (bef 1755)
02201-00201 - Too old
p. 652 James Stuart 26-44 (1755/1774)
00210-10100-0-1 - Fits, but is it Finley's son? Probably.
!NAMED-WILL:12 Jun 1807 Guilford Co., NC Finley Stewart
Wife Prudence
son John
son Robert
grandson Finley Stewart
son James Stewart
grandson Finley G. Stewart
daughter Susanna
daughter Jennet
grandson Finley Stewart Ferbis
dau Euphemea
granddau Sarah Hannah alias McAdoo
grandson Finley Shaw Stewart
son John Stewart and son-in-law David Gorrell, executors.
S: Finley Stewart
W: Rolely Hennah?, Isaiah McBride
Proven Feb 1809 court;
!CENSUS:1810 Iredell Co., NC p. 255
James Stewart age 26-44 (1765/1784)
40010-21010-0-9. Fits as Finley's son.
!WILL:14 Aug 1812 Iredell Co., NC James Stuart
sons Thomas Stewart and Robert Stewart executors.
to my sons and daughters now married that is married and left me (not named)
my children now with me Samuel & Robert and Elizabeth
S: James Stewart
W: None
*** Notes: I don't think the above is the same James Stewart as the children's names don't match;
!NAMED-WILL:15 May 1819 Guilford Co., NC Prudence Stewart
son Robert Stewart
son John Stewart
dau Susan Close?
Heirs of my son James Stewart deceased
dau Uphama Gorrell
gr-dau Sarah Hammer?
my four grandchildren, children of my daughter Judith McAdoo
Grandsons Findley Washington Gorrell and Findley Stewart Close
my three grandsons Robert Shaw Stewart son to Robert Stewart*
and Robert Shaw Stewart son of James Stewart*, and James Addison Stewart son of John Stewart
* This section is hard to put together.
Sons Robert Stewart, John Stewart and son-in-law David Gorrell executors.
S: Prudence Stewart
W: W. Causbie, Daniel (or David) Albright.
Codicil, 4 Jun 1819. Dauh Jane Forbis
W: W. Causbie
Proven May Term 1821 by William Causbie;
- !CENSUS:1790;