He married Elizabeth "Betsy" McCurdy on 16 September 1781 in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut.
The newlyweds lived for a short time in Philadelphia before removing to Manhattan.
Father of seven children.
Manhattan merchant, with a ship chandlery store at 68 Water Street and properties on Maiden Lane and Liberty Street in 1807. Owner of an iron ore mine in Philipstown, Dutchess County (present-day Putnam County), New York.
He died on 20 January 1808 in Manhattan at the age of 63 years.
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Alexander Stewart and Elizabeth McCurdy were the parents of the following children.
1. Anna Susanna Stewart, b. 1782 (m. Edward Lawrence Schieffelin).
2. Alexander John Stewart, b. 1 January 1785 (m. Esther Bell).
3. Elizabeth McCurdy Stewart, b. 11 March 1786 (m. James Kappoe Hamilton).
4. John McCurdy Stewart, b. 27 March 1787 (d. young).
5. Susannah Barr Stewart, b. 27 July 1789 (single).
6. Sarah McCurdy Stewart, b. 13 May 1791 (m. Charles Graham).
7. Jeannette McCurdy Stewart, b. 23 August 1793 (m. Selden Huntington).
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He married Elizabeth "Betsy" McCurdy on 16 September 1781 in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut.
The newlyweds lived for a short time in Philadelphia before removing to Manhattan.
Father of seven children.
Manhattan merchant, with a ship chandlery store at 68 Water Street and properties on Maiden Lane and Liberty Street in 1807. Owner of an iron ore mine in Philipstown, Dutchess County (present-day Putnam County), New York.
He died on 20 January 1808 in Manhattan at the age of 63 years.
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Alexander Stewart and Elizabeth McCurdy were the parents of the following children.
1. Anna Susanna Stewart, b. 1782 (m. Edward Lawrence Schieffelin).
2. Alexander John Stewart, b. 1 January 1785 (m. Esther Bell).
3. Elizabeth McCurdy Stewart, b. 11 March 1786 (m. James Kappoe Hamilton).
4. John McCurdy Stewart, b. 27 March 1787 (d. young).
5. Susannah Barr Stewart, b. 27 July 1789 (single).
6. Sarah McCurdy Stewart, b. 13 May 1791 (m. Charles Graham).
7. Jeannette McCurdy Stewart, b. 23 August 1793 (m. Selden Huntington).
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