Mother: Nancy Montgomery (abt 1779-__?)
Both were born in Northern Ireland and probably died in Wentworth County, Ontario. They came to the US about 1805 and settled briefly in the vicinity of Albany, NY. In about 1810-1812 the family removed to near Hamilton, Ontario, where Robert's father, Alexander Stuart, and 3 or 4 of Robert's brothers also settled.
Children:
1. Nancy STEWART (1825-1878)
...m. John William STEWART
2. Elizabeth STEWART (1827-1904)
...m. Archibald McLean HARLEY M.P.
3. Mary Jane STEWART (1829-1849)
...m. Jonathan Petit CLINE
4. Margaret STEWART ( 1832-1866)
...m. James Foster WILSON
5. William James STEWART (1836-1921)
...m. Mary Rosetta THOMPSON
6. Eleanor Ellen STEWART (1838-1929)
...m. Cyrus SOVEREIGN
7. Lydia Ann STEWART (1839-1928)
...m. George Arthur COPE
8. Bethany STEWART (1844-1865)
...m. George SHARP
9. Jonathan P STEWART (1847-bef 1920)
...m. Mildred DEAN
...m2 Emma Belle CHAPMAN
...m3 Isabelle COLLINS
10.Sarah Matilda STEWART (1851-1936)
...m. James Foster WILSON
James married 2nd Mrs. Susan (Miller) Sovereign before 1860, probably in Burford, Ontario. She was the mother of his son-in-law.
Mother: Nancy Montgomery (abt 1779-__?)
Both were born in Northern Ireland and probably died in Wentworth County, Ontario. They came to the US about 1805 and settled briefly in the vicinity of Albany, NY. In about 1810-1812 the family removed to near Hamilton, Ontario, where Robert's father, Alexander Stuart, and 3 or 4 of Robert's brothers also settled.
Children:
1. Nancy STEWART (1825-1878)
...m. John William STEWART
2. Elizabeth STEWART (1827-1904)
...m. Archibald McLean HARLEY M.P.
3. Mary Jane STEWART (1829-1849)
...m. Jonathan Petit CLINE
4. Margaret STEWART ( 1832-1866)
...m. James Foster WILSON
5. William James STEWART (1836-1921)
...m. Mary Rosetta THOMPSON
6. Eleanor Ellen STEWART (1838-1929)
...m. Cyrus SOVEREIGN
7. Lydia Ann STEWART (1839-1928)
...m. George Arthur COPE
8. Bethany STEWART (1844-1865)
...m. George SHARP
9. Jonathan P STEWART (1847-bef 1920)
...m. Mildred DEAN
...m2 Emma Belle CHAPMAN
...m3 Isabelle COLLINS
10.Sarah Matilda STEWART (1851-1936)
...m. James Foster WILSON
James married 2nd Mrs. Susan (Miller) Sovereign before 1860, probably in Burford, Ontario. She was the mother of his son-in-law.