West Virginia Pioneers

Family: William "Old Billy" Stewart / Mary "Polly" Board (F1314)

m. 23 May 1816


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  • Father | Male
    William "Old Billy" Stewart

    Born  23 Jun 1790  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Oct 1877  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  23 May 1816  [1]  Wood County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Charles Stewart | F3448 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jane Stuart | F3448 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary "Polly" Board

    Born  27 Oct 1792  Frederick Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Feb 1866  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stewart Cemetery aka Reedy Cemetery, Roane County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Patrick Board | F1300 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Kyser | F1300 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Nancy Jane Stewart

    Born  15 Feb 1817  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Gideon Knopp | F3363 
    Married  11 Dec 1839  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John W McGinty | F6258 
    Married  2 Nov 1856  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  George Alfred Cain | F6257 
    Married  28 Feb 1872  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    John Washington Stewart

    Born  12 Mar 1818  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Anna [Stewart] | F9379 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    Joseph Stewart

    Born  11 May 1820  Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Nov 1879  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stewart Cemetery aka Reedy Cemetery, Roane County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Goff | F9380 
    Married  28 Apr 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Andrew Stewart

    Born  31 Mar 1822  Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jun 1896  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stewart Cemetery aka Reedy Cemetery, Roane County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Barbara Westfall | F1933 
    Married  26 May 1844  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Alfred Stewart

    Born  1824  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Sep 1886  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Sheppard | F6668 
    Married  21 Apr 1845  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth Stewart

    Born  15 May 1827  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John G Goff | F9381 
    Married  10 Feb 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Mary Stewart

    Born  6 Oct 1828  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Apr 1884  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Stewart Cemetery aka Reedy Cemetery, Roane County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Andrew B Chancey | F3460 
    Married  19 Sep 1851  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    William B Stewart

    Born  13 Nov 1831  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Susan Stewart

    Born  Abt 1834  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Female
    Minerva M Stewart

    Born  Abt 1835  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Charles W Cottle | F9140 
    Married  17 Feb 1856  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Sarah J Stewart

    Born  Jul 1839  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Charles M Boggs | F9378 
    Married  13 Dec 1860  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson VA
      1m 5-10 Elisha
      2m 15-20
      2m 20-30
      1m 40-50
      2f 0-5 Minerva
      1f 5-10
      2f 10-15
      1f 40-50

      1850 Wirt Co, VA# 108
      William Stewart 60 VA
      Mary 56 MD
      Nary 21 VA
      William B 19
      Susan 16
      Minerva 13
      Sarah 10

      1860 Roane, VA # 664
      Wm Stewart 70 VA
      Mary 67 Md
      Sarah J 21 Va

      1870 Reedy, Roane WV # 23-23 all born WV
      Chancy AB 44 Dec
      Mary 41 Aug
      Malinda J 18 June
      George H 14 Aug
      Susan H 6 July
      Stewart, Wm 80 July

      From Fran:
      Nancy Jane STEWART b: 15 FEB 1817
      John Washington STEWART b: 12 MAR 1818 in Reedy, Wood Co. (now Roane.) VA.
      Joseph STEWART b: 11 MAY 1820 in Green Co. PA.
      Andrew STEWART b: 31 MAR 1822 in Green Co. PA.
      Alfred STEWART b: 1824 in Reedy, Wood Co. (now Roane.) VA.
      Elizabeth STEWART b: 15 MAY 1827 in Reedy, Wood Co. (now Roane.) VA.
      Mary STEWART b: 1829 in Reedy, Wood Co. (now Roane.) VA.
      William B. STEWART b: 13 NOV 1831 in Jackson Co. VA. WV/Jackson Co.,
      Susan STEWART b: 1833 in Jackson Co. WV
      Minerva STEWART b: 1837 in Jackson Co. WV
      Sarah Jane STEWART b: 17 JUL 1839 in Jackson Co. WV
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      Goff Graveyard: (John House, Burying Grounds)

      Mary Stewart, died December 24, 1866, aged seventy four years. She was born October 20, 1792 and was the daughter of Patrick and Polly Bord (a Kiser).

      Old Billy Stewart, himself, has only a flagstone marker with letters W.S.

      William Stewart was born in Greene County, Pennsylvania, June 23, 1790 and died in Reedy, October 4, 1877 aged eighty seven years three months.

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.