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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Janet Clark Stewart: Birth: 27 NOV 1875 in Motherwell or Dalziel. Death: 28 MAY 1954 in Lithgow, Australia

  2. Alexander Stewart: Birth: 21 OCT 1877 in Motherwell, Lanark. Death: 12 OCT 1935 in Camlachie, Glasgow, Lanark

  3. George Stewart: Birth: 13 JAN 1880 in Hamilton, Lanark. Death: JAN 1931 in Lorain, OH

  4. Jean Stewart: Birth: 1 JUL 1882 in Ruby Haywood, Lanark. Death: ABT 1948 in Melbourne, Vict., Australia

  5. Mary Stewart: Birth: 15 DEC 1886 in Flemington, Cambuslang, Lanark. Death: 6 OCT 1976 in Melbourne, Vict., Australia

  6. John Stewart: Birth: 14 OCT 1887 in Old Monkland, Lanark. Death: BEF 1891 in Cambusnethan, Lanark

  7. Johan Stewart: Birth: ABT 1890. Death: BEF 1891 in Cambusnethan, Lanark

  8. Margaret Clark Stewart: Birth: 20 DEC 1894 in Old Monkland, Lanark. Death: 19 NOV 1979 in W. Bloomfield, Oakland, MI

  9. Ann Stewart: Birth: 2 MAR 1896 in Coatbridge, Lanark. Death: ABT 1978 in Australia


Sources
1. Title:   Parish register/records
Page:   Cambusnethan
2. Title:   Family Notes
3. Title:   McPherson, Maynes Aiken
Page:   letter
4. Title:   Death certificate/record
5. Title:   International Genealogical Index
Page:   record M116391/0800
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
6. Title:   Marriage certificate/record

Notes
a. Note:   All John's children insisted that he was a manager of the mine, although one granddaughter used the term "underground manager."
  Family legend says that John Stewart would have been "the laird of Black Isle," but that the family couldn't afford to pay the taxes on the land. Grandson John Granger Hamilton Stewart called himself by that title saying it had passed from first son to first son for generations. However, John was not the first son. So whether the title came through Alexander or Jane Stewart, it wouldn't have gone to John but his older brother Alexander, unless Alexander died young. Of course, "laird" is not, in any event, a title in the sense of hereditary privilege.
  Another family legend says that the Stewarts, which branch I don't know, descended from "Black Jack" Stewart, a smuggler, who brought wine in from France and slipped it across the border into England. He did well enough, according to John's daughters, to own more than one ship.
  Son Alexander was present at his father's death, and John's parents are listed as deceased.
  1871 Census, Dalserf, Dist. 2, 638 (2) "to Woodside" p. 32, Marlodge
 John Stewart, 21, miner, b. Dalserf, res. with father
  1881 Census, Blinkbonny, W. Calder, Edinburgh, Vol. 701, EnumDist 11, p. 23
 John Stewart, 31, head, b. Morningside, coal miner
 Mary C. Stewart, 26, wife, b. Old Monkland
 Janet Stewart, 5, daughter, b. Dalziel
 Alexander Stewart, 3, son, b. Motherwell
 George Stewart, 1, son, b. Hamilton
 George Craig, 57, lodger, b. Airdrie, Lanark, general laborer
  1891 Census, Old Monkland, Woodside St., Gunn Pl., Coatbridge
 John Stewart, 41, coal miner, b. Morningside
 Mary Stewart, wife, 36, b. Broomhouse
 Alexander Stewart, 12 coal miner, b. Motherwell
 George Stewart, 11, b. Hamilton
 Jane Stewart, 8, b. Hayward
 Mary Stewart, 6, b. Flemington
  1901 Census, 4W Coatbridge, p. 40, Morningside, 169
 John Stewart, 51, coat miner, b. Cambusnethan
 Mary Stewart, 46, b. Daldowie
 Jane Stewart, 18, domestic servant, b. Haywood
 Mary Stewart, 16, nurse scholar, b. Cambuslang
 Margaret Stewart, 9, scholar, b. Old Monkland
 Anne Stewart, 5, b. Old Monkland
 Alexander Stewart, 23, iron mill works, b. Dalziel
 George Stewart, 21, puddler, b. Hamilton
 1871 Census, Dalserf, Dist. 2, 638 (2) "to Woodside" p. 32, Marlodge
 John Stewart, 21, miner, b. Dalserf, res. with father
  1881 Census, Blinkbonny, W. Calder, Edinburgh, Vol. 701, EnumDist 11, p. 23
 John Stewart, 31, head, b. Morningside, coal miner
 Mary C. Stewart, 26, wife, b. Old Monkland
 Janet Stewart, 5, daughter, b. Dalziel
 Alexander Stewart, 3, son, b. Motherwell
 George Stewart, 1, son, b. Hamilton
 George Craig, 57, lodger, b. Airdrie, Lanark, general laborer
  1891 Census, Old Monkland, Woodside St., Gunn Pl., Coatbridge
 John Stewart, 41, coal miner, b. Morningside
 Mary Stewart, wife, 36, b. Broomhouse
 Alexander Stewart, 12 coal miner, b. Motherwell
 George Stewart, 11, b. Hamilton
 Jane Stewart, 8, b. Hayward
 Mary Stewart, 6, b. Flemington
  1901 Census, 4W Coatbridge, p. 40, Morningside, 169
 John Stewart, 51, coat miner, b. Cambusnethan
 Mary Stewart, 46, b. Daldowie
 Jane Stewart, 18, domestic servant, b. Haywood
 Mary Stewart, 16, nurse scholar, b. Cambuslang
 Margaret Stewart, 9, scholar, b. Old Monklan
 Anne Stewart, 5, b. Old Monkland
 Alexander Stewart, 23, iron mill works, b. Dalziel
 George Stewart, 21, puddler, b. Hamilton


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