James Samuel Stewart
b. 11 September 1823, d. 7 February 1908
- James Samuel Stewart was born on 11 September 1823 in Abbeville District, South Carolina.
- He married Nancy Ann Roten, daughter of Thomas Roten and Lovica Permenter, on 10 December 1846 in Edgefield County, South Carolina.
- James Samuel Stewart and Nancy Ann Roten appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Newberry District, South Carolina, living in the household of farmer James E. Vaughan.. Other members of the household included Martha Eugenia Stewart.
- He was an overseer, according to the 1850 census.
- James Samuel Stewart and Nancy Ann Roten appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Montgomery PO, Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Martha Eugenia Stewart, Ellen R. Stewart, John R. Stewart, Preston B. Stewart and Nancy Louanah Stewart.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1860 census.
- James Samuel Stewart became a widower at the 20 March 1863 death of his wife Nancy Ann Roten in Montgomery County, Texas.
- He married Mary Eliza O'Banion, daughter of James Wilson O'Banion and Nancy Louisa Lacey, on 19 May 1867 in Walker County, Texas, with J. V. Wright officiating.
- James Samuel Stewart and Mary Eliza O'Banion appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Huntsville PO, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included John R. Stewart, Preston B. Stewart, Nancy Louanah Stewart and Lizzie Stewart.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
- James Samuel Stewart became a widower at the 6 August 1904 death of his wife Mary Eliza O'Banion.
- James Samuel Stewart died on 7 February 1908 at age 84.
- Last Edited: 5 Dec 2008
Family 1: Nancy Ann Roten b. 23 February 1827, d. 20 March 1863
- Martha Eugenia Stewart b. 1 October 1847, d. 23 October 1918
- Ellen R. Stewart b. 25 November 1850
- John R. Stewart b. 21 August 1854
- Preston B. Stewart b. 20 April 1857, d. 19 July 1920
- Nancy Louanah Stewart b. 11 December 1859
- James Griffin Stewart b. 20 March 1863, d. 6 October 1863
Family 2: Mary Eliza O'Banion b. 30 April 1843, d. 6 August 1904
- Lizzie Stewart b. circa 1867
- Mollie Irene Stewart b. 28 December 1872, d. 19 May 1920