Parents: William Scott and Rachel (Mounts) Scott; h-John H. Stewart, children: John W. (possibly Mary's son - not John's), and Cerinda/Cerenda Stewart (believed to be the only child of John and Mary Scott Stewart).
Children of John and his first wife:
Archimedes STEWART b: 1827 in Tippecance Co, Ind
Minerva Ann STEWART b: 1829 in Tippicanoe Co, IN
Hugh Stewart b: 1834 in Tippicanoe Co. Indiana
Sarah Elizabeth STEWART b: 1838 in Indiana
John W. STEWART b: 8 AUG 1841 in Tippecanoe Co., IN
Calvin N. STEWART b: 5 FEB 1842 in Holt Co, MO
The following information came from his application for their, 'Oregon Donation Land Claim, No. 175'. This property was located in Benton County near today's Corvallis. Mr. Stewart filed claim with his wife at the Oregon City, Federal Land Office. He was born in 1799, in Washington County, Virginia. Married Miss Mary Scott, on 07 Jan 1843, in Holt County, Missouri. Secured their claim on 14 Aug 1846, which required them to have fulfilled most all the obligations set down by the U. S. Congress and signed into Law by the President of these United States of America. Such as, build a year around dwelling (home) and a barn with fences and cleared land needed for a farm. Raise and harvest a crop. They must have resided continuously on the property and secured it's borders by survey and fixed legal monuments at it's corners. Lastly, neighbors were called on to testify in writing that the owners were honorable and faithful citizen of the United States. Affidavits to their fulfillment were provided by neighbors, Joseph C. Avery and Herman C. Lewis.
the above letter sent by Martin Burrell July 16, 2017
Children of John and his first wife:
Archimedes STEWART b: 1827 in Tippecance Co, Ind
Minerva Ann STEWART b: 1829 in Tippicanoe Co, IN
Hugh Stewart b: 1834 in Tippicanoe Co. Indiana
Sarah Elizabeth STEWART b: 1838 in Indiana
John W. STEWART b: 8 AUG 1841 in Tippecanoe Co., IN
Calvin N. STEWART b: 5 FEB 1842 in Holt Co, MO
The following information came from his application for their, 'Oregon Donation Land Claim, No. 175'. This property was located in Benton County near today's Corvallis. Mr. Stewart filed claim with his wife at the Oregon City, Federal Land Office. He was born in 1799, in Washington County, Virginia. Married Miss Mary Scott, on 07 Jan 1843, in Holt County, Missouri. Secured their claim on 14 Aug 1846, which required them to have fulfilled most all the obligations set down by the U. S. Congress and signed into Law by the President of these United States of America. Such as, build a year around dwelling (home) and a barn with fences and cleared land needed for a farm. Raise and harvest a crop. They must have resided continuously on the property and secured it's borders by survey and fixed legal monuments at it's corners. Lastly, neighbors were called on to testify in writing that the owners were honorable and faithful citizen of the United States. Affidavits to their fulfillment were provided by neighbors, Joseph C. Avery and Herman C. Lewis.
the above letter sent by Martin Burrell July 16, 2017
Parents: William Scott and Rachel (Mounts) Scott; h-John H. Stewart, children: John W. (possibly Mary's son - not John's), and Cerinda/Cerenda Stewart (believed to be the only child of John and Mary Scott Stewart).
Children of John and his first wife:
Archimedes STEWART b: 1827 in Tippecance Co, Ind
Minerva Ann STEWART b: 1829 in Tippicanoe Co, IN
Hugh Stewart b: 1834 in Tippicanoe Co. Indiana
Sarah Elizabeth STEWART b: 1838 in Indiana
John W. STEWART b: 8 AUG 1841 in Tippecanoe Co., IN
Calvin N. STEWART b: 5 FEB 1842 in Holt Co, MO
The following information came from his application for their, 'Oregon Donation Land Claim, No. 175'. This property was located in Benton County near today's Corvallis. Mr. Stewart filed claim with his wife at the Oregon City, Federal Land Office. He was born in 1799, in Washington County, Virginia. Married Miss Mary Scott, on 07 Jan 1843, in Holt County, Missouri. Secured their claim on 14 Aug 1846, which required them to have fulfilled most all the obligations set down by the U. S. Congress and signed into Law by the President of these United States of America. Such as, build a year around dwelling (home) and a barn with fences and cleared land needed for a farm. Raise and harvest a crop. They must have resided continuously on the property and secured it's borders by survey and fixed legal monuments at it's corners. Lastly, neighbors were called on to testify in writing that the owners were honorable and faithful citizen of the United States. Affidavits to their fulfillment were provided by neighbors, Joseph C. Avery and Herman C. Lewis.
the above letter sent by Martin Burrell July 16, 2017
Children of John and his first wife:
Archimedes STEWART b: 1827 in Tippecance Co, Ind
Minerva Ann STEWART b: 1829 in Tippicanoe Co, IN
Hugh Stewart b: 1834 in Tippicanoe Co. Indiana
Sarah Elizabeth STEWART b: 1838 in Indiana
John W. STEWART b: 8 AUG 1841 in Tippecanoe Co., IN
Calvin N. STEWART b: 5 FEB 1842 in Holt Co, MO
The following information came from his application for their, 'Oregon Donation Land Claim, No. 175'. This property was located in Benton County near today's Corvallis. Mr. Stewart filed claim with his wife at the Oregon City, Federal Land Office. He was born in 1799, in Washington County, Virginia. Married Miss Mary Scott, on 07 Jan 1843, in Holt County, Missouri. Secured their claim on 14 Aug 1846, which required them to have fulfilled most all the obligations set down by the U. S. Congress and signed into Law by the President of these United States of America. Such as, build a year around dwelling (home) and a barn with fences and cleared land needed for a farm. Raise and harvest a crop. They must have resided continuously on the property and secured it's borders by survey and fixed legal monuments at it's corners. Lastly, neighbors were called on to testify in writing that the owners were honorable and faithful citizen of the United States. Affidavits to their fulfillment were provided by neighbors, Joseph C. Avery and Herman C. Lewis.
the above letter sent by Martin Burrell July 16, 2017
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Her name is not on the large headstone - possibly because there was no family left after her death. See the cemetery record posted as a photo on this memorial.
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