Henry Stewart (b. 1801)

STEWART, GOLDEN, GARDNER

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/15/2005 at 23:42:02

Stewart, Henry, farmer, Section 5; PO Windsor; born April 10, 1801 in York Co., Pennsylvania; when an infant, went with his parents to Cumberland Co., Penn.; in 1828 went to Montgomery Co., Ohio; in 1833 went to Shelby Co., Ohio; in 1855 he came to Fayette Co. and settled on his present farm; owns 167 acres of land, valued at $30. Married Elizabeth Golden Sept. 27, 1827; she was born in 1804 in Cumberland Co., Penn.; had eight children, four living --- Samuel C., Martha (now Mrs. Gardner), James G. and William H. Are members of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. S. has been mainly instrumental in building three school houses.

Page 700, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Windsor Township