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 1-Rhoda Stier-[1009] 1, 2, 3, daughter of Jacob Stier-[805] and Margaret Barbara Mullerin-[800], was born about 1790 in Frederick Co., MD and died on 14 Aug 1855 in Darnestown, Montgomery, MD, about age 65. 

 

General Notes: 1. Martha Mooklar Stewart Stearns (1914-20xx) Note dtd 1972.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  AKA (Facts Pg):Rody Dored

•  AKA (Facts Pg): Rhoda Stires.4

•  She appeared on the Rockerlee Election District census in 1850 in Montgomery Co., MD. State: Maryland

Year: 1850 County: Montgomery

Roll: M432_295 Township: Rockerlee District

Page: 382 Image: 137

 

 

Rhoda married John Doud-[1015]6 [MRIN:458] on 16 Nov 1807 in Frederick Co., MD.5   They had seven children: Frank, Mary, Elizabeth, Francis, Sophia Weems, Rebecca, and Sydney Weems.

 

Marriage Notes: Rhoda Stires and John Dow

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  AKA (Facts Pg): John Dow.4

•  AKA (Facts Pg): Dored.

•  He worked as a first blacksmith in Darnestown in Darnestown, Montgomery, MD. at interesection of Darnestown and Seneca Roads

•  He has conflicting birth information of 1787 in Virginia.7

•  Apprenticed: Babtist (Baptist) Moalen bound to John Doud, 9 Feb 1809, Montgomery Co., MD.8 son of Samuel Moalen

Bound to John Doud,blacksmith, until 20th day of February 1813

Teach of trade science or occupation of blacksmith; provide 3 months' schooling at some school where English language is taught

Give $50 in cash (f. 449)

•  He appeared on the 1810 Dowd John Montgomery County MD census in 1810 in Montgomery Co., MD.  348 No Township Listed Federal Population Schedule MD 1810 Federal Census Index Mds1a912811

•  Apprenticed: Clement Walter orphan bound to John Dowd, 8 Mar 1815, Montgomery Co., MD. Clement Walter orphanage 15 years this 8th day of March 1815

 bound to John Dowd until age 21 years

Provide 9 months' schooling; teach the art and mystery of a blacksmith

Give a suit of clothes worth $20 and $10 in cash (f. 117)

•  He appeared on the census in 1820. 1820 Doud John Montgomery County MD 163 No Township Listed Federal Population Schedule MD 1820 Federal Census Index MD320360559

•  He appeared on the Montgomery County 1830 census schedule missing census in 1830.

•  He appeared on the census in 1840. 1840 Doud John Montgomery County MD 193 Rockville District Federal Population Schedule MD 1840 Federal Census Index Mds4a757908

•  License: Ordinary License, 14 Dec 1842, Montgomery Co., MD.9

•  He appeared on the Blacksmith, Rockerlee District census in 1850 in Montgomery Co., MD. State: Maryland

Year: 1850 County: Montgomery

Roll: M432_295 Township: Rockerlee District

Page: 382 Image: 137

 

•  He appeared on the census in 1860 in Rockville, MD. DOUD, JOHN                                                         

 

          State:   MD       Year:    1860    

          County: Montgomery County       Record Type:    Federal Population Schedule   

          Township:         Rockville           Page:   323      

          Database:         MD 1860 Federal Census Index                       

living with Sidney Doud, age 39, teacher

Montgomery County MD Sentinel newspaper.  From

January 2, 1885:

"Dowd, Sydney W. Miss of Montgomery County and for several years a clerk in the pension office has gone to Indianapolis where she will be married to

J.H. Stier at the home of her sister Mrs. Tyler.  She will make her home in Colfax, Iowa."

 

 

2-Frank Doud-[24606011] 1 died in Jul 1883 in Washington, D.C.,10 and was buried in Darnestown, Montgomery, MD. 

 

General Notes: Family letter dtd 7 oct 1959. Lived at, off and with Charles G. Stewart household whenever he choose, according to William Kerfoot Stewart, grandson.

 

2-Mary Doud-[24606012] .1 

 

General Notes: 1. Listed as mother's sister in Diary of Sophia Weems Doud's Daughter, Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Marriage Licenses of Montgomery County 1798-1898

Doud, Mary Ann m John Harper 9 mar 1829

 

 

Mary married John Harper-[24606043] [MRIN:153561462] on 9 Mar 1829 in Montgomery Co., MD.11   They had one child: Effie.

 

Marriage Notes:

 

 

3-Effie Harper-[24606044]

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the living with Rebecca Tyler, Indianapolis census in 1880 in Indianapolis In.

 

2-Elizabeth Doud-[24606014] .1 

 

General Notes: 1. Listed as mother's sister in Diary of Sophia Weems Doud's Daughter, Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in 1850 in Montgomery Co., MD. Boswell, Alexander

State: Maryland

Year: 1850 County: Montgomery

Roll: M432_295 Township: Rockerlee District

Page: 386 Image: 145

 

•  She appeared on the census in 1860 in Darnestown, Montgomery, MD. BOSWELL, ELIZABETH                                          

 

     State:   MD       Year:    1860    

     County: Montgomery County       Record Type:    Federal Population Schedule          

     Township:         Donestown District 4      Page:   292      

     Database:         MD 1860 Federal Census Index                  

 

 

 

Elizabeth married Boswell?-[24606045] [MRIN:153561463]. 

 

2-Francis Doud-[24606015] .1 

 

General Notes: 1. Listed as mother's sister in Diary of Sophia Weems Doud's Daughter, Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. Married a Asbury

 

Francis married Unknown Asbury-[24605963] [MRIN:153561426]. 

 

2-Sophia Weems Doud-[24605981] 1 was born on 10 Sep 1809 in Darnestown, Montgomery, MD, died on 8 Sep 1883 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, at age 73, and was buried on 8 Sep 1883 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion. In. 

 

General Notes: 1. Date of Birth listed in Diary of her Daughter, Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. Martha Mooklar Stewart Stearns (1914-20xx) Note dtd 1972. Married by Bachelor U ncle, Episcopal Rev: Frederick Stier,

3.1850 Census Hagerstown 1st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135. Age 41.

4.Family Letter Dtd 1935 and 19 41.

5. Arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, based on information from the  Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

6. June 1870 - Federal Census - page 183 li ne 224-240, 3-W Indianapolis S7-ed2; age 60.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She resided at Husband owned and operated a book and stationary store. BET Apr 1835-Ap 1854 in Hagerstown, Wahington, MD.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Wahington, MD.

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in 1880 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. Other Information: Birth Year <1811> Birthplace MD Age 69 Occupation Keeping Home Marital Status W <Widowed> Race W <White> Head of Household Sophia W. STEWART Relation Self Father's Birthplace MD Mother's Birthplace MD

 

Source Information: Census Place 6th Ward, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana Family History Library Film 1254295  NA Film Number T9-0295 Page Number 189A

 

Sophia W. STEWART   Self   W   Female   W   69   MD   Keeping Home   MD   MD 

 Nettie STEWART   Dau   S   Female   W   38   MD   At Home   MD   MD 

 Florence M. STEWART   Dau   S   Female   W   36   MD   At Home   MD   MD 

 Mary R. STEWART   Dau   S   Female   W   25   MD   At Home   MD   MD 

 Margaret DOLAN   Dau   S   Female   W   50   MD   At Home   MD   MD 

 Junisus C. CRAVENS   SonL   M   Male   W   36   IN   Physician   VA   VA 

 Emily CRAVENS   Dau   M   Female   W   34   MD   Boarder   MD   MD 

 Georgia CRAVENS   GDau   S   Female   W   8   MO   At School   IN   MD 

 Edgar S. CRAVENS   GSon   S   Male   W   6   MO   At School   IN   MD 

 Sophia CRAVENS   Other   W   Female   W   78   VA   Boarder   PRUSSIA   MD 

 Anna HURLEY   Other   S   Female   W   18   IN   Servant   IRE   IRE 

 

 

 

Sophia married William Stewart-[24605980] [MRIN:153561439], son of Unknown and Unknown, on 30 Apr 1835 in Baltimore, MD.   They had 11 children: Charles Gray Mclean, Martha Sophia, Rosa, Alexina, Sophia, Annettie, Florence Mclean, Emilie, Frederick, Mary, and Margaret.

 

Noted events in their marriage were:

 

1.  •  Performed by: Frederick Stier.

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He resided at He and his mother lived there for a few years after fathers death before 1835 in Gettysburg, PA.

•  He worked as a Cushing Book House before Apr 1835 in Baltimore, MD.

•  He worked as an Owned and operated a book and stationary store between Apr 1835 and Apr 1854 in Hagerston, Washington, MD.

•  He appeared on the census in 1850 in Hagerstown, Washingtown, MD. State: Maryland

Year: 1850 County: Washington

Roll: M432_298 Township: Hagerstown 1St District

Page: 135 Image: 33

 

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  He worked as an Owned and operated the West  & Stewart later Stewart & Bowen book business between 1854-1859 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

3-Charles Gray Mclean Stewart-[24605976] 1 was born on 30 Jan 1836 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD, died on 15 Dec 1915 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, at age 79, and was buried on 30 Dec 1915 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion. In. 

 

General Notes: 1.Brother is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note to M artha Mooklar Stewart Stearns dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulton S tewart,her Aunt and daughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart lists father.

3. A rival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, based on information from the Diary of  Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

4. June 1870 Census 3d Ward, Indianapolis,Marion, IN , page 187; Line 286-304, age 34.

5. June 1880 - Federal Census - page 202D; l ine 46-36-43, Ward 7 Indianapolis, IN, age 43.

6. Cottman Newspaper Clipping Scrap Book, Pg. 20, Indiana State Library, 140 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis , Indiana. 46204. These clippings (no newspapers recorded) are his death notice s of December 29 and 30,1915. One gives his business, birth, marriage and buria l information; the other, an editorial. The second Paragraph from the bottom me ntions his son,Charles Holliday Stewart(then in Mexico and his wife Martha Mook lar.

7. Buried in the Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana,  Lots 114 & 54, #10 & #11.

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He was educated at College of St James Diocesan School of the Episcopal Church after 1842 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  Description: Met Martha Norman Mooklar at her sister's, Anna Maria, wedding to Joseph P. Pope.., 12 Oct 1853, Covington, Kenton, KY.

•  He worked as a Book Business culimination in the Bowen, Stewart & Co. between 1854-1879 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  Relocation: Obituary indicates arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  He appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  He worked as a Night Editor Indianapolis Sentinel 1880-AFT 1896 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  He appeared on the census in Jun 1880 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. C. G. STEWART   Self   M   Male   W   43   MD   Editor Sentinel   PA   MD 

 Martha M. STEWART   Wife   M   Female   W   43   KY   House Keeper   NY   KY 

 Susan D. STEWART   Dau   S   Female   W   15   IN   At School   MD   KY 

 Charles H. STEWART   Son   S   Male   W   6   IN   At School   MD   KY 

 Kerfoot STEWART   Son   S   Male   W   4   IN   At Home   MD   KY 

 Mary D. BRONSON   SisterL   W   Female   W   44   KY   At Home   NY   KY 

 

 

Charles married Martha Norman Mooklar-[24605977] [MRIN:153561436], daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on 14 Oct 1862 in Covington, Kenton, KY.   They had ten children: Sophia, William, Susan Daulton, Charles D., Mary Martha, Thornwell, Anna R, Daisy, Charles Holliday, and William Kerfoot.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Covington, Kenton, KY.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1880 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  Description: Met Charles Gray. McLean Stewart her sister's,Anna Maria, wedding to Joseph P. Pope.., 12 Oct 1853, Covington, Kenton, KY.

 

4-Sophia Stewart-[24606024] 1 was born about Jul 1863 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died about Aug 1863 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, and was buried on 1 Nov 1869 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. Notes of MMSS.

 

4-William Stewart-[24606030] 1 was born about Jul 1863 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died about Aug 1863 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, and was buried on 1 Nov 1869 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. Notes of MMSS.

 

4-Susan Daulton Stewart-[24605978] 1 was born on 23 Dec 1864 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died on 22 Oct 1945 in Lafayette, Marion, IN, at age 80, and was buried on 23 Mar 1946 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1 June 1870 Census 3d Ward, Indianapolis,Marion, IN, page 187; Line 286-304, ag e 6.

2. June 1880 - Federal Census - page 202D; line 46-36-43, Ward 7 Indianap olis, IN, age 15.

3. 1920 Federal Census, Indiana, Marion, Indianapolis, Roll T625_452, Page 4A, ED 79, Image 107, Shows at age 55.

4.1930 Federal Census, I ndiana, Marion, Indianapolis, Roll T626_608, Page 6A, ED 50, Image 0895, Shows at age 64.

4. 24 Oct 1945-Newpaper Obituary.

5. Considered early historian, I ndianapolis, Marion, IN.

6. Birth and death information from the Charles Gray McLain Stewart Family Bible located  in Graham, Washington.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1880 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

4-Charles D. Stewart-[24606031] 1 was born about 1865 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died before 1866 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, and was buried on 1 Nov 1869 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. Notes of MMSS.

 

4-Mary Martha Stewart-[24605993] 1 was born on 2 Jul 1866 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died about 1871, about age 5, and was buried on 3 Mar 1873 in Crown Hill Cemetary, Indianapolis, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. June 1870 Census 3d Ward, Indianapolis,Marion, IN, page 187; Line 286-304, L isssted as Mattie age 3.

2. Oral History by Marhta Mooklar Stewart Stearns fro m Susan Daulton Stewart.  The one of two children that died during a Diptheria Epidemic while the family was on their Annual Holiday.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

4-Thornwell Stewart-[24605992] 1 was born about May 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died about 1871 in Gordonsville, Orange, VA, about age 1, and was buried on 3 Mar 1873 in Crown Hill Cemetary, Indianapolis, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. June 1870 Census 3d Ward, Indianapolis,Marion, IN, page 187; Line 286-304, a ge 1 Month.

2. Oral History by Marhta Mooklar Stewart Stearns from Susan Dault on Stewart. One of two children that died during a Diphtheria Epidemic while th e family was on their Annual Holiday. MMSS indicates that the baby died prior t o being able to crawl.

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

4-Anna R Stewart-[24606025] 1 was born after Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died on 9 Jul 1871 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, and was buried on 12 Jul 1871 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. Notes of MMSS.

 

4-Daisy Stewart-[24606032] 1 was born about 1871 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN and died before 1873 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

4-Charles Holliday Stewart-[24605966] 1 was born on 29 Nov 1873 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died on 27 Mar 1955 in Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA, at age 81, and was buried in Apr 1955 in Ocean View Cemetary #414, Boothbay, ME. 

 

General Notes: 1. June 1880 - Federal Census - page 202D; line 46-36-43, Ward 7 Indianapolis, IN, age 6.

2.Family Note: Coffee Buyer

3.Birth and Death Certificate list par ents.

3.Military Discharge Certificate.

4. 1930 Census, New York, Westchester  County, North Pelham, District 310 on Roll T626_1664, Page 9A, ED 310, image 0 658 shows house/family 42/6 as being Stewart. Shows Charles H, age 56.

5. Birt h and death information from the Charles Gray McLain Stewart Family Bible locat ed  in Graham, Washington.

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He appeared on the census in Jun 1880 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  He served in the military Co H.,160 Reg,  Indiana Volunteers. Spanish American War on 2 Aug 1898 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  He was discharged from the military Two year of Service; went to the Military Postal Service on 26 Nov 1898 in Camp Couradcolumbus Co, GA.

 

Charles married Mary Leigh Brodnax-[24605967] [MRIN:153561429], daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on 21 Oct 1905 in Birmingham, AL.   They had two children: Martha Mooklar and Mary Elizabeth.

 

5-Martha Mooklar Stewart-[24605968] 1 was born on 23 May 1914 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died on 11 Jun 2002 in Hamilton, Butler, OH, at age 88, and was buried in 2002 in Ocean View Cemetary #414, Boothbay, ME. 

 

General Notes: 1. Birth Certificate issued 10 Sep 1917.

2. Genealogy of the Graffam Family by  Walter S. Graffam, Pg 23,Margin note sublimated by LISL.

3. Baptisim Certific ate list parents.

4. Bibles of Martha Mooklar Stewart Stearns{1914-2002} and N ettie May johnson Stearns List Marriage Data.

5. 1930 Census, New York, Westch ester County, North Pelham, District 310 on Roll T626_1664, Page 9A, ED 310, im age 0658 shows house/family 42/6 as being Stewart. Shows Martha M., age 15

 

 

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She was baptized on 23 Aug 1914 in Booth Bay Harbor, ME.

•  She was educated at Pelham High School on 25 Jun 1932 in Pelham, NY.

•  She was educated at The Finch School - Secretarial Vocational Certificate on 29 May 1934 in New York, NY.

•  She was educated at DePauw University, BA on 10 Jun 1940 in Greencastle, IN.

•  She was educated at Indiana University - Master's Degree - Social Services about Jun 1942 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She was ill with Bonnie Burn Sanatorium - Tuberculosis - Pneumo Thorax. between 1942-1946 in Scotch Plains, Union, NJ.

•  She was confirmed on 22 May 1949 in St John's Church, North Hampton, MA.

•  She worked as a Professional Elementary Certificate; Teacher 14 Years. on 1 Sep in Columbus, OH.

•  She retired about 1966 in Fairfield, Butler, OH.

 

5-Mary Elizabeth Stewart-[24605975] 1 was born on 13 Aug 1906 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died on 21 Nov 1977 in San Rafael, Marin, CA, at age 71, and was buried in Dec 1977 in Ocean View Cemetary #414, Boothbay, ME. 

 

General Notes: 1. Date of Birth from Birth Certificate.

2. Family Note: Registar, Kathreen Br anson School, Marin Co. Cal.

3. 1930 Census, New York, Westchester County, Nor th Pelham, District 310 on Roll T626_1664, Page 9A, ED 310, image 0658 shows ho use/family 42/6 as being Stewart. Shows Mary E., age 23.

 

4-William Kerfoot Stewart-[24605979] 1 was born on 26 Jul 1875 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, died on 2 Mar 1959 in Louisville, KY, at age 83, and was buried in Mar 1959 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. June 1880 - Federal Census - page 202D; line 46-36-43, Ward 7 Indianapolis, IN, age 4.

2. Birth and death information from the Charles Gray McLain Stewart  Family Bible located  in Graham, Washington.

 

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He was educated at Bachelor of Arts - Yale University in Jun 1899 in New Haven, Cn.

•  Description: Ownwd W. K. Stewart Co. Inc. Book Store., Between 1917-1959, Louisville, KY.

 

William married Ella Nanette Vonnegut-[24605991] [MRIN:153561445], daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on 15 Sep 1903 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.   They had one child: Susan Kerfoot.

 

5-Susan Kerfoot Stewart-[24606026] 1 was born on 4 Nov 1905 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: Birth information from the Charles Gray McLain Stewart Family Bible located  in  Graham, Washington.

 

3-Martha Sophia Stewart-[24605984] 1 was born on 29 Mar 1837 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD and died on 17 Apr 1837 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Notes of RES{1919-2001} 1972 from Church records.

2. Child is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  Description: Burried in St John's Episcopal Cemetery, 20 Apr 1837, Hagerston, Washington, MD.

 

3-Rosa Stewart-[24605985] 1 was born on 19 Jan 1841 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD, died on 10 Aug 1842 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD, at age 1, and was buried on 11 Aug 1842 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Notes of RES{1919-2001} 1972 from Church records.

2. Child is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  Description: Burried in St John's Episcopal Cemetery, 11 Aug 1842, Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

 

3-Alexina Stewart-[24605994] 1 was born on 12 Feb 1838 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD and died about 1897 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, about age 59. 

 

General Notes: 1. Based on information from the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note t o Martha Mooklar Stewart Stearns dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulto n Stewart,her Aunt and daughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart lists Child.

3.  1850 Census Hagerstown 1st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135; Ag e 12.

4. Arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, based on information from h er own Diary.

5. Buried Crown Hill Cemetery,Indianapolis, IN.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

Alexina married Williamson Dunn Maxwell-[24605995] [MRIN:153561446], son of Unknown and Unknown, on 10 Sep 1861 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.   They had three children: William Stewart, Bruce William, and James Aderson.

 

4-William Stewart Maxwell-[24605996] 1 was born on 4 Dec 1862 in Port Gibson, MS. 

 

General Notes: 1.Child listed in the Diary his mother of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

4-Bruce William Maxwell-[24605997] 1 was born on 20 Nov 1867 in MS. 

 

General Notes: 1.Child listed in the Diary his mother of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. Changed Name From William Brewster.

 

4-James Aderson Maxwell-[24605998] 1 was born on 24 Nov 1864 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 

 

General Notes: 1. Child listed in the Diary his mother of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

3-Sophia Stewart-[24605999] 1 was born about 1839 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Sister is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note to M artha Mooklar Stewart Stearns dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulton S tewart,her Aunt and daughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart list Child.

3. 185 0 Census Hagerstown 1st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135; Age 11  - Name not deciferable.

4. June 1870 - Federal Census - page 183 line 224-240 , 3-W Indianapolis S7-ed2, Age 31.

4. Arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana , based on information from the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

 

Sophia married Addison Scott-[24606007] [MRIN:153561449] about Jan 1871. 

 

3-Annettie Stewart-[24606000] 1 was born about 1844 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Sister is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell as Nettie.

2. 1 850 Census Hagerstown 1st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135; Age 6, Listed as Annette.

3. Arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, based on in formation from the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

4. June 1870 - Federal Ce nsus - page 183 line 224-240, 3-W Indianapolis S7-ed2, age 30, listed as Nettie

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

 

3-Florence Mclean Stewart-[24606001] 1 was born about 1845 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Sister is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note to m y mother dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulton Stewart,her Aunt and d aughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart list Child.

3. 1850 Census Hagerstown 1 st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135; Age 5.

4. Arrival to India napolis, Marion, Indiana, based on information from the Diary of Alexina Stewar t Maxwell.

5. June 1870 - Federal Census - page 183 line 224-240, 3-W Indianap olis S7-ed2; age 26.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

Florence married William Ralph Myers-[24606006] [MRIN:153561448] on 8 Sep 1894. 

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He resided at Family Moved to Indiana about Oct 1836 in Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  He worked as a County Surveyor between 1858-1860 in Madison County, IN.

•  He served in the military Enlisted, private, Company G, 47th Regmnt, IN Vol Infantry; between 1861-1865 in IN.

•  He worked as a Taught School; between 1866-1868 in Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  He worked as a Superintendent of the public schools between 1868-1869 in Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  He worked as a studied law; admitted to the bar in 1871, Established Practice after 1871 in Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  Description: Member of the school board, Between 1871-1879, Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  He worked as an Elected, Democrat, Forty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1879-March 3, 1881) on 4 Mar 1879 in Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  Description: unsuccessful candidate for reelection., Nov 1880, Anderson, Madison, IN.

•  He worked as a Secretary of State, Indiana after 1881 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

3-Emilie Stewart-[24606002] 1 was born about 1846 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Sister is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note to M artha Mooklar Stewart Stearns dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulton S tewart,her Aunt and daughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart list Child.

3. 185 0 Census Hagerstown 1st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135, age 4.

4. June 1870 - Federal Census - page 183 line 224-240, 3-W Indianapolis S7-ed 2; age 24.

4. Arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, based on information f rom the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

•  She appeared on the census in 1880 in Indianapolis In. Emily CRAVENS

    Female  

 

  Other Information:

    Birth Year <1846> 

    Birthplace MD 

    Age 34 

    Occupation Boarder 

    Marital Status M <Married> 

    Race W <White> 

    Head of Household Sophia W. STEWART

    Relation Dau <Daughter> 

    Father's Birthplace MD 

    Mother's Birthplace MD 

 

 

Emilie married Junis E Cravens-[24606008] [MRIN:153561450], son of Unknown and Unknown, about Jun 1871. 

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He appeared on the census in 1880 in Indianapolis In. Junisus C. CRAVENS Household

    Male  

 

  Other Information:

    Birth Year <1844> 

    Birthplace IN 

    Age 36 

    Occupation Physician 

    Marital Status M <Married> 

    Race W <White> 

    Head of Household Sophia W. STEWART

    Relation SonL <Son-in-law> 

    Father's Birthplace VA 

    Mother's Birthplace VA

 

 

3-Frederick Stewart-[24606003] 1 was born about 1848 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Brother is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note to Martha Mooklar Stewart Stearns dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulton Stewart,her Aunt and daughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart list Child.

3. 18 50 Census Hagerstown 1st District, Washington county, Maryland, page 135; age 2 .

4. Arrival to Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, based on information from the D iary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He appeared on the census in Jun 1850 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  Description: Traveled with family to Indianapolis, Marion, IN, Abt Apr 1854, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

 

Frederick married Ella Williams-[24606009] [MRIN:153561451]. 

 

3-Mary Stewart-[24606004] 1 was born on 21 Feb 1853 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD, died after 1932 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN, and was buried after 1932 in Stewart Lot, Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion. In. 

 

General Notes: 1. Sister is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. A note to M artha Mooklar Stewart Stearns dated 1935 in the hand writing of Susan Daulton S tewart,her Aunt and daughter of Charles Gray McLean Stewart list Child.

3. Jun e 1870 - Federal Census - page 183 line 224-240, 3-W Indianapolis S7-ed2; age 1 8.

4.Note by Robert Earle Stearns (1919-2001)indicates birth and suggests that  she is burried in family plot.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the census in Jun 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN.

 

3-Margaret Dolan-[24606005] 1 was born about 1832 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD. 

 

General Notes: 1. Child is mentioned in the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

2. According to  the Diary of Alexina Stewart Maxwell, the child's Parents died.

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She was adopted about 1836 in Hagerstown, Washington, MD.

•  She appeared on the census in 1880 in Indianapolis In. Margaret DOLAN  Female

Other Information: Birth Year <1830> Birthplace MD Age 50 Occupation At Home Marital Status S <Single> Race W <White> Head of Household Sophia W. STEWART  Relation Dau <Daughter> Father's Birthplace MD Mother's Birthplace MD

 

 

2-Rebecca Doud-[24606013] 1 was born about 1818 in Maryland, died in 1894, about age 76, and was buried on 22 Nov 1894 in Indianapolis In. 

 

General Notes: 1. Listed as mother's sister in Diary of Sophia Weems Doud's Daughter, Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the living with sister Sophia census in 1860 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. TYLER, REBECCA                                                    

 

     State:   IN         Year:    1860    

     County: Marion County   Record Type:    Federal Population Schedule   

     Township:         Indianapolis 1st Ward    Page:   332      

     Database:         IN 1860 Federal Census Index                    

 

 

•  She appeared on the TYLER  REBECCA   50  F  W  MD  IN  MARION  3-WD INDIANAPOLIS  1870   census in 1870 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. Series: M593 Roll: 338 Page: 217

 

•  She appeared on the census in 1880 in Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 1880 Census

Household:

 

 Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace

 R. D. TYLER   Self   W   Female   W   62   MD   Keeping House   VA   MD 

 Effie HARPER   Niece   S   Female   W   48   MD   At Home   MD   MD 

 Ida BOSWELL   Niece   S   Female   W   28   MD   At Home   MD   MD 

 

Other Information: Birth Year <1818> Birthplace MD Age 62 Occupation Keeping House Marital Status W <Widowed> Race W <White> Head of Household R. D. TYLER Relation Self Father's Birthplace VA Mother's Birthplace MD

 

Source Information: Census Place 2nd Ward, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana Family History Library Film 1254294  NA Film Number T9-0294 Page Number 40B

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Source Information:

  Census Place 2nd Ward, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

  Family History Library Film   1254294

  NA Film Number   T9-0294

  Page Number   40B

 

•  Directory: Rebecca D Tyler (widow Alanson)       340 N Meridian Indianapolis IN 1889 , 1889, Indianapolis In.

•  Directory: Rebecca D Tyler (widow Alanson P)       340 N Meridian Indianapolis IN 1890 , 1890, Indianapolis In.

 

Rebecca married Alanson Tyler-[24605964]12 [MRIN:153561427]. 

 

Noted events in his life were:

 

•  He owned property on 27 Jan 1837 in Van Buren Township, Grant Co., IN. Early Land Records of Van Buren Township 25 Range 9 Grant County Indiana

DATE NAME SECTION ACRES

 

27 Jan 1837         Alanson Tyler           15      40

 

2-Sydney Weems Doud-[24606010] 1 was born about 1821 in Maryland and died on 8 Jul 1896 in Washington, D.C., about age 75.10  Other names for Sydney were Sidney Dowd, and Sydney Dowd. 

 

General Notes: 1. Family Letter Dtd 7 Oct 1559.

2, Listed as mother's sister in Diary of Soph ia Weems Doud's Daughter, Alexina Stewart Maxwell.

 

 

 

 

Noted events in her life were:

 

•  She appeared on the age 39, teacher, living with John Doud census in 1860 in Rockville, MD.

•  She appeared on the age 49, clerk, Treasury Dept. census in 1870 in Washington, DC. Series: M593 Roll: 123 Page: 120

                             DOWD SIDNEY            49        F          W      MD       DC       WASHINGTON 1-WD WASHINGTON      1870    

 

DOWD, SIDNEY                                                   

 

     State:   DC       Year:    1870    

     County: Washington County        Record Type:    Federal Population Schedule          

     Township:         1st W.Washington         Page:   120      

     Database:         DC 1870 Federal Census Index                  

 

    

 

 

•  She was engaged to John Hensley Stier in 1885.10 Montgomery County MD Sentinel newspaper.  From

January 2, 1885:

"Dowd, Sydney W. Miss of Montgomery County and for several years a clerk in the pension office has gone to Indianapolis where she will be married to

J.H. Stier at the home of her sister Mrs. Tyler.  She will make her home in Colfax, Iowa."

•  She worked as a teacher in Rockville, MD.10 had a school in Rockville

•  She signed a will box 160 in 1896 in Washington, D.C..13


 

 

1          Ancestry World Tree.   Surety: 3

2          Frederick County Wills, Will of Jacob Stiers, (Liber RB#1, f. 533).   Surety: 3

3          Second Administration Account of Frederick Stier, (Frederick County Administration Accounts, Liber #GH3, f. 249).   Surety: 3

4          Maryland Marriages, 1788-1899.   Surety: 3

5          Myers, Margaret E., Marriage Licenses of Frederick County 1778-1810.   Surety: 3

6          Ibid, p. 146.   Surety: 3

7          1860 census.   Surety: 3

8          Cook, Eleanor M. V.   Surety: 3

9          Cook, Eleanor M.V., (January 1996).   Surety: 3

10        Malloy, Mary Gordon and Jacobs, Marian W., (1986).   Surety: 3

11        Marriage Licenses of Montgomery County 1798-1898.   Surety: 3

12        (ancestry.com).   Surety: 3

13        Provine, Dorothy S., Index to Washington DC Wills 1801-1920.   Surety: 3

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