William Stewart

WILLIAM STEWART

The ancestry of William Stewart, here treated, has not been satisfactorily identified. It is difficult to be certain but it does appear to be the case that he is the man of the same name who is identified as the husband of Judith Finley in at least five different pedigrees published on the internet. [See Below]

CONFLICTING GENEALOGY

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== Biographical Summary by MyHeritage ==

William STEWART. Filae Family Trees. Birth Aug 17 1671 - Down, Northern Ireland Death: 1716 - Ireland Parents: James STEWART, Catherine HAY Wife: Judith FINLEY. Children: Catherine STEWART, Susannah STEWART, Finley STEWART, William STEWART, Mary STEWART, John STEWART, John STEWART, James STEWART, James or Andrew STEWART. Siblings: (Son) STEWART, Anna STEWART, Peter STEWART, Lillias STEWART, Heline STEWART, James STEWARTT, Katharine STEWART, Mary STEWART, John STEWART. MyHeritage: William Stewart

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== Biographical Summary by FamilySearch ==

The Life Summary of William. When William Stewart was born about 1670, in Killyleagh, County Down, Ireland, his father, John Stewart Baron of Physgill, was 30 and his mother, Agnis Wright, was 27. He married Isobel Oswald on 9 September 1692. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1693. He died in 1716, in Ballydrain, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, at the age of 46, and was buried in County Down, Ireland. FamilySearch: William Stewart

Note: Isobel Oswald is said to be the wife of William Stewart. However Judith Finley is afterwards identified as the mother of his children.

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== Biographical Summary by Ancestry ==

William Stewart. Born in Ardigon, Northern Ireland on Abt. 1683 to Thomas Stewart and Martha Hall. William Stewart married Judith Finley and had 2 children. He passed away on 1762 in Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States. Ancestry: William Stewart

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== Biographical Summary by Wikitree ==

William Stewart. Born 1670 in County Down, Son of John Stewart and [mother unknown]. Brother of Robert Stewart [half] and Elizabeth (Stewart) Coltrane [half]. Husband of Judith (Finley) Stewart — married [date unknown] [location unknown]. Father of Mary (Stewart) Jamison and William Stewart Jnr. Died 1716 at about age 46 in Ireland. Wikitree: William Stewart

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== Biographical Summary by Genealogieonline ==

Personal data William Stuart or Stewart. He was born on August 17, 1671 in Down, Down, Ireland. Alternative: He was born about 1683 in Down, Down, Ireland. He was baptized on August 17, 1671 in Cambuslang, Lanark, Scotland. [Note] He died in the year 1716 in Ireland, he was 44 years old. A child of Archibald Baronet Stuart or Stewart and Catherine Surface. Married (1) Elizabeth J. Dunbar (2) Judith Finley. Genealogieonline: William Stewart

Note: The child whose baptism was registered on 17 August 1761, at Cambuslang in Lanarkshire, Scotland, [NRS: OPR.627/1] was Sir William Stewart of Castlemilk, Baronet (died November 1715). He was the son of Sir Archibald Stewart of Castlemilk, Baronet, and his wife Mary Carmichael. Stirnet: Stewart 09