of Washington County, Iowa · documented from the public record
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Charles W. Stewart
parentsJohn G. Stewart
Charles W. Stewart⚭ Bessie Wagner
childrenElla R. Stewart · Nellie Marie Stewart · Lavera L. Stewart
Their story
What the record says
History of Washington County, Iowa, vol 2.
Farmer and stock-raiser.
Owned 120 acres on sections 18-19, Cedar township, known as Cedardale Farm.
Raised Galloway cattle and Suffolk and Belgium horses.
Farmed in Arkansas 4 years, then south of Washington 10 years.
Married Bessie Wagner Feb 11, 1897.
Republican, school board member, Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 386, American Yeomen, Methodist Episcopal church.
Native son of a pioneer family.
Mother born Switzerland County, Indiana Dec 22, 1844, brought to Iowa 1846, died Dec 7, 1901.
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