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Stewart Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1823-69
Personal announcements of births, marriages and deaths extracted from insertions in the STRABANE MORNING POST & LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia



STRABANE MORNING POST

June 10 1823

Died on Wednesday last, at Dargle [Dergalt], near this town, MRS STEWART, wife of MR. WM. STEWART, of said place

February 24 1824

Died on the 28th ult. after three days illness, MR. ALEXANDER STEWART, of Dromore, county Tyrone, Surgeon, aged 59 years

February 28 1826

Married at Ballygawley, on Thursday, 23rd inst. by the Rev. John Anderson, MR. W. STEWART, to MISS MARGARET eldest daughter of the late MR. W. COULTER

January 8 1828

Died on Tuesday last, after a tedious illness, which she bore with Christian fortitude and resignation, MRS STEWART, wife of MR. ROBERT STEWART, of this town

August 12 1828

Married on Monday the 4th instant, by the Rev William Mulligan, MR. ARCHIBALD DUNLOP of Newtownlimavady, to JANE, daughter of MR. ROBERT STEWART, of this town, Innkeeper

February 24 1829

Died on Friday evening last, MR. JAMES STEWART of Altrest in the Parish of Donaghkiddy

August 13 1833

Married at Urney Church, by the Rev. Alexander Montgomery, Prebendary of Inver, WILLIAM STEWART, ESQ. M.D. second son of WILLIAM STEWART, ESQ. Hornhead, Co. Donegal, to ANGEL ISABELLA, daughter of the late SIR JAMES GALBRAITH, BART. of Urney Park, Co. of Tyrone

June 24 1834

[Birth] Yesterday, the Lady of WM. STEWART, ESQ. M. D. of this town, of a son

April 14 1835

Died after a lingering illness, which she bore with Christian fortitude and resignation, MRS STEWART, wife of MR. S. STEWART, Back-street

April 21 1835

Married on Wednesday last, by the Rev. Mr. Moore, Presbyterian Minister of Pettigo, MR. WILLIAM STEWART of this town, to FRANCES, daughter of MR. JAMES JOHNSTON of Cullen, near Pettigo

May 26 1835

DEATH. - At Exeter, in Devonshire, where she had resided for nearly four years, the HON. MRS. STEWART, daughter of the RIGHT HON. RICHARD, third VISCOUNT MOLESWORTH, and relict of the late WM. STEWART, of Killymoon, representative of the County Tyrone in many successive Parliaments

July 14 1835

Died on Wednesday last, MR. ROBERT STEWART, of this town, at the advanced age of 80 years. His remains were followed to the grave by a very large and respectable number of the inhabitants, anxious to testify their esteem for one who was through life, respected by all who knew him

August 23 1836

Married on Sunday last, MR. ROBERT WATSON, of Liskenbuoy, to ELIZA, daughter of MR. EZEKIEL STEWART, of Derrygault [Dergalt]



LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

August 17 1833

Married at Urney Church, by the Rev. Alexander Montgomery, Prebendary of Inver, WILLIAM STEWART, ESQ., M.D., second son of WILLIAM STEWART, ESQ., Hornhead, county Donegal, to ANGEL ISABELLA, daughter of the late SIR JAMES GALBRAITH, Bart., of Urney Park, county of Tyrone

September 20 1834

Married on the 16th inst., in Castlecaufield Church, by the Rev. Robert Fraser, WILLIAM STEWART, ESQ., of the Provincial Bank of Ireland, Belfast, to PRISCILLA, daughter of the late JAMES YOUNG, ESQ., of Annaguinea, county of Tyrone

April 18 1835

Died after a lingering illness, MRS. STEWART, wife of MR. S. STEWART, Back Street, Strabane

May 9 1835

Died April 30, at Exeter, in her 84th year, the HON. ELIZABETH STEWART, relict of the late JAMES STEWART, ESQ., of Killymoon, co. Tyrone

July 18 1835

Died on Wednesday week, MR. ROBERT STEWART, Strabane, at the advanced age of 80 years

December 26 1835

Married on Monday, the 21st inst., at Powerscourt Church, by the Rev. Robert Daly, the HON. ANDREW STEWART, son of the EARL OF CASTLESTUART, to the HON. CATHERINE WINGFIELD, only sister to VISCOUNT POWERSCOURT. The bride was given away by her Uncle, the EARL OF RODEN

March 11 1837

Married Feb. 26, at Dromore Church, SIR HUGH STEWART, BART., to MISS ST. GEORGE, daughter of the REV. HENRY LUCAS ST. GEORGE, Rector of that parish

February 10 1838

[Birth] On Friday, the 2nd inst., at Donaghenry Glebe, Stewartstown, the lady of the REV. HENRY STEWART, of a son

August 25 1838

Married on Thursday, the 2nd ult., by the Rev. A.P. Goudy, MR. WILLIAM STEWART, merchant, Strabane, to MARTHA, fourth daughter of MR. EZEKIEL STEWART, Donegal

March 2 1839

Died at Mulvin, county Tyrone, on Friday morning, the 22nd February, JOHN STEWART, ESQ., in the 82nd year of his age

April 25 1840

[Birth] On the 14th inst., at Ballygawley House, the Lady of SIR HUGH STEWART, Bart., of a son

May 30 1840

Married on the 21st inst., by the Rev. James Gailey, MR. SAMUEL STEWART, grocer, Strabane, to MARTHA, youngest daughter of the late MR. ALEXANDER ORR, Pheddyglass

July 11 1840

Married in Newtownstewart Church, on the 9th inst., by the Rev. Mervyn Wilson, the REV. GEORGE KING, Curate of Hollywood, to JANE, relict of the late ALEXANDER STEWART, ESQ., and third daughter of the late LAVENS MATHEWSON, ESQ., Newtownstewart

March 13 1841

Married Monday last, at Liskey, by the Rev. James Alexander, MR. JOHN BROWN, of Liskey, to CATHERINE, daughter of HUGH STEWART, ESQ., of same Place

June 11 1842

[Birth] The lady of SIR HUGH STEWART, of Ballygawley House, Bart., of a Daughter

November 19 1842

Married November 9th, in Scarborough, by the Rev. H. Miller, M.A., the REV. THOMAS WILLIAM ROBSON, M.A., eldest son of THOMAS ROBSON, ESQ., of Holtby Hall in the county of York, and grandson of the late SIR WILLIAM YOUNG, Bart., formerly of Delaford, county Buckingham, to ANNE, daughter of the late JAMES STEWART, ESQ., of Newtownstewart, county Tyrone

September 30 1843

Died on the 17th inst., at the residence of his father, JAMES STEWART, Lislain, co. Tyrone, ROBERT STEWART, ESQ., M.D., aged 24 years

February 8 1845

Married on Monday, the 27th ult., by the Rev. A.P. Goudy, Strabane, MR. CHARLES SHERARD, of Kilinure, to MARGARET, second daughter of MR JOHN STEWART, Dergalt

March 22 1845

[Birth] On the 25th ult., at Ballygawley House, the Lady of SIR HUGH STEWART, Bart., of a daughter

May 3 1845

Married on the 30th ult., in Termon Church, Killeter, by the Rev. Edward Edwards, Mr. EZEKIEL JAMES STEWART, of Dergalt, near Strabane, to REBECCA, only daughter of MR. SAMUEL PHILLIPS, Kilmore, Drumquin

May 10 1845

Died on Wednesday last, at Dergalt, near Strabane, MRS. STEWART, wife of MR. JOHN STEWART

January 8 1848

[Birth] December 31st, at Ballygawley House, the wife of SIR HUGH STEWART, Bart., of a son

October 7 1848

Married Tuesday, the 3rd inst., in the Parish Church of Termon a Mongan by the Rev. A.H. Macausland, ABRAHAM H. STEWART, of this City, Esq., to REBECCA, daughter of JAMES ANDERSON, of Lisnacloon, Castlederg, Esq

November 25 1848

Married on the 14th inst., at the Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt [Co. Londonderry], by the Rev. Mr. Wilson, MR. JAMES STEWART, of Drumcairn, Stewartstown, to MARIA, third daughter of MR. JAMES CATHCART, of Springlane, Magherafelt

August 24 1849

Married on the 9th inst., at Ballynasaggart Church, by the Rev. H.L. Baker, M.A., ARTHUR STEWART, of Killymorgan, in the county Tyrone, Esq., to MARGARET JOANNA, eldest daughter of WILLIAM NEELY, of Glencall, in said County, Esq

December 28 1849

Married on the 21st inst., in the Scots' Church, Derry, by the Rev. James Denham, MR. JOSEPH STEWART, of Strabane, to ELIZA, third daughter of MR. CHARLES LEAKE, of this City

November 15 1850

Died on the 9th inst., at Killymore, near Newtownstewart, MR. JAMES STEWART, aged 80 years

January 31 1851

Married on the 21st inst., in Brigh Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Stewart Fullerton, brother to the bridegroom, MR. JAMES JOHNSTON FULLERTON, to JANE OLIVIA STEWART, daughter of the late SAMUEL STEWART, ESQ., of Gortnaskea, county Tyrone

October 3 1851

Married Thursday, the 25th ult., in Muff Church, by the Rev. R. Chichester, MR. THOMAS J. GREER, Belfast, to Eliza Jane, only daughter of MR. ALEXANDER STEWART, Carrickmore, Tyrone

July 30 1852

Died suddenly, at his residence, Liskey, near Strabane, on Monday, the 19th inst., MR. HUGH STEWART, aged 61 years

April 15 1853

Married on the 7th inst., in Claudy Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. J. Alexander, JOHN STEWART, ESQ., Liskey, linen manufacturer, to MARY, eldest daughter of REV. JAMES BUDD, Scion

May 6 1853

Died Thursday, the 28th ult., Sarah, relict of the late MR. JOHN STEWART, of Liskey, near Strabane, county Tyrone, at the advanced age of 80 years

June 24 1853

Died at Liskey, near Strabane, of consumption, on the 6th inst., MR. WILLIAM STEWART

November 2 1855

Married Thursday the 25th ult., at Douglas Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. James Alexander, MR. JOSEPH PATTON, of the Crew, to JANE, daughter of the late MR. HUGH STEWART, of Liskey

January 18 1856

Married at the Chapel of the British Embassy, Paris, by the Rev. Dr. Hale, Robert Hornidge, Esq., Fardross, county Tyrone, to MARY, second daughter of MERVYN STEWART, ESQ., Martray House, county Tyrone

April 25 1856

Married April 17, at St. John's Church, Moneymore [Co. Londonderry], by the Rev. Alexander Rowley Miller, uncle to the bride, GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., son of MERVYN STEWART, of Martray House, Esq., county Tyrone, to MARGARET TORRENS, second daughter of JOHN ROWLEY MILLER, ESQ., and granddaughter of MAJOR MILLER, Moneymore

September 12 1856

Married on the 2nd inst., in Magherafelt Presbyterian Church [Co. Londonderry], by the Rev. A. Minnis, WILLIAM STEWART, ESQ., Brigh, county Tyrone, to MISS JANE ELKIN, Druminard, county Derry

December 12 1856

Married December 1, in St. Peter's Church, Dublin, by the Rev. M. Brooke, of the Mariners Church, Kingstown, SIR JOHN MARCUS STEWART, of Ballygawley House, county Tyrone, to ANNIE, the eldest daughter of GEORGE POWELL HOUGHTON, ESQ., of Kilmanock House, county Wexford

December 26 1856

Married in the Presbyterian Church, Dromore, on the 16th inst., by the Rev. James E. Dill, MR. JAMES GILMOUR, to ISABELLA, daughter of MR. JOSEPH STEWART, both of Drumshale

April 17 1857

Died on Wednesday, the 1st inst., at Drumsheal, near Dromore, of a lingering illness, MR. PATRICK STEWART, aged 70 years

May 8 1857

Married on the 28th ult., in Fivemiletown Church, county Tyrone, by the Rev. Robert Gage, uncle to the bride, the REV. THOMAS OLPHERT, of Newtownlimavady, county Londonderry, to JULIA, eldest daughter of the late SIR HUGH STEWART, BART., of Ballygawley House, county Tyrone

May 8 1857

Married on the 6th inst., at Trinity Church, Belfast, by the Rev. Edward Maguire, Incumbent of Muckamore, EDWARD W. LAWSON, ESQ., Derbyshire Constabulary, second son of S.H. LAWSON, County Inspector at Sligo, and late Captain 95th R.B., to ISABELLA ALEXANDRINA, only daughter of the late ALEXANDER STEWART, ESQ., of Newtownstewart, county Tyrone

July 10 1857

Died on Wednesday, the 17th ult., after a lingering illness, MR. WILLIAM STEWART, innkeeper, Dromore, aged 44 years

July 10 1857

Married on the 18th ult., by the Rev. S.T. Wray, in the First Presbyterian Church, Donagheady, WILLIAM SMYTH, ESQ., Altrest Cottage, to MARY, youngest daughter of the late JAMES STEWART, ESQ., Altrest House

October 2 1857

Married on the 23rd ult., at Fivemiletown, by the Rev. Henry St. George, Rector of Dromore, and grandfather of the bride, HUGH MONTGOMERY ARCHDALL, ESQ., late Captain 32nd Light Infantry, of Riversdale, county Fermanagh to ELIZABETH, daughter of the late SIR HUGH STEWART, BART., of Ballygawley, county Tyrone

October 30 1857

Died on the 18th inst., of consumption, MR. JAMES STEWART, of Lislain, county Tyrone, aged 32 years

February 12 1858

Died at Liskey, near Strabane, on Friday last, GEORGE CAREY, youngest son of the late HUGH STEWART, ESQ., aged 18 years

September 24 1858

[Birth] On the 17th inst., at 11 Leinster Street, Dublin, LADY STEWART, Ballygawley House, of a son and heir

October 8 1858

Died at Erginagh, near Castlederg, on the 27th ult., MARY, relict of the late MR. JOSEPH STEWART

January 1 1859

[Birth] January 3, at Martray House, Ballygawley, the wife of GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., of a son

July 1 1859

Died June 25, at the residence of his father, of inflammation of the lungs, JOHN ARCHDALL STEWART, eldest son of CAPTAIN MERVYN STEWART, Martray, Ballygawley

May 25 1860

[Birth] May 19, at Ballygawley House, county Tyrone, LADY STEWART, of a Daughter

October 19 1860

Married October 11, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Donegal, by the Rev. Joseph McAskie, brother in law of the bridegroom, assisted by the Rev. Hugh Clarke Graham, OLIVER STEWART, ESQ., Strabane, only son of the REV. SAMUEL STEWART, Castlefin, to SARAH ANNE, eldest daughter of the REV. WILLIAM NIBLOCK, Donegal, and cousin to the late REV. J.W. NIBLOCK, D.D., F.S.A., F.R.S.L., London

October 26 1860

Married October 18, at Strabane, by the Rev. Mr. Russell, MR. JOHN BOYD, whitesmith, to MISS HENRIETTA STEWART

February 15 1861

Married February 7, in the Presbyterian Church, First Donagheady, by the Rev. A. Buchanan, MR. JOHN STEWART, of Magherakennan, to MATILDA, youngest daughter of the late MR. DAVID HYNDMAN, Greerstown

March 15 1861

[Birth] March 7, at Lisbeg, Ballygawley, the wife of GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., of a son

September 13 1861

Married September 5, in the Presbyterian Church, Glenelly, by the Rev. John Moore, MR. ALEXANDER STEWART, to MISS MARY ANN STARK, both of Derbrough, Plumbridge, Upper Badony

October 11 1861

[Birth] October 7, at Ballygawley House, LADY STEWART, of a son

October 25 1861

Died October 22, MR. WILLIAM STEWART, Front Street, Strabane, after a lingering illness

March 7 1862

Died March 2, at Liskey, near Strabane, JANE, relict of the late MR. HUGH STEWART, aged 65 years

March 7 1862

Died March 5, at Dergalt, near Strabane, MRS. MARGARET STEWART

March 14 1862

Married March 13, in Lifford Church [Co. Donegal], by the Rev. Mr. Seymour, MR. PETER STEWART, iron moulder, Strabane, to JANE ELIZABETH, daughter of MR. GRIGGS, Band Master, Prince of Wales' Own Donegal Regiment

March 14 1862

Died March 8, at Drumshall, Dromore, county Tyrone, ELIZABETH STEWART, aged 77 years

April 4 1862

Died March 31, at Envaugh, near Newtownstewart, OLIVER STEWART, ESQ., aged 88 years

September 5 1862

Died on the 23rd August, at Martray House, Ballygawley, ELEANOR ANNA, the youngest daughter of MERVYN STEWART, ESQ., J.P., in the county of Tyrone

December 5 1862

[Birth] At Lisbeg, Ballygawley, the wife of GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., of a son

February 13 1863

Married February 11, in the Parish Church, Strabane, MR. JAMES KNOX, of Liskinbuoy, to MISS MARTHA STEWART, of Dergalt

March 13 1863

Died on the 8th March, at Liskey, near Strabane, MR. WILLIAM STEWART, aged 76 years

March 13 1863

Married March 10, in the Cathedral [Londonderry], by the Rev. W.M. Beresford, MR. JAMES LOWRIE, grocer, Waterside, to MARY, eldest daughter of MR. WILLIAM STEWART, of Coalisland

April 17 1863

[Birth] April 14, at Strabane, the wife of MR. PETER STEWART, foreman, Strabane Foundry, of a daughter

May 1 1863

[Birth] April 21, at Ballygawley House, LADY STEWART, of a son

August 18 1863

Died August 11, at her mother's residence, Strabane, MARY A. STEWART, aged 24 years

September 29 1863

Died September 20, at Binnelly, MR. ROBERT STEWART, aged 75 years

April 1 1864

[Birth] March 28, at Lisbeg, Ballygawley, the wife of GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., J.P., of a daughter

May 6 1864

Married April 27, in the First Presbyterian Church, Donagheady, by the Rev. J. Roulstone, A.M., assisted by the Rev. R. Holmes, Coagh, REV. J. LOVE, Killeter, to Jane, eldest daughter of the late ROBERT STEWART, ESQ., Binnelly, Donagheady

May 24 1864

Married May 19, in the First Presbyterian Church, Strabane, by the Rev. James Gibson, assisted by the Rev. Richard Smyth, Londonderry, MARTHA, eldest daughter of JAMES ATKIN, ESQ., Edymore, to JOHN STEWART, JUN., ESQ., Liskey

August 2 1864

[Birth] On the 28th July, at Ballygawley House, county Tyrone, LADY STEWART, of a son

December 6 1864

Died December 3, at Liskey, Strabane, of diptheria, MARGARETTA, eldest daughter of JOHN STEWART, ESQ., aged nine years

February 21 1865

Married on the 16th February, in the Hill Street Presbyterian Church, Lurgan, by the Rev. J.G. Clarke, MR. ANDREW RAMSAY, The Diamond, Londonderry, to MARTHA, second daughter of the late ROBERT STEWART, ESQ., Bennelly, Dunamanagh

July 14 1865

[Birth] July 9, at Newtown, Strabane, the wife of MR. PETER STEWART, of a Daughter

October 20 1865

[Birth] October 15, at Ballygawley House, LADY STEWART, of a son

November 7 1865

Died November 1, at Ballygawley House, county Tyrone, ARTHUR, aged 18 days, the infant son of SIR JOHN MARCUS STEWART, Bart., and LADY STEWART

November 28 1865

[Birth] November 22, at Lisley, Ballygawley, the wife of GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., of a daughter

December 1 1865

Married November 21, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Ardstraw, by the Rev. John Edgar Henry, JAMES, eldest son of the late JOHN HENDERSON, ESQ., Scarvaghern, and grandson of the late REV. JAMES HENDERSON, First Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, to MATILDA, eldest daughter of JOHN STEWART, ESQ., Whitehouse, near Castlederg

March 2 1866

Died February 25, at Drumshambo, the residence of her brother, the Rev. Richard Stewart, MARY ELEANOR STEWART, eldest daughter of the late JAMES STEWART, ESQ., Killymoon, county Tyrone

March 16 1866

Died on the 12th March, at Newtown, Strabane, of scarlatina, AGNES SOPHIA, eldest daughter of MR. PETER STEWART, aged 2 years and 11 months

August 28 1866

Married August 15, at Douglass Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. James Alexander, WILLIAM HARPUR, ESQ., of Strabane, to MARY ANNE, youngest daughter of the late HUGH STEWART, ESQ., of Liskey, Strabane

May 7 1867

Married April 23, at the Crossroads Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. John Gilmore, MR. WILLIAM STEWART, Erginagh, Omagh, to MAGGIE, second daughter of MR. WILLIAM LYONS, Carnoney

July 5 1867

[Birth] June 30, at Main Street, Strabane, the wife of MR. PETER STEWART, of a Daughter

November 8 1867

[Birth] November 8, at Lisbeg, Ballygawley, the wife of GEORGE VESEY STEWART, ESQ., of a daughter

January 17 1868

Died January 8, at Whitehouse, near Castlederg, aged 101 years. MR JOHN STEWART, one of the most respected natives of that place. It is somewhat remarkable that notwithstanding his unusually protracted course of existence, he retained, unimpaired, all his faculties to the last moment. Deceased was father of MRS. WILLIAM SPROULE, of Newtownstewart

April 7 1868

[Birth] On the 30th March, at the Castle, Dublin, LADY STEWART, wife of SIR JOHN MARCUS STEWART, Bart., Ballygawley House, in the county of Tyrone, of a son

March 2 1869

Died Feb 24, at Drumshambo, near Cookstown, the REV. RICHARD STEWART, for 56 years Rector of Kildress, county Tyrone, aged 85 years

July 30 1869

[Birth] July 27, at Main Street, Strabane, the wife of MR. PETER STEWART, of a Son

November 26 1869

[Birth] Nov. 21, at Maple's Hotel, Kildare Street, Dublin, LADY STEWART, of Ballygawley, county Tyrone, of a son



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