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Hector Macdonald Stewart

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Naomi

Naomi Report 4 Oct 2007 22:36

Hi,

I have this name and I'm trying to find any information which might be about this person. He lived in Boldon but I'm not sure of any dates other than his daughter was born c1950 and he was born Births Mar 1900 in South Sheilds,

Any help appreciated

Naomi

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:03

Hi Naomi, did you have this?

1901 England Census

Name: Hector M Stewart
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: South Shields, Durham, England

Civil Parish: South Shields
Ecclesiastical parish: St Stephen
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address: 119 Fort Street
Occupation: Father - steam boatman stoker

Registration district: South Shields
Sub-registration district: South Shields
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 258
Household Members:
Name Age
Hector M Stewart 1
James Stewart 30
James Stewart 5
John Stewart 7
Mary Stewart 29
Robert B Stewart 10
William W Stewart 3

Regards
Lewella

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:05

This appears to be his death

England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
about Hector McDonald Stewart
Name: Hector McDonald Stewart
Birth Date: 5 Jan 1900
Death Registration Month/Year: Apr 1993
Age at death (estimated): 93
Registration district: Jarrow
Inferred County: Tyne and Wear
Register number: 27
Entry Number: 259

Regards
Lewella

Naomi

Naomi Report 4 Oct 2007 23:17

Thanks Lewella,

Very helpful - just starting out on my partners tree so bare essentials missing!

Kind Regards

Naomi

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:23

Glad to be of assistance, here's a bit more

1891 England Census

Name: James Stewart
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: South Shields, Durham, England

Civil Parish: South Shields
Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas
Town: South Shields
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Address: Long Bank
Occupation: Steam tug stoker

Registration district: South Shields
Sub-registration district: South Shields
ED, institution, or vessel: 2
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Bramson 17
James Stewart 20
Mary Stewart 19
Robert B Stewart 1/12

Regards
Lewella

Naomi

Naomi Report 4 Oct 2007 23:27

Do you know who the others were in the house eg.


James Stewart 5
John Stewart 7

Robert B Stewart 10
William W Stewart 3

Regards

Naomi

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:32

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983

Name: James Stewart to Mary Brannan
Year of Registration: 1890
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: South Shields
County: Durham, Tyne and Wear
Volume: 10a
Page: 1004

1881 England Census
about William Stewart
Name: William Stewart
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma N.
Gender: Male
Where born: So Shields, Durham, England

Civil Parish: South Shields
County/Island: Durham
Country: England

Street address: 8 Long Bank
Condition as to marriage: Married
Occupation: Master Mariner

Registration district: South Shields
Sub-registration district: South Shields
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Emma M. Stewart 8
Emma N. Stewart 46
James Stewart 9
Joyce Stewart 11
Mary Stewart 4
Thomas Stewart 13
William Stewart 48

1881 England Census
about Mary Brannan
Name: Mary Brannan
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Relation: Inmate
Gender: Female
Where born: North Shields, Northumberland, England

Civil Parish: Tynemouth
County/Island: Northumberland
Country: England

Street address: "Tynemouth Union Workhouse"
Occupation: Scholar

Registration district: Tynemouth
Sub-registration district: Tynemouth
ED, institution, or vessel: Tynemouth Union Workhouse 2

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:33



04/10/2007 23:28:00

Do you know who the others were in the house eg.


James Stewart 5
John Stewart 7

Robert B Stewart 10
William W Stewart 3

Regards

Naomi

Hector's brothers

Naomi

Naomi Report 4 Oct 2007 23:37

oooh - all of them James, John, Robert and William were all Hectars brothers?

Is that right?

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:40

Yes, so there must be a few relatives out there

Lewella

Lewella Report 4 Oct 2007 23:44

Have you done a quick search on this site. There's a stack of people with Hector Stewart 1900 South Shields in their trees

Naomi

Naomi Report 4 Oct 2007 23:50

Hi - what's the link with the

1881 England Census
about William Stewart
Name: William Stewart
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833

I'm a bit confused!

Naomi

Naomi

Naomi Report 4 Oct 2007 23:55

Yeah - 2 are Neil's relatives but some haven't really done much on them.....starting out again may be best!!!

Thanks for your help so far

Lewella

Lewella Report 5 Oct 2007 00:13



04/10/2007 23:50:52

Hi - what's the link with the

1881 England Census
about William Stewart
Name: William Stewart
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833

I'm a bit confused!

That's your James Stewart's father