John Stuart

Brief Life History of John

When John Stuart was born on 4 April 1784, in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, John Stewart, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Nelson, was 33. He married Elizabeth Hale on 21 November 1812, in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 13 February 1820, at the age of 35, and was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Stuart
1784–1820
Elizabeth Hale
1786–1836
Marriage: 21 November 1812
Darwin Erastus Stuart
1813–1853
Louisa Eleanor Stuart
1816–1840
Julia Maria Stuart
1819–1843
Elias Hale Stuart
1823–

Sources (7)

  • John Steuart, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • John Stuart, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • John Stuart, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Aberdeenshire and Banffshire): variant of Stewart . This French form of the name, there being no W in the French language, was adopted by Mary, Queen of Scots, on her return to Scotland in 1561 and has since come to be more popular among royalists than the earlier spellings.

History: Stuart or Stewart is the surname of one of the great families of Scotland (see note at Stewart ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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