This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: roofbolt Surnames: STEWART, LEMASTERS, SMITH, POWELL, STULL, VOORHES Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.stewart/9309/mb.ashx Message Board Post: JAMES F. STEWART, b. abt. 1850 - *MELISSA ANGELINE LEMASTERS b. 15 Jun 1843, Wetzel Co., WV. Married 13 Feb 1869. 1870 census finds them living in Proctor Township, Wetzel Co. WV Census of 1880 of WV shows them living in Proctor District, Wetzel Co., WV. James was born in VA(could have been present WV) as was his mother, his father was born in PA. (1850 census shows a Joseph Stewart age 23 m. to Francis ?, one son James age 2, Wetzel Co., WV.) Melissa's parents were Isaac Lemasters b. 2 May 1818, Monroe County, Ohio, m. 7 Apr 1839, in Marion County, Va, Christina Criss, b. 15 Nov 1821, Monroe County, Ohio, d. 28 Mar 1884. Isaac died 31 Jan 1872, Proctor District, Wetzel County, WV. 1880 census shows children: Lucy M. age 10, Joseph S. age 7, Grandison age 5, William H. age 3 and Roxena age 1. Nickolas McClare Stewart 1883 - 1930 b: August 13, 1883 in Wetzel Co., WV Believe one of the boys nicknamed Shorty. Outline of family as I have it: Descendants of James F. Stewart 1 James F. Stewart Abt 1850 - b: Abt 1850 in (W)WV Number of children: 7 .. Melissa Angeline Lemasters 1843 - b: June 15, 1843 in Wetzel Co., WV Number of children: 7 ......... 2 Nickolas McClare Stewart 1883 - 1930 b: August 13, 1883 in Wetzel Co., WV Number of children: 9 d: September 15, 1930 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., WV ............. Arizona Rebecca Stull 1886 - 1938 b: September 1886 in Ritchie Co., WV Number of children: 9 d: June 14, 1938 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., WV ......... 2 Lucy M Stewart Abt 1867 - b: Abt 1867 ............. Alfred Stewart Abt 1871 - b: Abt 1871 ......... 2 Joseph S Stewart Abt 1873 - b: Abt 1873 ......... 2 Grandison Stewart Abt 1875 - b: Abt 1875 ......... 2 William H. Stewart 1877 - b: 1877 ......... 2 Roxena Stewart Abt 1879 - b: Abt 1879 ......... 2 Seymore Stewart Nickolas McClare Stewart 1883 - 1930 b: August 13, 1883 in Wetzel Co., WV . m Arizona Rebecca Stull 1886 - 1938 b: September 1886 in Ritchie Co., WV d: September 15, 1930 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co., WV. Children: Udall, Hugh, James, Ivan, Olive Melissa, Virginia. ............. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.