John Steward

- 1720

• Name	John Steward
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	1684	Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Imported by Thomas Fullarton (note there were two John Stewards)
  Departure	3 Jul 1684	Montrose, Angus, Scotland
  	Aboard the Thomas and Benjamin
  Role	Nov 1684	East Jersey, New Jersey, USA   [1]
  	Indentured servant
  Name	John Stewart  [2]
  Name	John Stuard  [3]
  Name	John Stuward  [3]
  Property	3 Aug 1693	Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA   [2]
  	Petition to Proprietors for 120 acres "for himself, his wife and two children, imported Nov. 1684 at Blew Hill"
  Residence	1696	Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  Property	25 Apr 1696	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  	Patent to John Steward of Elizabeth Town, as headland for himself, wife and two children for 125 acres in Middlesex County
  Property	22 Jan 1696/97	Middlesex, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  	Deed, John Steward and his wife Agnus to Samuel Dotie of Piscataway, for the preceding 125 acres
  Occupation	1720	Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA
  	Yeoman farmer
  Death	Apr 1720	Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  Will	5 Apr 1720	Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  	Executors: son David and Jeremiah Burd. Witnesses: Cornelis Eghmoent, John Dod Drige, John Shotwell. Witnesses: Cornelis Eghmoent, John Dod DrigeJohn Shotwell.
  Probate	22 Apr 1720	Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I45016	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	father Steward
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F31540	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Steward   d. Bef 1720
  Children	1. Dr David Steward,   b. 1694, East Jersey, New Jersey, USA d. 21 May 1733, Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Ann Steward,   b. Oct 1695  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Mary Steward  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Arrival - Imported by Thomas Fullarton (note there were two John Stewards) - 1684 - Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Departure - Aboard the Thomas and Benjamin - 3 Jul 1684 - Montrose, Angus, Scotland Property - Petition to Proprietors for 120 acres "for himself, his wife and two children, imported Nov. 1684 at Blew Hill" - 3 Aug 1693 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA Residence - 1696 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA Property - Patent to John Steward of Elizabeth Town, as headland for himself, wife and two children for 125 acres in Middlesex County - 25 Apr 1696 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Property - Deed, John Steward and his wife Agnus to Samuel Dotie of Piscataway, for the preceding 125 acres - 22 Jan 1696/97 - Middlesex, New Jersey, USA Occupation - Yeoman farmer - 1720 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA Death - Apr 1720 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA Will - Executors: son David and Jeremiah Burd. Witnesses: Cornelis Eghmoent, John Dod Drige, John Shotwell. Witnesses: Cornelis Eghmoent, John Dod DrigeJohn Shotwell. - 5 Apr 1720 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA Probate - 22 Apr 1720 - Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p64. [S3739] Monnette, Orra Eugene, First Settlers of Ye Plantations of Piscataway and Woodbridge, p1528. [S3542] Nelson, William, Calendar of New Jersey Wills, Volume 1, 1670-1730, p446. [S3607] Nelson, William, Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703, p266.