Wilbur Joel Stewart

Wilbur Joel Stewart

Male 1837 - 1912  (75 years)


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  • Name Wilbur Joel Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 26 Jan 1837  Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 May 1912  Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial Richland, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I69783  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Joel Stewart,   b. 2 Feb 1804, Petersburg, Rensselaer,New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1894, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Betsey Jane White,   b. 30 Mar 1811, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1898, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Feb 1830  New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia E Eaton,   b. Jan 1844, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1921, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1862  [3, 15
    Children 
     1. Mary L. Stewart,   b. Dec 1860, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1960 (Age 99 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Frederick Stewart,   b. 1865, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1892 (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Purley W. Stewart,   b. 22 Feb 1867, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1935, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Nellie Stewart,   b. Jul 1867, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1933 (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Celia Stewart,   b. 18 Dec 1875, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1882, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Joel Wilbur Stewart,   b. 27 Apr 1885, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1945 (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F23284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • 1895 Landmarks of Oswego County - Stewart, Wilber, of New England ancestry, was born in Richland January 26, 1838, a grandson of Eathol Stewart, of New England, who died in this county aged ninety-two years, and a son of Joel, who was born in Vermont and died in Oswego county aged ninety years. Joel married Betsey White, a native of Vermont, who is now living, aged seventy-two years, and their children are Gilbert, Orin, Wilber, Sallie, Harriet, Milton, Ellen; of whom Orin, Milton, Sallie and Harriet are deceased. The grandfather was a Revolutionary soldier. Our subject was educated in the public schools, and has always followed farming and dairying. July 14, 1862, he married Julia, daughter of Simeon K. and Tamer Eaton of Oneida county, and they have had these children: Mary, Fred, Pearl, Millie, Celia, Joel; of whom Fred and Celia are deceased. Albert, a brother of Mrs. Stewart, was killed in the battle of Gettysburg.

      Newspaper Article - Wednesday, May 8, 1912 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Richland - Wilbur Stewart, one of the old residents of Richland, had a shock Monday and at this writing is very low.

      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, May 15, 1912 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Richland - Wilbur Stewart, an old and respected resident, passed from this life, Friday, after a short illness. The funeral was largely attended at his late home, Sunday afternoon, Rev. E. A. Rogers, of Pulaski, officiating. Interment at Brookside cemetery.

      Newspaper Obituary - May 16, 1912 Sandy Creek News - Wilbur Stewart, an aged resident of this village, passed away early Saturday morning, after having suffered a severe shock the preceding Monday. He was born in Sandy Creek but had spent the latter part of his life at his home here in Richland. The funeral was held at the house Sunday. Rev. Rogers of Pulaski officiating. Interment in our village cemetery.

      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, May 22, 1912 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Wilber Joel Stewart - Wilber J. Stewart was son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joel Stewart, of this village, died May 10. He was born in the town of Sandy Creek. He was one of a family of eight children, two of whom survive, James G., of Richland and Mrs. Charles Clark, of Pulaski. A little more than fifty years ago he was united in marriage with Juliette Eaton, who has been his faithful companion all these years. He has been in poor health most of his life since a young man yet he bore it with patience and fortitude. He was sunny hearted and no place on earth was so dear as his home. To the union six children were born of whom four are living, Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Secor of Syracuse, Pearl of Richland and Joel of Pulaski. His funeral was largely attended at the home, Sunday May 12, Rev. E. A. Rogers, of Pulaski, officiating, speaking comforting words to the family and friends. Burial at Richland.

      Vitals - May 10, 1912 - Wilbur Stewart, age 75 years, 3 months, 16 days, Married, Farmer, born in Sandy Creek, New York, Son of Joel Stewart, and Betsey White born in Sandy Creek, New York, Died in Richland Township of cerebral hemorrhage.

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