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John Joseph STEWART

Male 1901 - 1984  (83 years)


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  • Name John Joseph STEWART 
    Born 25 Feb 1901  Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • J. J. Stewart
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Aug 1984  Burlington, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Fairview Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I107  McCutcheon of Ontario Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2017 

    Family Edna May MCCUTCHEON
              b. 3 Sep 1906, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Apr 1995, Burlington, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1884  Erin Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Hugh JACK STEWART
              b. 1926, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1996  (Age 70 years)
     2. (Living) STEWART
    Last Modified 14 Aug 2011 
    Family ID F72  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John is the son of Nellie Elizabeth Bailey & John Stewart.

      . 1901 Esquesing Census, Methodist.
      . 1911 Esquesing Twp. Census: Methodist.
      . 1921 Acton Census, Lot 21, Con. 2, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Methodist.

      Obituary:
      John Stewart, former Halton County warden:
      Acton native John Stewart, a retired farmer and real estate broker who once served as Halton County warden, died Aug. 1 in Burlington after a lengthy illness. He was 83.
      Born in Acton in 1901 to John & Nellie Stewart, he attended Dublin Public School & Acton High School. He lived in Acton and Guelph and spent the past 8 years in Burlington.

      Mr. Stewart married Edna May McCutcheon May 18, 1927, in Acton & worked as a farmer & a real estate broker. He was a member of the Acton Fall Fair Board, the Public Utilities Commission, Acton Town Council & Halton County Council. He was an elder of the United Church in Acton and Guelph and president of the Guelph District Real Estate Board.

      Mr. Stewart is survived by his wife, a resident of Burlington, sisters Alice Collard of Toronto, Nellie Roberts of Barrie and Merle Humphries of London, & sons Jack of Stroud, Ontario, & Barry of Concord, California. He had five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

      He will be sadly missed by his family, including Ray and Hazel Everdell of Port Hope.

      Rev. D. K. Campbell of Burlington conducted a funeral service Aug. 4 at the Shoemaker Funeral Home. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery, where pallbearers were Bob Marshall and K. McPhail of Acton, Ken Allan of Georgetown, nephew A. Roberts of Angus, R. Everdell of Toronto & T Everdell of Kingston.
      Ref: Acton Free Press, pub. Aug 15, 1984. - - -