fitzgeraldvalleygenealogypages
genealogy of the valley and fitzgerald families
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]
Mary Stuart

Mary Stuart

Female 1710 - 1785  (75 years)

Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Stuart was born in 1710 (daughter of George Stewart); died on 26 Apr 1785 in Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Notes:

    Mary Stewart (Stuart) was a brave frontier woman who defended herself in the absence of her husband. She often became the shooter while others loaded rifles for her during indian raids.

    Her will is recorded at the Dauphin County Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa and dated April 29, 1785.

    She and James lived in Farmaugh Township which is now located in Juniata County, Pa.

    Her husband was appointed to command Fort Pomfret (later Fort Patterson) in 1755 after the defeat of Braddock.

    Mary married Jr James Patterson in 1737. James (son of James Patterson and Susanna Howard) was born in Bet. 1691 and 1726; died in Nov 1771 in Mexico, Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Patterson was born in 1737 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1782.
    2. Mary Patterson was born in 1739 in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1791 in Penns Valley, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States.
    3. Sarah Patterson was born in Bet. 1728 and 1751; died in Bet. 1750 and 1835.
    4. Susanna Patterson was born in Bet. 1729 and 1755; died in Bet. 1779 and 1843.
    5. James Patterson was born in 1758; died in Bet. 1794 and 1849.
    6. Elizabeth Patterson was born in 1760; died in Bet. 1774 and 1854.
    7. George Patterson was born on 24 Jul 1762 in Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1814.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Stewart was born in Bet. 1659 and 1688; died in 1735.

    Notes:

    An Ulster Scot who settled in Donegal Township in 1719. He was a

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Stuart was born in 1710; died on 26 Apr 1785 in Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.