Bessie Stewart: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Bessie Stewart was born in 1901 in Texas (daughter of Capt. Peter Joseph Stewart and Mary C. Lynch); died after 1920 in of, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Capt. Peter Joseph Stewart was born in Dec 1862 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (son of Capt. of "Clifton" John W. Stewart, (immigrant) and Alwine Marie Friederike "Alvina" Gentz, (immigrant)); died on 9 Apr 1931 in Galveston Co, Texas.

Peter married Mary C. Lynch in 1890 in Texas. Mary was born in May 1863 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary C. Lynch was born in May 1863 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.

Children:

Elivina Stewart was born in 1896 in Alabama; died after 1920 in of, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.
Elizabeth "Betsy" Stewart was born in Feb 1897 in Texas; died on 17 May 1971 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.
Lucille Stewart was born in 1898 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.
1. Bessie Stewart was born in 1901 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

Capt. of "Clifton" John W. Stewart, (immigrant) was born on 15 Sep 1829 in Glasgow, Scotland (son of Stewart); died on 3 Nov 1886 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.

John married Alwine Marie Friederike "Alvina" Gentz, (immigrant) on 27 Nov 1853 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. Alwine (daughter of George* Christian "Johann" Gentz, (immigrant) and Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant)) was born on 13 Apr 1836 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died on 27 Jun 1863 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alwine Marie Friederike "Alvina" Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 13 Apr 1836 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia (daughter of George* Christian "Johann" Gentz, (immigrant) and Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant)); died on 27 Jun 1863 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Hiram Stewart was born on 28 Nov 1854 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 14 Nov 1932 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 15 Nov 1932 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
John Aden Stewart, Sr. was born in Apr 1858 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 20 Nov 1942 in Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama.
2. Capt. Peter Joseph Stewart was born in Dec 1862 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 9 Apr 1931 in Galveston Co, Texas.
William J. Stewart was born on 9 Mar 1863 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 26 Mar 1899 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

Stewart was born in Scotland.

Children:

4. Capt. of "Clifton" John W. Stewart, (immigrant) was born on 15 Sep 1829 in Glasgow, Scotland; died on 3 Nov 1886 in Galveston, Galveston Co, Texas.
Margaret Stewart was born about 1838 in Scotland; died after 1870.
William Stewart was born in 1835 in Scotland; died after 1870 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

10.

George* Christian "Johann" Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 11 Aug 1794 in Mellenthin, Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 17 Aug 1794 in dutchman and leaseholder (son of Martin* Bogislaff Gentzen and Esther* Dorothea Witten); died in 1868 in Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in 1868 in Oak Bluff Memorial Park (Block Cem), Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.

George* married Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant) on 1 Jun 1821 in Mellenthin, Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia. Charlotte* was born in 1804 in Prussia; died after 1880 in Smith's Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant) was born in 1804 in Prussia; died after 1880 in Smith's Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Children:

Maria Dorothea Charlotte Gentz was born on 18 Dec 1821 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 31 Dec 1821 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died on 20 Jul 1826 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Wilheim Maria Reg Elis Gentz was born on 18 Aug 1823 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 6 Sep 1823; died on 17 Jun 1826 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Henriette Maria Caroline Gentz was born on 10 Mar 1825 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 1 Apr 1825 in Car = Caroline!!; died on 11 Jul 1826 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Charlotte Carolina Maria Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 4 Jan 1827 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died before 1906 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
Wilhelm Xtina Maria Gentz was born on 18 Oct 1828 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 16 Nov 1828; died on 25 Feb 1832 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Johann Carl Gentz was born on 20 Mar 1830 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 30 Mar 1830; died on 2 Apr 1836 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Carolina Maria Sophia Gentz was born on 30 Aug 1831 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 25 Sep 1831; died on 12 Apr 1834 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Fredericka Gentz, (immigrant) was born in 1833 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died in 1879 in Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
5. Alwine Marie Friederike "Alvina" Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 13 Apr 1836 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died on 27 Jun 1863 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
William E Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 28 Apr 1838 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died before 1900 in Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Charles* Christopher Gentz, Sr (immigrant) was born on 19 Mar 1840 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died on 25 Oct 1904 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Rudolf Friedrich Heinri Gentz was born on 24 Feb 1842 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommen, Deutschland; was christened on 20 Mar 1842 in Fried Hein Friedrich, Heinri; died on 4 Jun 1842 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia.
Ferdinand "Fred" Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 21 Dec 1844 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 19 Jan 1845 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; died on 04 Oct 1927 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 05 Oct 1927 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.