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Hunter Stedman

Hunter Stedman

Male 1812 - 1900  (87 years)

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  • Name Hunter Stedman 
    Born 20 Dec 1812  Edinburgh Parish - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Hunter Stedman, son of David Stedman and Elizabeth Adie, was baptized at Edinburgh Parish, according to an IGI Parish record.
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 30 May 1849  New York, New York Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
      Ship Name:       Bark James Hall of Freeport, Josiah A. Mitchell, Master
      Port of Departure:       St Croix, Virgin Islands
      Departure Date:

      Port of Arrival:       New York, New York
      Arrival Date:       30 May 1849
      Microfilm Serial:       M237
      Microfilm Roll:       M237_79
      List Number:       609

      Passengers:
      Wm John Johnson       43y 6m  Male     Planter       Ireland     United States
      Hunter Stedman           36y 4m    "         Merchant  Scotland        "
      Mrs. Janet Johnson      26y       Female                       "                "
      Mrs. Marion Stedman    28y          "                              "                "
      Miss Margaret Ashton  25y          "                               "                "
      Marion Stedman              4y          "                               "                "
      Hunter Stedman              2y       Male                            "                "
    Immigration 30 May 1849  New York, New York Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • New York, 1820-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
      Name:       Hunter Stedman
      Arrival Date:       30 May 1849
      Age:       36 y 4 m
      Gender:       M (Male)
      Port of Arrival:       New York
      Port of Departure:       St. Croix, V I
      Place of Origin:       Scotland
      Ship:       James Hall
      Family Identification:       2641613
      Microfilm Serial Number:       M237
      Microfilm Roll Number:       79
    1850 Census 16 Aug 1850  North Penn, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William Johnson      42  M   Gentleman  $8000  Ireland
      Jannet     "              27   F                                  Scotland
      Elizabeth   "         1/12   F                                   Pa
      Elizabeth Stedman  60   F                                  Scotland
      Hunter          "         35  M                                         "
      Margaret       "        30   F                                         "
      Mary Ann      "        30   F                                         "
      Mary A          "          5   F                                   West Indies
      Hunter           "          3  M                                           "
      Eliza               "          1  F                                     Pa
      Margaret Ashton     25  F                                       "
    1860 Census 5 Jun 1860  Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 20, 2nd Division north of Master, Philadelphia PO, p. 17
      Hunter Steadmon    40  M   Agent   ----  $400  Scotland
      Marion     "               30   F                                   "
      Marion     "               14   F                                 West Indies   school
      Hunter     "               12  M                                       "                  "
      Elisa        "               10   F                                  Penna
      Margaret   "               6   F                                      "
      Mary         "           1/12  F                                       "
      Margaret Ashton     30  F    Servant                   Scotland
    1870 Census 14 Jul 1870  Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 10, District 30, Philadelphia PO, p. 435a
      Steadman, Hunter     42  M  W   Liquor Merchant  $8000  $10000   Scotland   Parents Foreign Born   citizen
      ---, Marion                 40   F  W   Keeping house                                     "               "
      ---, Marion                 24   F  W   At home                                                "              "
      ---, Hunter                 22  M  W   Banker                 ----       $1000     Pennsylvania  "                            citizen
      ---, Eliza                    20   F  W    At home                                               "               "
      ---, Maggie                16   F  W       "                                                        "                "            school
    1870 Census 8 Nov 1870  Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Cherry St., District No. 30, 2008 Winter St. PO, p. 73
      Stedman, Hunter    50  M
      ---, Marian              30   F
      ---, Hunter              20  M
      ---, Eliza                 20   F
      ---, Maggie             15   F
      Ashton, Maggie     39   F
      Cowell, Willie          20  M
    1880 Census 2 Jun 1880  Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ward 26, 9th Election District, ED 552, p. 1  [ 532A ]
      1307 South Broad Street
      Stedman, Hunter     W  M   67   Head            Md   Wine Merchant             Scotland    Scotland  Scotland
      ---, Marian               W   F  60    Wife             Md   Keeping house             Scotland    Scotland  Scotland
      ---, Marian               W   F  35     Dau             S     Teaching Priv School   West Indes Scotland  Scotland
      ---, Maggie              W   F  26     Dau              S     At home                        Penna        Scotland  Scotland
      Taylor, Margaret     W   F  70  Sister in Law  S        "                                 Scotland    Scotland  Scotland
      Ashton, Margaret    W  F  60   Boarder          S        "                                Scotland    Scotland  Scotland
      Miles, Catherine       B   F  18   Servant          S     Servant                         MD            MD            MD
      Johnson, Henry      W  M  25   Nephew         S     Works in Wine Store     Penna        Scotland  Scotland
    Directory 1890  Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Stedman, Hunter,         h. S 60th c Walnut
      Stedman, Hunter, Jr.    102 Chestnut, h S 60th c Walnut
    Died 2 Sep 1900  Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • On the chancel in St. George's Church, Roseau:

      In Memory of William Stedman. Born 11th July, 1825. Died 15th Aug., 1900.

      In Memory of Hunter Stedman. Born 20th Dec 1812. Died. 2nd September 1900, and of Marion his wife. Born 11th May, 1816. Died 25th August, 1898.

      188, Nov. 26. Hunter Stedman of this P., bach., and Marion Taylor, spr. Lic. (Mar. Reg.).
    Buried Aft 2 Sep 1900  Savannah Burial Ground, Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • According to book "Scots in the Mid-Atlantic States 1783-1883", p. 124:

      "Stedman, Hunter, born in Edinburgh on 20 Dec. 1812, to the West Indies in 1839, settled in Philadelphia as a wine merchant, returned to the West Indies in 1890, died in Rosseau, Dominica, on 2 Sep. 1900 [AP#333]"
    Person ID I56952  Stedman Families of the United Kingdom
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2010 

    Father David Stedman,   b. 17 Apr 1778, ____, ____, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth "Eliza" Adie,   b. 12 Jan 1785, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1872, ____, ____, Dominica, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1805  Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • David Stedman and Elisabeth Adie were married at Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, according to an IGI Parish record.
    Family ID F21020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marion Taylor,   b. 11 May 1816, ____, ____, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1898, Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1844  Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Marian Simpson Stedman,   b. Abt 1845, ____, ____, ____, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     2. Hunter Stedman, Jr.,   b. Abt Jul 1847, ____, ____, Guadeloupe, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     3. Eliza Adie Stedman,   b. 19 Jul 1849, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     4. Margaret Taylor "Maggie" Stedman,   b. Abt 1854, ____, ____, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     5. Mary Stedman,   b. Abt May 1860, ____, ____, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870  (Age ~ 9 years)
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2010 
    Family ID F1301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Dec 1812 - Edinburgh Parish - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Nov 1844 - Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 30 May 1849 - New York, New York Co., NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 30 May 1849 - New York, New York Co., NY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1850 Census - 16 Aug 1850 - North Penn, Philadelphia Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1860 Census - 5 Jun 1860 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1870 Census - 14 Jul 1870 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1870 Census - 8 Nov 1870 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1880 Census - 2 Jun 1880 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDirectory - 1890 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Sep 1900 - Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 2 Sep 1900 - Savannah Burial Ground, Roseau, Saint George, Dominica, West Indies Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S7] More Monumental Inscriptions: Tombstones of the British West Indies, Vere Langford Oliver, (The Borgo Press, 1993), http://books.google.com/books?id=tYl-aMr0l_QC&lpg=PA28&ots=XYeCIA7nRl&dq=%22hunter%20stedman%22&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q=%22hu., p. 14 (Reliability: 3).
      On the chancel in St. George's Church, Roseau:

      In Memory of William Stedman. Born 11th July, 1825. Died 15th Aug., 1900.

      In Memory of Hunter Stedman. Born 20th Dec 1812. Died. 2nd September 1900, and of Marion his wife. Born 11th May, 1816. Died 25th August, 1898.

      188, Nov. 26. Hunter Stedman of this P., bach., and Marion Taylor, spr. Lic. (Mar. Reg.).

    2. [S7] More Monumental Inscriptions: Tombstones of the British West Indies, Vere Langford Oliver, (The Borgo Press, 1993), http://books.google.com/books?id=tYl-aMr0l_QC&lpg=PA28&ots=XYeCIA7nRl&dq=%22hunter%20stedman%22&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q=%22hu., pp. 27-28 (Reliability: 3).
      The following five white marble headstones are all enclosed by one iron railing:

      In Loving Memory
      of
      WILLIAM HENRY
      eldest son of
      William John and Janet S. Johnson
      Born May 22nd 1854,
      Died Jany 1st 1894

      Sacred to the Memory of
      WILLIAM JOHN JOHNSON
      who died August 5th 1879
      aged 74 years.
      also
      in memory of
      ELIZABETH ADIE JOHNSON
      who died in Antiqua  [sic.]
      December 3rd 1864
      aged 13 years
      also of
      JANET SYME JOHNSON
      wife of W. J. Johnson
      Born in Glasgow 18th Oct. 1822
      Died 30th May 1900

      WILLIAM STEDMAN
      Born
      July 11th 1825
      Died
      August 15th 1900

      JULIAN H. ARCHER
      Born BARBADOS
      September 8th 1847
      Died DOMINICA
      July 8th 1906

      HUNTER STEDMAN
      Brn
      December 29th 1812
      Died
      September 2nd 1900
      MARION TAYLOR
      wife of
      HUNTER STEDMAN
      Born May 11th 1816
      Dield August 25th 1898.