Scoby Stewart Born: 22 Nov 1775 Died: 6 Dec 1851/9 Plot:
Age 76y 15d Where born: Gloucester Co NJ Where died: Wabash Daughter of: John Stewart (1733 NJ-Feb 1789 NJ) & Elizabeth Irwin (-1783 NJ) Married 1st: Jane Ingersoll* Married 2nd: Eleanor Laws* Lived at: 1850 Mt Carmel Children: - Sarah* (ca 1800 NJ m: John Tilton*) -
Hannah* (1 Jan 1804-30 Mar 1843 m: Abraham Russell*) -
Isaac Ingersoll (4 Aug 1806 NJ-15 Aug 1864 IA m1: Eliza C*) -
Roxanne (1808 IL-1847 Posey Co IN m: William Fletcher Jacquess) -
Eliza A* (11 Oct 1811-5 Aug 1879 m: Abraham Russell) -
William (14 May 1814-1 Mar 1859 Jefferson Co MS m: Martha) -
John Thomas Scoby (22 Apr 1834 IL-19 Jul 1901 Pottawattamie Co IA m: ca 1860 Marie H ) -
Joel Littleton (ca 1837 Wabash-Apr 1896 Pottawattamie Co IA m: Isabelle C );Note: Scoby was one of the first merchants and justices of the peace in Mt Carmel
* indicates buried with Scoby Stewart in Sand Hill Cemetery.
About Sand Hill Cemetery:
Sand Hill Cemetery is the oldest large cemetery in Mt Carmel IL, predating Highland Memorial Cemetery and Rose Hill Cemetery. There was no subdivision of lots in Sand Hill Cemetery. People were buried in the order of their death. New burials were prohibited in Sand Hill Cemetery after 1932. Burials: 1254 Location: 730 West 3rd Street, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County