Great Great Grandfather James Franklin Stewart

Birth: Nov. 22 1826
Death: Sep. 21 1885
Married: Cornelia Ann Blow Aug. 28 1848 Carroll Tennessee
Children:
Mary Jane Stewart 1849 Tennessee
John Robert Stewart 1851 Tennessee
Josephine Stewart 1853 Tennessee
James Filmore Stewart Dec. 29 1854 Tennessee
Luania Stewart 1858 Tennessee
Henrietta Stewart 1860 White Arkansas
Emma Stewart 1862 Arkansas
Sarah Stewart 1864 Arkansas
William Ethridge Stewart Sep. 1867 Arkansas
Levi Thomas Stewart Aug 27 1869 Conway Arkansas
Virginia T Stewart 1872 Arkansas

Note1: Corporal James Franklin Stewart

Enlisted Nov. 6 1861 at Pochontas,

Arkansas. Paroled Apr. 26 1865

at Grenada, Mississippi

Note2: Enlisted into Company I, 8th Regiment, Arkansas Infantry

in 1861. He was captured and spent the remainder of the war in prison.

While in prison, he was said to have worked in the hospital regiment and

also as a cobbler making shoes. According to family, after arriving home,

he was very emaciated. Upon his return to Naylor, he opened a drug store

and was later referred to as Doctor Stewart.