Samuel Steward 1786- 1850
Could do more research but doubt it would be profitable!!
1781. A Samuel Steward was baptised to James & Mary Steward in Hoveton St Peter Norfolk on 13/5/1781- Ancestry , image available . Maybe a sister, Hannah, baptised in E & W Beckham in 1797!
Also A Samuel Steward was baptised to William & Jane Steward Norfolk on 11/3/1781 in Worstead - Ancestry , image available
A Samuel Steward was baptised to Wm. Steward & Elizabeth Goodchild Norfolk on 27/6/1787 in Ellingham - Ancestry , image available . He still alive in 1851C with wife Ann
None of the above fit our Samuel in the 1841 C in Wereham
1817. Samuel Steward, married Elizabeth Willson on 23/7/1817 in Boughton, Norfolk FMP images of banns & marriage available : both of Boughton parish Boughton, wereham and Stoke Ferry all very close
| Witness 1 | Thos Willson |
| Witness 2 | Maria Sharp |
1818. A Samuel Steward married Ann Hounsfield in Smallburgh - he likely the Samoel who is in the Smallburgh workhouse in 1841
1823. Frederick Wilson Steward was baptised in Stoke Ferry, Norfolk to Samuel, farmer, & Elizabeth on 2/2/1823 -FMP image available
1841. . Sam Steward, 70, was living in Smallburgh Workhouse, Smallburgh, Tunstead & Happing, Norfolk- Is this definitely him??? -quite old ; would have been ~-46 on marriage . Also Smalllburgh a long way from Stoke Ferry ~30k!!
1841C Samuel Steward, 55, farmer, was living Fen Drove, Wereham, Downham, Norfolk with his wife, Elizabeth, 3 children and a, probable, sister in law
| Samuel | Steward | Male | 55 | 1786 | Norfolk, England |
| Elizabeth | Steward | Female | 50 | 1791 | Norfolk, England |
| James | Steward | Male | 20 | 1821 | Norfolk, England |
| Henry | Steward | Male | 10 | 1831 | Norfolk, England |
| Mary | Steward | Female | 12 | 1829 | Norfolk, England |
| Ann | Willson | Female | 40 | 1801 | Norfolk, England |
1850 Samuel Steward, 64, was buried on 5/6/1850 in Wereham- FMP image available
1851C Elizabeth Steward, 62, widow, farmer iccupier , was living Wereham, Downham, Norfolk with one son, her insane sister, Ann Willson and an insane lodger: Lots of fun!!
| Elizabeth | Steward | Head |
Widow | Female | 62 | 1789 | Farmer occupier | Crimplesham, Norfolk, England |
| Ann | Wilson | Sister |
Unmarried | Female | 50 | 1801 | Insane | Crimplesham, Norfolk, England |
| Henry | Steward | Son |
Unmarried | Male | 20 | 1831 | Assisting in mothers occupn | Wereham, Norfolk, England |
| Thomas | Carter | Lodger |
Unmarried | Male | 66 | 1785 | Insane | - |
1856 Elizabeth Steward, 67, was buried on 19/2/1856 in Wereham- FMP image available