Stewart, John (2),
a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Sussex County, N.J., in 1795, went to Ohio in 1803, and joined the Church in 1815. He was received on trial in the Ohio Conference in 1817, and worked effectively within its bounds for forty years. He retired in 1858, and spent the remainder of his life in Illinois among his children. He died March 10, 1876. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1876, p. 132.