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The Stewarts of Dwight -- Family Background

This volume is one of three of drafts of The Stewarts of Dwight. It contains much material which was not included in the final version. Many interesting family stories here are not in the final version. The genaeologies here are speculative and have in part been proven incorrect, so beware!

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List of illustrations

 

Original table of contents page

1

Introduction

What is a family? 2
L'Estrange, Vaughn, Latouche 3
William de Perci 4
Philbin and McGinn family backgrounds
L'Estrange 5
L'Estrange 2, Sir Roger 6
L'Estrange 3, Styleman 7
St. Leger 8
St. Leger 2 9
St. Leger 3, Elizabeth of Doneraille 10
St. Leger 4 11
St. Leger 5, unanswered questions 12
St. Leger 6, speculations 13
McGinn 14
McGinn 2 15
McGinn 3 16
McGinn 4 17
McGinn 5 18
McGinn 6 19
McGinn 7 20
The Stewarts
Family background in Scotland 21
Scotland 2 22
Scotland 3 23
Scotland 4 24
Scotland 5 25
Letter from Alexander Stewart to Harold S. Stewart 25 a
Scotland 6 26
Scotland 7 27
Alexander Stewart and Esther Stratton Wilson 28
Alexander Stewart and his half-siblings (photo) 29
The Stewarts (b) 30
The Stewarts (c) 31
The Matthews
The Matthews -Background in England, George Matthews family 32
Albert Matthews with President Roosevelt 32 a
Albert Matthews greeting the King 32 b
Charles Matthews (?) greeting Queen Elizabeth 32 c
The Matthews 2 33
The Matthews 2b 34
The Matthews 2c -- Wolverton Branch (photo) 35
The Matthews family descent 36
The Matthews family descent, sheet 2 37
The Matthews 3, George Matthews, Anne Smithson Matthews 38
Photos of George and Anne Matthews 38 a
Newspaper article about 50th wedding anniversary 38 b
The Matthews 4 39

List of illustrations

Grandmother McGinn 18
Alexander Stewart and his half-siblings 19
Letter from Alexander Stewart to Harold Stewart 25a
The Wolverton branch 35
Albert Matthews with President Roosevelt 32a
Albert Matthews greets the King 32b
Jack and Bess Riley (?) greet the queen 32c
George Matthews, young 38a
George Matthews in middle age 38a
George Matthews, elderly 38a
Ann Smithson Matthews 38a
Article about Matthews 50th anniversary 38b
Elizabeth Ryley 39