Byron Thomas Stewart1

M, b. 12 May 1922, d. 6 May 2009
Charts
The Milliken Family
     Byron Thomas Stewart was born on 12 May 1922 at Leesburg, Camp County, Texas.2 He was the son of Thomas Alonga Stewart and Berthal A. Patterson.3,2 He married Nelda Jean Milliken, daughter of Arthur Benjamin Milliken and Callie Hortense McCullar, on 6 August 1949.1,2,4 He died on 6 May 2009 at Longview, Gregg County, Texas, at age 86.2

BYRON THOMAS STEWART

Services for Byron Thomas Stewart , 86, of Longview will be 2:00 pm Saturday , May 9th, at the Rader Funeral Home Chapel with Dean Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at Rosewood Park. Mr. Stewart died peacefully at his home Wednesday evening.

Born in Leesburg, Texas May 12, 1922, Byron was the 6th of eight children born to T.A. and Berthel Patterson Stewart. He was educated at Leesburg High School in Camp County and attended Del Mar College and the University of Houston. Byron served with the Army Air Corp during World War II stationed in California and Okinawa. He retired as General Manager of Texas Kenworth of Longview. Byron was an active member of the Alpine Church of Christ.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nelda Milliken Stewart; his sons and daughters-in-law, David Arthur and Barbara Stewart of Pottsboro, Texas and Mark Thomas and Suzanne Stewart of Austin; his daughter and son-in-law, Nelda Carolyn and James Lawrence of Tulsa; grandchildren, Adrienne McKinney and husband Chris, Daniel Stewart and wife Eileen, Greg Stewart and wife Anna, David Jennings Stewart, Austin Lawrence and wife Katherine, Alec Lawrence and wife Catie, and Eric Alvarez; great grandchildren, Avery, Kaleb, and Emerson McKinney; along with a number of nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at Rader Funeral Home Friday evening a 6 to 8 PM.5

Children of Byron Thomas Stewart and Nelda Jean Milliken

Citations

  1. [S6] Houston County Courier, online http://houstoncountycourier.com/
  2. [S136] Longview News-Journal.com, online http://www.news-journal.com/, Obituary of Byron Thomas Stewart, published 8 May 2009 (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/news-journal/obituary.aspx).
  3. [S28] Family Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp, Texas Death Certificate of Thomas A. Stewart.
  4. [S335] NewsLibrary.com, online http://nl.newsbank.com, Nelda STEWART, Obituary, Austin American-Statesman (TX), July 18, 2017, Edition: Final, Section: METR, Page: B4, Accessed: 20 Aug, 2017, Record Number: 183199.
  5. [S336] Rader Funeral Home, online http://www.raderfh.com/, Obituary for Byron Thomas Stewart, Accessed: 20 Aug 2017 (http://www.raderfh.com/obituaries/…).

David Arthur Stewart1,2

M
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The Milliken Family
     David Arthur Stewart married Barbara Unknown.1 He is the son of Byron Thomas Stewart and Nelda Jean Milliken.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Houston County Courier, online http://houstoncountycourier.com/
  2. [S136] Longview News-Journal.com, online http://www.news-journal.com/, Obituary of Byron Thomas Stewart, published 8 May 2009 (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/news-journal/obituary.aspx).

Elizabeth Nelson Stewart1

F
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The Milliken Family
     Elizabeth Nelson Stewart married Downey Milliken Gray Jr., son of Downey Milliken Gray Sr. and Cora Belle Embry, after 1930.1

Children of Elizabeth Nelson Stewart and Downey Milliken Gray Jr.

Citations

  1. [S79] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Downey Milliken Gray, Jr, Burial: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County,
    Kentucky, USA, Plot: SECTION 15 Lot: 106- Grave: 11, Created by: William Taber, Record added: May 27, 2009, Memorial# 37598346, Accessed: 28 Nov 2015 (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi).

John Stewart1

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     John Stewart married Sarah Davis before 1880.1

Child of John Stewart and Sarah Davis

Citations

  1. [S28] Family Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp, Texas Death Certificate of Thomas A. Stewart.

Linda Sue Stewart1

F
Charts
The Bow Family
     Linda Sue Stewart married Larry L. Wells, son of James O. Wells and Mary Helen Bow, after 1965 at USA.1

Child of Linda Sue Stewart and Larry L. Wells

Citations

  1. [S85] Genealogy.com, online http://genealogy.com, Bow Family Genealogy Forum, "LANIE BOW...FAMILY", posted by: Linda Wells, 2 Jun 2001, accessed 6 Oct 2012 (http://genforum.com/bow/messages/45.html).

Mark Thomas Stewart1

M
Charts
The Milliken Family
     Mark Thomas Stewart married Suzanne Unknown.1 He is the son of Byron Thomas Stewart and Nelda Jean Milliken.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Houston County Courier, online http://houstoncountycourier.com/

Nelda Carolyn Stewart1,2

F
Charts
The Milliken Family
     Nelda Carolyn Stewart is the daughter of Byron Thomas Stewart and Nelda Jean Milliken.1 She married James P. Lawrence after 1968.1,2

Children of Nelda Carolyn Stewart and James P. Lawrence

Citations

  1. [S6] Houston County Courier, online http://houstoncountycourier.com/
  2. [S136] Longview News-Journal.com, online http://www.news-journal.com/, Obituary of Byron Thomas Stewart, published 8 May 2009 (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/news-journal/obituary.aspx).

Quintin Stewart

M, b. before 1785
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The Milliken Family
     Quintin Stewart was born before 1785.1 He was the son of Unknown Stewart and Jenny Milliken.

Citations

  1. [S86] Rev. Gideon Tibbitts Ridlon Sr., History of the Families Millingas, Millikens of Orange Co., NC, Pg. 477.

Rachel Stewart

F, b. before 1785
Charts
The Milliken Family
     Rachel Stewart was born before 1785.1 She was the daughter of Unknown Stewart and Jenny Milliken.

Citations

  1. [S86] Rev. Gideon Tibbitts Ridlon Sr., History of the Families Millingas, Millikens of Orange Co., NC, Pg. 477.

Sallie Stewart1

F
     Sallie Stewart married George Royster before 1831.

Child of Sallie Stewart and George Royster

Citations

  1. [S198] "Unknown short article title", "Marriage Information Abstracted From Kentucky: A History Of The State By Perrin, Battle and Kniffen", Vol. 15, Issue 2, April 2006, Pg. 20, Family Search Books online, accessed 17 Aug 2012.