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Notes for Elizabeth Steward

Research Notes:

Abraham Skirm (1727-1785), married Elizabeth Fowler, born 1731, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Harrison) Fowler. and sister to Hannah Fowler, who married George Middleton. [1]

1716 On 1 of month 9, Joseph Reckless and Margaret Satterthwaite declared their intent to marry for the second time. [2]

"Hannah, daughter of John Fowler, then deceased, and his wife Elizabeth, who had married (second) February 26, 1740-1, Joseph Reckless. This Elizabeth Fowler-Reckless was a daughter of Joseph Steward, a native of Scotland, who settled first in Makefield, Bucks county, Pennsylvania." [3]


Footnotes:

[1] John W. Jordan, Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Vol. 1 (New York: Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), 840, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].

[2] "Marriages at Chesterfield, New Jersey, 1685-1730," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 9 (1885), 347-352, at 350, [GoogleBooks].

[3] John W. Jordan, Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Vol. 1 (New York: Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), 811, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].