Individual Details
John EWING
(May 1818 - 17 Mar 1886)
Info on this family from Anna Salierno FGS, except as noted below.Birthdates of youngest children are questionable. Margaret would have been 45 at birth.
1850 Borough of Chester, Delaware Co., PA. Stamped Page 73B, Dwelling and Family No. 239.
John Ewing, 32 (1817-18), born Ireland. Labourer, Real Estate valued at $400.
Margaret Ewing, 31 (1818-19), born Ireland.
John Ewing, 10 (1839-40), born PA
Mary Ewing, 8 (1841-42), born PA
Wm Ewing, 5 (1844-45), born PA
Isabella Ewing, 3 (1846-47), born PA
On the next page - family 256 - is a Wm. Ewing 35 born Ireland with wife Hannah, children Fanny, Isabella and John, and a woman, Isabella Ewing 60 also born Ireland. All children, the oldest age 6, were born PA. This could possibly be a brother to John and their mother. There are other Ewing families in the county as well.
1 Jun 1860, P.O. Hennepin, Granville Twp., Putnam Co., IL, pg. 61
John Ewing, 45 (1814-15), born Ireland, day laborer, real estate of $200, personal $50
Margaret Ewing, 28 [sic] (1831-32), born Ireland
John Ewing, 21 (1839-40), born Penn., day laborer
Wm Ewing, 15 (1844-45), born Penn., day laborer
Isabella Ewing, 13 (1846-47), born Penn., attended school within the year
Margaret Ewing, 5 (1854-55), born Penn
1 Jun 1880, Kaweah and Mineral King, Tulare Co., CA, ED 96 pg 45;
John Ewing sen., 65 (1814-15), born Ireland both parents born Ireland, laborer
Margaret Ewing, wife, 63 (1816-17), born Ireland both parents born Ireland
In the next household, Thomas and Emily Graves, both of Missouri, is
Elizabeth Ewing, 17 (1862-63), born IL both parents born Ireland
Gravestones have birth dates for both John and Margaret that are earlier than dates in 1850 census. Used month and day per stone, but kept year per census.
1850 Borough of Chester, Delaware Co., PA. Stamped Page 73B, Dwelling and Family No. 239.
John Ewing, 32 (1817-18), born Ireland. Labourer, Real Estate valued at $400.
Margaret Ewing, 31 (1818-19), born Ireland.
John Ewing, 10 (1839-40), born PA
Mary Ewing, 8 (1841-42), born PA
Wm Ewing, 5 (1844-45), born PA
Isabella Ewing, 3 (1846-47), born PA
On the next page - family 256 - is a Wm. Ewing 35 born Ireland with wife Hannah, children Fanny, Isabella and John, and a woman, Isabella Ewing 60 also born Ireland. All children, the oldest age 6, were born PA. This could possibly be a brother to John and their mother. There are other Ewing families in the county as well.
1 Jun 1860, P.O. Hennepin, Granville Twp., Putnam Co., IL, pg. 61
John Ewing, 45 (1814-15), born Ireland, day laborer, real estate of $200, personal $50
Margaret Ewing, 28 [sic] (1831-32), born Ireland
John Ewing, 21 (1839-40), born Penn., day laborer
Wm Ewing, 15 (1844-45), born Penn., day laborer
Isabella Ewing, 13 (1846-47), born Penn., attended school within the year
Margaret Ewing, 5 (1854-55), born Penn
1 Jun 1880, Kaweah and Mineral King, Tulare Co., CA, ED 96 pg 45;
John Ewing sen., 65 (1814-15), born Ireland both parents born Ireland, laborer
Margaret Ewing, wife, 63 (1816-17), born Ireland both parents born Ireland
In the next household, Thomas and Emily Graves, both of Missouri, is
Elizabeth Ewing, 17 (1862-63), born IL both parents born Ireland
Gravestones have birth dates for both John and Margaret that are earlier than dates in 1850 census. Used month and day per stone, but kept year per census.
Events
| Birth | May 1818 | Ireland | |||
| Marriage | Bef 1840 | Margaret EWING | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1850 | Borough of Chester, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania | |||
| Residence | 1857 | Putnam Co., Illinois | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1860 | Granville Twp., Putnam Co., Illinois | |||
| Residence | 1876 | Tulare Co., California | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Kaweah and Mineral King, Tulare Co., California | |||
| Death | 17 Mar 1886 |  | |||
| Burial | Aft 17 Mar 1886 | Hamilton Cemetery, near Exeter, Tulare Co., CA | |||
| Reference No | 1839 |
Families
| Spouse | Margaret EWING (1819 - 1888) |
| Child | John EWING (1840 - 1880) |
| Child | Mary EWING (1842 - 1908) |
| Child | William EWING (1844 - 1880) |
| Child | Isabella EWING (1847 - 1899) |
| Child | Margaret E. EWING (1854 - 1880) |
| Child | Elizabeth EWING (1863 - 1883) |
Endnotes
1. Gravestone.