Citation to source for 1842 emigration into New York: "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939V-5THT-G?cc=1849782&wc=MX62-K2S%3A165727601 : 26 November 2014), 049 - 1 Jun 1842-30 Jul 1842 > image 259 of 1006; citing NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Reported ages on this passenger manifest appear to vary from actual dates of birth. Extract of image available at Samuel Steuart's WikiTree profile
Family lore suggests Samuel's wife was: Margaret Mitchell — **possibly** married 7 Mar 1833 in Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
Samuel B. Stewart died in Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, in 1892.
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Immigration manifest:
Immigration manifest reported Samuel's occupation as "Farmer;" and "Illinois" as the entire family's anticipated destination.
Samuel: / 32 / Ireland [actual year of birth is believed to be 1803]
Name of wife:
Margaret / 28 = c 1814 / Ireland
Names of children (with age / calculated birth year) from 16 June 1842 passenger manifest for the British ship, "England" / Master was "Johnston;" departed from Liverpool:
Elizabeth / 8 = c 1834 / Ireland
Andrew / 6 = c 1836 / Ireland
Archibald (barely legible due to fold or other deterioration over time on the original paper??) / 3? years, 6 mos. [the "3" is a bit of a guess!!] [NOTE: Actual year of birth is believed to be 1838]
Arthur / 3 = c. 1839 / Ireland
Samuel [Jr] / 6 mos.= c. December 1841 or January 1842 / Ireland
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Date of Birth | 5th Nov 1803 | |
Date of Death | 25th Feb 1892 |