About John Stewart
Lived 1786 – 1823 (aged 36–37). John Stewart was an American missionary.
John Stewart (1786-1823) was a missionary to the Wyandot Indians of Ohio and founder of what is often considered the first Methodist mission in America. Stewart was born in Powhatan County, Virginia to free African-American parents who were of mixed ancestry; a mix of European, African, and Native American (specifically Saponi and possibly Chickahominy and/or Accomac).
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Who was John Stewart?
missionary to the Wyandot Indians of Ohio (1786–1823)
When was John Stewart born?
John Stewart was born in 1786.
When did John Stewart die?
John Stewart died in 1823.
What was John Stewart's occupation?
John Stewart was a missionary.
What nationality was John Stewart?
John Stewart was American.
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· DBpedia: John Stewart (missionary)
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