Robert Stewart
BIRTH
1729
unknown
DEATH
unknown
FAMILY
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Stewart, Robert
(1729-1809)
Robert Stewart was a Scottish-born officer who served with George Washington in the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War. A trusted correspondent and friend of Washington, he later returned to Britain but remained connected to the military generation that preceded the Revolution.
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Places | Image | Address | GPS | Site |
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Robert Stewart House Marker | 1031 Front St, Georgetown, SC 29440 | MARKER |
DIED:
unknown
The exact date and place of Robert Stewart’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
The available biographical record identifies Robert Stewart with work or public activity as a soldier. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.