Major General James Ewell Brown "JEB" STUART

HAIRSTON.org ID#1793, b. 6 February 1833, d. 12 May 1864
Father*Archibald STUART b. 2 Dec 1795, d. 20 Sep 1855
Mother*Elizabeth Letcher PANNILL b. 4 Jan 1801, d. 20 Aug 1884
Birth*Major General James Ewell Brown "JEB" STUART was born on 6 February 1833 in half past 11 O'Clock a.m., Laurell Hill, Patrick, Virginia.1 
He was the son of Archibald STUART and Elizabeth Letcher PANNILL. 
Census 1850Major General James Ewell Brown "JEB" STUART listed in the household of Archibald STUART in 1850 in Southern District, Virginia.2 
Military*Captain United States Army.

 
College*Major General James Ewell Brown "JEB" STUART graduated college in June 1854 in West Point Military Academy, New York. 
Marriage*He married Flora COOKE on 14 November 1855 in Fort Riley, Kansas.3,1 
MilitaryMajor General Confederate States Army.

 
Death*Major General James Ewell Brown "JEB" STUART died on 12 May 1864 in Henrico, Virginia, at age 31; died after being shot during the Battle of Yellow Tavern.4 
Burial*He was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.4 

Family

Flora COOKE b. 3 Jan 1836, d. 10 May 1923
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3062] Bible - Stuart Family 1795-1877, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia.
  2. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S200] Wikipedia. Online www.wikipedia.org.
  4. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
Last Edited22 Nov 2021