Morse Stewart papers, 1830-1920.

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Morse Stewart papers, 1830-1920.

The papers chiefly pertain to the family of Dr. and Mrs. Stewart and their children, and other connections.

3 boxes1 large manuscript

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Stewart, Robert, of Garth

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Hank Williams was born Hiram Hank Williams near Georgiana, Ala., 17 Oct. 1923. After being taught by a local African-American Rufus Payne and in the Baptist Church to play the guitar and sing, Hank began performing at the age of fourteen. Hank and his band, The Drifting Cowboys, became regulars on nationally known radio programs, such as the Louisiana Hayride and the Grand Ole Opry with songs like "Lovesick Blues," "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," "Cold, Cold Heart," "Your...

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Stewart, Morse, 1818-1906

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Morse Stewart, son of George Dorrance and Harriet (Benham) Stewart, was born in 1818 and spent his youth in Penn Yan, New York. He came to Detroit in the 1830s after receiving his medical degree, and was greatly aided in building up his practice by the Rev. George Duffield. He married Sarah, niece of Eurotas P. Hastings, on Dec. 21, 1847. She did a year later, soon after the birth of a daughter. In 1852 his second marriage was to Isabella Duffield, and they had five children. Dr. Morse Stewart d...