STEWART IRON WORKS THRIVED IN COVINGTON IN EARLY 1900S.(Living)

From: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) | Date: October 23, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Sharon Jobert

The Stewart family, which came to the United States from Scotland, arrived in Louisville, Ky., during the early 1800s after having originally settled in Virginia.

Thomas Stewart was a contractor in Louisville who died young; two of his sons became steamboat captains. A third son, Richard C. Stewart Sr. (1829-1906), learned the blacksmith trade.

By 1850, R.C., as he was known, was managing his own blacksmith business in Louisville. After stays in Cleveland, Ohio, where his sons Richard C. Jr. and Wallace A. Stewart were born, and in Newport, Ky., ...

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