from an email received 30 Dec 2003: Stewartstown is on the east side of the Monongahela River and Stewarts Run is on the west. They are about 5 or 6 miles apart as the crow flies. Both named for the same family.
(II) John Stewart, son of William Stewart, mentioned above, married a sister of Robert Robe ; ... The date of John Stewart's birth is not known. He died at about the age of thirty-five, of yellow fever contracted at Cumberland, Maryland, at which point the early settlers of this locality bought their salt, sugar and other commodities. He resided on the land patented by his father, William Stewart, on Stewart's Run, and left the following children: ...