Archibald Stuart

1795 - 1855  (59 years)

• Name	Archibald Stuart
  	Politician, US Representative from Virginia. was the eldest son of Judge Alexander Stuart and the father of General J. E. B. Stuart. He was an officer in the United States Army in the War of 1812. He represented, first, Campbell County in the Virginia Legislature, and was later repeatedly elected to both branches of the legislature from Patrick County. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1829-30, and of the Convention of 1850. He married Elizabeth Letcher Pannill, of Pittsylvania County, Va., and they had four sons and six daughters. Among these, James Ewell Brown (J.E.B.) Stuart was the seventh child and youngest son. Archibald and Elizabeth Made their home on a farm they called Laurel Hill in the Ararat Community of Patrick County and it was there that their children were born. Archibald died at Laurel Hill in 1855 and rested in the Family Cemetery until 1952 when he was moved to the Elizabeth Cemetery in Saltville, Virginia where he rest today beside his wife who moved to the Saltville area following his death. Bio by: S.G. Thompson
  Born	2 Dec 1795	Lynchburg, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Sep 1855	Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia
  Buried	Elizabeth Cemetery, Saltville, Smyth Co., Virginia   [1]
  Person ID	I2101	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	Alexander Stuart,   b. 11 Mar 1770,   d. 9 Dec 1832  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Anne Dabney,   b. 1765, Hanover County, Virginia ,   d. 6 Mar 1799  (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F8730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Letcher Pannill,   b. 4 Jan 1801, Virginia ,   d. 20 Aug 1884, Virginia  (Age 83 years)
  Children	+ 1. Major-General James Ewell Brown 'Jeb' Stuart,   b. 6 Feb 1833, Patrick County, Virginia ,   d. 12 May 1864, Richmond, Virginia  (Age 31 years)
  Last Modified	29 May 2021
  Family ID	F8703	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Archibald Stuart p2101ArchibaldStuart.jpg

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Elizabeth Letcher Stuart-Obit The Norfolk Virginian Aug 29, 1884
  		Hon. Archibald Stuart-Death Notice Alexandria Gazette Oct 2, 1855
  		Hon. Archibald Stuart-Death Notice Richmond Dispatch Oct 1, 1855

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone Archibald Stuart hs2101ArchibaldStuart.jpg

  
  

  Histories		Dickersons-Dickensons Dickerson-Dickenson.pdf
  		Judge Alexander Stuart-Bio Staunton Spectator and Vindicator Jul 8, 1873

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9509179/archibald-stuart. Archibald Stuart BIRTH: 2 Dec 1795 Lynchburg, Virginia DEATH: 20 Sep 1855 (aged 59) Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia BURIAL: Elizabeth Cemetery Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia