Stewart, Robert

Education

Student United College 1799-1800 Gk. Jun.; Lat. Jun. 1800-1801 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Math. Jun. 1801-1802 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Ethics; Hist. Civ.; Math. Prov.; Physics. (Ternar). Vacant seat, 1800, 1801.

Student St Mary’s College 1802-1803 occ., 1803-1805, 1805-1807 occ. Table bursar, 1803, 1804.

Birth/childhood

Baptised 18.4.1784 son of William Stewart, Perth and Helen Norrie.

Career

Licensed by the Church of Scotland 1808. Arrived New South Wales 1837-1838. Minister Synod A Wiseman’s ferry 1838-1841. Balmain 1841-1842. Newcastle 1843-1847. Returned to Sydney. Chaplain Darlinghurst and Cockatoo Island Gaols 1847-1872. Supply Paddington and Alexandria.

Death

Died 13.7.1872.

Sources

  • UYUC400:4.11.1800, 3.11.1801
  • UYSM400/3/255, 263
  • Church Heritage 3 1984 205