Elizabeth Steuart

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Calvert-2403

Elizabeth (Calvert) Steuart was a Maryland colonist.Elizabeth Calvert was born in around 1750 - 1760. She was the daughter of Benedict Swingate Calvert, a Loyalist politician and planter and the illegitimate son of Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore, and Elizabeth Calvert (1731 – 1788), who was the daughter of Maryland Governor Captain Charles Calvert and Rebecca Gerard, and a wealthy heiress in colonial Maryland.

In 1761 her portrait was painted by the noted painter John Hesselius, along with her sister Eleanor and brother Charles. The portrait hangs in the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Elizabeth Calvert married the physician Charles Mark Steuart (abt. 1750 - abt. 1798), the son of the politician and Edinburgh physician George Hume Steuart and his wife Anne Digges.

Elizabeth Calvert and Charles Mark Steuart had a number of children, including the physician

1. Charles Calvert Steuart, (abt. 1784 - 1836).

Elizabeth Calvert Steuart died in 1814.

References

• Residence: Prince Georges, Maryland, United States - 1790
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Oct 6 2022, 9:06:24 UTC
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59718204/elizabeth_steuart
• Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 5 2025, 8:53:17 UTC
• https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I5423...
• Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 5 2025, 9:06:39 UTC
• https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/KG8Y-ST1
• "Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4N6-Y26 : 16 January 2020), Elizabeth Calvart in entry for Charles Steuart, 14 Jun 1780, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
• "United States, Census, 1790", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKT-GGK : Sat Mar 09 20:38:36 UTC 2024), Entry for Elisabeth Calvert, 1790.