Timeline By Event Description

Question 1

John Stewart born on the Island of Arran, Scotland

Answer 1

1843

Question 2

Annie Davidson born on July 15 in Huntingdon, Quebec

Answer 2

1852

Question 3

Stewart Family moves to Quebec. John and two brothers Donald/Finlay of his head off to California to work in the Redwood Forest

Answer 3

1860s

Question 4

John Stewart returns to Canada and purchases a quarter section of land from Samuel Hardy

Answer 4

1880

Question 5

Annie Davidson moves to BC

Answer 5

1882

Question 6

John Stewart marries Anne Jane Davidson (“Annie”) on October 9

Answer 6

1884

Question 7

William James Stewart is born on October 7

Answer 7

1885

Question 8

John Massey Stewart is born on July 18

Answer 8

1890

Question 9

Two-story Victorian-style farmhouse constructed to replace the old house. The old house becomes temporary accommodation for the seasonal farm crew

Answer 9

1894

Question 10

Annie Stewart dies on January 13. William James Stewart marries Gertrude Lewenden on February 14th

Answer 10

1913

Question 11

Muriel Joyce Stewart born to William and Gertrude on May 3

Answer 11

1916

Question 12

Muriel Joyce Stewart born to William and Gertrude on May 3

Answer 12

1918

Question 13

John Massey Stewart marries Edna Madge Burden

Answer 13

1918

Question 14

John Massey Stewart dies in the flu epidemic

Answer 14

1919

Question 15

Kenneth John Stewart born to William and Gertrude on March 24

Answer 15

1920

Question 16

John Stewart dies

Answer 16

1926

Question 17

Bunkhouse built for seasonal farm crew

Answer 17

1927

Question 18

Property sold to Ward family

Answer 18

1944

Question 19

William James Stewart dies

Answer 19

1962

Question 20

City of Surrey acquires property and undertakes restoration

Answer 20

1984

Question 21

Historic Stewart Farm opens to the public

Answer 21

1988

Question 22

swans, geese, ducks, raccoons, wolves, beavers and bears

Answer 22

Stewart farm wildlife

Question 23

red cedars, sitka spruce, douglas fir, sword ferns and black raspberry

Answer 23

vegetation

Question 24

mud bay - nickomekl river

Answer 24

where is stewart farm?

Question 25

pumping water, feeding animals, collecting eggs from hens, milking cows

Answer 25

chores of William and John

Question 26

cooking, laundry, mending and sewing

Answer 26

Annie’s chores

Question 27

tending to the crops

Answer 27

John’s responsibility

Question 28

chickens, cows, pigs, horeses, turkeys, dogs - each one had a use - chicken, cows, pigs, turkeys for meat

Answer 28

Stewart animals

Question 29

hay, barley, and oats. for the animals

Answer 29

What crops did john stewart grow? what was their use.