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William Stewart Galbraith was one of the directors of the Perthshire Mushroom Farms Ltd - see Alviegal's post at 19:25, 3 July.

Sorry for not getting back brfore now I checked for a few hours then left it
Thank you for all your help in finding this out for me
apparently Alice Jackson Stewart had a son William Galbraith in 1904 in America so all the family must have gone out at some time

Name: George Stewart
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 31, San Francisco, California, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Own or Rent: Rent
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Birthplace: Scotland
Immigration Year: 1902
Father's Birthplace: Scotland
Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 4
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
George Stewart Head Male 40 Scotland
Emeline Stewart Wife Female 40 New York
Alida Stewart Daughter Female 8 California
George Stewart Son Male 5 California
Thomas Johnson Servant Male 54 South Carolina
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Name Alida H Stewart
Event Type Birth
Event Date 06 May 1911
Event Place San Francisco, California, United States
Gender Female
Mother's Name Oothent
....................

Name George Stewart
Event Type Birth
Event Date 28 Sep 1914
Event Place Santa Barbara, California, United States
Gender Male
Mother's Name Dothaou
.................

Name George L Stewart
Name (Original) STEWART GEORGE L
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 03 Feb 1941
Event Place Santa Barbara, California, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1914
Birthplace CALIFORNIA
Education Level 4 years of college
Civilian Occupation Attendants, filling stations and parking lots
Marital Status Single, without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Field Artillery
Army Component National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Reference National Guard
Serial Number 29918721
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 03673.88
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Name George Lansing Stewart
Event Type Death
Event Date 07 May 1984
Event Place San Diego, California, United States
Birth Date 28 Sep 1914
Birthplace California
Gender Male
Mother's Name Outhout

This looks to be relevant to brother George:-

Name George Charles Stewart
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 17 Mar 1906
Event Place Fresno, California, United States
Gender Male
Age 26
Birth Year (Estimated) 1880
Born :- Scotland
Spouse's Name Emily Nicoll Oothout
Spouse's Age 26
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1880
Born:- New York
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same couple in 1910

Name George C Stewart
Event Type Census
Event Date 1910
Event Place Township 1, Santa Barbara, California, United States
Gender Male
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Brother-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Brother-in-law
Birth Year (Estimated) 1879
Birthplace Scotland
*** Immigration Year 1902 ***
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 15

occupation:- Vineyardist
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and here he is going back to America in 1907

Name George Charles Stewart
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 20 Sep 1907
Event Place Ellis Island, New York City, New York, United States
Residence Place California, U.S.A.
Gender Male
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Nationality Great Britain, Scottish
Birth Year 1879
Occupation:- Vineyardist
Name and address of nearest relative:- George C. Stewart - (looks like) The
Knowe, Bo'ness, Scotland
Departure Port Liverpool
Ship Name Arabic
Affiliate Line Number 0017

Maybe you've seen the firsyt 2 records already, but...

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQHG-5LZ
Name: Alice Jackson Stewart
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 01 Oct 1871
Birthplace: CARRIDEN,WEST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
Father's Name: George Cadell Stewart
Mother's Name: Tamar Taylor Tweedie
[Indexing Project (Batch) Number C11664-1
System Origin Scotland-ODM]

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQXK-RL4
Name: Thomas Stewart
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 08 May 1873
Birthplace: CATHCART,RENFREW,SCOTLAND
Father's Name: George Cadell Stewart
Mother's Name: Tamar Taylor Tweedie
[Indexing Project (Batch) Number C11560-1
System Origin Scotland-ODM]

FS stopped indexing in mid-1870s - date varies by parish


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Stewart, David Tweedie
Passenger ID
102704070644
Frame
372
Line Number
7
Arabic
SHIP NAME
Arabic
ARRIVAL DATE
October 25th, 1903
Port of Departure
Liverpool Show Location in Map


Stewart, David Tweedie
Passenger ID
605341120020
Frame
602
Line Number
20
Adriatic
SHIP NAME
Adriatic
ARRIVAL DATE
October 5th, 1916
Port of Departure
Liverpool Show Location in Map

Did you know he was one of the directors of 'The Perthshire Mushroom Farms Ltd', a new company registered in 1938?

James McLaren Taylor, John William Herbert Beveridge Morgan, mushroom farmers, Stirling Street Blackford, Perthshire; William Stewart Galbraith, mushroom farmer, Albethy, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire; and David Tweedie Stewart.
15 July 1938 - Dundee Evening Telegraph - Dundee, Angus, Scotland


and notice of his marriage.

FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE. The marriage arranged between David Tweedie Stewart, Bridge of Allan, and Ada Doris Montgomery, daughter of the late Dr Haldane and of Mrs Haldane, Viewforth. Bridge of Allan, will take place in Chalmers Church, Bridge of Allan at 2:30pm on the 1st June.
11 May 1921 - Dundee Courier - Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Thank you
yes it would appear all the family went out there at some time Alice had a son William Galbraith abt 1903 in the united States.
George Charles stayed over there and married ?? but the rest of the family seem to have gone back to Scotland as that is where they died

Just for ref:-

1901
Name: David Tweedie Stewart
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Relationship: Son
Father's name: George Cadell Stewart
Mother's name: Tamer J Stewart
Gender: Male
Where born: bo'ness, Linlithgowshire
Registration Number: 663/1
Registration district: Boness
Civil Parish: Boness
Town: Bo'ness
County: West Lothian
Address: The Knowe Ho
Occupation: Iron Founder
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 75
LINE: 6
Roll: CSSCT1901_355
Household Members:
Name Age
George Cadell Stewart 36
Tamer J Stewart 58
Alice Jackson Stewart 29
Thomas Stewart 27
Annie Young Stewart 25
David Tweedie Stewart 23
George Charles Stewart 21 - Occupation: Clerk (insurance)
Marion Borthwick 23
Mary Sharp 16

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parents also went over in 1905

George Cadill Stewart Immigration 1905 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States 61 1844 Scotland Republic

Tamar Tweedie Immigration 1905 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States 54 1851 Scotland Republic

David Tweedie Stewart
New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924
Name: David Tweedie Stewart
Event Type: Immigration
Event Date: 25 Oct 1903
Event Place: Ellis Island, New York City, New York, United States
Residence Place: Boness
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status: Single
Nationality: Scotland, Scottish
Birth Year: 1877
Departure Port: Liverpool
Ship Name: Arabic
Page Number: 34
Affiliate Line Number: 0007

Per the 1916 record, he was an iron founder, and his NOK was Thomas Stewart, Bo'ness.

[ Interestingly, in light of what you say about there not being many of that name, there was a David Tweedie Stuart born 1828 in Pennsylvania. Died in Maryland 1886.]

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First name(s) David Tweedie
Last name Stewart
Role Passenger
Sex Male
Age 26y
Birth year 1877
Nationality Scotland, Scottish
Residence Boness
Year 1903
Departure port Liverpool
Arrival place New York
Ship name Arabic
Country United States
NARA publication number M237 and T715
Record set New York Passenger Lists & Arrivals
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Passenger lists
Collections from Americas, United States

Thank you Is their any sign of him coming back? as he died 1965 in Bridge End Scotland he might have been going to see his brother George Charles Stewart as just noticed him went out in 1902 and settled there

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First name(s) David Tweedie
Last name Stewart
Sex Male
Age 39y
Birth year 1877
Origin country Scotland
Year 1916
Ship departure port Liverpool
Destination port Liverpool
Destination country United States
Arrival year 1916
Arrival port Ellis Island, New York
Place New York
Residence Bridge of Allen, Scotland
Country United States
Source dataset New York Passenger Lists & Arrivals
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Record set British & Irish Roots Collection
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Migration
Collections from Americas, Great Britain, Ireland, United States

On ancestry looking at David Tweedie Stewart they have an entry on a passenger list going to USA As I don't have world wide membership I can't access it to see if it is the David Tweedie Stewart I'm following (don't think their are many with that name though)
I would be grateful for any info on the list , when it was and if he was with anyone I have him single in Lancashire 1911 aged 33 he was born in Linlithgow West Lothian Scotland
Thank you